Career tips for IT professionals – Guides & how-tos

Practical guides and how-tos for your IT career

CV for software developer: template and tips 2025
Application

CV for software developer: template and tips 2025

Discover the ideal CV template for software developer 2025, with examples, current trends and practical tips for your IT career boost.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min
Freelancing in IT: when the switch is worthwhile and what counts
Career path

Freelancing in IT: when the switch is worthwhile and what counts

IT freelancing is booming! What opportunities, risks and trends characterise the path to self-employment? Explained in a practical way - with scenarios, tips & success factors.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min
System Design Interview 2025: Preparation for backend teams
Interview

System Design Interview 2025: Preparation for backend teams

System design interviews for backend teams: Best preparation 2025 with practical examples, tools and strategies. For more success in professional IT interviews.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min
4-day week in IT: opportunities, risks and implementation in 2025
Work-life balance

4-day week in IT: opportunities, risks and implementation in 2025

The 4-day week is becoming increasingly important in the IT sector. What opportunities and risks does it offer and how can it be implemented in 2025? Practical examples, tips & outlook.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min
IT 2025 employment contract: clauses on remote
IP and overtime

IT 2025 employment contract: clauses on remote

Which clauses on remote, IP and overtime should be included in IT employment contracts in 2025? Practical examples, sample formulations and negotiation tips for IT professionals.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min
Learning Kubernetes 2025: Roadmap for DevOps in 12 weeks
Further training

Learning Kubernetes 2025: Roadmap for DevOps in 12 weeks

Learning Kubernetes made easy: a 12-week roadmap shows you how to get started as a DevOps expert in 2025. With examples, trends and tips on certifications.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min
GitHub in the application process: How to link projects correctly
Application

GitHub in the application process: How to link projects correctly

GitHub in the application process: Increase your chances of landing your dream IT job with targeted project selection and professional presentation. Practical tips & examples.

Jobriver Redaktion 7 min
Incident communication: writing clearly under time pressure 2025
Soft skills

Incident communication: writing clearly under time pressure 2025

Effective incident communication makes the difference between success and failure in an IT emergency. Practical guide 2025: With checklists, formulation aids and real examples.

Jobriver Redaktion 6 min