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Datastax Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cassandra / DataStax L3 DBA - RTP, NC | PST Shift Primary Skills - Mandatory 6+ years of experience in Apache Cassandra / DataStax Enterprise (DSE) administration. Strong hands-on production ...

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Solutions Architect

Torrance, CA · On-site

$65.25 - $86/hr

Experience with Angular or React JS • Experience with Graph technologies (such as Datastax DSE Graph, TitanDB, Tinkerpop, Gremlin) • Experience with any one NLP technologies such as Google ...

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What is the difference between Datastax vs Data Engineer?

AspectDatastaxData Engineer
Primary RoleDatabase platform provider specializing in distributed NoSQL databasesDesigns, builds, and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure
Required SkillsDatabase management, NoSQL, Cassandra, Java, LinuxSQL, ETL, Python, cloud platforms, data modeling
Work EnvironmentTech companies, data centers, cloud servicesData teams, analytics departments, cloud environments
CertificationsDatastax Certified Professional, Cassandra certificationsNone specific, but certifications like Google Cloud or AWS Data Analytics are common

While Datastax focuses on providing NoSQL database solutions, Data Engineers develop and manage data pipelines and infrastructure. Both roles require technical skills but serve different functions within data ecosystems.

What cities in California are hiring for Datastax jobs?

Cities in California with the most Datastax job openings:

Infographic showing various Datastax job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$95K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Role: Cassandra / DataStax L3 DBA RTP, NC | PST Shift
Primary Skills Mandatory
6+ years of experience in Apache Cassandra / DataStax Enterprise (DSE)
administration.
Strong hands-on production experience as a Cassandra L3 DBA/SME.
Linux-based on-prem Cassandra administration.
Cassandra/DataStax cluster installation, configuration, upgrades and patching.
Experience with node addition/removal, scaling, cluster expansion and data-center expansion.
Strong knowledge of Cassandra architecture, replication factor, consistency levels, partitioning and token/ring management.
Hands-on experience with backup, restore, repair, replication and compaction strategies.
Experience troubleshooting Cassandra performance issues involving CPU, memory, disk I/O, GC, latency, tombstones, SSTables and compaction.
Strong experience with DataStax OpsCenter for monitoring, administration, alerts and troubleshooting.
Experience with Cassandra Spark and Graph workloads is preferred.
Strong Linux administration and shell scripting skills.
Secondary Skills
Redis Stack administration/support.
Kubernetes-based Cassandra/database administration good to have.
PostgreSQL / MongoDB / MySQL working knowledge preferred.
Willingness and ability to learn MS SQL Server.
Location / Shift
Shift: Must be able to support PST business/operational hours.
Location: Hybrid, San Jose, CA 95134/RTP NC 27560
Salary Range: $95,000 - $135,000 a year
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