Available for select engagements
Launch it.
Scale it.
To budget.
Hands-on technical leadership for founders and teams launching a new platform, shaping an early product, or scaling what they’ve built — I lead the architecture and the hard parts, help you hire and deploy the right people, and build the right solution to budget.
Years shipping at scale
Q-commerce · media-tech · ad-tech · gaming-scale systems · fashion e-commerce · applied AI.
Advisory Call
60 minutes of high-density problem solving. For unblocking an architectural decision or pressure-testing a technical roadmap.
- 1-on-1 strategic guidance
- Technical vetting
- Written session notes
Fixed-Scope Audit
A two-week deep dive into your codebase, infrastructure and team process. Delivery: a prioritised remediation blueprint.
- Performance bottlenecks
- Scalability assessment
- Actionable remediation
Principal Architect
Embedded as a hands-on Staff/Principal: I lead the architecture and the complex builds end-to-end, and help you hire the right people and spend resources well. Senior technical leadership, hands-on — not a pure VP seat.
- Lead architecture & delivery
- Hire & deploy the right team
- Built to budget
Selected outcomes
Real numbers, anonymised · across 15+ years
“In just 6 months we had a working version of our product being used by big clients at scale. He is a pleasure to work with and a hugely valuable asset to any team.”
“Iqbal has been a great technical contributor who has helped lay the foundations of our tech platform. His quality of work and team contribution is outstanding.”
Let’s talk about your platform
Engagement slots are limited to keep support high-density. Start with a no-commitment 30-minute discovery call.
Schedule a consultationNo commitment for the first discovery call.