Cinema management and moviegoer data platform for global film industry
Vista Group operates a portfolio of software products across film production, distribution, exhibition, and audience engagement—cinema management (Vista Cinema), box office analytics (Movio), independent cinema SaaS (Veezi), ticketing (movieXchange), distribution software (Maccs), and moviegoer platforms (Flicks). The stack reflects operational maturity (SQL Server, .NET, Azure, Kubernetes) paired with modern data and ML tooling (Python, FastAPI, MongoDB), and active hiring skews senior (5 of 7 open roles), signaling either specialized backfill or product-led scaling rather than headcount explosion.
Vista Group is a publicly listed company (NZX & ASX: VGL) providing software and data solutions across the global cinema and film industry. The group spans nine branded products serving studios, distributors, cinemas, and moviegoers. Offices operate across three continents: Asia-Pacific (Auckland headquarters, Sydney, Shanghai, Beijing), Europe (London, Netherlands, Romania), Americas (Los Angeles, Mexico City), and Africa (South Africa). Current project focus includes cloud platform migration, showtimes data integrity, film forecasting, and personalized moviegoer experiences; acknowledged friction points include client migration to cloud, website build efficiency, and content discovery engagement.
Core stack: SQL Server, .NET, C#, Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker. Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS. Data/ML: Python, FastAPI, MongoDB. Design: Figma, Sketch. Analytics: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager.
Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. Ten offices globally: Auckland, Sydney, Los Angeles, London, Shanghai, Beijing, Mexico City, South Africa, Netherlands, and Romania.
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