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Ăśsame T.

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Java Backend Developer

Vienna
Ăśsame T.

Last position:

Java Backend Developer at Porsche Informatik

  • Java EE 8 development
  • Java 21 and Spring Boot 3 microservices development
  • Release management
  • Onboarding of new team members
  • Owner of an team-internal "Best Code Engineering Award"
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Joseph W.

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Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS)

Wien
Joseph W.

Last position:

Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS) at A1 Bank

  • I am responsible for providing solution architecture and technical assistance for a migration initiative aimed at transitioning to a new core banking system.
  • The project involves replacing in-house development with a commercially available off-the-shelf core banking system operated as SaaS on AWS.
  • Duties encompass solution design, technical coordination, supporting development teams, and providing IT support and troubleshooting.
  • Managing over 10 global vendors and partners is crucial to project success.
  • Technologies: VMWare ESXi, AWS, EKS Kubernetes, Mastercard Payment Transaction Service, Avaloq, A1 Telekom Austria infrastructure, CheckPoint FW, F5, Site-to-Site VPNs, PingID, Futurae SDK, Airlock, UC4/Automic, Firebase, iOS/Android lifecycle management, AWS IAM, AWS AppStream, AWS S3, AWS Transfer Family, QlikView, OpenAPI.
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Vladislav F.

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Senior Test Automation Engineer / Test Manager

Vienna
Vladislav F.

Last position:

Senior Test Automation Engineer / Test Manager at Stadt Wien – WUKSEA

  • Creating test scenarios, manual test cases and test data using boundary value analysis and equivalence classes
  • Executing functional and non-functional tests (manually with Postman and web application, automated with WebDriver, JUnit and NUnit)
  • Setting up, automating and maintaining the test automation framework with Java, Spring Boot, Selenium and Cucumber in IntelliJ (system, regression, smoke, UI and integration tests for web front-end and SOAP API backend interfaces)
  • Automating backend NUnit test cases in Visual Studio
  • Test management: developing and implementing test strategy and test plans, controlling tests, quality ownership and prioritizing risk-based tests, as well as maintaining documentation in Confluence
  • Detailed analysis and quality assurance of requirements
  • Creating and maintaining Jenkins pipelines, ensuring quality in build & deployment
  • Close collaboration with business analysts, developers, testers and test management
  • Identifying, creating and tracking defects/bugs, with thorough test documentation
  • Reporting test results and defect reports
  • Monitoring test processes and continuous improvements
  • Reviewing test data and test results in PostgreSQL database via pgAdmin
  • Supporting effort estimation and backlog prioritization
  • Analyzing and debugging development code System environment: Java, JUnit, Spring Boot, Selenium, Cucumber, JavaScript, Jenkins, C#, NUnit, Postman, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira, xRay, pgAdmin, PostgreSQL, SonarQube, Maven, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, CI/CD, SOAP API interfaces
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Nedim K.

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Manual Tester and Test Automation Engineer

Vienna
Nedim K.

Last position:

Manual Tester and Test Automation Engineer at IT-Systemhaus der Bundesagentur fĂĽr Arbeit

  • Design appropriate test cases to verify the GUI in Azure Test Plans
  • Creation and execution of manual test cases
  • Test design for user stories to be implemented in the current sprint
  • Analysis of deviations/bugs based on log files and Kibana dashboards
  • Creation of bug tickets with error description, screenshots, and short videos
  • Prioritization of open bug tickets together with the PO
  • Retest of bugs and hotfixes
  • Execution of manual tests to ensure a 100% fulfillment rate of all functional requirements
  • Selection, installation, and maintenance of a test automation tool (Selenium)
  • Implementation of automated regression tests
  • Continuous expansion of the object repository and adaptation of automated test cases (acceptance, integration, and system tests)
  • Creation of test logs before each sprint change
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Christian M.

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Senior Feature Engineer - Banking

Wien
Christian M.

Last position:

Senior Feature Engineer - Banking at start.me app e.U.

  • Requirements engineering & business analysis
  • Architecture responsibility for core banking extensions
  • Interface modeling for third-party systems (TiGital, ESA, Ă–NB)
  • AML, KYC & payment reporting
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Javid A.

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B2B Contract - Senior Fullstack developer (Java + Angular)

Vienna
Javid A.

Last position:

B2B Contract - Senior Fullstack developer (Java + Angular)

  • Project: E-Platform with 100k users
  • Skills: Java, Spring, Spring Boot
  • TechStack: Angular 18, Java 17, Spring Boot, Oracle DB, Spring Data, JPA, Hibernate, Oracle, Postgres, SQL
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Aaron H.

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Career Break

Vienna
Aaron H.

Last position:

Career Break

  • Big move, focus on DIY hobbies, small personal software projects.
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Monji M.

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Senior Software Developer

Vienna
Monji M.

Last position:

Senior Software Developer at AMA Wien

  • IT concept

  • Implementation

  • Estimation

  • Design

  • Installation

  • Oracle APEX applications for farmers in Austria to register their products and get subsidies.

