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Manuel K.

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Senior Full-Stack Developer & IT Trainer

Iserlohn
Manuel K.

Last position:

.NET Developer, SAP Business One Consultant at Own Projects

  • DTO class generator: In-house development of a tool for the automatic generation of classes, functions, and methods for use in .NET Core projects based on SAP Business One Service Layer metadata
  • E-invoice import add-on: Development of a SAP Business One add-on / coresuite module for the automated import of ZUGFeRD e-invoices as incoming invoices – with configurable mapping to flexibly control the import logic across four mapping types (DIRECT, SQL, FIXED, EXPR). The add-on is available as a licensed product for SAP Business One customers.

Stack: SAP Business One, SAP Business One Service Layer, coresuite Country Package, C#

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Kersten L.

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Senior Consultant · Full-Stack Engineer · Coding Architect · AI Engineer · Coach

Dortmund
Kersten L.

Last position:

Lead Architect / Lead Developer at Bettles: Sports Betting Platform

  • Complete greenfield rebuild across the whole stack — built AI-native: backend in Go and NestJS, PostgreSQL (CNPG) on K3s with GitOps/Terraform; frontend on Angular 22, zoneless.
  • Orchestrated coding agents (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) across the entire lifecycle — architecture, implementation, testing, reviews, documentation — driven by Specification-Driven Development (SDD).
  • “Bruno” — LLM commentator persona backed by RAG and MCP for a personality that stays consistent across all generations (match previews, post-match reports, his own virtual bets).

Angular 22 (zoneless, without Zone.js), Claude Code, Claude Code Skills, CNPG, Cursor, Design Tokens (Spec for Code), Docker, Gherkin, Git, GitLab, GitOps, Go, Google Gemini, Grafana, Hetzner Cloud, K3s, Keycloak, Kubernetes, Lighthouse, LLM Integration, Model Context Protocol (MCP), NestJS, Node.js, NPM, Playwright, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, RAG, REST, Specification-Driven Development (SDD), Structured Outputs, Terraform, TypeScript, Vitest

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Jens S.

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Software Developer for C, C++, C++/CLI and C#

Herten
Jens S.

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Network Technology at ISP, Internet Service Provider, BGP Peering

  • Optimization of the transmission media of the data links in the Ruhr area
  • Configuration/expansion of switches and routers for an autonomous system AS
  • Improve the network protocols used Layer 2/3 (OSI model), RSTP, broadcast, etc.
  • Laying cables, crimping, antennas, routers, switches
  • Maintenance, expansion, selection and prioritization of troubleshooting measures for network monitoring (PRTG, The Dude)
  • Organization and new connection of another BGP peering, data center, NGN fiber optic
  • VPN IPSec site connections for 6 sites with PFSense, Fritzbox
  • Configuration of WLAN devices (Mikrotik, UBNT

Label: TCP/IP, VLAN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPLS, routing protocols, WLAN, EoIP, PPPoE, routing, SNMP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, native IP, VLAN, Ethernet, VoIP., switches and routers from: Nortel, Cisco, MikroTik, UBNT., network management systems: The Dude, PRTG, UISP

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Thomas G.

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Senior .NET / Cloud Engineer

Dortmund
Thomas G.

Last position:

Senior .NET / Cloud Engineer at Freelance

Building an observability and alerting solution for Business Central Job Queue monitoring

  • Built a central monitoring solution to track the Business Central Job Queue in a multi-organization environment in Azure DevOps
  • Integrated Azure Application Insights and Log Analytics for structured collection and analysis of job runtimes and error events
  • Developed KQL queries for targeted analysis of failed jobs and detection of error patterns
  • Connected Grafana and Power BI to visualize operational metrics and job status in real time
  • Implemented an automated alerting workflow with Power Automate – when a job fails, a notification email is sent immediately
  • Ensured transparency about the state of productive background processes during live operations

Result: Full transparency over failed Business Central jobs · Clear reduction in response time through automated email alerting · Stable foundation for proactive operation of productive background processes

Technologies: Azure DevOps | Application Insights | Log Analytics | KQL | Grafana | Power Automate | Power BI | Business Central | Azure Monitor

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Volker D.

