Design what comes next
Shape AI-enabled products and platforms around the problem they need to solve, the data they depend on and the teams that will operate them.
Salim Chowdhury · Principal AI & Solutions Architect
Clarity for complex platforms.
I help organisations design, modernise and recover complex AI, cloud, data and digital platforms—from strategy and architecture through to production delivery.
Principal and leadership roles · Consulting · Fractional architecture
Remote and suitable hybrid opportunities
AI & intelligent systemsCloud & platformsData & integrationModernisation & recovery
Where I can help
Clear decisions.
A credible path to delivery.
When a platform is complex, the first job is to make its choices, constraints and dependencies understandable.
Explore architecture services →Modernise without losing the present
Connect target architecture to practical transition states across cloud, data, integration and legacy systems.
Find a route through delivery risk
Assess stalled programmes, surface technical dependencies and establish a workable sequence of decisions and delivery.
Selected experience
Strategy informed by hands-on delivery.
A career spanning software development, programme leadership, data, cloud and platform architecture.
Read the experience narrative →2023—present · Thynkr Systems / Worq
Founder & Chief Architect
Connecting product direction, governance-first AI operations and multi-tenant platform engineering.
2021—present · Independent products
Product & platform architecture
Architecture and engineering across Nexero and PalletCRM, spanning digital services, integration and operational workflows.
2019—2023 · Klixspot Ltd
Data & Cloud Consultant
Modernisation, integration and delivery across data-intensive business systems.
Ways to work together
The right level of involvement.
A defined assignment, ongoing architecture leadership or a senior role within your team.
For clients & founders
Architecture that moves work forward.
Consulting, contract and fractional support for technical discovery, platform design, modernisation, recovery and architecture assurance.
Discuss a project →For employers & recruiters
Senior leadership, close to delivery.
Principal AI, solutions and enterprise architecture roles, with the scope to connect strategy, engineering and operational decisions.
Explore role fit →My approach
Make the trade-offs explicit.
I bring a builder’s perspective to architecture: understand the system, challenge the assumptions and stay close enough to delivery to know when the design needs to change.
That means working with both technical and executive teams, designing transition states and treating security, operability and recovery as part of the architecture.
More about Salim →Start a conversation
What needs to move forward?
Tell me about the platform, the decision or the role. A little context is a useful place to start.