Career tips for IT professionals – Guides & how-tos

Practical guides and how-tos for your IT career

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Trial period in tech: setting goals and making success visible 2026

The probationary period in IT offers great opportunities: professionally organise your start in a tech job in 2026 with specific objectives, active communication and targeted feedback.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min

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Skills shortage 2025: How to position yourself as a specialist

IT specialists will be more in demand than ever in 2025. Read on to find out how you can position yourself as a specialist on the labour market, sharpen your profile and take advantage of current opportunities.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min

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AI in recruiting: How to master CV parsers and tests in 2025

Find out how to successfully master CV parsers, AI-based tests and online assessments in IT recruiting 2025. With up-to-date practical tips and concrete examples.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min

Name	`PHPSESSID`
Description	Stores the user's current session ID.
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	Session
Type	HTTP

Name	`jobriver_consent`
Description	Stores your cookie consent decision.
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	365 days
Type	HTTP

Name	`jr_lang`
Description	Stores the selected language so the site is shown in your preferred language.
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	365 days
Type	HTTP

Provider	Website operator (first party)
Privacy policy	https://jobriver.de/en/privacy

Name	`_ga`
Description	Used to distinguish individual users.
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	2 years
Purpose	Tracking
Type	HTTP

Provider	Google
Description	Google LLC, the parent company of all Google services, is a technology company that offers various services and is engaged in developing hardware and software.
Address	Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland
Privacy policy	business.safety.google/privacy
Cookie policy	policies.google.com/technologies/cookies

Name	`_fbp`
Description	Used by Meta to display a range of advertising products, e. g. real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	3 months
Purpose	Marketing
Type	HTTP

Name	`_fbc`
Description	Stores the last click identifier from Facebook ads (click ID).
Host	jobriver.de
Lifetime	3 months
Purpose	Marketing
Type	HTTP

Provider	Meta Platforms
Description	Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that operates social networks, messaging services and advertising technologies.
Address	4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland
Privacy policy	facebook.com/privacy/policy
Cookie policy	facebook.com/privacy/policies/cookies