Career tips for IT professionals – Guides & how-tos

Practical guides and how-tos for your IT career

Find computer science jobs: How to get the right job in 2026
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Find computer science jobs: How to get the right job in 2026

Find computer science jobs, jobs as a computer scientist and job vacancies for computer scientists efficiently: A practical guide with a 7-step plan, interview questions and salary overview.

Andrzej Fink 17 min
Internal promotion in IT: arguments, timing, strategy 2026
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Internal promotion in IT: arguments, timing, strategy 2026

How to succeed with an internal IT promotion? Find out which arguments, timing and strategies will count in 2026 - with practical examples and concrete career tips.

Jobriver Redaktion 8 min
Side project to career: How side projects increase opportunities
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Side project to career: How side projects increase opportunities

Side projects are the career booster in the IT sector - they strengthen skills, make applicants stand out and create opportunities. Find out how side projects provide practical experience and visibility.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min
Career transition to the cloud: entry for IT professionals in 2025
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Career transition to the cloud: entry for IT professionals in 2025

Discover practical tips, requirements and application tricks for entering the cloud. How IT professionals can make the switch to a future-proof industry in 2025.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min
Become a Senior Developer: Skills and steps for 2025/26
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Become a Senior Developer: Skills and steps for 2025/26

How to become a Senior Developer: Find out which skills will count in 2025/26, how to develop yourself in a targeted manner and how to master application processes convincingly. Professional tips & trends.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min
Tech lead without burnout: setting responsibility and boundaries
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Tech lead without burnout: setting responsibility and boundaries

How tech leads take responsibility without jeopardising their health. Practical examples and tips on delegation, expectation management and burnout prevention.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min