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Sercan Tatar
Last position:
Co-Founder & Lead Software Architect at Pflege-Pfad
- Focus: system architecture, cloud-native platforms, microservices, API design
- Product: Pflege-Pfad is a digital matchmaking platform that connects relatives of people in need of care directly with verified care services and caregivers - without an agency and without ongoing fees.
- Business analysis & process design:
- Analysis of the German care market and identification of the key pain points of both target groups.
- Modeling of the core business processes: registration, verification, care request, application, placement, and rating.
- Definition of the business model as a freemium/premium model with optional contact unlocking.
- Creation of user stories and requirements documentation for relatives, care services, and administrators.
- Design of trust and quality assurance mechanisms with document upload, admin review process, and rating system.
- Coordination with stakeholders and validation of product decisions with potential users.
- Technical implementation:
- Design and implementation of the entire platform architecture as a solo developer.
- Design and implementation of a REST API with Spring Boot and Kotlin, including JWT-based authentication.
- Development of the frontend as a single-page application with Angular 17.
- Implementation of the AWS infrastructure with EC2, RDS PostgreSQL, S3, CloudFront, and IAM.
- Document upload with AWS S3 via presigned URLs for verification of care services.
- Email notifications via Resend API.
- AI-supported care service search via OpenAI API.
- Implementation of complete user flows such as registration, login, password reset, and placement process.
- Building an admin panel for user and care service management as well as analytics.
- CI/CD with GitHub Actions and containerized deployments with Docker.
- End-to-end tests with Playwright.
Technologies: Kotlin, Spring Boot 3, Spring Security, JWT, JPA/Hibernate, PostgreSQL, Angular 17, TypeScript, RxJS, AWS (EC2, ECS, S3, CloudFront CDN, RDS PostgreSQL, IAM), nginx, GitHub Actions, Playwright, Maven, Git, OpenAI API, Resend API, Docker, Scrum, i18n (DE/EN/TR), Kiro, feature-flag architecture.
Salim Chehab
Last position:
Cloud / Systems Architect
- Development and introduction of operational processes
- Preparation of complete documentation packages (including emergency management and operations) to meet compliance requirements
- Introduction of a workshop on IaC (Infrastructure as Code)
- Professional consulting for the project's security concept (ISMS)
- Installation and operation of Kubernetes clusters on AWS, on-prem, and Azure
- Design of hybrid cloud architecture (on-prem, Hetzner, AWS)
- Analysis and resolution of incidents and system outages
- Network changes to firewall rules, gateways, OpenVPN settings, and IPsec tunnel (pfSense)
- Professional consulting on BitBucket, Jenkins, and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Consulting on Ansible deployments and infrastructure automation
- Consulting on building a scalable system in the cloud (AWS / Azure)
- Technologies / Tools: Ansible, Terraform, AWS, Azure, VPN, pfSense, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Kubernetes, GitLab Runner, ISMS, Golang, Prometheus, Grafana, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, Cognito, OIDC, Harbor, MinIO, Postgres, Redis, Keycloak, Ceph, Proxmox, CloudFormation, PostgreSQL, Flux CD, Hetzner, IONOS, Sonatype Nexus Repository, Entra ID, Dex IdP, Pulumi
Artyom Narimanyan
Last position:
AI Automation Engineer & Solution Architect at Technology Research Project
Designed and developed an AI-powered automation platform using n8n to analyze social media niches, identify target audiences, and automate marketing strategy generation. The solution combined AI agents, workflow orchestration, and data analysis to automate research processes and generate data-driven insights.
- Designed and implemented complex automation workflows using n8n
- Developed AI-powered analysis agents for market and audience research
- Integrated multiple APIs and AI services into automated workflows
- Built automated market, competitor, and target audience analysis pipelines
- Leveraged Large Language Models (LLMs) for information summarization, classification, and prioritization
- Containerized and deployed the platform using Docker
Technologies: n8n, AI Agents, OpenAI APIs, Prompt Engineering, LLMs, Docker, Linux, REST APIs, Webhooks
Emmanuel Lampe
Last position:
Founder and sole developer
- Development of a SaaS platform for esports teams with roles, scheduling, statistics, and billing
- Planning and implementation of the architecture, external API integrations, and operations
- Stack: Laravel 13, React 19, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Stripe
German Rauhut
Last position:
Freelance Technical Product Owner & AI Product Builder at Neckarshore AI / Freelance
Two complementary tracks: (a) building my own AI products and open-source tools under the Neckarshore AI brand, with a focus on AI-supported multi-agent development processes and documentation automation; (b) freelance support for industrial, logistics, and financial companies in IT-related transformation projects.
