Principal Solutions Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Germany
Remote
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Security • Cybersecurity
At Wiz we’re helping customers prevent attacks aimed at stealing data from cloud infrastructure.
The Role
Serve as a field technical leader in cloud-native and application security, partnering with sales, product, and engineering to drive demos, POCs, deployments, troubleshooting, and product feedback. Influence messaging, lead thought leadership, and articulate technical value to developer teams and executives.
Summary Generated by Built In

Come join the organization that is redefining security for the AI era. As one of the fastest-growing startups ever, we enable teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent. Not to mention, we're now powered by Google, meaning we offer our customers an AI-powered platform that harnesses Google’s Threat Intelligence and Security Operations to better detect, prevent, and respond to threats across all environments, allowing for further innovation.

Our Wizards from all over the globe work together to protect the infrastructure of our customers, including over 65% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re honored to be a leading player in a massive and growing market, and we continue to look for exceptional Wizards who are eager to make a significant impact on our team. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our momentous growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow even the best companies to move faster, all while having some fun!

SUMMARY

As a Principal Solutions Engineer you will work closely with Wiz’s CTO, Field CTO, Customer Success, Product Management, and R&D organizations to maintain alignment and ensure coordinated efforts across the sales process.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING

  • Strong technical background with a solid understanding of core IT, InfoSec, Cloud, and DevOps concepts.
  • Proven skillset and experience with a career path focused on public cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Deep, practical knowledge of the AppSec landscape, including Application Security Posture Management (ASPM), SAST, DAST, SCA, and the operational use of SBOMs (SPDX/CycloneDX) and their practical use cases for vulnerability and license management.
  • Demonstrable proficiency in one or more high-level languages (e.g., Python, Go, Rust) and/or advanced shell scripting. 
  • Experience and ability to code and understand developer workflows. Git, CI/CD, helm, terraform etc
  • SME level knowledge of Kubernetes and containers with the ability to architect and troubleshoot complex environments.
  • Exceptional ability to present complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences—from deeply technical developer teams to executive-level (CISO, CTO) stakeholders.
  • Be passionate in regard to continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership.
  • Full professional fluency in German (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in an additional European language is a plus. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Serve as the company's top field expert in application and cloud-native security and provide technical and business-relevant feedback into Product Management based on field engagements to improve Wiz’s position and value messaging to prospects and clients.
  • Collaborate with Wiz sales teams on strategic opportunities in demonstrating the business and technical value of the Wiz platform.
  • Assist SEs and prospects during the POC process with advanced use cases, installation/deployment, and troubleshooting.
  • Lead regular thought leadership sessions with the field teams sharing insights and approaches derived through customer engagement to improve our effectiveness in messaging and delivering value to prospective clients and existing customers.
  • Assist in messaging and selling Wiz platform capabilities to prospects and customers.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

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Skills Required

  • Strong technical background in IT, InfoSec, Cloud, and DevOps concepts
  • Proven experience with public cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Deep practical knowledge of AppSec (ASPM, SAST, DAST, SCA) and SBOMs (SPDX/CycloneDX)
  • Proficiency in one or more high-level languages (Python, Go, Rust) and/or advanced shell scripting
  • Experience with developer workflows and tools: Git, CI/CD, Helm, Terraform
  • SME-level knowledge of Kubernetes and containers, including architecture and troubleshooting
  • Exceptional presentation and communication skills for technical and executive audiences
  • Full professional fluency in German (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency in an additional European language
  • Legal right to work in the country of employment without visa sponsorship

Wiz Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wiz and has not been reviewed or approved by Wiz.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay bands for remote roles are described as mid–six figures, with additional compensation such as bonuses, commissions, and profit sharing also referenced. Compensation for senior and revenue-linked roles is portrayed as substantial relative to typical tech benchmarks.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as robust, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, mental health benefits, and access to flexible spending accounts. The breadth of coverage indicates a comprehensive baseline benefits offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off policies are framed as flexible, including an unlimited/flexible PTO approach alongside paid holidays and sick time. Flexibility is reinforced by remote programs and a home-office stipend as part of the broader rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
700 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Every day there’s another cyber-attack on the news. Hackers stole twenty million credit card numbers from a retailer, or they shut down an oil pipeline, or crippled a hospital. These attacks are more than just disruptive; they’re big business for organized crime and rogue states. Wiz is here to prevent them from happening where companies and governments build applications today -- in the cloud. From Barclays to Home Depot, Wiz helps the biggest organizations in the world protect their Amazon, Microsoft, and Google cloud environments. We have only been selling the product for six months, and so far, 10% of the Fortune 500 already use Wiz. But this is just the beginning. Come join the fastest growing enterprise software company in history in one of the fastest growing industries -- the cloud -- and help us make cloud a safe place where creativity and innovative ideas can flourish.

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