Fin

Principal Engineer

Fin · Berlin, Germany

Posted 16 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
16 days
Fin's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
28% of Fin's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Fin
high
94 stale, 0 reposted of 130 open
Hiring momentum
162 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Fin's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Fin.

About this role

As a Principal Engineer at Fin, you will lead strategic initiatives within the engineering organization, focusing on both back-end and front-end systems. Your role involves mentoring other engineers, contributing to technical architecture, and ensuring project progress aligns with company goals. You will engage in all phases of software development and utilize advanced AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and problem-solving.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Fin as an employer.

What you need

  • Mastery of domain knowledge in software engineering
  • Experience building SaaS products
  • Deep knowledge of a high-level programming language (e.g., Ruby, Python, Perl)
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • 2+ years of experience as the primary technical leader for a team
  • Proven track record of collaborating with technical leaders, product teams, and designers

What you get

  • Competitive salary, annual bonus and equity
  • Regular compensation reviews
  • Generous paid time off above statutory minimum
  • Hybrid working
  • MacBooks as standard, with Windows available for certain roles
  • Fun events for employees, friends, and family

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range mentioned
  • Hybrid working policy requires at least three days in the office per week
  • Emphasis on a culture that avoids divisive subjects may limit open discussions on certain topics

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Listed by Fin on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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