Worked on the red-hat-data-services/kserve repository to enhance the reliability of the data download pipeline, focusing on backend development and robust error handling using Go. Addressed a critical issue in archive extraction by implementing graceful handling of io.EOF errors during the processing of zip and tar files. This technical approach prevented false failures when copying data, thereby reducing disruptions in data ingestion and improving overall pipeline stability. The work emphasized careful file I/O management and contributed to operational stability, data integrity, and system resilience, aligning with goals for maintainability and customer trust without introducing new user-facing features during the period.