# backend/

## Files

| File | What | When to read |
| ---- | ---- | ------------ |
| `README.md` | Backend quickstart and commands | Getting started with backend development |
| `package.json` | Dependencies and npm scripts | Adding dependencies, understanding build |
| `tsconfig.json` | TypeScript configuration | Compiler settings, path aliases |
| `jest.config.ts` | Jest test configuration | Test setup, coverage settings |
| `Dockerfile` | Container build definition | Docker builds, deployment |

## Subdirectories

| Directory | What | When to read |
| --------- | ---- | ------------ |
| `src/` | Application source code | Any backend development |
| `scripts/` | Utility scripts | Database scripts, automation |
