Utkarsh Sharma developed a startup-time agent version logging feature for the woodpecker-ci/woodpecker repository, focusing on enhancing traceability and observability in production environments. By implementing this feature in Go, Utkarsh enabled the agent to log its version at startup, allowing operators to quickly identify which version is running and streamline incident response. The work centered on backend development, integrating the logging mechanism directly into the agent’s initialization process. Although the scope was limited to a single feature over one month, the solution addressed a clear operational need and laid groundwork for future observability improvements within the woodpecker continuous integration ecosystem.