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Martin Staudt

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TallyUp

Merchweiler
Martin Staudt

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
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Ingo Steinke

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Plugin for Shopware

Berlin
Ingo Steinke

Last position:

Plugin for Shopware at Self-employed

  • Developed the “Cost Transparency” plugin for Shopware 6 that extends product details with an interactive graphic illustrating different shares of the total price

  • Technologies: Shopware, PHP, Twig, CSS, JavaScript

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Gregor Staab

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Backend Developer

Frankfurt
Gregor Staab

Last position:

Backend Developer at Jurebus GmbH

  • Updating the codebase (PHP and Symfony) with the help of Rector
  • Building processes for quality assurance
  • Deployment incl. test runner
  • Using phpstan and php_cs to improve code quality
  • Introducing unit tests and integration tests
  • Further developing the software architecture while considering common design patterns to enable the iterative rollout of new features
  • Implementing Symfony Messenger to handle the software's many background processes efficiently and reliably
  • Optimizing and further developing a module for registering and processing incoming leads (via the API of a phone service provider)
  • Developing a module that automates the management of individual Google Ads campaigns based on various parameters (via the Google Ads API)
  • Technical planning and implementation of a new business model, taking into account the requirements of all involved company departments
  • Developing a module for managing contracts and Google Ads budgets
  • Developing a module for automatically controlling Google Ads campaigns based on the current budget status
  • Developing a customer portal for retrieving statistics and contract information
  • Modernizing the backend with Symfony UX Live Components
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Gottlieb Schmidt

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Freelance / Own Project

Bad Sooden-Allendorf
Gottlieb Schmidt

Last position:

Freelance / Own Project at FreelanceGen

  • Developed a web application for freelancers: client, invoicing and contract management
  • Planned and implemented the complete frontend architecture with React & TypeScript
  • Performance optimization: reduced load time by about 40%
  • UX/UI: intuitive and clear user interface, improved user flow
  • SEO: technical optimization for better visibility
  • Integrated external APIs and Supabase storage for PDF generation and document management
  • Outcome: fully self-implemented project, stable and scalable platform ready for commercial use
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Florian Finke

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Web Developer

Altenbeken
Florian Finke

Last position:

Web Developer at KaiTech IT-Systems GmbH

  • Web developer for digitizing business processes, specializing in the AI software Parashift and development using JobRouter
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Ilja Leyberman

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Software Engineer/Architect (Tech Lead)

Unna
Ilja Leyberman

Last position:

Software Engineer/Architect (Tech Lead) at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH

  • Implementation of various interfaces for subsystems and connection to external devices (cameras, scanners, digital lockers)
  • Development of various interfaces in the used cars area
  • Realization of various prototypes
  • Support in UI/UX and data analytics
  • Development of frontend and backend solutions
  • Kubernetes migration
  • Building CI/CD pipelines
  • Communication with the business unit and technical design of new solutions
  • Cross-team alignment and coordination within the team
  • Overview of the entire technology stack and related systems
  • Documentation, preparation, and conducting of reviews
  • Supporting the team and coordinating releases and key milestones
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Christopher Schmidt

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Relaunch news platform Spiegel Online

Wedel
Christopher Schmidt

Last position:

Relaunch news platform Spiegel Online at Spiegel Tech Lab GmbH

  • Implemented business relevant features for the news platform
  • Performed technical consultancy for system architecture
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Jacqueline Krech

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Senior Java/Kotlin Fullstack Cloud DevOps

Köln
Jacqueline Krech

Last position:

OTTO

  • Design, development, and monitoring of microservices
  • Migrating functions from a monolithic system into separate microservices
  • Designing and implementing new microservices (backend and frontend)
  • Setting up and maintaining a CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions)
  • Configuring cloud infrastructure with AWS CDK and Terraform
  • Designing and implementing event-driven communication with AWS SNS/SQS and Apache Kafka
  • Ensuring code quality through Test Driven Development (TDD), static code analysis, and Clean Code

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Statistics of experts using Handlebars

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years

Position duration

2.3 years

Positions per freelancer

7

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Top industries

Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Advertising

Certification focus areas

Product Development, Information Technology, Human Resources

Bachelor's degree or higher

60%

Certifications per freelancer

2

Most common languages

German, English, Russian

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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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 Handlebars

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

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Daily rate avg. 754 €

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 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

What Handlebars does

Handlebars is a templating language for turning data into HTML and other text output. Teams use it for server-side pages, email templates, reports, and dynamic UI fragments. It keeps presentation logic light and makes repeated layouts easier to maintain.

Core building blocks

Handlebars work is usually built around a small set of pieces:

  • templates for page and message layouts
  • partials for shared sections
  • helpers for formatting and logic
  • data binding for clean rendering
  • escaping for safer output

Where it fits

Handlebars is common in Node.js projects, CMS-driven sites, and systems that render content before it reaches the browser. It also appears in notification pipelines, transactional emails, and document generation. In Germany, it is often used by product teams that need stable, readable templates across local and international content.

When companies bring in specialists

  • Existing templates are hard to change without breaking output
  • Helpers and partials need cleanup or standard patterns
  • Email or PDF rendering must work across many layouts
  • A team is migrating from ad hoc string building or older templates
  • Content and code teams need a clearer template structure

What strong professionals deliver

Strong Handlebars specialists write templates that stay easy to read as requirements grow. They know when to use helpers instead of logic in the template, how to structure reusable partials, and how to keep output predictable. They also understand escaping, context, and the limits of templating.

Ecosystem and skills

Handlebars often sits beside Express, Node.js, build tools, email rendering libraries, and content pipelines. Useful adjacent skills include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and API integration. In Germany-based teams, clear documentation and smooth remote collaboration are often part of the work.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Handlebars.

Handlebars is used to turn data into HTML, email content, and other text-based output. It is a good fit for server-rendered pages, reusable snippets, and templates that need to stay simple and readable. Many teams choose it when they want structure without a heavy framework layer.

Handlebars is close to Mustache because both focus on logic-light templates, but Handlebars adds helpers and partials that make reuse easier. Compared with EJS, it is usually more opinionated and keeps more logic out of the template. That makes it easier to standardize across larger content-heavy projects.

A strong Handlebars specialist usually also knows HTML, CSS, and JavaScript well. For many projects, Node.js, Express, and email rendering workflows matter too. If templates feed from an API or CMS, data shaping and integration skills are important as well.

Handlebars support becomes valuable when templates are shared across teams, reused in many places, or tied to mission-critical output like emails and invoices. It also helps when helpers, partials, or data contexts have grown messy over time. If small changes often create regressions, outside help is usually worth it.

Yes. Handlebars is a common choice for email templates because it handles reusable blocks, variable content, and simple formatting well. Teams often pair it with careful testing to make sure output stays consistent across clients and devices.

For many Handlebars projects, yes, remote collaboration works well. The work is usually visible in templates, output samples, and reviewable helper code, which makes coordination straightforward. On-site time can help when content, marketing, and product teams need fast decisions together in Germany.

Look for clean template structure, sensible helper use, and consistent output across edge cases. A good Handlebars professional explains why logic belongs in a helper rather than in the template and can show examples of reusable partials. Strong testing habits are a good sign, especially for email and transactional output.

Freelancers working with Handlebars often deal with template cleanup, new partials, helper design, and integration with content or API data. The best assignments are the ones where the output needs to stay stable while the structure becomes easier to maintain. Clear naming and review feedback matter a lot on these projects.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects is 94 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 754 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects, 60% hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and Russian (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Media and Entertainment (56%), and Advertising (44%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Handlebars in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Marketing (56%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Handlebars

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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