About

I fix platforms.
Then make them AI-ready.

Atruvo is a senior consultancy focused on one thing: making your platform reliable, efficient, and ready for what comes next.

Senna Semakula, Founder of Atruvo

Senna Semakula

Most companies want AI. But their systems are not ready. They have scaling problems, runaway cloud costs, poor observability, and messy architecture. Bolting AI onto that foundation is expensive and dangerous.

I fix the platform first. Then integrate AI properly. From removing £50K/month in cloud waste to stabilising platforms at 80k requests per second. 10+ years of hands-on engineering across every major cloud provider.

This is not a team of generalists. It is senior, hands-on expertise. The kind that comes from a decade of building and fixing real systems at real scale. You work directly with me. No juniors. No handoffs.

How I work

Problems first, solutions second

I start by understanding what is actually broken. The tech stack comes after the diagnosis, not before.

Measurable outcomes or nothing

Every engagement has clear success criteria. If I cannot measure it, I do not claim it.

No fluff. No frameworks.

I do not sell methodology decks. I fix systems, build platforms, and ship results.

Senior from day one

No juniors, no bench rotation, no learning on your dime. You get senior expertise from the first conversation.

Atruvo is for

  • CTOs and engineering leaders with real systems at scale
  • Teams where AI, cloud, or reliability is an active priority
  • Companies that need a senior operator, not a slide deck
  • Organisations where the platform is slowing everything else down

Probably not for

  • Early-stage startups still building their first product
  • Teams looking for staff augmentation or body-shop contractors
  • Projects where the brief is vague and the problem is undefined
  • Companies not ready to act on the diagnosis

Companies I've worked with

80k req/s stabilised59% to 96% AI accuracy£50K/mo cloud waste removed28 issues caught pre-outagePipeline cut from 1hr to 20min

Typical stack

Tool-agnostic but deeply experienced.

Cloud

AWSAzureGCP

Platform

KubernetesTerraform

Observability

OpenTelemetryPrometheusGrafana

Data

SnowflakeKafka

Languages

GoPythonTypeScript

AI

LLM APIsRAGVector DBs

Bring your architecture diagram, cloud bill, or last incident summary.

I will tell you what is actually breaking.

30 minutes. No pitch. Ranked risks and a clear next step.