Real-time Payments API — p99 latency cut 72%
Production stack
A Series-C fintech processing $4.2B/yr in B2B payments needed to bring p99 API latency under 200ms to qualify for tier-1 bank partnerships. We rebuilt the request hot-path, replaced synchronous compliance calls with an event-driven sidecar, and migrated to a multi-region active-active Postgres+Redis topology.
Improvement vs. pre-engagement baseline.
Improvement vs. pre-engagement baseline.
Improvement vs. pre-engagement baseline.