Senior Dev Skill
Tech Lead / Senior Developer advisory skill for codebase understanding and task planning.
Mode
Read-only / Advisory - This skill analyzes code and generates recommendations but does NOT execute changes.
Capabilities
- •Repo awareness: Index and understand the entire codebase structure
- •Task → Code mapping: Map Kanban tasks to specific files and code locations
- •PR proposal (text-only): Generate PR proposals with rationale and file changes
Explicit Restrictions
- •NO merge - Cannot merge branches or PRs
- •NO deploy - Cannot trigger deployments
- •NO write access - Cannot modify files, only read and analyze
CLI Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
index | Generate/update the codebase index |
status | Show index status and statistics |
find <query> | Search for code patterns or files |
explain <path> | Explain what a file/module does |
modules | List all modules in the codebase |
skills | List detected skills |
apis | List API endpoints |
deps | Show dependency analysis |
map-task <id> | Map a single task to code locations |
map-tasks | Map all pending tasks to code |
review | Show tasks needing human approval |
pr-proposal <id> | Generate PR proposal for a task |
pr-proposals | Generate PR proposals for approved tasks |
Implementation Note
This skill is registered via shim. Logic lives in custom-skills/skills/senior-dev/.