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APIs, databases & scalable systems

Backend Development

We build the engine room, well-designed APIs, robust data models and secure services that scale predictably and are a pleasure to build on.

Problems we solve

The challenges this addresses

If any of these sound familiar, this is where we can help.

APIs that are inconsistent and painful to integrate with.

Databases that slow down as data grows.

Auth and permissions bolted on as an afterthought.

Systems that fall over under real traffic.

Our approach

How we deliver it

A consistent way of working that keeps quality high and surprises low.

01

Clean contracts

Well-typed, documented APIs (REST or GraphQL) that front ends and partners can trust.

02

Data done right

Thoughtful schema design, indexing and caching so performance holds as you scale.

03

Secure by default

Authentication, authorization and validation designed in from the start.

What you get

  • REST & GraphQL APIs
  • Authentication & role-based access
  • Database design & optimization
  • Background jobs & queues
  • Third-party & payment integrations

Technologies we use

Chosen per project, these are the tools we most often reach for here.

Node.jsPythonGoPostgreSQLRedisDocker

Not sure which technology is right? That's part of the job, we'll recommend the stack that best fits your goals, team and budget.

Development process

How a project runs

Every engagement follows the same clear, transparent path.

01

Discovery

Understand requirements and business goals.

02

Planning

Define architecture, technology and roadmap.

03

Design

Create UI/UX and prototypes.

04

Development

Build the product.

FAQ

Common questions

A few things clients often ask before we start.

Depends on your clients and team. We'll pick the approach that reduces long-term complexity for your case.