Job brief: Senior AI Engineer, Agentic Systems

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• Listed on Rubrik's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
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• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $188,500 to $282,700 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto, CA HQ Office
• Posted: 2026-10-12

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".

Must have

• The minimum and maximum base salaries for this role are posted below;
• The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the role based on U.S.

Conditions

• Knowledge/context graphs: entities and relationships, GraphRAG, hybrid retrieval.

Main duties

• Lead product discovery alongside Product Managers and domain experts to understand real workflows, map them out, and define clear problems, baselines, and su…
• Design, build, test, and deploy production agents, automations, and internal tools using coding agents, LLM APIs, and agent frameworks, integrated with Rubri…
• Implement evaluation, guardrails, and quality control: derive evals from workflow data, establish quality gates and guardrails, integrate human-in-the-loop a…
• Build agents in code using LLM APIs, SDKs, and libraries, not just no code or low code tools, and have shipped agentic systems that real users rely on.
• Design robust agent harnesses and multi agent orchestrations: model tools and resources, manage context and state, and keep runs reliable under real world da…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for engineer jobs in Palo Alto, CA: $198k a year (227 listings, 6 employers). This listing is 19% higher.
• Across Rubrik's 84 open listings, 38% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Rubrik hires

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