INDEPENDENT ENGINEERING CONSULTING

Engineering across
system boundaries.

From software architecture to embedded platforms, data systems, and complex system integration — connecting disciplines to solve real engineering problems.

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTUREEMBEDDED SYSTEMSDATA ENGINEERINGBUSINESS & IT SYSTEMSMBSEDEVOPS & PLATFORM ENGINEERINGLEGACY MODERNIZATIONCLOUD INFRASTRUCTURERESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

One engineering perspective.
Multiple disciplines.

Integrated capabilities across the lifecycle — from defining architecture and implementing solutions to analyzing performance and validating results.

⌘01

Systems & Software Architecture

Designing and evolving complex software and system architectures, with attention to interfaces, requirements, and maintainability.

ArchitectureC / C++PythonJavaMBSE
▦02

Embedded & Electrical Engineering

Bridging software and electronics through embedded development, digital systems, signal processing, and hardware/software integration.

Embedded C++DSPDigital SystemsInterfaces
▤03

Data Engineering & Analytics

Transforming complex technical data into reliable information through databases, automation, statistical analysis, and reporting.

SQLPostgreSQLPythonSASJSON
◎04

Integration, Testing & Verification

Connecting subsystems, evaluating behavior, reconciling test data, and supporting evidence-based engineering decisions.

Systems IntegrationV&VTest & EvaluationPerformance
⟲05

DevOps & Platform Engineering

Designing automated software delivery platforms that connect source control, continuous integration, testing, containerization, infrastructure provisioning, and cloud deployment.

GitLab CI/CDDockerKubernetesTerraformAWSAzure
⇄06

Legacy Systems Modernization & Migration

Adapting proven software, databases, and hardware-based functionality to new environments while preserving essential behavior and interfaces.

Software PortingC / C++PythonVisual BasicC#Database MigrationEmulation
▣07

Enterprise IT & Business Systems

Supporting business-critical applications, server infrastructure, enterprise data integration, and reliable technology operations.

Enterprise ApplicationsWindows / LinuxVirtualizationSystems IntegrationIT Operations
☁08

Cloud Infrastructure & Services

Applying systems engineering fundamentals to cloud compute, virtual networking, storage, identity services, and practical infrastructure integration across Microsoft Azure and AWS.

AzureAWSVirtual NetworksWindows ServerEC2 / EBS
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Research & Development

Independent engineering research, experimental prototypes, embedded technology development, and exploration of emerging systems challenges.

Applied ResearchEmbedded SystemsMBSEPrototypingV&V

Think in systems.
Deliver in detail.

01

Understand the whole

Start with requirements, constraints, interfaces, and the operating environment.

02

Engineer the solution

Apply the right combination of architecture, software, electronics, and data expertise.

03

Verify the outcome

Use testing, analysis, and traceable evidence to assess results.

Experience where
disciplines meet.

PETASOTO is an emerging independent engineering practice built around extensive professional experience in software development, electrical engineering, and systems engineering.

Experience spans aerospace and defense environments, mission-critical software, hardware/software integration, operational test and evaluation, data analysis, and technical automation.

Led by a principal engineer with graduate education in electrical and systems engineering and more than two decades of software engineering experience.

Capabilities are offered according to project scope and qualifications. PETASOTO is not presented as a registered corporation or an established multi-person firm.

Have a complex
engineering challenge?

Let's discuss the system, the constraints, and what a practical engineering solution could look like.

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