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We build server systems that handle millions of requests daily. Get a production-ready backend in 8 to 12 weeks at a fixed price.
IRPR delivers the best backend web development services using Node.js, Python, Go, .NET, and PostgreSQL. We design REST and GraphQL APIs, build microservices, and set up databases that scale without rewrites.
A typical backend project ships in 8 to 12 weeks with fixed pricing from $80,000 to $250,000. We handle HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2 compliance so you can launch in regulated markets.
Buyers include startup CTOs needing a production-ready API, enterprise engineering teams modernizing legacy backends, product managers launching SaaS platforms, and founders building data-heavy mobile apps.
Types of software we ship.
REST API Development
Stateless endpoints with Express.js or FastAPI. Includes Swagger docs, rate limiting, and JWT authentication.
GraphQL Backend
Single endpoint with Apollo Server and Prisma. Resolves nested queries in under 50ms. Supports real-time subscriptions.
Microservices Architecture
Dockerized services with Kafka or RabbitMQ. Each service scales independently. Deployed on AWS ECS or Kubernetes.
Serverless Backend
AWS Lambda or Cloud Functions with DynamoDB. Pay per invocation. Cold starts under 200ms with provisioned concurrency.
Database Design & Optimization
PostgreSQL schema design, index tuning, and migration scripts. Sharding for 10M+ rows. Achieves 95% query cache hit rates.
Real-Time Backend (WebSockets)
Socket.io or WebSocket API with Redis pub/sub. Handles 10,000 concurrent connections per instance. Used for live dashboards and chat.
Backend for Mobile Apps
REST or GraphQL APIs with offline-first sync via Apollo Client. Supports push notifications via Firebase. Average response time under 300ms.
Admin Dashboard Backend
Role-based dashboards with React Admin or Retool. Backend handles reports, user management, and CSV exports. Splunk or Sentry logging included.
We build for every business type.
SaaS Companies
Ecommerce
Healthcare
Fintech
Enterprise
Best Backend Web Development Services by the Numbers
Our backend projects ship on time and stay online. Here is the data behind our work.
IRPR has shipped over 200 backend products for clients in 50+ countries. Our average MVP goes from idea to production in 12 weeks. 98% of projects deliver on the original timeline.
We maintain a 99.9% uptime SLA across all hosted backends. Our engineers use Sentry error tracking and CloudWatch monitoring to catch issues before users notice.
Why Most Backend Projects Fail and How IRPR Wins
Generic dev shops overpromise and underdeliver. Here is how IRPR builds backends that actually ship.
Most agencies start coding before defining the architecture. They use hourly billing, which rewards slow work. Scope creep kills budgets. The result: delayed launches and bloated code that needs rewrites within a year.
IRPR starts with a 2-week Roadmap phase. We analyze your data model, API surface, and deployment strategy. You get a fixed price and a clear timeline. No hidden fees, no surprise scope changes.
- Hourly billing encourages slow work
- No defined architecture upfront
- Code owned by the agency
- No monitoring or error tracking
- Handoff without documentation
- Post-launch support costs extra
- Fixed price from the Roadmap phase
- Architecture reviewed week 2
- Source code in your repo from day 1
- Sentry, CloudWatch, and PagerDuty set up
- OpenAPI docs and migration scripts included
- 30-day post-launch support included
How We Deliver the Best Backend Web Development Services
Our process has four phases. Each phase ends with a deliverable you can review and approve.
Every project follows the same framework: Idea, Roadmap, Product, Release. This structure eliminates guesswork and keeps the team aligned. You know what you get and when.
The Roadmap phase produces a technical spec, cost estimate, and timeline. The Product phase ships working code every 2 weeks in sprints. Release includes deployment, monitoring, and training.
What Ships With Every Backend Project
Our standard delivery includes everything you need to run and maintain your backend independently.
You own the code from the first commit. We set up your cloud account, not ours. Every repository includes a README, deployment scripts, and a runbook.
We configure monitoring, logging, and error tracking as part of the build. You get alerts when response times spike or errors exceed thresholds.
- Source code in your GitHub/GitLab repo
- CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
- Docker compose and Dockerfile for local development
- Sentry error tracking with alert rules
- CloudWatch or DataDog dashboard for metrics
- OpenAPI (Swagger) documentation for all endpoints
- Database migration scripts and seed data
- Postman collection for API testing
- 1-pager runbook with deploy steps and rollback
- Administrative credentials and access instructions
What we ship in this practice.
Real-Time Inventory API for Ecommerce
Built a WebSocket-based inventory backend that reduced sync latency from 5 seconds to 200 milliseconds. The stack includes Node.js, Redis, and PostgreSQL. Stock updates propagate to all storefronts in under 500ms.
HIPAA-Compliant Patient Portal Backend
Developed a REST API for a telehealth startup handling 50,000 daily requests. Implemented end-to-end encryption and audit logging. Achieved HIPAA compliance in 10 weeks on a fixed budget of $180K.
Subscription Billing Microservice for SaaS
Created a microservice managing 100,000 active subscriptions with Stripe integration. Handles proration, upgrades, and cancellations. Reduced billing errors by 99% and cut support tickets by 40%.
Payment Gateway Backend for Fintech
Architected a PCI-DSS compliant payment processing backend using Go and AWS Lambda. Processes 10,000 transactions per minute with sub-100ms latency. Passed QSA audit on first attempt.
Property Listing API for Real Estate
Built a GraphQL backend aggregating MLS data from 15 sources. Normalizes 2 million listings daily. Query response times average 80ms. Powers a mobile app used by 5,000 agents.
EdTech Assessment Backend with Analytics
Designed a serverless backend for K-12 assessments. Stores 5 million responses in DynamoDB. Generates real-time class reports using Athena. FERPA compliant with role-based access for 10,000 teachers.
Why teams hire us.
Fixed price, not hourly
Every project gets a fixed quote in the Roadmap phase (week 2). No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no scope creep charges. You know the total cost before the first line of production code.
Senior engineers only
Our team has an average of 10+ years of backend experience. Each engineer has shipped at least 5 production systems. No junior devs, no offshoring, no handoffs between teams.
8 to 12 week MVPs
We ship a production-ready backend in 8 to 12 weeks, not months. 200+ projects have followed this cadence. Your demo day is set from the start.
Full code ownership
All source code lives in your repository from day 1. We never hold your code hostage. You can deploy, modify, or port it without our involvement.
30-day post-launch support
After release we stay on for 30 days. We fix bugs, tune queries, and help your team take over. No extra contracts needed.
99.9% uptime guarantee
We architect for reliability from day one. Multi-AZ deployments, auto-scaling, and circuit breakers. If uptime drops below 99.9%, we credit your next retainer.
Idea → Roadmap → Product → Release.
Every engagement runs through the same four-stage pipeline. Predictable by design.
Questions clients ask first.
Related services and industries.
Ready to build? Let's talk.
30-minute discovery call. No deck. We'll tell you honestly what it takes, how long, and how much.
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