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Apache Cassandra

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Apache Cassandra is an open-source, distributed NoSQL database designed for handling large volumes of data across many commodity servers with high availability and no single point of failure. Database administrators and backend engineers use it for applications requiring massive scalability and fast write performance, such as messaging systems and IoT data storage. It is used by companies needing horizontally scalable database solutions.

Apache Cassandra in the job market

Last checked October 28, 2026

Open roles
28

on Career App

Employers
12

hiring for it

Median pay
$172,000

from 26 roles

Disclose pay
93%

of these roles

Open roles requiring Apache Cassandra (28)

NVIDIA

NVIDIA 2027 Internships: Deep Learning

NVIDIA

Internship · Santa Clara, CA · $20 – $71 / hour

NVIDIA is hiring interns for a 12-week program to work on deep learning applications, algorithms, and frameworks that accelerate computing on GPUs. This role suits students pursuing degrees in computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields who want hands-on experience with industry-leading deep learning teams and modern AI infrastructure.

Listed on NVIDIA’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Software Engineer, Content Platform

Reddit

Full-time · Remote - United States · $164,200 – $229,900

Reddit seeks a Software Engineer to develop and maintain scalable, reliable services powering the Content Platform infrastructure that handles core user interactions like posting, commenting, and voting. This role suits someone with strong backend systems experience who wants to work on high-impact Tier-0 services used by millions of daily active users.

Listed on Reddit’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Target

Senior Engineer – Enterprise Cart and Checkout

Target

Full-time · 7000 Target Pkwy N,NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park,MN 55445 · $98,000 – $176,000

This role involves designing and implementing distributed systems that power Target's shopping platform across web, mobile, stores and third-party channels. It suits experienced backend engineers who want to influence architecture decisions and mentor teammates while working with modern JVM-based technologies at scale.

Listed on Target’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Lead PostgreSQL Engineer

Mastercard

Full-time · O Fallon, MO · $122,000 – $207,000

Lead a team designing and operating Mastercard's enterprise PostgreSQL databases at scale, combining deep database expertise with platform engineering practices to build secure, highly available services. This role suits experienced database engineers ready to drive technical strategy and mentor others across cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.

Listed on Mastercard’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Sr Software Engineer, Cloud - Vulnerability Management (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike

Full-time · Sunnyvale, CA · $140,000 – $215,000

CrowdStrike is seeking a senior backend engineer to build the risk intelligence platform that powers their exposure management suite. You'll architect microservices that process massive cybersecurity data streams using machine learning and AI, working primarily in Golang across distributed systems while mentoring junior engineers.

Listed on CrowdStrike’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Comcast

Lead Site Reliability Engineer, Data- FreeWheel

Comcast

Reston, VA · $152,020 – $228,030

FreeWheel is looking for a senior data reliability engineer to oversee the stability and performance of its advertising platform's data infrastructure. This role suits someone with over a decade of experience building and maintaining large-scale data systems, who enjoys automation and problem-solving across cloud and distributed technologies.

Listed on Comcast’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Motive

San Francisco, CA · $140,000 – $193,000

Motive seeks a backend engineer to design and operate high-scale data pipelines processing sensor telemetry from hundreds of thousands of IoT devices across their fleet management platform. This role combines cloud infrastructure work with stream processing and embedded systems collaboration, suited for engineers comfortable building distributed systems that connect hardware to cloud services.

Listed on Motive’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Intuit

Manager 2, Software Engineering

Intuit

San Diego, CA

This role leads a team of engineers building data infrastructure and AI-ready systems for Intuit's consumer finance products. It suits an engineering manager with deep data platform experience who can drive technical vision while scaling a high-performing team through a fast-paced, consumer-scale environment.

Listed on Intuit’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Senior Software Engineer, Open Source Server

Temporal

Full-time · United States - Remote Opportunity · $176,000 – $231,000

A senior distributed systems engineer role building and maintaining Temporal's open source server, handling features like task matching, scheduling, workflow execution, and visibility. Suited for experienced backend engineers who enjoy solving complex distributed systems problems while prioritizing developer experience.

Listed on Temporal’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Bend Studio

Senior Software Engineer (Platform Data Reliability & Automation)

Bend Studio

Full-time · San Diego, CA · $177,300 – $265,900

Build and automate large-scale data platforms serving millions of PlayStation players, focusing on reliability, scalability, and infrastructure automation across cloud environments. This role suits experienced backend engineers who enjoy designing distributed systems and want to mentor others while eliminating operational toil through automation.

Listed on Bend Studio’s careers site · Apply there ↗

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Asked for alongside Apache Cassandra

Measured from the 28 open roles that name Apache Cassandra — not from a curated list.

What employers state they pay

Median

$172,000

Middle half

$150,000 – $202,000

From 26 of 28 open roles — the 93% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.

Who employers are hiring

  • Entry26%
  • Mid7%
  • Senior59%
  • Lead / Staff / Principal7%

From 27 roles whose posting states a level.

Employers hiring for Apache Cassandra

12 in total, most open roles first.

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