Software Engineer, Windows (VPN)
hace 2 días
Barcelona
Join Proton and build a better internet where privacy is the default Proton was founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN on a simple truth: privacy is a fundamental human right. Since then, we’ve built the world’s largest encrypted email service (Proton Mail) and expanded into Proton VPN, Proton Drive, Proton Pass, and Proton Calendar, tools used by millions globally to protect their freedom, fight censorship, and keep their data safe. In some situations, Proton has literally helped save lives. We are profitable and independent with no VC control. Our 500+ team members across 50+ countries come from leading organizations and elite academic backgrounds. We move fast, keep hierarchy light, and prioritize impact over optics. If you want to do meaningful work with exceptionally high-caliber people, this is it. Join us and do work you can truly be proud of. Check our open-source projects here! As an engineer on our small Windows VPN team, you will be responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and evolving Proton’s applications on Windows. You will be involved in the entire application lifecycle, from feature design and implementation to CI/CD configuration, deployment, monitoring, and operational incident response. You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineers across the company to deliver privacy‑preserving products used by millions of people worldwide. Our codebase is primarily written in .NET and WinUI (C#/XAML), and we are building and integrating cross‑platform logical core libraries written in Rust. Software quality is central to this role. You will help define, maintain, and improve our testing stack, which includes unit tests, integration tests, and automated GUI tests (using FlaUI). • Strong experience in C# and .NET development., • Strong experience building and maintaining Windows desktop applications using frameworks such as WinUI, WPF, or similar., • Solid understanding of MVVM architecture, dependency injection, asynchronous programming (async/await), and event‑based messaging patterns., • Proven ability to write maintainable, well‑tested, and scalable codebases., • Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects, • A strong understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices., • An appreciation for user experience and design quality., • Rust experience is not required but is a significant plus., • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing concepts) and an interest in VPN technologies and protocols., • Experience with code debugging, profiling, and performance optimization on Windows., • Familiarity with Git-based workflows, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab) and modern collaborative development practices., • Experience with gradual rollout, and observability tooling (telemetry, metrics, monitoring and alerting). Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed above, if you’re passionate about privacy and believe you could be a great fit, we encourage you to apply. • Work that Matters: millions of people trust Proton with their privacy. We answer only to our users — not advertisers, not investors with conflicting agendas, not governments. The work you do here is real, and the impact is measurable. (read more about our impact here), • A great Team: Our team is diverse, collaborative, and tight‑knit with people coming from all walks of life, including many of the world’s top academic institutions and organizations, such as MIT, Harvard, Stanford, Caltech, Cambridge, and ETH., • Technology: you'll get the right hardware and the right software you need to do your best work., • Learning & Development: we invest in your growth because sharp people make us better. Proton is one of the fastest ways to accelerate your career because you'll be thrown into real challenges, with real ownership, from day one., • Employee Benefits: your wellbeing isn't an afterthought. We offer strong health coverage, solid retirement options, generous leave, and wellness support so you can bring your best self to work every day, • Stock Options: at Proton, we all have the opportunity to be owners of the company. From day one, you have a real stake in what we're building. When Proton wins, you win., • In-Person Collaboration: Amazing things happen when passionate, smart, and purposeful people get together in the same room. With offices across Geneva, Zürich, Barcelona, London and more, you'll spend most of your time collaborating face‑to‑face with people who genuinely care about what they're building, • Food: Lunch and snacks are on us every day in our offices so you can focus on the work and not on what's for lunch., • Transport: getting to the office shouldn't cost you. We cover public transport, bike allowances, or parking, whichever works for you., • Flexible Working: you own your schedule. Set hours that work for you and your team — because outcomes matter more than when the clock says you started. 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. If you need any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please let your talent partner know. 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 their Service 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 anonymize 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 careers@proton.ch. Proton does not accept unsolicited resumes 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 visit our privacy policy page. • Barcelona: 37,100 - 68,000 EUR gross annually*, • Vilnius: 33,800 - 64,000 EUR gross annually*, • Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and previous experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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