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Tamás N.

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JAVA Development for Thermal Printer Test Program

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Tamás N.

Last position:

Embedded MISRA C Developer at DEKRA Arbeit GmbH

Task: Test tool development for Smart-Home IoT-based heating control Test tool development for Smart-Home HVAC heating and ventilation. Eliminating memory leaks in C/C++ within the CAN Analyzer application. Reviewing Python and Tcl/Tk code. Reviewing C-based simulator code for BOSCH Home Comfort cascade heating control using Visual Studio Code and Conan/Conda. Reviewing Delphi application: conversion to 64-bit. Reviewing PyQt6 user interface. SiL testing of domestic water heater control for memory leaks. Stability testing and continuous operation. Migration to Windows 11 24H2. Developing device connectivity with WinSock2 (WSAAPI, recv, send, select) for EMS/CAN IoT communication with C. Testing with virtual machines and Server Manager. Writing reports about the test cases. Logging with the RoboTT framework. Creating test procedure documentation with Docupedia. Bare-metal programming of embedded STM32 Cortex-M and simulation with Renode.io. In-depth familiarization with the SEGGER EmbOS firmware framework and its related system calls. Reviewing MATLAB/Sinumerik .m program files. Implementing redesigned OS schedulers in SEGGER EmbOS.Technologies: Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.2, Visual Studio Code, Sourcetree, Conan, Cmake, Conda, EmbOS, PyQt6, Qt6, Delphi VCL 32-bit, CAN, EMS, Powershell, MingW64, STM32 ARM-Cortex-M4F Renode.io, Windows Server 2022 Standard, RoboTT, IoT

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Kai W.

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Freelance C++/Embedded Consultant — Computer Vision, Embedded ML & Build Systems

Wiesbaden
Kai W.

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Schwarz IT KG

  • Migration of the software development process for medical technology software to the C/C++ package manager Conan and development of macOS-specific system components
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Frank B.

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Linux Expert, Engineering/Development/Security, C/Java/Python/JS

Herford
Frank B.

Last position:

System Engineer at Frequentis Comsoft

  • Migrate company software to RHEL10
  • Development in Bash, Python, C, Ansible
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Matthias K.

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General ERP and AI Consulting

Weimar
Matthias K.

Last position:

General ERP and AI Consulting at Swissnorm

  • Improve and properly define internal processes
  • Requirements management and selection of an ERP system
  • Consulting on selecting, implementing and using AI to optimize processes
  • Systems and technology: ERPnext
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Madhava N.

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Function Developer ADAS

Germering
Madhava N.

Last position:

Function Developer ADAS at Continental Automotive GmbH through Ferchau GmbH

  • Project: Sensor fusion application for traffic participant detection
  • Software frameworks: C++ (11,14), Python, Visual Studio, MTS, Qt, GitHub, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, Conan, CAN, RTOS, DOORS, CMake
  • Refactored and adapted sensor fusion algorithms by processing sensor data (camera and radar) for ACC and EBA as per requirements
  • Handled system test issue reports in JIRA
  • Tuned Kalman filters and introduced new features to enhance tracking
  • Adapted architecture, detailed design (UML) and simulation tool (Qt)
  • Conducted unit testing, code reviews and static code analysis in compliance with MISRA standards
  • Conducted regression testing to validate software, involved in software releases (CI/CD), KPI evaluation by testing NCAP scenarios
  • Flashed ADAS software to target vehicles, used UDS protocol and OBD-II tools for diagnostics and verification
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Oliver O.

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Embedded Software Engineering - Automotive

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Oliver O.

Last position:

Embedded Software Architect at Automotive supplier

Stellar SR6 G7 line, 32-bit Arm® Cortex®-R52+ MCU.

  • MISRA-C, C99, Greenhills ARM compiler
  • Dassault AUTOSAR Builder
  • EB Tresos
  • Sparx Enterprise Architect 16.1
  • VS Code
  • Python xml, lxml, NumPy and Pandas

ISO 26262, ISO 21434, hypervisor, key management, HSM. Tooling & automation. LieberLieber LemonTree + Sparx EA. Jira, Confluence, SharePoint. Git/Github. DevOps through Jenkins & Conan.

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Michael S.

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Embedded C++17 programming

Langelsheim
Michael S.

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Embedded C++17 programming at Stiebel Eltron GmbH & Co.

  • Connecting the in-house heat pumps to EEBus (in accordance with GEG §14a)

  • Support for Limit and Monitoring Power Consumption use cases

  • Linux Yocto 2.5.4 for armv5e / Yocto 2.5.4–4.3.3 for x86 target

  • g++ 7.3–13.2

  • boost 1.85 (Asio/Beast)

  • dbus-cxx 2.5.1

  • Boost.SML 1.1.11

  • CMake build management

  • KEO-Json-API 1.3.0

  • ktest 4.12.0 (Python Robot test framework)

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Franz Z.

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Test Automation Specialist

Heilbronn
Franz Z.

