Skip to main content
Top expert badge
Recommended expert
Profile header background

Michael L.-Software Developer

Michael L. - Software Developer - profile avatar
Profile header overlay
Bartholomäberg, Austria

Check rate

Experience

Aug 2026 - Present
Hybrid

Architect & Developer (Pilot)

Halo GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer (Pilot) at Halo GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Inteos2050

  • Design of a new web-based CRM based on one of the leading CRMs for textile processing companies
  • Deep AI implementation
  • UI using DevExpress
  • Optimization of the existing DB with over 100 tables and hundreds of SPs and views
  • Optimization of data delivery through query optimization and caching
  • Optimization of old workflows
Aug 2026 - Present
Remote

Architect & Developer & PM

Bein Helmut GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer & PM at Bein Helmut GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management

ScaleBase

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 10
  • Connection to local applications using WebSockets
  • Connections to various devices (label printers, scales) via various APIs
  • Multi-tenant SQL DB
  • DB connection using EF Core
Nov 2025 - Aug 2026
Remote

Architect & Developer

McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom

Position summary
Architect & Developer at McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Product information management for a large international discount retailer

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 10
  • Connection to various databases using EF Core and REST
  • Connection to Adobe AEM
  • Connection to a CMS system for online presentation
  • Connection to Egnyte for providing product images
  • Authentication using OIDC
  • Setups using WiX
  • Interfaces for REST, GraphQL, and Google Feeds
  • Backlogs, repos, and CI pipeline in Azure DevOps
Sep 2025 - Feb 2026
Hybrid

Developer in Scrum Team

Coreander GmbH

Position summary
Developer in Scrum Team at Coreander GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Real Estate
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

(Further) development of an online platform for operating parking garages

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 8
  • Configuration of a Keycloak IAM server
  • Connection to various APIs
  • Connection to Postgres SQL
Jun 2025 - Jul 2025
Hybrid

Architect & Developer

Halo GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Halo GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Maui app for warehouse organization in textile processing companies

  • .NET 9 Maui app
  • Connection to SQL backend service
  • Use of specialized Android hardware and its special functions
Dec 2024 - Nov 2025
Remote

Architect & Developer

McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom

Position summary
Architect & Developer at McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Asset management with complex workflows for a large international discount retailer

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 9
  • ODBC / REST interface to the customer's data backend
  • Parsing Office documents
  • Connection to SQL DB using EF Core
  • Various REST API integrations
  • User and role management
  • Login via integrated user management or with OTP, and alternatively via Azure AD, OpenId Connect and LDAP
  • Backlogs, repos and CI pipeline in Azure DevOps
  • Separate WebAPI for distributing the collected data to different storage systems
Sep 2024 - Jul 2025
Remote

Developer in a large Scrum team

ProjektPro GmbH

Position summary
Developer in a large Scrum team at ProjektPro GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Optimizing the performance of a large DB solution

  • Performance optimizations in cloud and on-premise solutions
  • Optimization of the REST API used
  • Bug fixing and documentation
Jun 2024 - Jun 2025
Remote

Architect & Developer

Coreander GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Coreander GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Government and Administration
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Archiving middleware for several Swiss cantons

  • WebAPI in ASP.NET 10 connected to the archiving backend
  • Word Addin connected to the API (Office JS)
  • Parsing and converting Word/PDF documents
  • Setup in WiX
Dec 2023 - Mar 2026
Remote

Architect & Developer

McCann Erickson GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at McCann Erickson GmbH
Industries
Advertising
Retail
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Page planning tool for a large international discount retailer

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 8 + modernization to ASP.NET Blazor 10
  • REST interface to the customer's data backend
  • Editor for the rough planning of advertising brochures (circulation of several tens of millions every week)
  • User and role management
  • Authentication via integrated user management, using OTP, Azure AD, OIDC and LDAP
  • Setup using WiX
  • Backlogs, repos and CI pipeline in Azure DevOps
Nov 2023 - Jul 2025
Remote

Architect & Developer

Coreander GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Coreander GmbH
Industries
Education
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development of an online platform for adult education

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 8
  • Connection to SQL DB using EF Core
  • Comprehensive role system
  • Backlogs and repos in Azure DevOps
  • Customer frontend and administration
Jun 2023 - Present
Hybrid

Architect & Developer

Halo GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Halo GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Applications for controlling textile finishing machines

