Internet Explorer Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Internet Explorer
Shamaila M.
Last position:
Founder/Kubernetes and Cloud Architect at Kubekanvas
- Developed browser based platform for kubernetes no-code deployment and cluster management
- Developed CLI in Typescript to deploy the resources in the cluster without leaving the browser UI.
- Implemented DevSecOps pipelines: image scanning, SBOM, policy enforcement, supply-chain security and used Kyverno. Implemented IAM integration for the command line utility tool.
- Designed role & permission models for Keycloak, oAuth/OIDC, social login flows.
- Used LLM to convert user intent into the diagram.
- Worked on integration with multiple Sovereign Cloud like stackIt, Hetzner, CIVO, UpCloud plus public clouds like AWS, GCP, Azure
- The technology stack includes Java, SpringBoot, Kubernetes, OpenAI, Kubernetes multi-tenancy using vCluster, Karpenter, RBAC for CLI, Helm, React
Jürgen K.
Last position:
Interim Management / Company Succession – Process Analysis & Stakeholder Management
As part of preparing and providing operational support for a company succession:
- Company analysis: Analysis of the overall economic, organizational and structural situation (current status, strengths/weaknesses, potential risks)
- Process analysis: Recording and documentation of all relevant business processes (BPMN, UML) in the areas of management, finance, purchasing, sales and operations
- Process optimization: Identification of weaknesses and inefficiencies, development and operational implementation of improvement measures
- Stakeholder management: Identification and analysis of all relevant internal and external stakeholders; structured communication and coordination with former and future owners, shareholders and employees
- Change management: Supporting employees and management throughout the handover process; building acceptance and trust among all parties involved
- Governance & documentation: Preparation and handover of structured operating manuals, process documentation and an organizational manual for the new business owner
- Risk & weakness analysis: Assessment of operational and strategic risks in the handover process and development of recommendations for action
- Operational support: Interim assumption of management responsibilities; ensuring business continuity during the transition phase
Hans-Dieter G.
Last position:
Training as an AI Expert
I continuously expand my expertise in AI and automation. I work with ChatGPT, OpenAI, Manus, Gemini, MS CoPilot, APIs, LangChain, Hugging Face, Manus, TensorFlow, and Auto-GPT, as well as Python-based ML frameworks and MLOps tools, to intelligently transform traditional software development, analysis, and testing processes.
Reginald L.
Last position:
ERP System Redesign (web-based)
PHP and React redesign of a web-based ERP system.
- Development of the header and parts of the navigation
- Development of various modules in React, such as a calendar, chat and various tables
Dirk R.
Last position:
IT Operations / Servicemanagement at Grant Thornton AG
- Support with the transition to the provider
- Quality assurance during the preparation of operating manuals
- Operational performance management of the provider
Roxana G.
Last position:
Freelance Senior Frontend Developer at RHI Magnesita
- Designed and developed a high-performance internal resource management platform using React and TypeScript, optimizing dynamic data rendering and state management.
- Built a React Native application to support mobile access to internal tools, enabling on-the-go project tracking for field teams.
- Developed custom 2D canvas-based visualizations using Pixi.js to simulate material flows and refractory layer behaviors.
- Integrated Pixi.js with React components for interactive diagrams and real-time UI updates.
- Developed interactive 3D visualizations using React.js for displaying refractory product layouts and simulations, supporting engineering and sales teams with dynamic product previews.
- Integrated Three.js within the React ecosystem to allow manipulation of 3D models in real-time via browser, enhancing user engagement and field configurability.
- Integrated a headless CMS to enable dynamic content updates by non-technical users, reducing content deployment time by 40%.
- Led AWS CloudFront optimization initiatives, improving portal load speeds by 30% globally.
- Actively collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams and product owners to deliver prioritized features with a fast feedback loop.