Current product portfolio under the Neckarshore AI brand:
- Omnopsis Documenter — AI-powered documentation engine: generates compliance, technical, and release documentation from Git, Jira, and Confluence. 500+ automated tests, 100+ API endpoints, RBAC, monitoring stack.
- TrustScope — trust analysis for public GitHub repos: deterministic three-pillar report (Security & Supply Chain, Governance, Community) based on OpenSSF Scorecard, with constructive fix suggestions instead of a single misleading score.
- md-viewer — dependency-free Markdown viewer for macOS (Finder Quick Action) and web, split view of rendered document and raw text.
- Obsidian Vault Autopilot — AI-supported vault automation for Obsidian × Claude Code: sorts the inbox, renames notes, enriches frontmatter.
- Phonesis Voice Bank — voice archive for families, hospices, and cultural archives (guided recordings, inheritable archive, optional voice cloning); currently in the GDPR compliance phase (Art. 9, biometric data).
- Multi-Agent Development Process — 12+ specialized agents (architecture, implementation, security, refactoring, marketing) with structured handoff protocol, parallel execution, and automated quality assurance — powers the entire product development.
- Freelance consulting: Technical Product Ownership for production, logistics, and compliance/AML systems; steering international rollouts including test, cutover, and change management.
Stack: NestJS, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis/BullMQ, Next.js, Claude Code (Opus), Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel
Robin Sadlo
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Senior Cloud & Backend Engineer at Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH
- Implementing applications with Kotlin and Ktor as microservices
- Using MongoDB in the MongoDB Atlas cloud
- Asynchronous communication of services via Google Pub/Sub
- Using Kotest and MockK for unit tests
- Developing an administration frontend with TypeScript, React and Express.js
- Provisioning environments in GCP using Terraform
- Implementing CI/CD processes with GitHub Actions
- Operating scalable production and test environments in GCP with Kubernetes, Helm and Flux CD
- Monitoring environments with Prometheus and Grafana
- Providing BI data in the Google BigQuery data warehouse
Will Orrantia
Last position:
Solution Architect at Stuttgart Police Authority
Designing the migration strategy for WLS applications to the BKA cloud and Stack IT
Creating a hybrid cloud for internal testing and development with Kubernetes
Transforming the IT landscape from a legacy monolithic architecture to a cloud-based architecture
Integrating new CI/CD processes using Azure Pipelines
Quadrupled the throughput of personnel security checks
Migrated personnel security clearance applications to Docker-based applications
Built CI/deploy pipelines with Azure DevOps
Environment: Java Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Oracle WebLogic, OpenID, Camunda, JUnit, TOGAF
Lothar Hinsche
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Solution Manager for PoC investigation and for replacing and refining an existing cloud and IoT power plant control system at Shell AG and NEXT Kraftwerke GmbH
- Investigating the PoC and replacing and refining an existing cloud and IoT power plant control solution for certificate management of renewable energy plants (solar, wind, biomass, etc.) for the largest European renewable energy network operator, including examining the field IoT devices and their integration and network connections, aiming for automated PKI key management.
- Messaging with Kubernetes for large API-connected enterprise applications
- Risk and attack vector analysis, software quality & bug assessments
- Agile workload scheduling via Jira & Confluence
- Evaluation of pub/sub message streams for MQ and Kafka.
- Various tests with “best design approaches” for resilience patterns like circuit breaker designs, throughput measurement and monitoring, bulkhead governors – for robust EA design
- Integration of API management with IBM's API Connect to Kubernetes for platform-agnostic microservices API management designs. Google Apigee
- Solution health check approaches for load burst situations + remedy
- Research and evaluation of potential sub-service providers in the coordinating role as solution manager. CIS20 controls.
