Software Engineer - SaaS Data Protection

Key responsibilities (time allocation)

• Build large-scale, fault-tolerant distributed software systems that can scale indefinitely (35% of time)
• Own, design, and develop cutting-edge solutions for Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) for on-prem and major cloud platforms;
• Implement data management jobs for backup and recovery of virtual machines in virtualized enterprise infrastructure (Scala/Java);
• Design and implement admin-facing UIs and intuitive APIs that integrate with third-party and customer applications
• Perform code reviews focused on interface design, code quality, and testing strategies
• Solve 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
• Respond 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
• Partner closely with Rubrik product teams to understand customer requirements and ensure features are delivered effectively (20% of time)

What you'll do (summary)

• Design, build, and maintain Rubrik's cloud data protection services for SaaS applications
• Tackle complex distributed systems and scaling problems
• Collaborate with Product Management, UI, Documentation, and Support teams
• Lead projects and mentor junior engineers

Minimum qualifications

• 3+ years building large-scale distributed systems
• Deep understanding of distributed & cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Strong code review and testing practices
• Proven experience in data structures, software design, and systems analysis

Preferred qualifications

• Proficiency in one or more: Go, Scala, Python
• Experience with Bazel, Git, and GitHub
• Experience establishing/maintaining automated build systems

Additional information

The 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.

US Pay Range $158,000 - $237,000 USD

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At 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.

Our 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.

Our inclusion strategy focuses on three core areas of our business and culture:

• Our 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.
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• Our 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.