Principal Engineer
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- Target Role:Principal Engineer
- Employer:Rubrik
- Work Mode:ON SITE
- Location:Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Compensation:Competitive Market Compensation (Official)
- Experience:5+ Years
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- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
About the role Rubrik is the Security and AI Operations Company. As we move from protecting data to securing and accelerating our customers' AI transformation, we are rethinking how the whole company works and fully embracing AI in everything we do. The Principal Engineer is a strategic, hands-on role at the same level as an Engineering Director. You will define and execute the technical strategy for Rubrik's AI software factory, the platform on which agents and people take an idea all the way to customer value. To get there, we are moving from an AI-assisted Software Development Lifecycle to an AI Product Development Lifecycle (AI-PDLC), which covers every stage, not just code. Agents do the synthesis, drafting and execution, while people provide judgment and give accountable approval at every key decision. The platform is at an early stage, and you will lead the build of the shared foundation that every function at Rubrik, from Product, Design and Engineering to Sales and Marketing, will use it for its AI workflows. Your primary focus is problem seeking: finding where AI can make the biggest difference, from building products to serving customers, and making the case to fund it. What you'll do Platform strategy Define the technical vision for the AI-PDLC platform: orchestration, approval gates, model and tool gateways, agent runtimes, context, evals and cost visibility. Make the platform usable by every function through clear contracts, paved paths and self-serve tooling. Decide what Rubrik should own, build on and borrow. Turn business opportunities and productivity gaps across Product, Design, Engineering, Support and go-to-market teams into multi-quarter roadmaps. Technical leadership and standards Set the standards for trustworthy agentic workflows: a person approves every agent output, and no workflow skips its quality or security checkpoints. Champion eval-driven development, managed agent identities with nativ
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern software engineering practices, and interest in working with Rubrik's engineering team.
Perks & Benefits
- Official mentor support
- direct career feedback
- verified hiring progression timeline.
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