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SitePointVasyl Popovych16 min readtutorialintermediate

How to Build an Event-Driven Lead Scoring Pipeline with Node.js and PostgreSQL

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Summary

This tutorial demonstrates building an event-driven lead scoring pipeline using Node.js and PostgreSQL. It focuses on robust design patterns like idempotency, secure webhook processing, and transactional consistency with a transactional outbox.

  • Implement a transactional outbox pattern to ensure atomic updates and reliable delivery of downstream messages.
  • Use PostgreSQL partial unique indexes to prevent re-scoring for the same lead milestone event.
  • Verify webhook signatures with HMAC-SHA256 and a timestamp window to mitigate replay attacks.
  • Keep scoring rules server-side and strictly validate incoming event data, rejecting caller-supplied scores.

Engineers building robust event-driven systems or marketing automation will find practical patterns for idempotency, data consistency, and secure webhook processing.

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