Tech Jobs in Germany

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Germany’s tech scene thrives on a blend of tradition and innovation. The country’s strong engineering heritage, combined with federal investment in digital infrastructure and the German Digital Agenda, has created a fertile ground for software, AI, and industrial‑automation firms. Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg host vibrant startup ecosystems, while Frankfurt’s financial hub fuels fintech and blockchain ventures.

Key sectors include automotive software (BMW, Volkswagen, Bosch), industrial IoT (Siemens, KONUX), fintech (N26, Wirecard formerly, now others), e‑commerce (Zalando, Rocket Internet), cloud and enterprise software (SAP, Microsoft, Amazon), and renewable energy tech (E.ON, Vestas). Startups from Berlin to Dresden pioneer AI, data‑analytics, and cybersecurity solutions.

Living costs vary: Berlin offers lower rent than Munich or Hamburg, but salaries in the South and finance districts are higher. Salary transparency lets candidates benchmark offers against market rates, plan for taxes, health insurance, and relocation allowances, and make informed decisions when moving to cities like Munich or Frankfurt where the cost of living is substantial.

Alliances Director

Company: BlackLine

Location: Mühlhausen, Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Ausbildung zum Elektroniker (m/w/d) für Betriebstechnik

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Alzenau in Unterfranken, Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global leader in scientific services with an annual revenue of around 40 billion US dollars, is seeking an apprentice (m/f/d) for the position of Elektroniker für Betriebstechnik starting September 1, 2025. The 3.5-year apprenticeship offers an in-depth understanding of the company's diverse areas through intensive and personalized training. The role involves installing, maintaining, and modernizing electrical components and systems in areas like energy supply, industrial operations, and building automation. The company provides a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Teamleiter Versand (m/w/d)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Rheinfelden (Baden), Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Quality Engineer Environmental / Product Monitoring (m/w/d) VZ/TZ

Company: BD

Location: Karlsruhe, Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

BD, a leading global medical technology company, is seeking a professional to support the assurance and compliance of environmental and product monitoring programs. This role offers flexibility, being available for full-time or part-time employment based on need and individual agreement. The position involves supporting the implementation and maintenance of monitoring programs, conducting error analyses, and creating microbiological assessments during alarm situations or deviations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering (preferably Chemical, Bioprocess, Biotechnology, Medical Technology, or related fields), experience in quality assurance in a regulated environment, knowledge of FDA/ISO/EN requirements, and proficiency in relevant quality tools. Excellent German and English language skills, computer application skills, and strong teamwork and communication abilities are required. BD promotes an inclusive culture, fostering growth and development.

Baustellenleiter (w/m/d)

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Mannheim, Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader, is committed to driving a sustainable energy future. With operations in 90 countries and 45,000 employees, they foster an inclusive work environment. The Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service division is a world-leading provider of grid connection and power quality solutions, enabling customers to build sustainable, flexible, and secure energy systems. In Europe, their business consists of over 1,000 qualified professionals across 16 countries, focusing on critical areas. As a Project Manager (m/f/d), you would oversee the construction of high-voltage installations and power electronics, coordinating with your team, ensuring quality, and maintaining safety standards. The role requires a background in electrotechnics or energy technology, relevant experience in HV component installation, and proficiency in German and English.

System Requirement Manager (m/f/d)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Berlin, Germany

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Grid Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer for a major project in Offshore HVDC technology, particularly in Europe. The role involves planning, supervising, and coordinating systems engineering tasks, including requirements analysis, verification, and validation. The engineer will work with German TSOs to deploy new HVDC converter stations, bringing offshore wind energy into Germany and the Netherlands. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, at least 5 years of Systems Engineering experience, and proficiency in requirements management tools. The position offers a dynamic, international working environment and the chance to contribute to the energy transition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech roles are in demand in Germany?
In Germany, the demand spans software engineering, data science, AI/ML, cybersecurity, DevOps, product management, cloud architecture, embedded systems, automotive software, and fintech solutions. Companies look for expertise in both traditional programming and emerging technologies like quantum computing and edge AI.
Are tech jobs in Germany remote or on-site?
Many German tech firms offer hybrid work models, especially in software and cloud services. However, roles in automotive manufacturing, industrial automation, and certain fintech positions often require on‑site presence in factories or corporate offices. Remote work is increasingly common in startups and consulting.
Who are the major tech employers in Germany?
Prominent employers include Siemens, SAP, Bosch, Volkswagen, BMW, Deutsche Telekom, Amazon Germany, Google Germany, N26, Zalando, and the German branch of Microsoft. Regional giants like E.ON in energy and KONUX in industrial IoT also recruit heavily.
What salary ranges can I expect for tech positions in Germany?
Salaries vary by city and seniority. Entry‑level roles typically earn €45k–€60k, mid‑level €60k–€90k, and senior positions €90k–€140k. In Munich or Frankfurt, salaries can be 10–15% higher due to cost of living. Tech salaries are complemented by health insurance, pension contributions, and annual bonuses.
How can I relocate to Germany for a tech job?
First, secure a job offer that supports a work visa or EU Blue Card. Apply for the Blue Card, which requires a job offer with a salary threshold (≈€56k for 2024). Register with local authorities, obtain health insurance, and consider relocation packages offered by employers. Learning basic German and enrolling in integration courses can accelerate your settlement.

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