Staff QA Automation Engineer (Android & iOS) (Inbox)

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, 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 Tech’s 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.

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. 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.

The team Inbox is the organisation that looks after Proton's Mail and Calendar products for iOS, Web and Desktop (including our B2B focused Bridge application). As a QA Automation Engineer on the Inbox team, you will play a crucial role in testing Proton's most vital services, including Mail and Calendar. We expect you to be customer-centric, continuously learning, passionate about technology and usability.

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual and automation testing for mobile applications on iOS and Android.
• Develop and execute functional and non-functional automated tests for new features and products.
• Closely collaborate with Customer Support in identifying issues, priorities and user feedback.
• Participate in cross-team company activities and projects.
• Collaborate with app developers to analyze various complex challenges related to the Android or iOS applications.
• Keep engagement up with a high-speed development process and ongoing deliveries, executing and adjusting your testing activities accordingly.
• Establish team vision toward quality and use your sharp eyes together with technical knowledge to ensure Proton users enjoy a flawless mobile experience.

What we are looking for:

• 10+ years of experience as a QA Engineer and at least 2+ years of experience in developing automation for mobile platforms.
• Proficiency in Kotlin or Java programming languages, with hands-on experience in UI testing frameworks such as Espresso, UiAutomator, Compose UI Test.
• Proficiency in Swift programming language, with hands-on experience in UI testing frameworks: XCUITest and XCTest.
• Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools.
• Strong technical skills and being pro at identifying issues and solving complex problems.
• Good understanding of the software development life-cycle process.
• Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proactiveness and high motivation.

What We Offer:

• Office First: Collaboration is easier and more effective in person, with offices in Geneva, Zurich, Prague, Barcelona, Paris, London, Vilnius, Skopje, and Taipei. You can also work from home up to 30% of the time, with core days in the office.
• Technology: We provide all the devices and software you need to excel in your role.
• Food: Lunch and snacks are provided by Proton at our offices.
• Transport: We subsidize public transport, bike allowances, or parking spaces based on your office location.
• Stock Options: 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: Proton offers various learning opportunities, including training programs, conferences and events, and continual learning.
• Employee Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance plans, retirement savings options, vacation and leave policies, and wellness programs.
• Work that Matters: Proton is a community-first organization, with revenue from user subscriptions and a focus on user and community impact.

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 feel valued and empowered.

If you need any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please let your talent partner know.