Google Play Experts in Berlin
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Berlin, who have recently used Google Play
Alicja R.
Last position:
Senior Product Owner BFSG & UX – Web and App Booking Journey at AIDA Cruises
- Lead Product Owner role for the BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” across web and app, focusing on digital accessibility, UX, conversion, and regulatory implementation.
- Created and prioritized the product backlog; derived user stories and acceptance criteria from legal standards (BFSG, WCAG 2.1)
- Developed a product vision that combines digital accessibility, user-centered UX, and conversion optimization for the booking journey
- Cross-stream release management and quality assurance across the entire web and app area, including go/no-go decisions, rollout, and user acceptance tests
- Coordinated and prioritized with Legal, Compliance, external BFSG consultants, UX, Development, Marketing, and Management
- Conducted user research as well as usability and accessibility tests (including screen readers and keyboard navigation) and prototyping with UX/UI
- Defined KPIs to measure accessibility, conversion, and user guidance
- BFSG pilot journey “Search and Book” successfully delivered: first accessible features rolled out and the foundation for a long-term BFSG-compliant booking journey established
- Established sustainable process integration through close collaboration with consulting partners and internal teams
Benjamin F.
Last position:
Freelance Product Manager, Product Owner, Scrum Master & Agile Coach at Freelance
Freelance product owner, scrum master and agile coach in various projects spanning from local agencies to multinational corporations in diverse industries.
Last projects:
Adevinta: Technical Project Manager responsible for coordination of several sub-workstreams building the world’s largest classifieds multi-tenant platform.
Aroundhome (a ProSiebenSat.1 company): Product Manager implementing and verifying on the business side a concept for digital qualification of user requests for matching service providers.
Peek & Cloppenburg Düsseldorf: Product Manager Mobile advising on and guiding the rebuild of Android and iOS apps.
Visual Meta GmbH (an Axel Springer company), Berlin: Director Product co-leading the Product & Engineering department together with the Director Engineering.
Responsibilities at Visual Meta GmbH:
Define and deliver a 3–5 year horizon product strategy including a product vision & mission connecting to existing company strategy and strategies from adjacent departments.
Refine an existing OKR process together with OKR master and directors of other departments to increase focus and outcome.
Support the Director Engineering in creating a platform transformation strategy to transform a monolithic on-premise tech stack into a service-oriented, cloud-based architecture and establish a domain-based organizational setup.
Accountability for a motivated and talented team of 5 head-level colleagues and 17 operational team members from product management, data and UX/UI design.
Key achievements at Visual Meta GmbH:
Defined and delivered a 3–5 year horizon product strategy including a product vision & mission.
Increased focus within OKR process by moving from 10 company-level objectives to 2 and from several hundred team-level key results to a few dozen.
Created a career path framework for the product team defining roles and responsibilities from junior to head level positions.
Steven M.
Last position:
Freelance Trainer at TÜV Rheinland Akademie
- Practical seminar “Generative AI in Software Development”
- Mobile apps and cloud computing
- Internet of Things, smart home, and consumer healthcare
- The future of mobile communication
Matthias K.
Last position:
Requirements Manager (freelance) at Bundesdruckerei GmbH
- Maintenance of the product backlog in collaboration with the PO
- Analysis and alignment of requirements
- Creation of process documentation and status reports
- Definition of workflows
- Preparation and moderation of agile meetings
Stefan G.
Last position:
Freelance Product Owner / Manager at Self employed
- Working on [link] and [link]
- Temporary Product Owner / Product Manager
- Project management
- Jira/Confluence setup/configuration
- Requirements engineering
- User story mapping, backlog creation and prioritization
- Scrum Master for hybrid and remote teams
João M.
Last position:
Founder & Builder at Franzie
- Led the "0 to 1" development and launch on App Store and Google Play, utilizing Mixpanel analytics to validate and refine features during a 100-user beta.
- Built the full-stack architecture using React Native and Supabase, integrating Gemini and ElevenLabs APIs to power personalized AI stories and speech-to-text.
- Engineered a custom spaced repetition algorithm to optimize vocabulary retention and personalize the learning path for users.
Arju C.
Last position:
AI-Powered Resume Evaluator at Personal Portfolio
- Employed advanced natural language processing to analyze resume content, identifying key skills and experience relevant to specific job descriptions.
