FAQ for Applicants
Can I build a long-term career through empiricus?
Yes. Many candidates remain part of our network for years.
We accompany your professional development and support your next career steps – whether as a freelancer or in permanent employment.
Can I delete my profile?
Yes, you can request deletion of your profile at any time.
Simply contact us via the contact form –
your data will be permanently removed from our system.
Does empiricus charge candidates for its services?
No – our placement service is completely free of charge.
There are no hidden fees or commissions.
What principles guide empiricus?
We value confidentiality, fairness, transparency, and professionalism.
Our goal is always to achieve the perfect match – balancing skills, personality, and potential.
How does empiricus protect my personal data?
All applicant data is processed in strict accordance with the DSGVO.
Your data is used internally only and never shared without consent.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email confirmation.
We review your documents promptly and contact you personally.
Which documents should I include with my application?
An up-to-date CV or consultant profile (PDF) is sufficient for the first step.
Additional documents such as certificates or references are welcome.
Can I apply from abroad?
Yes, provided you meet legal requirements (e.g., work permit or EU freelancer status).
Most clients require business-level German proficiency (C-level).Yes, provided you meet legal requirements (e.g., work permit or EU freelancer status).
Most clients require business-level German proficiency (C-level).
Can I submit an initiative application?
Yes – an initiative application is always welcome.
Many positions are not publicly listed, and we proactively match your profile to new opportunities
Who are empiricus job postings aimed at?
Our listings target IT professionals from early career to senior leadership level.
We ensure you find roles that align with both your professional skills and the company culture.
What types of positions does empiricus offer?
From permanent roles to interim mandates and freelance IT projects.
Typical roles include IT Project Manager, Senior Consultant, Business Analyst, IT Architect, IT Director and Managing Director.
In which regions does empiricus place IT jobs and projects?
We offer IT jobs and freelance projects across Germany in diverse industries.
All current job postings can be found in our job portal.
Which companies does empiricus work with?
Our clients include IT consultancies, software companies and IT departments of medium-sized businesses, corporations, and startups.
We maintain close relationships with decision-makers in IT, energy, industry, trade, services, technology and healthcare.
How does communication work during the application process?
You always have a dedicated contact person at empiricus.
We accompany you throughout the process and stay in regular contact – even after your start or project onboarding.
How long does it take to receive feedback?
Typically within 1-2 working days.
For highly specialized roles, it may take slightly longer – we keep you informed throughout the process.
How does IT job placement at empiricus work?
You can apply directly through our job portal or submit your profile proactively.
We review your qualifications and match them with relevant opportunities.
Within a few days, you will receive feedback and potential project or job suggestions.You can apply directly through our job portal or submit your profile proactively.
We review your qualifications and match them with relevant opportunities.
Within a few days, you will receive feedback and potential project or job suggestions.