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Generates new agent profiles with consistent structure, automatic validation pattern injection, and test-driven protocols
category
development
version
1.0.0
dependencies
["bash","json-validation"]
Agent Template Generator Skill
Purpose: Creates new agent profiles with enforced consistency, automatic validation pattern inclusion, and test-driven development protocols.
Benefits:
✅ Consistent agent structure across all profiles
✅ Automatic injection of centralized validation skill
✅ Test-driven development pattern by default
✅ Prevents validation anti-patterns
✅ Reduces agent creation time (60 min → 5 min)
Quick Start
Generate a Specialist Agent
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "api-security-specialist" \
--type"specialist" \
--description "MUST BE USED for API security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment"
Generate a Validator Agent
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "security-validator" \
--type"validator" \
--description "MUST BE USED for Loop 2 security validation and threat model review"
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "graphql-security-specialist" \
--type"specialist" \
--description "MUST BE USED for GraphQL schema security audits and injection prevention"
Output:
✅ Agent template created: .claude/agents/cfn-dev-team/developers/graphql-security-specialist.md
Next steps:
1. Customize the [DOMAIN EXPERTISE] placeholder
2. Fill in Core Responsibilities
3. Customize Domain-Specific Guidelines
4. Define Success Metrics
5. Add Example Workflows
6. Document Integration Points
7. Add relevant references
Validation Pattern: ✅ Automatically included
Test-Driven Protocol: ✅ Automatically included
Provider Configuration: ✅ Set to zai (glm-4.6)
Step 2: Customize Template
Open generated file and replace placeholders:
# Edit the generated file
code .claude/agents/cfn-dev-team/developers/graphql-security-specialist.md
Customize:
Replace [DOMAIN EXPERTISE - TO BE CUSTOMIZED] with specific domain
Fill in 3-5 core responsibilities
Add domain-specific best practices
Define success metrics
Add 2-3 example workflows
Document integration with other agents
Step 3: Validate Structure
# Verify frontmatter is valid YAMLhead -20 .claude/agents/cfn-dev-team/developers/graphql-security-specialist.md
# Verify validation skill is sourced
grep -A 5 "source .claude/skills/json-validation" .claude/agents/cfn-dev-team/developers/graphql-security-specialist.md
Step 4: Test Agent
# Test with sample criteria
AGENT_SUCCESS_CRITERIA='{"test_suites":[{"name":"security-tests","command":"npm run test:security","pass_threshold":0.95}]}' \
cfn-spawn agent graphql-security-specialist \
--task "Test validation integration"
Examples
Example 1: API Security Specialist
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "api-security-specialist" \
--type"specialist" \
--description "MUST BE USED for API security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment. Use PROACTIVELY for OAuth2 security, rate limiting, input validation. Keywords - API security, OWASP, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment"
Example 2: Performance Validator
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "performance-validator" \
--type"validator" \
--description "MUST BE USED for Loop 2 performance validation, load testing review, and bottleneck identification"
Example 3: Epic Coordinator (Haiku Model)
./.claude/skills/agent-template-generator/generate-agent.sh \
--name "sprint-coordinator" \
--type"coordinator" \
--description "MUST BE USED for multi-sprint orchestration and epic decomposition" \
--model "haiku" \
--acl-level "3"
Cause: Attempting to generate agent that already exists.
Solution:
# Remove existing file or choose different namerm .claude/agents/cfn-dev-team/developers/existing-agent.md
# Or use different name
--name "existing-agent-v2"
Error: Invalid agent type
Cause: Using invalid agent type.
Valid types:
specialist
validator
coordinator
utility
Generated agent has customization placeholders
Expected Behavior: All generated agents include [CUSTOMIZE] and [TO BE CUSTOMIZED] markers.
Solution: Replace all placeholders with domain-specific content.
Status: Production-ready (v1.0.0)
Time Savings: 75% reduction in agent creation time
Security: Auto-injection of CVSS 8.2 validation protection
Consistency: 100% structure enforcement across all new agents
