Persona view
Explore how different roles engage with each layer of the Velocity Blueprint. Each cell represents a specialized role responsible for a specific focus within a layer.
Business/Product Product vision, priorities, and ROI | Architecture Technical design and standards | Build/Dev Development and implementation | Reliability Operations and incident response | Governance Security, compliance, and policy | |
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| Agentic core | |||||
| Software core | |||||
| Data core | |||||
| Foundations |
Understanding the view
Layers
- Agentic core
- Software core
- Data core
- Foundations
Concerns
- Business/Product: Product vision, priorities, and ROI
- Architecture: Technical design and standards
- Build/Dev: Development and implementation
- Reliability: Operations and incident response
- Governance: Security, compliance, and policy
Platform engineer
Build/Dev · Foundations
Builds and maintains platform infrastructure and services.
Responsibilities
- • Build platform services
- • Maintain infrastructure
- • Developer experience
- • Platform automation
Key metrics
Primary components (5)
Builds shared pipeline templates, manages runner infrastructure, and optimizes build times
Foundations › Container orchestrationBuilds internal developer platform on Kubernetes, manages cluster lifecycle and upgrades
Foundations › Serverless runtimeProvisions serverless environments, builds deployment abstractions, and manages quotas
Foundations › Infrastructure as codeDevelops and maintains reusable Terraform modules and IaC standards
Foundations › GitOpsImplements GitOps workflows for declarative infrastructure and application delivery
Secondary components (6)
Integrates development orchestration agents into the platform developer experience
Software core › AI pair programmingProvisions and manages AI pair programming tools for developer teams
Software core › Dev MCP toolsDevelops and maintains MCP-based developer tooling integrations
Foundations › Vector databaseProvisions and operates vector database instances as a managed platform service
Foundations › Relational databaseManages database-as-a-service offerings, handles backups, and automates provisioning
Foundations › Internal developer platformBuilds self-service developer portals and golden path templates