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Benjamin Faas

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Freelance Product Manager, Product Owner, Scrum Master & Agile Coach

Berlin
Benjamin Faas

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.

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Timo Heck

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Freelance Software Architect, Developer And Business Analyst

Riedstadt
Timo Heck

Last position:

Software Developer at Continentale Krankenversicherung AG

  • Implementation of a REST-based web service for querying contract, claims, customer, and sales data as part of the Dialogmanager project.
  • Data release is done in compliance with CoC requirements and individual user permissions from IAM (Identity and Access Management).
  • Implementation using JBoss EAP 8.1 (JakartaEE 10) and Java 21 as well as JAX-RS, CDI, Microprofile-Config, Microprofile-OpenAPI.
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Martin Grambauer

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SAP Test Data Management Consultant

Angermünde
Martin Grambauer

Last position:

SAP Test Data Management Consultant at Siemens AG

  • End-to-end quality assurance in a global S/4HANA transformation program.

  • Automated test data setup, evaluation of search and generation solutions, and PoC execution (K2View, EPI-USE).

  • Coordination between Siemens teams and external partners, and structured knowledge transfer to internal stakeholders.

  • Created a basis for PoC decisions and sped up tool selection.

  • Standardized test data provisioning and noticeably reduced lead times.

  • Established governance for test data processes (policies, roles, KPIs).

  • Sustainable know-how transfer: empowered internal teams to operate solutions on their own.

  • Methods & technologies: S/4HANA, SAP, K2View, EPI-USE, test data management, data masking, data provisioning, test strategy, test management, coaching & enablement, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Office 365, Gemini.

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Nikhil Gyamlani

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Co-founder / Solution Architect

Dresden
Nikhil Gyamlani

Last position:

Co-founder / Solution Architect at Lima Care GmbH

  • Developed a comprehensive business concept for a medical fall detection device based on a patented process registered in Germany
  • Identified and collected use cases for medical device deployment in residential buildings and healthcare provider facilities
  • Expanded the product scope to industry standards such as HL7/FHIR and designed a product based on modern communication protocols for IIoT
  • Supported offshoring activities, defined SLA and scope-of-work documents for development teams after selecting various vendors
  • Identified and selected hardware components (Terrabee, E-Con Systems) for LIDAR/TDOA functions
  • Defined integrated AI features and LLM models for patient fall detection as well as AI-based audio triggers
  • Oversaw the implementation of algorithms for object detection, fall detection, and false alarm identification
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Sascha Jürgens

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Agile Coach & Partner

Grasbrunn
Sascha Jürgens

Last position:

Agile Coach & Partner at Agisolve GmbH – Pragmatic Agility® | Edler & Stiegler GmbH | CTN Consulting

  • Create a product and service portfolio delivering a 360 degree approach to digital corporate sustainability covering KPI management, CSRD reporting and sustainable strategy
  • Create vision and business case
  • Onboard and align business partners, negotiate contracts
  • Set up partner network as self-organized agile team
  • Co-develop product and service portfolio
  • Coordinate sales and marketing, go-to-market strategy and roadmap
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Michael König

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Architect and Full-Stack Developer

Dresden
Michael König

Last position:

Atruvia AG

  • Further development of framework components and services in the Enterprise Banking Control Platform (EGP Framework), a set of cross-cutting libraries and services for all bounded context scopes of the platform.
  • Migration from Java 17 to Java 21 and from Spring Boot 3.2 to 3.4 in about 80 library and service repositories (updating Maven POMs, Dockerfiles, Jenkins pipelines, source code migration, test updates).
  • Writing unit and integration tests with JUnit and JGiven.
  • Performing and analyzing performance measurements with Dynatrace.
  • Enhancing multi-stage CI/CD pipelines (unit tests, security analyses, Docker builds, Harbor deployments, ...).
  • Tech stack used: Java (90%), Python (10%), Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, JGiven, OpenAPI, Camunda 7, Podman, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Oracle DB, SonarQube, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Harbor, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence.
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Jochen Hinrichsen

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Managing Director

Eschborn
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
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Martin Zander

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Consulting, Design and Development

Hanover
Martin Zander

Last position:

Consulting, Design and Development at ivv GmbH

  • Design, development and maintenance of a web application as a policy management system based on a JEE backend and a Vaadin-based UI
  • Design and development of interfaces
  • Integration of databases
  • Design and development of unit and integration tests
  • Conceptual coordination with the client
  • Technologies and methods: JEE, Vaadin, EJB, Innovator, Hibernate, REST, JMS, SQL, MQ, Maven, Selenium, Arquillian, Mockito, JUnit, Log4j, OOA, OOD, Scrum, Kanban, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Jenkins, Jenkins Pipelines, Git, GitLab, Subversion, Jira, Confluence, DB2, WebLogic
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Kammel Heib

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Senior Salesforce Developer

Kammel Heib

Last position:

Senior Salesforce Developer at pflege.de

  • Architecture and development of enterprise-level Salesforce solutions, including process automation, integrations, and Lightning components.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to optimize CRM architecture and data models.
  • Tools & technologies: Salesforce, Apex, LWC, SOQL, Flows, REST APIs, Git, VS Code.
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Ulrich Cech

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Java Architect/Developer – Freelancer

Ratzeburg
Ulrich Cech

Last position:

Java Architect/Developer – Freelancer at DHL/DP – Rentenservice

  • Implementation of a Java service (daemon) as part of the automated processing of death notifications

