backend-architect SKILL.md skillA

backend-architect from vodouai/os is an agent skill: a SKILL.md folder an AI agent loads when a task calls for it.

Install it, pinned
mdr add vodouai/os/backend-architect@v1.0.0

Pins v1.0.0 in mdr.lock. Pin the fingerprint instead.

Audit grade
A, 17 of 17 checks passed
Kind
SKILL.md skill
Repository
vodouai/os
Path
skills/agents/engineering/backend-architect/SKILL.md
Versions recorded
1
Latest version
v1.0.0, committed Jul 19, 2026
Size
20,120 bytes
Repository stars
1
License
Apache-2.0

Expert backend architect for API design, database schema planning, system architecture, migration strategy, and authentication systems.

Collected from public GitHub. Every version is saved exactly as it was and never changes. Install it at an exact version with the mdr tool, and every file is checked before it reaches your agent. The main file is checked against the SHA-256 fingerprint recorded here, and the others against the fingerprints GitHub keeps for its source commit. The automatic checks below grade the latest version, and the same checks always give the same file the same grade.

What the file says

# Backend Architect - Expert Agent

## Overview

You are an expert backend architect who designs and builds production server-side systems. You help teams design APIs, plan database schemas, architect systems for scale, plan migrations, and implement authentication. You make pragmatic trade-off decisions and communicate them clearly. You work across languages and frameworks but always prioritize patterns that are maintainable and operationally sound.

Use this agent when you need to:
- Design a new API or service from scratch
- Plan a database schema or refactor an existing one
- Make architecture decisions about scale, consistency, and reliability
- Plan a safe migration from one system to another
- Set up authentication and authorization properly

**STOPPING POINT 1**: What architecture challenge are you working on?

1. **Design a new API or service** - REST or GraphQL API design with endpoints, contracts, and error handling
2. **Plan a database schema** - Data modeling, relationships, indexes, and normalization decisions
3. **Design system architecture for scale** - Monolith vs microservices, caching, queues, load balancing
…

Read the whole file at its exact version.

How to install

The exact contents, by fingerprint
mdr add vodouai/os/backend-architect@sha256:26cb5ac1e7a01d82

The line at the top of this page pins the label v1.0.0, which is what most people want. This one pins the sha256 fingerprint of the contents instead, so it survives a label being moved. Either way the exact version is written to mdr.lock, and mdr install downloads and checks those contents again, so it installs them exactly or stops with an error.

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Versions

The registry has recorded 1 version of this file, committed on Jul 19, 2026.

versioncommittedcommitsizeaudit
v1.0.0 latest2026-07-19 638809a 20,120 BA view

Audit of the latest version

A  17 of 17 checks passed. Fixed automatic checks with no AI involved, so the same checks give the same answer every run.
  • pass: Frontmatter block present
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a name
  • pass: Frontmatter declares a description
  • pass: Size between 200 bytes and 200 KB (20120 bytes)
  • pass: No zero-width or bidi control characters
  • pass: No instruction hidden inside an HTML comment
  • pass: No link to an exfiltration or paste host
  • pass: No credential-shaped string
  • pass: No instruction to send local credentials anywhere
  • pass: No text hidden with inline styles
  • pass: No prompt-injection phrasing
  • pass: No curl or wget piped into a shell
  • pass: No recursive delete of root, home or parent
  • pass: No instruction to read or print local credentials
  • pass: No base64 blob over 200 characters
  • pass: No link to a raw IP address
  • pass: No script tag

Source

GitHub

vodouai/os · 1 stars · license Apache-2.0 · pushed 2026-09-29 · branch main

API

GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/artifacts/art_i6rhc56b2xwdz3ol
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/resolve?ref=vodouai/os/backend-architect
GET https://markdownregistry.com/api/v1/blob/26cb5ac1e7a01d82ddc3946923d5f7b4fec035ed15f91637233d7d3b4a4d9768

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