Worked on improving network reliability in the ni/grpc-device repository by addressing a critical issue in the Network Socket Service. Focused on fixing the initialization of the addrlen variable within nixnetsocket_service, which previously caused Accept to mishandle incoming connections and led to intermittent failures in production environments. The solution involved precise changes in C++ to ensure addrlen was correctly set to the size of the address storage, stabilizing network behavior. This targeted patch was linked to issue #1116 for traceability and delivered with minimal code changes. Demonstrated expertise in C++, network programming, and Python while maintaining clear commit history and auditability.