HashiCorp Nomad Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used HashiCorp Nomad
Stefan Amann
Last position:
Sole Architect and Developer at Bauernhof-Eis Stangl GbR
Design and implementation of a compact ERP, CRM, accounting, and production-planning platform for a German food manufacturer. The system replaces Rechnung11, self-built Excel sheets, and manual processes for fewer than 10 internal users.
- Designed and implemented the full platform architecture as sole architect and developer.
- Built modules for customer management, B2B order handling, invoicing, production planning, and accounting support.
- Implemented DATEV export, ZUGFeRD/XRechnung e-invoicing, FinTS bank statement synchronization, and GoBD audit trail concepts.
- Used AI-supported workflows for prototyping, test support, and implementation acceleration while retaining full architecture, review, testing strategy, and technical ownership.
Technology: Java 23, Spring Boot 3, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, Vue 3, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Flyway, REST, OpenAPI, JWT, TOTP, RBAC, DATEV, FinTS, ZUGFeRD, XRechnung, GoBD, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, Playwright, Docker, GitLab CI/CD
Tobias Baumann
Last position:
Freelance IT Consultant at Freelance IT Consultant
Infrastructure, automation, IT security
- Operation and modernization of business-critical Linux infrastructure for a public-sector client: RHEL migrations, Ansible automation, container rollout (since October 2025)
- Project lead for server upgrade from RHEL 7/8 to RHEL 9 in the financial sector: project management, stakeholder communication (May 2024 – Feb. 2025)
- Project support for IT security requirements in the financial sector: gap analyses, solution design with business units (March – May 2025)
- Setup of an IdM solution (FreeIPA/RHEL IdM) for a utility company (AT), including consulting and training (Apr. – Nov. 2023)
- IT infrastructure consulting for a research team: Proxmox, SSO architecture, data sovereignty, and local AI (since Feb. 2026)
Peter Teich
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
Gwen Glaser
Last position:
Senior Ruby on Rails & DevOps Developer at Sapiens
Further development of a software solution for managing test requests and test notifications according to §106d SGB V for the Hamburg Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians.
- Developed numerous features, performance optimizations, refactoring, error analysis
- Refactored the dev container setup
- Optimized the GitLab CI build pipeline
- Contributed optimizations to the team workflow
Teemu Suvanto
Last position:
SRE at E.On SE
- Maintained a SaaS billing platform on AWS as part of the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team.
- Played a key role in an AWS cloud migration project, implementing Terraform (IaC), creating CI/CD processes and pipelines, hardening images, upgrading tool versions, and developing scripts.
- Wrote documentation.
AWS Cloud migration:
- Design and implement CI/CD for deploying AWS resources using GitLab CI, Terraform, and GitOps.
- Create and configure DevOps toolchain including Jenkins, Harbor, and Vault.
- Deploy billing application, microservices, and supporting infrastructure services to Nomad clusters.
- Re-designed TLS/mTLS certificate management using Vault and Lambda.
Security (Infrastructure Hardening & Patch Management & Vulnerability Scanning):
- Managed multiple AWS accounts for Consul/Nomad/Traefik clusters (10–20 EC2 instances/account, ASG) and DevOps toolchain accounts (Harbor, Jenkins, Vault).
- Created hardened AMIs via Packer based on CIS benchmarks for Nomad, Jenkins, Harbor, and Vault; deployed using Terraform.
- Integrated Trivy via Harbor plugin for container image scanning.
- Implemented strict AWS VPC security group rules.
- Developed and maintained patching process across environments using Qualys and Wiz.
- Deployed Qualys Cloud Agent to all EC2 instances, tracked CVEs and tested patches in lower environments before rollout.
- Automated patch deployment across all AWS accounts using Terraform and GitLab CI and verified patch compliance via Qualys/Wiz dashboards.
