Scalable Backend Development CompanyScalable Backend
We build backend systems that handle 10x traffic without breaking. Fixed price, 8-12 week delivery, senior engineers only.
IRPR is a scalable backend development company. We design and build backend architectures using Node.js, Python, Go, and cloud services from AWS, GCP, and Azure. Every system is built to scale horizontally, handle millions of requests, and integrate with third-party APIs.
Our typical project ships in 8-12 weeks with a fixed price between $80K and $250K. We handle compliance for HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA. You get a production-ready backend with CI/CD, monitoring, and documentation.
We work with CTOs who need to scale their platform without hiring a full internal team. We work with startup founders who need a production backend in 10 weeks. We work with product managers who need to integrate complex APIs. We work with enterprise architects who need to modernize legacy systems.
Types of software we ship.
REST API development
Build RESTful APIs with Express.js or FastAPI. Includes OpenAPI docs, rate limiting, and JWT auth.
GraphQL API development
Build GraphQL APIs with Apollo Server or Hasura. Real-time subscriptions and efficient data fetching.
Microservices architecture
Decompose monoliths into microservices. Use Docker, Kubernetes, and message queues like RabbitMQ.
Serverless backend
Build serverless backends with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB. Pay per request, auto-scale.
Event-driven systems
Design event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka or AWS SQS/SNS. Real-time data pipelines.
Database design and optimization
Design relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) schemas. Indexing, sharding, and replication.
Authentication and authorization
Implement OAuth 2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect with Auth0 or Okta. Role-based access control.
Backend testing and QA
Automated unit, integration, and load testing with Jest, Pytest, and k6. 95%+ code coverage.
We build for every business type.
SaaS platforms
Fintech
Healthcare
Ecommerce
Enterprise
Why choose IRPR for scalable backend development
We ship production backends that handle real traffic from day one.
IRPR has built over 200 backend systems for clients in 50+ countries. Our senior engineers average 10+ years of experience. We use proven architectures like event sourcing, CQRS, and hexagonal architecture. Every project includes automated CI/CD pipelines, monitoring with Datadog, and error tracking with Sentry.
We do not use junior developers. Every engineer on your project has shipped production systems before. We write tests, we document APIs, and we deploy to staging environments before going live. Our on-time delivery rate is 98% across all projects.
How IRPR differs from other backend development companies
Most agencies overpromise and underdeliver. We do the opposite.
We have fixed pricing. After the Roadmap phase (week 2), you get a fixed quote. No hourly billing, no surprise invoices, no scope creep charges. If we miss the deadline, we tell you before the deadline, not after.
Our engineers work in your timezone overlap. We use async communication (Slack, Linear, Notion) so you always know the status. We ship code to your repo every day. You own the code, the IP, and the infrastructure.
- Hourly billing with no cap
- Junior developers on your project
- No documentation
- No tests
- Code delivered at the end
- No post-launch support
- Fixed price after Roadmap phase
- Senior engineers only (10+ years)
- Full API documentation
- 95%+ test coverage
- Code shipped daily to your repo
- 30-day post-launch support included
Our backend development process
We follow a 4-phase process that delivers predictable results.
Phase 1: Idea. We understand your product, your users, and your scalability requirements. We map out data flows, API contracts, and infrastructure needs. This takes 1 week.
Phase 2: Roadmap. We create a detailed technical specification with architecture diagrams, database schema, and API endpoints. You get a fixed price and timeline. This takes 1 week.
Phase 3: Product. We build the backend in 2-week sprints. You see working code every sprint. We deploy to staging for your team to test. This takes 6-10 weeks.
Phase 4: Release. We deploy to production, set up monitoring, and hand over documentation. We provide 30 days of post-launch support. This takes 1-2 weeks.
What ships with every backend project
Every project includes these deliverables by default.
We do not cut corners. Every backend project includes production-grade infrastructure, automated testing, and comprehensive documentation. You get everything you need to run the system in production.
Our standard stack includes Node.js or Python, PostgreSQL or MongoDB, Redis for caching, and AWS or GCP for cloud infrastructure. We use Terraform for infrastructure as code and GitHub Actions for CI/CD.
- Source code in your GitHub/GitLab repo
- CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions
- API documentation with Swagger/OpenAPI
- Database schema and migration scripts
- Unit and integration tests (95%+ coverage)
- Monitoring and alerting with Datadog
- Error tracking with Sentry
- Deployment playbook and runbook
- Post-launch support for 30 days
- Full ownership of all IP and code
What we ship in this practice.
SaaS subscription platform
Built a multi-tenant backend for a B2B SaaS platform. Handles 500k API requests per day. Tech stack: Node.js, PostgreSQL, Stripe, AWS ECS. Reduced deployment time from 2 hours to 10 minutes.
Fintech payment gateway
Built a PCI-DSS compliant payment processing backend. Processes $2M in transactions per month. Tech stack: Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS Lambda. Achieved 99.99% uptime.
Healthcare telemedicine platform
Built a HIPAA-compliant backend for video consultations. Handles 10k concurrent users. Tech stack: Node.js, MongoDB, WebRTC, AWS EC2. Reduced latency by 40%.
Ecommerce inventory management
Built a real-time inventory backend for a multi-vendor marketplace. Syncs stock across 50 warehouses. Tech stack: Go, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ. Reduced stockouts by 60%.
Real estate MLS integration
Built a backend that ingests MLS data from 10 sources and serves it to 500 agents. Tech stack: Node.js, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, AWS S3. Reduced data sync time from 4 hours to 15 minutes.
EdTech learning management system
Built a FERPA-compliant backend for a university LMS. Supports 50k students and 2k courses. Tech stack: Python, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS. Reduced page load time by 70%.
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 cost before we build.
Senior engineers only
Every engineer on your project has 10+ years of experience. We do not use junior developers or offshore teams. Your project gets the same talent as Fortune 500 companies.
Production-ready from day one
We ship code to production in 8-12 weeks. Every backend includes CI/CD, monitoring, error tracking, and documentation. You get a system that is ready for real traffic.
You own everything
You own the source code, the IP, the infrastructure, and the documentation. We do not lock you into any proprietary tools. You can take the system anywhere.
Compliance built in
We build backends that comply with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and FERPA. We handle encryption, access control, audit logging, and data retention automatically.
We work in your timezone
Our engineers overlap with your working hours. We use Slack, Linear, and Notion for daily communication. You get a daily standup update and a weekly demo.
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.