Tech Jobs in Berlin, Germany

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Berlin’s tech scene has surged past 3,800 active openings, attracting talent from across Europe and beyond. The city blends an affordable startup ecosystem with a high quality of life, offering generous work‑life balance and a network of universities that feed fresh engineering talent.

Key sectors include FinTech firms like N26 and Solarisbank, e‑commerce leaders such as Zalando, SaaS innovators like Contentful, AI pioneers DeepL, gaming studios S2 Games, health‑tech startups Ada Health, and logistics giants Delivery Hero. These companies cluster in tech‑dense neighborhoods such as Mitte, Kreuzberg, and Prenzlauer Berg, providing easy access to co‑working spaces, incubators, and cultural hotspots.

Berlin’s average monthly rent for a studio in Mitte hovers around €1,200, while the city’s overall cost of living sits near €1,800 per month. With average tech salaries ranging from €60,000 to €90,000 annually, transparent pay data lets candidates weigh offers against living expenses and make informed decisions.

Product Manager

Company: Localyze

Location: UK, Germany, Portugal, Ireland, Spain

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Localyze is a global mobility company founded in 2018 by three women. They aim to break down barriers in talent and opportunity by providing seamless technology, transparency, and service. Their team is diverse, with members from 15+ nationalities. They are seeking a Product Manager to support their mission, with responsibilities including developing product strategy, managing the product roadmap, and overseeing product development. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of product management experience in the tech industry, be a team player, and have a bias towards action.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Company: Department of the Air Force - U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Location: Spangdahlem, Germany Spangdahlem, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job posting is for a flexible position at the School Age Program, Spangdahlem AB, Germany. The role requires lifting 40 lbs or more, standing for long periods, and occasional weekend work. It involves a pre-employment check, background investigation, drug testing, physical exam, immunizations, and training. The position is open to US citizens and legal residents in Germany, with specific eligibility criteria. Qualifications include high school diploma or equivalent, or being a dependent of a Service Member or DoD Civilian pursuing a High School Diploma. Experience and education substitutions are allowed for some levels. The role requires English proficiency and registration for Selective Service for male applicants born after December 31, 1959. Direct deposit is required, and a probationary period may be necessary. The position is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) role in Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Supervisory Program Specialist (CYS Services) NF-03

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Baumholder, Germany Baumholder, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job announcement is for a position at the Middle School/Teen Center (MSTC), Baumholder, Germany. The role requires a 4-year college degree in a relevant field and experience in child and youth programs. The position involves managing staff, developing programs, and planning work. Proof of education is required at the time of application. The announcement is open continuously, and referral lists are sent every two weeks. The role may require irregular hours, travel, and background checks. Legal US residents must be citizens of a NATO country, except for Germany. PCS costs and foreign overseas allowances are not authorized.

Human Resources Specialist (Human Resource Specialist)

Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Location: Berlin, New Hampshire Berlin, New Hampshire

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency's highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for ICTAP or CTAP programs. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree or one year of graduate level education, or three years of general experience. Specialized experience is required for GL-07. A combination of education and experience is also acceptable. The position is not included in the bargaining unit, and successful completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation is required. A retention incentive up to 25% may be offered to selectees who meet the criteria.

Operations Clerk (Child and Youth Programs)

Company: Department of the Air Force - U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Location: Ramstein, Germany Ramstein, Germany

Posted Jun 09, 2024

This position is located at the Ramstein Youth Center and serves as the point of contact for information about 86 FSS Child and Youth Programs (CYP). The role involves clerical and administrative tasks in support of CYP facilities throughout the Kaiserslautern Military Community (KMC). The incumbent must be physically in Germany before a firm job offer can be received and must complete pre-employment checks, including a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation. The position may require night, weekend, and holiday work, and the incumbent must pass a pre-employment physical and provide evidence of current immunizations. U.S. citizens and legal U.S. residents in Germany are eligible to apply. The applicant must have experience in responsible clerical or office work and demonstrate typing skills and knowledge of office automation software. The position does not allow for education substitution to qualify.

Cook (CYS) NA-06

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Baumholder, Germany Baumholder, Germany

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The job posting is for a position at the School Age Center in Baumholder, Germany. The job requires a minimum of 6 months of work experience in a professional kitchen and the ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. The job also requires a background check and a health assessment. The posting mentions the benefits of working for the US government, including overtime pay and Sunday premium pay.

Recreation Assistant (Facilities Operator) NF-02

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Baumholder, Germany Baumholder, Germany

Posted Jun 09, 2024

This job announcement is for a position at the USAG Rheinland-Pfalz, Striker's Bowling Center, Baumholder, Germany. The role involves securing the facility, issuing equipment to customers, and collecting fees. A valid driver's license is required. The position does not have an education qualification requirement. Manual applications are accepted, with a deadline of 06/21/2024. No PCS costs are authorized. The tour of duty requires rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. U.S. citizens overseas under ordinarily resident status are not eligible for this position.

