🥇 Werde Web Developer (f/m/x) beim International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in Bonn und gestalte die Zukunft des Para-Sports!

INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE

Dahlmannstraße 2, 53113 Bonn, Germany

Vacancy: WEB DEVELOPER (F/M/X)

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is seeking a full-time Web Developer (f/m/x) to join our international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany. This position is available to start as soon as possible.

ABOUT THE IPC

At the IPC, we operate as a unified team, aligned and focused on achieving our vision and mission.

The IPC’s vision is an inclusive world through Para sport. We champion that Change Starts With Sport, and the work of the Paralympic Movement is a catalyst for driving social inclusion and advancing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We oversee the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for five Para sports. We have a positive working relationship with the IPC Governing Board. Since 1989, we have been creating change through sport with the Paralympic Games and Paralympic athletes.

The IPC aims to use the influential global position of the Paralympic Movement to challenge the stigma attached to disability and empower social transformation.

ROLE

The Web Developer (f/m/x) reports to the Head of Sports Information Technology and will be responsible for:

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintaining and continuously developing the IPC’s PHP-based web applications portfolio to support IPC core departments and IPC members.
• Building, testing, and deploying new applications composed of back-end and front-end development.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to review, analyse, implement, and test new software requirements.
• Monitoring and addressing application defects and performance issues.
• Providing technical and operational support for these applications to end-users.
• Writing and maintaining clear documentation for code, APIs and development processes.
• Supporting the Sports IT team in maintaining cloud and web application architecture.
• Liaising with technology partners of the Olympic & Paralympic Games to exchange relevant data.
• Supporting the Games Technology functional area before and during Paralympic Games time.

CORE REQUIREMENTS

We are seeking a driven and highly motivated candidate who enjoys setting new standards, thinks in alternative ways and thrives in a fast-paced, open and exciting environment. The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience with developing web applications in PHP.
• Bachelor’s degree or comparable in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, a related field or equivalent proof of working experience and skills.
• Strong experience in SQL (MySQL, MariaDB or similar).
• Knowledge of modern HTML/CSS/JavaScript including jQuery or other JavaScript-based frameworks.
• Experience with Testing (Unit, Functional) and REST APIs.
• Familiarity with security risks and their mitigations for PHP- and SQL-based web applications.
• An interest in professional development and a willingness to learn with focus on emerging web technologies and industry trends.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, service and teamwork orientation as well as a structured, independent and conscientious working style.
• An ability to work in an international and multicultural environment.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS

• First experience with cloud services like AWS is a plus.
• High interest in and basic understanding of sports and sport results.
• Understanding or knowledge of sports data management and/or Paralympic sports is a plus.

The IPC is an equal opportunity employer, and we especially encourage individuals with a disability and members of minority groups to apply; we support the relocation process and provide transitional accessible accommodation.

To apply, click on the 'Apply' button to the right of this page.

We look forward to your application!