Training as an IT specialist in application development (m/f/d)

Company Overview

ZIB is the central IT service provider for the Lower Saxony judiciary and is responsible for a modern IT infrastructure with approximately 23,500 clients. In addition, our 400 colleagues run numerous digitization projects for a modern judiciary.

We are looking for two trainees to become IT specialists in application development (m/f/d) to start on August 1, 2026.

We Offer

• A training salary in accordance with the collective agreement for the federal states (currently €1,236.82 in the first year of training)
• 30 days of vacation, plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off work
• Flexible working hours and the option of working from home on a pro-rata basis
• Motivated trainers and personal contacts
• Optimal exam preparation, e.g., through presentation training and exam-related exercises
• Opportunity to participate in the company fitness program

Career opportunities – What happens after you have successfully passed your final exam

• Collective agreement bonus upon passing the final exam
• Excellent prospects for permanent employment and further employment in the Lower Saxony civil service
• Excellent opportunities for further training and development
• A secure job and the possibility of becoming a civil servant (if personal and budgetary requirements are met)
• Contribution to the financing of part-time further training courses
• Flexibility through flexitime and a variety of part-time models and teleworking, which allows up to 90% of the work to be performed from home within the scope of the operational requirements of the workplace.
• Additional pension provision through the VBL (Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder, Federal and State Pension Institution)

What We Expect

• At least a secondary school diploma or a school leaving certificate recognized as equivalent (equivalence certificate required)
• Clean criminal record
• Passing a security check in accordance with 7 (1) of the Nds. SÜG
• Excellent German language skills at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Application Process

Send us your detailed application with a cover letter, a complete resume, your diploma or most recent school report card, and any certificates you may have by February 15, 2026 to Central IT Operations Nds. Justiz Mühlenstraße 5 26122 Oldenburg, preferably by email to

Equal Opportunity Statement

The state of Lower Saxony actively promotes the professional development of women in areas and positions where they are underrepresented. Applications from women are therefore particularly welcome in accordance with the NGG. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications and skills will be given preferential consideration.