The Polymathic Engineer

The Polymathic Engineer

The Shopify Checkout Architecture

How Shopify uses sandboxing to build secure checkout pages.

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Franco Fernando
Mar 07, 2025
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Hi Friends,

Welcome to the 112th issue of the Polymathic Engineer.

The checkout page is for sure the most critical for an e-commerce website. However, implementing it in a way that ensures security and a smooth, easy-to-use experience isn't simple.

I had the opportunity to talk to Ilya Grigorik, a distinguished engineer at Shopify. He told me about their …

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