# The career opportunity called Kotlin

DevFeed: [The career opportunity called Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-career-opportunity-called-kotlin-28660.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://jeroenmols.com/blog/2017/09/13/kotlinopportunity/>)

Author: info@jeroenmols.com (Jeroen Mols)

Published: 2017-09-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Jeroen Mols](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jeroen-mols.md>)

Topics: [Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin.md>), [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>), [Programming language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming-language.md>), [kotlin-coroutines](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin-coroutines.md>), [async/await](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/async-await.md>), [C#](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/csharp.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [blogs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blogs.md>), [career](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/career.md>), [kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin.md>), [language](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/language.md>), [languages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/languages.md>), [programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming.md>), [programming-language](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming-language.md>), [programming-languages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming-languages.md>), [skills](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/skills.md>)

## AI overview

An opinion article argues that learning Kotlin offers a career opportunity by helping developers broaden their programming concepts and remain adaptable as software platforms change. It also explains that learning a language involves understanding related platforms, environments, APIs, libraries, IDEs, and testing.

## Source excerpt

This isn't another post about the benefits of using Kotlin. Hell, I'm not even going to cover any of its language features. Nor will I try to convince you to make the switch.