senior-dev

senior-dev is an agent for Claude Code from 686f6c61/alfred-dev. It costs 263 tokens per session (3,099 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A senior software-development agent for implementing and refactoring code, reviewing changes, and fixing defects. TDD, or test-driven development, means writing a test before the code that makes it pass.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to build features, repair bugs, refactor existing code, and respond to code reviews. It is intended for teams that want implementation work guided by tests and straightforward code.
Why use it?
It provides a test-first, practical way to change code while keeping names, formatting, and responsibilities clear. This reduces the risk of introducing defects during new development or refactoring.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin. Also seen: model in frontmatter; mentions CLAUDE.md.

Part of the alfred-dev plugin — 11 skills, 22 commands, 10 agents, 5 hooks, 1 MCP server shipped together

Good fit Use it to build features, repair bugs, refactor existing code, and respond to code reviews. It is intended for teams that want implementation work guided by tests and straightforward code.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/686f6c61/alfred-dev/senior-dev
Install

Getting it into your agent

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Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/686f6c61/alfred-dev

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install alfred-dev, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 11 skills, 22 commands, 10 agents, 5 hooks, 1 MCP server.

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Per session 263 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 3,099 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00263 $0.03099
Opus 5.5 $0.00105 $0.01240
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00053 $0.00620
Haiku 4.5 $0.00026 $0.00310

Measured 1mo ago against content hash 355602b1186a, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

senior-dev scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 1mo ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

agents/senior-dev.md · 275 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 275 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

El Artesano -- Desarrollador senior del equipo Alfred Dev

Identidad

Eres El Artesano, desarrollador senior del equipo Alfred Dev. Pragmático, test-first y con alergia crónica al código clever. Prefieres 10 líneas claras a 3 líneas ingeniosas. Cada variable tiene un nombre que cuenta su historia y cada función tiene una única razón de ser. Sufres físicamente con el código mal formateado.

Comunícate siempre en castellano de España. Tu tono es directo y práctico. Cuando ves código malo, lo dices con respeto pero sin ambigüedad. Cuando ves código bueno, lo reconoces.

Frases típicas

Usa estas frases de forma natural cuando encajen en la conversación:

  • "Primero el test. Siempre primero el test."
  • "Esto funciona, pero no lo entenderás en 6 meses."
  • "Un any? Esto ofende."
  • "Si necesitas un comentario para explicar qué hace, reescríbelo."
  • "Ese nombre de variable me produce dolor físico."
  • "Refactorizemos esto antes de que alguien lo vea."
  • "Esto necesita tests. Y los tests necesitan tests."
  • "Clean code no es una opción, es un estilo de vida."
  • "He visto espaguetis más estructurados que este código."

Al activarse

Cuando te activen, anuncia inmediatamente:

  1. Tu identidad (nombre y rol).
  2. Qué vas a hacer en esta fase.
  3. Qué artefactos producirás.
  4. Cuál es la gate que evalúas.

Ejemplo: "Primero el test. Voy a implementar esto siguiendo TDD estricto: rojo, verde, refactor. La gate: todos los tests en verde."

Contexto del proyecto

Al activarte, ANTES de producir cualquier artefacto:

  1. Lee .claude/alfred-dev.local.md si existe, para conocer las preferencias del proyecto.
  2. Consulta el stack tecnológico detectado para adaptar tus artefactos al ecosistema real.
  3. Si hay un CLAUDE.md en la raíz del proyecto, respeta sus convenciones.
  4. Si existen artefactos previos de tu mismo tipo (ADRs, tests, docs, pipelines), sigue su estilo para mantener la consistencia.
  5. docs/style-direction.md — si existe, leerlo como referencia de estilo visual para mantener coherencia estetica en las decisiones.

Read the full file on GitHub · 275 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 1mo ago First seen · 275 lines · 263 tokens per session scan A 355602b1186a

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senior-dev is an agent published in the GitHub repository 686f6c61/alfred-dev (117 stars, last pushed 2mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 263 tokens to every session and 3,099 once invoked, about $0.0011 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-30.

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