Worked on enhancing the OpenMeter platform by refactoring the Streaming Connector’s retry mechanism to use a backoff and jitter strategy, replacing a manual retry loop. This update, implemented in Go, focused on backend development and robust error handling to improve streaming reliability during transient failures. By introducing a smarter retry approach, the changes reduced the risk of overwhelming downstream services and mitigated retry storms. The work was delivered collaboratively and captured in a single commit to the openmeterio/openmeter repository. Emphasis was placed on thorough testing to ensure the new strategy increased operational resilience without introducing regressions or instability.