Auto-delete expired events via daily scheduled cleanup job

Adds a Spring @Scheduled job (daily at 03:00) that deletes all events
whose expiry_date is before CURRENT_DATE using a native SQL DELETE.
RSVPs are cascade-deleted via the existing FK constraint.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

backend/src/main/java/de/fete/FeteApplication.java

@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ package de.fete;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableScheduling;
 
 /** Spring Boot entry point for the fete application. */
 @SpringBootApplication
+@EnableScheduling
 public class FeteApplication {
 
   /** Starts the application. */

backend/src/main/java/de/fete/adapter/out/persistence/EventJpaRepository.java

@@ -3,10 +3,17 @@ package de.fete.adapter.out.persistence;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.Modifying;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.Query;
 
 /** Spring Data JPA repository for event entities. */
 public interface EventJpaRepository extends JpaRepository<EventJpaEntity, Long> {
 
   /** Finds an event by its public event token. */
   Optional<EventJpaEntity> findByEventToken(UUID eventToken);
+
+  /** Deletes all events whose expiry date is before today. Returns the number of deleted rows. */
+  @Modifying
+  @Query(value = "DELETE FROM events WHERE expiry_date < CURRENT_DATE", nativeQuery = true)
+  int deleteExpired();
 }

backend/src/main/java/de/fete/adapter/out/persistence/EventPersistenceAdapter.java

@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ public class EventPersistenceAdapter implements EventRepository {
     return jpaRepository.findByEventToken(eventToken.value()).map(this::toDomain);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public int deleteExpired() {
+    return jpaRepository.deleteExpired();
+  }
+
   private EventJpaEntity toEntity(Event event) {
     var entity = new EventJpaEntity();
     entity.setId(event.getId());

backend/src/main/java/de/fete/application/service/ExpiredEventCleanupJob.java

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package de.fete.application.service;
+
+import de.fete.domain.port.out.EventRepository;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.Scheduled;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
+
+/** Scheduled job that deletes events whose expiry date is in the past. */
+@Component
+public class ExpiredEventCleanupJob {
+
+  private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ExpiredEventCleanupJob.class);
+
+  private final EventRepository eventRepository;
+
+  /** Creates a new cleanup job with the given event repository. */
+  public ExpiredEventCleanupJob(EventRepository eventRepository) {
+    this.eventRepository = eventRepository;
+  }
+
+  /** Runs daily at 03:00 and deletes all expired events. */
+  @Scheduled(cron = "0 0 3 * * *")
+  @Transactional
+  public void deleteExpiredEvents() {
+    int deleted = eventRepository.deleteExpired();
+    log.info("Expired event cleanup: deleted {} event(s)", deleted);
+  }
+}

backend/src/main/java/de/fete/domain/port/out/EventRepository.java

@@ -12,4 +12,7 @@ public interface EventRepository {
 
   /** Finds an event by its public event token. */
   Optional<Event> findByEventToken(EventToken eventToken);
+
+  /** Deletes all events whose expiry date is in the past. Returns the number of deleted events. */
+  int deleteExpired();
 }

backend/src/test/java/de/fete/adapter/out/persistence/EventPersistenceAdapterIntegrationTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package de.fete.adapter.out.persistence;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import de.fete.TestcontainersConfig;
+import de.fete.domain.model.Event;
+import de.fete.domain.model.EventToken;
+import de.fete.domain.model.OrganizerToken;
+import de.fete.domain.port.out.EventRepository;
+import java.time.LocalDate;
+import java.time.OffsetDateTime;
+import java.time.ZoneId;
+import java.time.ZoneOffset;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
+
+@SpringBootTest
+@Import(TestcontainersConfig.class)
+@Transactional
+class EventPersistenceAdapterIntegrationTest {
+
+  @Autowired
+  private EventRepository eventRepository;
+
+  @Test
+  void deleteExpiredRemovesExpiredEvents() {
+    Event expired = buildEvent("Expired Party", LocalDate.now().minusDays(1));
+    eventRepository.save(expired);
+
+    int deleted = eventRepository.deleteExpired();
+
+    assertThat(deleted).isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(1);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void deleteExpiredKeepsNonExpiredEvents() {
+    Event future = buildEvent("Future Party", LocalDate.now().plusDays(30));
+    Event saved = eventRepository.save(future);
+
+    eventRepository.deleteExpired();
+
+    assertThat(eventRepository.findByEventToken(saved.getEventToken())).isPresent();
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void deleteExpiredKeepsEventsExpiringToday() {
+    Event today = buildEvent("Today Party", LocalDate.now());
+    Event saved = eventRepository.save(today);
+
+    eventRepository.deleteExpired();
+
+    assertThat(eventRepository.findByEventToken(saved.getEventToken())).isPresent();
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void deleteExpiredReturnsZeroWhenNoneExpired() {
+    // Only save a future event
+    buildEvent("Future Only", LocalDate.now().plusDays(60));
+
+    int deleted = eventRepository.deleteExpired();
+
+    assertThat(deleted).isGreaterThanOrEqualTo(0);
+  }
+
+  private Event buildEvent(String title, LocalDate expiryDate) {
+    var event = new Event();
+    event.setEventToken(EventToken.generate());
+    event.setOrganizerToken(OrganizerToken.generate());
+    event.setTitle(title);
+    event.setDescription("Test description");
+    event.setDateTime(OffsetDateTime.of(2026, 6, 15, 20, 0, 0, 0, ZoneOffset.ofHours(2)));
+    event.setTimezone(ZoneId.of("Europe/Berlin"));
+    event.setLocation("Test Location");
+    event.setExpiryDate(expiryDate);
+    event.setCreatedAt(OffsetDateTime.now());
+    return event;
+  }
+}