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Backend, integrations & automation

Connect your systems and take the repetitive work out of operations.

APIs, third-party integrations, workflow automation, and test automation that remove manual steps and make systems easier to operate.

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Who it is for

For businesses whose teams copy data between tools, follow manual approval steps, or lack confidence that changes will not break existing behaviour.

The problem

As a business grows, its processes spread across tools that do not talk to each other. Manual steps become bottlenecks, and without automated checks every change carries hidden risk.

How we approach it

  1. 01

    Model the workflow

    We document the process as it actually runs, including exceptions, and agree which steps should be automated and which need a person.

  2. 02

    Build clear APIs and integrations

    Services expose well-defined REST APIs, and integrations with external tools handle failures and retries explicitly.

  3. 03

    Automate the checks

    Repeatable test suites guard the important behaviour, so future changes can be made with confidence.

What you receive

  • REST APIs and backend services
  • Integrations with third-party tools (for example incident management)
  • Workflow automation for multi-step business processes
  • Automated test suites with readable reports
  • API and operational documentation

Typical tools: Java · Spring Boot · Activiti · PostgreSQL · Python · Robot Framework

Worth knowing upfront

  • Third-party API limits, credentials, and costs are reviewed with you before integration.
  • Secrets are kept in environment configuration, never in source code.
  • Automation is introduced gradually, with a manual fallback where it matters.
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Workflow automation backend · Apr 2023 – Oct 2023

Assertion Workflow Manager

A Spring Boot and Activiti backend that runs predefined business workflows and connects them to incident response.

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Quality automation · Feb 2023 – Apr 2023

Assertion Test Automation

Reusable Robot Framework suites that made assertion checks repeatable and reports readable.

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Common questions

Can you integrate with a third-party API we already use?

Usually, yes, provided the service offers a documented API and the necessary access. We review its documentation and limits before committing to an approach.

Can you add automated tests to an existing system?

Yes. We start with the most critical and most frequently changed behaviour, then extend coverage where it gives the most confidence.

Have a project in mind?

Tell us what you are building or what needs fixing. We can work out the sensible next step together.

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