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Florian W.

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Software Engineer

Hamburg
Florian W.

Last position:

Software Engineer at micimo GmbH

  • Developing a professional scheduler for organizations with specific detailed requirements
  • Evaluating different existing software solutions
  • Creating a list of technical requirements
  • Implementing these requirements
  • Selected technologies: WebDAV, CalDAV, Rust, Baikal, OAuth, Keycloak
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Aiman R.

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Test Manager and Test Automation Engineer

Hamburg
Aiman R.

Last position:

Test Manager and Test Automation Engineer at Warehouse Management Company

  • Introduced test management with SolMan
  • Implemented test automation with TOSCA
  • Analyzed, created, and automated test cases
  • Built regression test portfolio
  • Stakeholder meetings and alignments
  • Financial management
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Rainer D.

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Enterprise Architecture Management / Backend Software Developer

Hamburg
Rainer D.

Last position:

Enterprise Architecture Management / Backend Software Developer at Polizei Hamburg

  • Several projects in a police context
  • Model and document police procedures/projects with Archimate (as-is/to-be) in the context of P20 (BKA)
  • Create software architectures with microservices
  • POC development with Springboot/Docker/Kubernetes
  • Project size: 10 people
  • Enterprise architecture management with Togaf and Archimate
  • Backend software development Springboot
  • DevOps with Kubernetes
  • Implemented using: Java 17/21, Springboot 3, P20 architecture, Togaf, Archimate
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Alex O.

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Contractor

Hamburg
Alex O.

Last position:

Contractor at Telefonica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

  • Data-analysis, Preparation, gathering and coordination of business requirements for retrieval of monthly- and long term (CLV – relevant) cost- and revenue-components per contract for a customer–base–grouping project (HUB–Project) for B2C-Postpaid-Controlling
  • Concept and Implementation of cost- and revenue-KPIs calculation and corresponding CLV–reports (Oracle, Perl, SVN, MS SQL Server, MS Power BI, Serviceware Performance Analytics)
  • Operational support of the HUB-Project – various ad-hoc reports, deployments, job-scheduling etc. (Oracle, SVN, BICSuite–Scheduler, DWSODA etc.)
  • Analysis, implementation, retrieval and reporting of various physical and financial KPIs for B2P-Prepaid Business on an existing data-mart (Oracle, Perl)
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Torsten L.

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Technical design and development of frontend and backend for e-waste-race.de / textil-race.de

Hamburg
Torsten L.

Last position:

Technical design and development of frontend and backend for e-waste-race.de / textil-race.de at Das macht Schule gemeinnützige GmbH

  • Creation of a platform where schools can run competitions to collect e-waste or old textiles
  • Development of a shared PHP backend for administration by the client
  • Connection of two separate WordPress sites via REST API
  • Development of a custom WordPress theme with an extensive login area for students
  • Setup of normally editable content pages using Elementor
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Anastasiia K.

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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Hamburg
Anastasiia K.

Last position:

Senior Test Automation Engineer at E.ON

  • Reviewing functional and technical requirements from a testing perspective
  • Creating test cases and automated tests to validate requirements
  • Performing manual and automated functional, end-to-end, and regression tests
  • Documenting test results and tracking defects
  • Using models like GPT-4, BERT, and Hugging Face Transformers for automated test case generation, analysis of test results, and improving test coverage, including bias checks and security reviews
  • Techs: MS Office, Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, Tosca, stakeholder communication, Agile, Kanban, Scrum, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, PyTorch, LangChain.
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Mohammad M.

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Senior Frontend Developer / IT Consultant

Hamburg
Mohammad M.

