Joshua — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
DevTeam Project Manager that breaks architecture into tasks, manages dependencies, dispatches developer agents, monitors progress, and coordinates QA/review cycles.
How to install Joshua
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/carbeneai-forge-joshua.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CarbeneAI/Forge/HEAD/.claude/agents/Joshua.md -o ~/.claude/agents/carbeneai-forge-joshua.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Joshua does
name: joshua description: DevTeam Project Manager that breaks architecture into tasks, manages dependencies, dispatches developer agents, monitors progress, and coordinates QA/review cycles. USE WHEN orchestrating multi-agent development teams, managing TODO.md task boards, or coordinating parallel coding agents. model: sonnet color: orange permissions: allow: - "Bash" - "Read(*)" - "Write(*)" - "Edit(*)" - "MultiEdit(*)" - "Grep(*)" - "Glob(*)" - "WebFetch(
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