- DREAD and STRIDE security assessments.
Achille Chimi
Last position:
Backend/Frontend Developer at ITZ-Bund
Development of a microservice application for calculating postings on accounts
Development of backend components with Java or JEE, Quarkus, Kafka, Rest API
Development of the test component with mocking frameworks (Mockito)
Development of integration test components
Creation of OpenAPI specification format
Configuration of CI/CD pipeline
Development of frontend components with React
Design, further development and optimization of system structures
Code review
Java Corretto 21, JEE, Quarkus, Golang
Reactive programming with Spring WebFlux, Project Reactor
Git, Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipeline, YAML, Json Swagger UI, Postman, Rest OpenAPI, Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, Log4J
Microservices, Jira, Confluence, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes (deployment via Helm charts)
Spring Security, OAuth 2, JWT, Sonarqube
IntelliJ, Maven, logging framework Splunk, Agile method Scrum, Nexus, Vaadin V24, build tool Vite
React, React.JS, Node.js, Jess/JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, Agile method Scrum, accessibility BITV, Playwright
Benjamin Schaich
Last position:
Design and implementation of a new cloud service at Porsche AG
- Design of a new cloud service
- Requirements Engineering
- API Design (REST API, Kafka)
- Consulting on architecture, feasibility and effort estimation
- Implementation of a microservice architecture
- Implementation of a Spring Boot web service
- Development of REST APIs including business and persistence logic
- Kafka consumers and producers
- Various Excel upload/download scenarios
- Change Data Capture
- Cloud provisioning with IaC/Terraform
- Go-live with 30,000 users
- Operation, support and bug fixing for other services
Environment/tools: GitLab, JIRA, Confluence, IntelliJ, Spring Boot, Java, Docker, Terraform, AWS ECS, Postgres, Apache Kafka, SAP Datasphere, JUnit, Debezium, Apache POI, Hibernate, JPA, Testcontainers
Ronald Foerster
Last position:
IT Consultant & Training at Various Small Projects & AI Training
- Development of multiple websites for small businesses (6)
- SEO/SEM
- Business Consulting (Implementation of ERP systems (Fresha / MS Dynamics))
- AI Tooling, Prompting & Coding
- GenAI Chatbot (GPT 4.0)
- Creation of a telephone agent (NLP services, Twilio, Python, Azure Services)
- Python coding, report & dashboard creation
- Stakeholder management and consulting throughout the project lifecycle
Training and Certifications in AI:
- Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
- Develop Gen AI Solutions with Azure Open AI Service
- Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution
- Artificial Intelligence for the Business Professional
- Generative AI for the Business Professional
- Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner
Boas Betzler
Last position:
Technical Leader and Executive Sponsor, AI Solution Assistant
- Product owner and Executive Sponsor for AI Assistant trained on a knowledge base of past solution designs, RFP documents, and current product documentation
- Used by close to 100 global architects and engineers in pre-sales and post-sales
- Generates full solution documents with requirement driven architecture decisions, solution overview, diagrams, bill of material, roles and responsibility matrix
- Technologies: AI, LLM, Chat Bot, RAG, Agentic AI, Vector Databases, Public Cloud
Meenakumar Vaikundam
Last position:
Senior Embedded Technical Manager at IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies
- Led 14 member dev team and delivered postgresql database integration and performance optimization
- Delivered 8 K lines of C code with fewer defects (5 medium to low) in 8 months of development
- Integrate open source pgVector for AI application of the database for exact and nearest neighbor search
Alexander Zubok
Last position:
Fullstack Developer and DevOps Engineer at Freelancer
- Develop infrastructure and enhance existing infrastructure: Jenkins, GitLab Pipeline, OpenShift, Docker, Helm Chart, Kubernetes, Artifactory, CodePipeline, CodeArtifact, Python
- Document solutions in Jira/Confluence
- Support other colleagues in various technical areas
Noushiq Mohammed K A N
Last position:
Projects at Institute for Intelligent Systems
- Evaluation and analysis of camera-based traffic light and sign recognition system on various LLM-based autonomous driving systems (LMDrive, BEVDriver)
- Implemented VLM based traffic notice instruction generation unit for closed-loop autonomous driving system which alerts driver in unforeseen driving incidents
- Developed independent LLM-based local chatbot with Llama, DeepSeek and Qwen including MLflow evaluation framework
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Statistics of experts using Docker
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
15 years (Germany: 17 years)
Position duration
1.8 years (Germany: 5.1 years)
Positions per freelancer
12 (Germany: 11)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
95% (Germany: 91%)
Master's degree or higher
55% (Germany: 60%)
Doctorate
5% (Germany: 9%)
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 97%)
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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart using Docker
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
Container basics
Docker packages software and its runtime into containers that behave the same across laptops, test systems, and production hosts. Teams use it to keep builds stable, simplify deployment, and isolate services without heavy virtual machines.
