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# Backend Java/Kotlin Developer - Microservices & Agile

- **Company:** TESTQ Technologies
- **Location:** Sheffield, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, Kotlin, Api Design, Microservices
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815186180-backend-javakotlin-developer--microservices--agile

## About the Role

TESTQ Technologies Limited in Sheffield is looking for a skilled backend developer to collaborate with a cross-functional team. The role includes designing and implementing backend features, building APIs and microservices, and working in an agile CICD environment. Candidates should have experience in Java, be willing to learn Kotlin, and possess strong troubleshooting and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
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## Description

TESTQ Technologies Limited in Sheffield is looking for a skilled backend developer to collaborate with a cross-functional team. The role includes designing and implementing backend features, building APIs and microservices, and working in an agile CICD environment. Candidates should have experience in Java, be willing to learn Kotlin, and possess strong troubleshooting and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.


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