HQ: Dortmund, Germany • Custom Software Development • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1997 • Trust B • Hiring 187, 78 new
Adesso is a Dortmund information technology consultancy founded in 1997 that has grown into one of the largest in Germany. It builds custom software and industry platforms for insurance, health, public sector and transport clients. The group employs many thousands of consultants and developers across Europe.
Mark Lohweber · Vorstand · decision-maker
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≈ $58k – $132k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Essen, Germany) • Junior • German: B2 • English: B2
Python
Java
SQL
Node JS
JavaScript
TypeScript
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Firestore
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
Frontend
GraphQL
Angular
React.js
DevOps
GitLab CI
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
+10
≈ $79k – $169k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years exp • In office (Essen, Germany) • Senior • German
Weights & Biases
MLFlow
LLM
RAG
DevOps
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
CI/CD
≈ $56k – $122k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • German: B2 • English: B2
Commerce • Hiring 23, 2 new
Shop de nieuwste collectie schoenen in één van onze winkels of op vanharen.nl Al 90 jaar een begrip Voor 21.00 uur besteld, morgen in huis Achteraf betalen.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $77k – $146k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • Senior
PowerShell
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
Azure
AWS
CI/CD
Junior • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • Junior
≈ $76k – $144k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • Senior
Berlin • Munich • Hamburg • Utrecht • Bocholt • Consumer Goods • Commerce • Bicycles & Cycling • 501-1000 employees • Est. 1907 • Hiring 33, 6 new
We build bicycles for your experience. Discover award-winning bikes, functional clothing and selected accessories – online and near you.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $48k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: B2 • English: B2
HQ: Dublin, Ireland • Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) • Systems Integrators • Management Consulting • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1989 • IT services • Trust A • Hiring 4396, 297 new
Accenture is a professional services company that began as the consulting arm of the accounting firm Arthur Andersen, separated as Andersen Consulting in 1989 and took its present name in 2001. It is one of the largest technology services organisations in the world, employing well over seven hundred thousand people and running strategy, consulting, technology, operations and industry work for most of the Fortune Global 500. Incorporated in Dublin and built on a delivery network concentrated in India and the Philippines, it has reoriented around cloud migration, cybersecurity and generative AI, which it now books as a distinct multi-billion dollar revenue line.
Angie Park · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Julie Sweet · Chair & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
George Shaheen · Founding Chief Executive of Andersen Consulting · founder
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≈ $92k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • Hybrid (Essen, Dresden, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Jena, Germany) • Full-Time • Architect • German: C1 • English: C1
≈ $83k – $179k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Hybrid (Essen, Dresden, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Munich, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Junior
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
AI/ML
LangGraph
LangChain
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
OpenAI
Anthropic
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Management
Agile
+10
≈ $59k – $145k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Dresden, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Mannheim, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1 • English
Würzburg • Kassel • Hiring 8, 2 new
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
≈ $47k – $118k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany)
$101k per year • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time
Confluence
Agile
Scrum
Kanban
Düsseldorf • Essen • Mülheim • Transportation & Logistics • Supply Chain • Hiring 8, 2 new
Ruhrbahn - Mobilitätsdienstleister für die Region. Gleisbauarbeiten im Bereich (H) Am Riehlpark.
Ahmet Avsar · Geschäftsführung · decision-maker
Simone Klose · Verantwortlich für den Inhalt
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≈ $60k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1 • English: B2
HQ: Düsseldorf, Germany • Health Care • Food Technology • Food & Beverages • 5000+ employees • Est. 1881 • Trust B • Hiring 355, 38 new
GEA is a German engineering group headquartered in Düsseldorf that supplies process technology, machinery and components such as separators, homogenizers, dryers, refrigeration systems and dairy farming equipment to the food, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical industries. Founded in 1881 and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, the group employs more than 18,000 people worldwide and has had a US presence since 1929, and its current openings cluster in Oelde, Büchen, Alcobendas and Bogota. It hires field service technicians, project and automation engineers, sales engineers, controllers, procurement leads, SAP consultants, assembly technicians and mechanical designers.
