IAR Embedded Workbench Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used IAR Embedded Workbench
Hendrik Wagner
Last position:
Software Test and Maintenance Support at Anton Paar ProveTec GmbH
- Add/create test specifications
- Conduct regression tests
- Conduct release tests
- Analyze Jira tickets
- Identify software defects and fix them with C#
Karl Spielberger
Last position:
Software Consultant, Architect, and Developer at Forklift Truck Manufacturer
Consulting in all areas of software development such as architecture, inter- and intra-process communication, end-to-end validation
Monitoring and measuring resources such as runtime and memory usage
Specification of interface and implementation patterns as well as high-level and detailed specifications
Design and implementation of functional and safety software
Specification of unit tests and support of the integration and software tests in the HIL test department as part of software validation
Development of platform-independent control and regulation software for a fuel cell system (multi-processor 16-bit and multi-core 32-bit)
Development/concept design of state machines
Development/concept design of control algorithms
Development/concept design of inter-process safety communication
Development/concept design of basic software components for parameter, characteristic curve, and error management
Development of vehicle communication based on CAN
Development/concept design of commissioning, maintenance, and service interfaces via CAN and UDS diagnostics
Conducting validation and supporting external validation
Creating specifications for testing
Michael Dassisti
Last position:
Consultant Software Architect at Railway Systems Company
- Model based UML software design for safety critical level SIL-4 interlocking rail traffic system, according to CENELEC 50128 and IEC 62279 standards.
- Skills: CENELEC 50128, IEC 62279, UML Rhapsody code generation, IBM Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), DNG RM requirements tool, Design Patterns, software functional safety, Risk Control Measures, SCRUM.
Bernd Meister
Last position:
Embedded Linux Developer at Continental AG
- Kernel update in Yocto project from v5.15 to v6.12
Michael Beck
Last position:
Developer/Consultant at Fresenius Medical Care
- Development of automated end-of-line tests (functional tests) for dialysis machines on a PLC test bench in a production environment
- Introduction of new technology based on Vector vTestStudio, CANoe, and Siemens S7 PLC
- Creating test concepts
- Implementing test cases and libraries in CAPL and C#
- Touch screen emulation and proprietary RPC (Remote Procedure Call) via CAN
- Connecting to the PLC (Siemens Simatic)
- Defining interfaces for device communication (vCDL)
- Defining user interfaces and linking to the frontend (JSON)
- Agile work using DevOps (Azure)
- Skills: CAPL, .NET, C#, vCDL, CANOpen, DevOps, PLC
- Tools used: Vector CANoe 18, vTestStudio 4, MS Azure DevOps, MS Visual Studio 2022, Mosquito MQTT, Git, Siemens TIA Portal
Ilhan Catak
Last position:
Senior Battery Systems Expert at Freelancer
400V 50A LFP (LiFePO4) 20 kWh home PV solar hybrid ESS energy storage system with inverter, MPPT, charger and battery pack
ESS systems testing and battery systems consultancy for Senec GmbH – Leipzig, Germany
48V 100A and 60V 120A Li-Ion battery pack design and BMS integration project with direct liquid immersion cooling technology for industrial mobile machinery battery pack at HyperX GmbH – Kornwestheim, Germany
Bernd Gasse
Last position:
Freelance Embedded and Software Engineer at Hardware-Software-Design
Specialized in embedded software development with C, C++, assembly, and designing interfaces to other applications or components
Focus areas: communication (wireless and wired), control/regulation, low-power RF applications (e.g., Bluetooth LE), IoT applications, systems for measurement/data acquisition
Development of cross-platform communication protocols based on Bluetooth Low Energy for embedded systems, embedded Linux, and mobile applications
Mobile/desktop software development with C/C++, QML, and the Qt framework; platform-specific interfaces in Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS
Platforms: Linux, Android OS, iOS, Windows/UWP, embedded Linux, macOS; cross-platform with Qt 6, QtQuick/QML
Multithreaded applications, UI/UX design with QtQML; experience with VxWorks and QNX
Consulting and requirements analysis from concept through design, prototyping, testing to production transfer
Expertise in desktop, mobile, and backend software, cross-platform development, embedded software, digital and mixed-signal applications, wireless modules (Bluetooth LE, WiFi), short-range device certification, Bluetooth listing
Hardware development: concept and design of electronic circuits, schematic creation (OrCAD, Fusion360), simulation (PSpice, LTSpice), layout, prototype assembly, and commissioning
Extensive project experience in PC/desktop/server software, embedded software, mobile applications, and hardware development projects (selected from 2008 to 2025)
Dieter Möhrle
Last position:
Software Engineer at Hamma UWT
Added a safety shutdown in the MISCEO product firmware when a certain delivery limit (cap) was reached.
Familiarized myself with the product and its firmware (C code and functionality).
