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.
Peter T.
Last position:
Freelance Go-Developer/DevOps-Engineer at IONOS SE
- Implementation of an API for customers to provide NFS shares in the cloud
- Creating Kubernetes operators and services with REST APIs in Go
- Using LinuxKit for provisioning VMs
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
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
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
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
Discover over 15,000 top freelancers
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 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 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 19 Sep 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
Open-source Git hosting
Gitea is a lightweight, open-source platform for hosting Git repositories and managing collaborative software development. It provides a web interface for repositories, pull requests, issues, releases, packages and access controls. Companies use it when they need control over source code, deployment location and integration choices.
Repositories and workflows
Gitea supports private and public repositories, branch protection, code review and team permissions. Experts configure workflows that connect commits and pull requests with testing, release and deployment processes. Its familiar Git interface helps teams move from hosted services or consolidate scattered repositories.
Ecosystem and tooling
Gitea works with standard Git clients and integrates with common identity, delivery and observability tools. Relevant expertise often includes:
- Git branching, repository migration and access models
- Gitea Actions, runners and workflow files
- LDAP, OAuth2, SSO and webhook integration
- Container registries, APIs and package management
When companies need expertise
Freelance specialists are useful when a company is introducing Gitea, moving repositories from GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, or taking over an existing installation. They also help when upgrades, authentication changes, runner failures or repository growth create operational risk. In Germany, teams may choose local on-site collaboration or remote delivery depending on infrastructure and security requirements.
Operations and security
A reliable Gitea setup depends on more than repository creation. Professionals handle Linux or container-based deployment, database configuration, backups, upgrades, reverse proxies and monitoring. They define least-privilege permissions, protect secrets, test recovery procedures and document the operating model for internal teams.
Choosing a strong specialist
Look for practical experience with self-hosted Git services and evidence of completed repository migrations, integrations or automation work. Strong professionals explain trade-offs between Gitea, GitLab and GitHub instead of treating every project alike. They should be comfortable with Git, HTTP, APIs, scripting and the identity systems used by your organization, while communicating clearly with distributed teams in Germany and beyond.
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, releases and access controls. Companies also use it for package storage, webhooks and automated workflows through Gitea Actions.
Gitea is generally chosen for its lightweight design, self-hosting options and focused Git workflow. GitLab offers a broader integrated DevSecOps suite, while GitHub provides a large hosted ecosystem, so the right choice depends on control, integration and operational requirements.
A strong Gitea specialist usually understands Git, Linux, containers, reverse proxies, databases and backup design. Experience with LDAP or OAuth2, CI workflows, APIs and infrastructure automation is also valuable for production environments.
The required depth depends on the scope. A repository migration may need focused Git and integration expertise, while a production rollout calls for experience with authentication, upgrades, backups, runners and incident recovery.
Yes. Gitea is well suited to remote work because configuration, migrations and workflow design can be handled through secure access and documented procedures. On-site collaboration may still help with restricted infrastructure, hardware or internal stakeholder workshops in Germany.
Ask for examples involving self-hosted Git operations, repository migrations, authentication or automated delivery. Confirm that the specialist can explain backup and recovery, permission design, maintenance responsibilities and the handover process in terms your team can operate.
Gitea supports automation through Gitea Actions and runners, with workflow definitions stored alongside repositories. Specialists can connect these workflows to tests, container builds, package publishing and deployment systems, while external CI tools remain possible through webhooks and integrations.
A quality Gitea setup has clear repository ownership, least-privilege access, tested backups, documented upgrades and visible workflow results. Reviewers should also check runner isolation, secret handling, monitoring, recovery steps and whether the design matches the team's actual collaboration model.
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
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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