Backend Patterns
Helps with backend development, patterns as part of developing backend services and APIs workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add sickn33-backend-patterns npx -- -y @trustedskills/sickn33-backend-patterns
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"sickn33-backend-patterns": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/sickn33-backend-patterns"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides a collection of best practices and architectural patterns for building scalable, maintainable backend systems. It includes guidance on API design, database optimization, authentication strategies, and microservices architecture.
When to use it
- Designing a new backend system from scratch
- Improving the performance or scalability of an existing application
- Implementing secure user authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Refactoring a monolithic application into microservices
Key capabilities
- API design patterns (REST, GraphQL)
- Database optimization techniques
- Authentication and authorization strategies
- Microservices architecture best practices
- Error handling and logging standards
Example prompts
- "How should I structure my REST API for maximum scalability?"
- "What are the best ways to secure a backend service with authentication?"
- "Can you explain how to implement a microservices architecture in Node.js?"
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure your team is familiar with the patterns before applying them to avoid misimplementation.
- Some patterns may require additional infrastructure (e.g., load balancers, databases) to be fully effective.
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