Backend Software Developer | Softwareentwickler Backend (w/m/d) in Voll- und Teilzeit

TARGOBANK AG

Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 13, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated Backend Software Developer to join the IT team (TARGO Technology GmbH) responsible for shaping and maintaining the core banking system. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with international colleagues on challenging IT projects and actively participating in the analysis and expansion of complex, existing software systems. The environment is built on a heterogeneous IBM-Mainframe architecture, utilizing systems like DB2, IMS, and CICS. A core function of the role is hands-on software development, specifically using COBOL, SQL, and JCL for Mainframe software. Key qualifications include a degree in Applied Computer Science or equivalent training, practical experience in database modeling, software conception, and performance optimization. This permanent position offers a secure work environment, intensive onboarding, flat hierarchies, and the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas to the future of the banking infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in practical/applied Computer Science or training as an IT Specialist (Fachinformatiker)

Experience

  • Professional experience in software conception and tuning options
  • Practical experience with database modeling
  • Practical experience with complex SQL queries
  • Practical experience with database performance analyses and optimization
  • Practical experience in IT Project Management (e.g., process risk analysis, requirements management, business client communication)

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Position available for full-time or part-time employment; Permanent contract; Analytical and strategic thinking required; Systematic, methodical, and solution-oriented approach required; Location: Duisburg.