- Key Technologies: React.js, React Native, Three.js, TypeScript, Contentful CMS, AWS S3/Lambda/CloudFront, Cypress, Agile Scrum
Volker A.
Last position:
Senior Frontend Angular Developer at fintus GmbH
- Senior Frontend Angular and Frontend
- Integrating Camunda processes into the frontend
- Development supported by ChatGPT (Codex) and Claude (skills etc.)
Knowledge: Angular, Camunda
Products used: Claude, Codex, ChatGPT, Camunda
Iskender K.
Last position:
IT Client and User Admin at Alko Guenzburg
- Installed clients and managed permissions
- Managed Active Directory users
- Administered Exchange 2016: created distribution lists and mailboxes, performed expansions
- Provided 2nd level support and processed tickets
- Supported ITIL processes and handled daily operations
- Administered virtual client and server environments
Gerhard H.
Last position:
Application Developer at Lila Logistik
- Supported the application
- Developed applications in COBOL
- Extended customer and in-house requirements
- Assisted in ensuring smooth operation
- Methods/tools: COBOL, HP3000, MPE/XL operating system, IMAGE database, Whisper (development interface)
Falk S.
Last position:
Project Leader - Project Manager – Project Pilot at BVG
- Update OCMS (ID card management), cashless payment in canteens and digitalization of employee transport tickets for the BVG HR department
- Stakeholder analysis
- Requirements management
- Analysis of the as-is situation
- Defining project scope (definition of "to-be")
- Participating in the design of the technical solution
- Creating initial high-level project plan
- Identifying risks and benefits
- Preparing information and creating commissioning documents
- Independently managing projects and work packages including troubleshooting
- Developing and establishing meeting, reporting, and project structures
- Creating and maintaining project plan including resources and assets for effective management
- Involving employee council and data protection
- Regular reporting and deriving action options for the steering committee
- Project monitoring (risks, budget, scope, resources)
- Coaching, supporting, and coordinating internal staff and suppliers
- Documentation and knowledge transfer
- Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams, Office 365, ServiceNow, OCMS, etc.
Thomas M.
Last position:
External Representative and Consultant at Aeromarintime Systembau GmbH
- External representative and consultant for the integrated management system according to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018
- Industry: Defense industry
- Sector: System house for marine communication
- Employees: 50
Chitrung N.
Last position:
Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure at Workpath
- Owning, designing, securing, maintaining reliability of the cloud based platform environments
- Increasing developer productivity and growing the infrastructure team horizontally and vertically to 5 engineers
- Realised infrastructure cost reduction of 50% by utilizing efficient spot instances
- Improved PE developer efficiency by 15% with survey led development process
Fabian Z.
Last position:
Freelance IT Specialist
IT specialist Application Engineering / Software Development since 2012
Steffen L.
Last position:
Berdas Data Service UG
Ines M.
Last position:
Construction Investment Assistant at City of Leipzig, Building Management Office, Project Management Department
- Support with tender procedures and funding applications
- Processing orders and invoices
- Processing and drafting contracts
- Reporting and related controlling
- Cost controlling
- Scheduling
- Preparing for and following up on events (e.g. tender discussions, public celebrations for projects)
- Handling enquiries from companies and specialist departments about relevant projects (by phone, in person and in writing)
- Taking minutes
- Filing and archiving
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Statistics of experts using Internet Explorer
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
30 years
Position duration
3.1 years
Positions per freelancer
20
Top business areas
Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
62%
Master's degree or higher
23%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Internet Explorer
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Internet Explorer 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 (87%)
- Manufacturing (67%)
- Banking and Finance (60%)
- Automotive (53%)
- Transportation (53%)
- Media and Entertainment (53%)
- Professional Services (53%)
- Insurance (47%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Legacy browser scope
Internet Explorer is Microsoft’s retired web browser and remains relevant when companies must support older intranet applications, public-sector services or industrial interfaces. Its rendering engine, document modes and security settings can affect how legacy pages behave. Specialists help assess risks before a migration, controlled shutdown or compatibility project.
