Session + Live Q&A
How Starling Built Their Own Card Processor
Rob Donovan and Ioana Creanga talk about what happens behind the scenes when you pay with your card, and how Starling built their own card processor, integrating more traditional hardware with cloud-deployed micro-services.
Speaker
Rob Donovan
Tech Lead @StarlingBank
Rob is tech lead for the card payments engineering team at Starling Bank. Before Starling he held various engineering roles in electronic trading, financial research and cloud infrastructure. Outside work, Rob enjoys playing the guitar and other musical activities, including the odd jam with...
Read moreFind Rob Donovan at:
Speaker
Ioana Creanga
Engineer Lead for the Payments Processing Group @StarlingBank
Ioana is currently an Engineer Lead for the Payments Processing Group at Starling Bank. She worked in several teams as a software engineer at Starling before she was given the task to build out a team which would develop a certified Mastercard card processor. She now helps the payment...
Read moreDate
Monday Apr 4 / 10:35AM BST (50 minutes)
Location
Fleming, 3rd flr.
Track
Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Topics
Cloud ComputingMicroservicesAdd to Calendar
Add to calendarShare
From the same track
Large Scale Architectures Panel
Monday Apr 4 / 05:25PM BST
Join Eder Ignatowicz of Red Hat as he explores architectural issues with a panel of experts from some of the world's largest architectures.
Sarah Wells
Former Tech Director for Engineering Enablement @FT (Financial Times)
Vitor Pellegrino
Director of Engineering @SeatGeek
Anderson Parra
Senior Software Engineer @SeatGeek
Bart de Water
Manager @Shopify Payments Team
Unconference: Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Monday Apr 4 / 11:50AM BST
Details coming soon
How SeatGeek Successfully Handle High Demand Ticket On-Sales
Monday Apr 4 / 01:40PM BST
High-demand online ticket on-sales are a core part of SeatGeek’s business and pose a challenge to delivering a seamless user experience. SeatGeek's ability to handle large amounts of online traffic made the company the preferred ticketing solution for significant teams at the English...
Anderson Parra
Senior Software Engineer @SeatGeek
Vitor Pellegrino
Director of Engineering @SeatGeek
Scribe: The 15-Year Evolution of Meta’s Data Transport Service
Monday Apr 4 / 04:10PM BST
Meta's hardware infrastructure comprises millions of machines, all of which generate data. The overall traffic generated reaches several petabytes every hour, while its processing typically takes place somewhere other than where it was originally generated. The task of collecting,...
Manos Karpathiotakis
Software Engineer @Meta
Vlassios Rizopoulos
Production Engineer @Meta
Shopify’s Architecture to Handle the World’s Biggest Flash Sales
Monday Apr 4 / 02:55PM BST
How do you enable millions of entrepreneurs to run their businesses on your platform? And how do you deal with product launches that suddenly bring millions of requests per minute from one moment to the next?This talk will walk through how Shopify works under the hood using the customer journey...
Bart de Water
Manager @Shopify Payments Team