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≈ $72k – $119k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • German • English: C1
Düsseldorf • Essen • Health Insurance & Benefits • Est. 2023 • Likely startup • Hiring 8
Automated advice, training and processes using lifelike avatars. Verified information in real time – multilingual, free from inaccuracies and hosted in Germany for maximum efficiency. Trusted by Telekom, Techniker Krankenkasse and leading companies.
Jan Schellenberger · Vertreten durch · decision-maker
Schellenberger Blumenkamp · Verantwortlich für den Inhalt nach § 18 Abs. 2 MStV Jan
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≈ $59k – $129k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German
Kubernetes
Windows
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
Microsoft Entra ID
$56k – $78k per year • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1
Python
Python
FastAPI
Databases
Pinecone
Qdrant
AI/ML
Prefect
TensorFlow
PyTorch
RAG
HQ: Essen, Germany • AI Consulting & Integration • Enterprise Apps Implementation Partners • Data Engineering & Migration Services • 11-50 employees • Hiring 2
Ruhrdot is a German IT consultancy that builds Databricks data platforms, brings AI into production and sets up ERP systems with Odoo and xentral. It supports clients from the first step through to operation and hires data platform engineers, cloud data and AI engineers, interns and marketing working students. The company is headquartered on Bismarckstraße in Essen, Germany.
Nico Ziemski · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Lars Konrad Schymonski · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Alexander Rabe · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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≈ $68k – $145k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • German
Python
Databases
Databricks
Microsoft Fabric
DevOps
Terraform
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
OpenTofu
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Platform Engineering
Bicep
Analytics
Azure Data Factory
+6
Essen • Hiring 2
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $59k – $145k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany)
Databricks
Analytics
Power BI
≈ $73k – $172k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany)
Model Context Protocol
Embeddings
LiteLLM
Open WebUI
LLM
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
HQ: Bonn, Germany • 5000+ employees • Trust B • Hiring 1248, 219 new
Headquartered in Bonn, Germany, DHL (operating under DHL Group) is a multinational logistics, express shipping, and supply chain enterprise. The company operates across specialized divisions - including DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Supply Chain, and DHL eCommerce - offering time-definite courier delivery, international air and ocean freight forwarding, custom warehousing, contract logistics, and cross-border e-commerce fulfillment. Serving individual consumers, small businesses, and global industrial enterprises across more than 220 countries and territories, it functions as one of the world's largest logistics networks and a primary facilitator of global trade.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $97k – $207k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: B2 • English: B2
SQL
DevOps
Azure
Analytics
ETL/ELT
HQ: Essen, Germany • Trust B • Hiring 9
Mein Makler is a German real estate brokerage franchise whose head office supports franchise partners and also runs the Meine Immobilien Akademie, a digital training provider for people entering the property sector. It offers online property valuations and hires estate agents, back office and bookkeeping staff and a digital media designer in Essen, Emsdetten and Bochum. The company is headquartered in Essen, Germany.
Carsten Frick Rüttenscheider · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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≈ $44k – $108k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • German: C1
PHP
PHP
WordPress
Design
Adobe Photoshop
HQ: Essen, Germany • Natural Resources • Coal • Energy Storage • Nuclear Energy • Energy & Utilities • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 181, 26 new
Headquartered in Essen, Germany, RWE is a major multinational energy company that plays a central role in the European energy sector. It is one of the world's leading producers of renewable energy, expanding its portfolio across offshore and onshore wind, solar power, and battery storage technologies. Alongside its green transition efforts, the company manages flexible power generation assets and operates an international energy trading business.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $84k – $185k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany) • German: B2 • English: B2
Python
SQL
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
Computer Vision
NLP
LLM
DevOps
Azure
≈ $103k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Essen, Germany) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior • German (Optional)
Anomaly Detection
DevOps
Terraform
CI/CD
AWS
Configuration Management
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
CIS Benchmarks
Management
Agile
Chiba • Minato • Osaka • Bengaluru • New York • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • Managed IT Services (MSP) • Systems Integrators • IT Resellers & VARs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1981 • Hiring 264, 50 new
Computacenter is a major British multinational IT infrastructure services provider and technology solutions company headquartered in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Founded in 1981 by Philip Hulme and Peter Ogden, the FTSE 100 constituent operates on a hybrid B2B/B2G technology reseller, systems integration, professional advisory, and managed IT services commercial model, generating multi-billion pound revenues across Europe and North America.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $60k – $131k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • German: C1
Terraform
Ansible
Azure
GitOps
Incident Management
Windows
Management
Agile
Scrum
ITIL
+1
≈ $49k – $124k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • In office (Essen, Germany) • Senior • German: C1 • English: B2
Azure
AWS
Management
Agile
HQ: Essen, Germany • Health Insurance & Benefits • Health Care • 1001-5000 employees • Trust B • Hiring 29, 4 new
opta data is a German provider of billing software and services for settling accounts with statutory health insurers and private payers. It serves healthcare providers such as medical aid suppliers and hires account managers, billing clerks, machine learning engineers, integration engineers and apprentices. The company is headquartered in Essen, Germany.