Identified the code parts needed for the change.
Implemented the extension.
Tested and documented (only in the source code).
Target platform: embedded firmware without an operating system.
Tools: Eclipse, C.
Martin Raabe
Last position:
Developer (Software) – pre-market / post-market at Innomedic
- Support for algorithm and web application for successor software (MAXFRAME II) with AWS, IIS, Windows Server 2019, Polarion 2021, SVN, Visual Studio 2017, C++, C#, ASP.Net, Parasoft C++, Unity 2021, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, KendoUI, ReSharper, TeamCity.
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Statistics of experts using IAR Embedded Workbench
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
30 years
Position duration
4.2 years
Positions per freelancer
20
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Automotive, Manufacturing, Energy
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
33%
Certifications per freelancer
0
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 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 IAR Embedded Workbench
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
Embedded firmware
IAR Embedded Workbench is a toolchain used to build embedded software for microcontrollers and tightly constrained devices. It is common in products where code size, timing, and hardware access matter. Teams use it to compile, link, debug, and tune firmware close to the target chip.
Toolchain fit
The workbench brings together the compiler, linker, debugger, and project configuration in one environment. It is often chosen for ARM, Nordic, Renesas, ST, and other vendor families through device-specific support.
Common tasks
- Set up target projects and build configurations
- Tune compiler options, memory placement, and startup code
- Debug hardware issues with JTAG or SWD
- Review map files, stack use, and binary size
- Maintain release builds across chip variants
When experts help
Companies usually bring in freelance specialists when a target port is blocked, a legacy project needs cleanup, or a release must be stabilized under time pressure. They also help when teams need short-term support for code review, build troubleshooting, or migration between device families. In Germany, this often comes up in industrial, automotive, and electronics projects where embedded delivery must stay predictable.
What strong specialists do
Strong professionals know C, linker scripts, startup flow, and the limits of the target hardware. They can read compiler output, trace faults, and connect software behavior to registers, interrupts, and memory maps. Experience with IAR Embedded Workbench is not just about using the IDE; it is about shipping firmware that behaves correctly on real hardware.
Ecosystem and workflow
IAR Embedded Workbench is often used alongside board support packages, vendor SDKs, RTOS code, and hardware test tools. A good setup includes version control, reproducible builds, and clear debug notes so another specialist can continue the work. That matters when teams run mixed on-site and remote collaboration across Germany.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about IAR Embedded Workbench.
IAR Embedded Workbench is used to build and debug firmware for microcontrollers and other embedded devices. It is common when teams need close control over memory, startup behavior, interrupts, and hardware access. That makes it a fit for products that run directly on the target chip.
IAR Embedded Workbench is the full product name, while IAR EW is a common short form that many professionals use in practice. IAR Systems is the vendor name searchers often associate with it. In hiring, all three terms usually point to the same embedded toolchain experience.
IAR Embedded Workbench is often chosen for its integrated compiler, debugger, and target-specific support. GCC-based setups can be flexible, but they may need more assembly around them for debugging and build control. Companies often compare them on device support, diagnostics, and how much manual setup the team wants to carry.
A strong IAR Embedded Workbench specialist usually knows embedded C, linker configuration, startup code, and hardware debugging. Experience with RTOS concepts, memory maps, and peripheral registers is often useful too. If the project touches a specific chip family, vendor SDK knowledge helps a lot.
IAR Embedded Workbench work can range from simple build fixes to deep target bring-up. Small tasks may need only a specialist who knows the toolchain well, while porting, fault analysis, or release stabilization usually needs broader embedded experience. The harder the hardware issue, the more important hands-on target work becomes.
Many IAR Embedded Workbench tasks can be handled remotely if the team can share logs, builds, and target access. Debugging real hardware is easier when the specialist can connect to boards in the lab or join on-site for a short period. In Germany, hybrid work is common when hardware and production teams are split across locations.
Look for a IAR Embedded Workbench professional who can explain build flags, linker output, and debug steps in plain language. Good candidates leave projects reproducible and can show how they reduced risk on real hardware. Clear notes, clean project structure, and disciplined test habits are strong signs.
IAR Embedded Workbench is common in embedded products across industrial systems, automotive electronics, medical devices, and connected hardware. Teams in Germany often need it where device stability, long support cycles, and hardware-specific build control matter. It is especially useful when firmware must stay close to the chip vendor’s ecosystem.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used IAR Embedded Workbench in their recent projects is 98 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 788 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used IAR Embedded Workbench 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 IAR Embedded Workbench in their recent projects have 30 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used IAR Embedded Workbench in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used IAR Embedded Workbench in their recent projects are Automotive (89%), Manufacturing (89%), and Energy (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used IAR Embedded Workbench in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (89%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used IAR Embedded Workbench
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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