Worked on the IBM/OpenJCEPlus repository, focusing on enhancing the reliability of cryptographic operations through targeted bug fixing. Addressed a critical memory leak by correcting pointer arithmetic in the handling of input and output buffers, which previously risked destabilizing production workloads. The solution involved preventing offsets from being incorrectly added to pointers, thereby improving buffer stability and reducing memory-related risks. Utilized C programming skills with an emphasis on memory management and cryptography to deliver a robust patch. This work contributed to the overall stability and release readiness of OpenJCEPlus, demonstrating careful debugging and a methodical approach to code safety.