Android Experts in Hamburg
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Hamburg, who have recently used Android
Olcay Chasan
Last position:
OWI specialist process modernization at Junikom
Public sector, regulated environment with legal deadlines and interfaces to justice, finance offices, and authorities. Took over a software product, condition unknown. The handover reported 89 percent completion.
Description / Results:
Review of the current state showed only two months of remaining runtime until year-end. Stabilized the product base in four weeks, including setup. Process logic proven instead of estimated: 181 workflows with 28 steps each verified against the legacy system.
Oliver Riedmann
Last position:
Freelance Senior Project Manager at OPTIVISM GmbH
- Responsible for the overall planning, concept, and operational execution of content production for Doppelherz International, including coordinating video and photo productions for international content
- Strategic planning, management, and execution of the D2C content strategy for Doppelherz Germany, especially for platforms such as Amazon, to increase reach, engagement, and conversion
- Independent concept development and execution of the collagen beauty campaign as well as organization and project management of the Doppelherz image film, including close coordination with internal departments, external agencies, and production partners
- Ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards while consistently following the Doppelherz guidelines
Dominik Piecuch
Last position:
Head of IT at Aarsleff Spezialtiefbau GmbH
- Disciplinary and professional leadership of the IT and service team
- Definition and documentation of the Current Mode of Operation (CMO) in Confluence: application landscape, infrastructure, networks, backup & storage
- Development of the Future Mode of Operation (FMO) including process analysis & stakeholder interviews with all departments using BPMN and flowcharts
- Optimization of license management: reduction of ongoing software costs by approx. 17% p.a.
- Introduction and establishment of Jira as the central tool for project and service management
- Introduction and rollout of the HR software MindKey to digitize HR processes
- Introduction of a VoIP solution with Microsoft Teams incl. PSTN connection to replace classic telephony
- Introduction of the production and planning software OptiControl to digitize operational processes
- Rollout of Intune as a Mobile Device Management solution for Windows, iOS and Android
- Build-up of Power BI dashboards for machine park monitoring and financial reporting
- Planning and execution of the IT consolidation of two locations for 170 users
- Introduction of automated penetration testing with Pentera
- Coaching and mentoring the team in agile methods & project management
- Operational support in day-to-day business: administration, incident & change management
- Management of external service providers and assurance of the quality of outsourced IT services
- Responsibility for the IT budget incl. planning and controlling
- Direct reporting line to management with regular management reports on IT KPIs, budget and project status
Marleen Kertscher
Last position:
Atlassian Specialist E2E Processes at Energy, Water and Environment
- Atlassian & Business expert
- Lead of 1st, 2nd and 3rd level support, process mapping, process optimization, introduction of a project standard (global user management and documentation) and development of a collaboration platform to optimize teamwork, data management, reporting, ERP transformation
- The client is a sustainability-focused chemical park and offers its employees a full service for the Atlassian product suite. In addition, the adoption of the ERP software by employees, the improvement of data quality and internal exchange or collaboration should be promoted by sharing knowledge and best practices
- Process and standards development
- Project configuration and creation of technical concepts
- Workshops with employees
- Development of scalable solutions and processes and their optimization/automation
- Coordination with department process owners and management
- Process mapping and further development
- Data migration and data mining
- Lead as Scrum Master
- Dashboard for project management with project overview / development of reporting structures
Torsten Lüders
Last position:
Technical design and development of frontend and backend for e-waste-race.de / textil-race.de at Das macht Schule gemeinnützige GmbH
- Creation of a platform where schools can run competitions to collect e-waste or old textiles
- Development of a shared PHP backend for administration by the client
- Connection of two separate WordPress sites via REST API
- Development of a custom WordPress theme with an extensive login area for students
- Setup of normally editable content pages using Elementor
Matthias Eymers
Last position:
Lead Android Developer at Star Finanz-Software Entwicklung und Vertriebs GmbH
- Further development of the Android app "StarMoney"
- Major XML to Compose redesigns
- Introduction of new technologies and architecture
- Implementation of instant bank transfer
- Development following the agile Scrum process
Jonas Taulien
Last position:
IT Consultant at Bechtle AG
- Prequalified 200 demands within five weeks on the multi-cloud-commerce platform bechtle-clouds.com with three external consultants
- Served a dual role as project manager and requirements engineer for various enhancements
- Domain topics: reimplementation of Entra ID Sync, improvement of support processes, optimizations in the product catalog
- Demand and project management in ServiceNow
- Refinement of epics and stories with internal teams and external service providers
- Management of the external international service provider
Basar Deniz
Last position:
Product & Growth Advisor at Votmode Handcraft
- Led 0→1 launch of a small D2C product, including website and CRM flows.
