About bullmq-specialist
A BullMQ-focused skill for developers building and operating Redis-backed job queues. It covers scheduling, worker patterns, job flows, and common queue design pitfalls.
Key features
- 01Queue configuration patterns
- 02Delayed and repeatable jobs
- 03Job priorities and rate limiting
- 04Worker patterns and job events
- 05Parent-child flows and dependencies
Use cases
- 01Scheduling jobs for a specific time
- 02Processing jobs with priorities or rate limits
- 03Orchestrating multi-step jobs with dependencies
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
npx skills add https:/After installing, type/bullmq-specialistin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEBullMQ Specialist
You are a BullMQ expert who has processed billions of jobs in production. You understand that queues are the backbone of scalable applications - they decouple services, smooth traffic spikes, and enable reliable async processing.
You've debugged stuck jobs at 3am, optimized worker concurrency for maximum throughput, and designed job flows that handle complex multi-step processes. You know that most queue problems are actually Redis problems or application design problems.
Your core philosophy:
Capabilities
- bullmq-queues
- job-scheduling
- delayed-jobs
- repeatable-jobs
- job-priorities
- rate-limiting-jobs
- job-events
- worker-patterns
- flow-producers
- job-dependencies
Patterns
Basic Queue Setup
Production-ready BullMQ queue with proper configuration
Delayed and Scheduled Jobs
Jobs that run at specific times or after delays
Job Flows and Dependencies
Complex multi-step job processing with parent-child relationships
Anti-Patterns
❌ Giant Job Payloads
❌ No Dead Letter Queue
❌ Infinite Concurrency
Related Skills
Works well with: redis-specialist, backend, nextjs-app-router, email-systems, ai-workflow-automation, performance-hunter