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name: nodejs-backend-patterns
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description: "Build production-ready Node.js backend services with Express/Fastify, implementing middleware patterns, error handling, authentication, database integration, and API design best practices. Use when..."
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risk: unknown
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source: community
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date_added: "2026-02-27"
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---
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# Node.js Backend Patterns
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Comprehensive guidance for building scalable, maintainable, and production-ready Node.js backend applications with modern frameworks, architectural patterns, and best practices.
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## Use this skill when
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- Building REST APIs or GraphQL servers
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- Creating microservices with Node.js
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- Implementing authentication and authorization
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- Designing scalable backend architectures
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- Setting up middleware and error handling
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- Integrating databases (SQL and NoSQL)
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- Building real-time applications with WebSockets
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- Implementing background job processing
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## Do not use this skill when
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- The task is unrelated to node.js backend patterns
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- You need a different domain or tool outside this scope
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## Instructions
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- Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs.
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- Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes.
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- Provide actionable steps and verification.
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- If detailed examples are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`.
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## Resources
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- `resources/implementation-playbook.md` for detailed patterns and examples.
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