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Retry failed payment webhooks 3 times with backoff, then send to manual review
Replaces: "Retry webhooks indefinitely"
Decided by Hannah K. · #payments-eng
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Tomas
Seeing a spike in failed payment webhooks. We retry forever and it's hammering the queue.
Priya
Could we cap it? Most go through on the 2nd try.
Tomas
Checked last week: 97% succeed by attempt 3.
Hannah
OK, let's go with 3 retries with backoff, then send to manual review.
#support-opsSample thread
Aisha
Customer wants a $740 refund on an annual plan. Who signs off on these?
Ben
I think it used to be finance, but they pushed it back to us.
Aisha
Third time this month we've asked. Can we settle it?
Daniel
Refunds over $500 come to me. I'm the final approver, under that support decides.
OwnershipDraft
Daniel approves all refunds over $500; support decides refunds under $500
Replaces: "Refunds go to finance"
Owned by Daniel F. · #support-ops
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#securitySample thread
Lena
Auditor asked how long we keep application logs. Different services say different things.
Marco
Payments keeps a year, everything else 30 days, I think.
Priya
We should have one rule we can point the auditor to.
Lena
Agreed: 90 days for all app logs, 13 months for payment logs. I'll update the config this week.
DecisionDraft
Keep application logs 90 days and payment logs 13 months, across all services
Replaces: "Retention set per service"
Decided by Lena V. · #security
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- Decision
Retry failed payment webhooks 3 times with backoff, then send to manual review
#payments-engHannah K.14 Oct 2026Replaces: "Retry webhooks indefinitely"
- Fix
Billing cron was running in UTC, causing duplicate invoices — moved to 02:00 Pacific
#billingJoel R.14 Oct 2026 - Answer
Staging DB access is granted via the Okta role 'eng-staging-db' — request in #it-access
#engineeringMegan C.13 Oct 2026 - Ownership
Daniel owns all refund decisions over $500 and is the final approver
#support-opsDaniel F.11 Oct 2026 - Decision
Stay on ECS until we hit 40 services — revisit Kubernetes migration then
#platformLena V.7 Oct 2026Replaces: "Migrate to Kubernetes this quarter"
- DecisionReplaced
Retry failed payment webhooks indefinitely
Replaced by a newer decision
#payments-engTomas B.15 Apr 2026 - Fix
API key rotation: revoke in Vault, re-issue, update the three services in order — see runbook
#securityPriya N.1 Oct 2026 - Answer
Free-tier accounts are capped at 3 exports per month — this is intentional, not a bug
#productHannah K.24 Sep 2026
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#platform
Lena
We need to decide on infrastructure. ECS or Kubernetes?
Ravi
ECS is fine until we scale. I'd say move when we hit 40 services.
Lena
OK let's stay on ECS until 40 services, then revisit.
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Stay on ECS until we hit 40 services — revisit Kubernetes migration then
Replaces: "Migrate to Kubernetes this quarter"
Lena V.
#platformThe chat
#billing
Joel
Found the bug — billing cron was set to UTC. Running at midnight UTC = 5pm Pacific, overlapping with evening jobs.
Joel
Moved it to 02:00 Pacific. Duplicate invoices should stop.
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Fix
Billing cron was running in UTC, causing duplicate invoices — moved to 02:00 Pacific
Joel R.
#billingThe chat
#engineering
Ravi
How do I get access to the staging database? I can't find it anywhere.
Megan
Request the Okta role 'eng-staging-db'. It's in #it-access. Takes about 10 min.
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Answer
Staging DB access is granted via the Okta role 'eng-staging-db' — request in #it-access
Megan C.
#engineeringThe chat
#support-ops
Priya
Who's the final call on large refunds? We have a $800 request and no one's sure.
Daniel
That's me. I own all refund decisions over $500. Ping me directly.
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Ownership
Daniel owns all refund decisions over $500 and is the final approver
Daniel F.
#support-opsThe chat
#payments-eng
Hannah
Actually, ignore the earlier decision on webhooks.
Hannah
OK, let's go with 3 retries with backoff, then send to manual review. That replaces the old policy.
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Decision
Retry failed payment webhooks 3 times with backoff, then send to manual review
Replaces: "Retry webhooks indefinitely"
Hannah K.
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