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# Java developer

- **Company:** Blackbird Collective
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Mobile Application Development, Backend, Kotlin, Terraform, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.workingnomads.com/job/go/1848935/

## About the Role

* Minimum 5 years of professional experience in writing backend code
 * Proven record of developing production-grade software in a team
 * A passion for writing clean, maintainable, functional, and testable code
 * Prior experience with Kotlin, or Java development (Developers without prior Kotlin knowledge are welcome and have the flexibility to learn Kotlin at a later stage)
 * Good command of spoken and written English
 * Team player and self-starter

Nice to have

 * Familiarity with Serverless, Kotlin, AWS, Terraform, FaunaDB, Redshift
 * Mobile development experience is welcomed
 * Prior experience of working in a start-up

## Description

At the moment, we are collaborating with a few innovative startups searching for Backend Engineers who could support their existing teams. We continue to gain the majority of our work through recommendations so we are confident that our clients are great employers and offer work on exciting projects in international teams.


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