Last position:

Senior Frontend Developer / IT Consultant at Freelance

  • Development of modern web applications focusing on React and Next.js

  • Implementation of e-commerce and business platforms for SMEs

  • Analysis and optimization of software and data structures

  • Design and development of custom IT solutions

  • Structuring of data flows and system architectures

  • Ongoing project work in web development and platform solutions

  • Tax Advisor Platform with Client Portal and Admin System:

  • Development of a web-based platform with an integrated client portal

  • Implementation of a system solution including a website, admin panel, and client application

  • Development of a role-based access system (admin / client)

  • Implementation of document and invoice management

  • Digitization of business processes

  • Building high-performance frontend structures

  • Integration of APIs and backend logic

  • Coffee Business Platform with Admin System:

  • Development of a web application for a café with administrative functions

  • Implementation of internal workflows and user management

  • Structuring of digital business processes

  • Development of modern UI components with a focus on performance

  • Shared Account Platform (Admin & Client Applications):

  • Development of a scalable platform with separate applications for admins and users

  • Implementation of a role-based access system

  • Development of a modular frontend architecture with React and TypeScript

  • Integration of API structures and data management

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Michael M.

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IT Project Manager / Scrum Master / Product Owner / IT Manager

Rellingen
Michael M.

Last position:

IT PROJECT MANAGER (MS Exchange) at Statutory Health Insurance on behalf of Randstad Digital Germany (formerly AUSY Technologies Germany)

Migration from Exchange 2016 to Exchange 2019 and Exchange Online, as well as the introduction of a backup solution and an archiving solution. The goal was a secure, compliant, and high-performance modernization of the email and archiving infrastructure.

Responsibilities as IT PROJECT MANAGER: Overall project management and operational control / Ensuring adherence to costs and resources / Ensuring achievement of project objectives / Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and compliance guidelines, including ISMS, ITIL, and data protection regulations / Preparing and delivering management reports for the project sponsors and project committee / Coordinating interdisciplinary teams from Exchange, network, data protection, and IT security / Planning and executing the system migration from Exchange 2016 to Exchange 2019 / Planning and executing the system migration from Exchange 2019 to Exchange Online / Planning and implementing a backup solution for Exchange Online / Coordinating an EU-wide tender for an archiving solution including market analysis with potential vendors / Planning and implementing an archiving solution for Exchange Online / Coordinating and preparing the necessary BAS notifications in the project context / Coordinating and aligning with stakeholders (e.g. business units, external service providers, and suppliers) for requirements definition and implementation

Technical environment: MS Exchange 2016, MS Exchange 2019, MS Exchange Online, MS Office, MS Planner, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Teams

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David A.

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Senior SAP Commerce Cloud Developer

Hamburg
David A.

Last position:

Senior SAP Commerce Cloud Developer at Freelancer

  • Integration of SAP Commerce Cloud with SAP Cloud for Customer
  • Creation and execution of unit and integration tests
  • Error analysis and bug fixing
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Taher S.

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DevOps Engineer

Hamburg
Taher S.

Last position:

DevOps Engineer at Confidential

  • Working with developers, security, and operations teams to align requirements
  • Supporting product owners and development teams in using logging and monitoring solutions based on the Elastic Stack
  • Developing and standardizing log schemas as well as defining practical standards for observability
  • Designing and further developing logging architectures for complex, distributed multi-tenant environments
  • Connecting application and infrastructure logs as well as security tools and metrics
  • Optimizing data flows and modeling for analysis and reporting purposes
  • Building automated infrastructures using Terraform/Terragrunt and Ansible
  • Maintaining and further developing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab as well as automated development environments in Hetzner Robot
  • Operating and automating Proxmox clusters including Ceph storage
  • Setting up and operating Kubernetes (k3s) clusters on Fedora CoreOS including base services such as Vault, OpenLDAP, and HA Proxy
  • Implementing security-critical infrastructures according to BSI baseline protection and securing existing systems
  • Supporting the operation of solutions in cloud environments (including AWS)
  • Working in agile teams using Scrum and Kanban
  • Technologies/ applications: Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Beats/Elastic Agent, Kibana), Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps, Proxmox, Proxmox Ceph, Kubernetes (k3s), OpenShift, Helm, Kustomize, Vault, OpenLDAP, HA Proxy, Hetzner Robot systems, AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, Syslog Linux/Windows, Docker, NGINX, Apache Security & Compliance (BSI baseline protection, SIEM/SOC)
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Florian F.