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Developer

Werne
Volker D.

Last position:

Developer at DV-Consulting und Entwicklung Volker Döch

  • New development of a web app to manage and configure counting devices for large events
  • Technologies: .NET 10, C#, Blazor, MudBlazor, MySQL, Git
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Aladdin A.

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Technical Consultant

Castrop-Rauxel
Aladdin A.

Last position:

Technical Consultant at NFON

  • Presentations and workshops regarding different VOIP products and technologies
  • Design of VOIP and network solutions from core to premium solutions and necessary non-standard solutions
  • Processing of tenders
  • Development of VOIP and network technical implementation of customer requirements
  • Implement and configure different UC products on cloud
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Yoav N.

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Freelance Software Architect

Moers
Yoav N.

Last position:

Freelance Software Architect at Freelance Consultant

  • Various small consultations, e.g. concepts and arcitectures.
  • Updating my Matlab, Linux, IPv6, Cyber-Security, C++ (up to 23) and Python skills.
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Hendrik B.

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Lecturer

Dortmund
Hendrik B.

Last position:

Lecturer at Front and Fullstack Development Lecturer

  • Teaching JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, NodeJS, MongoDB, MariaDB, and Express
  • Designing and preparing lessons
  • Classroom teaching and one-on-one coaching
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Andreas N.

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Freelancer

Bönen
Andreas N.

Last position:

Freelancer at Freelance Work

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Ilja L.

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Software Engineer/Architect (Tech Lead)

Unna
Ilja L.

Last position:

Software Engineer/Architect (Tech Lead) at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH

  • Implementation of various interfaces for subsystems and connection to external devices (cameras, scanners, digital lockers)
  • Development of various interfaces in the used cars area
  • Realization of various prototypes
  • Support in UI/UX and data analytics
  • Development of frontend and backend solutions
  • Kubernetes migration
  • Building CI/CD pipelines
  • Communication with the business unit and technical design of new solutions
  • Cross-team alignment and coordination within the team
  • Overview of the entire technology stack and related systems
  • Documentation, preparation, and conducting of reviews
  • Supporting the team and coordinating releases and key milestones

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Statistics of experts using .NET

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

25 years (Germany: 21 years)

.NET experts in Dortmund have 25 years of professional experience on average. It is 4 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 21 years.

Position duration

2.2 years (Germany: 3.1 years)

.NET experts in Dortmund stay in a single position for 2.2 years on average. It is 0.9 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.1 years.

Positions per freelancer

21 (Germany: 15)

.NET experts in Dortmund have completed 21 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 6 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 15.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

.NET experts in Dortmund have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Government and Administration

.NET experts in Dortmund are most in demand in Information Technology, Healthcare, and Government and Administration.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Human Resources

.NET experts in Dortmund earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources.

Bachelor's degree or higher

71% (Germany: 87%)

71% of .NET experts in Dortmund hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 16% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 87%.

Master's degree or higher

43% (Germany: 50%)

43% of .NET experts in Dortmund hold at least a Master's degree. It is 7% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 50%.

Certifications per freelancer

3

.NET experts in Dortmund hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

.NET experts in Dortmund most often speak German, English, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 96%)

100% of .NET experts in Dortmund speak two or more languages. It is 4% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 96%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the .NET experts in Dortmund charges less than €560 per day.
One of the .NET experts in Dortmund charges between €600 and €640 per day.
2 of the .NET experts in Dortmund charge between €640 and €680 per day.
2 of the .NET experts in Dortmund charge between €680 and €720 per day.
2 of the .NET experts in Dortmund charge between €720 and €760 per day.
3 of the .NET experts in Dortmund charge €760 or more per day.
<€560 €600-​640 €640-​680 €680-​720 €720-​760 €760+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Dortmund 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.

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Average rates of experts in Dortmund using .NET

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

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Daily rate avg. 697 €
Germany avg. 745 €

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 680 €
Germany median 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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

.NET 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 (100%)
  • Healthcare (58%)
  • Government and Administration (58%)
  • Education (50%)
  • Banking and Finance (42%)
  • Transportation (42%)
  • Manufacturing (42%)
  • Retail (42%)

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

About the technology

What .NET covers

.NET is Microsoft’s open-source platform for building web applications, APIs, background services, desktop software and cloud systems. It supports C# as its primary language and combines a common runtime, standard libraries, project tools and a broad ecosystem. Teams use it for new products as well as long-running business applications.