  • Technologies used: Java17, SpringBoot, Hexagonal Architecture, REST API, Oracle, Maven, SonarQube, FindBugs, Checkstyle

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Jörg Schmidt

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Software Developer

Rostock
Jörg Schmidt

Last position:

Software Developer at Commerzbank

  • Created interface programs between mainframe and distributed online screens
  • Modified and created batch programs for daily data processing
  • Provided advice on program setup, database structures, and programming tools
  • Performed error analysis for the overall project
  • System: OS/390, ISPF, TSO, IMS DB, IMS Connect, COBOL, DB2, SQL, SPUFI, IBM debug tool, Confluence, Jira, Eclipse, Rational Developer for Z Systems (RDZ)
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Jörg-Ulrich Hammerbacher

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BigData Engineer

Friedrichsdorf
Jörg-Ulrich Hammerbacher

Last position:

Data flows for health insurance providers

  • Further development and creation of data flows for health insurance providers
  • Data management across various storage systems (DB2, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, S3, custom APIs, ...)
  • Documentation and training
  • Planning and deployment of NiFi 2.x (major upgrade)
  • Integrating Grafana for visualization, monitoring, and alerting
  • Extensive use of the NiFi API to continuously monitor the system and its components
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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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Artem Zubarev

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Test Manager, Senior Tester, Agile Senior Tester

Pentling
Artem Zubarev

Last position:

Test Manager, Senior Tester, Agile Senior Tester at Self-employed

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Statistics of experts using Hudson

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years

Position duration

2.2 years

Positions per freelancer

15

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

90%

Master's degree or higher

30%

Doctorate

10%

Certifications per freelancer

6

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

93%

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 Hudson

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

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Daily rate avg. 768 €

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

Hudson basics

Hudson is a continuous integration server used to automate builds, tests, and delivery steps. Companies still use it in older Java and enterprise setups where long-lived pipelines need careful care. Strong specialists know how to keep these workflows reliable instead of treating Hudson as a simple install.

What it runs

  • Build jobs triggered by source control events or schedules
  • Test and packaging flows for Java-based applications
  • Release steps tied to deployment or artifact handling
  • Plugin-driven workflows that connect tools and systems

Hudson often sits in the center of legacy delivery chains, so experts must understand job design, credentials, logs, and server upkeep.

Skills that matter

A good Hudson specialist knows the plugin ecosystem, build agents, security settings, and backup routines. They also understand how Hudson relates to Jenkins, since many teams compare the two or migrate between them. That mix helps companies keep old pipelines working while planning the next step.

When to bring in help

Bring in freelance expertise when builds fail after a tool change, jobs need cleanup, or a server upgrade becomes risky. Companies in Germany often ask for remote help first, then add on-site time when access to internal systems or local release windows matters. The right expert can reduce disruption fast.

What strong experts deliver

  • Stable job configurations and clear build logs
  • Plugin checks and compatibility fixes
  • Migration support from Hudson to Jenkins when needed
  • Troubleshooting for agents, credentials, and notifications

Strong professionals document what they change and leave behind settings the internal team can maintain.

Industries and teams

Hudson still appears in finance, manufacturing, software, and other enterprise environments with mature release processes. It is common where teams need predictable automation around Java builds, internal tools, and controlled deployment steps. Specialists help keep those pipelines understandable and supportable for the people who inherit them.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about Hudson, in one place.

Hudson is used to automate build, test, and delivery steps in software projects. Companies rely on it when they need repeatable CI flows, especially in older Java-based setups and internal release pipelines. A good specialist can also clean up job logic that has grown messy over time.

Hudson is the original project name that many teams still use when talking about the same CI server family. Jenkins became the common alternative after the project split, so companies often compare both when they review legacy infrastructure. A freelancer who knows both can help with maintenance, migration, or a careful transition plan.

A strong Hudson specialist usually knows source control hooks, build tooling, plugin management, credentials, and agent setup. Java and Linux skills are common needs, and scripting helps with automation and cleanup. If release delivery is involved, deployment and artifact handling matter too.

Hudson projects need outside help when builds start failing, plugins become unstable, or a server upgrade carries risk. It also helps when an internal team must support old jobs while moving to a newer CI system. Freelance support is useful for short rescue work and for structured migration tasks.

Yes, Hudson work is often done remotely because most tasks revolve around configuration, logs, pipelines, and repository access. For Germany-based teams, remote collaboration usually works well when the specialist gets the right access and someone internal can confirm release constraints. On-site time is only needed for sensitive environments or restricted systems.

A strong Hudson freelancer explains why jobs fail, not just how to restart them. Look for clear notes, safe changes, and practical experience with plugins, agents, and build stability. Good specialists also understand when to preserve a legacy setup and when to recommend migration.

The most useful adjacent skills for Hudson are Jenkins, Git, Maven or Gradle, Linux administration, and scripting. Knowledge of artifact repositories, deployment flows, and access control is also valuable. These skills help a specialist keep the full delivery chain healthy, not just one job configuration.

For brand-new projects, Hudson is usually not the first choice because many teams prefer newer CI tools. It still has value when a company already depends on it and needs stable support for existing pipelines. In that case, a specialist can extend its life or guide a controlled move to a newer system.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects is 96 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 768 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects, 90% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 30% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects are German (100%), English (93%), and French (20%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Banking and Finance (80%), and Healthcare (40%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Hudson in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (93%), and Project Management (67%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Hudson

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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