New platform or major capability
Shape the target architecture, boundaries, workflows, data, security, integrations, NFRs and roadmap.
Explore architecture →Bring the complicated problem
Let us turn it into a solution people can understand and use.
Available for suitable solution architecture, systems integration, platform modernisation, technical discovery and senior engineering opportunities in Johannesburg and remote environments.
Contact channels
Reach me directly.
A useful first message
What to include.
- What outcome must improve or become possible
- Who uses, approves or supports the current process
- Which systems, data or external services are involved
- What is currently failing, slow, manual or risky
- Any timing, compliance or operational constraints
- What evidence would prove a successful result
Engagement fitArchitecture Integration Modernisation Discovery Delivery assurance Senior engineering
Problems I am well positioned to help with.
Disconnected systems or unreliable hand-offs
Map the transaction, define ownership and create resilient API, webhook or messaging contracts.
Explore integration →Legacy platform risk
Recover current-state truth and choose a safe path to stabilise, refactor, encapsulate or replace.
Explore modernisation →Important problem with unclear scope
Frame the outcome, inspect the evidence, expose dependencies and define the next decisions.
See the method →Architecture and implementation are drifting apart
Reconnect contracts, decisions, risks, acceptance and release evidence across the delivery team.
See capabilities →Complex implementation requiring broad context
Hands-on engineering and technical leadership across web, APIs, workflows, data, infrastructure and support.
Open digital CV →Working relationship
What you can expect.
Directclear communication about risk and trade-offs
Practicaldesign grounded in implementation reality
Structuredexplicit scope, decisions and evidence
Protectivecare for operations, privacy and client IP
Start here
Email the problem in plain language.
You do not need to select a technology or prepare a full specification before the first conversation.