Principal Engineer Jobs in Germany.
Germany is Europe's largest economy and a global leader in engineering, automotive, and manufacturing, alongside strong finance, technology, and services sectors. Major hubs include Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt, and Hamburg. Browse jobs across Germany from companies hiring nationwide.
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Total jobs
72
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
38
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere
How many Principal Engineer jobs in Germany are there right now?
There are 72 open Principal Engineer jobs in Germany on JobsRadar right now, from 38 companies hiring directly. 20 of them disclose pay, with a median of $154,877 a year and most offers between $126,284 and $160,181. The board was last refreshed on October 18, 2026 at 22:14 UTC.
Principal Engineer salary range in Germany
$126.3k
25th
$154.9k
Median
$160.2k
75th
$107.8k
$168.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $20.8k – $228.1k · outliers off-axis
Based on 20 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 18, 2026 from live listings
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Senior Principal ASIC Design Engineer
Astera Labs
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Distinguished ASIC Design Engineer
Astera Labs
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Principal Software Engineer
Example Corp
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Principal Security Engineer, Security Tribe
HelloFresh
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Principal Engineer, Growth Mega Alliance (all genders)
HelloFresh
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer - Applied AI & LLMs (x/f/m)
Doctolib
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Principal Software Engineer - Real-Time Voice
Parloa
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Principal Customer Engineer, Majors
Cloudflare
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Principal CAD Engineer / Electronic Design - Munich (m/f/d)
Micron Technology
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Principal Software Engineer, ALM
PTC
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Principal Engineer
Intercom
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Principal Engineer (all genders)
DigitalService GmbH des Bundes
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Principal AI/ ML Robotics Engineer - Environmental Perception
Analog Devices
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Analog / RF & mmWave Principal Test Engineer
NXP Semiconductors
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(Sr.) Principal Field Application Engineer (m/f/d)
Nexperia
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
The Exploration Company
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Principal Flight Software Engineer
The Exploration Company
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Sr Principal Product Manufacturing Engineer
FormFactor
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Principal Software Engineer - Data Lakes
Fivetran
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Principal Product Application Engineer (m/f/d) – Diodes & Transistors
Nexperia
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Principal Software Engineer - Java (m/w/d)
Cubic Corporation
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Lead / Principal Deployment Engineer
Celonis
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Principal ATE Customer System Measurement Engineer
Analog Devices
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Principal Engineer, Product Security
commercetools
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Principal Engineer, Product Security (m/f/x)
commercetools
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Frequently asked questions
- How many Principal Engineer jobs in Germany are open right now?
- 72 Principal Engineer jobs in Germany are open across 38 companies, as of October 18, 2026.
- What do Principal Engineer jobs in Germany pay?
- Across the 20 Principal Engineer jobs in Germany that disclose pay, the median is $154,877 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $126,284 and $160,181.
- Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Germany?
- Astera Labs, Example Corp, HelloFresh, Doctolib and Parloa are among the 38 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Germany.
- How current are these listings?
- Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 18, 2026 at 22:14 UTC.