Key points
Numendo supported a major luxury brand in deploying a Node.js GraphQL Apollo Federation API stack between its headless front-end and e-commerce back-end (SFCC). This project enabled the brand to optimize its data flows and strengthen the technical autonomy of its internal teams through tailored GraphQL training.
+15
employees trained in advanced GraphQL concepts
100%
flexibility for future digital needs thanks to Node.js
Context
A prominent haute couture house and key player in French luxury sought to optimize the performance and technical flexibility of its digital e-commerce environment. The company decided to implement a Node.js GraphQL Apollo Federation technical stack to streamline and secure exchanges between its headless front-end and Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) back-end.
To guarantee the success of this strategic initiative, the brand called upon Numendo to frame the project, establish the technical architecture, and support internal teams in adopting GraphQL technology.
To guarantee the success of this strategic initiative, the brand called upon Numendo to frame the project, establish the technical architecture, and support internal teams in adopting GraphQL technology.
intervention
Three Numendo consultants were deployed to ensure the successful rollout of this new technical stack. The engagement focused on:
• Conducting technical scoping and defining the optimal API architecture.
• Designing and implementing the complete Node.js GraphQL Apollo Federation stack.
• Developing, maintaining, and continuously evolving middleware APIs.
• Delivering hands-on training for around fifteen employees on advanced GraphQL concepts to boost their technical autonomy.
• Providing personalized coaching to internal teams to adopt GraphQL best practices and optimize interactions with the new API.
• Conducting technical scoping and defining the optimal API architecture.
• Designing and implementing the complete Node.js GraphQL Apollo Federation stack.
• Developing, maintaining, and continuously evolving middleware APIs.
• Delivering hands-on training for around fifteen employees on advanced GraphQL concepts to boost their technical autonomy.
• Providing personalized coaching to internal teams to adopt GraphQL best practices and optimize interactions with the new API.
results
Through Numendo’s support, the luxury house now benefits from a modern, high-performing, and scalable API infrastructure. Internal front-end teams have fully mastered GraphQL technology, enabling them to access data autonomously, quickly, and securely.
The in-depth training provided by Numendo strengthened internal technical agility, optimizing operational efficiency and collaboration across engineering teams.
The in-depth training provided by Numendo strengthened internal technical agility, optimizing operational efficiency and collaboration across engineering teams.
