Rubrik: Senior Backend Engineer — Tel Aviv, Israel

About Rubrik

Rubrik provides data-security and resilience technology for organisations facing cyberattacks, malicious activity and operational disruption. Its recruitment material discusses protecting enterprise information, including data held in business software and cloud environments. The described portfolio includes security and protection for SaaS applications, with attention to access, backup and recovery. Its business connects the technical handling of information with an organisation's ability to keep critical data protected and to recover when normal operations are disrupted.

The position and its setting

Rubrik lists Senior Backend Engineer in Tel Aviv, Israel, under reference 8073775. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Engineering
• Employer listing date: 20 August 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our R&D team
• Work: closely with our product team to build our unique product offering
• As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible for building complex backend designs that are both scalable and fault-tolerant, developing our data ingestion pipeline and introducing new analysis engines
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve the software
• You’ll have your domain of expertise in which you'll assist the product team with future directions, lead the technology and cooperate with other engineers
• You’ll develop backend services that integrate with and ingest data from various cloud providers that store sensitive data
• You’ll build pipelines that analyze, classify, correlate and process this data
• You’ll build systems that detect anomalies in the ingested data for alerting the customer, that automatically resolve issues and that generate sophisticated yet easily consumable insights arising from the processed data
• You’ll have end-to-end responsibility from the technical design phase up to making sure the system is scalable and can meet high customer demands in production
• You’ll identify and solve for bottlenecks within our software stack
• You’ll bring innovation to the product
• You’ll work in an agile environment that focuses on high velocity and responds quickly to new insights

Essential requirements and candidate background

• 5+ years of experience in building backend software
• Experience: building cloud-native products
• Experience: SQL
• Experience building distributed systems using modern frameworks, such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, Amazon SQS, and Celery
• Experience: writing RESTful APIs
• Experience: gRPC
• Experience: async programming (e.g. asyncio, goroutines)
• Knowledge: cloud internals (AWS, Azure, GCP) - advantage
• Knowledge in the cybersecurity domain - advantage
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or related field, or relevant military experience - advantage
• Please add a link to your GitHub profile (optional)

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• All Tel Aviv team members, work with a hybrid work model that gives them the option to work both at home and in the office
• Advertised location: Tel Aviv, Israel

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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Rubrik

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Relevant skills

• SQL
• Kafka
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• APIs
• Google Cloud
• AI
• cybersecurity
• API development
• audit