Worked on the external-secrets/external-secrets repository to enhance the robustness of the AWS Secrets Manager provider by addressing edge-case handling in the PushSecret functionality. Focused on scenarios where secrets did not exist or lacked versions, implementing unified creation and update flows to prevent push failures and ensure consistent secret management. Utilized Go to refactor the PushSecret logic, improving maintainability and reducing the risk of errors related to missing or empty secret values. Leveraged expertise in AWS, cloud infrastructure, and secrets management to increase provider reliability, eliminating manual intervention and supporting seamless integration for external-secrets users in cloud-native environments.