Alexander Vasiliev
Last position:
Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer at Kaufland e-commerce / real.digital (ex hitmeister.de)
- Evolved the platform from bare-metal infrastructure with a monolithic PHP application to a hybrid Google Cloud architecture with Go microservices on Kubernetes
- Managed and scaled a production infrastructure with 300+ VMs and dozens of clusters, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Redis and Elasticsearch clusters
- Designed architecture, deployment, monitoring, performance analysis, and upgrades for all platform services using Terraform and Ansible
- Migrated observability systems from ELK and Prometheus to Datadog, managed with Terraform
- Introduced Jenkins CI/CD with SonarQube integration and automated tests to speed up feedback cycles
- Containerized the testing environment and implemented GitLab CI pipelines for Docker image builds, static code analysis, and infrastructure tests
- Performed zero-downtime migrations of MySQL and MongoDB clusters to Google Cloud
- Developed reusable Ansible roles for database clusters and automated data obfuscation for staging environments
- Decomposed monolithic databases and migrated to microservice architectures
- Built tools to detect and optimize slow queries in MySQL and MongoDB
- Conducted online schema migrations with pt-online-schema-change without downtime windows
- Developed internal Go applications for batch queries, GitLab-Jira integration, and MongoDB backup recovery
- Technologies: Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Go, Bash, Python, PHP, SQL, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Drone CI, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Nomad, Ansible, Terraform, Grafana, ELK, Prometheus, Datadog, Nagios, Zabbix, Nginx, HAProxy, Vault, Helm, SonarQube, Filebeat, Auditbeat, Google Cloud, AWS
Stephan Sahm
Last position:
Senior Data/ML Consultant & Technical Lead at Jolin.io
Role: Software Engineer & Applied Mathematician (Mathematical optimization for scheduling; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: JuMP, Julia, Pluto, Svelte, JavaScript, TypeScript, JetBrains Space, Terraform, Nomad)
Role: Software & Cloud & Web Engineer (Building scalable data science compute cluster from scratch; duration: 11 months; team setting: Team of 1, on-site; technologies: Terraform, Kubernetes, k8s ingress, k8s services, k8s RBAC, k8s networking, k3s, etcd, S3, DNS, certificates, Julia, Pluto, JavaScript, Tailwind, Astro, npm, Parcel, Preact, MUI, JWT, AWS SQS, AWS RDS, Python, GitLab, GitHub)
Role: AI & Web Engineer (Custom ChatGPT service; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: Python, Poetry, LangChain, Tailwind, ChatGPT API, Flask, FastAPI)
Role: Architect & Data Engineer (Central datalake setup and ingestion; duration: 9 months; team setting: Team of 5, remote; technologies: Infrastructure-as-code, AWS CDK, Python, Boto3, PySpark, AWS Glue, IAM, S3, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Apache Hudi, DeltaLake, Databricks, GitHub, Jira, Miro)
Role: Software Engineer (PoC Julia migration of scikit-decide; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: Python, Julia, GitHub)
Jochen Hinrichsen
Last position:
DevSecOps Expert at DB InfraGO
- Central build and delivery for 20+ applications, 100+ pipelines/day, 700+ GitLab projects
- Build pipelines for Go, Java and JavaScript
- Provisioning of 100+ components
- Quality assurance via GitLab Code Quality and SonarQube
- Checks for dependencies, licensing and vulnerabilities
- Release creation via Jira and ServiceNow
- SBOM, Supply Chain Security, distroless images
- PoC GitLab Runner: Nomad vs. Kubernetes
- Technologies: Artifactory, buildah, GitLab Premium, Go, Gradle, Jenkins, Mend, Podman
Andrea Wojtinek
Last position:
Yoga & Bodywork Instructor & Hospitality & Tourism Specialist at Self-Employed
- Conducted private sessions for yoga, bodywork, and meditation
- Performed lagoon yoga and massage services at Sofitel Moorea Kia Ora Spa
- Delivered sound healing and energetic counselling
- Hosted lagoon cruises; facilitated snorkeling with turtles and whales
- Provided childcare services
- Organized events and managed customer service and check-in counters
- Handled project management for community and hospitality-tourism work
Jörg Stahlbock
Last position:
Freelance strategy consultant and specialist for premium customer experiences at Freelance strategy consultant and specialist for premium customer experiences
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Statistics of experts using HashiCorp Nomad
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
2.4 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Tourism, Telecommunication
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
33%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
90%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using HashiCorp Nomad
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Job scheduling
HashiCorp Nomad is used to run and place workloads across clusters in a simple, flexible way. It fits batch jobs, long-running services, and mixed environments where teams want one scheduler for many app types. In Germany, it is often chosen when companies need predictable operations across multiple sites or clouds.
