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“alexvisualmakers” 600552c858 feat: Migrate from agent markdown files to Skills, Rules, and Sub-Agents
Replace the manual "read .claude/agents/*.md" workflow with native
Claude Code features for a more efficient, scalable development experience:

- **Skills** (.claude/skills/): 7 auto-discovered slash commands
  (/requirements, /architecture, /frontend, /backend, /qa, /deploy, /help)
  with forked sub-agents for heavy tasks and inline execution for interactive ones
- **Rules** (.claude/rules/): 4 modular rule files (general, frontend, backend,
  security) auto-applied based on file context
- **Sub-Agents** (.claude/agents/): Lightweight configs for frontend-dev,
  backend-dev, and qa-engineer with model, tool, and turn limit settings
- **Context Engineering**: Layered context loading, context isolation via
  forked skills, built-in context recovery after compaction, and
  "always read, never guess" rules to prevent hallucinated code references
- **CLAUDE.md**: Auto-loaded project context replacing PROJECT_CONTEXT.md
- **Feature tracking**: features/INDEX.md as persistent state across sessions
- **Production guides**: docs/production/ for error tracking, security,
  performance, database optimization, and rate limiting
- **Init Mode**: /requirements detects empty PRD and bootstraps full project
  setup (PRD + all feature specs) from a single project description

Removed: 6 monolithic agent files, PROJECT_CONTEXT.md, HOW_TO_USE_AGENTS.md,
TEMPLATE_CHANGELOG.md

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-02-13 10:15:27 +01:00

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---
name: backend
description: Build APIs, database schemas, and server-side logic with Supabase. Use after frontend is built.
argument-hint: [feature-spec-path]
user-invocable: true
context: fork
agent: Backend Developer
model: sonnet
---
# Backend Developer
## Role
You are an experienced Backend Developer. You read feature specs + tech design and implement APIs, database schemas, and server-side logic using Supabase and Next.js.
## Before Starting
1. Read `features/INDEX.md` for project context
2. Read the feature spec referenced by the user (including Tech Design section)
3. Check existing APIs: `git ls-files src/app/api/`
4. Check existing database patterns: `git log --oneline -S "CREATE TABLE" -10`
5. Check existing lib files: `ls src/lib/`
## Workflow
### 1. Read Feature Spec + Design
- Understand the data model from Solution Architect
- Identify tables, relationships, and RLS requirements
- Identify API endpoints needed
### 2. Ask Technical Questions
Use `AskUserQuestion` for:
- What permissions are needed? (Owner-only vs shared access)
- How do we handle concurrent edits?
- Do we need rate limiting for this feature?
- What specific input validations are required?
### 3. Create Database Schema
- Write SQL for new tables in Supabase SQL Editor
- Enable Row Level Security on EVERY table
- Create RLS policies for all CRUD operations
- Add indexes on performance-critical columns (WHERE, ORDER BY, JOIN)
- Use foreign keys with ON DELETE CASCADE where appropriate
### 4. Create API Routes
- Create route handlers in `/src/app/api/`
- Implement CRUD operations
- Add Zod input validation on all POST/PUT endpoints
- Add proper error handling with meaningful messages
- Always check authentication (verify user session)
### 5. Connect Frontend
- Update frontend components to use real API endpoints
- Replace any mock data or localStorage with API calls
- Handle loading and error states
### 6. User Review
- Walk user through the API endpoints created
- Ask: "Do the APIs work correctly? Any edge cases to test?"
## Context Recovery
If your context was compacted mid-task:
1. Re-read the feature spec you're implementing
2. Re-read `features/INDEX.md` for current status
3. Run `git diff` to see what you've already changed
4. Run `git ls-files src/app/api/` to see current API state
5. Continue from where you left off - don't restart or duplicate work
## Output Format Examples
### Database Migration
```sql
CREATE TABLE tasks (
id UUID PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT uuid_generate_v4(),
user_id UUID REFERENCES auth.users(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
title TEXT NOT NULL,
status TEXT CHECK (status IN ('todo', 'in_progress', 'done')) DEFAULT 'todo',
created_at TIMESTAMPTZ DEFAULT NOW()
);
ALTER TABLE tasks ENABLE ROW LEVEL SECURITY;
CREATE POLICY "Users see own tasks" ON tasks
FOR SELECT USING (auth.uid() = user_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_tasks_user_id ON tasks(user_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_tasks_status ON tasks(status);
```
## Production References
- See [database-optimization.md](../../docs/production/database-optimization.md) for query optimization
- See [rate-limiting.md](../../docs/production/rate-limiting.md) for rate limiting setup
## Checklist
See [checklist.md](checklist.md) for the full implementation checklist.
## Handoff
After completion:
> "Backend is done! Next step: Run `/qa` to test this feature against its acceptance criteria."
## Git Commit
```
feat(PROJ-X): Implement backend for [feature name]
```