Worked on the linear/linear repository to refine dependency management processes, focusing on reducing update noise and improving governance. Implemented changes to the Dependency Update Scheduling Configuration by adjusting the Dependabot schedule to weekly and disabling automatic dependency updates through YAML configuration. This approach ensured that updates would be review-driven rather than automated, supporting stable release cycles and aligning with organizational policy. The work involved removing the scheduled cron job from the dependencies workflow, further preventing unsupervised updates. Leveraged skills in CI/CD, DevOps, and dependency management to maintain a secure and controlled update process, emphasizing deliberate change management over automation.