Proton - Software Engineer (Linux)
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Requirements
• Linux desktop application development (GTK+ or Qt) • Rust (nice to have) • Git, CI/CD pipelines • Linux packaging and distribution (Debian, Fedora-based) • 5+ years of experience in software development of Linux-based desktop client software, both with and without a visible interface (i.e., GUI apps as well as CLI apps). • Applied best practices in code quality paradigms • Experience with DevOps principles and practices (CI/CD, etc) • Experience with source control flow through Git (code reviews, branching and merging, etc) • Open-source Linux development, distribution, packaging and maintenance for multiple distros (e.g. on Debian or Fedora-based platforms) • Debian • Fedora • Overall, handling the entire SDLC, end to end • Experience in Linux desktop client development (in particular through the GTK+ framework, or alternatively QT) • Experience in Rust
Responsibilities
• Own the design and implementation of the Proton Drive Linux desktop client, built greenfield from the ground up. • Ensure the codebase meets the standard expected of production open-source software — it will be read and built upon by developers beyond Proton. • Integrate deeply with Linux-specific system components, including the filesystem layer for our file synchronization engine. • Contribute to our platform-agnostic SDK and CLI tooling to ensure Linux features are properly exposed for scripting and cross-client use. • Build and maintain cross-client automated and end-to-end tests in collaboration with Windows and Mac engineers. • Define and implement application telemetry to support performance analysis, debugging, and customer support. • Own the build pipelines, packaging, and distribution across major Linux distros.
Benefits
• Work that Matters: • Work that Matters: • 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. • A great Team: • A great Team: • Technology: you'll get the right hardware and the right software you need to do your best work. • Technology: • Technology: • 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. • Learning & Development: • 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. • Stock Options: • Stock Options: • 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 • In-Person Collaboration: • 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. • Food: • Food: • Transport: getting to the office shouldn't cost you. We cover public transport, bike allowances, or parking, whichever works for you. • Transport: • Transport: • 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. • Flexible Working: • Flexible Working: • Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
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