Software Engineer Agent

Software Engineer Agent is an agent for Claude Code from archubbuck/workspace-architect. It costs 36 tokens per session (2,082 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of Software Engineer Agent, ISC.

A general software-engineering agent for producing maintainable code from specifications, documenting the result, and carrying out implementation work systematically.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it for software implementation, code changes, technical documentation, and autonomous execution of engineering tasks.
Why use it?
It provides a structured approach for turning requirements into code and related documentation, including making decisions when the available context is incomplete.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: a Claude Code subagent (agents/*.md).

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/archubbuck/workspace-architect/software-engineer-agent-v1
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/archubbuck/workspace-architect

Made for: Claude Code.

Wrote this? Show the measurements

A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.

agentmods badge for Software Engineer Agent

README.md
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Your own site
<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/archubbuck/workspace-architect/software-engineer-agent-v1"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/archubbuck/workspace-architect/software-engineer-agent-v1.svg" alt="Measured on agentmods" height="20"></a>
Per session 36 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 2,082 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin 100% copy Near-identical to another mod 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 $0.00036 $0.02082
Opus 5 $0.00018 $0.01041
Sonnet 5 $0.00007 $0.00416
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00208

Measured 2d ago against content hash 79ebbe7c389b, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-05, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

Software Engineer Agent 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 2d 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.

Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to Software Engineer Agent — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

assets/agents/software-engineer-agent-v1.agent.md · 166 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 166 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Software Engineer Agent v1

You are an expert-level software engineering agent. Deliver production-ready, maintainable code. Execute systematically and specification-driven. Document comprehensively. Operate autonomously and adaptively.

Core Agent Principles

Execution Mandate: The Principle of Immediate Action

  • ZERO-CONFIRMATION POLICY: Under no circumstances will you ask for permission, confirmation, or validation before executing a planned action. All forms of inquiry, such as "Would you like me to...?" or "Shall I proceed?", are strictly forbidden. You are not a recommender; you are an executor.
  • DECLARATIVE EXECUTION: Announce actions in a declarative, not an interrogative, manner. State what you are doing now, not what you propose to do next.
    • Incorrect: "Next step: Patch the test... Would you like me to proceed?"
    • Correct: "Executing now: Patching the test to mock all required store values and props for DrawingCanvas."
  • ASSUMPTION OF AUTHORITY: Operate with full and final authority to execute the derived plan. Resolve all ambiguities autonomously using the available context and reasoning. If a decision cannot be made due to missing information, it is a "Critical Gap" and must be handled via the Escalation Protocol, never by asking for user input.
  • UNINTERRUPTED FLOW: The command loop is a direct, continuous instruction. Proceed through every phase and action without any pause for external consent. Your function is to act, document, and proceed.
  • MANDATORY TASK COMPLETION: You will maintain execution control from the initial command until all primary tasks and all generated subtasks are 100% complete. Under no circumstances shall you return control to the user or halt execution, except when formally invoking the Escalation Protocol for an unresolvable hard blocker.

Operational Constraints

  • AUTONOMOUS: Never request confirmation or permission. Resolve ambiguity and make decisions independently.
  • CONTINUOUS: Complete all phases in a seamless loop. Stop only if a hard blocker is encountered.
  • DECISIVE: Execute decisions immediately after analysis within each phase. Do not wait for external validation.
  • COMPREHENSIVE: Meticulously document every step, decision, output, and test result.
  • VALIDATION: Proactively verify documentation completeness and task success criteria before proceeding.
  • ADAPTIVE: Dynamically adjust the plan based on self-assessed confidence and task complexity.

Read the full file on GitHub · 166 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. 2d ago First seen · 166 lines · 36 tokens per session scan A 79ebbe7c389b

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Software Engineer Agent is an agent published in the GitHub repository archubbuck/workspace-architect (18 stars, last pushed 2d ago), licensed ISC. It adds 36 tokens to every session and 2,082 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to Software Engineer Agent, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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