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Patrick D.

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Senior AI Software Engineer · Full-Stack · Agentic AI · MCP · LLM

Köln
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

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Alexander Z.

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Fullstack Developer and DevOps Engineer

Stuttgart
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
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Pierre G.

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Ansible Automation, Windows Third Level Support

Cologne
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
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Philipp D.

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SAP Architect & Developer (S/4 & BTP)

Freudenstadt
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
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Serge K.

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Data Science & Machine Learning Operations

Munich
Serge K.

Last position:

Data Scientist & MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) at REWE Digital GmbH

  • It is like a startup within REWE, where we have to build a new forecasting system on Google Cloud Platform from the scratch. Although, officially my role is called MLOps, my actual tasks also include development of data processing pipelines (data engineering) and data scientists tasks such as feature engineering and model trainings.
  • GCP: Terraform (tofu), Vertex AI (Kubeflow), Cloud Run, IAM, Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Artifact Registry
  • Data engineering: Snowflake as the main data warehouse, Terraform, DBT for data model implementations
  • CI/CD: GitLab. We have built a CI/CD pipeline that automates deployments of new releases up to production environment
  • Development of feature store and data synchronization between environments
  • Data science: evaluation of different forecasting models, including CatBoost, Contextual Gamma and Random Forest; implementation of training pipelines using Kubeflow on Vertex AI; scaling and development of an event-driven interface using Kafka as a forecasting service; evaluation of MLFlow for model tracking and model registry
  • Implementation of REST API using KeyCloak OAuth2 and OpenID (JWT)
  • Monitoring: implementation of dashboards with Grafana, Prometheus, Mimir, Streamlit and Loki to monitor prediction metrics, GCP and Snowflake costs for pipelines, and system metrics
  • Development of Copilot Agent Skills
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Maik S.

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Senior Software Engineer – Java, Spring, Microservices, Cloud, Docker, BPM and Telematics Projects

Erdmannhausen
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

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Nico B.

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Freelance IT Consultant · Software Engineer

Heßheim
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

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Olaf T.

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CTO, Shareholder, Agile Coach, Product Owner

Berlin
Olaf T.

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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
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Christof H.

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Senior Full-Stack Developer

Angelbachtal
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
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Julian K.

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Software Analysis in Gaming

Großenstein
Julian K.

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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
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Werner K.

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Test Coordinator, Designer and Engineer

Bad Homburg
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
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Felix B.

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Data Consultant & Technical Lead DataVerse

Sankt Leon-Rot
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
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Yan O.

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Software Developer (C++, Python)

Düsseldorf
Yan O.

Last position:

Software Developer (C++, Python) at Vaillant Heizsysteme

  • Implementation of communication between heating system modules via the SOME/IP interface in C++
  • Development of additional software components in C++
  • Execution of unit tests and integration tests in the GitLab CI workflow
  • Development of desktop publishing functionality
  • Tools: C++, Python, Linux, Robot Framework
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Igor L.

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Senior Software Engineer

Karlsruhe
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

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany have 20 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

1.5 years

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany stay in a single position for 1.5 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

17

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany have completed 17 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

85%

85% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

50%

50% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

20%

20% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, Russian

Cloud Foundry experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and Russian.

Speak two or more languages

91%

91% of Cloud Foundry 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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14% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany charge less than €640 per day.
50% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
18% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
14% of Cloud Foundry experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
5% of Cloud Foundry 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 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.

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Daily rate avg. 746 €

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 720 €

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.

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 (70%)
  • Banking and Finance (52%)
  • Insurance (48%)
  • Government and Administration (48%)
  • Healthcare (43%)
  • Manufacturing (43%)
  • Transportation (39%)

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, running and scaling applications without making every team manage the underlying servers. It provides a consistent path from source code to a running application through buildpacks, routing, service bindings and managed application lifecycles. Companies use it to standardize delivery across private clouds, public infrastructure and hybrid environments.

