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Back-End Engineer (VPN)

Proton

Purpose of the Role

The VPN team at Proton is dedicated to building the most reliable and secure VPN service. As a Back-End Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing backend solutions that ensure user privacy and data security across the globe.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with a team of engineers and architects to develop scalable and resilient backend systems.
  • Work alongside product management and client application developers to meet critical business and reliability requirements.
  • Document and ensure proper implementation of backend functionalities by all Proton VPN clients.
  • Debug and repair essential systems, contributing to a robust service architecture.

Job Requirements

  • Proficiency in PHP and understanding of SQL and data modeling.
  • Experience with Redis or similar caching technologies and security best practices.
  • Knowledge of HTTP/REST and web API development.
  • Familiarity with cryptography concepts and containerization technologies like Docker.

Bonus Points For

  • Experience with Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or similar tools.
  • Operational experience in SRE or similar roles, with a knack for troubleshooting complex systems.

Why Join Proton?

  • Join a community-driven movement that values privacy as a fundamental right.
  • Work with a diverse and talented team from top academic institutions and organizations.
  • Engage in a variety of challenging projects with the potential to impact millions globally.
  • Enjoy a range of benefits tailored to enhance your professional and personal life, fostering a balanced and fulfilling work environment.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options
  • Equity options
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Team building activities

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