
Gitea Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Gitea
Ornel Franck W.
Last position:
Sales Partner at ERGO PRO
- Industry: Insurance, Trade, IT
- Customers & Projects: Consulting and selling insurance and similar services
- Main tasks: Insurance consulting (health insurance, retirement planning, wealth building); commercial services, inside and field sales; sales data analysis and forecasting; customer consulting and support; opening a new sales headquarters for private and business customers; business development & innovation management; business use case development; process optimization; stakeholder management; team leadership and training; preparation and delivery of trainings;
- Technologies used: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Draw.IO, Camunda 8, Java (8, 17,21,25), Git, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data REST, Spring Web, Spring Security, J-Unit, Playwright, Lombock, Vaadin, H2, PostgreSQL (16, 17 18), pgAdmin, Docker, LLMs, JasperSoft Studio, JasperReports
Jorge P.
Last position:
Software Engineer – AWS and Kubernetes Specialist at Citti
- Creation, maintenance and hardening of Kubernetes clusters employing Ansible and ArgoCD
- Keywords: Ansible, AWX, Kubernetes, NetApp, Prometheus, CI/CD ArgoCD, SSO, Fluent-bit, HAProxy, Calico, Keycloak, oauth2-proxy, SealedSecrets, kubeseal, Aqua kube-bench, CIS-Benchmarks, Aqua Trivy operator
Lars V.
Last position:
CEO at FABBricate IT Solutions GmbH
- Deliver tailored, scalable IT solutions specializing in cloud platforms, on-premise systems, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD automation, data management, and security, including in air-gapped German environments.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, streamline workflows, and ensure compliance with standards like ISO 27001 using tools like Terraform, Helm, GitOps, and Open Tofu.
- Help businesses achieve secure, efficient digital transformation.
Patrick W.
Last position:
AI Software Engineer at IppenMedia
- Analysis
- Consulting
- Software design
- Development
- Automation
- Testing
- Deployment
- Architecture, development and deployment of various proof-of-concept applications around the integration of current AI interfaces including conversational, realtime voice, images and videos
- Developed best practices for working with agentic systems and AI in practice
- Created code templates
Mario J.
Last position:
Architect / Developer at handyhase
- Overhaul of the entire design and implementation of new UI/UX aspects using React
- Planning of the software architecture and structuring of the project for long-term scalability using Git for version control
Daniel R.
Last position:
Software Engineer at DB InfraGO AG
- Development of dynamic web components for displaying KPIs, intelligent map applications, and operational process analysis tools
- Angular 18+
- Leaflet, MapLibre
- NestJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- PostgreSQL, GraphQL, RabbitMQ
- Gitea, Jenkins, Docker
Hüseyin K.
Last position:
Senior Full-Stack Engineer at DVAG
Architecture and implementation of a fully digitalized closing flow for managing securities contracts within the DVAG infrastructure. The platform aims for maximum user-friendliness, modular extensibility and compliant handling of sensitive data.
Implementation of a reactive UI structure with a focus on user guidance & accessibility.
Dynamic control of form and closing processes including validation logic.
Reactive state management via SignalStore (signals + selective effects).
UX optimization through adaptive components and Playwright-based UI tests.
Backend modularization to connect existing sales and contract logic.
API stability and DTO design according to Clean Architecture principles.
Collaboration with domain teams to define technical contracts and service boundaries.
Management with GitHub.
Unit tests with Jest, E2E tests with Playwright.
Code reviews, CI-integrated test execution, iterative refactorings.
Ensuring high coverage and UI stability in the closing flow.
Technologies: Angular 18, RxJS, SignalStore, HTML5, SCSS, Spring Boot, Kotlin, REST, OAuth2, Jest, Playwright, Clean Architecture.
Anton K.
Last position:
Head of Overall Technical Integration NSC / Hadoop Cloud Development at IABG
Head of overall technical integration NSC (National Secure Cloud, project with approx. 60 employees).
