Caddy Experts in Germany
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Ornel Franck Wora Yeno
Last position:
Purchasing Manager, Logistics & IT Manager at Onlinehandler
Proactive support of management in business field development & innovation management
New development of a suite of business applications for analyzing valuation, P&L, and market price risk data
Automation of all internal and external business and work processes
Development of AI-based and AI-supported ETL processes as well as data analysis
Business use-case development
Business and work process optimization
Enterprise architecture management
Sales data analysis and forecasting as well as capture
Inventory management & reordering
Supplier management and communication
Customs processing & clearance
Shipping handling & warehouse coordination
Interface management
Technologies used: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, JTL-Wawi, JTL-WMS, OTTO Partner Connect (OPC), Amazon Seller Central, DHL Global Forwarding, Jira, Draw.IO, Java (8,17,21,25), Jenkins, SonarQube, Git, Gitea, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Vaadin, H2, PostgreSQL, Docker, Local LLMs, Postman, JasperSoft Studio, JasperReports
René Pfisterer
Last position:
Full Stack Developer at XPS Software
- Industry: B2B
- Headless frontend with AEM integration
- Key challenge: Migrating a PWA application in live operation based on .NET and legacy code; the entire application must be converted to React and Express.js/TypeScript
- Technical frameworks: Tailwind, XML, JavaScript, Caddy, ReactJS, Express.js, REST API, JSON
- Cloudflare CDN
- Caddy server with GitHub CI/CD pipeline
Hendrik Levering
Last position:
Senior Modernization Engineer – Legacy Web App Performance & Refactoring (Energy Sector) at Levering IT GmbH
Re-architected a web application that had grown over years, modularizing tightly coupled components
Reduced response times from several seconds to <50 ms
Removed performance bottlenecks
Simplified architecture so internal teams can implement features on their own again
Timon Ringwald
Last position:
Database Developer – Research Project – Healthcare Billing at MeQuEn GmbH
- Optimizing dynamically generated databases for logging
- Tools: MariaDB, C#, Visual Studio, VMs, Docker, Windows, Linux
Matthias Schneider
Last position:
AI-assisted Web Development & SaaS Founder at Self-employed
- Full focus on AI-augmented web development
- Building and running three proprietary AI-native SaaS products (BrainButler, PageUpgrade, termin365)
- Developing a self-hosted business stack for digital sovereignty
- Daily workflow with Claude as engineering partner and Anthropic/OpenAI APIs for product features
- Using RAG systems with custom vector databases and prompt engineering for complex multi-step pipelines
- Tech stack: Python/FastAPI (backend), React/TypeScript (frontend), WordPress plugin architectures (PHP), multi-tenant systems with per-user encryption
Marc Haid
Last position:
Senior Architect, Coach and Developer
Fixing issues in the application logic
Covering the changes with component tests
Analyzing and documenting the data structure of the different applications
Analyzing and documenting the parameters for configuring the applications
Analyzing and documenting the necessary measures to ensure the operation of the applications
Analyzing and designing the separation of the individual database structures
Analyzing and estimating the effort for planned enhancements
Analysis, maintenance and documentation of a heterogeneous legacy system landscape for a print media service provider
Technology: C#, VB.NET, C, Python, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio 2010, JetBrains Rider, Visual Studio Code, arc42, Draw.io, Jira, GitLab
Sascha Kirsch
Last position:
Freelance Mechanical Engineering Technician in Design and Development (Designer / ME Design) at Coherent Laser Systems GmbH & Co. KG
- Detailed and overall design for laser systems / design of optical and precision mechanical systems
- Development of mechanical concepts and layout variants
- Handling large CAD assemblies
- Experience in designing systems in the area of vacuum technology
- Development of the design and creation of complete manufacturing documents according to specifications and standards
- Clarification of design-related questions with the project manager, assembly team, and suppliers
- Creation of 3D components in NX
- Creation of 3D assemblies in NX
- Integrating standard and purchased parts into the design
- Creation of technical drawings
- Coordination with suppliers
- Technologies used: Siemens NX2306, Teamcenter Engineering 14
Christoph Beberweil
Last position:
Freelancer & Managing Director at Capsimity GmbH
Katarzyna Wiesemann
Last position:
Self-employed in Coaching and Consulting at Self-employment in Coaching and Consulting
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Statistics of experts using Caddy
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
14 years
Position duration
2.6 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Human Resources, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
71%
Master's degree or higher
43%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
89%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 Caddy
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
Caddy basics
Caddy is a modern web server and reverse proxy. Teams use it to serve sites, terminate TLS, route traffic, and simplify edge setup without a lot of manual certificate work. It is often chosen for straightforward operations and a clean config style.
What it handles
- Automatic HTTPS and certificate renewal
- Reverse proxying for apps and APIs
- Static site delivery and redirects
- Basic access control and request rules
- Integration with containers and internal services
Why specialists matter
Strong Caddy professionals know how to shape traffic paths, headers, and TLS behavior without breaking upstream services. They also understand how Caddy fits into Linux hosts, Docker setups, and existing Nginx or Apache environments during migration.
Typical projects
Companies bring in freelance expertise for new edge setups, configuration reviews, migration from Nginx, or fixing HTTPS and proxy issues. In Germany, this is common when teams need clear documentation and remote support that still fits local working hours.
What good work looks like
A good specialist writes simple, readable Caddyfile configurations and explains trade-offs clearly. They test redirects, certificate handling, and upstream health carefully, and they can support both the Caddyfile and the JSON config when a project needs it.
Skills around Caddy
Caddy work often goes with:
- Linux server administration
- Docker and container networking
- DNS and TLS troubleshooting
- PHP, Node.js, Go, or API hosting behind a proxy
- Migration planning from Nginx or Apache
Frequently asked questions
Curious about Caddy? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
Caddy is used to serve websites, terminate TLS, and route requests to internal services. Many teams also use it as a reverse proxy for APIs, admin tools, and containerized apps because the configuration stays compact and readable.
Caddy stands out for automatic HTTPS and a simpler configuration model. Nginx and Apache are still strong choices, but Caddy often wins when a team wants less certificate maintenance and faster setup for common proxying tasks.
A company should bring in Caddy expertise when the edge setup is new, unstable, or being migrated from another web server. It is also a good idea when HTTPS, redirects, or proxy headers need to be cleaned up without changing the application itself.
A strong Caddy freelancer usually understands Linux, DNS, TLS, Docker, and basic networking. They should also be comfortable reading app logs and tracing issues across the proxy, the upstream service, and the certificate layer.
Not always, but even small Caddy work benefits from someone who has handled real server traffic before. Simple site hosting can be quick, yet proxy rules, certificate chains, and migration work can expose edge cases that a beginner may miss.
Most Caddy projects work well remotely because the setup lives in config files and on servers. On-site help can still be useful when access is restricted or the environment is tied to local infrastructure in Germany.
Look for clear config files, careful testing, and a clean explanation of why each rule exists. A good Caddy specialist checks TLS behavior, proxy headers, redirect chains, and rollback options instead of only making the site respond once.
Yes, Caddy is often a practical target for migrations when the goal is simpler HTTPS and easier day-to-day maintenance. The best specialists map old rewrite rules, headers, and upstream paths first so the switch does not change application behavior.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects is 102 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 820 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects, 71% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 43% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and Spanish (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects are Information Technology (78%), Professional Services (56%), and Manufacturing (44%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Caddy in their recent projects are Product Development (100%), Information Technology (78%), and Operations (44%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Caddy
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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