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find the real cause behind recurring technical problems
Software architect and technical consultant
I help companies diagnose weak technical foundations, choose the right next move, and improve the systems their business depends on.
Common signals
The fix is rarely “more code”. It is usually better structure, clearer ownership, and fewer accidental dependencies.

Goran Štimac
Software architect and technical consultant
How I help
I work as an external architect and technical consultant when the system is hard to trust, change, or scale.
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find the real cause behind recurring technical problems
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simplify architecture before adding more tools
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connect systems, data, and automation around how the business works
The goal is not more activity. The goal is a system the team can understand, operate, and improve.
What I Do
The strongest fit is architecture, integrations, automation, data and AI workflows, and ongoing technical direction.
Find bottlenecks, risks, and the next best fixes for complex systems.
Reliable integrations and automation that reduce manual work and keep data moving.
Data and AI workflows that turn information into useful action.
Other ways I can help
If the problem spans multiple systems, use the full index to decide where a first engagement should start.
What you get
You get clearer direction, fewer fragile edges, and help from someone used to complex environments.
Results
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A clearer technical direction
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Fewer fragile integrations and operational surprises
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Less complexity for the team to carry
Why me
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20+ years of hands-on engineering experience
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Experience with complex systems in large-scale environments
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Practical, vendor-neutral judgment before implementation
Process
Understand the problem, choose the right move, and act on a plan the team can use.
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We look at what is happening, what is breaking, and where the business feels the cost.
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I recommend the simplest workable path, the changes to avoid, and where effort is best spent.
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You get a practical next step that reduces risk and keeps the work aligned with business goals.
Blog
A few posts worth a look.
Security & Privacy
A confused-deputy vulnerability in Microsoft's Azure DevOps MCP server lets attackers use invisible HTML comments in pull requests to hijack AI coding agents for cross-project data theft. No fix released as of July 22, 2026.
Updates & Announcements
Anaconda acquires Kilo Code, the open-source AI coding agent used by 3M+ developers. The acquisition creates an end-to-end enterprise AI pipeline from first prompt to production.
AI Agents & LLM Apps
Heitor Lessa, creator of AWS Lambda Powertools, shares his production-proven agentic SDLC workflow — spec-driven development with Open Spec, 3-tier model routing, adversarial reviewers with attestation, and the Socratic /retro command for continuous improvement. Built for 1,400+ engineers.
AI Agents & LLM Apps
A practical guide to OpenSpec — the open-source spec-driven development framework for AI coding assistants. How to use it, why it works, and honest trade-offs for when to skip it.
AI Agents & LLM Apps
Sean Kochel demonstrates OpenSpec in a real-world redesign project — showing the explore-propose-apply-archive workflow, the new/continue iterative planning, and why spec-driven development produces better results than raw vibe coding.
Security & Privacy
A production-tested guide to prompt injection defense — covering the IBM Technology video breakdown, why sanitization fails, defense-in-depth strategies, and the checklist every AI agent deployment needs.
Free discovery call
I can help you review the current setup, decide what to fix first, and create a practical path forward.