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Software Engineer - SaaS Data Protection
Rubrik INC · 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, CA
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 96 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 23 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Rubrik INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles56 certified filings for “Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in CA: $160k–$205k, median $190k. Most were filed at wage level II (50%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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The US Department of Labor certified 96 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 23 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
About the team and role The team focuses on SaaS application protection (e.g., Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce). 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. 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 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 Join Us in Securing and Accelerating the World's AI Transformation Rubrik (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. Linkedin | X (formerly Twitter) | Instagram | Rubrik.com Inclusion @ Rubrik 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 commi