Senior-Level Tech Leadership.
No Full-Time Overhead.
I help startups and lean teams fix broken pipelines, stabilize QA, and ship faster without hiring a full-time engineering leader.
Recent Projects & Services
A showcase of recent work spanning web applications, mobile development, consulting engagements, and automation solutions.
Fractional Engineering Leadership
FeaturedWhen you need a hands-on senior tech lead to stabilize execution, not just sit in meetings.
Quality Assurance & Testing Leadership
FeaturedComprehensive QA strategy and testing framework development for product quality assurance.
Business Strategy & Startup Development
FeaturedStrategic business planning, market analysis, and startup development consulting for emerging companies.
What Clients Say
Real feedback from colleagues and clients across my career in technical leadership, quality assurance, and team development.
“Michaela stood out as a dedicated and highly skilled engineer who brought a strategic approach to every aspect of her work. She was instrumental in elevating the quality of our iOS automation processes, ensuring robust testing coverage and delivering flawless results that made a tangible impact on our product quality. Her strong sense of ownership and unwavering commitment to quality made her a go-to person for resolving critical issues.”
“Michaela is an exceptional leader and collaborator. Working alongside her on our test automation initiatives was one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. Her unwavering enthusiasm, strong drive, and commitment to delivering results truly distinguish her. As a mentor, she is incredibly supportive, offering valuable guidance and encouragement that empower her team to excel.”
“Michaela is incredibly effective at her role - she can quickly adapt to the changing landscape and the needs of the organization. The core of her work centers around continuous improvement, setting higher standards, and visibility for others to learn from her expertise. She has a rare trait that is not common with deeply technical folk like herself. She is an incredibly great communicator with a strong business sense.”
About Glaze Consulting & Development
At Glaze Consulting & Development, I provide high-trust, low-friction technical leadership for startups and growing companies who need results—not red tape. Whether you're blocked by flaky tests, unstable deployments, or a team drowning in unprioritized work, I step in fast, build clarity, and drive execution across engineering, QA, and strategy. My approach blends fractional leadership, automation strategy, and team enablement. You get senior-level expertise without the full-time cost.
Why clients work with me:
- Deploy pipelines fixed in weeks—not quarters
- Automation coverage that doesn't collapse under pressure
- Confidence in what's shipping—and when