Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany
36 open roles for staff and principal engineers in Germany as of Nov 14, 2026. Mozilla, Databricks, Intercom, GitLab and Grafana Labs have the most. 18 are remote.
- Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, EMEAGitLab · 🇮🇪🇦🇹🇫🇷Remote Ireland; Remote, Austria; Remote, France; Remote…—RemoteLeadGoTypeScriptRuby
- Staff Platform Engineer, Agentic Engineeringn8n · 🇩🇪Berlin Office€128K - €202KRemoteLeadTypeScriptJavaScriptNode.js
- Staff Engineer - SearchStaffbase · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany; Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany; Dresden, Sac…—LeadGoTypeScriptReact
- Staff Security Engineer, Abuse ControlStripe · 🇩🇪Berlin—LeadGoPythonJava
- Staff Software Engineer, Firefox EnterpriseMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany€81K - €108KRemoteLeadRustJavaScriptSQL
- Senior/Staff - Go Backend Engineer - remote friendlyQonto · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—RemoteLeadGoRubyPostgreSQL
- Staff Engineer, EU InfrastructureWolt · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—LeadGoPythonTerraform
- Principal Technical Marketing Engineer | Germany | RemoteGrafana Labs · 🇩🇪Germany (Remote)€110K - €132KRemoteLeadPrometheus
- Staff Software Engineer, Tools & SystemsMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany€81K - €108KRemoteLeadRustPythonTypeScript
- Senior Principal Engineer – AI Content Systems (all genders)Babbel · 🇩🇪Berlin—LeadPythonTypeScriptLLM
- Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage EncryptionMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany—RemoteLeadC++
- Contract Staff Software Engineer-Bug BurndownMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany—RemoteLeadJavaScript
- Staff Solutions Architect, AI Subject Matter ExpertGitLab · 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇱Remote, France; Remote, Germany; Remote, Netherlands; Rem…—RemoteLeadCI/CDKubernetesAI
- Principal System Architect, Spectrum (m/f/d)Isar Aerospace SE · 🇩🇪Parsdorf, Bavaria, Germany—Lead
- Staff Solutions EngineerMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany€81K - €108KRemoteLeadKubernetes
- Staff Security Engineer, Incident ResponseDatabricks · 🇧🇪🇫🇮🇮🇪Belgium; Croatia; Finland; Ireland; Israel; Norway; Portu…—RemoteLeadGCPAzureLLM
- Principal Database Performance Engineer - Core Engineering (C++)ClickHouse · 🇩🇪Germany—RemoteLeadC++
- Staff Forward Deployed EngineerDatabricks · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany; Munich, Germany—LeadPythonTypeScriptJavaScript
- Principal Technical ArchitectnCino, Inc. · 🇩🇪DE - Remote - Germany€76K - €126KRemoteLeadJavaScriptJavaC++
- Staff Engineer - Fullstack - ActionsStaffbase · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany; Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany; Dresden, Sac…—LeadGoTypeScriptJavaScript
- Cyber Security Staff Engineer - Application SecuritySolaris · 🇩🇪Berlin€85K - €110KLeadRustGoPython
- Staff Cyber Security Engineer (AWS)Solaris · 🇩🇪Berlin€85K - €110KLeadTerraformAgileAWS
- Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE | Germany | RemoteGrafana Labs · 🇩🇪Germany (Remote)€113K - €136KRemoteLeadTerraformGCPAzure
- Principal Software Engineer - Data LakesFivetran · 🇩🇪Remote, Germany, EMEA—RemoteLeadJavaC++PostgreSQL
- Staff Software Engineer, ContainersChainguard · 🇨🇦🇩🇪🇬🇧Canada - Remote; Germany - Remote; United Kingdom - Remot…$205K - $231KRemoteLeadGoTerraformGCP
- Staff Operations EngineerMozilla · 🇩🇪Remote Germany€81K - €108KRemoteLeadPythonLinuxAnsible
- Staff Developer Advocate, Enterprise - EMEATemporal · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany€128K - €168KRemoteLeadGoPythonTypeScript
- Staff Decision Scientist, Paid SearchGetYourGuide · 🇩🇪Berlin—LeadPythonSQLSpark
- Senior Staff Software Engineer, Agentic PlatformTide · 🇩🇪🇧🇬🇮🇳Berlin, Germany; Bulgaria; India, Bengaluru; India, Delhi…—LeadPythonJavaPostgreSQL
- Staff Software Engineer, Agentic PlatformTide · 🇩🇪🇧🇬🇮🇳Berlin, Germany; Bulgaria; India, Bengaluru; India, Delhi…—LeadPythonJavaPostgreSQL
- Staff Data Scientist, Growth Data ProductsGetYourGuide · 🇩🇪Berlin—LeadPythonSQLMachine Learning
- Staff Product Engineer, AIIntercom · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—LeadPythonJavaScriptRuby
- Principal EngineerIntercom · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—LeadPythonRubyPerl
- Staff Product EngineerIntercom · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—LeadPythonRubyPerl
- Staff Software Engineer - BackendDatabricks · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—LeadJavaC++SQL
- Senior Staff Software Engineer - DeltaDatabricks · 🇩🇪Berlin, Germany—Lead
Questions about Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany
- How many Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany are open right now?
- There are 36 open Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany at 20 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 2 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany?
- Right now the most openings are at Mozilla (6), Databricks (4), Intercom (3), GitLab (2) and Staffbase (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany?
- 18 of the 36 open Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany (50%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- How do I apply for Staff and principal engineer jobs in Germany?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
