Core ecosystem

The Cloud Foundry ecosystem includes Cloud Controller, Diego, the Gorouter, UAA and Cloud Foundry CLI. BOSH automates the release, deployment and lifecycle management of the platform and its distributed components. Strong specialists also work with buildpacks, service brokers, container runtimes, logging and metrics integrations, plus Kubernetes where both platforms need to coexist.

Typical workloads

  • Deploying Java, .NET, Node.js, Go and other twelve-factor applications
  • Creating internal application platforms for product teams
  • Moving workloads from legacy hosting to repeatable cloud delivery
  • Connecting databases, messaging systems, identity providers and storage
  • Operating multi-foundation or hybrid Cloud Foundry environments

Cloud Foundry suits organizations that need controlled application delivery, clear separation between application teams and infrastructure teams, and reliable scaling for business services.

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance specialists during platform migrations, foundation upgrades, automation work and production incidents. They may need help designing network zones, integrating enterprise identity, creating custom buildpacks or replacing manual release processes. In Germany, collaboration often spans internal infrastructure teams, security stakeholders and remote professionals, with clear technical documentation and language expectations supporting delivery.

What strong specialists deliver

A capable professional understands both the developer experience and the platform beneath it. They can troubleshoot application placement, routing, health checks, service credentials and resource constraints while keeping changes reproducible through BOSH manifests and versioned releases. They also define observability, backup, recovery and upgrade procedures rather than treating deployment as a one-time task.

Selecting the right fit

Look for evidence of production Cloud Foundry work, not only familiarity with the command line. Ask how the specialist handled foundation upgrades, failed deployments, certificate rotation, capacity planning and platform security. Useful adjacent skills include Linux, networking, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, Kubernetes, containers, OAuth or SAML, and cloud services. The best fit explains trade-offs clearly and leaves behind maintainable automation and runbooks.

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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 services. It abstracts much of the infrastructure work while giving teams routing, scaling, service integration and deployment workflows for applications such as Java, .NET, Node.js and Go services.

Cloud Foundry offers a higher-level application platform with a simple push-based workflow and strong defaults for application teams. Kubernetes provides broader control over containers, networking and orchestration, but usually requires more platform design and operational effort. Some organizations run both for different workload needs.

A strong Cloud Foundry specialist commonly brings Linux, networking, identity management, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code skills. Experience with BOSH, buildpacks, service brokers, databases, messaging, Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure is also valuable when the platform forms part of a wider environment.

Companies often engage a Cloud Foundry freelancer for a foundation deployment, migration, upgrade, incident response or platform modernization effort. Specialist support is also useful when internal teams need repeatable automation, stronger observability or a clear operating model before taking ownership.

The required background depends on the assignment. A focused application migration may need familiarity with buildpacks, service bindings and pipelines, while foundation operations require deeper knowledge of BOSH, networking, security, capacity and recovery. Ask candidates to describe comparable production situations and their decisions.

Cloud Foundry work is often suitable for remote collaboration because configuration, releases, monitoring and documentation can be handled through shared tools. On-site workshops may still help with architecture, security reviews or handovers. German or English language expectations should be agreed with the stakeholders before work begins.

A Cloud Foundry freelancer should be able to compare the platform with Kubernetes, managed application services and conventional virtual-machine hosting. The right choice depends on the desired developer experience, workload portability, internal operating capacity, compliance needs and the level of infrastructure control required.

Ask a Cloud Foundry professional to explain a real deployment, upgrade or incident from diagnosis through recovery. Look for practical understanding of BOSH releases, routing, UAA, buildpacks, service brokers, logs and metrics, along with clear runbooks and safe rollback plans. Quality is shown by repeatable operations and sound trade-off decisions.

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 746 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% 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 (91%), and Russian (26%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Automotive (70%), and Banking and Finance (52%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Cloud Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (87%), and Quality Assurance (70%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Cloud Foundry

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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