Common work
- Create Dockerfiles for services and worker jobs
- Build and tag images for CI and release pipelines
- Set up Docker Compose for local stacks and integration tests
- Tune volumes, networks, and environment handling
- Reduce image size and remove unnecessary layers
Ecosystem
Strong professionals work with Docker Engine, Docker Compose, registries, and the commands and files that support repeatable delivery. They also understand how Docker fits with Kubernetes, CI systems, and observability tools, so containers move cleanly from development to operations.
When to bring help
Companies bring in freelance Docker expertise when builds are slow, images are inconsistent, or local setup is hard to reproduce. It also helps when a Stuttgart team needs to containerize legacy services, support remote collaboration, or align container workflows across several product teams.
What good experts do
A good specialist writes clear Dockerfiles, keeps images small, and separates app code from configuration. They know how to handle secrets, ports, networking, and persistent data, and they can explain tradeoffs between simplicity, security, and speed.
Delivery focus
Docker work often ends in practical deliverables: a clean image build, a Compose setup, a migration plan for containerized services, or documentation that helps other specialists run the stack. The best professionals leave systems easy to maintain, not just easy to start.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Docker.
Docker is used to package software with its dependencies so it runs consistently across development, testing, and production. Companies rely on it for local environments, CI pipelines, isolated services, and repeatable releases. It is especially useful when different teams need the same setup without manual configuration.
Docker containers are lighter than virtual machines because they share the host operating system instead of running a full guest OS. That usually means faster startup and simpler scaling for services. Virtual machines still make sense when strong OS-level isolation is required, but containers are often easier for application delivery.
A strong Docker specialist usually knows Linux basics, shell scripting, and CI tooling. Skills with Docker Compose, image registries, networking, and secrets handling are also important. For platform work, knowledge of Kubernetes and deployment pipelines helps a lot.
A project is ready for Docker expertise when teams need a cleaner local setup, stable builds, or a path from manual deployment to container-based delivery. It also helps when services are becoming harder to run consistently across environments. If images, volumes, or Compose files are already causing friction, it is a good time to bring in help.
Yes. Docker is a strong fit for remote collaboration because every specialist can work against the same container setup, no matter where they are based. For Stuttgart teams, that can reduce time lost to environment drift while still supporting on-site workshops when needed. Clear documentation matters just as much as the container files themselves.
Review whether the Docker setup is easy to read, easy to rebuild, and safe to run. Good work usually has small images, clear layer structure, sensible environment handling, and Compose files that match real usage. If the setup is documented and stable in CI, that is a strong sign of quality.
No. Docker is the core container tool for building and running images, while Docker Compose defines multi-container local setups. Kubernetes is a separate orchestration system for running containers at scale. A good specialist knows how these tools connect, but they solve different problems.
Yes. Docker is often used to wrap legacy applications so they run in a predictable environment without rewriting the whole system. That can make testing, deployment, and handover much easier. The main challenge is usually adapting configuration, file access, and startup behavior to a container model.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 737 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 55% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (29%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Automotive (58%), and Banking and Finance (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Docker in their recent projects are Information Technology (92%), Product Development (92%), and Quality Assurance (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Docker
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