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Node.js Development Services

Node.js lets one team share a language across the whole product. We build Node services with TypeScript, a typed framework like NestJS or Fastify, and the operational discipline to run them at scale.

  • TypeScript-first
  • NestJS & Fastify
  • Event-driven & real-time
  • Serverless-friendly

Why Node.js

Why teams choose Node.js

One language, front to back

Shared types, shared tooling and engineers who can move across the stack.

Great at I/O and real-time

Websockets, streaming and high-concurrency APIs are where Node shines.

An enormous ecosystem

npm has a package for almost everything, and we vet what we pull in.

Serverless-friendly

Fast cold starts make Node a natural fit for functions and edge runtimes.

Use cases

What we build with Node.js

APIs and backends-for-frontend

Layers that shape data for web and mobile clients.

Real-time features

Chat, presence, live dashboards and collaborative editing.

Integration and webhook services

Glue between third-party systems that has to be reliable.

Serverless and edge functions

Small, fast units of compute close to the user.

How we work

How we build Node.js products

The same delivery discipline on every engagement, whatever the stack.

Discovery before code

A short kickoff to agree scope, architecture and the riskiest assumptions, so the first sprint moves in the right direction.

Trunk-based delivery

Small pull requests reviewed within hours, merged behind feature flags, and deployed continuously.

Tests that pay for themselves

Unit tests for logic, integration tests for the seams, and a thin layer of end-to-end tests on the paths that matter.

Observability from day one

Structured logs, traces and dashboards in place before launch, not after the first incident.

Documented and handed over

Architecture decision records, a running runbook, and a codebase your own team can own the day we leave.

Stack

The Node.js stack we reach for

Sensible defaults, not a fixed menu. We adapt to what your team already runs.

  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • Fastify
  • Prisma / Drizzle
  • PostgreSQL
  • BullMQ
  • Redis
  • Zod
  • Vitest
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Docker

FAQ

Node.js FAQ

NestJS or something lighter?

NestJS when the service is large and benefits from structure and dependency injection. Fastify or a thin Express setup when it is small and focused.

Is Node.js good for CPU-heavy work?

Not its strength. We offload heavy computation to worker threads, a queue, or a service in a faster language, and keep the Node layer for orchestration and I/O.

How do you keep Node services reliable?

Strict TypeScript, input validation with Zod, structured logging and tracing, health checks, and graceful shutdown, all in place from day one.

Can you share code between the Node backend and a React frontend?

Yes. We put shared types and validation schemas in a common package so the contract is enforced at compile time on both sides.

Ready to build with Node.js?

Tell us what you're working on. We come back within two business days with a point of view and next steps.