Worked on the GaloisInc/pate repository to enhance Docker build reliability and developer experience. Introduced platform enforcement for linux/amd64 builds, ensuring consistent image creation and providing clear error messages when unsupported platforms are detected. Improved Dockerfile quality by addressing linting issues, such as correcting environment variable syntax, standardizing FROM statement casing, and removing trailing whitespace to stabilize CI checks. Updated documentation and CI guidance to align with these changes, reducing friction for contributors. Utilized Docker, Shell scripting, and YAML to synchronize workflows and documentation, resulting in more deterministic builds and clearer instructions for both local development and continuous integration.