Software consulting
Architecture reviews, technology choices and roadmaps from engineers who build.
What this service covers
Sometimes you need a second opinion before committing budget: whether to rebuild or refactor, which cloud or framework to choose, how to scale a team, or whether a vendor’s proposal makes sense.
Our consultants are senior engineers who still build production systems. They review your code, architecture and delivery process, talk to your team, and give a written recommendation with trade-offs, costs and a plan.
Engagements are short and fixed-price. You get a clear answer and a document you can share with your board or investors.
What you get out of it
The results clients typically see. We agree the measures that matter to you during discovery.
- 01
A clear decision in two weeks
A written recommendation with options, trade-offs and costs.
- 02
Risks found before they are expensive
Architecture and code issues flagged while they are still cheap to fix.
- 03
A roadmap your team agrees with
Built with your engineers, not handed down to them.
How the engagement runs
A typical software consulting engagement, start to finish. You see working results every week.
Stack we use most often
- Architecture reviews
- C4 diagrams
- DORA metrics
- Cost modelling
- Build vs buy analysis
We fit in with what your team already runs.
- 1
Brief
1–2 daysUnderstand the decision you need to make and the constraints.
- 2
Review
1–2 weeksCode, architecture and interviews with your team.
- 3
Recommend
2–3 daysWritten report and a walkthrough session.
Deliverables
What you receive, all in your own accounts.
- Architecture and code review
- Technology and vendor assessment
- Written recommendation with options and costs
- 6–12 month technical roadmap
- Team and process review
- Presentation to leadership or board
FAQ
Common questions about software consulting
Talk to an engineer about software consulting
A 30-minute call with a senior engineer. You leave with a rough plan, a timeline and a price range, whether or not we work together.
- Reply within one business day
- NDA on request
- Senior engineer on every call