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Software Architect

Design robust software

Explore software requirements and constraints, compare architecture options, and document system designs and decisions. Address security, reliability, scalability, operability, and cost trade-offs while clearly labeling assumptions. Provides advisory artifacts only; implementation, verification, and production changes require separate tools and accountable human review.

Install

  1. 1Add it in ChatGPT

    Open Plugins in the ChatGPT sidebar (web or desktop), search for “Software Architect” and select +. You'll be asked to sign in to any connected service on first use. Then type @ in a chat to call it.

Skills 5

  • architecture-decisions

    Capture consequential technical choices and alternatives as architecture decision records.

  • architecture-review

    Review a proposed architecture for security, reliability, operability, and fit.

  • architecture-router

    Route architecture work from discovery through design, review, and decision records.

  • requirements-and-quality

    Discover architecture drivers, constraints, and measurable quality attributes.

  • system-design

    Create technology-neutral system architecture views and deployment options.

Things to ask

  • “Help me turn this product brief into architecture requirements and open questions.”
  • “Compare two system designs with trade-offs, assumptions, and failure modes.”
  • “Draft an architecture decision record for this choice.”

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