Junior Developer - Backend (m/f/d)

German Pension Insurance Baden-Württemberg

Junior Developer - Backend (m/f/d) – Karlsruhe, Stuttgart
Is you interested in a versatile and challenging role in the field of digitalization?

Company Overview

German Pension Insurance (DRV) Baden-Württemberg is one of the largest regional providers of statutory pension insurance with around 3,600 employees. The Digitalization department provides users with a wide range of high‑quality technical systems and services, including server‑client, network, web, and mainframe solutions. We play a key role in the architecture and development of the new software landscape, the online services for our customers, and the internal applications of the DRV Baden-Württemberg.

What We Offer

• Creative freedom: work independently and (co‑)design important projects.
• Personal development: external training courses and qualified internal training.
• Security, salary & pension provision: predictability with a crisis‑proof permanent job, remuneration in pay grade 10 TV‑TgDRV (comparable to TVöD) or salary grade A10 LBesO A, personnel development opportunities, annual bonus, company pension plan (VBL), capital‑forming benefits (VL), and subsidy for Job Ticket / Deutschland‑Ticket.
• Work‑life balance: certified family‑friendly employer, flexible working hours, home office arrangements, part‑time models, job sharing, childcare support, health management, 30 days vacation with a five‑day week.

Time Savings

• Excellent public transportation connections.
• Company canteen.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Play an active role in the RV Application/rvSystem:modern department and manage a central inventory system for electronic application recording.
• Carefully implement legal and technical changes by adjusting code and ensuring the system stays up to date.
• Use analytical skills to identify and fix code errors for stable, reliable, and smooth system operation.
• Be actively involved in the system’s redevelopment and gain experience in modern backend development processes.
• In close collaboration with experienced colleagues, continuously expand technical know‑how and develop professional skills.

The tasks may involve security‑sensitive activities. By applying, you declare your willingness to undergo a security check in accordance with the relevant security check law.

What We Expect

• Degree in computer science, business informatics, software engineering, or a comparable IT‑related field of study.
• Basic knowledge of application development with Java or JEE and experience with common technologies and frameworks (e.g., EJB, JPA, JSF, SOAP).
• Basic experience with relational databases.
• Analytical understanding of complex interrelationships and ability to communicate technical content understandably.
• Teamwork, willingness to learn, flexibility, willingness for necessary training and business trips – even those lasting several days – and readiness to work outside normal working hours.

Have we sparked your interest? You are welcome to conveniently upload your complete application documents via our online application portal. The application deadline is February 8, 2026.

Equal Opportunity

Equal opportunity is an integral part of our human resources policy. We therefore welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender, or disability. Severely disabled individuals or those of equivalent status will be given priority if applicants are otherwise equally qualified.

Part‑Time Employment

Our jobs are generally also suitable for part‑time employment. We will examine whether part‑time requests (in particular with regard to the requirements of the job and the desired part‑time arrangement) can be accommodated.