© Aditya Deokar // Portfolio
Elevated digital experiences
A Multi-Vendor E-commerce SaaS Platform, Architected for Scale.
SaaS & E-Commerce
Project Overview
"The goal was to build a resilient, scalable ecosystem that empowers creators to build their own brand and business, free from platform constraints."
Independent artists lacked access to powerful, affordable e-commerce tools, forcing them onto crowded, high-fee marketplaces.
A scalable, microservices-based SaaS platform providing creators with their own branded storefronts and powerful tools.
Onboarded 1,200+ creators, achieved 99.95% uptime, and reduced vendor onboarding time from 30+ minutes to under 5.
Utilized an event-driven architecture with Kafka and a TensorFlow-based AI engine to boost recommendations by 15%.
Empirical Outcomes &
System Efficacy
Advanced system implementations architected for absolute computational robustness.
The platform is built on a distributed system of microservices, communicating asynchronously via Kafka. This design decouples services, ensures fault tolerance, and allows for independent scaling of components.
A fully automated CI/CD pipeline built with GitHub Actions and Kubernetes ensures continuous availability. The NX Monorepo architecture reduced CI times from 20 minutes to just 6 by only building and testing affected services.
Utilizes a TensorFlow model to provide personalized product suggestions, increasing user engagement and conversion rates. The engine analyzes user behavior to surface relevant art and products.
A journey from concept to creation, navigating challenges and delivering excellence.
Identified that independent artists lacked powerful, affordable e-commerce tools, forcing them onto crowded marketplaces. The goal was to build a scalable SaaS platform to empower 1,000+ creators.
Designed a distributed, event-driven system using a microservices architecture. Key choices included Kafka for asynchronous communication to ensure resilience and Redis for caching to boost performance.
Developed services in a monorepo, focusing on clean separation of concerns. Implemented event publishing and consumption for core business logic like order processing to create a non-blocking, resilient system.
Established a fully automated CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes. Implemented rolling updates for zero-downtime deployments and optimized build times with NX.
A rigorously curated array of industry-grade topologies mapping backend frameworks, frontend parameters, and deployment paradigms.
"For high-performance, server-rendered React applications."
"A utility-first framework for rapid, custom UI development."
"Managed frontend and backend in one repo for efficient, scalable development."
"Event-driven runtime for building scalable microservices."
"NoSQL database used for flexible data storage across services."
"Asynchronous backbone for resilient, event-driven communication."
"Caches popular products and sessions, improving response times by 60%."
"Served the recommendation model via a lightweight API."
"Powered the recommendation engine for personalized product suggestions."
"Containerized each microservice for consistent, isolated deployments."
"Managed and scaled containerized applications with zero-downtime deployments."
"Automated the build, test, and deployment pipeline."