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We build backend systems that scale. Fixed pricing from $80K, delivered in 8-12 weeks.
IRPR builds affordable backend app development solutions using Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS. We design APIs, microservices, and serverless systems that handle millions of requests without breaking the budget.
Our typical backend project ships in 8-12 weeks with a fixed price between $80K and $250K. We handle compliance requirements like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOC 2 Type II, so you don't need extra security audits.
Startup CTOs hire us to build MVPs that can scale. Mid-market VPs of Engineering use us to modernize legacy infrastructure. Founders with existing products come to us for cost-effective API integrations and database migrations.
Types of software we ship.
REST API Development
Build CRUD APIs with Express.js, AWS Lambda, and PostgreSQL. Includes JWT auth and rate limiting.
Microservices Architecture
Decouple monoliths into Docker containers on Kubernetes. Use RabbitMQ for async messaging.
Database Design & Migration
Schema design for PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB. Migrate from legacy systems with zero downtime.
Serverless Backend Systems
Lambda functions, API Gateway, DynamoDB. Auto-scale to zero cost when not in use.
GraphQL API Development
Apollo Server with Prisma ORM. Reduce over-fetching and speed up frontend development.
Real-Time Data Pipelines
Kafka streams, WebSockets, Redis Pub/Sub. Process events under 100ms latency.
Third-Party API Integrations
Connect Stripe, Salesforce, Twilio, and 50+ other APIs. Handle OAuth 2.0 and webhook retries.
Backend for Mobile Apps (BaaS)
Firebase or custom backend with push notifications, file uploads (S3), and user authentication.
We build for every business type.
SaaS Startups
E-commerce Businesses
Fintech Companies
Healthcare Providers
Enterprise Platforms
How Our Affordable Backend App Development Consultants Deliver
We use a repeatable process that cuts waste and speeds delivery.
Every backend project starts with a 2-week Roadmap phase. We audit your existing code, define endpoints, and write a fixed-price proposal. No guesswork, no change orders.
Our engineers work in 2-week sprints with daily standups. You see real working APIs by week 3. We use CircleCI for automated testing and Sentry for error tracking so you know your backend is production-ready from day one.
The Difference Between Generic Developers and IRPR Consultants
Hiring an affordable backend app development consultant shouldn't mean sacrificing quality.
Generic agencies often assign junior developers, use hourly billing, and rely on boilerplate code. That leads to buggy backends, missed deadlines, and surprise invoices.
IRPR assigns senior engineers with 7+ years of experience. We work on fixed price contracts, ship your code to your own GitHub repo, and include 30 days of free bug fixes after launch.
- Junior developers with 1-2 years experience
- Hourly billing with no cap
- No written specification before coding
- We own the code after launch
- Minimal documentation
- No compliance expertise
- Senior engineers with 7+ years experience
- Fixed price from day one
- Detailed Roadmap with all endpoints defined
- Full code ownership in your repo
- Auto-generated API docs (Swagger)
- HIPAA/PCI/SOC 2 built in
Our Backend Development Process in 4 Steps
We move from idea to production-grade backend in 8-12 weeks.
Each step is designed to eliminate risk and keep costs predictable. No surprises, no scope creep.
You review everything at the end of every sprint. We adjust based on your feedback.
What Ships When You Hire Affordable Backend App Development Consultants
Every project includes these deliverables with no hidden costs.
You get everything needed to run your backend in production. No additional licenses or fees.
All code is yours from day one. We never hold your IP or access credentials.
- Source code in your GitHub repo
- CI/CD pipeline on GitHub Actions or CircleCI
- Postman collection with all endpoints
- Swagger/OpenAPI documentation
- Docker Compose file for local development
- Database migration scripts (Flyway or Alembic)
- Sentry error tracking configured
- CloudWatch or DataDog monitoring dashboards
- 30 days post-launch bug fixes
- Architecture diagram (Draw.io or LucidChart)
What we ship in this practice.
RESTful API for a Health-Tech Startup
Built a HIPAA-compliant API using FastAPI, PostgreSQL, and AWS Fargate. Reduced patient data retrieval time from 4 seconds to 200ms. Handles 50,000 requests per hour on a single instance.
Microservices for an E-Commerce Platform
Replaced a monolithic PHP backend with 12 microservices on Kubernetes. Used RabbitMQ for inventory updates. Cut deployment time from 2 hours to 5 minutes. Reduced cloud costs by 40%.
Serverless Backend for a Mobile Fitness App
Created a serverless backend with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and Cognito. Auto-scales from 10 to 10,000 users per day. Zero infrastructure management. Monthly costs under $200 at idle.
GraphQL API for a SaaS Dashboard
Migrated from REST to GraphQL using Apollo Server and Prisma. Query time dropped 60% because clients fetch only needed fields. Integrated with Stripe for subscription billing.
Real-Time Data Pipeline for a Logistics Company
Built a Kafka-based pipeline to process GPS tracking data from 5,000 delivery trucks. Latency under 100ms. Integrated with Elasticsearch for real-time search on shipments.
Payment Integration Backend for a Fintech
Developed a PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant backend using Node.js and Stripe Connect. Supports recurring billing, refunds, and multi-currency. Processed $5M in transactions in the first month.
Why teams hire us.
Fixed Price, Not Hourly
Every backend project gets a fixed quote during the Roadmap phase (week 2). No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no scope creep charges. If you add features, we quote the delta before work starts.
Senior Engineers Only
Our team averages 10 years of backend experience. We do not staff juniors or offshore interns. Every line of code is reviewed by a lead engineer before it goes into your repo.
8-12 Week Delivery Guarantee
We plan every sprint to hit a hard deadline. 98% of our projects launch on time. If we miss the agreed date, you pay 50% less for the final sprint.
Full Code Ownership
You own every line of code from day one. We push to your GitHub repo, your AWS account, your CI/CD. No licensing fees, no restrictions on deployment.
Built-In Compliance (HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2)
Our backend templates include encryption at rest (AES-256), TLS 1.3, access logs, and audit trails. We pass third-party audits without extra costs.
Dedicated Project Manager
You get a single point of contact who knows your backend inside out. They attend every daily standup, write your sprint notes, and escalate issues within 2 hours.
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.