Android SDK Experts in Germany
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Yusuf Congar
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at LeiKon GmbH
- Development of scalable backend applications with C#/.NET and Java
- Design and implementation of distributed microservice architectures
- Development and integration of REST APIs for industrial applications
- Development of modern web applications with React, Angular, and TypeScript
- Implementation of MQTT-based communication solutions
- Integration of industrial protocols such as OPC UA and Modbus TCP
- Development of batch, process control, and HMI components
- Containerization and deployment of applications with Docker
- Conducting code reviews and supporting architecture decisions
- Close collaboration with product owners, QA, and interdisciplinary teams
- Analysis of business requirements and implementation of technical solutions
- Further development of existing software architectures with a focus on maintainability and performance
Technologies: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Java, C++, React, Angular, TypeScript, Vue.JS, MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Docker, GitLab, MariaDB, MySQL, Linux
Patrick Waldschmitt
Last position:
AI Software Engineer at IppenMedia
- Analysis
- Consulting
- Software design
- Development
- Automation
- Testing
- Deployment
- Architecture, development and deployment of various proof-of-concept applications around the integration of current AI interfaces including conversational, realtime voice, images and videos
- Developed best practices for working with agentic systems and AI in practice
- Created code templates
Umer Dilpazir
Last position:
Activation and Vocational Integration Program with Integrated Language Support at Berlitz
- Intensive language course with a focus on professional language content.
Frank Speelmans
Last position:
Software and Database Developer at Frigosped GmbH
- Upgrading the existing Delphi 2010 version to Delphi 10.4.
- Making all software products Terminal Server compatible.
- Maintaining and enhancing the in-house shipping software until it is replaced by a newly purchased version.
- Technologies: Delphi 2010, Delphi 10.4, Advantage Database, DevExpress, Git, Devart, OOP.
James Cullimore
Last position:
Freelance Android Developer at Normalis
- Working on Telecommunication Apps on Android under NDA for the Military
- Participation in the development of backend services (Spring, Java)
- Android Development, Kotlin, Compose, REST, JSON, State-Machines, Android Studio, IP Communication, Cybersecurity, Agile
Peter Großmann
Last position:
Senior Backend Developer at NetCom BW GmbH
- Development of microservices according to the TMF standard
- Adaptation of existing workflows to microservices (PNMGT, RADIUS, WBCI, ACS, VOIP, P2P)
- Migration of communication from RabbitMQ/REST to Kafka
- Development of Camunda processes for billing leased infrastructure
- Implementation of Kafka connectors for billing and inventory data systems
- Automation of the WBCI pre-coordination workflow
- Conducting unit, integration, and acceptance tests with business units
- Setting up CI/CD pipelines
- Troubleshooting support tickets
- Performing major refactorings of legacy code to adapt to new microservices
- Participating in meetings to gather and clarify requirements
- Technologies: Kubernetes, AWS DevOps, Apache Camel, Debezium, Python, TMF, Confluent, Kafka, OpenAPI, Java 21, Spring Boot, Docker, MapStruct, PostgreSQL, Maven, Camunda, Keycloak
Andreas Nolden
Last position:
Open Source Founder at Privatier
- AI-supported source code analysis
- AI image generation for a shirt shop
- AI-supported analysis of connected YouTube channels and commenting users
- AI-supported software prototyping
- Operation of a local AI environment
- 3D printing and scanning: development of a process to repair GfK parts using 3D-printed negative molds
The focus is on practical applications of new technologies, founding an open-source project for a yacht autopilot, as well as yacht refit and motorhome conversion.
Christopher Mäuer
Last position:
Mobile & Full-Stack Engineer at Propstack GmbH
- Refactored the mobile app by reimplementing stores, models, API client, screens and components using Typescript
- Added performant on-device storage for stores as preparation for offline mode
- Integrated RNUILib to achieve a minimal and modern UI design quickly
- Implemented native packages to provide additional features such as displaying of caller IDs
- Planned feature development and UX improvements following initial refactoring and redesign
Dmitrii Suhanov
Last position:
Senior Developer/Team Lead at Devexperts
Project Livebash (2021-12-01–2023-12-31)
Development and design of the core system
Code reviews
Developer management
CI/CD
Client communication
Leading epics
Speaking at conferences
Managing the production system
Interviewing project developers
Outcome: production system
Technologies and tools: Java 11, Java 17, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TeamCity, Gradle, AWS DynamoDB, JUnit, Mockito, Docker, Docker Compose, AWS SQS, AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS MediaLive, Ethereum, Postman
Project Robinhood (2024-01-01–2024-05-31)
Customization and development of product features for specific clients
Interviews with project developers
Technologies and tools: Java 17, Java RX, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TeamCity, Gradle, JUnit, Mockito, Docker, Docker Compose, PostgreSQL
Projects Sway, Tickmill, Pepperstone, UCapital (2024-06-01–present)
Customization and development of product features for specific clients
Bug fixes
Porting tickets from the product
Feature development
Technologies and tools: Java 17, Java RX, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TeamCity, Gradle, JUnit, Mockito, Docker, Docker Compose, PostgreSQL
Md. Shah Samir
Last position:
Android Engineer at ScrapBays Ltd.
