PLATFORM ENGINEERING SERVICES

Give your product ambitions the platform they deserve

Platform engineering is the practice of building and running the internal infrastructure, tools, and self-service workflows that development teams use to ship software. Modus Create designs and operates these platforms for organizations in life sciences, financial services, and automotive, where security, compliance, and reliability are non-negotiable. That includes internal developer platforms, cloud foundations, CI/CD, and MLOps.

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OUR SOLUTIONS

Platform engineering solutions we deliver

Our platform and MLOps offerings equip your team to build secure, compliant AI solutions and turn emerging technologies into real business outcomes.

Developer platforms and SCM

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Developer platforms and SCM modernization

This is the foundation of your internal developer platform, the layer your engineers work from every day. From source control to self-service, we help your engineering teams modernize their toolchains, reduce friction, and improve developer experience, and ship code faster.

Includes

  • GitHub migration and setup
  • GitHub Actions, Codespaces, and Copilot enablement
  • Internal Developer Platform (IDP) assessment and deployment
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Security tooling setup (GHAS, static analysis, secret scanning)
  • Templates and roadmap documentation

Benefits

  • Reduce cognitive load and onboarding time
  • Enable code search, reuse, and collaboration at scale
  • Eliminate legacy tooling and VDI lag
  • Automate CI/CD workflows and tighten security
  • Improve developer experience

Developer productivity

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Developer productivity

Modus Create helps engineering teams improve how they work. We bring in AI-powered tools like Copilot and set up clear, practical ways to measure impact, so teams can move faster and make better decisions.

Includes

  • GitHub Copilot and Amazon Q enablement
  • Infrastructure-as-Code and app development support
  • Legacy migration from COBOL/Mainframe to cloud
  • Auto-documentation and unit test generation
  • DevOps maturity and productivity assessments (DORA, SPACE)
  • Custom or off-the-shelf productivity analytics setup

Benefits

  • Accelerate development with GenAI-powered assistants
  • Simplify your SDLC
  • Improve developer experience

Cloud platform engineering

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Cloud platform engineering

This is the cloud foundation your internal developer platform runs on.
We help you evaluate, architect, and implement the right cloud strategy, whether it's single-cloud, multi-cloud, or hybrid. From compliance and cost control to resilience and security, our experts build secure, scalable platforms your teams can rely on.

Includes

  • Cloud strategy assessment
  • Compliance assessment (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP)
  • Cloud platform foundations
  • Infrastructure-as-Code and policy-as-code
  • Zero-trust, SASE, CASB, and DR frameworks
  • Integration with AWS, Azure, and GCP Well-Architected Frameworks

Benefits

  • Improve resilience, scalability, and cost-efficiency
  • Strengthen governance, security, and compliance
  • Reduce maintenance overhead with cloud-native infrastructure
  • Build customer trust and protect reputation
  • Build a modern infrastructure foundation

PlatformOps

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PlatformOps

Move faster and safer with automated pipelines, secure deployments, and integrated toolchains. We build DevOps and security workflows that are scalable, compliant, and built for today's velocity.

Includes

  • CI/CD pipeline design and implementation
  • Integration of security tooling (SAST, SCA, secrets scanning)
  • GitHub Actions migration and optimization
  • GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) setup
  • DevSecOps workflows and hardened infrastructure

Benefits

  • Automate builds, tests, and deployments
  • Improve software quality
  • Ship faster and respond to change more efficiently
  • Break down silos between Dev, Sec, and Ops
  • Simplify toolchains and increase developer confidence

Reproducible Builds

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Reproducible Builds

Ensure consistent, secure, and audit-ready software across time, teams, and machines.

Includes

  • Custom Nix or Bazel-based reproducible build setup
  • Support for both impure and pure sandboxing models
  • CI/CD integration with caching for faster builds
  • Developer and environment onboarding documentation
  • Security-focused build auditing support
  • Training and coaching in best practices

Benefits

  • Certify what goes into your software for audit readiness
  • Secure your software supply chain with hermetic builds
  • Simplify onboarding with reliable, reproducible environments
  • Reduce long-term maintenance with robust build infrastructure

Builds at scale

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Builds at scale

Whether you're wrestling with slow feedback loops, mounting CI costs, or lasagna-layered tech stacks, we help you bring order to the chaos with scalable, modern tooling like Bazel, Pants, and BuildBuddy.