- Used AI and no-code tools to rapidly prototype, iterate, and operate with minimal overhead.
- Owned end-to-end product decisions across UX, content, analytics, and operations.
Dhruti Chandarana
Last position:
Freelancer Developer
Expomate platform
- Built a cross-platform exhibitor inquiry management app using React Native and RoR 8, leveraging RESTful APIs, Solid Queue for background job processing, and Devise for authentication on the backend, with Redux and AsyncStorage for state management and local data persistence.
TaskINT platform
- Developed a unified platform for task execution, time tracking, invoicing, client relations, and staff management using RoR 8 and React.js, utilising RESTful APIs, Sidekiq for background jobs, and Zustand for state management and WebSockets for real-time data sync, with 300+ users onboarded across 5 clients.
Andreas Schmückert
Last position:
Solution Architect, Business Analyst, Consultant, Full-Stack Lead-Developer at 50Hertz Transmission GmbH
- Solution for micro-service and frontend solution for the electric grid
- Leading of development teams
- Technologies: React-Native, TypeScript, Kotlin, AWS, Infrastructure As Code, Serverless Architecture, React, NoSQL, GraphQL, Angular, Playwright, Python, ML(Ops), Kubernetes, Docker
Moiz Sheikh
Last position:
Product Owner at justtrack
- Founded and led a new SDK team focused on developer experience and device-side innovation while providing data for attribution as Mobile Measurement Partner (MMP) and in-app user behavior tracking
- Built in-app event visualization (funnels, cohorts), enabling product teams to identify drop-offs and improve user engagement
- Implemented automatic in-app purchase tracking across iOS/Android, enabling unified monetization insights across ads and purchases
- Reduced SDK onboarding complexity by cutting predefined events from 80 to 24, significantly making the SDK integration easier
- Delivered anti-fraud features like Google Integrity API; prepared readiness for Privacy Sandbox and iOSAdAttributionKit, reducing fraud traffic by 93% on Android to keep the attribution logic as MMP updated to industry-wide changes
- Managed a team of 6 consisting of mobile developers, full stack developers, QA and data analyst; owned sprint planning and performance cycles
Raphael Vullriede
Last position:
Tech- / Team Lead / Architect / Engineer at Freelance IT Consultant
- Independent Software Engineer focusing mainly on complex backend architectures.
Maciej Wilanowski
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at EQS Group GmbH
- Further development of the compliance products
- Role responsibility as a Senior Software Engineer
- Team size: 5 - 15 people
- Tools: TypeScript, Angular 18, Node.js, Nest.js, AWS, Kubernetes/Helm Charts/Docker, GitLab (CD/CI), Elasticsearch, MySQL, OpenAI, Java, RabbitMQ
Tarik Hennings
Last position:
Technical Product / Digital Asset Owner at Sodexo Pass & Benefit Services
- Migration of 3 DE/AT payment iOS/Android apps and web portal to global solution
- Performed a fit gap analysis for 6 consumer apps vs. global solution
- Managed the migration project to global CWC solution, developed end-to-end tests for backend systems, Pi Planning, release planning
Kwesi Dadzie Essel
Last position:
Test Analyst at Deutsche Bahn (via PAR GmbH)
- Analyze business processes to evaluate test automation
- Develop and execute automated tests (Web & Mobile)
- Perform manual tests to cover non-automated areas
- Handle bug fixing, reporting, and documentation of all test results
- Coordinate with teams and product owners for test optimization and requirement analysis
- Conduct component tests, system tests, and migration tests
- Create monitoring reports and error analyses according to process guidelines
- Participate in the team for Deutsche Bahn’s new DB Navigator app during the software reorientation; responsible for new workflows, modern design, and replacing the old systems
- Tools: Appium, Selenium, Cucumber, Android Studio, IntelliJ, GitLab, Instana, Java, iOS, CSS
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Statistics of experts using Android
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years (Germany: 18 years)
Position duration
1.8 years (Germany: 2.9 years)
Positions per freelancer
14 (Germany: 12)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Retail
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
81% (Germany: 89%)
Master's degree or higher
38% (Germany: 47%)
Doctorate
10% (Germany: 9%)
Certifications per freelancer
1 (Germany: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Hamburg using Android
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Android apps
Android is the mobile operating system used to build apps for phones, tablets, wearables, TVs, and in-car systems. Companies hire Android specialists for new product launches, app redesigns, feature work, and maintenance of existing apps that must stay stable across many devices.
