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Backend Performance Audit

A structured performance audit identifying backend bottlenecks across your API, database, caching layer, and infrastructure. Clear findings with ranked fixes delivered in 5 to 7 days.

5-7 days
Report turnaround
1 system
Scoped per audit
< 48h
Enquiry response

01 / Process

How it works

01

Initial brief

You explain the system and performance issues.

02

Access setup

Read-only codebase access or logs if available.

03

Analysis

Full-stack performance review across API, DB, caching, and infra.

04

Report delivery

Ranked list of issues with clear fixes.

05

Walkthrough

Call to review findings and priorities.

02 / Deliverables

What you get

  • API performance tuning and response optimization
  • Database query optimization (MySQL & PostgreSQL)
  • Redis caching strategy optimization
  • Laravel and Node.js performance analysis
  • Latency reduction and server diagnostics
  • Nginx and infrastructure tuning
  • Scalability and throughput analysis
  • Prioritised fix list ranked by impact
  • One-hour walkthrough call

03 / Requirements

What I need from you

  • Read access to codebase
  • Short system description
  • Optional logs or metrics
  • 30 min kickoff discussion

04 / Not for

Who this isn't for

  • Teams needing implementation work
  • Systems without real usage or traffic
  • Early-stage prototypes with no performance data

05 / FAQ

Common questions

What does this audit cover?

APIs, database queries, caching layer, and infrastructure performance.

Do I need production access?

No. Read-only code access is enough.

How long does it take?

Usually 5 to 7 business days.

What do I receive?

A structured report with ranked issues and fixes.

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For teams dealing with slow backend systems or scalability issues. Send a short description of the system and the problem you're seeing. I'll reply within 48 hours.

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