Software Engineering Winter Internship at Rubrik in Palo Alto, CA

Job description

• Internship Dates: January 11, 2027 - May 7, 2027
• Rubrik's internship program delivers an unparalleled learning experience that goes beyond coding. Interns contribute to meaningful projects while addressing real-world challenges related to data privacy and digital security. Alongside rigorous technical projects, interns receive mentorship and access to a nurturing, inclusive community via networking events, social activities, development workshops, and volunteer opportunities.
• Join Rubrik for Winter 2027 and be part of a team that’s transforming data security, one solution at a time!

Responsibilities

• As a Software Engineering Intern, you’ll dive into Rubrik’s cutting-edge technologies and work on challenging technical projects across various product areas. Projects could include:
• Designing and implementing machine learning models to enhance core functionalities.
• Optimizing tools to improve workflows for Rubrik’s engineering teams.
• Developing robust new security features for Rubrik’s products.
• Conducting exploratory research on emerging technologies.
• To get an inside look at the challenges our engineering teams tackle, check out Rubrik's Engineering Blog!

Requirements

• Availability to work full-time starting January 11, 2027 – May 7, 2027, at our headquarters in Palo Alto, CA.
• Pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Expected graduation date in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Proficiency in one or more industry-standard programming languages (e.g., Java, Go, Python, C++, Objective-C, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with fundamental computer science concepts, such as algorithms, data structures, operating systems, concurrency, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on software engineering experience through internships, competitive coding challenges, significant academic projects, or research publications.

Skills

Required

• Curiosity
• Collaboration
• Willingness to learn
• Java
• Go
• Python
• C++
• Objective-C
• JavaScript
• Machine learning
• Algorithms
• Data structures

Benefits

• Meaningful Projects: Work on innovative assignments where your contributions directly impact Rubrik’s mission and success.
• Professional Growth: Leverage personal and professional development opportunities, including technical workshops, lunch-and-learns, job shadowing, and hands-on training.
• Dedicated Mentorship: Partner with experienced managers and mentors committed to nurturing your growth and guiding your work.
• Engagement & Community: Fully immerse yourself in an inclusive, collaborative environment through intern-exclusive events, volunteering opportunities, networking activities, and more.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy benefits like free mental health services, a lunch stipend, optional 401K enrollment, intern swag, company presentations, and recognition for your contributions.