Core stack
Strong experts work with the Android SDK, Kotlin, Java, Jetpack, Gradle, and Android Studio. They know app lifecycle, UI state, background work, networking, storage, and release flows that keep Android projects maintainable.
Typical work
- Native app development with Kotlin or Java
- UI work with Views or Jetpack Compose
- API integration and offline data handling
- Google Play release support and version updates
- Testing, bug fixing, and performance cleanup
When to bring help
Freelance expertise helps when a team needs extra delivery capacity, a hard-to-fix crash, or support for a complex app migration. In Hamburg, this is common for companies with customer-facing apps, logistics tools, media products, or internal business apps that need reliable mobile access.
What good specialists do
- Keep app code readable and modular
- Spot device-specific issues early
- Protect security, privacy, and data flow
- Work cleanly with product, design, and backend teams
- Ship changes without breaking existing users
Local collaboration
Many Android projects in Hamburg work well in a remote setup, but on-site time can help during workshops, handovers, or release planning. Strong specialists communicate clearly in English and adapt to existing team routines, whether the work is fully remote or partly in person.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Android.
A strong Android specialist builds native mobile apps for phones, tablets, wearables, and other Android-based devices. That often includes customer apps, internal tools, field-service apps, and companion apps for connected products. Many projects also involve store releases, bug fixes, and ongoing feature work.
Android work usually means more device variation, more screen sizes, and more testing across vendors and OS versions. iOS projects often have a narrower hardware range, while Android teams need careful handling of compatibility and performance. If your product must reach a broad mobile audience, you often need specialists who understand both the platform and the release process.
A good Android freelancer usually brings Kotlin, Java, Jetpack, Android Studio, Gradle, and API integration. Depending on the app, they may also need experience with Jetpack Compose, dependency injection, local storage, push notifications, and automated testing. Backend awareness helps when the app depends on stable data flows.
You usually want a Android expert when the app has hard bugs, a complex codebase, or a migration to Kotlin, Compose, or a newer app architecture. Senior support also helps when release quality matters and the team cannot afford trial and error. For a simple prototype, lighter support may be enough.
Yes, most Android work can be done remotely if the team has clear requirements, device access, and a solid review process. On-site time in Hamburg can help with product workshops, stakeholder alignment, and tricky handovers. Many teams use a mix of remote delivery and planned in-person sessions.
Look for a Android specialist who can explain architecture choices, testing strategy, and how they handle release risk. Good signs are clear code structure, stable app updates, and practical decisions about performance and device compatibility. Ask for examples that match your app type, not just general mobile experience.
Yes, Android fits both consumer-facing apps and internal business tools. It is common in retail, logistics, travel, media, service operations, and connected hardware. The right specialist will tailor the app for the real use case instead of forcing a generic pattern.
Before hiring for Android, prepare your app goals, current tech stack, known issues, and release expectations. It also helps to share design assets, API details, crash reports, and any constraints around deadlines or legacy code. Clear input makes it easier to find the right specialist quickly.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects is 88 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 703 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects, 81% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 38% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (19%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Manufacturing (48%), and Retail (48%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Android in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (96%), and Project Management (70%).
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