Andreas Fischer · Vorstand · decision-maker
Burkhard Ugolini · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Christian Teufel · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
Alexander Boschuk · Geschäftsführer · decision-maker
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≈ $68k – $141k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • Senior • German: C1
≈ $67k – $152k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1
Python
Databases
Redis
Qdrant
AI/ML
LangChain
Airflow
DevOps
Docker
≈ $65k – $142k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1
Frankfurt am Main • Essen • Media & Entertainment • 501-1000 employees • Hiring 9
The dfv media group is one of the largest independent business media companies in Europe. dfv publishes over 100 specialist media for 17 business sectors.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $64k – $145k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time • German: C1 • English: B2
JavaScript
PHP
Node JS
Node JS
Nest.JS
Frontend
Vue.js
Hiring 2
Willkommen bei ALDI Nord! Entdecke beste Qualität zum Original ALDI Preis. Angebote Prospekte Sortiment Rezepte Filialen.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $60k – $131k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid (Essen, Germany)
Terraform
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
Bicep
Essen • Hiring 1
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
$67k per year • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time
Essen • Hiring 2
Feel Good Food – BackWerk ist der grösste Back-Gastronom Deutschlands. Das Unternehmen zeichnet sich durch ein frisches und qualitativ hochwertiges Angebot an.
No named decision-maker yet.
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≈ $52k – $129k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time
≈ $52k – $127k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time
Cologne • Berlin • Essen • Leipzig • Gera • Professional Services • Security Services • Hiring 1
KÖTTER Services bietet seit 1934 maßgeschneiderte Lösungen in Sicherheit, Reinigung und Personal. Deutschlands größtes familiengeführtes Sicherheitsunternehmen – zuverlässig & innovativ.
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≈ $47k – $106k per year (Estimated) • In office (Essen, Germany) • Full-Time
Salary range
| Seniority |
Jobs |
25% |
Median |
75% |
| Senior |
20 |
$101K |
$106K |
$113K |
| All levels |
74 |
$90K |
$104K |
$110K |
Few employers in this selection publish pay, so these figures are Alion estimates built from comparable listings by role, level and country. Gross annual, converted to USD.
The market right now
Alion currently lists 85 open Tech jobs in Essen from 30 companies. 10 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 24 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. 1 of the 85 carries the marks of a stale or abandoned posting - open far beyond the usual time to fill, reposted, or on a board that mostly never closes a role - and is marked as likely inactive; the list can hide them. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.
What these roles pay
Most employers in this selection do not publish a figure, so the range below is Alion's own estimate, derived from 74 comparable listings priced by role, level and country. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $90K and $110K a year, with a median of $104K. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.
Where the work is
The largest concentrations of these roles are Germany (15). 40% offer a hybrid arrangement, while the rest expect you on site.
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open Tech jobs in Essen right now are Van Haren (21), Accenture (14), opta data (10), Adesso (5), HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions (2), and goava (2). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.
What employers ask for
Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are Python (17), Azure (16), Agile (15), CI/CD (14), SQL (12), Java (9), Databricks (9), and JavaScript (8). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.
