Scale your product without breaking

Your MVP is launched, users are growing, but architecture is creaking at the seams. Let's optimize the system, eliminate technical debt, and build sustainable growth.

Challenge

Scaling is hard

  • Product is growing, but performance is dropping
  • Technical debt is slowing development
  • Number of outages and bugs is increasing
  • Team spends more time fixing than creating
  • Worried the system will break under load
  • Product is growing, but performance is dropping
  • Technical debt is slowing development
  • Number of outages and bugs is increasing
  • Team spends more time fixing than creating
  • Worried the system will break under load

What I do

Architecture optimization
Identify and eliminate bottlenecks
  • Performance bottleneck identification
  • Scalability assessment and planning
  • Database optimization
  • Caching strategy
  • Microservices migration (when needed)
Technical debt management
Systematic codebase improvement
  • Code quality audit
  • Refactoring roadmap and prioritization
  • Legacy code modernization
  • Test coverage improvement
  • Documentation and knowledge transfer
Performance and reliability
Stable operation under growing load
  • Load testing and capacity planning
  • Monitoring and observability setup
  • Incident response procedures
  • SLA definition and tracking
  • Disaster recovery planning
Team and process optimization
Increase development efficiency
  • Sprint planning and velocity increase
  • Code review processes and standards
  • CI/CD pipeline setup
  • Engineering standards and best practices implementation
  • Team structure optimization

How it works

1

Week 1-2: Assessment

2 weeks

System architecture review. Performance analysis. Technical debt assessment. Team capabilities evaluation.

2

Week 3-4: Strategy

2 weeks

Optimization roadmap. Priority matrix (impact vs effort). Timeline and resource planning. Quick win identification.

3

Month 2-6: Execution

4-5 months

Iterative improvements. Regular sprint reviews. Metrics tracking. Team coaching.

Results You'll Achieve

Confidently scale your product

3-5x system performance improvement
50% reduction in critical bugs
Higher development velocity
Clear 12-month technical roadmap
Confident engineering team

Who this is for

Series A startups
At rapid growth stage
Post-Seed companies
With a team of 3-10 engineers
Growing SaaS
Hitting scalability limits
Pre-funding companies
Preparing for next funding round

Pricing

Recommended package for scaling your product

Contract Length:

Most popular

Growth CTO

10 hours per week, 40 hours per month

Post-Seed to Series A startups actively building product and team (3 to 10 engineers).

  • Weekly call with founders (1 hour)
  • Bi-weekly sprint reviews with the team
  • Active hiring involvement: sourcing, interviews, offers, onboarding
  • Product architecture and technical roadmap ownership
  • Emergency availability for critical situations
  • Slack support (24-hour response time)

Package price

$6,000per month

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Scale your product - Anton Golosnichenko - Fractional CTO