Technical Debt Audit for Backend Systems
You inherited a backend nobody wants to touch: dependencies are old, tests are missing, and every change is risky. I audit the actual debt and give you a prioritized plan to pay it down safely.
What I Can Help With
Assess technical debt in an existing backend.
Typical Problems
Relevant Experience
Audited PHP and Go backends for Cenoskop and AnalyticsForWebsite — found dependency risks, missing test coverage, and deployment fragility. Produced prioritized remediation plans.
What Is Included
How It Works
I review the codebase, dependencies and CI/deployment with read-only access, and return a written report ranked by risk. Fixed price €499.
Fixed price €499
Audit and a written report. Implementation of recommendations is quoted separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you change anything during the audit?
No — read-only access only. You get a report you can act on.
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Systems I've Built
AnalyticsForWebsite
Custom solution for collecting and evaluating traffic metrics with emphasis on processing speed and minimizing backend load.
Designed and built the backend for fast traffic metric collection and evaluation.
Paidshield
Chat application with end-to-end encryption.
Built the backend and encryption layer for a secure chat application.
Cenoskop / Levnobot
Crawler monitoring millions of products. Processing 30M products daily and comparing them.
Built and maintain the full crawling pipeline — from scraping through Elasticsearch indexing to price comparison.
Not sure what's wrong?
Write what's happening and paste anything relevant — errors, logs, metrics. I'll have a look and tell you what I think.