Platform Engineering Academy · Portfolio evidence

Platform Engineering Academy portfolio evidence

A portfolio should prove judgement and operational capability, not merely display screenshots of successful deployments.

01

Repository

  • ✓ Clear README
  • ✓ Architecture and ADRs
  • ✓ Source and automation
  • ✓ Security controls
  • ✓ Testing instructions
02

Evidence pack

  • ✓ Before-and-after diagrams
  • ✓ Pipeline results
  • ✓ Monitoring output
  • ✓ Failure and rollback demonstration
  • ✓ Cost or performance observations
03

Interview narrative

  • ✓ Business problem
  • ✓ Constraints
  • ✓ Decision and alternatives
  • ✓ Implementation
  • ✓ Failure handling
  • ✓ Measured outcome

Completion standard

Produce evidence, not a completion claim.

Save diagrams, code, decisions, test output, failure recovery and a concise explanation of what you would improve. That evidence becomes your interview story and portfolio.