Independent Architecture Review
Get an experienced external perspective on an existing or proposed architecture, with risks and decisions made visible before they become expensive problems.
Explore Architecture ReviewStockholm, Sweden · Working internationally
Architecture that works beyond the diagram.
Independent architecture review, modernization and technical leadership for organizations building and evolving complex software systems.
I help technology leaders understand architectural risks, make difficult technical decisions and design pragmatic paths from where their systems are today to where they need to be tomorrow.
Clear decisions
Complex systems need clear decisions
As systems grow, architectural problems rarely appear in isolation. A legacy platform becomes harder to change. Integrations multiply. Services become increasingly dependent on each other. Cloud decisions introduce new trade-offs.
Sometimes the question is not how to implement the next feature, but whether the underlying architecture is still taking the organization in the right direction.
I help organizations step back, understand the bigger picture and make those decisions with confidence.
Services
How I can help
Modernization & Target Architecture
Assess existing systems, identify boundaries and define a pragmatic target architecture and migration path that balances improvement with reality.
Explore ModernizationIntegration & Event-Driven Architecture
Reduce coupling and design clearer integration boundaries across APIs, Kafka, messaging and event-driven patterns.
Explore IntegrationCloud Architecture
Make cloud decisions based on architectural needs around scalability, resilience, security and operational complexity.
Explore Cloud Architecture
Implementation grounded
Architecture grounded in implementation experience
Good architecture needs more than diagrams and principles. Before becoming a Solution Architect, I spent around a decade building and maintaining software systems as a developer and senior developer.
- Can teams realistically build it?
- Can it be deployed and operated effectively?
- How will systems fail?
- Where will coupling appear over time?
- What happens when requirements change?
- Is the added complexity actually justified?
The goal is architecture that helps the organization move forward.
Experience
Experience with complex environments
My experience spans software development and solution architecture across automotive and manufacturing, public-sector systems and financial services.
AWSAzureKafkaWSO2.NETMicroservicesREST APIsEvent-Driven ArchitectureServerlessContainersIAMCI/CD
Engagement
From review to implementation
Understand
Explore the existing system, constraints, business drivers and technical challenges.
Assess
Identify architectural risks, bottlenecks, unnecessary complexity and important decisions.
Design
Define architecture principles, target architecture, system boundaries and technology choices.
Plan
Turn recommendations into realistic modernization or implementation steps.
Support
Work alongside engineering teams so architecture survives contact with reality.
Selected work
Selected experience
Modernizing a legacy enterprise platform
Assessment and modernization of a tightly coupled WCF-based system with performance, maintenance, deployment and security challenges.
Read the case studyEvolving a globally distributed enterprise system
Architecture and technical leadership for a distributed system operating through multiple instances across several continents while sharing a common codebase.
Read the case study
Start with the problem
Have an architecture decision you're uncertain about?
You don't need to know which service you need. Tell me what you're building, changing or struggling with, and we'll start with the problem.