Payment Gateway Service (v0.0.1)

Manages integration with external payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)

Overview

The Payment Gateway Service acts as an abstraction layer between our payment system and external payment processors. It handles the complexity of integrating with multiple payment providers and provides a unified interface for payment operations.

Supported Payment Providers

  • Stripe: Credit/debit cards, digital wallets
  • PayPal: PayPal accounts, PayPal Credit
  • Square: In-person and online payments
  • Adyen: Global payment processing
  • Braintree: Multiple payment methods

Key Features

  • Multi-provider Support: Switch between providers seamlessly
  • Retry Logic: Automatic retry for failed transactions
  • Tokenization: Secure card data handling
  • Webhook Management: Handles provider webhooks
  • Currency Conversion: Support for 150+ currencies

API Endpoints

REST API

  • POST /api/gateway/authorize - Authorize a payment
  • POST /api/gateway/capture - Capture an authorized payment
  • POST /api/gateway/refund - Process a refund
  • GET /api/gateway/status/{transactionId} - Get transaction status

Configuration

payment_gateway:
  providers:
    stripe:
      api_key: ${STRIPE_API_KEY}
      webhook_secret: ${STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET}
    paypal:
      client_id: ${PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID}
      client_secret: ${PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET}
  retry:
    max_attempts: 3
    backoff_ms: 1000
Event-driven architecture documentation: FlowMart