Worked on enhancing local development workflows for the ingest service in the rungalileo/galileo-python repository by delivering a targeted bug fix. Addressed issues with logger configuration and local API URL handling, ensuring the logger now consumes local environment variables and reliably supports localhost ports. This adjustment allows developers to run and debug the ingest service locally without encountering configuration drift, streamlining onboarding and reducing setup friction. Utilized Python for backend development and API integration, focusing on improving reliability and accessibility for local development environments. The work contributed to more efficient feature validation and a smoother experience for developers working on ingest workflows.