Cloud Foundry Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Cloud Foundry
Patrick D.
Last position:
Fullstack Developer
- SPA for automated communication of medical findings with role-based access (Sanctum)
- Server-side LLM integration (OpenRouter) with structured processing
- Automated sending via SMS/voice call (Twilio, ElevenLabs) with queue + status retry
- Full test coverage with 80+ documented test cases
Technologies: PHP, Laravel, LLM API (OpenRouter), Twilio, ElevenLabs, Laravel Sanctum, PHPUnit, Playwright, Docker, REST
Markus B.
Last position:
Developer / DevOps, Consulting at A state authority in Baden-Württemberg / FSAS Technologies GmbH
Oracle Project Management and Automation
As part of the project, the operation of an Oracle infrastructure was automated by developing and enhancing Puppet modules and migrating existing Bash scripts to a standardized configuration management solution.
The aim of the project was to standardize and automate administrative processes, improve the maintainability of the Oracle platform, and increase the efficiency and traceability of infrastructure management through the use of Infrastructure as Code.
- Analysis and migration of existing Bash shell scripts to a Puppet-based automation solution
- Development and enhancement of Puppet modules for Oracle environments
- Automation of installation, configuration and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code
- Standardization and optimization of configuration management for Oracle systems
- Creation and maintenance of technical and operational documentation
- Planning, coordination and professional support during project implementation
- Operation and automation of Oracle systems on x86-based Linux server platforms
- Testing and quality assurance of the developed Puppet modules
- Analysis and resolution of technical errors as part of the automation and migration
- Close coordination with specialist departments and infrastructure teams to implement automation requirements
Technologies used: Puppet 7/8, SLES 15, Oracle 19, Oracle Grid, SVN, Windows Server, Confluence, VS Code, Ruby, Bash, Pass
Alexander Z.
Last position:
Fullstack Developer and DevOps Engineer at Freelancer
- Developing the infrastructure and improving existing infrastructure: Jenkins, Gitlab Pipeline, OpenShift, Docker, Helm Chart, Kubernetes, Artifactory, CodePipeline, CodeArtifact, Python
- Documenting solutions in Jira/Confluence
- Supporting other colleagues in different technical areas
Pierre G.
Last position:
Ansible Automation, Windows Third Level Support at DB InfraGO AG
- PRISMA project
- Ansible automation
- Windows third-level support for Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2013, Windows 2016, Windows 2019
Philipp D.
Last position:
IT Architect & IT Product Manager at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
- Optimization of software lifecycle processes for SAP platform apps (BTP CAP)
- Development of template MCP servers for S/4 CALM systems of Porsche AI (BTP)
- Design, development, and IT product management for two MS CoPilot custom agents supporting SAP systems (incl. MCP integration)
- Lead Center of Practice: AI-assisted ABAP development
- Initiation and coordination of the proof of concept implementation of conduct.ai
- Advising application teams on software and integration architecture, clean core principles and implementation, as well as AI use on the SAP platform
Serge K.
Last position:
Founder
- Idea, design and initial implementation of a service that aggregates publicly available data to estimate prices for certain types of objects
- Collection of data from different data sources and its normalization. Embedding the data using SentenceTransformer and training gradient boost models
- Implementation of a web service that
- reads arbitrary user text
- extends it if some parts of data are missing
- uses a local LLM model to prepare the data for prediction
- embed the data and call for prediction from the gradient boost model
- uses a LLM model to generate a report for the user request including explanations
- Stack: BigQuery, Vertex AI, Cloud Run (GCP), Python, Terraform, DBT, SentenceTransformer, Qwen
- Minor SEO optimizations
- More to come...
Maik S.
- Development of a new generation of Spring Boot microservices for an archiving system on OpenShift, monitoring, security analyses
Stack: Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Vaadin, OpenShift 4.x, Maven, Artifactory, Jenkins, Git/Github, GitHub Copilot, GitOps, CI/CD, Kargo/ArgoCD
Nico B.
