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Microservices Architecture Development
Production microservices architecture development. We design and build event-driven, containerized microservices systems with proper observability and deployment automation.
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Uptime SLA
<100ms
Avg Latency
Auto-Scaling
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Event-Driven
Architecture
Service Category
Microservices Engineering
Ideal For
Teams building new distributed systems or fixing "distributed monolith" architectures for true service autonomy.
Timeline
6 – 16 weeks
Why Choose MicrocosmWorks for Microservices Development?
Microservices done right enable independent team scaling and deployment velocity. Done wrong, they create distributed complexity nightmares. We build microservices architectures grounded in Domain-Driven Design, backed by proper infrastructure, and operated with comprehensive observability — delivering the benefits without the typical chaos.
Our Microservices Development Capabilities
- Service Design — Define bounded contexts, design service interfaces, and establish communication patterns that minimize coupling and maximize cohesion.
- Event-Driven Patterns — Implement event sourcing, CQRS, and choreography/orchestration patterns for resilient inter-service communication.
- Container Orchestration — Deploy services on Kubernetes with auto-scaling, health checks, rolling updates, and resource limits.
- API Gateway & Mesh — Implement API gateways for external traffic management and service meshes for secure, observable internal communication.
- Data Management — Design database-per-service patterns, implement sagas for distributed transactions, and build data synchronization strategies.
- Developer Experience — Create service templates, local development environments, and tooling that makes building new services fast and consistent.
Technology Stack
We build with Kubernetes on AWS/GCP, Apache Kafka or NATS for messaging, gRPC for high-performance internal APIs, and REST/GraphQL for external APIs. Each service is containerized with Docker, deployed via ArgoCD, and monitored with distributed tracing.
Who This Is For
Engineering teams building new systems that need to scale independently from day one, or organizations with multiple teams that need service autonomy. We also help teams that attempted microservices but ended up with a "distributed monolith" — fixing the architecture to deliver actual microservices benefits.
Our Process
1
Domain Analysis
Model business domains, identify service boundaries, and define ownership and communication contracts.
2
Platform Design
Design infrastructure platform — Kubernetes cluster, CI/CD, service mesh, and shared libraries.
3
Service Development
Build core services with proper testing, containerization, and deployment automation.
4
Integration & Testing
Implement inter-service communication, contract testing, and chaos engineering validation.
5
Operations & Governance
Deploy observability, establish SLOs, document architecture decisions, and create operational runbooks.
Technology Stack
Orchestration
KubernetesDockerHelmArgoCDSkaffold
Messaging
Apache KafkaNATSRabbitMQRedis Streams
APIs
gRPCGraphQLRESTOpenAPIProtobuf
Observability
JaegerPrometheusGrafanaELKPagerDuty
Industries We Serve
SaaSFinTechE-CommerceLogisticsMediaGaming
Ready to Build Microservices the Right Way?
Let's design a microservices architecture that delivers independence and velocity without distributed chaos.
Frequently Asked Questions
We apply domain-driven design to identify bounded contexts, define service boundaries, establish API contracts with OpenAPI or protobuf, design inter-service communication patterns, and create deployment strategies with Kubernetes.
We implement synchronous communication via REST and gRPC, asynchronous messaging with Kafka and RabbitMQ, event-driven architectures with CQRS and event sourcing, and saga patterns for distributed transaction management.
Yes, we use the strangler fig pattern to incrementally extract services from your monolith, starting with the most independently deployable domains, while maintaining backward compatibility and avoiding any disruption to live users.
We set up service discovery with Consul or Kubernetes DNS, configure API gateways using Kong, AWS API Gateway, or custom NestJS/Express gateways with rate limiting, authentication, request routing, and circuit breaking.
Microservices development is priced at $10 to $50 per hour, with architecture design and initial service decomposition typically taking four to eight weeks before incremental service extraction begins.