- Built features using Jetpack Compose
- Improved location-based features with in-memory caching
- Developed Merchant-to-Merchant chat functionality from scratch
- Integrated FCM with deep links to enable contextual push notifications
- Performance tuning for Google Maps view using clustering for better performance in dense areas
Anurag Kurumaddali
Last position:
Software Development Engineer - Mobile at Krian GmbH
- Engineered the App-Connect module for Volkswagen HMI systems (Passat, Golf, ID series), reducing smartphone pairing time by 30%.
- Developed SABGWALA, a Flutter-based e-commerce app with Clean Architecture, increasing daily active users by 40%.
- Delivered Det-Medex, an Android ML app using MediaPipe, improving real-time body tracking by 25%.
- Integrated a TensorFlow module into the Android and iOS modules of the Det-Medex app, using Jetpack Compose for design and Kotlin for the camera module.
- Utilized Firebase Core, Firebase Auth, and Firebase Cloud Storage for backend services.
- Implemented Clean Architecture with Get_It for dependency injection.
- Managed routing with Go_router and state management with flutter_bloc.
- Supported both German and English languages in the application.
- Developed and maintained the App-Connect application for Volkswagen, improving connectivity reliability with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and MirrorLink by 20%.
- Enhanced user interface and experience, resulting in a 15% increase in user satisfaction.
- Implemented robust Bluetooth and USB connectivity features, reducing connection errors by 25%.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in an agile environment, leading to on-time delivery of key milestones.
Alexander Schwartz
Last position:
Full-Stack Developer (Java/Kotlin/Angular) at Hypoport (Vergleich.de)
Further development of the vergleich.de website
Development of new and improvement of existing backend services as microservices
Deployment via TeamCity and GitHub Actions
Development of monitoring tools
Development of REST APIs
Database migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL
Java and Kotlin (including Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate)
Angular (TypeScript) and JavaScript
IntelliJ IDEA and WebStorm
Apache Maven
Oracle DB (and SQL Developer), MongoDB, PostgreSQL DB
Git (GitLab, GitHub, BitBucket)
TeamCity
Jira
Docker
JUnit, Mockito, jasmin
Bernd Gasse
Last position:
Freelance Embedded and Software Engineer at Hardware-Software-Design
Specialized in embedded software development with C, C++, assembly, and designing interfaces to other applications or components
Focus areas: communication (wireless and wired), control/regulation, low-power RF applications (e.g., Bluetooth LE), IoT applications, systems for measurement/data acquisition
Development of cross-platform communication protocols based on Bluetooth Low Energy for embedded systems, embedded Linux, and mobile applications
Mobile/desktop software development with C/C++, QML, and the Qt framework; platform-specific interfaces in Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS
Platforms: Linux, Android OS, iOS, Windows/UWP, embedded Linux, macOS; cross-platform with Qt 6, QtQuick/QML
Multithreaded applications, UI/UX design with QtQML; experience with VxWorks and QNX
Consulting and requirements analysis from concept through design, prototyping, testing to production transfer
Expertise in desktop, mobile, and backend software, cross-platform development, embedded software, digital and mixed-signal applications, wireless modules (Bluetooth LE, WiFi), short-range device certification, Bluetooth listing
Hardware development: concept and design of electronic circuits, schematic creation (OrCAD, Fusion360), simulation (PSpice, LTSpice), layout, prototype assembly, and commissioning
Extensive project experience in PC/desktop/server software, embedded software, mobile applications, and hardware development projects (selected from 2008 to 2025)
Adel Bruno Grimm
Last position:
React Native Developer at Dayt GmbH
- Development and maintenance of a React Native application for Android (Google Play Store) and iOS (App Store).
