Technical leadership guidance for engineering teams, architecture decisions, and technology strategy. Includes tech debt analyzer, team scaling calculator, engineering metrics frameworks, technology evaluation tools, and ADR templates. Use when assessing technical debt, scaling engineering teams, evaluating technologies, making architecture decisions, establishing engineering metrics, or when user mentions CTO, tech debt, technical debt, team scaling, architecture decisions, technology evaluation, engineering metrics, DORA metrics, or technology strategy.
Install with Tessl CLI
npx tessl i github:majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data --skill cto-advisor83
Quality
75%
Does it follow best practices?
Impact
99%
1.73xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios
Optimize this skill with Tessl
npx tessl skill review --optimize ./c-level/cto-advisor/SKILL.mdTechnical debt assessment and remediation planning
Uses analyzer script
65%
100%
Critical capacity: 40%
0%
100%
High capacity: 25%
0%
100%
Medium capacity: 15%
0%
100%
Low debt: ongoing
0%
100%
Debt score in report
100%
100%
Category breakdown
100%
100%
Prioritized actions
100%
100%
Strategic recommendations
100%
100%
Risk assessment present
100%
100%
Without context: $0.7324 · 3m 18s · 26 turns · 267 in / 11,797 out tokens
With context: $0.7519 · 2m 22s · 27 turns · 75 in / 7,789 out tokens
Technology evaluation and ADR documentation
ADR file path
40%
100%
ADR status field
100%
100%
Context and problem
100%
100%
All 3 options included
100%
100%
Pros and cons per option
60%
100%
Decision rationale
100%
100%
Consequences documented
100%
100%
Technical criteria: 40% weight
0%
100%
Business criteria: 30% weight
0%
100%
Operational criteria: 30% weight
0%
100%
Decision drivers listed
100%
100%
Without context: $0.4077 · 2m 30s · 12 turns · 61 in / 8,093 out tokens
With context: $0.7565 · 3m 16s · 24 turns · 71 in / 10,314 out tokens
Team scaling and engineering metrics planning
Uses scaling calculator
20%
100%
Manager:Engineer ratio 1:8
80%
100%
Seniority ratio 3:4:2
0%
100%
Deployment frequency target
100%
75%
Lead time target
100%
100%
MTTR target
100%
100%
Change failure rate target
100%
100%
Test coverage target
100%
100%
Unplanned work target
0%
100%
On-call incidents target
0%
100%
Quarterly hiring timeline
100%
100%
Scaling risks
100%
100%
Without context: $0.7801 · 3m 38s · 26 turns · 121 in / 13,442 out tokens
With context: $1.5052 · 4m 12s · 48 turns · 92 in / 14,263 out tokens
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