Typical work
- Write Nomad job specifications and task groups
- Set up allocations, constraints, and rescheduling rules
- Tune rolling updates and service placement
- Troubleshoot failed tasks, drivers, and cluster behavior
Ecosystem fit
Nomad is often paired with Consul for service discovery and Vault for secrets. Experts also work with Docker, container images, Linux, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong specialists understand how these pieces fit together without adding operational noise.
When to bring help
Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when a deployment is new, unstable, or hard to standardize. That can include migration from scripts, Kubernetes, or older scheduler setups to Nomad. It is also useful when teams need clearer job design, better failover behavior, or cleaner release workflows.
What strong experts do
Good Nomad professionals do more than edit HCL files. They think in workloads, constraints, network access, secrets, storage, and recovery paths. They can explain why a task is placed a certain way, how updates will behave, and what happens when a node is lost.
Delivery focus
A strong HashiCorp Nomad specialist leaves behind working job specs, stable cluster settings, and clear runbooks. They help teams run batch processing, internal services, edge workloads, and containerized applications with less friction. For Germany-based teams, they can work remotely or align with on-site operations when needed.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about HashiCorp Nomad.
HashiCorp Nomad is used to schedule and run workloads across a cluster, including services, batch jobs, and containerized applications. It is a fit when teams want a lighter scheduler than Kubernetes but still need reliable placement, updates, and recovery. Many projects also use Nomad for internal tools and platform automation.
Nomad is usually simpler to operate and is often chosen for workload scheduling rather than a full container orchestration stack. Kubernetes gives a broader ecosystem, but Nomad can be easier for teams that want fewer moving parts. The right choice depends on how much platform complexity you want to own.
A strong HashiCorp Nomad specialist should know HCL job files, service discovery, secrets handling, Linux operations, and deployment flows. Experience with Consul, Vault, Docker, and CI/CD is a big plus. They should also be able to debug placements, restarts, and node-level issues.
HashiCorp Nomad help is useful when a team is migrating from scripts, modernizing a scheduler setup, or dealing with unstable deployments. It also helps when jobs need better constraints, clearer scaling rules, or safer update behavior. Freelance expertise is common for assessments, migrations, and short rescue engagements.
Yes. Nomad is often deployed together with Consul for service discovery and with Vault for secret management. That combination is common in platform setups where networking, identity, and runtime secrets must work cleanly across multiple workloads.
Yes, most HashiCorp Nomad projects can be done remotely if the team can provide access to cluster details, logs, and deployment pipelines. On-site time can help during sensitive migrations, datacenter work, or handover sessions. In Germany, many teams expect English in the tools and documentation, with German useful for local coordination.
Look for someone who can explain their decisions in workload terms, not just in syntax. A good Nomad specialist leaves behind clean job specs, sensible placement rules, and clear failure handling. They should also show they understand how the scheduler behaves under change, load, and node loss.
A solid HashiCorp Nomad engagement usually ends with working job definitions, deployment guidance, and notes on operational runbooks. Depending on the scope, that may also include cluster setup support, migration steps, and troubleshooting patterns. The best result is a setup your team can maintain without guesswork.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects is 96 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 770 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects are German (100%), English (90%), and French (30%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Tourism (70%), and Telecommunication (60%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used HashiCorp Nomad in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Operations (80%), and Product Development (80%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used HashiCorp Nomad
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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