
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...
🎁 Benefits
Rubrik offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Rubrik is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join their Security Apps team, focusing on data protection and threat detection. You'll work with Linux and distributed systems to enhance security features. This position requires strong experience in cybersecurity and system reliability.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable and reliable systems. Your expertise in Linux and distributed systems allows you to assess and enhance system performance effectively. You understand the complexities of cybersecurity and are passionate about creating solutions that protect data from sophisticated threats.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and can diagnose and resolve issues in high-performance environments. Your experience in developing security applications gives you a unique perspective on the challenges faced in data protection. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Rubrik, you will take full ownership of projects from design to implementation, testing, and deployment. You will design, develop, and deliver the next generation of Threat Monitoring and Threat Hunt systems, ensuring they are scalable and reliable. Your role will involve assessing the reliability of the Linux system stack and creating new features to enhance error handling and performance.
You will operationalize high-performance system infrastructure services, working on projects that scan petabytes of data to identify Indicators of Compromise. Your contributions will be crucial in mapping the blast radius of ransomware attacks and ensuring that customers can recover their business operations with confidence in their data integrity.
What we offer
Rubrik offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on data security. You will be part of a team that is at the forefront of cybersecurity, working on innovative solutions that protect businesses from evolving threats. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Join us in our mission to secure the world's data and help businesses navigate the complexities of data protection in the cloud, SaaS, and on-prem environments. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects.
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