A company in Bremen is looking for an Application Manager Software / Computer Science (all genders) to start as soon as possible. You run business-critical applications under Linux, handle 3rd-level support and keep the system landscape stable and secure. The posting offers a starting salary of 50,000 to 90,000 euros, depending on experience, plus an in-house academy.
About the Role
Systems: Document management, HR and portal systems under Linux
Support: 3rd-level support, error analysis and optimisation
Partners: Internal departments, IT teams and external service providers
Location: Flexible, with applicants from Bremen and nearby regions welcome
Benefits & Career Opportunity
Salary: Starting salary of 50,000 to 90,000 euros, depending on experience
Training: Company academy for further development
Work: Core systems, interesting projects and long-term perspectives
Culture: Clear structures, respectful collaboration and an inclusive team
Position Overview
As Application Manager, you are responsible for running central, business-critical applications such as document management, HR and portal systems on Linux. You analyse faults in 3rd-level support, fix errors and develop ways to improve. You watch the stability of server-based applications, install software updates and security patches, and install, test and assess new versions. You write technical concepts, keep system documentation current, coordinate external service providers and work closely with other business units and IT teams.
Why This Role Matters: Stable applications keep a company running, and this role puts you at the centre of that work. A published salary range, a flexible location and an academy are rare in IT operations ads, and the work offers room to shape processes, not only to keep systems up.
Key Responsibilities
Operations
- Run central applications such as document management, HR and portal systems under Linux
- Monitor the stability of server-based applications
- Install software updates and security patches
Support & Improvement
- Analyse faults in 3rd-level support, fix errors and develop optimisation approaches
- Install, test and assess new software versions
Concepts & Coordination
- Write technical concepts and maintain system documentation
- Coordinate external service providers
- Work closely with business units and IT teams
Qualifications
Education
- Studies in computer science, business informatics or a comparable qualification
Experience & Skills
- Experience in operating and supporting applications or IT systems
- Analytical and structured way of working
Language & Optional
- Excellent German and fluent English, spoken and written
- Nice to have: Linux-based application landscapes, application or IT service management, and work with external providers
About the Employer
The posting does not name the employer. It describes core systems that matter to the company’s success, a professional environment with clear structures, an in-house academy and an inclusive culture that welcomes applications from all people.
How to Apply: The posting lists no contact details or application link, so check the original job ad for how to apply. The ad also ends with an empty benefits list.
Who Should Apply?
- Computer Science Graduates: With IT operations experience
- Business Informatics Graduates: Wanting application ownership
- Linux Administrators: Moving into application management
- 3rd-Level Support Engineers: Seeking a stable role
- Northern Germany IT Talent: Wanting a flexible location
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