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Custom Backend Architecture

Scalable API & Server-Side Development

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Starting From
$5k – $15k
Delivery Timeline
2–12 Weeks
Engagement Models
Fixed / Retainer
Post-Launch Support
Included

Overview

Your backend is the invisible engine that everything depends on. It processes every request, secures every piece of data, and connects every part of your digital ecosystem. Getting it right from the start — or fixing it before it becomes a crisis — is one of the highest-leverage technology decisions your business can make.

Our Backend Engineering Capabilities

API Design & Development — We design and build RESTful and GraphQL APIs that are consistent, well-documented, and a pleasure to integrate with. Every endpoint is designed with versioning, error handling, rate limiting, and security in mind from day one — not retrofitted later.

Microservices & Distributed Systems — When monolithic architectures become a bottleneck, we design microservice boundaries that make sense for your business domain — not the latest trend. Each service is independently deployable, observable, and replaceable, connected through well-defined contracts and asynchronous messaging where appropriate.

Database Engineering — From schema design through query optimization, indexing strategy, and migration management, we treat your data layer as the critical asset it is. Whether you need PostgreSQL for transactional integrity or a polyglot persistence approach combining relational and document stores, we design databases that perform under load and evolve without downtime.

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps — We deploy on AWS, DigitalOcean, or your infrastructure of choice — with Infrastructure as Code, automated CI/CD pipelines, containerized workloads, comprehensive monitoring, and disaster recovery built into the architecture, not bolted on afterward.

Technologies We Use

We select the best tools for each project. Here are the core technologies we work with for custom backend architecture.

Laravel
Node.js
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Redis
Docker
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AWS

What's Included

Every engagement includes these deliverables and quality guarantees.

RESTful & GraphQL API design
Microservices architecture
Cloud-native deployment (AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean)
Database design & optimization
Authentication & authorization
CI/CD pipelines & monitoring

Why Choose Ajaix

What sets our engineering team apart.

Architecture-First Approach

We design before we build. Every project starts with a clear technical roadmap.

Enterprise-Grade Security

OWASP standards, penetration testing, and secure defaults baked into every system.

Performance Engineering

Optimized queries, caching strategies, and load testing — not just code that works.

Long-Term Partnership

We build maintainable systems and stay with you through deployment and beyond.

Investment Plans

Transparent pricing tailored to your scope. Every project starts with a free discovery call.

API & Integration

$5k – $15k

Custom API development, third-party integrations, database setup, and basic DevOps. Ideal for powering a mobile app or connecting existing systems.

Free discovery call
Detailed project proposal
48-hour initial response
Dedicated project manager
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Most Popular

Full Backend Platform

$12k – $25k

Complete backend system with authentication, multiple service layers, cloud deployment, CI/CD, monitoring, and documentation. Suitable for production SaaS platforms.

Free discovery call
Detailed project proposal
48-hour initial response
Dedicated project manager
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Enterprise Backend Suite

$20k – $35k+

Distributed microservices architecture, multi-region deployment, advanced caching, event-driven processing, comprehensive observability, and enterprise security compliance.

Free discovery call
Detailed project proposal
48-hour initial response
Dedicated project manager
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Let's Discuss Your Project

Tell us about your custom backend architecture needs and we will get back to you within 24 hours with a preliminary assessment.

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