Proton

Technology

SenioriOSSoftwareEngineer

€54–81k ~AI est. Vilnius, Lithuania
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior iOS Software Engineer at Proton. Skills: iOS development, Privacy-focused products, Mobile architectures. Build privacy-first products. Build high-quality experiences”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive experience building iOS applications, Experience building maintainable architectures, Experience building scalable architectures, Experience building testable architectures, Experience working across large codebases, Experience collaborating across multiple teams, Experience mentoring engineers, Experience raising technical bar, Understanding of performance, Understanding of concurrency, Understanding of mobile memory management, Comfort navigating ambiguity, Contribute to product discussions, Contribute to technical discussions

Nice to Have

Experience with privacy, Experience with security, Experience with encryption, Experience with sync systems, Experience with offline-first architectures, Rust experience

What You'll Do.

Build privacy-first products

Build high-quality experiences

Define what great looks like

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with product; Collaborate with design; Collaborate with engineers

Full Job Description

About Proton 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, independent (no VC control), and selectively hire from the top ~1% of applicants. 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! The Role Based in our Vilnius office, you’ll join one of our high-impact product teams across Proton Drive and Proton VPN, helping build privacy-first products used by millions around the world. Whether it’s encrypted cloud storage or secure internet access, you’ll work on technically ambitious products with real-world impact. As a senior engineer, you’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and engineers across Proton to build and ship high-quality experiences on Apple platforms, helping define what “great” looks like for privacy-focused consumer products at scale. What we are looking for You have extensive experience building and shipping high-quality iOS applications You care deeply about product quality, usability, and delivering exceptional user experiences You have strong experience building maintainable, scalable, and testable mobile architectures You are comfortable working across large codebases and collaborating across multiple teams You have experience mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar within

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