Engineering the express lane: Accelerating delivery through purposeful platforms

Speed matters - and in today’s software-driven landscape, the right platform can be a competitive edge. In this session, Veeraraghavan explores how to design internal platforms that dramatically improve time-to-market, enhance reliability, and boost developer productivity. Drawing on transformation stories from global enterprises like Walmart, Netflix, and Bill, this talk dives into practical strategies for building high-impact platforms that align with business outcomes. Attendees will learn how to measure platform ROI, reduce operational overhead, and turn developer experience into a lever for organizational agility. From cutting delivery timelines by 30% to slashing ops costs by 40%, this session showcases how purposeful platform engineering can shift perceptions, from cost center to strategic catalyst. Join us to learn how to deliver change that’s measurable in months, not years. Learn more: https://platformcon.com/sessions/engineering-the-express-lane-accelerating-delivery-through-purposeful-platforms