Products and workloads

.NET fits projects where reliability, integration and maintainable code matter:

  • ASP.NET Core applications and REST or gRPC APIs
  • Enterprise services connected to databases and messaging systems
  • Blazor interfaces and shared C# web experiences
  • Windows desktop software with WPF or Windows Forms
  • Cloud-native workloads running on Azure, containers or Kubernetes

Its flexibility makes it suitable for internal systems, customer portals, logistics software, financial services and industrial applications.

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong .NET professionals work across C#, the .NET SDK, NuGet and Entity Framework Core. They may also use ASP.NET Core, Blazor, LINQ, SignalR and message brokers such as Azure Service Bus. Practical delivery often includes SQL databases, REST contracts, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, logging and automated testing.

When companies need specialists

Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a .NET system needs a clear technical direction or extra delivery capacity:

  • Replacing older .NET Framework components with modern .NET
  • Designing APIs, service boundaries or integration layers
  • Improving performance, security, deployment or test coverage
  • Connecting business software with Azure, ERP, CRM or data platforms
  • Supporting a product team during a migration or release phase

For teams in Dortmund, remote collaboration can widen access to suitable specialists while on-site workshops remain useful for complex domain discovery.

What strong professionals bring

A capable .NET specialist understands more than syntax. They clarify domain rules, choose an appropriate architecture and make trade-offs visible. They can explain why a modular monolith, distributed services or a simpler application fits the situation. They also consider authentication, authorization, data consistency, observability and long-term maintenance from the start.

How quality becomes visible

Look for evidence of production work with systems similar in scale, integration needs and operational constraints. Useful examples include clean API contracts, migration plans, automated tests, deployment pipelines and decisions that improved maintainability. Strong professionals ask about users, data, failure handling and ownership before proposing a framework. Clear documentation and communication in English or German can support effective collaboration with teams in Dortmund.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about .NET — answered in short.

.NET is used for web applications, APIs, background services, desktop software, cloud workloads and integration systems. Companies choose it for customer portals, internal operations, financial workflows, industrial software and business platforms that need strong Microsoft ecosystem support.

.NET and Java both suit structured enterprise systems, with mature tooling, strong type systems and broad cloud support. Node.js can be a natural fit for highly JavaScript-centric teams or lightweight event-driven services. The right choice depends on existing skills, hosting, integration needs and the system’s operational demands.

A strong .NET expert often brings C#, SQL, HTTP, REST, authentication and automated testing skills. Experience with Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, observability and message-based integration is valuable when the work extends beyond a single application.

The required level depends on the scope, risk and existing team. A contained API enhancement may need focused implementation experience, while a migration, high-availability service or complex integration benefits from a professional who has owned architecture, release processes and production support.

.NET work is well suited to remote collaboration through Git, issue tracking, documentation, code reviews and shared development environments. For teams in Dortmund, occasional on-site workshops can help with domain knowledge and architecture, while day-to-day delivery can remain remote. English is common, and German may matter for local stakeholders.

Modern .NET is generally preferred for new cross-platform applications, containers and current cloud deployments. .NET Framework may still be appropriate when an existing Windows application depends on legacy libraries or platform-specific behavior. A specialist should assess migration effort, business risk and support requirements before recommending a path.

Ask how the professional approaches architecture, testing, security, deployment and failure handling, not only which libraries they know. Review relevant production examples, technical decisions and documentation. A quality .NET specialist explains trade-offs clearly and connects implementation choices to business requirements.

.NET is the current unified platform for building applications with C# and other supported languages. .NET Core was the earlier cross-platform line that led into modern .NET, while ASP.NET Core is the web framework used for applications and APIs on that platform. Microsoft .NET is also a common name for the wider ecosystem.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET in their recent projects is 87 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 697 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET 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 Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (17%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Healthcare (58%), and Government and Administration (58%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used .NET in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (75%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used .NET

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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