  • 5 web applications in ASP.NET 8 & 9 (Blazor & WebAPI)
  • Modernization to .NET 10
  • Hosting with Kestrel as a Windows Service
  • Connection to an existing SQL Server and local SQLite DB using EF Core
  • Machine data is stored with multiple levels of redundancy
  • The applications exchange data using gRPC
  • Machine data is displayed and analyzed almost in real time
  • Machine connections using TCP sockets and serial connections
  • Backlogs, repos, and CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
  • Setups in WiX
  • Alternative deployment using a Docker image
Feb 2023 - Jul 2025
Remote

Architect & Developer

Coreander GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Coreander GmbH
Industries
Government and Administration
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development of an online platform for managing municipalities

  • Web application in ASP.NET Blazor 8
  • Hosting in Azure and on-premises
  • Unit tests with xUnit
  • Connection to (Azure) SQL DB using EF Core
  • Multi-tenant with an extensive role system
  • Backlogs, repos, and CI/CD/Nuget pipelines in Azure DevOps
  • Setup for on-premises installation in WiX
Jan 2023 - Present
Remote

Architect & Developer & PM

hgi systems IT OG

Position summary
Architect & Developer & PM at hgi systems IT OG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management

Development of a central API server

  • WebAPI in ASP.NET
  • Connection to various REST APIs (payment providers, banks, cash registers, accounting solutions, postal services, etc.)
  • Integration with MS Graph APIs for emails, appointments, contacts, to-dos, etc.
  • Admin UI in ASP.NET Blazor
  • Hosting with Kestrel as a Windows Service
  • Setups using WiX
  • Backlogs, repos, and CI pipeline in Azure DevOps
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Remote

Developer in a small team

Pepperbits GmbH

Position summary
Developer in a small team at Pepperbits GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Further development of a Xamarin app for Android and iOS

  • Development of new modules
  • Unit tests with xUnit
  • Xamarin UITest in AppCenter and on local devices
  • AppCenter integration, backlogs, repos, and CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Hybrid

Architect & Developer

Halo GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Halo GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Xamarin app for managing and recording operational data from textile processing machines

  • Xamarin.Forms app
  • Connection to SQL backend service
  • Connection to controller API
  • Unit tests with xUnit
Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
Remote

Architect & Developer

Karl Storz GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Karl Storz GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Blazor Server application for displaying medical documents

  • Application in Blazor Server
  • Dashboard and various overviews with DevExpress Blazor Controls
  • User and role system for managing authorized access
  • EF-Core for accessing the provided SQL databases
  • Hosting using IIS
Feb 2022 - Aug 2026
Remote

Architect & Developer

McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom

Position summary
Architect & Developer at McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Import and export server, as well as support with database development

  • Programming in C# and ASP.NET
  • Blazor Server UI for configuring and maintaining the service
  • Connection to an existing FileMaker database via ODBC
  • Backlogs and repos in Azure DevOps
  • Setup using WiX
  • Support with development in FileMaker
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Remote

Architect & Developer

Halo GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Halo GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Application for data collection in textile processing companies

  • Replacing an iOS application with Blazor
  • Web application in ASP.NET Core 6.0
  • Hosting using Kestrel as a Windows Service
  • Connection to an ERP system using proprietary TCP commands
  • Backlogs, repos and CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
  • Unit tests with xUnit
  • Setup in WiX
  • Alternative deployment using a Docker image
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
Remote

Developer in a small team

Parker Hannifin Crop.

Position summary
Developer in a small team at Parker Hannifin Crop.
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Further development of a WPF application for managing item bills of materials and preparing quotes

  • Connection to SQL DB using ADO
  • Reporting with SQL Reporting Services
  • WPF application in classic .NET 4.8
Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Remote

Developer

Karl Storz GmbH

Position summary
Developer at Karl Storz GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

WPF .NET Core application for reading and writing Mifare DESFire data carriers

  • Application for data processing in WPF
  • MVVM using Prism
  • Connection to an NFC reader using WinScard
  • Connection to SAP using SOAP Services
  • Connection to an SQL DB using EntityFramework Core
  • In-memory DB using EntityFramework Core
  • Unit tests with nUnit
  • Setup in WiX with preparation for automatic rollout to different client PCs
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
Remote

Architect & Developer

Engram GmbH

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Engram GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

WebAPI in .NET 5 to read RFID tags

  • Web service in ASP.NET Core 5.0
  • Hosted using Kestrel as a Windows Service
  • Connected OTI Saturn RFID readers via APDUs
  • Direct communication with the readers via USB commands
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Remote

Architect & Developer

Garage Reichlin AG

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Garage Reichlin AG
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

