QA Specialist (iOSAndroidWeb) Proton Pass

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 open-source 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 organizations 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 some cases Protons services have even been instrumental in saving lives by enabling secure and private communications in high-risk 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 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. You will 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 start-up 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 ouropen-sourceprojectshere!

The team:

Purpose of the role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Test Engineer to join our distributed team. As a Test Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Proton Pass product for Android iOS and Web platforms. You will play a crucial role in establishing QA processes and contributing to the release of our product every few weeks. This is an independent contributor role that requires a strong understanding of multi-platform testing and a passion for delivering high-quality software.

What you will do:

• Collaborate closely with the product team including developers product managers and designers as an embedded member.
• Focus on continuously improving the quality of our product.
• Participate actively in reviewing feature specifications and wireframes.
• Work alongside the Product Owner to ensure testable acceptance criteria.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive test cases while having a strong understanding of product functionality.
• Identify and diligently track quality issues reporting clear and accurate bug reports.
• Engage in team activities such as weekly meetings and reviews of designs and specifications.
• Promote and adhere to quality best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Job requirements:

• Professional experiences working on Web and at least a mobile platform (Android or iOS)
• Proficiency in manual including the creation and review of test plans and cases.
• Good capacity in prioritization
• Ability to conduct thorough tests to identify and prevent issues before software changes go live.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance methodologies tools and processes.
• Independent and highly motivated problem solver.
• Enthusiasm for innovation learning new concepts and sharing ideas.
• Previous work experience in an agile or scrum framework.

Bonus points for:

• Having interest in privacy & security softwares
• Having a good understanding of using a password manager
• Being up to date with the latest evolution in technology
• Automation QA

What We Offer

• Office First: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 also enjoy working from home up to 30% of the time while enjoying great company during our three core days in the office.
• 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.
• Food:Lunch and snacks are provided by Proton every day at our offices.
• Transport:We will always support our employees with transport costs through subsidizing public transport bike allowances or parking spaces based on your office location.
• Stock Options:At Proton we are all owners of the company and you get stock options when you join us.
• Flexible Working:You can define your own working hours as long as it works with team meetings.
• Learning and Development:We are committed to your professional growth. Proton offers various learning opportunities including training programs conferences and events and continual learning.
• Employee Benefits:Comprehensive health insurance plans competitive retirement savings options generous vacation and leave policies and wellness programs.
• Work that Matters: Proton is a community-first organization 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 socio-economic 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.

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