Introduction to Fulfillment at Uber
Uber’s mission is to help our consumers effortlessly go anywhere and get anything in thousands of cities worldwide. At its core, we capture a consumer’s intent and fulfill it by matching it with the right …
Madan Thangavelu
Madan Thangavelu is a Director of Engineering at Uber. Over the last 7 years, he has witnessed and contributed to the exciting hyper-growth phase of Uber. He spent 4 years leading the API gateway and streaming platform teams at Uber. He is currently the engineering lead for Uber's Fulfillment Platform that powers real-time global scale shopping and logistics systems.
Engineering Blog Articles
The Architecture of Uber’s API gateway
API gateways are an integral part of microservices architecture in recent years. An API gateway provides a single point of entry for all our apps and provides an interface to access data, logic, or functionality from back-end microservices. It also …
Uber’s Real-Time Push Platform
Uber builds multi-sided marketplaces handling millions of trips every day across the globe. We strive to build real-time experiences for all our users.
The nature of real time marketplaces make them very lively. Over the course of a trip, there …
Designing Edge Gateway, Uber’s API Lifecycle Management Platform
The making of Edge Gateway, the highly-available and scalable self-serve gateway to configure, manage, and monitor APIs of every business domain at Uber.
Evolution of Uber’s API gateway
In October 2014, Uber had started its journey of scale in what …