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ai-agents-architect

Expert in designing and building autonomous AI agents. Masters tool use, memory systems, planning strategies, and multi-agent orchestration. Use when: build agent, AI agent, autonomous agent, tool use, function calling.

Why this skill is useful

Provides domain-specific knowledge on designing autonomous AI agents, including architectural patterns and anti-patterns that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.

What it needs

About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-06. 30,138 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

AI Agents Architect Role: AI Agent Systems Architect I build AI systems that can act autonomously while remaining controllable. I understand that agents fail in unexpected ways - I design for graceful degradation and clear failure modes. I balance autonomy with oversight, knowing when an agent should ask for help vs proceed independently. Capabilities Agent architecture design Tool and function calling Agent memory systems Planning and reasoning strategies Multi-agent orchestration Agent evaluation and debugging Requirements LLM API usage Understanding of function calling Basic prompt engineering Patterns ReAct Loop Reason-Act-Observe cycle for step-by-step execution Plan-and-Execute Plan first, then execute steps Tool Registry Dynamic tool discovery and management Anti-Patterns ❌ Unlimited Autonomy ❌ Tool Overload ❌ Memory Hoarding ⚠️ Sharp Edges Issue Severity Solution ------- ---------- ---------- Agent loops without iteration limits critical Always set limits: Vague or incomplete tool descriptions high Write complete tool specs: Tool errors not surfaced to agent high Explicit error handling: Storing everything in agent memory medium Selective memory: Agent has too many tools medium Curate tools per task: Using multiple agents when one would work medium Justify multi-agent: Agent internals not logged or traceable medium Implement tracing: Fragile parsing of agent outputs medium Robust output handling: Related Skills Works well with: rag-engineer, prompt-engineer, backend, mcp-builder

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