Buildkite

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This skill provides comprehensive assistance for engineering teams working within the Buildkite ecosystem, offering domain-specific guidance on crafting complex pipeline YAML configurations and managing artifact workflows. It facilitates the setup and maintenance of self-hosted agents across various platforms, including security hardening and hook customization. Whether you are implementing dynamic pipelines, setting up manual approval steps, or troubleshooting build failures, this resource serves as an expert guide for Buildkite's architecture, CLI operations, and best practices for scalable automation.

Key Features

• Pipeline YAML configuration and syntax optimization
• Dynamic pipeline generation and conditional build logic
• Artifact management with custom storage integration (S3/GCS/Azure)
• Build metadata and environment variable management
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• Agent installation, hook customization, and security hardening

Use Cases

• Implementing dynamic builds that generate pipeline steps at runtime based on repository conditions
• Troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues for self-hosted Buildkite agents
• Designing multi-step CI/CD workflows with parallel testing and manual approvals