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GenAI Platform Engineering

28 episodes — short audio overviews on genai platform engineering.

18:55

Internal Developer Platform Vision — chapter audio overview

Design platform architecture with self-service portal, service catalog, and golden paths.

GenAI Platform EngineeringChapter overviews2026-04-21
22:27

Git Workflows for AI Teams — chapter audio overview

Implement branching strategies, code review workflows, and merge policies for AI projects.

GenAI Platform EngineeringChapter overviews2026-04-25
20:26

Evaluation Dataset Curation — chapter audio overview

Curate, version, and maintain evaluation datasets for hosted LLMs.

GenAI Platform EngineeringChapter overviews2026-04-21
22:03

EU AI Act Compliance — chapter audio overview

Implement Technical Requirements for EU AI Act Risk Categories with Current Enforcement Timeline

GenAI Platform EngineeringChapter overviews2026-04-25
5:35

Define platform service Pydantic models — lab audio overview

Build Pydantic models that represent platform service catalog entries including service metadata, configuration schemas, dependency declarations, and tier classifications for the AI developer platform.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:35

Build golden path template registry — lab audio overview

Create a template registry that stores and validates golden path templates, including template versioning, step ordering, and parameter validation for AI workflow automation.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:35

Validate catalog entries with JSON Schema — lab audio overview

Build a catalog entry validator that uses JSON Schema to validate service configuration parameters, providing detailed error messages for invalid entries and supporting schema evolution.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:04

Implement catalog listing with pagination — lab audio overview

Build cursor-based pagination for the service catalog API supporting configurable page sizes and stable traversal of large catalogs.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:04

Add full-text search across catalog entries — lab audio overview

Implement text search across service catalog entries with relevance ranking, prefix matching for autocomplete, and combined search with structured filters.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:04

Build catalog versioning with ETags — lab audio overview

Implement ETag-based conditional requests for the service catalog, supporting cache validation with If-None-Match and optimistic concurrency control with If-Match headers.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:58

Instrument platform API with Prometheus counters — lab audio overview

Add Prometheus counter and histogram instrumentation to platform API endpoints, tracking request counts, error rates, and latency distributions.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:58

Build provisioning latency histograms — lab audio overview

Create histogram-based latency tracking for provisioning operations with configurable bucket boundaries, percentile computation, and alert threshold evaluation.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:58

Create Grafana dashboard for platform health — lab audio overview

Build Grafana dashboard configurations as code, defining panels for request rates, error rates, latency percentiles, and active service counts with PromQL queries.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:22

Set up trunk-based branching strategy — lab audio overview

Build a Python tool that initializes a Git repository with trunk-based development conventions. Create a standard AI project directory structure (prompts, model-configs, eval-datasets, k8s), configure Git settings for rebase-by-default and autostash, deterministically classify candidate branches aga

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:22

Implement feature branch naming conventions — lab audio overview

Build a Python validator that enforces feature branch naming conventions for AI projects. Validate branch names against patterns like feature/, fix/, config/, infra/, deploy/, eval/. Parse branch names to extract type and description components. Report invalid branches with helpful error messages su

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:22

Execute full branch lifecycle with squash merge — lab audio overview

Build a Python tool that manages the complete lifecycle of a feature branch: creation from main, commit tracking, squash merge simulation, and cleanup. Track branch metadata including age, commit count, and files changed. Detect stale branches that exceed the maximum age threshold.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:32

Configure pre-commit hooks for AI code quality — lab audio overview

Build a Python tool that deterministically generates and audits pre-commit hook configurations for AI projects. Render .pre-commit-config.yaml with hooks for ruff, mypy, yamllint, detect-secrets, and JSON validation, validate prompt template files against a Pydantic schema, and audit a rendered conf

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:32

Deploy Renovate on GKE for automated dependency PRs — lab audio overview

Build a Python tool that generates Renovate configuration and Kubernetes CronJob manifests for automated dependency management. Create renovate.json with AI-specific package grouping rules. Generate the Kubernetes YAML for deploying Renovate as a GKE CronJob.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:32

Compare Renovate vs Dependabot for AI project dependencies — lab audio overview

Build a Python tool that compares Renovate and Dependabot across multiple dimensions for AI project dependency management. Generate comparison matrices, score each tool on relevant criteria, and produce a recommendation based on project requirements.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:49

Design evaluation dataset schema with Pydantic — lab audio overview

Define a Pydantic-based schema for evaluation test cases, including enums for task categories and difficulty levels, and build a schema validator that loads JSONL datasets and reports validation errors with row-level detail.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:49

Build stratified test cases across categories — lab audio overview

Build a TestCaseGenerator that creates evaluation test cases spanning five task categories and three difficulty levels using template-based patterns, then analyze the resulting dataset for stratification balance and coverage gaps.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
5:49

Create DatasetBuilder with coverage analysis — lab audio overview

Build a DatasetBuilder class that loads JSONL evaluation datasets, validates entries with Pydantic, computes coverage statistics including category counts, difficulty distribution, and average token counts, then generates a CoverageReporter that formats results as tables and identifies balance issue

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:49

Build ContaminationDetector with LLM probing — lab audio overview

Build a ContaminationDetector class that analyzes recorded probe transcripts - the expected answer for each evaluation test case paired with the text a model returned for it - and decides deterministically which cases look contaminated. You implement text normalization, n-gram overlap scoring, per-p

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:49

Implement ROUGE-L overlap scoring — lab audio overview

Implement ROUGE-L scoring from scratch using the longest common subsequence algorithm to measure text overlap between model outputs and expected answers, then build a batch scorer that computes contamination rates across an evaluation dataset.

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
4:49

Create quarantine workflow and contamination report — lab audio overview

Build a QuarantineWorkflow that takes per-(case, model) contamination signals, isolates burned evaluation test cases with evidence records, and generates an aggregate contamination report with per-model and per-category rates - all with deterministic grouping, filtering, and arithmetic that runs ful

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:14

Build compliance timeline and checklist — lab audio overview

Build a ComplianceTracker over the four EU AI Act enforcement milestones (Feb 2025, Aug 2025, Feb 2026, Aug 2026). Compute the signed days remaining to each deadline relative to an explicit reference date, classify every milestone as complete, overdue, due-soon (within a configurable window), or upc

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:14

Create automated compliance checks — lab audio overview

Build an AutomatedComplianceChecker that registers a verification predicate for each compliance requirement, runs one or all checks against a system-state snapshot, treats a predicate error as a failed check rather than a crash, and aggregates the pass/fail results into a compliance summary with a c

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21
6:14

Generate compliance gap report with priorities — lab audio overview

Build a GapReportGenerator that identifies non-compliant and partially compliant requirements, prioritizes them by combining enforcement deadline proximity with risk severity into a single priority score, generates deterministic remediation recommendations, and produces a formatted, ranked gap analy

GenAI Platform EngineeringLab overviews2026-04-21