Rubrik Software Engineer interview experience

I had a manager-level discussion to understand what the role would actually look like, and then I went through multiple technical rounds that were heavy on real problem solving. The bar felt high, but it didn’t come across as a trap—interviewers were knowledgeable and treated the process respectfully.

My interview path included couple of coding rounds and couple of system-design rounds, and the questions leaned toward realistic scenarios rather than trying to force obscure, ultra-hard LeetCode puzzles quickly. I remember feeling like I was talking through problems that resembled what the