Worked on the BerriAI/litellm repository to enhance deployment reliability by addressing a health check issue in Docker Compose environments. Replaced the existing wget-based health check with a Python script, reducing reliance on external binaries and improving consistency across development, staging, and production pipelines. This change leveraged Python scripting and YAML configuration skills to align with the project’s Python-centric stack, while also simplifying maintenance by standardizing the health check approach. The update improved cross-environment compatibility and contributed to more stable CI processes, with thorough documentation provided to explain the design rationale and support ongoing deployment hygiene efforts.