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Node.js Backend Development

$70/hr Starting at $500

I build fast, scalable, and maintainable backend systems using Node.js and Express. Whether you need secure APIs, complex business logic, or seamless database integration, I deliver clean, production-ready code with clear documentation. My architecture is modular and built to scale — perfect for startups, SaaS platforms, and enterprise-grade applications.

✅ What’s Included in This Service

⚙️ Backend Development with Node.js & Express

Full setup of a Node.js backend using Express.js
RESTful API development and routing structure
Scalable and modular codebase architecture

🔐 Security & Authentication

JWT or OAuth-based authentication
Role-based access control
Secure headers, input validation, and rate limiting

🧠 Business Logic & Processing

Complex workflows and server-side logic
Queue handling, background jobs, and cron tasks (e.g., using Bull or Agenda)
File handling, media processing, and triggers

🗃️ Database Integration

Seamless connection to MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Firebase
Mongoose/Sequelize/Prisma schema setup and query optimization
Secure and efficient data storage/retrieval logic

🔌 Third-Party & Internal API Integrations

Connect to external APIs (Stripe, Twilio, etc.)
Webhooks for real-time updates
Internal microservice integration or data syncing layers

🧪 Testing & Documentation

Postman collection or Swagger/OpenAPI documentation
Unit and integration tests with Mocha, Jest, or Supertest (if needed)
Git versioning and clear documentation for handoff

🚀 Deployment & Support

Deployment to AWS, Heroku, Vercel, or DigitalOcean
ENV management and CI/CD setup (optional)
Post-deployment bug support or monitoring setup (e.g., Sentry, LogRocket)

Need someone who can own the backend from design to deployment? Let’s talk.

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$70/hr Ongoing

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I build fast, scalable, and maintainable backend systems using Node.js and Express. Whether you need secure APIs, complex business logic, or seamless database integration, I deliver clean, production-ready code with clear documentation. My architecture is modular and built to scale — perfect for startups, SaaS platforms, and enterprise-grade applications.

✅ What’s Included in This Service

⚙️ Backend Development with Node.js & Express

Full setup of a Node.js backend using Express.js
RESTful API development and routing structure
Scalable and modular codebase architecture

🔐 Security & Authentication

JWT or OAuth-based authentication
Role-based access control
Secure headers, input validation, and rate limiting

🧠 Business Logic & Processing

Complex workflows and server-side logic
Queue handling, background jobs, and cron tasks (e.g., using Bull or Agenda)
File handling, media processing, and triggers

🗃️ Database Integration

Seamless connection to MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Firebase
Mongoose/Sequelize/Prisma schema setup and query optimization
Secure and efficient data storage/retrieval logic

🔌 Third-Party & Internal API Integrations

Connect to external APIs (Stripe, Twilio, etc.)
Webhooks for real-time updates
Internal microservice integration or data syncing layers

🧪 Testing & Documentation

Postman collection or Swagger/OpenAPI documentation
Unit and integration tests with Mocha, Jest, or Supertest (if needed)
Git versioning and clear documentation for handoff

🚀 Deployment & Support

Deployment to AWS, Heroku, Vercel, or DigitalOcean
ENV management and CI/CD setup (optional)
Post-deployment bug support or monitoring setup (e.g., Sentry, LogRocket)

Need someone who can own the backend from design to deployment? Let’s talk.

Skills & Expertise

API DevelopmentAuthiBackend DeveloperBackend DevelopmentExpress JsFull Stack DevelopmentMongoDBNode JsNode.jsPostgreSQLRest ApiSaaSSaas TechnicalServer Side Includes (SSI)

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Brandon, I'm truly impressed with your work on this first milestone. The infrastructure setup is clean, well-documented, and exactly what we needed. Your attention to detail and clear communication throughout the process have been excellent. The documentation you provided shows your expertise and professionalism. I appreciate how you've set us up for success with this solid foundation, and I'm excited to continue working together on the next phases of the project. Great job!

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Kenneth 385 says,

Steady progress with frequent and informative updates. Impressive developer!

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Kenneth 385 says,

Brandon has been prompt and professional through the process. The product is absolutely fantastic. I cannot say enough about the organization and skill that has gone into moving this project forward!

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Bk FinSoft says,

Brandon's communication has been excellent and we look forward to working on the next phase of the project.

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We are incredibly pleased with the work Brandon has done in implementing a reliable backup system for our website. His solution strikes the perfect balance between performance and storage, ensuring our data is always secure without overloading the server. Since the implementation, we no longer have to worry about running out of memory, and our system runs more efficiently than ever. His expertise, attention to detail, and proactive approach made this a seamless experience. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a top-notch gurus who delivers practical and efficient solutions!

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