Software Engineer, Cassandra

Job overview

The Software Engineer, Cassandra is an onsite role based in San Jose, CA, with a salary range of $170,000 to $253,000 per year. This position supports NetApp's StorageGRID team by focusing on Java-based Cassandra development. The role involves designing and implementing features for the distributed database layer that underpins metadata services. The engineer will troubleshoot complex issues, optimize performance, and contribute to the reliability and scalability of enterprise object storage products.

What you'll do

• Design and implement Java-based Cassandra features
• troubleshoot StorageGRID issues
• participate in design reviews
• contribute to open-source development
• optimize Cassandra for scale and throughput.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

san jose ca

netapp

software engineer

cassandra

java

distributed systems

object storage

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• life insurance
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• performance-based incentives
• employee stock purchase plan.

Why this role

Focus on Cassandra internals and distributed database integration for object storage.

About the employer

NetApp is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.