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CI/CD Pipelines

Automated build, test, and deploy pipelines with promotion and rollback paths.

CI/CD pipeline implementation that gates quality, reduces release risk, and gives engineers a predictable path from pull request to production. We wire tests, lint, artifact builds, environment promotion, and secrets handling so deploys stop being tribal knowledge.

From $3,499

Who it’s for

  • Engineering teams still deploying by hand
  • Squads needing preview environments for pull requests
  • Orgs standardizing release paths across services

Problems we address

  • Production deploys are manual and inconsistently tested
  • Broken main branches are discovered too late
  • Rollback steps exist only in someone's memory

Expected outcomes

  • Pipeline stages with explicit quality gates
  • Promotion from preview/staging to production
  • Documented rollback using the same automation path

Capabilities

Concrete engineering capabilities included in a typical engagement for this service.

GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent pipeline design

Test, lint, and security scan hooks as appropriate

Container build and registry publishing

Secrets management patterns for CI

Preview or ephemeral environments when scoped

Technology

Representative technologies used for this service. Final stack depends on your estate.

  • GitHub Actions
  • GitLab CI
  • Docker
  • Terraform
  • pnpm
  • Node.js

Architecture

Delivery pipeline

Source control through CI into containerized deploy and cloud runtime.

GitCIDockerKubernetesCloud

Deliverables

  • Production-ready pipeline definitions in your repos
  • Environment promotion documentation
  • Secrets and variable inventory
  • Rollback playbook tied to the pipeline

Out of scope

  • Rewriting application tests from scratch unless scoped

Timeline

Typical timeline

1–3 weeks

Timeline depends on scope, access, and dependencies—not a delivery guarantee.

Process

A clear delivery path from discovery through handover and optional support.

  1. 01

    Discovery

    Goals, constraints, success criteria, and current-state review.

  2. 02

    Architecture

    Target design, interfaces, risks, and delivery sequence.

  3. 03

    Implementation

    Incremental build with visible progress and documented decisions.

  4. 04

    Testing

    Functional checks, failure paths, and acceptance criteria validation.

  5. 05

    Deployment

    Controlled release to staging and production with rollback paths.

  6. 06

    Handover

    Runbooks, access notes, and operator/admin walkthrough.

  7. 07

    Support

    Optional hypercare window or retainer continuity after go-live.

Packages

Scoped offerings you can add to cart, or request a quote when the fit is custom.

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CI/CD Essentials

Production pipeline with tests, lint, and deploy to staging/prod.

Popular

$3,499

  • CI pipeline with lint and test gates
  • Build artifacts or container images
  • Deploy to staging and production
  • Secrets wired via your CI secret store
  • Rollback notes for the release path
  • Handover walkthrough for your team

Related work

Example / concept projects shown for illustration unless otherwise verified.

FAQ

GitHub Actions and GitLab CI are most common. We can also work with other systems when they are already central to your org.

Yes when hosting and app architecture allow—often as an extension to CI/CD Essentials.

Ready to build?

Tell us about your environment, constraints, and target outcomes. We’ll recommend a package or a scoped quote.