Consulting

I help engineering teams modernize platform architecture, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery - across cloud-native backend systems, DevOps pipelines, and blockchain-native products.

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Who I help

Scale-ups modernizing monoliths into independently deployable services
Web3 and crypto teams building wallets, DeFi, or cross-chain infrastructure
Teams adopting workflow orchestration (Camunda/BPMN) at production scale
Organizations reducing observability noise and improving incident response
Teams scaling on AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure with stronger DevOps practices
Founders and engineering leaders who need a hands-on technical partner

Services

Platform modernization

Monolith decomposition, service boundaries, API compatibility, and incremental migration strategies.

Clear migration roadmap with preserved external contracts
Reduced coupling and faster release cycles
GitOps-ready deployment pipelines

Distributed systems & workflows

Event-driven architecture, Kafka pipelines, Camunda BPMN orchestration, and high-throughput transaction systems.

Reliable async processing at scale
Workflow test automation with BDD patterns
Performance improvements on critical paths

Reliability & observability

Datadog consolidation, actionable alerting, incident automation, and production support efficiency.

Reduced alert noise and faster triage
Standardized monitor and incident routing
Improved on-call experience for engineering teams

Technical leadership

Team hiring, mentoring, architecture governance, and delivery execution for platform engineering teams.

Stronger engineering culture and standards
Better cross-functional collaboration
Predictable delivery on complex initiatives

Blockchain & Web3 engineering

End-to-end blockchain product engineering from wallets and smart contracts to DeFi, chain integration, and production node infrastructure.

Secure wallet and custody architecture with operational guardrails
Smart contract and protocol design with audit-ready patterns
Cross-chain, DEX, and DeFi systems built for throughput and reliability
Indexer, validator, and node ops aligned with production SLOs

Cloud, DevOps & security

Production cloud architecture, container platforms, DevOps automation, and applied cryptography for secure, scalable systems.

AWS-first designs with portable patterns for GCP and Azure
Container and serverless platforms ready for production traffic
IaC-driven environments with stronger IAM and encryption posture
Cryptographic foundations for custody, signing, and data protection

Blockchain expertise

Hands-on experience across wallet platforms, DeFi, cross-chain infrastructure, and chain ops - from architecture through production delivery.

Capabilities

Wallet development (custody, hot/cold storage, HSM, multi-sig)
Smart contract development and security review
Chain integration and cross-chain messaging
DEX and DeFi protocol engineering
Blockchain indexing and event-driven pipelines
Node, validator, and chain infrastructure management
Bridge and forwarder architecture at production scale
BaaS platform design (Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, multi-cloud)

Chains & ecosystems

BitcoinEthereumPolkadotCosmosHyperledger FabricSolanaSuiTronBNB Smart ChainBaseHyperliquidPolygonAvalancheOptimismChainlink

Cloud & DevOps expertise

Production cloud architecture and DevOps delivery across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure - from networking and containers to data, ML, and secure operations.

Capabilities

Container orchestration with ECS, EKS, and Fargate
Serverless and event-driven architecture with Lambda and API Gateway
Load balancing, VPC design, and secure network segmentation
IAM policies, KMS encryption, and secrets management
GitOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, GitHub Actions)
Managed data and messaging: RDS, DynamoDB, S3, ElastiCache, MSK
ML platform setup and operationalization with SageMaker
Confidential computing patterns with AWS Nitro Enclaves
Multi-cloud delivery on Google Cloud and Azure equivalents

AWS services

IAMEC2ALBECSEKSKMSAPI GatewayNitro EnclaveLambdaFargateS3RDSDynamoDBVPCSageMakerElastiCacheMSK

Cloud platforms

AWSGoogle CloudAzure

Hands-on with equivalent services on Google Cloud and Azure for compute, storage, networking, identity, and managed data platforms.

Cryptography expertise

Applied cryptography for secure systems - from wallet custody and key management to integrity, signing, and encryption at scale.

Digital signature algorithms for authentication and non-repudiation
Asymmetric cryptography (RSA, ECC, key exchange, PKI)
Symmetric cryptography (AES, key derivation, envelope encryption)
Hashing algorithms (SHA-256, SHA-3, HMAC) and integrity verification
Applied in wallet custody, HSM integrations, and secure key management

Engagement models

Architecture review

Focused assessment of platform architecture, deployment model, and operational readiness with actionable recommendations.

Delivery leadership

Embedded technical leadership for high-stakes migrations, platform builds, or reliability initiatives over 3-6 months.

Advisory

Ongoing strategic guidance on team structure, engineering practices, and technology choices.

Ready to talk?

Share your platform, cloud, or blockchain challenge - migration, DevOps, wallet infrastructure, cross-chain integration, or team leadership - and we can explore whether there is a fit.

Contact me saurabhsingh121@gmail.com