Rafael Kolloch
Last position:
Senior Android Developer / Team-Lead at IBM Deutschland
- Further development and release support of a white-label e-prescription component for health insurance companies
- Technologies: Android (Kotlin), Kotlin Multiplatform, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, StateFlow, Gradle, ProGuard
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Statistics of experts using Android SDK
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
18 years
Position duration
3.4 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Education
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Logistics
Bachelor's degree or higher
77%
Master's degree or higher
31%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
94%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using Android SDK
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Android app foundation
The Android SDK is the core toolset for building native Android apps. It gives specialists the APIs, libraries, emulator, and build tools needed to create mobile products for phones, tablets, wearables, and in-car screens. Strong work with the SDK shows up in stable features, clean releases, and fewer device-specific surprises.
What specialists ship
- New app screens and app flows
- API integration and offline sync
- Push notifications and deep links
- Camera, maps, location, and media features
- Release builds, signing, and store delivery
These experts also support modernization when an app needs to move to newer Android APIs or a new app architecture.
Ecosystem and tooling
The Android SDK often sits alongside Android Studio, Gradle, Kotlin, Java, and Google Play services. Specialists use the emulator, logcat, profiling tools, and device testing to find performance issues and bugs early. Good work here is not only about writing screens; it is also about build setup, dependency handling, and keeping the app compatible with current Android versions.
When companies bring in help
Companies usually hire Android SDK professionals when a mobile product needs focused delivery, when releases are blocked, or when an older app needs repair. In Germany, this is common for product teams that need flexible support for app maintenance, internal tools, or customer-facing mobile features. Freelance specialists can join for short fixes or longer implementation work without slowing the team.
What strong experts do
- Write code that fits Android lifecycle rules
- Handle permissions, background work, and storage correctly
- Diagnose crashes, memory leaks, and slow screens
- Keep code organized for future changes
- Communicate clearly with product and backend specialists
Strong Android SDK professionals think about compatibility, testing, and release risk from the start.
Signs you need an Android SDK expert
If your app breaks on newer devices, fails during Play Store release, or needs a feature that touches native device functions, you need specialist help. The same is true when your team has Kotlin or Java talent but lacks deep Android SDK experience. A good expert can stabilize the app, speed up delivery, and reduce repeat bugs.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about Android SDK — answered in short.
Android SDK is used to build native apps for Android devices. It covers the APIs and tools needed for screens, navigation, storage, notifications, device sensors, and release preparation. Companies bring in specialists when they need app features that work reliably across different devices and Android versions.
Android SDK work targets the native Android stack, so specialists use Android APIs directly instead of a cross-platform layer. That is often better for deep device integration, platform-specific behavior, and tighter control over performance. Flutter or React Native can be useful for shared code, but native Android work is usually the stronger choice for Android-first products.
A strong Android SDK freelancer usually knows Kotlin, Java, Android Studio, Gradle, and the Android app lifecycle. They should also be comfortable with testing, debugging, dependency management, and integrating services such as Google Play services or Firebase when needed. Clear communication matters too, especially when working with product and backend specialists.
Android SDK projects do not all need the same depth, but anything involving app stability, release issues, or device-specific behavior benefits from an experienced specialist. Simple feature work can be handled with less support, while architecture changes, migration work, or Play Store release problems call for deeper knowledge. The more native behavior the app touches, the more experience matters.
Yes, Android SDK specialists often work well remotely because most delivery happens in code, builds, and test feedback. For teams in Germany, remote collaboration is common when the specialist can join planning, review bug reports, and work inside the team’s tooling. On-site time can still help for workshops, release planning, or close pairing on hard issues.
A Android SDK expert often fixes crashes, slow startup, broken permissions, failed builds, and issues caused by device or OS differences. They also help when push notifications, location, media, or background tasks behave differently than expected. Another common task is cleaning up code so future changes are easier to ship.
Look for clean implementation, stable builds, solid testing, and a clear explanation of trade-offs. A good Android SDK specialist should be able to show how they handled compatibility, release risk, and debugging. Review how they talk about lifecycle, performance, and app structure, not just the final screen they built.
Often yes, because Android SDK is still the main path for maintaining and improving native Android apps. It is especially useful when an existing codebase already uses Android APIs, Kotlin, or Java and needs new features without a full rewrite. For legacy apps, the right expert can modernize parts of the codebase step by step.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 780 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects, 77% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 31% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects are German (100%), English (88%), and French (13%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Automotive (50%), and Education (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Android SDK in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (56%).
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