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Thomas Ü.

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Innovative Fintech & Blockchain Leader ¡ Head Of Engineering

Berlin
Thomas Ü.

Last position:

Head of Engineering - Midnight at IOG / Midnight

  • Built and scaled a 35-member engineering team (Core Engineering, QA, and SRE) in 12 months, accelerating Midnight’s blockchain development on Parity’s Substrate framework.
  • Defined strategic direction and aligned technology development with business objectives as a key member of the leadership.
  • Optimized software development processes and implemented agile methodologies, enhancing operational efficiency and code security.
  • Delivered projects in a fast-paced startup environment through effective project management and resource allocation.
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Alex K.

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Head of Engineering

Berlin
Alex K.

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Head Of Engineering at Solaris Digital Assets GmbH

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Matthias O.

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Freelance work

Berlin
Matthias O.

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Freelance work at Etengo (fĂźr Syna AG)

  • Consulting in the SAP EAM module as part of the migration to EON's S/4 HANA oneERP system

  • Review and cost estimation of customer-specific developments (e.g. cockpit for EAM orders, document flow display)

  • Preparation of EAM classification data for technical objects (functional locations, equipment) for migration to new classes

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Ricardo C.

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Senior Frontend Engineer | UI/UX Designer

Berlin
Ricardo C.

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Senior Frontend Engineer at Deutsche Rente Versicherung

  • Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
  • Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
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Raphael M.

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Founder / Quant Developer

Berlin
Raphael M.

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Founder / Quant Developer at Market Maker

  • Crypto quant strategy development, automated trade execution, onchain data client (Ethereum / Solana)
  • Data and trade architecture development for liquidity provision
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Seyed Farhad M.

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Senior Product Security Engineer

Berlin
Seyed Farhad M.

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Senior Product Security Engineer at Delivery Hero

  • Developed a custom tool using the Mistral 7B LLM to scan, validate, and report security vulnerabilities.
  • Security tested AI agents, bots, and other LLMs, focusing on prompt injection, model inversion, data poisoning, EDR/AV bypass and evasion techniques, membership inference, model evasion, overfitting to malicious inputs, and contextual manipulation.
  • Onboarded repositories to SAST solutions for security scanning, implemented secrets scanning, DAST, and SCA, and used ZAP for DAST in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Delivered security awareness training and developed CTF challenges and training materials to improve developers' security knowledge.
  • Planned and carried out bi-annual red teaming operations based on the MITRE ATT&CK framework and led internal and external pentests based on the OWASP Top 10 framework for 70+ applications worldwide, resulting in the detection, reporting, and remediation of hundreds of vulnerabilities.
  • Triaged HackerOne reports.
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Louis G.

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Freelance Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer

Berlin
Louis G.

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Freelance Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer at Self-employed

  • Develop and demonstrate solutions using GenAI software like langchain, vercel ai sdk, copilotkit
  • Work with customers to understand their challenges and provide the best solutions based on open-source data products
  • Build RAG and GraphRAG solutions using Neo4j, lancedb, and Postgres
  • Deploy a LLMOps platform using kubernetes, terraform, helmfile, Arize phoenix, mlflow
  • Architect and build data pipelines using dbt, Trino, Spark, Iceberg, Airflow, ArgoCD, terraform, kubernetes
  • Delivered user-centred technical strategy for Agriculture 4.0 and precision livestock farming, helping my client secure funding from Bpifrance
  • Delivered a prospecting tool for a leading French solar carport installer, using geospatial computing (GIS), speeding up the sales process
  • Built digital twin architecture for solar carports and EV chargers, making real-time monitoring and smart charging possible
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Bertrand R.

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Interim IAM Product Owner (Identity Management)

Berlin
Bertrand R.

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Interim IAM Product Owner (Identity Management) at REWE digital GmbH

  • Establishing Identity & Directory Management as a new (split-off) team & product within the IAM cluster.
  • Leading the “Identity & Directory Management” product (8 people) as Product Owner.
  • Concept for ‘Digital Identities’, i.e. IDs with n users/accounts and strategy for a modernized product offering.
  • Upgrading APIs, migrating to a containerized infrastructure, rolling out international markets & standardized solutions across the REWE enterprise group.
  • Tech: OpenText™ (NetIQ) eDirectory & Identity Manager, LDAP, SAP HR/HCM, Docker/Kubernetes/Podman, REST APIs, Microsoft Active Directory & Entra ID, postgresDB, Keycloak, Ansible, Cyberark (PAM), Apache Kafka, Jira, Confluence, Miro.
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Afif F.

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Managing Director – Technology Advisory

Berlin
Afif F.