.NET MAUI application for validating vouchers using QR codes

  • Native Android app that can also be used in Lock Task mode (kiosk mode)
  • Connected to the customer's backend
Jan 2021 - May 2021
Remote

Architect & Developer

Emd Group

Position summary
Architect & Developer at Emd Group
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Applications for reading and writing RFID tags

  • Windows Service in .Net 5 / ASP.NET
  • Encoding, writing and reading Mifare DESFire tags using APDUs
  • Connected to uFR card readers
  • REST API for integration with large ERP systems
  • Xamarin app for reading and writing DESFire tags directly on a phone
  • Blazor UI for monitoring and debugging
  • Unit tests with xUnit
  • Setup using WiX
Feb 2019 - Oct 2020
Remote

Architect & Developer

SV-Büro Mag. Johann Heidegger

Position summary
Architect & Developer at SV-Büro Mag. Johann Heidegger
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development of a solution for creating and managing reports for experts

  • Programming in C# and WPF
  • MVVM as a design pattern
  • Connected to an SQL database using EntityFramework Core
  • Created Word documents using the OpenXML API
  • Setup with WiX
  • Interface design with DevExpress
Nov 2018 - Present
Remote

Developer across several teams

hgi systems IT OG

Position summary
Developer across several teams at hgi systems IT OG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

A wide range of development in C# (web services, apps and desktop applications with a strong focus on databases), as well as development with FileMaker

  • Developed several REST and SOAP web services in C# and ASP.NET
  • SaaS point-of-sale solution for Austria
  • Data-driven web applications in Blazor Server-side
  • Database connections via EntityFramework Core and ODBC
  • Connections to Office365 and ExchangeServer via EWS
  • VSTO plugins for Outlook
  • Integrations with services from various other providers (FinanzOnline, Hobex, EasyRent, etc.)
  • Desktop applications with WPF and the MVVM pattern
  • Xamarin.Forms apps with Telerik Controls
  • Various Windows services, including self-hosted WebAPIs
  • Unit tests with xUnit
  • Extensive FileMaker development in the ERP/CRM area
Nov 2018 - Present
Remote

Architect & Developer & PM

hgi systems IT OG

Position summary
Architect & Developer & PM at hgi systems IT OG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management

Replacing native apps for multiple ERPs with a WebApp

  • Web applications in ASP.NET Blazor 8 & 9
  • Connecting the data backend via REST
  • Push notifications via WebPush
  • Installable as a PWA
  • Hosting with Kestrel as a Windows Service
  • Setups using WiX
  • Backlogs, repos and CI pipeline in Azure DevOps
Nov 2018 - Dec 2021
Hybrid

Developer in Scrum Team

Gantner Electronic GmbH

Position summary
Developer in Scrum Team at Gantner Electronic GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development in C# (web services, desktop applications, servers, tools, etc.) as well as apps using an in-house Angular framework

  • Development in C# and Typescript
  • UI development in WPF, WinForms, HTML and Blazor
  • Database connections using EntityFramework (Core) and NHibernate
  • Implementation of proprietary and open interfaces to hardware and various services
  • Integration with various external REST and SOAP services
  • Various setups in WiX
  • Various applications with Angular
Nov 2018 - Apr 2021
Hybrid

Developer

NetTechnix GmbH

Position summary
Developer at NetTechnix GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Development of hardware-related DLLs for controlling and monitoring various sensors

Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
On-site

Software Developer

NetTechnix E&P GmbH

Position summary
Software Developer at NetTechnix E&P GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Hardware-related development in C# (EtherCAT, EthernetIp, Profibus and Profinet)

Aug 2016 - Jul 2018
Hybrid

Head of Software Development

hgi systems IT OG

Position summary
Head of Software Development at hgi systems IT OG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Development in FileMaker and C# - especially in connection with ERP and CRM solutions
  • Web services integrated with Office365 and other services
  • Backends for Xamarin apps
  • Xamarin apps
Jun 2012 - Jun 2016
On-site

Head of R&D Software

Gantner Electronics

Position summary
Head of R&D Software at Gantner Electronics
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
  • Planning and monitoring the development of large international projects
  • Introducing agile development using Azure DevOps
  • Developing the internal framework based on C#
Jun 2010 - Jun 2012
On-site

Software Developer

Gantner Electronics

Position summary
Software Developer at Gantner Electronics
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Planning and developing client-server applications
  • Developing and maintaining DLLs for software partners
  • Developing various applications for maintaining Gantner hardware solutions
Jul 2006 - Apr 2010
On-site

