India, April 7 -- Global payments are complicated due to unpredictable regulations, delay from third parties, and the threat of fraud. At Skydo, Head of Engineering Abhijit Gairola is working to simplify that complexity.

With a small team and modular architecture, Skydo is building an AI-enhanced real-time platform for cross-border payments that focuses on security, scale, and flexibility. In this interview, Gairola discusses the companies approach to everything from microservices and compliance, to the engineering challenges of real-time AI in financial systems.

Building infrastructure for cross-border payments isn't just about processing transactions, it's about doing it securely, reliably, and at scale while staying compliant with ev...