case study

IT Staff Augmentation Fueling Digital Transformation at Cinépolis

The Client

Cinépolis, a global leader in cinema entertainment, faced an urgent need to modernize its digital infrastructure to stay competitive in an evolving industry. With streaming services and digital-first entertainment models transforming customer expectations, Cinépolis sought to enhance its ticketing system, mobile app, and loyalty programs. To accelerate its digital transformation, Cinépolis turned to Capital Numbers’ IT Staff Augmentation service, leveraging specialized talent to overcome critical technical challenges and scale efficiently.

Industry

Media & Entertainment

Tech Stack

Python, Java (Spring Boot), React.js, Next.js, AWS, GCP, Docker, AWS ECS, DynamoDB, Managed Service Kafka (MSK - AWS), Dynatrace, AWS CloudWatch, Auth0, Cloudflare, Microservices, Event-Driven, Onion, Command, Executor, Domain-Driven Design, Abstract Factory, SAGA (Choreography, Orchestrator), Mockito, Cucumber (Java), Pytest (Python), VS Code (Frontend & Python), IntelliJ (Backend - Java)

The Challenges

Outdated Infrastructure

Legacy systems lacked modern integration capabilities, leading to performance bottlenecks and operational inefficiencies.

Lack of In-House Expertise

Cinépolis required specialized cloud, data analytics, and mobile development expertise to build a seamless digital experience.

the challenges

Scalability Under Pressure

The company's IT infrastructure needed to handle fluctuating demand, particularly during blockbuster releases and peak seasons.

Speed of Execution

To stay ahead of competitors, Cinépolis needed rapid development cycles and continuous innovation.

These challenges posed a significant risk to Cinépolis’ ability to enhance customer experience and maintain its industry leadership.

Solutions We Offered

Capital Numbers provided Cinépolis with a dedicated IT Staff Augmentation team, offering immediate access to specialized expertise while ensuring flexibility and scalability.

Understanding Client Needs

Conducted an in-depth assessment of Cinépolis' technical gaps, business objectives, and digital transformation goals.

Rapid Resource Allocation

Quickly onboarded top-tier developers and engineers to accelerate product development and integrations.

solutions

Seamless Integration

The augmented team worked alongside Cinépolis' internal teams to ensure smooth collaboration and efficient knowledge transfer.

Flexible Scaling

Cinépolis dynamically scaled its augmented team size based on project demands, optimizing costs and resource utilization.

Key Deliverables

Capital Numbers successfully delivered:

  • Enhanced Mobile & Web Platform: Developed an intuitive, seamless customer experience integrating ticketing, loyalty rewards, and personalized recommendations.
  • Real-Time Data Insights: Built an advanced data analytics infrastructure to provide actionable customer insights and optimize pricing, scheduling, and marketing strategies.
  • Scalable Cloud Infrastructure:
    • AWS & GCP Deployment: Optimized infrastructure to handle high traffic volumes.
    • Docker & Kubernetes: Enabled efficient containerization and orchestration for scalable operations.
  • Key Technical Integrations:
    • POS System Modernization: Integrated legacy systems with modern APIs to streamline operations.
    • Managed Service Kafka (MSK): Improved messaging and event-driven architecture for real-time updates.
    • Auth0: Strengthened authentication and security measures.
    • Cloudflare: Enhanced global traffic management and security.
  • Agile Project Execution: Ensured rapid feature releases through agile methodologies.

Results

Result Bullet
Accelerated Digital Transformation

Cinépolis rapidly modernized its IT infrastructure, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency.

Result Bullet
Improved Scalability & Performance

The new cloud-based architecture handled peak traffic seamlessly, ensuring uninterrupted service during high-demand periods.

Result Bullet
Cost Savings & Operational Efficiency

IT Staff Augmentation optimized development costs while streamlining internal operations and reducing manual errors.

the Result
Result Bullet
Enhanced Customer Experience

A seamless, data-driven platform increased ticket sales, boosted customer loyalty, and enabled personalized engagement.

Result Bullet
Faster Innovation Cycles

With a scalable, expert team in place, Cinépolis rapidly developed and deployed new features, staying ahead of market trends.

Why Capital Numbers’ IT Staff Augmentation?

Result Bullet
Immediate Access to Specialized Talent

Provided on-demand expertise in cloud engineering, data analytics, and mobile development.

Result Bullet
Scalable & Cost-Effective Solution

Enabled dynamic team scaling, reducing hiring costs and ensuring resource optimization.

Result Bullet
Agile Execution & Faster Time-to-Market

Delivered rapid feature enhancements and seamless system integrations.

Result Bullet
Seamless Collaboration with In-House Teams

Integrated smoothly with Cinépolis' internal teams, ensuring alignment with business goals.

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