Worked on backend stability improvements for the pipecat-ai/pipecat repository, focusing on error handling within the Inworld TTS keepalive flow. Addressed a recurring issue by whitelisting contextless keepalive rejections, ensuring these were treated as benign and preventing unnecessary error frames and failovers. Unified the handling of specific error messages, such as missing or closed context identifiers, to reduce incident noise and improve runtime reliability. Collaborated across teams to coordinate the release and updated documentation, including a detailed changelog entry. Utilized Python and backend development skills to deliver a targeted bug fix that enhanced the maintainability of audio-context keepalive processes.