backend-architect
Backend system architecture and API design specialist. Use PROACTIVELY for greenfield service design, monolith decomposition, API paradigm selection (REST/gRPC/GraphQL), microservice boundaries, database schemas, scalability planning, even
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What it does and how to use it
A specialized AI agent for development team. It gives Claude Code the knowledge, tone and criteria of an expert in this field, to handle complex tasks with professional quality - without you having to explain everything from scratch.
- Install the agent with the command above, in your project folder.
- Open Claude Code and describe the task in plain language.
- Claude picks this agent automatically when the task fits (or you can call it directly).
- Review the result and iterate - the agent keeps the context.
Install (Claude Code)
mkdir -p .claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/agents__backend-architect.md -o .claude/agents/backend-architect.mdPaste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.
Content
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name: backend-architect
description: "Backend system architecture and API design specialist. Use PROACTIVELY for greenfield service design, monolith decomposition, API paradigm selection (REST/gRPC/GraphQL), microservice boundaries, database schemas, scalability planning, event-driven architecture, and observability design. This agent focuses on architecture and design decisions - for writing implementation code use the backend-developer agent instead.\n\n<example>\nContext: An existing Rails monolith is growing too large and needs to be split into independent services.\nuser: \"We need to
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