Technical Executive • Platform Architect • Operator

I build high-velocity delivery systems and scale operating models across engineering, product, GTM and operations. I lead through systems, turning execution into strategy.

• Architectural Clarity Without Drag
  I define clear boundaries, modular interfaces, and decision layers that let teams move fast without trading off long-term integrity.

• Leadership That Scales Teams
  I build cultures of trust, accountability, and autonomy, scaling teams through structured practice and measurable outcomes.

• Strategy Through Delivery
  I partner with founders and execs to turn product vision into scalable operating models, bridging architecture, process, and talent.

• Team Architecture - Designing roles, rituals, and career frameworks that scale IC growth and leadership capacity.
• Delivery Systems - Building reliable, low-friction workflows that sustain velocity, ownership, and trust.
• Platform Design - Architecting modular systems with strong developer experience and operational safety baked in.
• Engineering ROI - Driving visibility into cost, productivity, and outcomes to guide investment and growth.

I publish essays on engineering leadership, system design, and delivery operations at blog.danielreilly.dev ↗.

Explore my leadership and engineering frameworks in Eng Team Blueprint. For product-market fit validation tools I use in fractional CTO engagements, see Validation Engine.

Open to:

• Fractional CTO for seed to Series B
• Short-term architecture audits or delivery stabilisation

📍 Currently in: Glasgow, UK
🛫 Next: Santorini, GR — Apr 4–11
🛬 Last: Phoenix, AZ, US — Jan 17–24

🧭 Stats

• Countries visited: 12
• Cities visited: 44
• Distance traveled: 320588 km / 199204 mi
• Most visited city: Glasgow United Kingdom (53 trips)
• Longest stay: Glasgow United Kingdom — 10884 days