Technical integration of all subprojects into one product, definition of interfaces and basic components of a cloud including hardware, technical architecture of the IABG platform.
Development of a Cloud Management Platform (CMP) capable of creating private/mixed clouds of any complexity based on a textual description with one click or interactively.
CMP also includes the complete hardware management lifecycle.
Kubernetes, OpenStack and Hadoop are used as the foundation.
The management layer includes Harbor, Gitea, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher and Jenkins, which are configured automatically.
Private cloud can run any customer workloads, including a full Hadoop layer with HDFS, Spark, MapReduce, Mesos, HBase and around 20 additional ML/DL technologies.
Hadoop worker clusters can also be installed automatically without Kubernetes on bare metal or commodity hardware.
OpenStack with Nova, Neutron, Ironic, Swift, Cinder, Ceph.
Development of a Java application Rudi: SOAP, REST, containers, DB.
Technologies: Kubernetes (K3s, Rke2, Minikube, Harbor, Gitea, Jenkins, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher), OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Keystone, Swift, Ceph, Cinder, Sahara, Magnum, Kayobe, Kolla, Bigrost, Ironic), Hadoop (HDFS, Ambari, Solr, Livy, Ranger, YARN, Tez, HBase, Kafka, Hive, Zookeeper, MapReduce, Spark, Oozie, Flink), virtualization (Kubernetes (K3S), VMware, Oracle), scripting (Ansible, Puppet, Juju, Shell, Groovy, Gradle, Maven).
Martin S.
Last position:
TallyUp at Gerd Thom GmbH
- Optimized the UI of the Android-based POS software 'TallyUp'
- Analyzed the existing interface and collected user feedback based on system and distributed systems design
- Developed new designs and features
- Implemented improvements using Angular and Ionic
- Used NestJS, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, MS SQL, RabbitMQ
- Technologies: TypeScript, Angular, Ionic, chart.js, Docker, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Stencil.js, Astro, Polymer, Shopware 5, Magento 1.x, Lerna, Storybook, Jenkins, Gitea, Material UI, Axios, Bootstrap, gulp.js, Bower, Deployer, Go, Handlebars, jQuery, OpenAI API, nginx, FrankenPHP, SonarQube, LokiJS
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
Natdanai P.
Last position:
Software Developer for SiC-Mold Production Line at Vitesco Technologies Germany GmbH
- Developing software solutions based on technical requirements and existing systems
- Developing TLV commands for automated laser cleaning and laser power measurement
- Supporting and assisting production processes
- Performing software tests as well as analyzing and fixing errors
- Integrating and connecting MES systems
- Using C# and Structured Text (ST according to IEC 61131-3)
- Using TwinCAT 3.1 as the development environment
- Implementing visualizations with Windows Forms
- Working with Beckhoff CX controllers and Stäubli industrial robots
- Using Ethernet and EtherCAT networks
- Integrating TRUMPF TruMark 3330 and 7050 laser systems
- Using a KEYENCE vision system
- Version control with Git and GitLab
Peter T.
Last position:
Freelance Go Developer/DevOps Engineer at IONOS SE
- Developed an API for customers to provide NFS shares in the cloud
- Created Kubernetes operators and services with REST APIs in Go
- Used LinuxKit to provision VMs
Daniel S.
Last position:
DevOps Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at ComputerStack GmbH
- Provisioned a Kubernetes platform on Open Telekom Cloud CCE with comprehensive network isolation
- Built a VPC architecture with public, private, and data subnets
- Integrated managed services: RDS PostgreSQL, DCS Redis, DMS Apache Kafka
- Implemented monitoring with Cloud Eye and Log Tank Service
IMPACT: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer delivered a production-ready platform in 5 days with full network security isolation
René S.
Last position:
CRM Developer at CiS GmbH
- Developed a greenfield CRM for managing incoming customer requests for a municipal utility provider
- Implemented with PHP/Symfony 5, EasyAdmin, Doctrine ORM and Oracle XE
- Handed over to CiS GmbH after initial groundwork as planned
René P.
Last position:
CIO at clics GmbH
- Software development
- Team management
- Project management
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Statistics of experts using Gitea
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years

