orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience

orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from NITISH-R-G/hackerrank-orchestrate-skills. It costs 82 tokens per session (753 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A technique for saving progress during a batch job, which processes many records one after another, so the job can continue after a failure.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it in HackerRank Orchestrate agents that process support tickets or damage claims and must produce an output for every input row.
Why use it?
It prevents rate limits or crashes from forcing the whole dataset to be processed again.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one.

Good fit Use it in HackerRank Orchestrate agents that process support tickets or damage claims and must produce an output for every input row.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/nitish-r-g/hackerrank-orchestrate-skills/orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience
Install

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Any agent
npx skills add NITISH-R-G/hackerrank-orchestrate-skills --skill orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/NITISH-R-G/hackerrank-orchestrate-skills

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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Per session 82 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 753 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 $0.00082 $0.00753
Opus 5 $0.00041 $0.00377
Sonnet 5 $0.00016 $0.00151
Haiku 4.5 $0.00008 $0.00075

Measured 11d ago against content hash 2ae4d07d5dd1, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-11, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience 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 11d 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.

skills/orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience/SKILL.md · 40 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 40 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Orchestrate: Checkpoint-and-Resume Resilience

Source: first-hand participant case study (Medium, "How I went from 122 to 1 in 24 hours"). After hitting API rate limits mid-run — which forced an expensive full reprocessing pass — the author built deterministic checkpointing after each processed claim, so the next invocation skips already-completed work and resumes exactly where it left off. This is a single, specific, credited technique from a #1-ranked submission, not general HackerRank guidance — cited and labeled as such.

Why this matters specifically for a 24-hour hackathon

Both Orchestrate challenges process a batch dataset (support tickets or damage claims) through model calls, sometimes involving expensive multi-image vision calls. A rate limit hit at row 400 of 500, with no checkpointing, means either: waiting out the rate limit and reprocessing all 500 rows again (burning time and API budget you don't have much of), or submitting a partial, incomplete output.csv. Neither is acceptable with a fixed 24-hour clock and a hard requirement that every input row have an output row (see orchestrate-failure-handling).

The pattern

  1. Persist progress after every row, not at the end. Write a small state file (or append to a results file directly) recording which input IDs have been fully processed, immediately after each one completes — not batched, not buffered until the end of the run.
  2. On startup, check for existing progress and skip completed work. The main loop's first action is: load the checkpoint state, filter the input dataset down to unprocessed rows only, and continue from there.
  3. Make the resume deterministic. The same input, reprocessed, should be identical to what it would have been the first time (this connects to orchestrate-secrets-and-determinism's seeded-randomness requirement) — a checkpoint system built on top of nondeterministic processing produces inconsistent results depending on exactly where a run happened to stop.
  4. Treat a rate-limit error as a distinct, expected failure mode, not a generic exception. Catch it specifically, back off, and let checkpointing handle the "what's already done" bookkeeping rather than crashing the whole run.

Read the full file on GitHub · 40 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. 11d ago First seen · 40 lines · 82 tokens per session scan A 2ae4d07d5dd1

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orchestrate-checkpoint-resilience is a skill published in the GitHub repository NITISH-R-G/hackerrank-orchestrate-skills (3 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 82 tokens to every session and 753 once invoked, about $0.0004 per session on Opus 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 2026-08-31.

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