CYS Program Associate Homework Lab NF-03

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Hohenfels, Germany Hohenfels, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job posting is for a Regular Part Time position at School Age Services, Hohenfels, Germany. The role requires at least 20 hours/week and offers a benefits package. Proof of education is required at the time of application. The position requires being 18 years or older, having English communication skills, physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and a CDA/School-Age/Youth Credential. Experience in a related field is preferred. The role may involve irregular hours and weekends. The application process includes providing full contact information for references and may require a background investigation.

Food Service Worker

Company: Department of the Air Force - U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Location: Spangdahlem, Germany Spangdahlem, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

The job posting is for a position at Club Eifel, Spangdahlem AB, Germany. It's a flexible role with hours ranging from 0-40 per week, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The role requires physical strength to lift up to 40 pounds and continuous standing and walking. A background investigation, pre-employment physical, and shift work are required. The position is open to US citizens and legal residents in Germany, with specific eligibility criteria. Qualifying experience includes following oral instructions, using hand tools, and knowledge of sanitation standards in food handling. Education substitution is not allowed for this role.

SUBSTITUTE

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Wiesbaden, Germany Wiesbaden, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This announcement establishes an applicant pool for intermittent substitute teacher positions at schools in Wiesbaden. Positions are filled on an as-needed basis, and applicants must reside within the local commuting area. Requirements include proof of U.S. citizenship, a Tier 1 investigation, and successful completion of a background security investigation. The minimum qualification is a high school diploma or GED. Applicants must select their preferred school locations within their local commuting area. Temporary, intermittent appointments are excluded from certain benefits.

Financial Manager (Comptroller) NF-04

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Media Activity

Location: Kaiserslautern, Germany Kaiserslautern, Germany

Posted Jun 09, 2024

This vacancy announcement is for US citizens and legal residents in the local commuting area, excluding German legal residents. The position is at Stars and Stripes European Headquarters, Kaiserslautern, Germany. The role requires advanced Excel skills, ability to evaluate complex information, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities. A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Financial Manager or Supervisory Accountant is required. Highly qualifying criteria include five years of supervisory experience in accounting, experience with Nonappropriated Funds accounting, and military financial operations. An accredited accounting or finance degree is required. Manual application is possible, but online application is preferred. No PCS costs are authorized, and no allowances, differentials, or incentives will be paid.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Company: Department of the Air Force - U.S. Air Forces, Europe

Location: Spangdahlem, Germany Spangdahlem, Germany

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job posting is for a flexible position at the Child Development Center, Spangdahlem AB, Germany. The role requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, and a favorable pre-employment physical. The incumbent must also be able to obtain and maintain current immunizations and complete assigned training. The position involves occasional shift work for special situations. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience or education in early childhood education or related fields. The Child Development Program offers childcare fee discounts for direct care staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Berlin, Germany?
Berlin hosts a wide spectrum of tech roles: Full‑stack and backend developers, DevOps engineers, data scientists, AI/ML specialists, product managers, UX/UI designers, cybersecurity analysts, and QA engineers. The city’s startup scene favors roles in product development and growth engineering, while established firms like Zalando and Delivery Hero seek experienced architects and solution engineers.
How do remote and on‑site work trends look in Berlin’s tech market?
Nearly 60% of Berlin tech jobs offer hybrid or fully remote options, especially in SaaS and fintech. On‑site roles continue to dominate in logistics (Delivery Hero) and physical product startups (e.g., robotics companies). Companies often provide flexible office spaces in Mitte or Prenzlauer Berg for collaboration days.
Which major employers are driving Berlin’s tech job market?
Top employers include N26, Zalando, Delivery Hero, Solarisbank, DeepL, Ada Health, Contentful, and Rocket Internet. In addition, public institutions like the Berlin Senate’s Digital Office and research labs such as the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) contribute to a robust tech pipeline.
What salary expectations can I anticipate for tech roles in Berlin?
Salaries vary by role and seniority: Junior developers earn €45,000–€55,000, mid‑level engineers €60,000–€75,000, and senior or lead positions €80,000–€110,000. Specialized roles in AI, data science, or fintech can command premiums up to €120,000 for senior experts.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Berlin for tech work?
Secure a work visa early by applying through the German Federal Employment Agency or the company’s HR department. Research neighborhoods—Mitte for tech hubs, Friedrichshain for startups, and Prenzlauer Berg for a quieter lifestyle. Register with the local residents’ office (Einwohnermeldeamt) within two weeks of arrival, and consider renting a co‑living apartment to meet new colleagues before committing to a long‑term lease.

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