Software Developer

Deutsche Rentenversicherung Rheinland is more than just a government agency — with approximately 3,700 employees at our headquarters (Düsseldorf), 12 regional service centers, and our own clinic network comprising 5 rehabilitation clinics, we are one of the largest regional carriers of the statutory pension insurance system in Germany. Deutsche Rentenversicherung Nord Ost West Informationstechnik GmbH (NOW IT GmbH) provides IT services for all affiliated organizations, supporting around 17,500 workstations within the NOW IT network. What sets us apart? Meaningful work, crisis-proof jobs, and excellent development opportunities. Whether in administration, IT, consulting, or rehabilitation — you will work in a modern environment with genuine work-life balance, regular salary increases through step progression and collective agreement adjustments, and clear career prospects. To strengthen our Application Development division, we are looking for a candidate to join the Competence Center for Cross-System Development 2 at the earliest possible date, at pay grade 11 EntgO-DRV: **UI/UX Designer and Accessibility Expert (f/m/d)** As a UI/UX Designer and Accessibility Expert (f/m/d), you will support us in tasks including: - Analyzing client requests and requirements with a particular focus on usability and accessibility - Guiding clients in articulating their requirements regarding the design of workflows and processes - Creating wireframes, mockups, and prototypes - Advising on the development of user-appropriate and ergonomic interfaces in accordance with architectural guidelines, the UX/UI design concept, and statutory accessibility requirements - Designing and reviewing the internal frontend structure of IT products (IT applications) in accordance with architectural guidelines - Conducting software audits for compliance with current statutory accessibility regulations - Preparing audit reports for software products - Providing recommendations for corrective measures to ensure compliance You hold a completed bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, or a comparable relevant qualification at Level 6 of the German Qualifications Framework. You also have relevant professional experience of at least 3 years in software development and at least 2 years in UI/UX design. In addition, we are looking for: - CPACC (Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies) certification from IAAP, or equivalent credentials - Strong knowledge of communication design, interaction design, information design, and media informatics - Solid understanding of usability and user experience - Experience in prototyping, visualizing ideas and concepts, and designing digital products Your personal profile: - High degree of customer and service orientation - Ability to work independently as well as within a team - Analytical skills and willingness to learn - Self-directed working style and commitment to continuous professional development - Willingness to travel occasionally for work - Strong written and verbal communication skills in German, plus IT-specific English proficiency **What we offer:** - Flexible working hours in a family-friendly work environment - Professional and forward-looking development opportunities to best support you in your responsible role - Corporate health management (including Urban Sports Club membership and company sports association) - Deutschland-Ticket subsidy - On-site staff restaurant - 30 days of annual leave (plus additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve) - Supplementary pension plan under the statutes of the Federal and State Pension Institution (Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der...)