Last position:
Freelance Software Engineer & Technical Consultant at Brain Appeal GmbH
Project: Frontend relaunch Campus Events
- Technical responsibility for the design and step-by-step implementation of the frontend relaunch of an existing event management platform, in close coordination with product and business teams.
- As-is analysis and stakeholder interviews as the basis for the target picture and the evaluation of possible solution approaches.
- Building a modular, extensible frontend architecture with a clear separation between theming and template structure - the basis for independent further development of individual areas.
- Implementation in parallel with the existing frontend for a low-risk, gradual transition without interrupting operations.
Technologies: PHP, Symfony 7, Bootstrap 5, CSS, JavaScript
Olaf T.
Last position:
CTO, Shareholder, Agile Coach, Product Owner at fluidx digital GmbH
- Development and rollout of a browser-based platform for camera streaming, augmented reality (AR), and visual computing
- Device-independent camera streaming for smartphones, tablets, desktop PCs, as well as VR and AR headsets
- Ensuring GDPR-compliant hosting in Open Telekom Cloud and other sovereign cloud providers
- Intuitive visual and collaborative features to increase efficiency and integrate smoothly into existing business software
Christof H.
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
Julian K.
Last position:
Software Analysis in Gaming at dzkraken.com
- Development of a plug-and-play solution for game server operators to collect, process, and display game server data
- Integration of a subscription-based payment system
- Technologies: C#-10, .NET5, SQL, .NET8, PostgreSQL, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, Entity Framework, TailwindCSS, OIDC, JWT, Stripe, OAuth2.0, Docker, Testing, Portainer, PowerShell
Werner K.
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
Felix B.
Last position:
Data Consultant & Technical Lead DataVerse at Lufthansa Technik AG
- Technical consulting for greenfield development of AVIATAR 2.0
- Designing data pipelines and data architecture within the DataVerse Data Lake
- Planning and implementing Data Lake zones, data governance, data retention, and recovery strategies
- Collaboration with the Data Architecture and Platform Team for infrastructure scaling and design
- Close cooperation with stakeholders across Lufthansa Technik, including requirements management
- Hands-on development of data pipelines using Spark Structured Streaming and Databricks
- Proofs of Concept (PoCs) for Graph-Links and real-time analytics
- Provisioning data for AI and ML projects (e.g., predictive analytics)
- Technical design and implementation of near-real-time pipelines based on business requirements
Stephan F.
Last position:
NLP/LLM Chatbot at Insurance
- Conceptualized and implemented an LLM-based case assistant (file assistant)
- Selected and evaluated RAG methods; designed hybrid RAG information retrieval using Elasticsearch + embeddings
- Built ingestion pipelines for multiple document formats; analyzed and aligned with source systems
- Developed a Streamlit-based chatbot GUI and performed NLP-based causal chain analysis for regress cases
- Evaluated analytical LLM methods; deployed via Jenkins to OpenStage
Igor L.
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at Toptal
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and use cases for new features, made implementation plans, and tracked progress.
- Improved internal links for more than 60,000 public pages by unifying link texts.
- Increased conversion of new talents by 30% without significantly dropping their quality.
- Reduced the cycle of blog domain creation from two months of engineering work to a process handled by content editors.
- Created a light, adjustable Hanami CLI application to prepare data for the Grafana team’s KPI dashboard.
- Generated content sections of public pages with data from Kafka and BigQuery, enabling almost real-time data on public pages.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams on high-priority tasks, addressing technical challenges and balancing multiple responsibilities to meet project goals.
- Delivered urgent updates for critical website components, ensuring timely delivery and smooth functionality under tight deadlines.
- Assisted teammates with Docker, service deployment, and backend implementation questions.
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Statistics of experts using Cloud Foundry
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
1.5 years
Positions per freelancer
18
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
81%
Master's degree or higher
48%
Doctorate
19%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Russian
Speak two or more languages
92%
Based on our profile pool as of 9 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 Cloud Foundry
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 9 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Cloud Foundry 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 (96%)
- Automotive (71%)
- Banking and Finance (54%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Government and Administration (50%)
- Healthcare (42%)
- Transportation (42%)
- Manufacturing (42%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Platform foundation
Cloud Foundry is an open-source platform as a service for deploying, scaling and operating applications without managing every layer of the underlying infrastructure. Teams push application code through a command-line interface, while the platform handles staging, routing, health management and runtime placement. It is suited to organisations that need consistent delivery across private, public or hybrid clouds.