Microsoft ecosystem
Internet Explorer work often connects to Microsoft technologies such as Windows, Active Directory, SharePoint, ASP.NET and older enterprise portals. Strong professionals understand Trident rendering, ActiveX dependencies, browser configuration, Group Policy and Microsoft Edge IE mode. They can also trace issues across JavaScript, HTML, CSS, authentication and network policies.
Typical deliverables
- Audit legacy sites for Internet Explorer dependencies and unsupported features
- Reproduce layout, script and authentication problems in controlled environments
- Configure Microsoft Edge IE mode for applications that cannot be modernized immediately
- Document browser policies, exceptions, test cases and remediation steps
- Prepare migration plans for modern browsers and replacement components
When companies need specialists
Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when a critical internal application behaves differently after a Windows or browser change. Other triggers include a merger, an intranet redesign, a security review or a move away from ActiveX. In Germany, specialists may need to coordinate with distributed teams, internal IT and regulated business units while preserving access to older workflows.
Adjacent capabilities
Useful expertise goes beyond opening a page in an old browser. Look for professionals who can analyze HTTP traffic, certificates, proxies, Windows policies, JavaScript errors and server logs. Experience with Selenium or other browser testing tools, Microsoft Edge IE mode, ASP.NET and frontend modernization helps turn a compatibility finding into a workable fix.
Quality signals
A strong professional starts with evidence: affected URLs, operating system policies, document modes, console errors and reproducible test steps. They separate a browser defect from an application, network or identity problem and explain the trade-offs of keeping legacy support. For remote work, clear access controls, screen sharing and sanitized test data are essential; on-site collaboration can help when isolated industrial or corporate environments are involved.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Internet Explorer, in one place.
Internet Explorer is still encountered with older intranet applications, SharePoint installations, ActiveX controls and line-of-business systems that were never updated for modern browsers. A specialist can identify these dependencies and help maintain safe access while the application is replaced or migrated.
Internet Explorer uses older rendering and security behavior, while Microsoft Edge is built on a modern Chromium foundation. Edge IE mode can preserve access to selected legacy applications, but it is a compatibility measure rather than a complete modernization strategy.
A capable Internet Explorer specialist should understand HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP, Windows configuration and enterprise authentication. Knowledge of ActiveX, Group Policy, ASP.NET, SharePoint, browser automation and Microsoft Edge IE mode is valuable when the issue spans application and operating-system layers.
The right level depends on the system’s age, business criticality and number of dependent applications. A focused compatibility check may need a short specialist engagement, while a migration involving ActiveX, custom policies and undocumented workflows requires deeper investigation and structured testing.
Internet Explorer support can often be performed remotely through a secured test environment, controlled device access and clear evidence from the affected system. On-site work in Germany may be useful where applications run inside isolated networks or where corporate security rules restrict remote access.
Microsoft Edge IE mode can be appropriate when a business-critical application depends on legacy behavior and cannot be replaced immediately. It should come with documented scope, access controls and a retirement plan, because preserving Internet Explorer compatibility does not remove the underlying maintenance and security risks.
Ask how the specialist reproduces the issue, records browser and policy conditions, and distinguishes a rendering problem from an application or network fault. A strong Internet Explorer professional delivers test evidence, explains limitations clearly and leaves behind usable documentation rather than relying on trial and error.
German companies should define the affected applications, access restrictions, required language for documentation and the collaboration model before work begins. An Internet Explorer specialist should also confirm whether the goal is short-term continuity, Edge IE mode, defect resolution or a full migration.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects is 104 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 833 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects, 62% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 23% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects have 30 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.1 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (13%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects are Information Technology (87%), Manufacturing (67%), and Banking and Finance (60%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Internet Explorer in their recent projects are Project Management (100%), Information Technology (93%), and Product Development (80%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Internet Explorer
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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