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Solution Architect with Developer Focus

Norderstedt
Florian F.

Last position:

Solution Architect with Developer Focus at SymFinIT Solutions GmbH

  • Further development of a finance layer for subscription and one-time purchase billing and accounting.
  • Technologies: Kotlin, AWS (SQS, S3, ElastiCache, Aurora), React, TypeScript, Coroutines, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring (Boot, Data, WebFlux), JUnit, Testcontainers, Cucumber, Liquibase, PostgreSQL, Webservices (REST), R2DBC, OpenAPI 3, Gradle, GIT, Docker, Netty, GitHub Actions, Jira/Confluence, arc42
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Jürgen B.

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Software Developer

Wedel
Jürgen B.

Last position:

Software Developer at Inform AG

  • Coaching junior developers
  • Further development and customer-specific extensions of a standard software product (microservices (DDD) and partly monolith)
  • Interface extensions
  • Web services
  • Test automation
  • Design
  • Technologies used: Java8, Java17, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Spring (Integration, Data, Boot), JPA, AWS (Cloud, Lambda, EC2, SQS/SNS), Microservices, Fitnesse/Cucumber, Gitlab
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Kai N.

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Firmware Developer (GPS Receiver)

Ahrensburg
Kai N.

Last position:

Firmware Developer (GPS Receiver) at Collins Aerospace

  • Continued updates to NavHub GPS server firmware on ARM system
  • Developed embedded C/C++ code using Eclipse, embedded Linux, GCC
  • Implemented web UI with JavaScript/jQuery, PHP, CSS, HTML
  • Configured HTTPS/PKI setup using OpenSSL and Nginx
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Holger D.

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Software Developer

Hamburg
Holger D.

Last position:

Software Developer

  • Gained familiarity with complex legacy software for controlling central ship systems (Ada, Java, C++).
  • Implemented tests to identify memory leaks.
  • Refactored existing project content and tests to object-oriented standards.
  • Identified and fixed bugs in existing distributed Java and C++ applications on a DONAR/CORBA network.
  • Products: Squish, NetBeans, MKS Integrity, DONAR, CORBA, DOORS, Windchill.
  • Skills: Python, Java, Linux, C++, Ada.

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Statistics of experts using Eclipse IDE

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years (Germany: 22 years)

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg have 20 years of professional experience on average. It is 2 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 22 years.

Position duration

1.7 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg stay in a single position for 1.7 years on average. It is 1.2 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

16

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg have completed 16 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Retail

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg are most in demand in Information Technology, Healthcare, and Retail.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Bachelor's degree or higher

82% (Germany: 89%)

82% of Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 7% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 89%.

Master's degree or higher

47% (Germany: 51%)

47% of Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg hold at least a Master's degree. It is 4% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 51%.

Doctorate

12% (Germany: 7%)

12% of Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg have a doctorate (PhD). It is 5% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 7%.

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 3)

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg hold 2 professional certifications on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, Arabic

Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg most often speak German, English, and Arabic.

Speak two or more languages

88% (Germany: 96%)

88% of Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg speak two or more languages. It is 8% lower 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 Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg charges less than €480 per day.
5 of the Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg charge between €480 and €640 per day.
11 of the Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg charge between €640 and €800 per day.
4 of the Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg charge between €800 and €960 per day.
One of the Eclipse IDE experts in Hamburg charges €960 or more per day.
<€480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960+

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

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

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Daily rate avg. 701 €
Germany avg. 752 €

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 688 €
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Eclipse IDE 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 (50%)
  • Retail (46%)
  • Automotive (42%)
  • Professional Services (42%)
  • Energy (38%)
  • Banking and Finance (38%)
  • Insurance (33%)

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

About the technology

What Eclipse IDE is

Eclipse IDE is an extensible desktop environment for writing, testing and maintaining software. It is best known for Java development, but its plugin architecture also supports C, C++, PHP, JavaScript and other languages. Teams use it for structured projects that need refactoring, debugging, code navigation and integrated build workflows.

