Team Leader for Web Technology

We are seeking, effective December 1, 2026, for a permanent position with 24 hours per week—with the option to increase to 29 hours per week on a fixed-term basis through May 31, 2028—for our Office of Digitalization and Information Technology:

Team Leader for the Web Technology Division

Your benefits:

• Future-proof employment with pay in accordance with the TVöD collective bargaining agreement (Pay Scale 12), a Christmas bonus, supplementary pension for employees covered by the collective agreement, and additional paid days off
• A family-friendly employer offering flexible work hours, compensatory time off, part-time work, and remote work options
• A wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development, such as continuing education with career advancement options
• Team events, collegial interaction, being part of a competent team with strong cohesion, cafeteria, fitness and health classes
• Job security with a central location and VGN corporate pass, subsidy for public transportation, or discounted parking

Your Responsibilities:

• Technical leadership and further development of the Web Technology division, as well as coordination and support of the Web Technology team
• Responsibility for the technical architecture, quality assurance, and further development of digital platforms and web offerings (e.g., websites, intranet, learning management systems, digital services, AI-based applications, cloud and hosting environments) as well as existing systems and applications of the City of Erlangen
• Planning, prioritizing, and managing web projects and digitization initiatives, including the relaunch of erlangen.de, the development of web-based interfaces, and the introduction of new digital services
• Ensuring IT security, data protection, availability, and digital accessibility of the applications and platforms under our management
• Advising and supporting departments in the use and further development of digital offerings, including user support, training, user, role, and permission management, as well as coordination with internal IT units and external service providers

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s or Diplom degree (from a university of applied sciences) in computer science, web communication, or a comparable field of study
• Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in communication, conflict resolution, and teamwork
• Experience in traditional and agile project management/Scrum and process optimization is desirable
• Knowledge of IT security (e.g., SSL/TLS, certificate management, web application security), monitoring and availability management, as well as common web technologies (e.g., HTML5, CSS, JavaScript), open-source CMS systems, interface and API management, Microsoft Azure, LLMs, UI/UX design, and WCAG/BITV
• Willingness and ability to quickly acquire any missing qualifications through continuing education and self-study

Application deadline: August 31, 2026

Location:

Reference number: *_000589

Further information: www.erlangen.de/karriere

Contact: Ms. Hagenbeck, Tel. 09131 86-1274

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We view diversity as an asset and are committed to equal opportunity. In principle, all positions are available on a part-time basis. People with severe disabilities will be given priority consideration if equally qualified.