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Proton seeks a Senior Rust Engineer to develop core libraries for Proton Drive, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and security. You will work with a global team to build privacy-focused tools used by millions.
Job Description
Proton, founded by CERN scientists, is a profitable and independent company dedicated to building a better internet where privacy is the default. As a Senior Rust Engineer on the Proton Drive team, you will help develop the Drive Foundation, which serves as the backbone for Proton Drive's client applications and SDKs. Your work will directly impact millions of users who rely on Proton to protect their data and freedom.
Your tasks- Architect and develop core Rust libraries that power Proton web and mobile applications.
- Ensure cross-platform compatibility and optimal performance across web browsers and mobile devices.
- Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to maintain high code quality and performance.
- Collaborate closely with frontend, backend, and mobile developers for seamless integration.
- Implement secure coding practices and comprehensive testing strategies, including unit and integration tests.
- Maintain thorough documentation for core libraries to assist other developers.
Your profile- At least 5 years of professional software development experience with a focus on Rust.
- Strong expertise in Rust language features, concurrency, and the ownership model.
- Experience in developing libraries for both web and mobile applications.
- Proficiency in version control systems, preferably Git.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Bonus: Experience with iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) development.
What we offer- Stock options from day one, giving you a real stake in the company's success.
- Access to the right hardware and software to do your best work.
- Investment in your learning and development through real challenges and ownership.
- Strong employee benefits including health coverage, retirement options, and generous leave.
- Opportunities for in-person collaboration in offices across Geneva, Zürich, Barcelona, and London.