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Engineering Audit

Engineering has stalled. Find out what’s actually wrong.

A 4-week, fixed-scope, fixed-fee audit of your systems and your people. You get the unvarnished truth about what’s broken — architecture, process, or leadership — and a 30/60/90-day plan you can execute with total confidence.

Start with an audit Fixed scope · Quoted before we start, no surprises after Not ready? Start with a $750 Reality Check →

The symptoms you can see

Deadlines keep moving, with increasingly complex explanations. Costs rise while output feels stagnant. Your developers are frustrated. Your board is losing patience. You’re being asked for a technical narrative you don’t fully have. Sound familiar? None of these are the disease — they’re the fever.

What we actually examine

  • The technical side:

    Architecture and codebase review, scalability and security risks, the bottlenecks quietly strangling your delivery pipeline.

  • The people side:

    Who’s effective, who’s overloaded, where ownership has been lost, and which of your processes help versus actively cause harm.

  • The verdict:

    Most “engineering problems” turn out to be leadership vacuums. We’ll tell you which one you have — even when the answer is uncomfortable.

What you walk away with

A comprehensive report in plain language: findings without jargon, a prioritized 30/60/90-day plan, hiring recommendations, and a narrative you can take to your board. It’s yours to execute with your team, another firm, or with us.

Terms

4 weeks. Fixed scope. Fixed fee. Quoted before we start, no surprises after.

“The team delivered a scalable architecture from day one. We went from prototype to production in 8 weeks — something I didn't think was possible.”

CTO at healthtech startup
FAQ

Questions, answered

Will this disrupt my team?

A handful of interviews and read-only access. Most teams find it cathartic — someone is finally asking them the right questions.

What if the problem is a person?

We tell you privately, with evidence, and help you handle it well.

Four weeks is too long — I need a read now.

Book a Reality Check session: a fixed-price independent read within days, credited toward the full audit. Learn about the Reality Check →

Before you restructure, rehire, or rewrite — know what’s actually going on.

Start with an audit