principal software engineering Field Engineer ic · Posted May 14, 2026

About this role

Proofpoint is hiring a principal-level Field Engineer in the software engineering function based in Munich, Germany. The posting calls out experience with Security, IAM, AI Agents.

Role
Field Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Munich, Germany
Posted
May 14, 2026

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Job description

from Proofpoint careers

About Us:

 

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

How We Work:

At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: 

Bold in how we dream and innovate

Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities

Accountable for results and best in class outcomes

Visionary in future focused problem-solving

Exceptional in execution and impact

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The Role  

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