Chicago's Headless Commerce Engineers
BigCommerce + Next.js + AWS. Caxy ships fast, decoupled storefronts with the backend stability your team actually needs.
Expert team
You need an expert team today.
AI strategy. Custom software. Digital transformation. The teams that win in 2026 do not have time to train a junior agency on their business. We bring 25 years of shipped products, senior US engineers from day one, and the operational maturity to make your first 90 days count. The value is not in the deck — it is in what we have already learned shipping for mid-market and enterprise teams just like yours.
The Headless Trap
Most headless agencies ship a fast hero image and call it done. Then Black Friday hits.
Headless is faster, more flexible, and more fragile when done wrong. Frontend boutiques build a beautiful storefront in Chrome that falls over under real traffic. Caxy builds the boring parts: caching layers, ISR, fallback states, monitoring, error budgets. Sub-second LCP plus an on-call rotation that catches problems before customers do.
“They’re the smartest group of people I’ve worked with; they can figure anything out. Caxy has respect for design. Other web firms often push back against designers if the designs don’t fit how they do things. By contrast, the Caxy team bends over backward to respect the original design concepts."
“They often go above and beyond to fully dig into a problem, identify solutions, and achieve our end goals. {...} We now can scale up our site and support future growth, thanks to Caxy Interactive’s efforts.”
“We feel like we’ve got a site that’s worth more than we paid for. The change that we were proposing from a redesign standpoint wasn’t going to be easy. So, he offered multiple times to come out and meet with many of those senior executives that have been with the company for 20 years.”
How headless ships
It's easy to get started.
Click the contact button below to schedule a call so we can discuss your situation and get you the right solution.
There’s no pitch deck and no pressure — just a 30-minute conversation about what you’re trying to ship and where it’s stuck.
By the end of the call you’ll know whether we’re the right partner, what a realistic timeline looks like, and what it would take to get moving.
Process Wins
A storefront that's both fast and durable. Sub-second LCP plus on-call that catches problems before customers do.
25
Years of continuous operation. Same leadership since 1999.
100+
Production platforms shipped across every major industry.
$1B+
In client exit value. Our code powered the deal.
$200/hr
Blended rate. Senior US engineers, PM, QA included.
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Common questions
Questions we hear every week
01.
How much does custom software cost?
Most projects range from $150K to $500K depending on scope. Technology assessments start at $15K. Our blended rate is $200/hour including senior engineers, PM, and QA.
02.
How long does development take?
An MVP typically takes 6-10 weeks. Full enterprise platforms take 3-12 months. We build in two-week sprints with live demos every cycle so you see progress immediately.
03.
What happens if requirements change?
They always do. Our sprint model is designed for it. You see working software every two weeks and can adjust priorities in real time. No change orders for reasonable scope evolution.
04.
Do you work with our existing systems?
Yes. We frequently integrate with Salesforce, NetSuite, SAP, and custom databases. We also take over existing projects that stalled -- internal builds, offshore handoffs, failed vendor engagements.
05.
What technologies do you use?
Node.js, React, Scala, Python, AWS. Open source stack, no vendor lock-in. You own everything we build. AWS Advanced Partner.