We build platforms that don't go down.

Enterprise-grade cloud architecture for Africa's most demanding, regulated environments, engineered for uptime, compliance, and operational resilience.

AWS
European Central Bank
Rothschild & Co
Tesco Bank
Credit Suisse
Yorkshire Building Society
National Grid
PayPal
Camelot
What Makes Us Different

We thrive where most teams struggle.

We specialise in highly complex environments where technology must be delivered alongside regulatory restrictions, compliance requirements, security constraints, and evolving customer needs. We've done it inside tier-1 banks, global fintechs, and regulated institutions, and we bring that same rigour to every engagement across Africa.

  • Proactive, AI-driven incident detection
  • Architecture designed for regulatory scrutiny
  • Zero-downtime operations, by design
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Client Voice
The Stratus team operate at a level we rarely see outside of tier-1 institutions. They understood our regulatory environment from day one and delivered without a single production incident.
Chief Technology Officer
West African Fintech Platform
Name withheld on request
Industry Focus

Systems built for zero failure

Expert cloud delivery for sectors where uninterrupted uptime, rigorous regulation, and seamless customer journeys are non-negotiable.

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Years combined experience
in financial services

From fragile estates to resilient, cloud-native banking

We help banks move away from brittle, manually operated systems toward automated cloud platforms that support zero-downtime operations, modern payments flows and PCI-DSS compliance from day one.

What we deliver

Zero-downtime SLAs with automated failover and self-healing infrastructure
PCI-DSS compliant cloud architecture built for regulated environments
Real-time fraud detection pipelines on scalable, cloud-native platforms
Legacy core banking modernisation with zero customer disruption

Team pedigree includes

HSBCTesco BankRothschild & CoCredit SuisseBank of England
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FinTech & payments
implementations delivered

Scale-ready infrastructure for high-growth platforms

We build infrastructure that scales with your growth, from startup to millions of daily transactions. Automated, resilient, and compliant from day one.

What we deliver

Auto-scaling Kubernetes platforms handling millions of transactions
PCI-DSS and SOC2 compliant infrastructure from day one
CI/CD pipelines enabling multiple daily deployments with zero downtime
Real-time payment processing with sub-100ms latency at scale

Team pedigree includes

PayPalEuropean Central BankYorkshire Building Society
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Government & public sector
programmes delivered

Citizen-scale platforms built for sovereignty and trust

We design government cloud infrastructure that keeps citizen data sovereign, meets accessibility standards, and delivers services that work for everyone, at scale.

What we deliver

Data sovereignty architecture keeping citizen data within national borders
Citizen-scale accessibility meeting WCAG 2.1 AA standards
ISO 27001 certified security standards across all environments
Disaster recovery with <4hr RTO for mission-critical public services

Team pedigree includes

Bank of EnglandNational GridHMRC
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Regulatory & compliance
programmes completed

Compliance-ready cloud for oversight institutions

We position regulators as technology leaders, building platforms that enable automated auditing, secure data oversight, and real-time regulatory intelligence.

What we deliver

Automated audit trails with immutable logging across all environments
Secure multi-tenancy for sensitive regulatory data and oversight
Real-time compliance dashboards and automated reporting pipelines
Zero-trust security architecture meeting the highest regulatory standards

Team pedigree includes

European Central BankBank of EnglandCredit Suisse
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Telecoms & network
infrastructure projects

Low-latency, automated network infrastructure at scale

We help telecoms providers automate their network operations, reduce manual intervention, and deliver the low-latency, high-availability infrastructure their customers demand.

What we deliver

Low-latency network automation with sub-10ms response times
99.99% uptime SLAs with automated self-healing infrastructure
Auto-scaling platforms handling millions of concurrent connections
DevOps automation reducing manual network operations by 80%

Team pedigree includes

National GridAWSBT Group
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Digital products & platforms
delivered end-to-end

Cloud-native platforms for Africa's digital economy

We build the cloud backbone behind Africa's most ambitious digital products: fast, resilient, and ready to scale from day one.

What we deliver

Serverless and containerised architectures for rapid product iteration
Multi-region cloud deployment for African market coverage
Automated CI/CD pipelines enabling daily releases with confidence
Cost-optimised cloud spend with FinOps best practices built in

Team pedigree includes

AWSPayPalCamelot Group
What We Deliver

Our Core Services & Principles

Opinionated platforms built for reliability, with every service backed by the engineering principle that drives it.

Infrastructure Design & Engineering

Self-healing systems built to run 24/7, with no single points of failure and no surprises.

  • Multi-AZ, fault-tolerant architecture
  • Up to 40% reduction in infra costs
  • 99.99% uptime SLA, by design

Well-Architected by Default

Every design is reviewed against AWS & Azure Well-Architected Frameworks, with reliability, security, and cost-efficiency baked in, not bolted on.

CI/CD & Deployment Optimisation

Ship code to production multiple times a day, with zero manual errors and full confidence.

  • Deployment time from days → minutes
  • Automated rollback on failure
  • Full audit trail & compliance gates

Infrastructure as Code

Every resource, policy, and config lives in version control. No manual toil, no drift, no incidents caused by undocumented changes.

Cloud Security & Compliance

Zero-trust security and continuous compliance, built for regulated banking environments.

  • ISO 27001 & SOC 2 aligned controls
  • Automated threat detection & response
  • CIS benchmark hardening as standard

Zero-Trust by Design

Security is never an afterthought. Least-privilege access, encrypted secrets, and continuous posture monitoring are built into every environment we ship.

Observability & Platform Intelligence

AI-driven anomaly detection that catches incidents seconds after deviation, not hours.

  • ML-powered log & metric analysis
  • Real-time dashboards for every layer
  • MTTR reduced by up to 80%

Driven by Visibility

We build systems that surface the right signal at the right time, so your teams act on facts, not instinct.

CRRI™ Risk Diagnostic

If your platform cannot afford downtime, we should talk.

Run the CRRI™ assessment in under 5 minutes. Receive your reliability score, risk band, and estimated annual downtime exposure with a full executive PDF report, instantly.

Trusted by engineers from HSBC, PayPal & AWS.

01 / Discovery
Audit & Assess
We map your infrastructure end-to-end and surface every fragile, high-risk component.
02 / Strategy
Roadmap Design
A custom 90-day prioritised plan, aligned to your risk profile and business goals.
03 / Delivery
Build & Deploy
Automated, low-risk migrations and infrastructure builds run by our senior engineers.
04 / Optimisation
Monitor & Improve
AI-powered observability, cost control, and continuous improvement. Always on.
Get in touch

Start with a conversation.

Whether it's a formal RFP, an infrastructure review, or an early conversation, we respond with a tailored proposal within 24 hours.

Nigeria
14 Oluwole Street
Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

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