Apache Cordova Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Apache Cordova
Christof Hlipala
Last position:
Senior Frontend Developer at HUK24 AG
- Designing new apps as well as enhancing and running 29 Angular apps for digital claims in an Nx monorepo
- Maintaining and improving a shared component library with ~300 libraries for multiple product teams
- Migrating all apps to a new design system including its component library and systematic refactoring
- Developing and maintaining the CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Terraform, AWS)
- Managing releases independently including branch handling, versioning, PR coordination and production deployment
- Implementing and maintaining tracking (Adobe Analytics)
- Ensuring accessibility according to BFSG/WCAG
- Test-driven development (TDD) with Jest and Cypress
- Code reviews, mentoring and setting up best practices in the team
- Technologies: TypeScript, Angular 16-20, RxJS, NgRx, Nx (Monorepo), npm, HTML, (S)CSS, Storybook, Jest, Cypress, Cucumber, Husky, Node.js, Git, AWS, Azure DevOps (Repos & Pipelines), Jenkins, Terraform, TDD, BFSG, WCAG, Nexus, IntelliJ, Adobe Analytics
Jens Rehsack
Last position:
Technical Product Owner at App Development
Development of a mobile app to slow down the progression of dementia
Coordination of software development (TPO – Technical Product Owner)
agile requirements management (agile requirements engineering)
prioritization of tasks in consultation with stakeholders
stakeholder management
documentation and management of the software architecture
conducting PoC for technology decisions
Documentation as Code
docToolchain, arc42, req42, aim42, tpo42, C4 model, Archimate
ADR, Architecture Decision Records
Docker
Pre-Commit, Conventional Commits, Semantic Versioning
Liberating Structures, Agile Principles, Holacracy, Sociocracy 3.0
Mobile frameworks
AI developing interfaces, LLM
Cordova, Unity
Google Gemini, OpenAI, Character.AI
Prompt development
Siegfried-Thor Bolz
Last position:
AI Solutions Architect & Developer at E-Commerce
- Integrated LangChain middleware between AEM and SAP PIM system
- Developed a FastAPI interface for system communication
- Implemented vector embeddings for semantic product search
- Evaluated LLM models (Vertex AI/Gemini, LM Studio, Hugging Face, OpenAI) for product analysis
- Developed an AEM component to display product recommendations and integrated the recommendation API into the AEM authoring process
- Designed and implemented Pinecone vector database for product embeddings
- Optimized response times and caching strategies
- Evaluated Vertex AI Studio for LLM testing and prompt workflows
- Implemented secure API routing and access control for AI components via FastAPI and gateway validation
Daniel Dieckwisch
Last position:
Senior Developer at AboutYou GmbH
- Integration of payment methods and optimization of the checkout process
- Coordination of interdisciplinary teams, resulting in a 30% increase in user retention
Michael Boldasov
Last position:
Scrum Master, Project Manager at GP Solutions DMCC
- Participated in the Riyadh Public Transport (KAPT) project introducing public transportation in Riyadh, supporting multimodal journeys combining bus, metro, car on demand.
- Worked via Thiqah and partnered with Andersen to refactor the mobile MaaS application DARB into a new microservices architecture under SCRUM framework, successfully completing Phase 1.
- Facilitated a team of 40 developers across Android, iOS, Web, Java, DevOps, architecture, analysis, and QA.
- Moderated Scrum events and communicated with the client, proactively reporting on project deadlines, scope, and challenges.
- Coordinated cross-team efforts between Thiqah specialists and GPS development teams, managing Jira and Azure DevOps trackers.
- Supported and improved Scrum processes throughout the project.
- Due to Thiqah’s takeover by Elm, subsequent phases were handled entirely in Saudi Arabia with GPS providing IT consulting.
- Tools: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Draw.IO, ChatGPT
Werner Keil
Last position:
Test Coordinator, Designer and Engineer at IBM
- Testing the SekIDP and related components
- Test design, execution and automation, microservices, GitHub Enterprise, Eclipse, Katalon Test Platform, API Testing, Confluence 8, JIRA/Xray, Draw.io, Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, PuTTY, E-Health, Telematik, Gematik standards, EPA, E-Rezept, sektoraler IDP, encryption, XaDES, PaDES, DICOM, HL7, FHIR, IHE, ICD, SSO, SAML/Shibboleth, OAuth, smartcards, JWT, two factor authentication Android and iOS, Wireshark, BrowserStack, Cypress, gRPC, REST, SOAP, WS-Security, Linux Shell, PowerShell, SSH/SSL, Java, Kotlin, Cordova, Gradle, Groovy, Python, TypeScript
Andreas Ernst
Last position:
Consultant at Iteratec GmbH
Mani Yazdi
Last position:
Full-Stack Developer at Continentale Krankenversicherung a. G.
