Tech Stack Overview

Finmars Platform — Tech Stack Overview

This document provides a high-level overview of the technologies used across the Finmars Platform.

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Backend (Core & Workflow)

• Language: Python
• Framework: Django, Django REST Framework (DRF)
• Background Tasks: Celery
• Database: PostgreSQL 15
• Caching: Redis
• Message Queue: RabbitMQ
• Authentication: Keycloak
• Runtime: Gunicorn
• Containerization: Docker, Docker Compose
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

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Frontend (Vue Portal and Portal)

• Framework: Vue 3 / Angular.js
• Build Tool: Vite / Webpack (to confirm)
• State Management: Pinia / Vuex (to confirm)
• Routing: Vue Router
• Styling/UI: CSS/SCSS, TailwindCSS or UI library (to confirm)
• HTTP Client: Axios (likely)
• Authentication: Keycloak integration
• Containerization: Docker
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

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Shared Practices

• Environment Variables via .env files
• Dockerfile-based builds
• Automated testing (pytest for backend, Jest/Vitest/Cypress for frontend — to confirm)

Cloud

• Kubernetes
• AWS S3 / Minio
• AWS IAM
• Hypervisors (esxi, xcp-ng)
• Hashicorp Vault
• Pritunl VPN

Other

• Ionic Framework
• git (github, gitlab)
• Wordpress
• Storybook
• Cypress
• Jira/Confluence
• Various integrations (bloomberg, exante, eod, etc.)

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