--- title: About | Thought Parameters description: Senior software and DevOps consulting built on engineering discipline — direct access to the people doing the work. --- [![Thought Parameters](https://legacy.thoughtparameters.com/logos/logo-horizontal-inverted.png)](https://thoughtparameters.com/?hsLang=en) Products [Identity & Access Directory, SSO, SCIM and passkey MFA for every app.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/identity?hsLang=en) [SRE Reliability SLOs, error budgets, dependency graphs and status pages.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/sre?hsLang=en) [DORA Metrics Delivery metrics tied to reliability and error budgets.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/dora?hsLang=en) [Incident & On-call Schedules, escalations, SMS and voice paging.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/oncall?hsLang=en) [ITSM & Service Desk AI-triaged service desk with a shared CMDB.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/itsm?hsLang=en) [Developer Portal Service catalog, scorecards and golden paths.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/portal?hsLang=en) [Secrets & Feature Flags Secrets, config and edge-evaluated flags.](https://thoughtparameters.com/products/vault?hsLang=en) [Platform overview → How the products fit together, plus early-access demos.](https://thoughtparameters.com/platform?hsLang=en) Services [DevOps & CI/CD Automated pipelines and deployment workflows that ship safely.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/devops-cicd?hsLang=en) [Platform Engineering Internal platforms and golden paths for engineering teams.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/platform-engineering?hsLang=en) [Site Reliability Engineering SLOs, observability, and incident response that hold up.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/site-reliability-engineering?hsLang=en) [Cloud Infrastructure GCP and AWS architecture, migrations, and infrastructure as code.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/cloud-infrastructure?hsLang=en) [Cybersecurity & Compliance Security built into delivery, not bolted on after an incident.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/cybersecurity-compliance?hsLang=en) [Custom Software Development Web apps, APIs, and internal tools built to last.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/custom-software-development?hsLang=en) [Fractional CTO & Advisory Senior technical leadership without the executive headcount.](https://thoughtparameters.com/services/fractional-cto-advisory?hsLang=en) [View all services →](https://thoughtparameters.com/services?hsLang=en) Industries [SaaS & Software Startups Scaling infrastructure ahead of growth, without over-engineering it.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/saas-startups?hsLang=en) [Fintech & Financial Services Auditable, secure, and built to hold up under scrutiny.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/fintech-financial-services?hsLang=en) [E-commerce & Retail Tech Infrastructure that survives your busiest day of the year.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/ecommerce-retail-tech?hsLang=en) [Healthcare & Health Tech Software that respects the weight of the data it holds.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/healthcare-health-tech?hsLang=en) [Enterprise & Mid-Market Modernization without the multi-year rewrite.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/enterprise-midmarket?hsLang=en) [Developer Tools & Infrastructure Held to the standard your own customers hold you to.](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries/developer-tools-infrastructure?hsLang=en) [View all industries →](https://thoughtparameters.com/industries?hsLang=en) Company [About Who we are, where we're based, and how we think about the work.](https://thoughtparameters.com/about?hsLang=en) [How We Work Our process, from first call to delivered software.](https://thoughtparameters.com/how-we-work?hsLang=en) [News Product launches, site updates, and other Thought Parameters news.](https://thoughtparameters.com/news?hsLang=en) [Blog Engineering notes on DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and security.](https://thoughtparameters.com/thought-parameters-llc-blog?hsLang=en) [Careers Open roles at Thought Parameters — when the work calls for one.](https://thoughtparameters.com/careers?hsLang=en) [Latest news →](https://thoughtparameters.com/news?hsLang=en) [Call toll-free: 1 (888) 875-1399](tel:+18888751399) [Free Consultation](https://thoughtparameters.com/free-consultation?hsLang=en) [1 (888) 875-1399](tel:+18888751399) [Free Consultation](https://thoughtparameters.com/free-consultation?hsLang=en) ☰ Our approach # Senior Software & DevOps Consulting built on engineering discipline. We work with teams that want to build things right — not just build things fast. The goal is always software that's maintainable, observable, and ready to grow with the business. ![A small team collaborating together at a table](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1517048676732-d65bc937f952?q=80&w=1200&auto=format&fit=crop) [Photo by Dylan Gillis on Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/@mainermedia) BACKGROUND ## Why Thought Parameters exists Thought Parameters started from a straightforward observation: most software problems aren't technology problems. They're process problems — unclear requirements, absent automation, infrastructure nobody fully understands, and codebases that have outgrown the team's ability to reason about them. We focus on the intersection of software development and operations because that's where the real friction lives. Getting code written is rarely the hard part. Getting it deployed reliably, monitored correctly, and evolved safely — that's where most teams need help. We keep engagements small and focused. You get direct access to senior-level thinking, not a project manager routing work to offshore junior devs. J ### Jason Miller Founder & Principal Engineer Builds and operates production software across fintech, SaaS, and enterprise. Specializes in cloud-native architecture, DevOps transformation, and platform engineering. GCPAWSKubernetesTerraformTypeScriptGo TRACK RECORD ## What we've delivered Founded in Placentia, CA Thought Parameters opened its doors with a focus on cloud-native software development and DevOps consulting. CI/CD overhaul Delivered a full CI/CD pipeline overhaul on GCP, cutting a client's deployment time from hours to minutes. Platform & IaC delivery Shipped platform engineering, infrastructure-as-code migration, and greenfield API engagements across multiple clients. Technical advisory Launched a fractional CTO and technical advisory offering, giving founders direct access to senior engineering guidance. Kubernetes & Terraform practice Expanded Kubernetes and Terraform practice areas, taking on fractional CTO work with a growth-stage SaaS company. Remote-first delivery Rebuilt internal tooling on Cloudflare infrastructure and formalized a remote-first delivery model across time zones. How we work ## A few things that shape every engagement ### We move with urgency Deadlines are real. We treat your timeline like our own — without cutting corners that cost you later. ### We say what we see If something's a bad idea, we'll tell you. You're hiring us for judgment, not just execution. ### We deliver, then hand off Every engagement ends with documentation and knowledge transfer. You shouldn't need us forever. ### We build for the next team Code is read far more than it's written. 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