Software development life cycle involves delivery, access & cognitive frictions. As per State of DevOps Report, “In 50+% organizations, software developers spent only 30-40% of their time on feature development.” To address this, product engineering teams need an Engineering Platform (a.k.a Internal Developer Platform) that hides complexity and offers self-service functionality along with compliance and security requirements backed-in. In this talk, we will introduce a framework for building engineering platforms as 5 building blocks and 4 accountabilities with a product development mindset.