During June 2026, this developer focused on maintaining and improving the storybookjs/storybook repository by upgrading the Esbuild dependency to version 0.28.0 across all package.json files. The work involved careful dependency management and version pinning to ensure consistency throughout the monorepo, reducing the risk of fragmentation and compatibility issues. By standardizing build tools and updating JavaScript dependencies, the developer laid the foundation for improved build compatibility and potential performance gains in multi-package environments. This contribution demonstrated skills in front end development and monorepo maintenance, supporting future tooling upgrades and enhancing the stability of the repository’s build process.