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Uplevel WAVE Framework

Measure engineering health across dimensions most tools miss

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Sociotechnical framework 

Measures engineering health across Ways of Working, Alignment, Velocity, and Environment Efficiency

 

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Leading indicators 

Capture signals that predict delivery problems before they compound

 

 

Complete organizational view 

Maps how work flows, how teams are structured, and how engineering connects to business outcomes

 

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Iterative application 

Reveals new improvement opportunities as your organization evolves

 

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Platform foundations that work — and then get out of your way

Configurable to your org structure, integrated with your tools, private by default. The foundation for everything else we do together.

integration

Works with your existing tools

Uplevel integrates with major project management, code, AI, CI/CD, calendar, and chat tools. See our integrations →

configuration

Powerful configurations

Set Uplevel to your unique deployment configuration, org structure, allocation schemes and rules, and user permissions

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Advanced filters and grouping

Dive deeper to find the bottlenecks across managers, report groups, epics, projects, geos, and more — or create your own custom segments

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Compare over time

Select two segments and any metric to track differences across custom time periods

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SOC 2 Type II certified

Enterprise-grade security verified by independent audit with annual compliance reviews. Data encrypted in transit and at rest. 

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Data controls

Uplevel never sees your source code, PII, or proprietary information—only the metadata needed for insights

Our top resources on engineering metrics

WAVE Framework The WAVE Framework for Engineering Effectiveness

The WAVE Framework for Engineering Effectiveness

Uplevel's WAVE Framework guides our approach to organizational change in engineering. Learn about our key  indicators for engineering capability.

Environment Efficiency DORA Metrics Are a Start. Here's What Comes Next.

DORA Metrics Are a Start. Here's What Comes Next.

DORA metrics are lagging indicators of delivery performance because they don't explain context. Here's why engineering leaders need a better view.<...

Environment Efficiency Beyond Flow Metrics: A Holistic Approach to Software Value Delivery

Beyond Flow Metrics: A Holistic Approach to Software Value Delivery

Flow metrics and DORA look at software delivery through two very different lenses. Use both to optimize processes, identify bottlenecks, and drive value.