- Provided actionable recommendations for resume improvement, highlighting content gaps and suggesting optimization strategies.
- Evaluated and enhanced compatibility with Applicant Tracking Systems through keyword analysis and format optimization.
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Statistics of experts using Google Play
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
2 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Polish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 16 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Berlin 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 Berlin using Google Play
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 16 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Google Play 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 (57%)
- Banking and Finance (57%)
- Healthcare (57%)
- Media and Entertainment (57%)
- Retail (57%)
- Manufacturing (43%)
- Fashion (29%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Google Play covers
Google Play is Google’s distribution and service ecosystem for Android apps, games and digital content. Companies use Google Play Console to publish releases, manage app listings, review quality signals, configure monetisation and monitor how products perform across supported devices and markets. Strong execution connects product, engineering, design, legal and marketing work.
Core delivery work
Google Play specialists support the full path from release preparation to ongoing store operations:
- Configure app signing, release tracks and staged rollouts
- Prepare store listings, screenshots, graphics and localisation
- Monitor crashes, policy notices, reviews and app quality
- Set up subscriptions, in-app products and purchase flows
- Analyse acquisition, conversion and retention signals
They also help teams coordinate production releases, internal testing and rollback plans without disrupting active users.
Ecosystem and tooling
The work commonly includes Android Studio, Gradle, Google Play Console, Android App Bundles and Google Play Billing. Specialists may also use Firebase Crashlytics, Firebase Analytics, remote configuration, signing services and release automation in CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Android permissions, privacy disclosures, device compatibility and Google Play policies is essential.
When companies need support
Companies often bring in freelance expertise before a major Android launch, during a migration from another distribution process or when store operations have become too complex for a product team to handle alone. In Berlin, this can suit mobile products, media businesses, retail companies and digital services working with local teams or distributed stakeholders. Remote collaboration works well when access, ownership and release communication are clearly defined.
What strong specialists deliver
Look for professionals who can explain release risks in plain language and connect console settings with business outcomes. They should be comfortable investigating rejected submissions, resolving signing or billing issues, improving listing assets and documenting repeatable release procedures. Practical experience across testing, rollout controls and policy reviews matters more than familiarity with one isolated console feature.
How to assess fit
Ask for examples of Android releases they have prepared, incidents they have resolved and controls they introduced to reduce release risk. Review how they handle access permissions, sensitive purchase data, localisation and communication with product teams. A strong specialist leaves behind clear documentation, measurable review points and a process that your internal team can maintain after the engagement.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Google Play, in one place.
Google Play is the main distribution channel for Android apps and games, as well as a store for digital content and in-app purchases. Companies use it to publish products, manage releases, reach users in selected markets and operate billing, reviews and store information.
Google Play serves Android devices, while the Apple App Store serves Apple platforms. The review process, device landscape, release controls, billing setup and store policies differ, so a specialist should understand the relevant ecosystem rather than transfer assumptions from iOS work.
A strong Google Play specialist often brings Android release management, Gradle and Android App Bundle knowledge, app signing, Google Play Billing and CI/CD experience. Familiarity with Firebase, analytics, privacy requirements, localisation and app store copy is also useful.
The right level depends on the scope. A simple listing update may need focused console and content expertise, while a launch, billing change or policy recovery requires someone who has managed release risks across Android builds, testing, permissions and production rollout.
Yes. Google Play operations are usually well suited to remote collaboration when the specialist receives controlled access, release documentation and clear approval paths. Berlin-based teams may still prefer on-site workshops for launch planning, while day-to-day console work can be remote.
For Google Play, use role-based permissions and grant only the access required for the assignment. Agree who owns signing keys, production approvals, billing settings and policy responses, then record every important change in a shared release log.
Ask how the specialist would prepare a staged rollout, investigate a rejected release or respond to a billing issue. A capable Google Play professional explains trade-offs clearly, tests changes before production, documents decisions and connects console work to user and business goals.
A typical Google Play engagement can produce a release plan, configured testing and rollout tracks, improved store assets, billing documentation, policy checklists and access guidance. It should also leave clear procedures for monitoring releases, handling incidents and updating the listing.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects is 98 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 783 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Polish (29%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (57%), and Banking and Finance (57%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Google Play in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (71%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Google Play
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