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Sabahattin K.

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Senior Java Developer | Lead Developer | Architect | Team Lead

Diedorf
Sabahattin K.

Last position:

Sole responsibility (design, development, infrastructure, operations) at Own project busik.ch

  • Ride-sharing and bus platform, live and fully functional. Backend with Spring Boot 4.1 on Java 21, PostgreSQL with Flyway, and Testcontainers integration tests. Hosted in my own AWS account (ECS Fargate, ALB, ECR, IAM Least-Privilege) with CI/CD via GitHub Actions and OIDC federation without static credentials. Development fully AI-supported with Claude Code, including custom skills and project-specific memory. Spring Boot · Java 21 · PostgreSQL · Flyway · Docker · AWS ECS/ALB/ECR · CI/CD · GitHub Actions · Claude Code
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Alicja R.

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Senior Product Owner Mobile + Payment

Berlin
Alicja R.

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Senior Product Owner BFSG & UX – Web and App Booking Journey at AIDA Cruises

  • Lead Product Owner role for the BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” across web and app, focusing on digital accessibility, UX, conversion, and regulatory implementation.
  • Created and prioritized the product backlog; derived user stories and acceptance criteria from legal standards (BFSG, WCAG 2.1)
  • Developed a product vision that combines digital accessibility, user-centered UX, and conversion optimization for the booking journey
  • Cross-stream release management and quality assurance across the entire web and app area, including go/no-go decisions, rollout, and user acceptance tests
  • Coordinated and prioritized with Legal, Compliance, external BFSG consultants, UX, Development, Marketing, and Management
  • Conducted user research as well as usability and accessibility tests (including screen readers and keyboard navigation) and prototyping with UX/UI
  • Defined KPIs to measure accessibility, conversion, and user guidance
  • BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” successfully delivered: first accessible features rolled out and the foundation for a long-term BFSG-compliant booking journey established
  • Established sustainable process integration through close collaboration with consulting partners and internal teams
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Olcay C.

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Interim Product Leader

Hamburg
Olcay C.

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.

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David K.

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Test and Release Manager and Business Analyst

BrĂĽhl
David K.

Last position:

IT Business Analyst at REWE digital

LOIS is the central integration platform that enables the processes between all REWE applications across the entire supply chain. As an IT Business Engineer, I support the NEO program in renewing the logistics integration platform "LOIS" for REWE and Penny in Germany and Europe.

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Michael S.

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Technical Lead, Development and Requirements Gathering

Jena
Michael S.

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Technical Lead, Development and Requirements Gathering at Decoupled frontend for a website in the pharmacy sector

  • Ongoing support and further development.
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Ingo K.

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Frontend & Design System Architect

Solingen
Ingo K.

Last position:

Co-Founder & Managing Director at Elterngeld Buddy GmbH

  • Responsible for the entire software architecture of the parental allowance portal
  • iOS and Android app with React Native and Expo, incl. push and OTA updates
  • Store releases via App Store Connect and Google Play Console
  • TypeScript monorepo for app, website and backend, web with Next.js and Tailwind
  • Own promo, voucher and discount engine with contact and segment logic
  • Payments via RevenueCat and in-app purchases, authentication with BetterAuth
  • REST APIs based on OpenAPI, PostgreSQL with Prisma and Drizzle
  • Self-hosting on Hetzner with Docker, Coolify, Terraform and GitHub Actions
  • Tests with Vitest, Playwright and visual regression via Chromatic
  • Observability via Grafana Cloud and error tracking with Sentry
  • Performance marketing via Meta Ads, measured with custom event tracking
  • Grew the product to 20,000 app users with a purchase rate of almost 12 %
  • Managing Director since 04.2025, responsible for product and technology
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Piotr K.

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Senior Software Engineer

Munich
Piotr K.

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at On

  • Built middleware service integrating EDI providers and marketplace partners with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to receive sales orders and communicate shipments, invoices, inventory, and price catalogues
  • Utilized a mixture of REST APIs and event-driven data processing pipelines
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Kristin M.

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Digital Project Manager

Neutrebbin
Kristin M.

Last position:

Digital Project Manager at MM Fachbetrieb fĂĽr Agrar, Landwirtschaft & Biogas

  • Project management for the development and implementation of a new web presence
  • Development and integration of high-quality content and visual assets for the website
  • Communication with and support for customer inquiries
  • Administrative and strategic support for management
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Lasse W.

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Managing Director | Agile Consultant | Scrum Master | Business Analyst

Berlin
Lasse W.

Last position:

Managing Director | Agile Consultant | Scrum Master | Business Analyst at Wagener Consulting GmbH

  • Spearheaded the transformation of Telefonica Germany’s cloud journey into a self-service, automated marketplace by leading process analysis and design efforts; facilitated UX/UI collaboration and served as Scrum Master for cross-functional agile teams to ensure timely and quality delivery
  • Designed, launched, and managed an enterprise-wide Learning & Development program focused on cloud-native skills, upskilling over 1,500 employees; undertook full vendor management including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiation, and ongoing partnership to ensure curriculum alignment with evolving organizational needs
  • Implemented cloud migration processes aligned with corporate compliance and process governance; improved process transparency and audit readiness while reducing operational risks
  • Architected and led a cross-divisional communication strategy to enhance organizational engagement; developed multiple channels including newsletters and intranet content, acting as single point of contact for all departmental communications to ensure consistency and alignment
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Natascha F.

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Senior iOS Developer - ANĂś

Leipzig
Natascha F.

Last position:

Senior iOS Developer - ANĂś at Stadtwerke MĂĽnchen GmbH

  • Development of an iOS app that combines public transport and sharing services
  • Collaboration in Scrum within a large cross-functional team
  • Creation of reusable components with SwiftUI and Combine
  • Development of custom solutions for Apple Maps
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Rinaldo A.

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Pricing Tool Coding Development

ZĂĽlpich
Rinaldo A.

Last position:

Pricing Tool Coding Development at Kia Corporation

  • Pricing Tool Coding Development – Tactical support and further development of a pricing tool solution developed in Visual Basic for use across Europe.
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Christian S.

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Company Building & Transformation Portfolio

Munich
Christian S.

Last position:

Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand at Cirkular

Reimagining second-hand commerce.

Selling has never been easier with our agentic reselling platform.

→ Take a Photo Of Your Item With the App. → Receive an Instant Offer. → Doorstep Pickup. → AI handles the resale.

Invite only. Join the waitlist on [link] Find our app on the App Store and Google Play or visit us on our website.

On a Mission to make selling as simple as buying. Named a top 100 impact startup by Change100. Winner of ChangeNOW award. Thousand of users across Europe.

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Steven M.

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Freelance Trainer

Dallgow-Döberitz
Steven M.

Last position:

Freelance Trainer at TĂśV Rheinland Akademie

  • Practical seminar “Generative AI in Software Development”
  • Mobile apps and cloud computing
  • Internet of Things, smart home, and consumer healthcare
  • The future of mobile communication
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Lucas W.

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Solution Manager / Architect

Koblenz
Lucas W.

Last position:

Solution Manager / Architect at BWI GmbH

  • Maintenance, integration, and compatibility testing of software and hardware components
  • Modeling these components with Sparx Enterprise Architect as Solution Architect

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Statistics of experts using Apple App Store

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years

Apple App Store experts in Germany have 16 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2 years

Apple App Store experts in Germany stay in a single position for 2 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

12

Apple App Store experts in Germany have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Apple App Store experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Retail, Banking and Finance

Apple App Store experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Retail, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Apple App Store experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

97%

97% of Apple App Store experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

61%

61% of Apple App Store experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

8%

8% of Apple App Store experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

Apple App Store experts in Germany hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Apple App Store experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Apple App Store experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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4 of the Apple App Store experts in Germany charge less than €640 per day.
17 of the Apple App Store experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
15 of the Apple App Store experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
8 of the Apple App Store experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
2 of the Apple App Store experts in Germany charge €1120 or more per day.
<€640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Germany using Apple App Store

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

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Daily rate avg. 794 €

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

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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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Apple App Store experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (100%)
  • Retail (54%)
  • Banking and Finance (48%)
  • Media and Entertainment (44%)
  • Healthcare (40%)
  • Automotive (35%)
  • Government and Administration (31%)
  • Manufacturing (29%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

App Store role

The Apple App Store is Apple’s distribution channel for apps on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. Companies use it to publish consumer apps, business tools, subscription products and digital services. Specialists handle the path from a finished build to a discoverable, compliant store listing.

Store submission

App Store Connect is the control center for app records, releases, certificates, provisioning, TestFlight and review communication. Experienced professionals configure bundle identifiers, signing assets, version metadata and release tracks. They also prepare privacy details, age ratings and answers for Apple’s review process.

Discovery and conversion

A strong listing explains the product clearly and gives users a reason to install it. Specialists refine the app name, subtitle, description, keywords, category, icon, screenshots and preview videos for relevant markets. They connect store changes with product analytics and release goals instead of treating the listing as a one-time task.

  • Create and maintain App Store Connect records
  • Prepare screenshots, previews and localized metadata
  • Coordinate TestFlight feedback and production releases
  • Review rejection risks and resolve submission issues

Ecosystem skills

Apple App Store work often touches Xcode, Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, iOS build pipelines and Apple Developer account settings. It can also involve RevenueCat or StoreKit for subscriptions, analytics tools for acquisition and CI services for signed builds. The right specialist understands these connections without losing focus on the store operation.

When to engage specialists

Companies bring in freelance expertise before a first launch, during a major release or when submissions repeatedly fail. Support is also useful for expanding an existing app into Germany or other markets, restructuring subscriptions, improving store assets or introducing a reliable release process. Remote collaboration works well when product, design and legal owners can share access and decisions; local Germany-based teams may add value when German-language review and coordination are important.

Quality signals

Strong professionals separate App Store policy from technical build problems and document every release decision. They check signing, entitlements, privacy declarations, product availability and regional metadata before submission. Ask for examples of resolved review issues, a clear handover of App Store Connect ownership and a process that protects credentials while keeping releases repeatable.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with Apple App Store? These answers cover the essentials.

The Apple App Store distributes apps for Apple devices and gives companies a controlled channel for discovery, updates and monetization. A specialist can manage the listing, submission, testing and release process from App Store Connect.

The App Store serves Apple platforms and follows Apple’s review, signing and distribution rules, while Google Play serves Android devices with a different release model. The choice depends on the target audience, device ecosystem, technical stack and business model.

A strong Apple App Store specialist usually understands App Store Connect, Apple Developer accounts, Xcode signing and TestFlight. Knowledge of Swift, iOS release pipelines, StoreKit, subscriptions, analytics and localization is useful when the work reaches beyond store administration.

The needed experience depends on the risk and scope of the release. A simple metadata update differs from a first submission, a subscription migration or a product with several regional listings. Choose someone who has handled the specific workflow and can explain review, signing and rollback decisions.

Yes, most Apple App Store tasks can be completed remotely through secure access, shared release calendars and documented approvals. On-site collaboration in Germany can help when teams need close coordination with product, legal or German-language content owners.

Ask how the specialist prepares a release, checks privacy information and responds to a review rejection. High-quality work includes a documented submission checklist, secure credential handling, clear ownership and a handover that lets the internal team repeat the process.

An App Store expert may focus on distribution rather than application development, although many specialists also understand iOS builds and release automation. Clarify whether the project needs store operations, Swift or SwiftUI changes, CI configuration, or the full path from code to production.

Common causes include incomplete privacy disclosures, broken login flows, misleading metadata, missing review information, signing problems or features that do not meet Apple’s guidelines. An experienced Apple App Store professional checks these areas before submission and keeps evidence ready for reviewer questions.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 794 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects, 97% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 61% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (17%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Retail (54%), and Banking and Finance (48%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Apple App Store in their recent projects are Information Technology (98%), Product Development (96%), and Project Management (54%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Apple App Store

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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