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Eclipse IDE Experts in Essen

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Hire experts who work with Eclipse IDE, the Eclipse Platform, Java tooling, plug-ins, and large codebases. They support workspace setup, debugging, refactoring, and team migrations with fast, precise matching and vetted, available freelancers.

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Jens Schneeweiß

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

Herten
Jens Schneeweiß

Last position:

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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Asım Yurduseven

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Freelance BI/DWH/ETL Specialist

Essen
Asım Yurduseven

Last position:

Freelance BI/DWH/ETL Specialist at Akbank

  • Setting architectural standards for Informatica Power Center development teams
  • Maintenance-performance-health for DWH (Exadata) environments
  • Qlik Sense / BO reports architectural standards
  • Implementing best practices in ETL tasks
  • Documentation ETL standards on Confluence
  • Dynamic Data Masking rules for GDPR/KVKK regulations by using Informatica DDM tool
  • DWH Data model Power Designer
  • Upgrade Qlik Sense versions
  • Merge all Informatica server's repository databases on one Oracle DB
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Loic Ngansop Njoya

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Development of an app for managing Power Platform components

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Loic Ngansop Njoya

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Development of an app for managing Power Platform components at Hays GmbH

  • Requirements analysis
  • Provisioning of SharePoint sites and permissions
  • Provisioning of SharePoint libraries and lists as data storage
  • Development of the UI with Power Apps
  • Development of automations with Power Automate to transfer data from Power Apps using Dataverse connectors
  • Creation, customization, and management of Power Platform security roles
  • Creation and management of Power Platform pipelines
  • Development of UX design with Power Apps
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Musa Musakhanli

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Qa Engineer

Essen
Musa Musakhanli

Last position:

Qa Engineer at TD Bank

  • Designed and implemented an automation test framework using Junit and Maven, developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and reusable methods for application behavior.
  • Created test data using automation scripts with Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Python, validating UI components, popup windows, and mouse movements.
  • Conducted API functional testing of RESTful web services using Postman.
  • Automated test execution using Maven and integrated with Jenkins, achieving a 20% reduction in regression testing time.
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Marcel Dicks

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Software Developer / IT Tester

Essen
Marcel Dicks

Last position:

Software Developer / IT Tester at Continentale Krankenversicherung a.G.

  • Analysis, online COBOL software development and testing of dialog and batch programs in the Kranken Leistung (KL) project

  • Error analysis, bug fixing and ticket resolution (change requests and defects)

  • Documentation in collaboration with the contact office and the mathematics department

  • IT skills: Siemens Fujitsu BS2000, CCOM Emulation, Micro Focus Visual COBOL I and II, Eclipse IDE, UDS database system, Atlassian Confluence and Jira, ZULIP, UNIFY

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Mustafa Köse

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Consultant (MBR Designer)

Bochum
Mustafa Köse

Last position:

Consultant (MBR Designer) at Bayer AG

  • Introduction of an MES system in pharmaceutical production.

  • Support in replacing existing recipes by introducing an MES system.

  • Focus on converting cleaning and manufacturing AKBs into MBRs.

  • System environment: Werum PAS-X MES, GMP, SAP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), XML

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Statistics of experts using Eclipse IDE

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

25 years (Germany: 23 years)

Position duration

1.6 years (Germany: 3 years)

Positions per freelancer

24 (Germany: 16)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Operations

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Transportation

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

83% (Germany: 87%)

Master's degree or higher

33% (Germany: 51%)

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 3)

Most common languages

German, English, Turkish

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 96%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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<€640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €1440+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Essen 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 Essen using Eclipse IDE

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

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Daily rate avg. 665 €
Germany avg. 755 €

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 600 €
Germany median 760 €

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

Java development

Eclipse IDE is a long-running workbench for Java and other JVM languages. Companies use it to edit code, navigate large projects, run tests, and debug complex behavior. It is common in teams that need a stable desktop environment for serious software work.

Plug-ins and tooling

  • Custom plug-ins for internal workflows
  • Code navigation and refactoring support
  • Build and test integration
  • Editor setup for Java, C/C++, and more

Strong Eclipse experts understand the plug-in model, workspace structure, and how the IDE is extended for team needs. They also know how to tune the environment so it stays usable on large, mixed-language projects.

When companies bring help

Businesses usually look for freelance Eclipse specialists when an environment is hard to maintain, slow to open, or full of legacy plug-ins. They also bring in outside help for toolchain upgrades, workspace cleanup, and support for older projects that still depend on Eclipse.

Project work in practice

In Essen, Eclipse work often connects to industrial software, enterprise systems, and internal tools. Remote collaboration works well for setup, fixes, and reviews, while on-site sessions help when teams need shared debugging or workspace standardization. German communication is often useful in local teams.

What strong specialists deliver

  • Clean project import and workspace structure
  • Stable debugging and launch configurations
  • Safe migration between Eclipse versions
  • Better developer productivity through tailored setup

A strong Eclipse IDE professional knows when to adjust the IDE and when to fix the build, source layout, or plug-in chain instead. They document changes clearly, so teams can keep working after the engagement ends.

Related names and fit

Searchers often use Eclipse, Eclipse IDE, or the Eclipse Platform when they mean the same tool family. Good experts know how these pieces fit together and can explain where the IDE ends and the surrounding ecosystem begins. That matters when a team needs a precise fix, not a general guess.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Eclipse IDE — answered in short.

Eclipse IDE is used for Java work, plug-in development, and projects that need a robust desktop editor with debugging and build support. It is also common in teams that maintain older codebases or mixed-language environments. For companies, the main value is a stable setup that can handle real project complexity.

Eclipse IDE is often chosen for its open plug-in model and long history in enterprise Java and tooling-heavy work. IntelliJ IDEA is usually preferred for a more guided user experience, while VS Code is lighter and better for many general editing tasks. The right choice depends on the codebase, extensions, and how much control the team wants over the workspace.

A strong Eclipse specialist should know Java, the workspace model, debugging, refactoring, and project import issues. For more advanced work, plug-ins, OSGi concepts, and build tools such as Maven or Gradle are often important. They should also be able to diagnose environment problems without guessing.

Projects need Eclipse IDE help when the setup is fragile, plug-ins conflict, or the team is spending too much time fixing the environment instead of shipping code. Outside support is also useful during version upgrades, legacy maintenance, and migration from older workspace habits. If the problem affects the whole team, specialist help usually pays off quickly.

Yes, most Eclipse IDE work can be done remotely because setup, debugging, code review, and plug-in changes do not require constant on-site presence. For teams in Essen, on-site sessions can still help when the workspace needs shared tuning or when several specialists must align on the same toolchain. The best format depends on how much collaboration the project needs.

Eclipse IDE is the development environment people use every day, while the Eclipse Platform is the underlying foundation it is built on. Companies that build plug-ins or custom tooling often need someone who understands both layers. That distinction matters when a project goes beyond simple editor use.

Look for clear examples of workspace recovery, plug-in troubleshooting, and build or launch configuration fixes in Eclipse IDE projects. Good experts explain what they changed and why, not just what they clicked. They should also be comfortable working with your version control, build chain, and existing team conventions.

Yes, Eclipse is still relevant where teams rely on established Java workflows, custom plug-ins, or long-lived enterprise systems. It is especially useful when consistency and control matter more than a minimalist editor. For the right project, it remains a practical choice rather than a legacy fallback.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects is 83 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 665 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.6 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Turkish (43%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (71%), and Transportation (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Essen, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (86%), and Operations (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Eclipse IDE

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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