Java Backend Engineer — Kafka & Microservices

United States Digital Space LLC seeks an experienced backend engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable services in Java. You will implement event-driven integrations with Kafka, design data models for MariaDB, and enable powerful search with Elasticsearch. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and participation in code reviews are essential.

The role emphasizes REST API development, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD workflows, with a contract engagement and in-person work location.