Android Test Automation Engineer (Native App)

Our client – 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!

Android Test Automation Engineer (Native App)

What You’ll Do:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and pipelines for Proton's Android applications

• Write and execute UI, functional, integration, and end-to-end test suites using modern Android testing tools and best practices

• Work hand-in-hand with Android developers to define testability requirements and embed automated tests into CI/CD workflows

• Hunt down bugs, document them clearly, and collaborate with the team to get them fixed fast

• Perform exploratory and risk-based testing with a sharp eye on privacy, data integrity, and security behavior

• Own and evolve the Android test infrastructure, including emulator farms, device labs, and test environment configurations

• Dig into test results, spot patterns, and turn findings into actionable improvements that raise the quality bar

• Champion QA best practices across the team and help shape how we think about quality at every stage of development

• Review test code with the same rigor as production code - maintainability and scalability matter here

• Keep up with the Android ecosystem, new testing frameworks, and open-source tooling so we're always ahead of the curve.

What we are looking for:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Android test automation

• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, with solid experience writing clean, maintainable test code

• Experience with Android testing frameworks such as Espresso, UI Automator, or Maestro.

What We Offer:

• Food: Lunch and snacks are provided by Proton every day at our offices.

• Transport: We will always support our employees with transport costs through subsidizing public transport, bike allowances, or parking spaces based on your office location.

• Stock Options: At Proton, we are all owners of the company and you get stock options when you join us.

• Flexible Working: You can define your own working hours as long as it works with team meetings.

• Learning and Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Proton offers various learning opportunities, including training programs, conferences and events, and continual learning.

• Employee Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance plans, competitive retirement savings options, generous vacation and leave policies, and wellness programs.

• Work that Matters: 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.

Salary: 4066 – 4517 Eur gross (48.800 - 54.200 EUR gross annual)