# Senior Engineering Manager

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 700+ 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! Purpose of the role: Proton is growing fast as more people worldwide seek greater control over their online privacy. To support that growth, we're hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team on one of our upcoming products. You'll join the engin

- **Id**: 96808
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/proton-senior-engineering-manager>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Geneva, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-23T09:08:47Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-08
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T20:04:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 107
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7468
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- **Benefits**: Continuous learning, Flexible schedule, Generous vacation, Health insurance, Stock options, Wellness
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: VPN & Proxy Services

## Company

- **Id**: 17652
- **Name**: Proton
- **Domain**: proton.me
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/proton>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 90
- **Open postings**: 13
- **Ghost share**: 0.077
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 114
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 84000
- **Max usd**: 244000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 2356

## Technologies

- **Kotlin** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **Swift** — Optional: no
- **VPN** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 106

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Switzerland** — Iso: CH; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-07-23T09:08:47Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 47
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.78
- **P room**: 0.6
- **Age days**: 106
- **Expected fill days**: 114
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:late, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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