Backend Web Development TeamDevelopment Team
Hire a backend web development team that ships in 8-12 weeks. Fixed pricing, senior engineers, no surprises.
IRPR builds backend systems for web applications. We use Node.js, Python, Go, PostgreSQL, and AWS to deliver APIs, microservices, and data pipelines that handle millions of requests per day.
Every project ships in 8-12 weeks with a fixed price between $80K and $250K. We handle compliance like HIPAA for healthcare, PCI-DSS for fintech, and SOC 2 for SaaS. You get source code, CI/CD, and monitoring by default.
Founders hire us when they need a backend team that works like an extension of their own engineering org. CTOs hire us to build internal tools or refactor legacy monoliths. Product managers hire us to ship features their in-house team lacks capacity for.
Types of software we ship.
REST API Development
Build RESTful APIs with Express.js or FastAPI. Includes authentication, rate limiting, and OpenAPI documentation.
GraphQL Backend
Implement GraphQL APIs using Apollo Server or Hasura. Supports real-time subscriptions and efficient data fetching.
Microservices Architecture
Design and deploy microservices with Docker and Kubernetes. Each service scales independently.
Cloud Backend Engineering
Deploy backend on AWS, GCP, or Azure. Use Lambda, ECS, or EC2 with auto-scaling and load balancing.
Database Design & Optimization
Design schemas in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB. Optimize queries and set up read replicas for performance.
Real-Time Backend Systems
Build real-time features with WebSockets, Socket.io, or Redis Pub/Sub. Supports chat, live updates, and notifications.
Backend for Mobile Apps
Create backend APIs for iOS and Android apps. Includes push notifications, file uploads, and offline sync.
Legacy Backend Migration
Migrate from monolithic PHP or Ruby apps to modern Node.js or Go. Maintain data integrity and zero downtime.
We build for every business type.
SaaS companies
Fintech
Healthcare
Ecommerce
Enterprise
What a Backend Web Development Team Builds
A backend web development team creates the server-side logic, APIs, and data infrastructure that power your application.
Your backend team at IRPR starts with a Roadmap phase. In week 2, we define the data model, API endpoints, and cloud architecture. We use Node.js or Python for APIs, PostgreSQL for relational data, and Redis for caching. Every API is documented with Swagger or Postman collections.
We deploy on AWS using ECS or Lambda, with CloudFront for CDN and RDS for databases. Monitoring includes Sentry for errors, Datadog for performance, and PagerDuty for alerts. You get a production-ready backend with 99.9% uptime SLA.
Generic Dev Shop vs IRPR Backend Team
Not all backend teams deliver the same quality. Here is how IRPR differs from a generic development shop.
Generic shops often assign junior developers to your project. They use hourly billing, which means you pay for their learning curve. Scope creep is common because requirements are vague. Code quality varies and you rarely get documentation or automated tests.
IRPR assigns only senior engineers with 5+ years of experience. We work on a fixed price from the start. Every project includes automated tests, CI/CD pipelines, and production monitoring. You own all code and infrastructure from day one.
- Junior developers learning on your project
- Hourly billing with no cap
- Scope creep without change orders
- No automated tests or CI/CD
- Code ownership unclear
- No monitoring or error tracking
- Senior engineers with 5+ years experience
- Fixed price from Roadmap phase
- Scope locked in week 2
- Automated tests and CI/CD on GitHub Actions
- Full code ownership in your repo
- Sentry error tracking and Datadog monitoring
How We Build Your Backend
Our process takes your idea from concept to production in 8-12 weeks.
We start with a 2-week Roadmap phase. You get a detailed plan with data models, API endpoints, cloud architecture, and a fixed price. No ambiguity, no surprises.
Then we build in 2-week sprints. You see working software every sprint. We deploy to staging after each sprint and run load tests before production launch.
What Ships With Every Backend
Every backend project includes these deliverables by default.
You get more than just code. Every project ships with the infrastructure and tools needed to run in production from day one.
- Source code in your GitHub repository
- CI/CD pipeline on GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
- Docker containers for local and production
- PostgreSQL or MongoDB database with migrations
- REST or GraphQL API with Swagger documentation
- Sentry error tracking and Datadog monitoring
- Load testing results with k6 or Artillery
- Deployment guide and runbook
- SSL certificate and domain configuration
- 99.9% uptime SLA
What we ship in this practice.
SaaS Subscription Platform
Built a multi-tenant backend for a B2B SaaS company. Handles 50,000 API requests per minute with sub-100ms response times. Tech stack: Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS ECS. Reduced server costs by 40% compared to previous provider.
Fintech Payment Processing API
Developed a PCI-DSS compliant payment backend for a fintech startup. Processes $2M in transactions monthly. Tech stack: Python FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Stripe, AWS Lambda. Achieved 99.99% uptime in first year.
Healthcare Patient Portal
Built a HIPAA-compliant backend for a telemedicine platform. Supports 10,000 concurrent users with end-to-end encryption. Tech stack: Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS. Reduced patient data retrieval time from 5 seconds to 200ms.
Ecommerce Order Management System
Created a backend for an online retailer handling 100,000 orders per day. Integrates with Shopify, Stripe, and ShipStation. Tech stack: Go, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, AWS. Reduced order processing time from 10 minutes to 30 seconds.
Real Estate MLS Integration
Developed a backend that ingests MLS data from 50+ sources in real-time. Provides search APIs with 100ms response time. Tech stack: Python, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS. Reduced data refresh latency from 24 hours to 5 minutes.
EdTech Learning Management System
Built a FERPA-compliant backend for an online learning platform serving 50,000 students. Supports video streaming, quizzes, and grade tracking. Tech stack: Node.js, MongoDB, AWS S3, CloudFront. Scaled from 1,000 to 50,000 users without downtime.
Why teams hire us.
Fixed price, not hourly
Every project gets a fixed quote after the Roadmap phase (week 2). No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no scope creep charges. You know the cost before we write a line of code.
Senior engineers only
We do not hire juniors. Every engineer on your project has 5+ years of backend experience. You get a team that ships production-quality code from sprint one.
8-12 week delivery
We ship MVPs in 8-12 weeks. Our process is optimized for speed without cutting corners. You see working software every 2 weeks.
Full code ownership
You own all source code, infrastructure config, and documentation. We put everything in your GitHub repo and AWS account. No lock-in, no licensing fees.
Production-ready from day one
Every project ships with CI/CD, monitoring, error tracking, and load testing. Your backend is production-ready on launch day, not a prototype you have to harden later.
Compliance built in
We build HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA compliance into every project. No bolt-on security. Our engineers understand encryption, audit logs, and access controls from the start.
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.