aws-cdk
aws cdk
What it does
- Search AWS documentation for "CDK Developer Guide", "CDK API Reference" and "CDK Pipelines" respectively
- OIDC for CI/CD credentials (no static keys)
- --custom-permissions-boundary on bootstrap
- grant() for inter-resource IAM
- cdk-nag + --strict in CI
- Stateful resources in own stack with terminationProtection: true
- Commit cdk.context.json
Requirements & configuration
Configuration: RESOURCEWEAKSTACKACCOUNTREGIONBUILD_ID
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
aws-cdk FAQ
What does the aws-cdk skill do?
Authors, deploys, and troubleshoots AWS infrastructure using CDK with TypeScript or Python. Covers best practices, stack architecture, and construct patterns. Always use when writing CDK constructs, bootstrapping environments, running cdk deploy/synth/diff, fixing CDK or CloudFormation errors, planning stack structure, importing existing resources, resolving drift, or refactoring stacks without resource replacement. Search AWS documentation for "CDK Developer Guide", "CDK API Reference" and "CDK Pipelines" respectively OIDC for CI/CD credentials (no static keys)
What does aws-cdk require?
Configuration keys: RESOURCE, WEAK, STACK, ACCOUNT, REGION, BUILD_ID.
How do I install aws-cdk?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill aws-cdk --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws.
Maintain aws-cdk?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[aws-cdk on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/skills/aws-agent-toolkit-for-aws-aws-cdk?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/aws-agent-toolkit-for-aws-aws-cdk The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.