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Join Proton and build a better internet where privacy is the default
At Proton we believe that privacy is a fundamental human right and the cornerstone of democracy. Since our inception in 2014 founded by a team of scientists from CERN we have dedicated ourselves to providing free and opensource technology to millions worldwide ensuring access to privacy security and freedom online.
Our journey began with Proton Mail the largest secure email service globally and has since expanded to include Proton VPN Proton Calendar Proton Drive and Proton Pass. These tools empower individuals and organisations to take control of their personal data break away from Big Techs invasive practices and defeat censorship. Our work impacts hundreds of millions of lives from activists on the front lines defending freedom to leaders in governments protecting sensitive information. In some cases Protons services have even been instrumental in saving lives by enabling secure and private communications in highrisk situations.
Proton is a profitable company that does not rely upon VC funding supporting over 100 million user accounts with a growing team of over 500 people from over 50 different countries coming from the worlds top companies and universities. We value intelligence learning potential and ambition in our hiring process. Adaptability is key as we navigate uncharted territories and redefine how business is conducted online.
Hiring at Proton is highly selective with less than 1 of candidates hired. We believe smaller teams of exceptional talent will always prevail over larger teams with lower talent density. Youll have the opportunity to work with many of the worlds top minds in their fields ranging from former international math and science olympiad winners to chess champions.
We have a global mindset and big ambitions but remain a startup at heart. We value empowerment and flexibility and keep our structure flat to keep moving fast and avoid unnecessary politics. Tired of blending into the crowd Join us and do work you can truly be proud of.Check ouropensourceprojectshere!
Job description
As a fullstack crossplatform Android Developer youll play a pivotal role in rearchitecting our mobile stack using Rust Android/Jetpack Compose and Swift UI. Youll lead with an endtoend ownership approach ensuring timely delivery of highquality scalable solutions that will delight our customers. Your ambition and enthusiasm will drive innovation and excellence across our Mail and Calendar products.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain crossplatform mobile applications for Android using a blend of crossplatform (Rust) and native technologies (Kotlin Swift)
- Take endtoend ownership of mobile application development projects: youll be comfortable with scoping projects walking back from deadlines and being able to discern the important from the superfluous
- Foster a culture of innovation by exploring new technologies methodologies and approaches to mobile development we tackle complex engineering challenges with creativity and ingenuity
- Optimise mobile applications for performance usability and responsiveness across different devices and screen sizes
- Master memory managementmultithreading and concurrency mechanisms to enhance performance and responsiveness of mobile applications
- Design for scalability considering factors such as data caching network bandwidth and server load
- Prioritise customer satisfaction by maintaining a customercentric mindset throughout the development process continuously seeking feedback and iterating to improve the user experience
The ideal candidate will bring
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to think outside the box to overcome challenges
- Passion for continuous learning and driving change in the rapidly evolving field of mobile development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven experience developing mobile applications Android using Kotlin as well as crossplatform technologies
- Proficiency with Jetpack Compose for Android and familiarity with Rust
- Strong understanding of mobile app architecture design patterns and best practices
- Knowledge of memory management techniques and best practices
- Experience with multithreading and concurrency in mobile applications
- Good understanding of scalability considerations when it comes to engineering mobile applications
- Previousexperience working in a fastpaced scaleup environment
Even if you dont meet all the requirements listed above but feel you could still be a great fit please do apply.
What we offer
- Technology:we provide all the devices and software you need to excel in your role ensuring you have the best tools at your disposal to achieve your goals
- Learning & Development:we are committed to your professional growth Proton offers various learning opportunities including training programs conferences/events and continual learning
- Employee Benefits:comprehensive health insurance plans competitive retirement savings options generous vacation/leave policies and wellness programs
- Stock Options:at Proton we are all owners of the company and you get stock options when you join us
- InPerson Collaboration:collaboration is easier and more effective in person which is why we have offices in Geneva Zurich Prague Barcelona Paris London Vilnius Skopje and Taipei you can enjoy working from home for up to 30 of the time while enjoying great company culture during our three core days in the office
- Food:lunch and snacks are provided by Proton every day at our offices
- Transport:well always support our employees with transport costs through subsidising public transport bike allowances or parking spaces based on your office location
- Flexible Working:you can define your own working hours as long as it works with team meetings
- Work that Matters:Proton is a communityfirst organisation started with the support of a crowdfunding campaign and built with community input to this day Protons only source of revenue is user subscriptions: over 100 million people trust and support Proton and we put our users and community first in everything we do (read more about our impact here
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
At Proton we believe diversity drives innovation and strengthens our mission to provide privacy as a default for all. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals regardless of race ethnicity gender age sexual orientation physical ability or socioeconomic background feel valued and empowered. We strive to create equal opportunities promote open dialogue and support continuous learning to ensure every voice is heard and respected.
If you need any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process please let your talent partner know.
Candidate privacy notice
When you apply for a position refer a candidate or are considered for a role at Proton Technologies AG Proton we us or our your information is stored in Greenhouse in accordance with itsService Privacy Policy. This information is used to evaluate your suitability for the posted position. We also retain this information for consideration for future roles that you may apply for or that we believe may align with your background and skills.
If we no longer have a legitimate business need to process your information we will either delete or anonymise it. Should you have any inquiries about how we use or manage your information or if you wish to access correct or delete your data please contact our privacy team at .
Proton does not accept unsolicited CVs from any sources other than directly from candidates. We will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from an unsolicited offer even if the candidate is subsequently hired by Proton.
To learn more about our privacy policy please visitour privacy policy page.
Employment Type
Full Time
