Work

Enterprise API Gateway Platform

API Design
Go
Kubernetes
Security
Microservices

Designed and implemented an enterprise-grade API gateway platform handling millions of requests daily, featuring advanced security, monitoring, and scalability capabilities.

API gateway architecture visualization

Project Overview

Created a sophisticated API gateway platform that serves as the central hub for all API traffic in a large enterprise environment. The platform provides advanced security, monitoring, and traffic management capabilities.

Architecture Features

  • Rate limiting system
  • Authentication service
  • Request validation
  • Traffic management
  • API documentation
  • Security policies
  • Analytics dashboard

Technical Implementation

  • Go microservices
  • Custom middleware
  • JWT authentication
  • OpenAPI integration
  • Prometheus metrics
  • Grafana dashboards
  • ELK stack logging

Security Measures

  • OAuth2 implementation
  • API key management
  • Request encryption
  • Threat detection
  • Access control
  • Audit logging
  • DDoS protection

Business Impact

  • 5M+ daily API requests
  • 99.999% availability
  • 50ms average latency
  • Zero security breaches
  • 40% cost reduction