Projects it supports

Eclipse IDE appears in enterprise applications, desktop software, embedded systems and backend services. It fits projects where reliable source control, repeatable builds and detailed debugging matter.

  • Java and Jakarta EE applications
  • Spring services and modular backend systems
  • Eclipse RCP desktop products
  • C and C++ embedded software
  • OSGi-based platforms and tooling

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong specialists work across the Eclipse ecosystem rather than treating the editor as an isolated tool. Relevant components include Eclipse Marketplace, Maven, Gradle, Git, JUnit, OSGi, SWT, JDT and the Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment. They can align workspace settings, build paths, formatters and test runners across a team.

When freelance expertise helps

Companies often bring in freelance professionals when an existing workspace has become difficult to maintain or when a project needs a custom Eclipse extension. They may also need support during a Java migration, build-system change, release phase or handover. In Hamburg, this can include collaboration with software, industrial and logistics teams through a mix of remote and on-site work.

  • Standardize shared workspace and coding rules
  • Repair plugin, dependency or classpath conflicts
  • Create perspectives, views and custom commands
  • Connect Eclipse workflows with CI and source control

Skills that matter

A capable Eclipse IDE professional understands Java or the relevant target language, object-oriented design, Git and automated testing. For plugin work, they should know extension points, OSGi bundles, SWT, JFace and product packaging. Familiarity with Maven or Gradle helps keep local development consistent with continuous integration.

How to assess quality

Reviewers should ask for examples of maintained Eclipse workspaces, plugins or applications similar to the planned system. Strong professionals explain why they choose a plugin, build approach or workspace policy and can reproduce an issue instead of relying on local settings. They document setup steps, keep dependencies controlled and leave a team with a stable, understandable development environment.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about Eclipse IDE, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

Eclipse IDE is used to write, test, debug and maintain software, especially Java applications and enterprise systems. Its extensible workspace also supports C, C++, PHP, embedded development and custom internal tooling.

Eclipse IDE offers deep Java tooling, a mature plugin model and strong support for OSGi and Eclipse RCP products. IntelliJ IDEA often emphasizes an integrated developer experience, while Visual Studio Code is lighter and highly configurable; the right choice depends on the codebase, team standards and required extensions.

A strong Eclipse IDE specialist usually brings Java, Git, Maven or Gradle, JUnit and continuous integration experience. Plugin projects may also require OSGi, SWT, JFace, Eclipse RCP and an understanding of extension points.

The right level depends on the work. Eclipse IDE configuration and Java maintenance may suit a general software professional, while custom plugins, OSGi products or difficult workspace migrations call for someone who has handled those systems in production.

Eclipse IDE work is often suitable for remote collaboration because source code, build files and workspace settings can be shared digitally. On-site sessions in Hamburg can still help with legacy environments, hardware-connected development or workshops, while clear English or German communication should match the team.

A careful Eclipse IDE professional first checks the Java runtime, project metadata, build tool, formatter, compiler settings and repository workflow. They then verify a clean checkout, automated tests and a repeatable setup so that personal workspace settings do not hide project problems.

Ask the Eclipse IDE professional to explain a comparable project, its plugin choices and how build consistency was maintained. Quality is visible in reproducible setup instructions, controlled dependencies, useful tests, clear documentation and the ability to diagnose classpath or extension conflicts systematically.

Eclipse IDE is a strong fit when a team needs mature Java tooling, an extensible desktop environment or compatibility with Eclipse RCP and OSGi products. A lighter editor may be preferable for small projects, but Eclipse remains practical when structured refactoring, debugging and plugin-based workflows are central.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects is 88 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 701 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects, 82% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 12% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.7 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are German (96%), English (92%), and Arabic (13%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Healthcare (50%), and Retail (46%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Eclipse IDE in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (83%), and Quality Assurance (75%).

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