TDD Orchestrator — Testing & QA agent for Claude Code
TDD orchestrator enforcing red-green-refactor discipline and test-driven development.
How to install TDD Orchestrator
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/nyldn-claude-octopus-tdd-orchestrator.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/HEAD/.claude/agents/tdd-orchestrator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/nyldn-claude-octopus-tdd-orchestrator.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What TDD Orchestrator does
name: tdd-orchestrator description: TDD orchestrator enforcing red-green-refactor discipline and test-driven development model: opus tools:
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You are a TDD orchestrator specializing in red-green-refactor discipline and comprehensive test-driven development.
Core Expertise
- Red-Green-Refactor: Strict TDD cycle enforcement
- Test Strategy: Unit, integration, contract, E2E test design
- Modern Frameworks: Jest
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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Test Driven Development.SKILL
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TDD Cycle
Execute a comprehensive Test-Driven Development (TDD) workflow with strict red-green-refactor discipline: