PbJoin Proton and build a better internet where privacy is the default /b /p pProton was founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN on a simple truth: bprivacy is a fundamental human right /b. 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! /p pWe 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 ! /p pbPurpose of the role: /b /p pYou will be part of the Infrastructure Systems team which provides all base platforms in Proton (Kubernetes, VM orchestration, Bare metal provisioning) as well as all the critical services for them (DNS, DHCP, SoT, Monitoring...). /p pbWhat you will do: /b /p libInfrastructure Management /b: Oversee and optimize our rapidly expanding global network of thousands of servers /li libAutomation Reliability /b: Design and implement automation systems that ensure 99.95%+ uptime across our infrastructure /li libProblem Solving /b: Serve as an active member of the on-call rotation, troubleshooting complex technical challenges across different network environments and censorship scenarios /li libMonitoring Excellence /b: Develop and enhance sophisticated monitoring and alerting systems that provide real-time visibility into our global infrastructure /li libTechnical Implementation /b: Engineer solutions to improve connectivity, stability, performance, scalability, security, and resilience—particularly in adversarial network environments /li pbJob requirements: /b /p libLinux Expertise /b: Knowledge of Linux operating system internals, networking stack, and kernel tuning /li libInfrastructure as Code /b: Strong Experience with Kubernetes orchestration and automation using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar tools /li libProgramming Skills /b: Python proficiency for developing automation tools and operational scripts /li libArchitecture /b: Ability to design Highly Available and complex distributed scalable systems architecture /li libObservability Tools /b: Hands-on experience with monitoring solutions like Prometheus and Grafana dashboards /li libSecurity Knowledge /b: Understanding of security principles and best practices for infrastructure /li pbWhat We Value: /b /p liAdaptability and willingness to learn new technologies as our infrastructure evolves /li liStrong problem-solving abilities, especially in high-pressure situations /li liCollaborative mindset for working with the whole Infrastructure department /li pbBonus points for: /b /p liExperience with bare metal provisioning /li liOn-premise cloud solutions experience /li liContribution to open-source projects /li pbWhat We Offer /b /p li pbWork that Matters: /b millions of people trust Proton with their privacy. We answer only to our users — not advertisers, not investors with conflicting agendas, not governments. The work you do here is real, and the impact is measurable. (read more about our impact ) /p /li li pbStock Options: /b 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. /p /li li pbTechnology: /b you'll get the right hardware and the right software you need to do your best work. /p /li li pbLearning Development: /b 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. /p /li li pbEmployee Benefits: /b 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 /p /li li pbIn-Person Collaboration: /b 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 /p /li li pbFood: /b 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. /p /li li pbTransport: /bgetting to the office shouldn't cost you. We cover public transport, bike allowances, or parking, whichever works for you. /p /li li pbFlexible Working: /b you own your schedule. Set hours that work for you and your team — because outcomes matter more than when the clock says you started. /p /li pbOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion /b /p pAt 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, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical ability, or socio-economic background, feel valued and empowered. We strive to create equal opportunities, promote open dialogue, and support continuous learning to ensure every voice is heard and respected. /p pIf you need any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please let your talent partner know. /p pbCandidate Privacy Notice /b /p pWhen you apply for a position, refer a candidate, or are considered for a role at Proton Technologies AG (Proton, we, us, or our), your information is stored in Greenhouse, in accordance with their This information is used to evaluate your suitability for the posted position. We also retain this information for consideration for future roles that you may apply for or that we believe may align with your background and skills. /p pIf we no longer have a legitimate business need to process your information, we will either delete or anonymize it. Should you have any inquiries about how we use or manage your information, or if you wish to access, correct, or delete your data, please contact our privacy team at. /p pProton does not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from candidates. We will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from an unsolicited offer, even if the candidate is subsequently hired by Proton. /p pTo learn more about our privacy policy, please visit. /p p#LI-ONSITE /p