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APIs, databases, microservices, and cloud infrastructure — built by senior backend engineers at Klyvexia. Fixed-price projects or dedicated monthly retainers. US, UK, Canada & Australia clients welcome.

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90+
Projects Delivered
10+ yrs
Backend Experience
4.9/5
Client Rating
100%
Code Ownership
48 hr
Free Trial Sprint
US/UK/AU
Clients Worldwide
Definition

What Is a Backend Developer?

A backend developer is a software engineer who builds and maintains the server-side of web and mobile applications — the systems users never see but rely on completely.

They design APIs that connect your app to its data, architect databases that store and retrieve information reliably, implement authentication to protect user accounts, and deploy applications to cloud infrastructure that scales under load.

In short: if your product involves users, data, payments, or any server-side logic — you need a backend developer.

A backend developer typically handles:

REST / GraphQL API design and development
Database schema design & query optimisation
User authentication & authorisation (JWT, OAuth2)
Business logic and data processing
Third-party API integrations (payments, email, SMS)
Cloud deployment (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Performance optimisation & caching
Security hardening (OWASP compliance)
Technology Stack

Technologies Our Backend Developers Master

We recommend the right stack for your project — not the trendiest one.

Languages

Node.jsPythonGoJavaPHPTypeScript

Frameworks

Express.jsNestJSFastAPIDjangoLaravelSpring Boot

Databases

PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearchCassandra

Cloud & DevOps

AWSGoogle CloudAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CD

APIs

RESTGraphQLgRPCWebSocketsWebhooksOpenAPI

Security

JWT / OAuth2SSL/TLSRBACRate LimitingInput ValidationOWASP
What We Build

Backend Development Services

From a single API endpoint to a full microservices platform — we scope the work to fit your budget.

REST & GraphQL API Development

Well-documented, versioned APIs your frontend and mobile teams love to work with. OpenAPI specs included.

Database Design & Optimisation

Schema design, query optimisation, indexing strategy, and migrations for SQL and NoSQL databases.

Microservices Architecture

Break monoliths into independently deployable services that scale on demand without bringing the whole system down.

Cloud-Native Backend

Serverless functions, containers, managed databases — we pick the right AWS / GCP / Azure stack for your workload.

Authentication & Security

JWT, OAuth2, SSO, role-based access control, and OWASP-hardened APIs so your user data stays safe.

Performance Tuning

Caching layers (Redis), background queues, CDN integration, and load-testing to handle your traffic spikes.

Third-Party Integrations

Stripe payments, SendGrid, Twilio, Firebase, Salesforce, and hundreds more — integrated cleanly.

Real-Time Data & Streaming

WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, Kafka, and event-driven pipelines for live dashboards and notifications.

How We Work

From Brief to Production in 4 Steps

No hand-waving. Just a clear, repeatable process.

01

Discovery Call

We map your system requirements, traffic expectations, integrations, and team setup in a 30-minute call.

02

Architecture & Proposal

We deliver a technical spec: stack choices, data models, API contracts, and a fixed-price quote — within 48 hours.

03

Agile Development

Two-week sprints, daily standups if needed, GitHub PRs you can review. You own the repo from day one.

04

Deploy & Handover

CI/CD pipeline setup, cloud deployment, monitoring dashboards, and full documentation handed over at launch.

Why Klyvexia

Why Businesses Choose Us as Their Backend Development Partner

We've built backends for startups, scale-ups, and enterprises. Here's what makes us different.

🏗️

Architecture First

We design the data model and API contracts before writing a single line of code — saving costly refactors later.

🔒

Security by Default

OWASP Top 10 is our baseline, not an afterthought. Every API ships with proper auth, input validation, and rate limiting.

📄

Full Code Ownership

You own 100% of the repository, documentation, and infrastructure scripts. No vendor lock-in, ever.

Performance Engineered

We profile, cache, and load-test before launch. Your API won't buckle when you hit the front page of Product Hunt.

📡

Async-Ready

Background jobs, event queues, webhooks, and WebSockets — designed from the start, not bolted on later.

🌍

Time-Zone Friendly

We work across US / UK / AU time zones with overlapping hours and async updates so you're never blocked waiting.

FAQ

Backend Developer FAQs

Common questions about backend development, hiring, and our services.

Ready to Build Your Backend?

Tell us what you're building. We'll scope the work, suggest the right stack, and give you a fixed-price quote — usually within 48 hours.

No commitment required · Free 48-hr trial sprint available · Code ownership guaranteed