Aamir worked on the facebookresearch/faiss repository, focusing on improving code cleanliness and maintainability by removing deprecated RAFT headers. Using C++ and leveraging his experience in GPU programming and software maintenance, he aligned the codebase with upstream RAFT deprecations to reduce build-time warnings and minimize future maintenance overhead. His approach consolidated the header removal into a single, well-documented change, ensuring traceability by linking related issues and pull requests. While the scope of work was limited to one feature over a month, Aamir’s contribution addressed a specific maintenance concern, facilitating safer future cleanups and supporting the long-term health of the codebase.