Includes

  • Scalable build system assessment
  • Migration to Bazel, Pants, or Buck2
  • Build tuning and CI/CD optimization
  • Remote cache integration
  • Documentation and training

Benefits

  • Accelerate developer feedback loops
  • Control CI/CD costs at scale
  • Enable cross-language builds with confidence
  • Future-proof your software delivery

Full spectrum platform expertise

Secure infrastructure for sensitive industries

We design and implement infrastructure tailored to the unique needs of sectors like healthcare, finance, and government, ensuring airtight security, regulatory compliance, and high availability.

Capabilities

  • Multi-Cloud Strategy
  • Cloud migration
  • Platform Architecture
  • Security Architecture
Accelerate your AI adoption

Bringing AI to sensitive industries takes more than just models—it requires security, compliance, and reliability. Our MLOps solutions help you scale AI with confidence, ensuring data integrity, automation, and integrated operations.

MLOps Lifecycle:

  • Model development
  • Testing
  • Integration
  • Release
  • Infrastructure management
Get it right. Sleep tight.

As a strategic AWS partner, we have helped some of the world's largest enterprises across life sciences, finance, and automotive industries create the ideal infrastructure for innovation.

Platform engineering for regulated industries

Building a platform for a bank, a drug manufacturer, or a connected-vehicle program is not the same problem as building one for a generic SaaS company. The constraints are different, and they belong in the platform itself.

OUR WORK

Platform engineering in practice

See how we have built internal developer platforms, cloud foundations, and delivery pipelines for organizations in regulated and high-scale environments. Each engagement pairs platform engineering with the compliance and reliability demands of the industry it serves.

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Our experts in platform engineering

The engineers behind our platform work have spent years building internal developer platforms, cloud foundations, and delivery pipelines for organizations where downtime and non-compliance are not options. Meet a few of the people you would be working with.

Michael Hodgdon

Michael Hodgdon

VP, Platform, Security, Quality Engineering

Sean McCleary

Sean McCleary

Director of Engineering (DevOps)

Richard Bullington-McGuire

Richard Bullington-McGuire

Director, Platform Engineering

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OUR PARTNERS

Get access to the world's leading technology partners

As official partner to the world's largest technology companies, we bring you deep expertise across your software development cycle.

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Talk to Modus Create

Big challenges need bold partners. Let’s talk about where you want to go — and start building the path to get there.

"A lot of startups would benefit from the experience Modus Create brought to the table. It has set a very solid foundation on which we can grow now."

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CEO at Kaiko

"From a business value point of view, the AVP ensures cost savings of about 30%, and the time to market has been reduced from weeks to hours."

Lorenz Schweiger
Head of Business Development and Strategy for AVP at Audi

"Modus Create understood our challenges and was committed to provide a solution that met our goals."

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PMO, Business Process Specialist at Sephora

"Modus Create was an amazing partner for our GitHub migration to the GitHub cloud. We needed someone that could come in with expertise and show us the way, not just supplement our capacity."

Mark Quigley
Global Leader for Engineering Effectiveness at Wayfair

Platform engineering services: common questions

What does a platform engineering team do?

A platform engineering team builds and maintains the internal developer platform (IDP): the paved paths, automation, and self-service tooling that let developers provision infrastructure, run CI/CD, and deploy code without manual handoffs. The goal is to reduce cognitive load and standardize how software gets built and shipped.

What is an internal developer platform (IDP)?

An internal developer platform is the curated layer of tools, services, and golden paths that abstracts infrastructure complexity away from developers. It centralizes provisioning, CI/CD, security, and observability behind a self-service interface, so teams move faster while staying compliant.

How is platform engineering different from DevOps?

DevOps is a set of practices and culture that merges development and operations. Platform engineering applies a product mindset to those practices, turning them into a reusable internal platform that developers consume as a service. In short, DevOps defines how teams should work; platform engineering builds the product that makes that way of working the default.

When should an organization invest in platform engineering?

Typically when tool sprawl, inconsistent environments, or slow onboarding start slowing delivery. Often past 50 to 100 engineers, or earlier in regulated sectors where standardization and audit-readiness matter from day one.

What does platform engineering look like in a regulated industry?

It adds compliance and security into the paved path itself: policy-as-code, hardened build pipelines, audit-ready environments, and controls mapped to frameworks like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or FedRAMP, so meeting regulation is the default rather than a separate step.

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