During September 2025, metasoarous developed a new Makefile target called 'psql-shell' for the compdemocracy/polis repository, focusing on streamlining database access for developers. By leveraging Makefile automation and Docker orchestration, they ensured that PostgreSQL runs in a containerized environment and provided an interactive shell configured via environment variables. This approach unified the workflow for both local and CI environments, reducing onboarding time and accelerating debugging. The work demonstrated skills in Database Management and DevOps, with an emphasis on environment-driven configuration. While no bugs were fixed during this period, the feature improved reliability and consistency in developer tooling for database access.