Worked on the HabanaAI/vllm-hpu-extension repository to implement automated dependency management using Dependabot, focusing on weekly checks across specified package ecosystems. Leveraged YAML for configuration and integrated the solution within existing CI/CD workflows to enhance security and streamline maintenance. This approach reduced the risk of outdated dependencies and provided clearer upgrade paths for future releases, supporting long-term project stability. No major bugs were addressed during this period, as the primary goal was to strengthen the foundation for upcoming development. The work demonstrated practical application of DevOps principles, dependency management, and version control to improve overall project health and visibility.