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System Design Working Call

One hour with a specialist focused on your system design, with your material read beforehand and written notes sent afterwards.

Booked within 3 working days₹3,299 incl. GST6 deliverables
Overview

What this service covers

One hour is enough to resolve a genuine architecture question, provided the preparation is done first. Share architecture diagrams, a short write-up or code access, and we study it before the call. The hour is then spent entirely on your decision, whether that is splitting a monolith, hitting a scaling limit or evaluating a platform. You keep the recording, and we send written notes with a clear recommendation and the options we weighed.

Deliverables

What you receive

  • A 60-minute recorded video call with a specialist
  • Advance review of the materials you send
  • Written notes with a recommendation and the reasoning behind it
  • Every option we considered, with its trade-offs explained
  • Suggested next steps with effort estimates
  • One follow-up round of written questions after the call
How it runs

The work in 4 stages

  1. Stage 1: Prepare

    You send over drawings, code or background, and we read it all ahead of time.

  2. Stage 2: Meet

    One focused, recorded hour is spent on the decision.

  3. Stage 3: Write up

    Notes and a recommendation follow within two working days.

  4. Stage 4: Follow up

    One round of further questions is answered by email.

Fit and inputs

Who it suits, and what we need from you

Ideal for

  • Teams making a major architecture decision without senior input
  • Founders deciding whether to build or buy
  • Engineering leads who want their plan challenged before committing

What we need from you

  • Existing documentation, and access to the relevant parts of the code
  • A clear description of the decision you need to make
  • The right people on the call, including whoever makes the final decision

You share these through the brief on your order page after checkout.

Why it helps

What changes for your team

  • Senior architecture input without a senior salary
  • A written recommendation you can share internally
  • Trade-offs made clear while changing course is still cheap
Questions

Questions about this service

Yes, as many as five people in total. Larger groups tend to make the discussion less focused.

A second call can be booked, or a short consulting project scoped; we will suggest whichever fits the problem.

Normally, yes: the fee is credited if you ask us to build something within 30 days of the call.

This is a remote service: nothing is shipped physically, and the work is delivered into systems you control. See delivery and handover and refunds and cancellation for the full terms.

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