IT Specialist / Lead Software Developer (w/m/d) | Referent IT (w/m/d)

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Aug 21, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) is seeking an IT Specialist / Lead Software Developer to join their agile software development team in Nuremberg or Berlin. This role involves leading the development of custom applications, defining software architecture, and overseeing organizational and technical aspects of software development. You will work with innovative technologies like Blockchain and AI within a microservices-based, containerized cloud platform, contributing to critical asylum and integration systems. The position offers a secure, permanent role with flexible working conditions, including potential for home office, and opportunities for professional development in a modern IT environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to significant digital transformation within a federal agency.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Information Technology (e.g., Computer Science, Business Informatics) or an engineering, technical, or natural science degree with an IT focus, or equivalent proven skills and experience. Candidates expecting to graduate within three months may also apply.

Experience

  • Leadership experience in software development teams (ideally)
  • Professional experience in defining software architecture
  • Experience in managing procurement processes

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional one- to several-day business trips within Germany. Must be willing to undergo a basic security clearance (SÜ1) in accordance with § 8 SÜG. For foreign university degrees, proof of comparability and recognition by the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) is required. The position is generally suitable for part-time work.