Software Developer | Softwareentwickler (m/w/d)

TARGOBANK AG

Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jan 7, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is situated within TARGO Technology GmbH, the IT unit of TARGOBANK, focusing on developing and maintaining innovative applications for the core banking system. The developer will be responsible for analyzing and extending existing software systems within a complex, heterogeneous IT environment based on IBM mainframe architecture (including DB2, IMS, and CICS). Key tasks involve hands-on software development using COBOL, SQL, and JCL for mainframe applications. Candidates must possess a degree in applied computer science or relevant IT specialist training, coupled with professional experience in mainframe environments, database modeling, and performance optimization. The position requires strong analytical and strategic thinking, along with practical experience in IT project management, requirements gathering, and client communication. This position offers a chance to shape the future of the core banking system within flat hierarchies and a flexible hybrid work model.

Required Skills

Education

Completed studies in practical/applied computer science or training as an IT specialist

Experience

  • Experience in the mainframe environment with COBOL
  • Practice in the conception of software and tuning options
  • Practice in database modeling
  • Practical experience with complex SQL queries
  • Practical experience in database performance analyses and optimization
  • Practical experience in IT project management (e.g., process risk analysis, requirements management, business client communication)

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified