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Hire experts who configure AVR and SAM projects, write and debug embedded C and C++ firmware, and connect development with Atmel-ICE or MPLAB hardware. FRATCH finds precise matches with vetted, available freelancers.

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Philipp E.

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Project Lead | Infotainment Software Architecture and Special Hardware Agricultural Machinery

Königs Wusterhausen
Philipp E.

Last position:

Project Lead | Infotainment Software Architecture and Special Hardware Agricultural Machinery at IAV GmbH Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr

  • Managing projects, including steering the international project team of up to 15 staff
  • Intensive customer communication
  • V-modell according to Automotive SPICE
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Viktor H.

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Freelance Software Developer

Elkenroth
Viktor H.

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Freelance Software Developer at Thomas Magnete GmbH

  • Development of embedded software for a valve prototype with LIN interface.
  • Extension of the software architecture in Rhapsody.
  • Implementation of the valve control as a state machine in Rhapsody.
  • Implementation of a LIN stack for communication with the PLIN-LDF test environment.
  • Integration & commissioning of the built-in bootstrap loader.
  • MCU: Infineon TLE9867.
  • IDE: Keil µVision5.
  • Project management: GitLab.
  • Architecture: Rhapsody Architect.
  • CAN adapter: PEAK PLIN-USB.
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Daniel S.

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Embedded Software Engineer

Aitrach
Daniel S.

Last position:

Embedded Software Engineer at Rawe Electronic GmbH / SCHELL

  • Firmware low-level driver development for an advanced water tap with bluetooth on an EFR32BG module from Silicon Labs with Simplicity Studio
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Aydın A.

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Freelancer Virtual Defect Manager - ECUs

München
Aydın A.

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Freelancer Virtual Defect Manager - ECUs at Cariad SE

  • Coordination, planning and reporting of base software bugs between software/hardware supplier, internal departments and functional owners
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Andrzej M.

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External Lecturer in Applied Computer Science

Petersberg
Andrzej M.

Last position:

External Lecturer in Applied Computer Science at Fulda University of Applied Sciences

  • Neural networks
  • Data structures and software algorithms
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Bernd G.

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Freelance Embedded and Software Engineer

Görlitz
Bernd G.

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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)

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Statistics of experts using Microchip Studio

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

Microchip Studio experts in Germany have 19 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

4.4 years

Microchip Studio experts in Germany stay in a single position for 4.4 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

12

Microchip Studio experts in Germany have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Microchip Studio experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Top industries

Manufacturing, Information Technology, Automotive

Microchip Studio experts in Germany are most in demand in Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Automotive.

Certification focus areas

Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Product Development

Microchip Studio experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

100% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

50%

50% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Certifications per freelancer

3

Microchip Studio experts in Germany hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, Turkish

Microchip Studio experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and Turkish.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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13% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany charge less than €640 per day.
25% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
38% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
13% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
13% of Microchip Studio experts in Germany charge €1440 or more per day.
<€640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1440+

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

Average rates of experts in Germany using Microchip Studio

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

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Daily rate avg. 789 €

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

Microchip Studio experts industry focus

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

  • Manufacturing (88%)
  • Information Technology (75%)
  • Automotive (63%)
  • Education (38%)
  • Professional Services (38%)
  • Aerospace and Defense (25%)
  • Agriculture (25%)
  • Healthcare (25%)

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

About the technology

Embedded development focus

Microchip Studio is an integrated development environment for building firmware with Microchip microcontrollers, especially AVR and SAM devices. It combines source editing, project configuration, compilation, flashing and on-target debugging in one Windows-based workspace. Teams use it for control units, connected devices, industrial electronics and other products that require predictable low-level behavior.

Core ecosystem

The environment grew from Atmel Studio and retains strong support for the Atmel and AVR ecosystem. It works with AVR and ARM-based SAM families, vendor device packs, GCC toolchains and Microchip programmers and debuggers such as Atmel-ICE. Strong specialists also understand datasheets, register-level configuration, interrupt handling, timers, communication buses and hardware constraints.

