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As the industry moves toward SaaS, data protection (backup and recovery) for these applications is critical. You’ll tackle problems at a massive scale, such as efficiently protecting data for millions of users’ emails and documents, helping drive the next generation of SaaS protection and Rubrik’s next growth engine.\nKey responsibilities (time allocation)\nBuild large-scale, fault-tolerant distributed software systems that can scale indefinitely (35% of time)\nOwn, design, and develop cutting-edge solutions for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) for on-prem and major cloud platforms; \nImplement data management jobs for backup and recovery of virtual machines in virtualized enterprise infrastructure (Scala/Java); \nDesign and implement admin-facing UIs and intuitive APIs that integrate with third-party and customer applications\nPerform code reviews focused on interface design, code quality, and testing strategies\n\nSolve challenging scalability and stability problems impacting delivery of high-scale products in accordance with quality, velocity, and coding standards (25% of time)Analyze defects to assess and prioritize fixes; work with customers and product to understand requirements and requested customizations before implementation\n\nRespond to critical problems in our Saas product offerings (20% of time)resolve issues in build and test infrastructure; create solutions with robust monitoring, metrics, and automation\n\nPartner closely with Rubrik product teams to understand customer requirements and ensure features are delivered effectively (20% of time)\nWhat you’ll do (summary)\nDesign, build, and maintain Rubrik’s cloud data protection services for SaaS applications\n\nTackle complex distributed systems and scaling problems\n\nCollaborate with Product Management, UI, Documentation, and Support teams\n\nLead projects and mentor junior engineers \n\nMinimum qualifications\n3+ years building large-scale distributed systems\n\nDeep understanding of distributed & cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)\n\nBS in Computer Science or equivalent\n\nStrong code review and testing practices \n\nProven experience in data structures, software design, and systems analysis\n\nPreferred qualifications\nProficiency in one or more: Go, Scala, Python\n\nExperience with Bazel, Git, and GitHub\n\nExperience establishing/maintaining automated build systems\n\nThe minimum and maximum base salaries for this role are posted below; additionally, the role is eligible for bonus potential, equity and benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the role based on U.S. location. Within the range, the salary offered will be determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.\nUS Pay Range\n$158,000—$237,000 USD\nJoin Us in Securing and Accelerating the World's AI Transformation\nRubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes. \nLinkedin | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | Rubrik.com\nInclusion @ Rubrik\nAt Rubrik, we are dedicated to fostering a culture where people from all backgrounds are valued, feel they belong, and believe they can succeed. Our commitment to inclusion is at the heart of our mission to secure the world’s data.\nOur goal is to hire and promote the best talent, regardless of background. We continually review our hiring practices to ensure fairness and strive to create an environment where every employee has equal access to opportunities for growth and excellence. We believe in empowering everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and achieve their fullest potential.\nOur inclusion strategy focuses on three core areas of our business and culture:\nOur Company: We are committed to building a merit-based organization that offers equal access to growth and success for all employees globally. Your potential is limitless here.\n\nOur Culture: We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where individuals from all backgrounds feel a strong sense of belonging, can thrive, and do their best work. Your contributions help us innovate and break boundaries.\n\nOur Communities: We are dedicated to expanding our engagement with the communities we operate in, creating opportunities for underrepresented talent and driving greater innovation for our clients. Your impact extends beyond Rubrik, contributing to safer and stronger communities.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled\nRubrik is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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