The University of Bremen is looking for a:n Technical:n Employee at the earliest possible date as
Computer scientist (f/m/d) with a focus on application development or system administration up to pay group 11 TV-L (depending on personal qualifications)
with full working hours (39.2 h/week), open-ended
The University of Bremen is a European research university and an inspiring place of education – it is diverse, responsible, cooperative and creative. The future issues of today’s societies are addressed in five interdisciplinary research areas and over one hundred Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs. The university cultivates a participative, communicative culture and offers great scope for creativity. It sees the digital transformation as a challenging task for the future that must be shaped together.
The services provided by central IT include infrastructure components, IT applications and digital services for teaching, studies, research and administration as well as service desk/support, information security management and IT project management.
The university would like to increase the proportion of women in IT – we look forward to receiving applications from qualified women!
We are looking for you for the following tasks in the future “Application Management” area:
- You will take on project work in interdisciplinary teams
- You will configure, manage and maintain central server systems and customize application systems (currently mainly CampusNet NT, FlexNow and web user interfaces for SAP)
- You will administer the relevant database management systems and data interfaces and ensure their further development and adaptation
- You will support and advise users on requirements management and the use of IT services based on our IT portfolio
- You are the point of contact for internal users and ensure the quality of the services you support
The position is located in Department 5 until it is assigned to the newly created “Application Management” department.
What you bring to the table:
- A university degree (FH diploma/bachelor’s degree) in the field of information technology, or training as an IT specialist (f/m/d) with many years of professional experience or comparable qualifications and knowledge – your classification will be checked on this basis and your tasks adjusted according to the pay group if necessary.
- Experience with the administration of Windows and Linux servers and virtualization environments
- Experience with database management systems and application systems, preferably in a university environment
- Experience with software interfaces and current middleware systems; experience with docker systems would also be desirable
- Knowledge of security architectures and monitoring systems
- Relevant knowledge of IT project management
- Knowledge of English (A2)
- German language skills (B2)
In addition, you value a service-oriented way of working in a team as well as independent work phases, are happy to take on responsibility and enjoy familiarizing yourself with new topics and requirements. You work in a customer-oriented manner with a high level of commitment and flexibility.
What we offer you:
- A varied job in an exciting university environment in a city worth living in,
- flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely,
- a family-friendly and diversity-sensitive working environment,
- an extensive range of training and development opportunities,
- targeted health promotion programs, including an offer for company fitness membership,
- a subsidized job ticket for local public transport.
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Karsten Lehmkuhl, phone: +49-421-218-60901, e-mail:
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.
Severely disabled people with essentially equal professional and personal aptitude are given priority.
Please send your application by 24.06.2024 with the reference number Z25-24 to:
University of Bremen
Department 2
Bibliothekstr. 1
or as a PDF file by unencrypted electronic mail:
Please only send us copies of your application documents (no folders) as we cannot return them. They will be destroyed after the selection process has been completed. Any costs for the application cannot be reimbursed.
Docker Windows virtualization database-management Middleware Linux Project management