What problem does it solve?
Unstructured AI agent engineering workflows lead to inconsistent output, uncontrolled costs, and missed quality guardrails, wasting engineering time and introducing avoidable risk.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Eval-First Execution: Define capability and regression evals upfront to measure implementation impact and catch regressions before they reach production.
- Task Decomposition: Break work into 15-minute independent units with clear done conditions to reduce risk and improve verifiability of AI-generated work.
- Tiered Model Routing: Match model tiers (Haiku for simple tasks, Sonnet for implementation, Opus for complex analysis) to task complexity to optimize cost and performance.
- Use Case: When building a new feature with AI agents, use this skill to structure work into verifiable units, route simple boilerplate edits to cheaper models, and validate changes with automated evals to avoid costly rework.
Quick Start
Use the agentic-engineering skill to structure your next AI implementation task into 15-minute verifiable units with pre-defined success criteria and appropriate model routing.