fulltime·Rubrik
Senior AI API Platform Engineer
Bengaluru, IndiaEstimated ₹110 - 208 LPA9 skills
This is our market estimate, based on Levels.fyi Rubrik L5 Software Engineer India total comp. It is not the employer's disclosed pay.
Skills & Stack
API designRESTGraphQLgRPCNode.jsGoKubernetesOAuth 2.0LLM tool-calling
About the Role
Senior technical lead building Rubrik's AI API platform: secure, scalable APIs and full-stack services enabling LLM and agentic consumption patterns across the enterprise.
About Rubrik
Cloud data security and AI operations company.
What You'll Do
- 1Design and own APIs in any tech stack - REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and webhooks - choosing the right language, cloud service, or iPaaS for each use case
- 2Build for AI use cases, exposing data/services as tools for LLMs and AI agents, and enabling RAG and agentic workflows
- 3Own core backend engineering in Node.js / Java / Python / Go, with strong data modeling and performance tuning
- 4Define API governance - versioning, documentation standards, and reusable auth/error-handling/observability frameworks
- 5Provide technical leadership through design reviews, code reviews, and mentoring of engineers
- 6Define NFRs and SLAs for availability, latency, throughput, and reliability, and ensure designs meet them
- 7Partner with security and compliance to meet regulatory and audit requirements across APIs and integrations
- 8Lead technical discovery for new API, integration, and AI-enablement initiatives with product and business stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in API/full-stack/backend development across multiple languages and clouds
- 2+ years in a senior/lead/architect capacity owning API and platform designs for complex, enterprise-scale systems
- 1+ years in an FDE role, working directly with internal customers
- Deep API expertise across REST, including contract-first design (OpenAPI/Swagger) and robust error handling
- Strong backend and full-stack skills in Node.js / Java / Python / Go, plus platform-agnostic experience across cloud and iPaaS (MuleSoft, Workato, Boomi)
- Cloud-native development on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including serverless, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code
- Strong data skills - SQL and NoSQL database design, plus integration data formats (JSON, XML, CSV)
- Secure API design using OAuth 2.0/OIDC, mTLS, and secrets management, with solid CI/CD and Git-based workflows
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