Developed a feature for the solo-io/gloo repository that introduced a Helm chart value, kubeGateway.portal.enabled, enabling users to toggle Developer Portal functionality across environments. This work streamlined the activation of both the Portal controller and web server, reducing manual configuration steps and providing a single source of truth for Portal enablement. The implementation leveraged Go for logic changes and YAML for Helm chart configuration, demonstrating skills in configuration management and Kubernetes deployment. By standardizing the enablement process, the feature improved the user configuration experience, accelerated developer onboarding, and reduced friction for teams managing Gloo Gateway installations in diverse environments.