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Managing Director – Technology Advisory at Hildens Consulting

  • Founder of a consulting practice focused on digital transformation and emerging tech
  • Built a proprietary framework for evaluating technology startups based on multi-dimensional criteria
  • Provide services to clients on matters related to integrating emerging technologies into their business
  • Articulate digital transformation strategies and support in the execution activities
  • Advise clients on investment opportunities in technology startups using a proprietary startup evaluation framework
  • Advise various funds on investment opportunities in the Blockchain and Crypto space
  • Speaker on topics related to blockchain, crypto, and digital transformation
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Johannes W.

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Business Development Manager

Berlin
Johannes W.

Last position:

Head of Sales and Business Development at CampusGenius GmbH

Skills: Private5G, Strategy&Execution, Sales, PartnerManagement, NewLogos, BrandAwareness

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Paul-Stefan S.

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Senior Product Manager

Berlin
Paul-Stefan S.

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Senior Product Manager at Freelance

  • Defining product vision and go-to-market strategy for new AI-powered features
  • Conducting user research and market validation
  • Building outcome-driven roadmaps aligned with business objectives
  • Coordinating engineering, design, and sales teams
  • Establishing product processes and team workflows
  • Helping companies navigate product pivots, scale operations, and implement data-driven product development practices
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Gautam D.

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Enterprise AI and Engineering Leader

Berlin
Gautam D.

Last position:

Founder at Proferent

  • Shipped Memorable, a production iOS app using on-device CLIP-based semantic photo search. Owned the full stack: Core ML conversion, local inference pipeline, App Store release, and post-launch iteration.
  • Built a practical AI deployment framework that covers workflow redesign, use-case prioritization, system integration, eval planning, and human-in-the-loop controls.
  • Conducting AI use-case discovery and advisory conversations with professionals in legal, tax, and real estate sectors.
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Vijay S.

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Head of Digital Product

Berlin
Vijay S.

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Head of Digital Product at Allride GmbH

  • Defined and executed the end-to-end vision for Allride’s core mobility product, launching a fully functional mobile app on iOS and Android in under 3 months.
  • Led product from 0 to 1 crafting roadmap, aligning teams, and driving execution to meet user needs and business objectives.
  • Built a tiered S/M/L/XL subscription model based on mobility usage, launching the first MVP with built-in rewards and coupons to drive adoption of Allride’s recurring plans.
  • Designed and implemented a high-conversion referral program that rewarded both referrers and invitees, driving 12% of new user acquisition through organic growth loops.
  • Developed and launched Allride for Work, a B2B mobility benefit solution that enabled companies to offer sustainable commute plans to employees, driving corporate adoption and unlocking a new recurring revenue stream.
  • Aligned product initiatives with sustainable mobility goals, contributing to rapid growth and early media coverage.
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Andrew E.

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Senior Product Designer & Design Engineer

Berlin
Andrew E.

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Senior Product Designer & Design Engineer at M0

  • Owned full product design cycle: from product discovery, validating hypothesis, prototyping and testing, to implementation of production–ready code.
  • Built production–ready frontend, extending ownership beyond design into delivery to close the gap between design and real outcomes.
  • Turned complex financial and blockchain data–heavy problems into clear experiences where users make decisions in real–time.
  • Transformed design system to an infrastructure layer giving the team easy access to testing ideas quickly with vibe coding, streamlined production cycles and improved overall consistency of all products.

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Statistics of experts using Blockchain

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years (Germany: 19 years)

Blockchain experts in Berlin have 15 years of professional experience on average. It is 4 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 19 years.

Position duration

2.2 years (Germany: 2.7 years)

Blockchain experts in Berlin stay in a single position for 2.2 years on average. It is 0.5 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.7 years.

Positions per freelancer

9 (Germany: 11)

Blockchain experts in Berlin have completed 9 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 11.

Top business areas

Product Development, Information Technology, Project Management

Blockchain experts in Berlin have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Product Development, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Professional Services

Blockchain experts in Berlin are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Blockchain experts in Berlin earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 97%)

100% of Blockchain experts in Berlin hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Master's degree or higher

66% (Germany: 64%)

66% of Blockchain experts in Berlin hold at least a Master's degree. It is 2% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 64%.

Doctorate

10% (Germany: 9%)

10% of Blockchain experts in Berlin have a doctorate (PhD). It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 9%.

Certifications per freelancer

3

Blockchain experts in Berlin hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

English, German, French

Blockchain experts in Berlin most often speak English, German, and French.

Speak two or more languages

94% (Germany: 96%)

94% of Blockchain experts in Berlin speak two or more languages. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 96%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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4% of Blockchain experts in Berlin charge less than €400 per day.
36% of Blockchain experts in Berlin charge between €400 and €800 per day.
50% of Blockchain experts in Berlin charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
11% of Blockchain experts in Berlin charge €1200 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​800 €800-​1200 €1200+

The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Berlin 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 Berlin using Blockchain

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

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Daily rate avg. 774 €
Germany avg. 870 €

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 €
Germany median 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.

