Claude-code-templates senior-backend
Comprehensive backend development skill for building scalable backend systems using NodeJS, Express, Go, Python, Postgres, GraphQL, REST APIs. Includes API scaffolding, database optimization, security implementation, and performance tuning. Use when designing APIs, optimizing database queries, implementing business logic, handling authentication/authorization, or reviewing backend code.
git clone https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/cli-tool/components/skills/development/senior-backend" ~/.claude/skills/davila7-claude-code-templates-senior-backend && rm -rf "$T"
cli-tool/components/skills/development/senior-backend/SKILL.mdSenior Backend
Complete toolkit for senior backend with modern tools and best practices.
Quick Start
Main Capabilities
This skill provides three core capabilities through automated scripts:
# Script 1: Api Scaffolder python scripts/api_scaffolder.py [options] # Script 2: Database Migration Tool python scripts/database_migration_tool.py [options] # Script 3: Api Load Tester python scripts/api_load_tester.py [options]
Core Capabilities
1. Api Scaffolder
Automated tool for api scaffolder tasks.
Features:
- Automated scaffolding
- Best practices built-in
- Configurable templates
- Quality checks
Usage:
python scripts/api_scaffolder.py <project-path> [options]
2. Database Migration Tool
Comprehensive analysis and optimization tool.
Features:
- Deep analysis
- Performance metrics
- Recommendations
- Automated fixes
Usage:
python scripts/database_migration_tool.py <target-path> [--verbose]
3. Api Load Tester
Advanced tooling for specialized tasks.
Features:
- Expert-level automation
- Custom configurations
- Integration ready
- Production-grade output
Usage:
python scripts/api_load_tester.py [arguments] [options]
Reference Documentation
Api Design Patterns
Comprehensive guide available in
references/api_design_patterns.md:
- Detailed patterns and practices
- Code examples
- Best practices
- Anti-patterns to avoid
- Real-world scenarios
Database Optimization Guide
Complete workflow documentation in
references/database_optimization_guide.md:
- Step-by-step processes
- Optimization strategies
- Tool integrations
- Performance tuning
- Troubleshooting guide
Backend Security Practices
Technical reference guide in
references/backend_security_practices.md:
- Technology stack details
- Configuration examples
- Integration patterns
- Security considerations
- Scalability guidelines
Tech Stack
Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin Frontend: React, Next.js, React Native, Flutter Backend: Node.js, Express, GraphQL, REST APIs Database: PostgreSQL, Prisma, NeonDB, Supabase DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, CircleCI Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure
Development Workflow
1. Setup and Configuration
# Install dependencies npm install # or pip install -r requirements.txt # Configure environment cp .env.example .env
2. Run Quality Checks
# Use the analyzer script python scripts/database_migration_tool.py . # Review recommendations # Apply fixes
3. Implement Best Practices
Follow the patterns and practices documented in:
references/api_design_patterns.mdreferences/database_optimization_guide.mdreferences/backend_security_practices.md
Best Practices Summary
Code Quality
- Follow established patterns
- Write comprehensive tests
- Document decisions
- Review regularly
Performance
- Measure before optimizing
- Use appropriate caching
- Optimize critical paths
- Monitor in production
Security
- Validate all inputs
- Use parameterized queries
- Implement proper authentication
- Keep dependencies updated
Maintainability
- Write clear code
- Use consistent naming
- Add helpful comments
- Keep it simple
Common Commands
# Development npm run dev npm run build npm run test npm run lint # Analysis python scripts/database_migration_tool.py . python scripts/api_load_tester.py --analyze # Deployment docker build -t app:latest . docker-compose up -d kubectl apply -f k8s/
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Check the comprehensive troubleshooting section in
references/backend_security_practices.md.
Getting Help
- Review reference documentation
- Check script output messages
- Consult tech stack documentation
- Review error logs
Resources
- Pattern Reference:
references/api_design_patterns.md - Workflow Guide:
references/database_optimization_guide.md - Technical Guide:
references/backend_security_practices.md - Tool Scripts:
directoryscripts/