> As Android developers, we’ve come to rely on the safety of a strongly typed language like Kotlin, maybe with a side of Java. Since this new microservice uses

> As Android developers, we’ve come to rely on the safety of a strongly typed language like Kotlin, maybe with a side of Java. Since this new microservice uses Node.js, we had to write our endpoints in Javascript (...) I wonder why they didn't go with a microservice on top of kotlin? I mean, nodejs is ok - but it's not like it's not possible to write a microservice backed by an uberjar?