
About Rubrik
Simplifying cloud data management for enterprises
Key Highlights
- Raised over $1.3 billion in funding from top investors
- Serves over 3,000 customers including Cisco and UC
- Headquartered in Palo Alto with global offices
- Employs between 1,000 to 5,000 people worldwide
Rubrik is a cloud data management company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, specializing in data backup, recovery, and security solutions. Founded in December 2013, Rubrik has raised over $1.3 billion in funding from investors like Greylock Partners and IVP, and serves over 3,000 customers, in...
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Rubrik offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
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Rubrik fosters a culture of innovation and accountability, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to the company's m...
Overview
Rubrik is seeking a Data Science Researcher to join their Data Research team. You'll focus on advanced methodologies in Cyber Security, particularly in LLMs and Advanced NLP. This part-time role is ideal for a PhD candidate with hands-on research experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an advanced PhD candidate with a strong background in data science and a passion for research. Your expertise lies in translating theoretical concepts into practical applications, particularly in the realm of Cyber Security. You have a deep understanding of State-of-the-Art methodologies, especially in LLMs and Advanced NLP, and you thrive in a hands-on research environment.
You possess the ability to lead long-horizon research initiatives that require advanced methodologies, such as novel anomaly detection architectures or LLM-based reasoning for security threats. Your academic rigor is complemented by your practical skills, allowing you to bridge the gap between academia and industry effectively.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead specific, deep-dive research initiatives that tackle high-complexity challenges without the pressure of daily sprint cycles. You will design and prototype advanced LLM workflows to address security challenges that standard APIs cannot handle. Acting as a knowledge hub for the team, you will bring SOTA academic concepts and recent paper findings into the team's toolkit, enhancing their capabilities.
You will also focus on high-impact prototyping, building functional Proofs of Concept (POCs) that the full-time engineering team can operationalize. Your contributions will significantly influence the development of data science algorithms for Rubrikβs product line, particularly in the context of Cyber Security.
What we offer
Rubrik offers a collaborative environment where your research can have a meaningful impact on the company's product offerings. You will work alongside a talented team dedicated to innovation in data science and Cyber Security. This part-time position allows for flexibility while engaging in high-level research that contributes to the company's mission.
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