Mitchell Browne delivered Kubernetes 1.35 compatibility for the zepben/ewb-sdk-jvm repository by updating the Maven super-pom to version 0.49.0 and aligning the protobuf dependency to 1.7.0b1. His work focused on maintaining robust dependency management and ensuring seamless integration with the latest Kubernetes features. Using XML for Maven configuration, Mitchell reinforced build stability and reduced the risk of dependency drift, which supports smoother upgrades for customers deploying Kubernetes 1.35. The technical approach emphasized Maven-based versioning and CI readiness, demonstrating a methodical update process that addressed evolving platform requirements without introducing new bugs during the release period.