Fractional CTO & Chief Systems Architect

Who I Help to

Specialized expertise for companies building mission-critical hardware-software systems

MedTech Companies

Post-Series A/B companies scaling their FDA-regulated device platforms. I help stabilize architecture and accelerate compliance readiness.

  • FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
  • IEC 62304 software lifecycle
  • Product Risk management process
  • RTOS / Embedded OS
  • Secure device-cloud architecture

Industrial IoT

Hardware + firmware + cloud platform companies. I help architect scalable solutions without vendor lock-in.

  • Edge-to-cloud architecture
  • OTA update systems
  • RTOS / Embedded OS / Baremetal
  • MCU/CPU/FPGA based systems
  • Fleet management at scale

How I Can Help

From strategic advisory to hands-on architecture work

Architecture Review

Deep-dive analysis of your current embedded systems, firmware, and cloud architecture with actionable recommendations for MedTech and industrial IoT.

Technical Strategy

Roadmap development aligned with your business goals, FDA/IEC 62304 requirements, and hardware-to-cloud platform scaling.

Team Augmentation

Embedded leadership to guide your engineering team through critical phases—from prototype to FDA-ready platform.

Compliance Prep

Documentation and process setup for FDA 510(k), IEC 62304 software lifecycle, and ISO 13485 quality management.

Code Review

Security and quality audits for firmware, RTOS, backend APIs, and edge-to-cloud infrastructure.

Due Diligence

Technical assessment for investors and acquirers evaluating MedTech and deep-tech companies.

Engagement Options

Choose the level of engagement that fits your needs

Most Popular

Fractional CTO Engaged

Inside your organization

What's Included

  • Translate CEO & Board vision into technology campaigns and objectives
  • Define the key talent the business needs to reach its goals
  • Assist HR in finding, interviewing, and managing qualified talent
  • Report weekly to the CEO and Board on all KPIs
  • Continually innovate ways to reach technology goals despite roadblocks

Best For

  • Business revenue at least $1 million annually
  • Need strategy creation and execution oversight without full-time hire

Half-Day Strategy Session

Deep dive into your technology strategy with clear direction

What's Included

  • 4-hour Strategy Session using Systems Architecture Framework
  • 7-day preparatory period via email correspondence
  • Immediate technology punch list and blindspot analysis
  • Technology plans for next 1-6 months

Best For

  • Business revenue at least $1 million annually
  • Strong technology team needing fresh, accurate strategy
  • Want to evaluate approach before Fractional CTO engagement

Fractional CTO Advisor

Ongoing advisory to keep your technology department on track

What's Included

  • Sprint planning calls led twice monthly
  • Unlimited email correspondence
  • Access to technology SOPs and best practices
  • 6-month minimum commitment

Best For

  • From startup to established company
  • Strong team with existing strategy from Fractional CTO
  • Need technology leader to keep team on track

Ready to discuss your project?

Schedule a free 30-minute strategy call to explore how I can help stabilize and scale your architecture.