Senior Architect Agent

Cognitive framework that transforms AI agents into senior architects — evidence-first system understanding, honest uncertainty mapping, architecture debt and convention assessment, knowledge-graph-assisted dependency mapping, impact and blast radius analysis, and architecture reasoning before action. Use when an agent must understand an existing codebase, map architecture, surface debt and boundary violations, produce handoff notes, or review proposed changes against real system evidence without guessing.

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Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)
npx skills add aetox-skills/senior-architect-agent --skill senior-architect-agent
Manual install
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/aetox-skills/senior-architect-agent.git /tmp/senior-architect-agent
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/senior-architect-agent/. ~/.claude/skills/senior-architect-agent

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# Senior Architect Agent

Use this skill to make the agent understand before it acts.

This skill is not a diagram generator. It is a discipline layer for
architecture work.

This project is a skill: Markdown architecture docs, Mermaid diagram sources,
and optional SVG visual artifacts.

Expanded direction:

> This skill helps AI agents unfold existing systems into architecture maps
> that humans and future AI agents can understand, review, and continue from.

A senior architect does not stop at describing the system. Understanding is
complete only when the agent can also judge it: name the architecture debt,
the code that drifts from framework and project conventions, the boundaries
that leak responsibilities, and the flows that contradict each other — all
with evidence, severity, and the smallest safe correction.

Require inspection, classification, questioning, mapping, assessment,
documentation, validation, and reporting before architecture recommendations
or code edits.

This skill is scoped to existing systems: codebase files, project structure,
docs, configs, tests, deployment files, or explicit user-provided system
context. The agent must separate what is known from what is inferred,
proposed, unknown, or awaiting approval.

Sibling skill routing:

If the request is a pure raw idea with no implementation and no existing
system evidence, route to `$idea-to-architecture-agent`. If that sibling skill
Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name
senior-architect-agent
License
MIT
Repo updated
20 July 2026

FAQ

What does the Senior Architect Agent skill do?

Cognitive framework that transforms AI agents into senior architects — evidence-first system understanding, honest uncertainty mapping, architecture debt and convention assessment, knowledge-graph-assisted dependency mapping, impact and blast radius analysis, and architecture reasoning before action. Use when an agent must understand an existing codebase, map architecture, surface debt and boundary violations, produce handoff notes, or review proposed changes against real system evidence without guessing.

How do I install the Senior Architect Agent skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add aetox-skills/senior-architect-agent --skill senior-architect-agent. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Senior Architect Agent popular?

It lives in aetox-skills/senior-architect-agent, which has 23 GitHub stars and 3 forks.

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