- Set up the new digitization strategy.
- Using Camunda as a process engine, a new way of handling batch and dialog tasks is created.
- In close cooperation with the business department, the individual processes are created and put into production.
- Forms for controlling manual interventions, e.g. when adjusting applications, are implemented.
- Gradual migration of old code from IBM WebSphere to JBoss.
- Skills: Arquillian, Camunda, Initiative, Empathy, Hibernate, Jackson, Java/JEE, JBoss, Jersey, JSON, JUnit, Openness to criticism, Willingness to learn, REST, Teamwork, WebServices.
Sascha Jürgens
Last position:
Agile Coach & Partner at Agisolve GmbH – Pragmatic Agility® | Edler & Stiegler GmbH | CTN Consulting
- Create a product and service portfolio delivering a 360 degree approach to digital corporate sustainability covering KPI management, CSRD reporting and sustainable strategy
- Create vision and business case
- Onboard and align business partners, negotiate contracts
- Set up partner network as self-organized agile team
- Co-develop product and service portfolio
- Coordinate sales and marketing, go-to-market strategy and roadmap
Zacharias Creutznacher
Last position:
CTO at Laracraft
- Architecture and conception
- Development at Cynapsis Interactive (Laravel, Filament, Google Ads API)
- Analyze and monitoring tool for z-optimations GmbH (Laravel, Blade)
- Development at ProgressMaker (Laravel, REST-API)
- Development of a data warehouse at ProgressMaker (Laravel)
- Development of SimpleStats.io (Laravel, Vue, Inertia, Tailwindcss)
- Development of Validation for Laravel (Laravel, Vue, Inertia, Tailwindcss)
- Development of multiple open-source projects (laravel-date-scopes, laravel-schema-rules, laravel-xhprof)
Mario Steiner
Last position:
Expert in Web Analytics, Tag and Consent Management at Deutsche Bahn AG
- Conducting and analyzing web analytics
- Creating and editing tags and scripts in tag management as well as banners and other client-side web elements in consent management
- Technologies used in development: Tealium, JavaScript, IntelliJ, Git, Android Studio, Selenium, Appium, Adobe Analytics, Power Automate, Power App
Stefan Baust
Last position:
Senior Full Stack Developer / Co-Founder / CTO / Head of Development at Netprint Development & Solutions GmbH
Overall technical responsibility for innovative SAP Customer Checkout solutions at leading clients such as Aramark, Consortium Gastronomie, Feinkost Käfer, TSG Hoffenheim, and VfB Stuttgart. Full support from requirements analysis to implementation and support.
Successful conception and development of the NDS SmartPOS platform ("Läufer App"):
Designed the software architecture and implemented it according to Modern Android Development principles.
Led a small development team (1 Android expert, 1 working student) with a 50% in-house development share.
Integrated various payment SDKs (S-Payment S-POS, VR Payment, CCV), enabling clients to achieve significant cost savings by reusing existing contracts.
Successfully rolled out to multiple major clients, resulting in demonstrably increased efficiency of sales staff.
Independently developed and successfully implemented critical infrastructure components:
Reporting server (SQL, JasperReports): Measurable reduction in accounting effort by eliminating daily manual transfers into the ERP system.
ZVT plugin: Solely implemented the serial protocol with Java/Netty over TCP/IP, saving several thousand euros per location and successfully deployed in multiple Bundesliga stadiums.
Completely in-house development of specialized plugins and server applications for custom functionality extensions of SAP Customer Checkout:
Waiter Teams Plugin: Allows waiters to work and settle bills in teams.
SQL reporting: Realized from conception to full documentation independently.
RFID payment solution for employee cards: Responsible for the complete development cycle.
Integration with reservation services: Designed seamless connections to Luca and other services, implemented together with a team member.
Direct technical on-site support for clients, including rapid troubleshooting in real-time environments with high transaction volumes and close coordination with stakeholders to continuously improve the systems based on practical experience.
