Systems Architecture
Architecture that scales — without becoming a museum.
Pragmatic architecture for systems that will need to evolve for years, not just ship for the launch.
What this engagement is.
SAZ systems architecture engagements design or refactor the architecture of business-critical systems — APIs, services, data, integrations — to deliver scale, reliability, and the ability to change without rewrites.
What you should expect.
Outcome-led scoping — every engagement is measured against specific business outcomes.
- A documented, pragmatic architecture
- A migration plan from the current state
- Reliability and performance baselines
- Engineering capacity for change
What the team brings.
Architecture Design
Service boundaries, APIs, and data flows.
Refactoring Strategy
How to evolve the architecture without rewrites.
Reliability
SLOs, runbooks, and on-call practice.
Performance
Throughput, latency, and cost engineering.
How an engagement runs.
Assess
Current architecture and pain points.
Design
Target architecture and migration plan.
Ship
Migration in waves with the team.
Questions buyers ask.
Systems Architecture across Canada.
SAZ delivers this engagement across our Canadian footprint — from Vancouver to Halifax.
Engagements that pair with this.
Cloud Consulting
Cloud architecture, migration, FinOps, and platform engineering across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Data Systems
End-to-end data systems: warehousing, pipelines, modeling, governance, and analytics.
Technology Modernization
Modernizing legacy systems and software estate — without a multi-year freeze.
Want to scope a Systems Architecture engagement?
A senior partner will respond within one business day.