Software Developer

Humml & Gerencer IT

Position summary
Software Developer at Humml & Gerencer IT
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Leading small and medium-sized projects in the DACH region
  • Designing and developing extensive CRM and ERP solutions in FileMaker
  • Web services in C# and WCF
Dec 2003 - Jul 2006
On-site

Database Developer

ALC Solutions GmbH

Position summary
Database Developer at ALC Solutions GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
  • Project manager of the FFF project iSpot for ALC Solutions
  • Developing an ERP project specifically for plant engineering
  • Modeling complex process simulations in iGrafx Process
  • Planning data hubs based on OPC servers
Jun 2002 - Dec 2002
On-site

Self-employed FileMaker Developer

Frames Filmproduktion & Global Spanking

Position summary
Self-employed FileMaker Developer at Frames Filmproduktion & Global Spanking
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Business areas
Information Technology

Developing the agency solution DAVID for the companies Frames Filmproduktion & Global Spanking in Vienna

Industry experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time.

Experienced in Information Technology, Manufacturing, Advertising, Retail, Government and Administration, and Education.

Information Technology
Manufacturing
Advertising
Retail
Government and Administration
Education
Profile match chart

Business area experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management, and Research and Development.

Information Technology
Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
Profile match chart

Summary

I have over 20 years of experience developing reliable software solutions for various industries, from enterprise systems and web applications to hardware integrations and process optimization in cloud and on-premise environments. I am proficient in C#, ASP.NET, Blazor, .NET, FileMaker, etc. and work efficiently on setting up CI/CD pipelines, REST APIs, and database connections using SQL and EF Core.

My experience ranges from performance optimization and modernization of legacy systems to developing complex ERP/CRM solutions and mobile applications. I have consistently delivered robust and scalable software that meets high standards and adapts to evolving technologies and market requirements.

Skills

  • Languages: C#, Typescript, Javascript, Xml, Sql, Filemaker
  • Technologies: .Net (2.0 Bis 10), Blazor, Ef, Wpf, Webapi, Asp.Net, Json, Rest, Soap, Grpc, Rfid, Nfc, Wix, Winforms, Uml, Odbc, Filemaker, X/N/Bunit
  • Tools: Devexpress (Wpf, Winforms, Blazor), Radzen, Syncfusion, Smartassembly Ants, Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Nuget, Etc.
  • Administration: Azure Devops, Tfs, Git, Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, Etc.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 1994 - Jun 1999

Hotelfachschule Bludenz

Hotel Management School · Hospitality · Bludenz, Austria

Sep 1990 - Jun 1994

Hauptschule Schruns Grüt

General education · Schruns, Austria

Sep 1986 - Jun 1990

Volksschule Gantschier

General education · Gantschier, Austria

Certifications & licenses

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate

Microsoft Technology Associate

FileMaker 16 Certification

FileMaker 15 Certification

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 35
Experience in Information Technology 18.5 y
Avg length 1 y 10 m
Longest experience 8 y

Expertise

Recent roles Architect & Developer (Pilot), Architect & Developer & PM, Architect & Developer
Main industries Information Technology, Manufacturing, Advertising
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Qualifications

Certifications earned 5
Member since
Last update
Need a freelancer? Find your match in seconds.
Try FRATCH GPT
More actions

Frequently asked questions

Have questions? Find more information here.

Michael is based in Bartholomäberg, Austria and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Michael has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 21 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Architect & Developer (Pilot), Architect & Developer & PM, Architect & Developer.

Michael's most recent position is Architect & Developer (Pilot) at Halo GmbH.

In recent years, Michael has worked for Halo GmbH, Bein Helmut GmbH, McCann Erickson GmbH bzw. Omnicom, Coreander GmbH, and ProjektPro GmbH.

Michael is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Advertising. Michael also has some experience in Retail, Government and Administration, and Education.

Michael is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management. Michael also has some experience in Research and Development.

Michael has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Advertising, and Manufacturing.

Michael has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Michael attended Hotelfachschule Bludenz for Hospitality.

Michael has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Microsoft Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, and Microsoft Technology Associate.

Michael will be available part-time from December 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
22% of experts charge less than €800 per day.
44% of experts charge between €800 and €960 per day.
22% of experts charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
11% of experts charge €1120 or more per day.
<€800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The rates shown represent the typical market range for freelancers in this position based on recent contracts on our platform.

Average rates for similar positions

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

1000
750
500
250
Rate comparison chart
Daily rate avg. 846 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

1000
750
500
250
Rate comparison chart
Median rate 800 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 15 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.