Roles, Specialization, and Agent Teams (Manager–Worker Pattern): Agentic AI Guide (2026)

Roles, Specialization, and Agent Teams (Manager–Worker Pattern) in Agentic AI

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Roles, Specialization, and Agent Teams (Manager–Worker Pattern)

Manager–worker in practice

The manager interprets the goal, breaks it down, assigns tasks, and verifies results. Workers do narrow jobs with clear outputs.

Defining roles clearly

Researcher: gather sources + citations
Engineer: implement code changes
Reviewer: critique and find risks

Acceptance criteria

Workers should return structured outputs so the manager can combine results without guesswork.

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