Visa Advanced Decisioning Platform (VADP) in a Box

Enhanced local development environment for 30+ engineers, streamlining the development workflow for Visa's decisioning platform with containerized services and automated setup.

JavaDockerKubernetesAWSKafkaRedis
VADP Platform

Project Overview

Engineered a comprehensive local development solution that simplified complex microservices architecture for Visa's Advanced Decisioning Platform.

The platform enables developers to quickly spin up the entire VADP ecosystem locally, reducing setup time from days to hours.

Implemented automated testing, deployment pipelines, and monitoring to ensure development environment parity with production.

Key Features

  • Containerized microservices architecture
  • One-click local environment setup
  • Automated database seeding and migration
  • Developer documentation and onboarding guides

Challenges & Solutions

Complex Service Dependencies

Solved intricate service dependency issues by implementing a smart startup orchestration system that ensures services boot in the correct order with health checks.

Performance Optimization

Optimized container resource allocation and implemented efficient caching strategies, reducing local environment startup time by 60%.

Project Info

Timeline

6 months

Role

Lead Software Engineer

Technologies

JavaDockerKubernetesAWSKafkaRedis