  • Implement new applications or adapt existing applications according to customer requirements (CR)

  • Fix bugs

  • Update data in the database

  • Install applications

  • Technologies/methods used: Oracle DB, PL/SQL, DM, Oracle Apex, JavaScript, CSS, OpenLayers, GIT

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Statistics of experts using IntelliJ IDEA

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna have 19 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.6 years

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna stay in a single position for 2.6 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

8

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna have completed 8 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Insurance

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Insurance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

88%

88% of IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

63%

63% of IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna hold at least a Master's degree.

Certifications per freelancer

3

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna charges less than €640 per day.
3 of the IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna charge between €640 and €720 per day.
2 of the IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna charge between €720 and €800 per day.
One of the IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna charges between €800 and €880 per day.
2 of the IntelliJ IDEA experts in Vienna charge €880 or more per day.
<€640 €640-​720 €720-​800 €800-​880 €880+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Vienna 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 Vienna using IntelliJ IDEA

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

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Daily rate avg. 744 €

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 720 €

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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

IntelliJ IDEA 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 (80%)
  • Banking and Finance (60%)
  • Insurance (50%)
  • Government and Administration (50%)
  • Telecommunication (50%)
  • Transportation (40%)
  • Automotive (20%)
  • Agriculture (10%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

IntelliJ IDEA at a glance

IntelliJ IDEA is JetBrains’ integrated development environment for Java, Kotlin and related technologies. It combines code editing, refactoring, debugging, testing, version control and database access in one workspace. The free Community Edition and paid Ultimate Edition support different project requirements, while the broader name IntelliJ is often used in everyday team communication.

What teams build

Teams use IntelliJ IDEA for backend services, web applications, APIs, desktop software and large enterprise systems. Its support for Spring, Jakarta EE, Android-related tooling, Kotlin and modern build systems makes it useful across many technology stacks.

  • Java and Kotlin services
  • Spring Boot applications and REST APIs
  • Maven and Gradle projects
  • Test suites and integration workflows
  • Database-backed business software

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong IntelliJ IDEA specialists work comfortably with Git, GitHub, GitLab, Docker and continuous integration pipelines. They configure Maven or Gradle, inspect dependencies, manage run configurations and connect the IDE to databases and application servers. Depending on the project, they also use Spring, Hibernate, JUnit, Kotlin, Jakarta EE and JetBrains plugins.

When companies need help

Companies often bring in freelance expertise when an unfamiliar codebase needs structure, an IDE setup slows delivery or a migration affects builds and tests. Specialists can establish shared settings, improve code quality and resolve issues that are difficult to isolate across local environments.

  • Standardising IntelliJ IDEA settings across a team
  • Moving projects between Maven, Gradle and new Java versions
  • Improving debugging, testing and profiling workflows
  • Connecting local development with containers and CI

Vienna collaboration

In Vienna, IntelliJ IDEA expertise can support software teams in financial services, public-sector projects, manufacturing, mobility and digital products. Remote collaboration works well when repositories, build instructions and review processes are clear; on-site work can help when teams need workshops, pairing or direct environment setup. German or English communication should match the team’s daily practice.

What strong specialists bring

A strong professional understands more than shortcuts and editor preferences. They can explain why a refactoring is safe, trace a failing build from the IDE to the pipeline and keep local configuration aligned with team standards. Look for practical experience with the project’s Java or Kotlin version, build tool, testing approach and deployment environment, plus clear documentation that others can follow.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to IntelliJ IDEA.

IntelliJ IDEA is an integrated development environment for building, testing and maintaining Java, Kotlin and related software. It provides code analysis, refactoring, debugging, version control, database tools and integrations for frameworks such as Spring.

IntelliJ IDEA offers deep project analysis and integrated tooling for Java and Kotlin, with strong support for large codebases and framework-heavy applications. Eclipse remains highly configurable and established in many Java teams, while Visual Studio Code is lighter and broader through extensions.

A capable IntelliJ IDEA specialist should also understand Java or Kotlin, Git, Maven or Gradle, automated testing and the project’s delivery pipeline. Experience with Spring Boot, Docker, databases and continuous integration is useful when the IDE is part of a wider backend workflow.

The right IntelliJ IDEA professional depends on the work, not on a fixed amount of experience. A configuration task may need focused knowledge of builds and team settings, while a legacy migration or complex debugging engagement calls for strong application, testing and deployment skills.

Yes, IntelliJ IDEA work is often well suited to remote collaboration because repositories, settings and build files can be shared digitally. Clear access rules, reproducible environments and regular review sessions matter more than physical location, although Vienna-based on-site workshops may help with team adoption.

Ask an IntelliJ IDEA specialist to explain how they would investigate a slow build, inconsistent run configuration or failing test. Good professionals connect IDE settings to the build and delivery process, document their changes and show that their recommendations fit the team’s actual stack.

IntelliJ IDEA Community provides core support for Java, Kotlin and general development workflows, while Ultimate adds broader tooling for enterprise frameworks, web applications and databases. The suitable edition depends on the project’s languages, frameworks and integration needs.

IntelliJ IDEA is commonly shortened to IntelliJ in technical conversations, and it belongs to JetBrains’ family of development tools. The shorter name usually refers to the same product, while JetBrains IDE can also describe other products from the vendor.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 744 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 63% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (40%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Banking and Finance (60%), and Insurance (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used IntelliJ IDEA in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (90%), and Quality Assurance (80%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used IntelliJ IDEA

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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