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AdTech Platform

Location-based ad platform for Pokemon GO processing 2B+ daily events with 99.99% uptime.

Overview

Challenge

Pokemon GO needed a location-based ad platform that could handle massive scale (80M+ MAU) while delivering real-time rewards without impacting gameplay performance.

Solution

Designed event-driven pipelines using Celery and Cloud Spanner. Optimized query patterns and indexing strategies for real-time analytics at scale.

Impact

Achieved 99.99% uptime processing 2B+ daily events. Reduced p99 latency from 800ms to 200ms for reward delivery, with 60% improvement in analytics query performance.

Tech Stack

PythonFastAPITypeScriptExpress.jsCloud SpannerCeleryGCP

Key Metrics

  • 99.99% uptime for 80M+ MAU
  • 2B+ daily events processed
  • 75% latency reduction (800ms to 200ms)

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