Typical deliverables

  • Configure Microchip Studio solutions, device packs and compiler settings
  • Create embedded C or C++ firmware for AVR and SAM targets
  • Implement drivers for GPIO, timers, ADC, PWM, UART, SPI and I2C
  • Flash, trace and debug code on physical evaluation boards
  • Prepare production-ready builds, documentation and test procedures

When companies need help

Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a prototype must become stable product firmware, when an existing Atmel Studio codebase needs maintenance, or when hardware and software teams are blocked during board bring-up. External specialists can isolate timing faults, reduce dependency on scarce internal knowledge and establish a repeatable build and debug workflow. In Germany, this can support industrial automation, automotive supply chains, medical equipment and connected hardware teams while collaboration remains remote or includes on-site lab work.

Skills that matter

A capable professional does more than open a project and compile it. They connect Microchip Studio settings with clock trees, memory layouts, linker behavior, bootloaders and the electrical limits of the target board. Useful adjacent skills include RTOS concepts, unit testing for embedded code, Git-based workflows, continuous integration, hardware debugging and communication with electronics specialists. Familiarity with both legacy Atmel Studio projects and current Microchip tooling helps during migrations.

Choosing a strong specialist

Look for evidence of firmware shipped on the same microcontroller family, not only screenshots of an IDE. Ask how the specialist investigates watchdog resets, interrupt conflicts, flash or RAM limits and differences between simulation and physical hardware. A strong professional explains toolchain choices, documents reproducible settings and validates behavior with probes, logs and tests. For German projects, clarify language needs, lab access, hardware shipping and the split between remote implementation and on-site commissioning.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about Microchip Studio, in one place.

Microchip Studio is used to create, compile, program and debug firmware for Microchip microcontrollers, with strong support for AVR and SAM devices. Companies use it for embedded control, sensor products, industrial electronics, connected devices and hardware prototypes.

Microchip Studio is closely associated with AVR and SAM workflows and the Atmel toolchain, while MPLAB X IDE covers a broader range of Microchip families and uses its own project and debugging ecosystem. The right choice depends on the target device, existing codebase, programmers, debuggers and team experience.

A strong Microchip Studio specialist should understand embedded C or C++, datasheets, linker settings, memory limits and hardware debugging. Experience with GCC, Git, bootloaders, RTOS concepts, UART, SPI, I2C and automated firmware testing is also valuable.

A small board bring-up may suit a specialist familiar with the selected device and evaluation hardware. Safety-sensitive products, complex peripherals or inherited Atmel Studio code require a professional who has shipped comparable firmware and can explain testing, release control and failure analysis.

Yes, much of Microchip Studio work can be done remotely when source code, schematics, board documentation and debugging hardware are accessible. On-site sessions may still help with first power-up, signal measurement, production testing or commissioning in a German laboratory or factory.

Ask the Microchip Studio freelancer to describe a relevant AVR or SAM project, the debugging tools used and how firmware quality was verified. Review repository structure, build reproducibility, documentation and their approach to diagnosing hardware-software faults rather than relying only on a polished prototype.

Microchip Studio remains useful for teams working with supported AVR and SAM devices, existing Atmel toolchains or established board-level workflows. For a new project, compare its device support and maintenance needs with MPLAB X IDE, command-line tooling and the vendor's current development recommendations.

Bring in a Microchip Studio specialist when builds cannot be reproduced, debugging depends on one internal person, firmware exceeds memory limits or hardware faults are confused with code defects. Specialist help is also valuable during toolchain migration, bootloader work, production release preparation and difficult board bring-up.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 789 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Turkish (25%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects are Manufacturing (88%), Information Technology (75%), and Automotive (63%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Microchip Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (88%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Microchip Studio

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.

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