Technical Consulting & Architecture
The Most Expensive Decisions Are the Ones Made First.
Architecture decisions made without enough expertise in the room are cheap to make and expensive to reverse. I provide independent, experienced technical advisory so you can make confident calls about technology, architecture, and engineering strategy, before committing real time or capital to the wrong direction.
Business-first approach to every engagement
7+ years of production engineering experience
Long-term partner, not a one-off vendor
The Problems I Solve
Challenges I Help Businesses Overcome
Every engagement starts by understanding the real problem. These are the most common situations I'm brought in to resolve.
Architecture Debt Slowing Delivery
Every new feature takes longer than it should, because the underlying architecture wasn't designed for the product's current scale. The team spends more time working around the system than building on top of it.
Technology Decisions Made Without Expertise
Choices get made under time pressure or without enough senior experience in the room, and the consequences show up months later as expensive problems.
An Engineering Team Moving Too Slowly
Delivery is slower than the business expects, and the bottleneck is usually architectural, not effort.
Preparing to Scale
Growth is coming and the current system wasn't built for it. Without a clear plan, scaling becomes a crisis instead of a milestone.
Due Diligence or Investment Preparation
Investors or acquirers need confidence in the technical foundation. An independent assessment provides the evidence they're asking for.
What You'll Get
Everything Included. Nothing Hidden.
01
Architecture Review Report
A detailed assessment of the current system, identifying strengths, risks, bottlenecks, and prioritized improvement recommendations.
02
Technology Stack Recommendations
Justified technology choices based on your actual requirements, team capabilities, and long-term direction, not what's trending.
03
A Scalability Roadmap
A phased plan for evolving the system to handle projected growth, with cost, effort, and risk estimates for each phase.
04
Technical Due Diligence
A comprehensive codebase and architecture assessment for investor, acquirer, or board-level review.
05
System Design Documents
Architecture diagrams, data flow documentation, and decision records that give your engineering team a shared technical foundation.
06
Ongoing Advisory
Regular availability for technical questions, architecture reviews, and strategic guidance as the product evolves.
My Process
A Structured Path From Brief to Launch
Clear milestones, no surprises. Every engagement follows a deliberate process that keeps business objectives at the centre of every decision.
Discovery
Understanding the business context behind the technical question: what's driving the need for a review, and what decisions it needs to inform.
Technical Assessment
Code review, architecture analysis, infrastructure audit, and interviews with the engineering team to build a complete picture.
Risk Identification
Cataloguing current technical risks, organized by severity, likelihood, and business impact.
Recommendations
Prioritized improvement recommendations with clear rationale, implementation effort estimates, and expected business outcomes.
Roadmap Planning
Translating the recommendations into a phased implementation roadmap aligned with business priorities and engineering capacity.
Presentation
Findings presented to technical and non-technical stakeholders, with a clear narrative from current state to target state.
Implementation Support
Optional ongoing advisory during implementation, to make sure recommendations are executed correctly and adjusted as new information emerges.
Ideal For
Who This Service Is Built For
Founders Evaluating Technology Decisions
Weighing a major technical choice and need an experienced, independent perspective before committing.
Engineering Teams at Architectural Crossroads
Facing a decision about whether to extend the current system or invest in a significant redesign.
Businesses Preparing for Investment
Need a credible, independent assessment of their technical foundation ahead of due diligence.
CTOs & Technical Leaders
Want a senior peer review of architectural decisions, technology choices, or engineering strategy before committing.
Technologies & Tools
FAQ
Common Questions, Direct Answers
LET'S TALK
Get a Second Opinion Before You Commit.
The first conversation is free, with no obligation. Tell me about the decision you're facing, and I'll tell you honestly whether an independent review would actually help.
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