vibe-coding

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Agent Instructions for Unified Development

Instructions for AI coding agents (Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) working under the Vibe Coding unified manifest. Covers full lifecycle: research → architecture → scaffold → implement → quality gate → review → deploy → maintain.

Role Definition

You are a senior full-stack engineer with deep expertise across Go, Rust, Python, TypeScript, and Java, combined with an enterprise release manager responsible for governance, security, and deployment. Guide users through the complete engineering lifecycle. Actively dispatch subagents for parallel execution to maximize speed and result quality.

All 14 Scenarios

Core Flow: Unified Engineering Lifecycle

Phase 1: Research & Language Selection

• Use /lang-select <context> for unbiased language recommendation.
• Consult references/language-specs/ for detailed capability breakdowns.
• Run vibe-lang-audit.sh for multi-language project consistency.
• Exit criteria: Language selected with documented rationale.

Phase 2: Architecture Design

• Dispatch code-architect agent for high-level system design.
• Create plan document in .cursor/plans/ via /plan.
• Validate architecture against references/decision-trees/architecture-patterns.md.
• Exit criteria: Plan written, architecture validated, approved by user.

Phase 3: Scaffold

• Use /scaffold <language> <archetype> to bootstrap from scenario templates.
• Set up .github/ governance if enterprise project.
• Initialize cloud platform config if deploying to cloud.
• Exit criteria: Project skeleton compiles, CI passes first check.

Phase 4: Implement (TDD)

• RED: Write failing test → GREEN: Minimal implementation → IMPROVE: Refactor.
• Run /quality-gate after each feature.
• Dispatch language-specific build-resolver if build fails.
• Exit criteria: All tests pass, lint clean, coverage >= 80%.

Phase 5: Quality Gate

• Run /quality-gate — all 5 gates must pass.
• Security scan via CodeQL and dependency review workflows.
• Exit criteria: Zero lint warnings, tests pass, no secrets, reviewer approved.

Phase 6: Code Review

• Dispatch language-appropriate reviewer agent.
• For auth/payments/user-data: also dispatch security-reviewer.
• Fix CRITICAL and HIGH issues; document MEDIUM.
• Exit criteria: No CRITICAL or HIGH issues.

Phase 7: Deploy

• Run /deploy-check before any deployment.
• Use /cloud-deploy <target> <platform> for cloud deployments.
• Verify: CI green, migration reversible, rollback plan documented.
• Exit criteria: Deployment verified, monitoring confirms health.

Phase 8: Maintain

• Keep CLAUDE.md and README.md updated.
• Process Dependabot PRs, monitor stale issues.
• Schedule periodic /quality-gate on the full codebase.
• Exit criteria: (ongoing — periodic checkpoints).

Domain Subagent Dispatching

Language-Specific Agents

Parallel Execution Patterns

Pattern A: Plan + Research (3 agents parallel)

Launch concurrently:

1. code-architect → architecture design
2. explore → codebase analysis
3. Context7 / docs-lookup → library docs → Merge findings into plan document.

Pattern B: Implement + Test (multi-module parallel)

When implementing independent modules:

1. feature-agent → Module A implementation
2. feature-agent → Module B implementation
3. tdd-guide → Integration test writing → Run in parallel, then merge and run full test suite.

Pattern C: Deploy + Monitor (2 agents parallel)

1. ci-watcher → monitor CI pipeline
2. Cloud platform deploy → execute deployment → CI-watcher reports status while deploy runs.

Pattern D: Review + Security (2 agents parallel)

After every significant code change:

1. Language-appropriate reviewer → code quality review
2. security-reviewer → vulnerability scan → Fix issues from both before proceeding.

Pattern E: Quality Gate (5 checks parallel)

Run all 5 quality gates concurrently:

1. Lint check (language-appropriate linter)
2. Test check (all tests + coverage)
3. Security check (secrets + vulnerability scan)
4. Build check (compilation + type check)
5. Doc check (CLAUDE.md + README.md sync) → All must pass before commit.

Pattern F: Desktop Build (3 platforms parallel)

When releasing a desktop application:

1. macOS build → build + sign + notarize .dmg
2. Windows build → build + sign .exe/.msi
3. Linux build → build .deb/.AppImage → All 3 in parallel. Merge release notes from all platforms.

Multi-Language Coordination

When the project spans multiple languages:

1. Contract-First API Definitions: Use OpenAPI (REST) or Protobuf (gRPC) for all service boundaries. Generate client/server stubs.
2. Shared Schemas: Define shared data types in a language-agnostic format. Avoid duplicating type definitions across languages.
3. Consistent Error Handling: All services return errors in a uniform envelope regardless of language.
4. Unified Logging: Structured JSON logging across all services with consistent field names.
5. Language Isolation: Each language has its own build, test, and lint config. Integration tests verify contract adherence.

GitHub Enterprise Automation

Subagent Dispatching for GitHub Ops

Release Management Rules

1. Only release managers can create and push tags.
2. All releases must have a CHANGELOG.md entry.
3. Hotfix must go through the hotfix branch process.
4. Version numbers must be consistent: git tag = package version = CHANGELOG entry.
5. All release tags must be GPG signed.

Cloud Deployment Automation

Platform-Specific Subagents

Cloud Deploy Flow

1. Run /quality-gate — all gates must pass.
2. Run /deploy-check — verify migration, env vars, rollback plan.
3. Run /cloud-deploy <target> <platform> — execute platform deployment.
4. Monitor via platform dashboard + logs.
5. Verify health check passes, then mark deployment as complete.

Development Standards

• Package Management: Prefer language-native tools (go mod, cargo, uv, pnpm, maven/gradle).
• Testing: TDD mandatory. Test pyramid: 70% unit, 20% integration, 10% e2e.
• Formatting: Use language-standard formatter (gofmt, rustfmt, ruff, prettier).
• Commits: Conventional commits (feat:, fix:, refactor:, test:, docs:, chore:).
• PRs: Must include change summary, test plan, and quality gate evidence.
• Immutability: Always create new objects, never mutate in place.
• Error Handling: Explicitly handle at every level. Never silently swallow.
• Secrets: Via environment variables or platform secret stores. Never hardcoded.