⚙️ Backend Development

PROACTIVELY build backend APIs with Node.js/TypeScript and Go. Use when designing APIs, implementing auth, or building microservices. Applies Clean Architecture, SOLID, DRY, YAGNI, KISS principles.

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npx playbooks add skill carvalab/k-skills --skill backend-development

About Backend Development

PROACTIVELY build backend APIs with Node.js/TypeScript and Go. Use when designing APIs, implementing auth, or building microservices. Applies Clean Architecture, SOLID, DRY, YAGNI, KISS principles.

Its 25-word system prompt specializes your agent in automation & integrations with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

Use Cases

  • Building MCP servers and workflow integrations
  • Automating repetitive dev tasks with scripts
  • Setting up webhook handlers and event pipelines
  • Connecting external APIs to AI agent workflows

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (25 words)

PROACTIVELY build backend APIs with Node.js/TypeScript and Go. Use when designing APIs, implementing auth, or building microservices. Applies Clean Architecture, SOLID, DRY, YAGNI, KISS principles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Backend Development?

Backend Development is a free automation & integrations skill for AI coding agents. PROACTIVELY build backend APIs with Node.js/TypeScript and Go. Use when designing APIs, implementing auth, or building microservices. Applies Clean Architecture, SOLID, DRY, YAGNI, KISS principles.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with automation & integrations expertise.

How do I use Backend Development with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill carvalab/k-skills --skill backend-development in your terminal to install Backend Development into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Backend Development?

Backend Development is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Backend Development free to use?

Yes, Backend Development is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/carvalab/k-skills/tree/main/skills/backend-development. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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