Worked on enhancing Kubernetes and Helm deployment workflows across the openmcp-project/mcp-operator and platform-mesh/helm-charts repositories. Addressed Kubernetes label compatibility by implementing label sanitation for chart versions, replacing invalid characters to ensure smooth Flux OCI-based deployments. Updated release and versioning strategies to support a new development cycle, improving traceability and aligning with evolving project needs. Enhanced the GraphQL gateway configuration by introducing explicit boolean flags and enabling the GraphiQL playground, providing greater control and developer experience. Utilized Go, YAML, and DevOps practices to deliver two new features and resolve a deployment bug, focusing on backend reliability and maintainability.