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We build high-performance Node.js APIs for mission-critical applications. 8-12 week delivery with fixed pricing.
IRPR is a premium Node.js API development agency. We build RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Express.js, Fastify, and NestJS, integrated with PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queues like RabbitMQ.
Every project ships with a fixed price quote after a 2-week Roadmap phase. Typical API projects range from $80K to $250K and deliver in 8-12 weeks. We comply with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA standards.
We work with CTOs needing a secure backend for a fintech app, product managers launching a SaaS platform, and engineering leads who want to offload API development to a senior team without hiring.
Types of software we ship.
REST API
Stateless HTTP APIs for CRUD operations, built with Express.js or Fastify, connected to PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
GraphQL API
Flexible query APIs using Apollo Server or Hasura, ideal for complex data models and real-time subscriptions.
WebSocket API
Real-time bidirectional APIs for chat, notifications, and live dashboards using Socket.IO or WebSocket.
Microservices API
Decoupled service APIs using Docker and Kubernetes, communicating via gRPC or message queues like RabbitMQ.
Third-party Integration API
Custom adapters to integrate with Stripe, Salesforce, HubSpot, or Twilio for data sync and automation.
Internal API Gateway
Centralized API gateway with authentication, rate limiting, and logging using Kong or Express Gateway.
Data Processing API
APIs for batch processing, ETL pipelines, and data transformation using Bull queues and Redis.
Authentication API
Secure auth APIs with JWT, OAuth 2.0, SAML, and MFA, integrated with Auth0 or Okta.
We build for every business type.
Fintech
Healthcare
SaaS
Ecommerce
Enterprise
Why choose a premium Node.js API development agency
Building a production-grade API requires more than just writing routes.
A premium Node.js API development agency like IRPR delivers APIs that handle 10,000+ requests per second with 99.9% uptime. We use clustering, load balancing, and caching with Redis to ensure performance under load.
We also implement comprehensive error handling, logging with Sentry and Winston, and automated testing with Jest and Supertest. Every API ships with OpenAPI documentation and a Postman collection.
Generic dev shop vs premium Node.js API agency
Not all agencies build APIs the same way. Here is the difference.
Many generic shops treat API development as an afterthought. They write monolithic code, skip tests, and deliver without documentation.
IRPR follows a strict API-first approach. We design the contract first, then implement. Every endpoint is tested, documented, and deployed with CI/CD.
- Monolithic Express app with no separation of concerns
- No automated tests or poor coverage
- No API documentation
- Hardcoded secrets and environment config
- No rate limiting or security middleware
- Delivered without monitoring or error tracking
- Modular architecture with controllers, services, and middleware
- 100% test coverage with Jest and Supertest
- OpenAPI 3.0 docs and Postman collection
- Environment variables via dotenv and vault
- Rate limiting with express-rate-limit and Helmet
- Sentry error tracking and Datadog monitoring
Our Node.js API development process
We follow a 4-phase process from idea to release.
Every project starts with a 2-week Roadmap phase where we define the API contract, data model, and tech stack. After that, we build in 2-week sprints with continuous deployment.
We ship a working API by week 8 and iterate based on feedback. The final release includes documentation, monitoring, and a handover session.
What ships with every Node.js API
Every API includes these deliverables by default.
We believe in shipping a complete product, not just code. Every API comes with documentation, tests, and monitoring so your team can operate it immediately.
You own the full source code. There are no proprietary frameworks or lock-in.
- Source code in your GitHub repo
- CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions
- OpenAPI 3.0 documentation
- Postman collection with example requests
- Sentry error tracking
- Datadog or New Relic monitoring
- Docker Compose for local development
- Environment configuration template
- Automated tests with Jest and Supertest
- Deployment guide and runbook
What we ship in this practice.
Payment processing API for a fintech startup
We built a RESTful API for processing payments, handling 5,000 transactions per minute. Integrated with Stripe and Plaid. Reduced payment failure rate by 40%.
Patient data API for a telehealth platform
Developed a HIPAA-compliant GraphQL API connecting EHR systems. Used Apollo Server and PostgreSQL. Enabled real-time patient data access across 200 clinics.
Subscription management API for a SaaS company
Built a Node.js API for billing, plans, and user roles. Integrated with Stripe Billing and SendGrid. Reduced churn by 15% through automated dunning.
Inventory sync API for an ecommerce brand
Created a WebSocket API for real-time inventory updates across Shopify and Amazon. Used Socket.IO and Redis. Cut inventory errors by 90%.
Fraud detection API for a lending platform
Designed a microservices-based API using RabbitMQ and Node.js. Processed 10,000 loan applications per day with 99.9% uptime. Reduced false positives by 30%.
Internal tool API for a logistics company
Delivered an internal API gateway for tracking shipments and managing warehouses. Used Express Gateway and PostgreSQL. Cut manual data entry by 8 hours per week.
Why teams hire us.
Fixed price, not hourly
Every project gets a fixed quote after the 2-week Roadmap phase. No hourly billing, no surprise invoices. You know the cost before we write a line of code.
Senior engineers only
IRPR hires only senior Node.js developers with 7+ years of experience. No juniors, no outsourcing. Every engineer has shipped at least 10 production APIs.
8-12 week delivery
We ship a working API in 8-12 weeks. Our process is designed for speed without cutting corners. We have a 98% on-time delivery rate.
Full code ownership
You own the entire source code. No licenses, no proprietary frameworks. We hand over the repo, docs, and deployment scripts at the end.
Compliance built in
We build APIs that meet HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA requirements. Encryption, audit logs, and access controls are standard.
Post-launch support
After launch, we offer ongoing support and maintenance. We monitor uptime, fix bugs, and add features as needed. Our team is available during US business 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.