Last position:

Test Automation Specialist at techem

  • Technologies: Python, Jenkins, GitLab, Sonar, PyCharm
  • Extending and improving existing test automations.
  • Introducing modern test frameworks like pytest to improve test coverage.
  • Improving fault tolerance through automated tests.
  • Separating tests from tools.

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Statistics of experts using Conan

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

26 years

Conan experts in Germany have 26 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

0.9 years

Conan experts in Germany stay in a single position for 0.9 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

23

Conan experts in Germany have completed 23 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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

Top industries

Automotive, Information Technology, Manufacturing

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

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

86%

86% of Conan experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

86%

86% of Conan experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

14%

14% of Conan experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

Conan experts in Germany hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Conan experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Conan 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 Conan experts in Germany charge less than €480 per day.
13% of Conan experts in Germany charge between €480 and €640 per day.
25% of Conan experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
25% of Conan experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
25% of Conan experts in Germany charge €960 or more per day.
<€480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960+

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 Conan

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

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Daily rate avg. 766 €

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 780 €

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.

Conan experts industry focus

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

  • Automotive (90%)
  • Information Technology (90%)
  • Manufacturing (60%)
  • Healthcare (50%)
  • Aerospace and Defense (40%)
  • Education (40%)
  • Energy (40%)
  • Telecommunication (40%)

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

About the technology

Package management

Conan is an open-source package manager for C and C++ projects. It resolves third-party libraries, stores binary packages, and records the settings needed to reproduce a build. Companies use it to make large native-code codebases easier to configure, compile, test, and release across different operating systems and toolchains.

Recipes and profiles

Conan experts create and maintain recipes that describe how libraries are sourced, configured, built, packaged, and consumed. They work with profiles for compilers, architectures, build types, operating systems, and custom options. Strong practice includes version ranges, package revisions, lockfiles, and clear rules for dependency updates.

Build ecosystem

Conan fits into established C++ tooling rather than replacing it. Professionals commonly connect it with CMake, MSBuild, Xcode, Ninja, Make, and compiler toolchains such as GCC, Clang, and Microsoft Visual C++. They may also use ConanCenter, private remotes, Artifactory, binary caching, and package promotion workflows.

Typical projects

Conan expertise is useful when native software has many external dependencies or must run on several target environments.

  • Establish a package strategy for a new C++ product
  • Migrate unmanaged libraries into reproducible Conan recipes
  • Connect Conan with CMake and continuous integration
  • Set up private remotes, caches, and access workflows
  • Upgrade dependencies without destabilising release builds

When to hire

Companies bring in freelance Conan specialists when builds are slow, inconsistent, or difficult to reproduce between local machines and CI. They are also valuable during a migration from manual source builds or another package manager, when a team needs a maintainable dependency model without delaying product work. In Germany, remote collaboration is common, while regulated or hardware-focused projects may still require on-site workshops.

What quality looks like

A capable professional understands both Conan and the C++ build system around it. They design small, reusable recipes, document options and toolchain assumptions, secure package origins, and keep local, CI, and release environments aligned. They can explain trade-offs between source and binary packages and diagnose failures caused by compilers, ABI settings, profiles, or transitive dependencies.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Conan.

Conan manages external C and C++ libraries and the binary packages built from them. It helps teams define dependency versions, configure builds for different platforms, and reproduce the same dependency graph in local development and continuous integration.

Conan offers a recipe-based model with configurable profiles, package options, remotes, and binary management. vcpkg can be simpler for projects that prefer a Microsoft-led port collection, while Conan is often chosen when teams need more control over package creation, settings, and private repositories.

A strong Conan freelancer usually understands CMake, compiler and linker behaviour, Git, CI systems, and containerised build environments. Knowledge of GCC, Clang, Microsoft Visual C++, Artifactory, cross-compilation, and C++ ABI compatibility is also useful for complex projects.

The required background depends on the scope. Conan can be introduced quickly for a small dependency set, but a large migration or multi-platform release process calls for a professional who has designed recipes, profiles, lockfiles, binary policies, and upgrade workflows in production.

Conan integrates well with CMake through generated toolchain and dependency files. A specialist can preserve the existing targets while adding controlled dependency resolution, package discovery, build settings, and CI validation rather than forcing a complete build-system rewrite.

Yes. Conan configuration, recipes, repositories, and CI changes can usually be reviewed and implemented remotely through version control and shared build logs. On-site sessions may help when the work involves private infrastructure, hardware toolchains, or close coordination with a German-speaking product team.

Ask how the professional would model profiles, package revisions, lockfiles, private remotes, and binary compatibility for your toolchains. A reliable Conan specialist should also explain cache behaviour, recipe testing, security controls, and how failures are diagnosed across local and CI environments.

Typical Conan deliverables include versioned recipes, profiles, lockfiles, toolchain integration, repository configuration, CI jobs, migration documentation, and guidance for developers. The specialist should also leave clear procedures for publishing, updating, testing, and rolling back packages.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects is 96 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 766 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 86% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 0.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (30%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects are Automotive (90%), Information Technology (90%), and Manufacturing (60%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Conan in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (90%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Conan

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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