Product Management Intern (RCV), Summer 2027

Rubrik Job Board • Palo Alto, CA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Management Intern will join Rubrik’s Cloud Vault (RCV) team, a business focused on helping customers protect critical application data for recovery during cyber and disaster incidents. The intern will own high-impact projects at the intersection of product strategy, cross-functional execution, and customer insight, working with engineering, design, pricing and packaging, sales, and marketing. The role offers exposure to customer data-management challenges and regulatory mandates, and involves developing product direction grounded in customer needs and market analysis.

Rubrik’s Product Management team guides multidisciplinary teams through the product lifecycle, sets product vision, and balances customer and business perspectives to deliver high-quality products. Interns work on real-world projects and receive mentorship, professional-development opportunities, and access to networking, volunteering, and social events. This internship is a full-time, 12-week program based at Rubrik’s Palo Alto, California headquarters. Candidates are expected to be pursuing a master’s degree or MBA and to graduate in December 2027 or Spring 2028.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Master’s or MBA in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Expected degree completion in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
• Able to commit full-time to a 12-week internship at Rubrik’s Palo Alto, California headquarters.
• Experience analyzing complex technical systems, enterprise software, or cloud infrastructure through coursework, internships, research, or prior work experience.
• Comfortable discussing system architecture, multi-tenancy models, APIs, and platform design.
• Strong ability to break down ambiguous, multi-stakeholder problems, identify core tradeoffs, and develop structured recommendations.
• Demonstrated interest in enterprise SaaS, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, or the managed services ecosystem, with curiosity about how service providers build businesses on vendor platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present analysis and recommendations to technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive audiences.
• Comfort operating in ambiguity and shaping the playbook.

Nice To Haves

• Programming experience.
• Prior exposure to product management, consulting, B2B SaaS, cloud infrastructure, or managed services.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer use cases to identify high-impact product opportunities.
• Conduct competitive and market analysis to assess positioning and differentiation.
• Develop structured problem statements, opportunity assessments, and product requirements documents (PRDs), translating customer needs into actionable product direction.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and go-to-market teams to evaluate technical feasibility, define tradeoffs, and present recommendations to product leadership.
• Engage with customers and internal stakeholders, including Sales, Support, and Customer Success, to validate assumptions and understand customer pain points.

Benefits

• One-to-one mentorship and guidance from a dedicated manager and mentor.
• Professional development opportunities, including workshops, job shadowing, lunch-and-learns, and hands-on project work.
• Networking, volunteering, and social events.
• Access to free mental health services.
• Lunch stipend.
• Optional 401(k) benefits.
• Company-wide intern presentations and intern swag.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern