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E-Commerce

API Performance Optimization

SMB · 2 months

E-Commerce SMB 2 months

Overview

An e-commerce startup experienced slow API response times affecting user experience during peak traffic.

The Problem

API endpoints averaged 2-3 second response times, causing cart abandonment and poor mobile app performance.

Analysis

Profiling revealed N+1 query problems, missing database indexes, and no caching layer for frequently accessed data.

Solution

Optimized database queries, implemented Redis caching, added database indexes, and refactored API endpoints following REST best practices.

Our Contributions

Performance audit, query optimization, caching implementation, and load testing.

Results

Improved API performance by 40%
Reduced average response time to 200ms
Handled 3x more concurrent users
Zero downtime during optimization

Technology Stack

Laravel Redis MySQL Docker

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