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Expanding IT capabilities for large-scale transportation systems 

Expanding IT capabilities for large-scale transportation systems 

Smart logistics powered by flexible IT staff augmentation

45

Modsen IT-specialists

91%

retention rate

<3

weeks hiring cycle

IT-service type:

IT-staff augmentation

Business vertical:

Logistics

Cooperation period:

January 2023 - till now

Dedicated team size:

45 IT-specialists *

* Peak team size at the time of case study publication

Partner

A large European logistics company specializing in high-speed passenger rail transportation.

Partner’s challenges

Service outages in ticket sales and emergency passenger notification systems.

Need for optimization of real-time train status update functionality.

Risks of data leaks, breaches of internal systems, and online booking platforms.

High system loads during peak ticket purchase periods and sudden spikes in passenger traffic.

Limited in-house engineering capacity to rapidly scale teams while meeting security and compliance requirements.

Process of selecting required IT-specialists

Specialist selection (1 day)

Engineers with experience in development, integration, and maintenance of transportation IT systems.

Candidate review (5 days)

Verification of resumes and review of candidates’ professional background.

Technical screening

This stage is not required, as we already operate within a trusted partnership framework.

Technical interview (4 days)

Assessment of the candidate’s technical expertise and professional skills.

Final interview (4 days)

Evaluation of communication skills and alignment with the client’s corporate culture.

Security check (up to 2 weeks)

Candidate verification in accordance with the client’s internal security requirements (up to partner).

Project start

Rapid onboarding of approved Modsen specialists to the project.

Background-time

Boost your logistics processes with rare and in-demand engineers ready to join your team rapidly.

Growth timeline

Demonstrative two-year team dynamics at the time of case study publication.

Demonstrative two-year team dynamics at the time of case study publication.

Feature development by Modsen IT-specialists

Ensuring high availability and fault tolerance of website and mobile application services.

Optimization of real-time train movement status streaming and synchronization.

Implementation of cybersecurity systems for online booking and payment services.

Scaling the infrastructure to ensure stable platform performance during peak load periods.

Dedicated team size

45 IT-specialists

Delivered expertise

Java, Vue.js, Swift, Kotlin, AWS.

Development methodology

Agile (Kanban): Continuous planning and task delivery, status visualization via Kanban board, daily stand-ups, and regular demonstrations of completed functionality.

Retention rate

~91% throughout the entire period of collaboration.

Average hiring cycle

Up to 3 weeks from request to the specialist joining the project.

Strategic business value

  • Increased passenger satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Reduced financial and reputational risks through enhanced security measures.
  • Faster rollout of new digital features on the website and mobile application.
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