diff --git a/backend/Dockerfile b/backend/Dockerfile
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index 0000000..5c9aa80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+FROM python:3.11.4-slim-bullseye
+
+WORKDIR /fastapi_app/backend
+
+COPY ./backend/requirements.txt /fastapi_app/backend
+
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip
+
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r /fastapi_app/backend/requirements.txt
+
+COPY ./backend /fastapi_app/backend
+
+RUN chmod a+x ./*.sh
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diff --git a/backend/docker-launch.sh b/backend/docker-launch.sh
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+++ b/backend/docker-launch.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+alembic upgrade head
+cd src || exit
+gunicorn main:app --workers 1 --worker-class uvicorn.workers.UvicornWorker --bind=0.0.0.0:"$BACK_APP_PORT" --timeout 300
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diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 45feb85..0379069 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 version: "3.8"
 services:
+  backend:
+    container_name: fastapi_app
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: ./backend/Dockerfile
+    env_file:
+      - .env
+    command: [ "sh", "/fastapi_app/backend/docker-launch.sh" ]
+    ports:
+      - "${BACK_APP_PORT}:${BACK_APP_PORT}"
+    restart: unless-stopped
+
   db:
     container_name: db_app
     image: postgres:15