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Trading REST API

Production-ready REST API for trading operations with authentication, rate limiting, and comprehensive logging.

2024
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What it does

Built a secure and scalable REST API for a trading platform. Handles user authentication, order management, portfolio tracking, and market data delivery. Designed for high availability and low latency.

Technologies used

Python
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Redis
JWT
Docker
Nginx

Key features

  • JWT-based authentication and authorization
  • Rate limiting per user/endpoint
  • Order placement and management endpoints
  • Portfolio and P&L tracking
  • WebSocket for real-time updates
  • API documentation with Swagger
  • Comprehensive logging and monitoring
  • Unit and integration tests

Technical challenges

Ensuring API reliability during high market volatility. Implemented circuit breakers and fallback mechanisms.

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