Application delivery
Cloud Foundry supports common application runtimes through buildpacks and a clear separation between code, configuration and backing services. Professionals use manifests, environment variables, service bindings and deployment strategies to make releases repeatable. They also shape application routes, scaling policies, logs and environment-specific settings for reliable operations.
Ecosystem and tooling
The platform connects with source control, continuous integration and delivery systems, container registries, identity services and observability tools. Its ecosystem may include:
- Cloud Foundry CLI workflows and manifest-based deployments
- Community and custom buildpacks for application runtimes
- Service brokers for databases, messaging and enterprise services
- BOSH for provisioning and lifecycle management of platform components
- Kubernetes integration where application and container platforms coexist
When specialists help
Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a Cloud Foundry foundation needs a new operating model, a platform upgrade or stronger delivery controls. Specialists can assess existing foundations, improve developer self-service and reduce friction between application teams and platform operations. In Germany, this can support distributed work across internal teams, suppliers and regulated enterprise environments.
Migration and operations
Cloud Foundry professionals support migrations from virtual machines, traditional application servers and other platform-as-a-service offerings. They plan application decomposition, runtime compatibility, data-service connections and rollback paths. They can also tune capacity, improve platform resilience, manage certificates and integrate central logging, metrics and alerting without obscuring operational ownership.
What strong experts bring
Strong professionals understand both the developer experience and the infrastructure beneath it. They can troubleshoot failed staging, route traffic, inspect container and application logs, and explain platform behaviour in practical terms. Look for experience with automation, networking, security, identity, Linux, cloud infrastructure and clear runbooks, alongside the ability to collaborate remotely or on site with German-speaking teams when required.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Cloud Foundry? These answers cover the essentials.
Cloud Foundry is used to provide a managed application platform for deploying and operating cloud-native software. Companies use it for internal platforms, customer-facing services, APIs and business applications where teams need a consistent path from source code to production.
Cloud Foundry offers a higher-level application platform with opinionated workflows, buildpacks and a developer-friendly push model. Kubernetes provides broader control over containers and orchestration, but usually requires more platform engineering; the right choice depends on application patterns, team skills and operational priorities.
Cloud Foundry is the open-source platform and ecosystem, while Pivotal Cloud Foundry was a commercial distribution and product offering built around it. The former Pivotal offering is now associated with Tanzu Application Service, so project requirements should clarify the distribution, support model and platform version in use.
A strong Cloud Foundry specialist often brings knowledge of Linux, networking, identity and access management, infrastructure automation, CI/CD and observability. Experience with BOSH, buildpacks, service brokers, databases and Kubernetes is useful when the platform connects several infrastructure layers.
The right level depends on the work. A simple application deployment may need familiarity with the CLI, manifests and service bindings, while platform upgrades, BOSH operations, security changes or migrations require deeper production experience and careful rollback planning.
Cloud Foundry work is often suitable for remote collaboration because configuration, pipelines, logs and documentation can be reviewed online. On-site sessions may still help with platform discovery, access controls or workshops, and companies in Germany should agree early on working language, availability and security access.
Ask the professional to explain a real platform change from planning through validation and recovery. Look for clear reasoning about buildpacks, routing, service integration, capacity, observability and security, rather than familiarity with commands alone. References to runbooks and measurable operational outcomes are useful evidence.
Tanzu Application Service can suit organisations that want a supported distribution, established enterprise integrations and a defined operating model. A self-managed Cloud Foundry foundation may offer more control, but it places greater responsibility for upgrades, platform automation, support and lifecycle decisions on the organisation.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 745 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects, 81% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 48% hold at least a Master's degree, and 19% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects are German (96%), English (92%), and Russian (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Automotive (71%), and Banking and Finance (54%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (88%), and Quality Assurance (71%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Cloud Foundry
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