Blockchain 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 (91%)
  • Banking and Finance (63%)
  • Professional Services (50%)
  • Automotive (41%)
  • Education (31%)
  • Healthcare (31%)
  • Energy (28%)
  • Transportation (28%)

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

About the technology

Decentralized Systems and Distributed Ledgers

Blockchain operates as a shared, immutable distributed ledger technology (DLT) for recording transactions and tracking assets. Organizations leverage public networks, permissioned consortium chains, and layer-2 rollups to execute trust-minimized business logic and build verifiably auditable data infrastructures.

The Web3 Ecosystem and Core Tooling

Modern Web3 implementations span smart contract development, consensus mechanisms, and off-chain indexing services. Specialized tooling streamlines building, testing, and deploying production code across multiple virtual machines:

  • EVM runtimes with Solidity, Vyper, Hardhat, and Foundry
  • Rust-based frameworks for Solana, Substrate, and Polkadot
  • Layer-2 scaling via Arbitrum, Optimism, and ZK-rollups
  • Data querying and middleware with The Graph, Ethers.js, and Viem
  • Enterprise frameworks including Hyperledger Fabric and Besu

Practical Applications Across Industries

Organizations deploy decentralized networks across financial workflows, decentralized finance (DeFi), and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. Supply chain consortia run distributed registries for provenance, while gaming and media platforms rely on verifiable digital credentials and self-sovereign identity standards.

Decentralized Architecture Demand in Berlin

Berlin stands as a central European hub for decentralized technology, hosting foundational protocol teams, Web3 venture studios, and fintech hubs. Companies in the local ecosystem frequently seek specialized talent to design token standards, conduct automated verification, and manage complex testnet rollouts.

Key Indicators for Bringing in External Expertise

In-house teams frequently encounter technical bottlenecks when moving decentralized prototypes to mainnet. Engaging an experienced specialist is essential when:

  • Preparing complex smart contracts for comprehensive security audits
  • Architecting zero-knowledge proofs or cross-chain messaging bridges
  • Refactoring contract storage layouts to reduce transaction gas fees
  • Integrating custodial wallet infrastructure with legacy enterprise backends

Hallmarks of Strong Technical Specialists

Top specialists write defensive code designed to counter reentrancy, front-running, and oracle manipulation risks. They balance decentralization with user experience, optimize bytecode efficiency, and maintain production-grade automated testing suites that execute across simulated fork environments.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Blockchain? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

A robust blockchain implementation eliminates single points of failure and removes intermediaries from multi-party transactions. It provides tamper-resistant audit logs, enables automated execution through smart contracts, and lets organizations settle digital assets programmatically without centralized custody.

Public distributed ledger technology runs on permissionless networks where anyone can read, transact, and validate state changes. In contrast, enterprise solutions like Hyperledger Fabric restrict network participation to verified consortium members, enforcing strict data access controls and predictable transaction latency.

Senior professionals working with Web3 stacks combine smart contract languages like Solidity or Rust with backend proficiencies in Go, Node.js, or Python. They also bring deep familiarity with cryptographic primitives, state trie structures, indexing nodes, and front-end integration libraries like Wagmi.

Teams should target Layer 2 protocols when transactional throughput and low gas fees are critical to user adoption. Deploying on an established blockchain L2 allows projects to inherit the underlying security of Layer 1 while achieving transaction finality at a fraction of the cost.

Experienced teams conduct thorough static analysis, invariant testing, and formal verification before submitting code to independent third-party auditors. A proficient smart contract specialist writes test suites covering edge cases, state manipulation exploits, and economic attack vectors.

Decentralized engineering is inherently distributed, allowing specialists to collaborate seamlessly across remote environments using shared repositories and testnets. Teams based in tech hubs like Berlin frequently adopt hybrid collaboration models to align on architectural roadmaps before executing development cycles remotely.

Writing production code on a blockchain requires a high bar of expertise because deployed contracts are immutable and open to public inspection. Projects managing token custody or complex logic require professionals who have repeatedly delivered audited, fault-tolerant code to live mainnets.

The international technology community in Berlin operates predominantly in English, making cross-border technical communication straightforward. Most local blockchain professionals operate fluently in English, while many also offer German language capabilities for domestic corporate environments.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 774 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 66% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects are English (97%), German (91%), and French (31%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Banking and Finance (63%), and Professional Services (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Blockchain in their recent projects are Product Development (91%), Information Technology (84%), and Project Management (63%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Blockchain

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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