Position duration
3.2 years

Positions per freelancer
17

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Retail

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
67%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Doctorate
8%

Certifications per freelancer
4

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
93%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 Gitea
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Gitea 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%)
- Automotive (60%)
- Retail (53%)
- Media and Entertainment (47%)
- Telecommunication (47%)
- Banking and Finance (40%)
- Healthcare (40%)
- Manufacturing (40%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Gitea provides
Gitea is a lightweight, open-source platform for hosting Git repositories and managing collaborative software projects. It offers repositories, pull requests, issues, code review, releases, package registries and access controls in a self-hosted service. Companies use it when they want control over source code, infrastructure and user data.
Core capabilities
Gitea supports Git over SSH and HTTPS, repository mirroring, webhooks, protected branches and organization-based permissions. Experts configure teams, repositories and review rules around the way each company delivers software. They also handle migrations from services such as GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket while preserving history and access structures.
Ecosystem and tooling
The platform fits into existing infrastructure rather than replacing every surrounding tool. Relevant skills include Linux administration, Docker, Kubernetes, reverse proxies, PostgreSQL or MySQL, LDAP and OAuth2. Professionals also connect Gitea with Drone, Woodpecker CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions-compatible workflows, container registries and monitoring systems.
Where companies use it
Gitea is common in teams that need a private, efficient Git service for internal or customer-facing work. German companies in software, manufacturing, research and public-sector environments may use it for controlled collaboration across remote and on-site teams.
- Host private source code and documentation
- Set up review and release workflows
- Connect commits with automated builds
- Manage access across teams and organizations
When specialists add value
Companies bring in freelance expertise during a new self-hosted rollout, a migration or a security and access review. Support is also useful when repository growth exposes weak backup practices, unclear permissions or unreliable automation. Remote collaboration works well when infrastructure access, documentation and communication standards are prepared; on-site work can help with sensitive environments and internal training.
What strong experts deliver
Strong Gitea professionals understand both Git workflows and the systems around them. They define a maintainable deployment, document upgrades and backups, automate routine administration and test recovery procedures. They ask about compliance, identity management, network boundaries and developer experience before recommending configuration changes. Their deliverables are reproducible infrastructure, clear operating documentation and workflows that teams can use without constant support.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Gitea, in one place.
Gitea is used to host Git repositories and support code collaboration through pull requests, issues, reviews, releases and permissions. Companies often choose it for private, self-managed source control with a focused and efficient interface.
Gitea is a self-hosted alternative with a smaller operational footprint and a strong focus on core Git collaboration. GitHub is primarily a hosted service, while GitLab offers a broader integrated DevOps suite; Bitbucket is closely connected to the Atlassian ecosystem. The right choice depends on control, integrations and internal operating capacity.
A strong Gitea specialist usually brings Git expertise alongside Linux, Docker, databases, reverse proxies and identity management. CI/CD, backups, monitoring, LDAP or OAuth2 integration and infrastructure-as-code skills are valuable for reliable production operation.
The required background depends on the scope. A simple repository setup may need focused configuration skills, while a migration or enterprise rollout requires proven work with access models, data preservation, automation, backups and recovery testing. Ask for examples that match your infrastructure and risk level.
Gitea work is often suitable for remote collaboration because configuration, migration planning and documentation can be performed securely online. On-site support may still matter for restricted networks, sensitive environments or workshops with internal teams. Agree on access controls, working hours and German or English communication expectations early.
Ask the Gitea expert to explain repository permissions, backup and restore testing, upgrade planning and CI integration in practical terms. Good professionals identify operational risks before changing the system and provide documentation that another team member can follow.
Gitea integrates with CI/CD systems through webhooks, APIs and repository events. Specialists commonly connect it with Drone, Woodpecker CI, Jenkins or other automation tools, then secure credentials, define build triggers and publish artifacts through suitable registries.
A Gitea freelancer can be useful for a time-limited migration, deployment, integration or security review when internal teams lack focused capacity. Choose someone who can leave behind tested automation, clear documentation and a maintainable operating model rather than a setup only they can manage.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects is 102 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 816 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects, 67% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects are German (100%), English (93%), and French (27%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (60%), and Retail (53%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Gitea in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (80%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Gitea
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