Dev.to VibeCoding · May 25, 2026 9:02 AM

Building Better .NET Worker Services with Cursor Rules

🚀 Recently, I started building my own Cursor rule set for creating .NET Core Background Worker projects.

The goal is simple:
Teach AI to generate not just “working code”, but production-ready architecture from the start.

Now, every new Worker Service automatically includes:
✅ Clean Architecture
✅ BackgroundService pattern
✅ Serilog logging
✅ Docker support
✅ HealthChecks
✅ IOptions pattern
✅ Graceful shutdown
✅ Retry policies with Polly

One rule that made a huge difference 👇

Do not consider
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