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# Software Engineer - Virtual Platform

- **Company:** Rubrik
- **Location:** Palo Alto, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $131,400 - $197,200
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Debugging, File Systems, Distributed Systems, Scala (Programming Language), System Programming, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Data Management, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-virtual-platform-rubrikinc-10758490

## About the Role

* Bachelor / Master in Computer Science or equivalent with 0-1 years of experience.
 * Excellent in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems design
 * Exceptional problem-solving abilities
 * Solid background or education in Systems programming
 * Programming and debugging knowledge in C++, Java, Scala
 * Strong interest in learning new technologies, solve complex problems and challenges, * Knowledge in Storage, Filesystems or Data Protection technologies is a plus
 * Knowledge in public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)

## Description

Asgard Cloud cluster at Rubrik is the virtual platform engineering team. Our mission is to make the Rubrik platform available in public clouds and other virtualized environments. We design the virtual platform and are responsible for meeting software defined datacenter requirements for large enterprises. Also, we are responsible for Rubrik's Cloud Cluster solution which is among our most popular products. All of these serve as the backbone for powering Rubrik's industry leading Data Protection and Data Management solutions. We have very talented engineers in the team at all levels and we are looking for a new college graduate to join the team of great talent., As an engineer in the team you will be designing, developing, testing, deploying and operationalizing highly scalable, reliable and cost optimized solutions in public cloud environments. As part of that, you will

 * Take full ownership of projects end to end.

 * Collaborate with functional partners like product manager, designer for requirements
 * Diagnose and resolve customer problems,performance bottlenecks in complex customer environments
 * Build observability tools to proactively monitor and learn product usage and customer issues

As a platform team, this opportunity provides technical challenges, influencing and collaborating with multiple teams and a fast paced start up like environment.