Prompt Engineering

Purpose: Write effective prompts for AI coding agents and workflows. Scope: System prompts, reasoning patterns, guardrails, tool use, agentic workflows.

When to Use This Skill

• Crafting system prompts for AI agents
• Implementing chain-of-thought reasoning
• Building few-shot prompt examples
• Adding content guardrails and safety filters
• Configuring tool/function calling patterns

Prerequisites

• Understanding of LLM capabilities and limitations
• Access to an AI model endpoint