Worked on the home-assistant/buildroot repository to address a critical runtime issue in Python packaging for PyRoute2. Focused on dependency management and package stability, the developer identified and resolved a ModuleNotFoundError by adding the missing python3 SSL dependency to the python-pyroute2 package. This fix ensured that SSL support was available at runtime across diverse environments, preventing import failures and runtime crashes in Home Assistant builds. Leveraging skills in Buildroot, Python, and package management, the work improved build reliability and user experience. All changes were documented with clear, traceable commits, reflecting a methodical approach to maintaining dependency hygiene and stability.