Felix Heller
Last position:
App Engineer at Merck KGaA
- Further development of various apps in the context of a Digital Trust Framework / IIoT
- Programming language: Dart
- Technologies & frameworks: Flutter, Stacked, CI/CD
Colin Weitmann
Last position:
Founder & CTO at Savvi Learning GmbH
- Managing director (CTO/CFO) and founder of Savvi and Sparklyft
- Management of the entire product team incl. development team & content team
- Responsible for product strategy, go-to-market, project management, integration projects, business planning, etc.
Hendrik Belitz
Last position:
Lecturer at Front and Fullstack Development Lecturer
- Teaching JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, NodeJS, MongoDB, MariaDB, and Express
- Designing and preparing lessons
- Classroom teaching and one-on-one coaching
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Statistics of experts using Apache Cordova
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
83%
Master's degree or higher
52%
Doctorate
13%
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
96%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using Apache Cordova
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
Hybrid app stack
Apache Cordova lets teams package HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into mobile apps that run inside a native shell. It is used for internal tools, customer apps, and lightweight cross-platform products where one codebase can serve Android and iOS.
What specialists deliver
- Cordova app setup and project structure
- Device access through plug-ins
- Build and release pipelines
- WebView behavior and performance tuning
- Migration from PhoneGap or older Cordova apps
Ecosystem fit
Cordova often works alongside Ionic, modern JavaScript frameworks, and native plug-ins for camera, storage, location, push, and file access. Strong specialists know where the web layer ends and where native app behavior begins, especially when a plug-in must be adapted for a specific device or OS version.
When companies hire
Teams bring in freelance experts when an existing app needs rescue, a build breaks after an OS update, or a new device feature must be added without rewriting the whole product. This is common in Germany for companies that want to extend internal mobile tools while keeping close control over web code and release cycles.
What good experts do
Strong Cordova professionals keep the app stable across devices, choose plug-ins carefully, and avoid brittle custom code. They review permissions, lifecycle handling, asset loading, and offline behavior, then deliver clean builds that are easy to maintain by the next specialist.
Common project goals
- Wrap an existing web app for mobile use
- Add camera, GPS, or push features
- Fix plugin conflicts and build errors
- Modernize older PhoneGap code
- Support app store submission and maintenance
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Apache Cordova.
Apache Cordova is used to turn web-based interfaces into mobile apps that run in a native container. Companies use it for internal tools, service apps, and smaller customer-facing products where sharing one codebase matters. It is especially useful when the team already has strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills.
Apache Cordova focuses on the WebView approach: your app is mainly a web app packaged as mobile software. Ionic often sits on top of it or a similar stack, while React Native uses native UI components instead. Cordova is a fit when browser-based logic and plug-ins are enough, and when reusing existing web code is the priority.
A strong Cordova specialist helps when the app has plugin issues, build failures, or platform-specific bugs that slow delivery. Companies also bring in freelance experts for migrations, release support, and feature work that depends on device access. If the app is business-critical, outside help can reduce trial and error.
A good Apache Cordova expert usually also knows JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and at least one modern framework used in the app. They should understand native app packaging, plugin configuration, debugging on real devices, and store release workflows. For many projects, experience with Ionic and PhoneGap migration is also relevant.
Most Apache Cordova projects need someone who has already shipped mobile apps, not just built demos. The important part is practical handling of plugins, device permissions, offline storage, and build tooling. For older apps, experience with maintenance and cleanup matters as much as greenfield delivery.
Many Cordova tasks can be done remotely because most work happens in the web layer, build setup, and debugging. On-site time can help when a team wants hands-on testing with company devices or close coordination with product owners in Germany. A good freelancer should be comfortable with either setup.
Look for a Cordova professional who can explain why a plug-in is chosen, how failures are tested, and what happens on both Android and iOS. Good signs are clear release notes, stable builds, and code that avoids hard-to-maintain workarounds. Ask for examples of apps they have kept alive over time, not just newly built ones.
Yes, Apache Cordova can still be a practical choice when an existing app already depends on it and the business wants to keep maintenance focused. The right expert can stabilize the codebase, replace broken plug-ins, and plan a careful migration if needed. It is often better to improve a working app than to rebuild it too early.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 732 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 52% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (21%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (50%), and Professional Services (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Apache Cordova in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (68%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Apache Cordova
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg 
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