
Jakarta Faces (JSF) Experts in Germany
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Timo H.
Last position:
Software Developer at Smiths Detection
- Extension of a Swing-based UI for recording Security Restricted Articles during baggage screening.
- Introduction of a new workflow for recording Deboarding Events.
- Extension of the reporting system for Security Restricted Articles and Deboarding Events.
- Implementation using JBoss Wildfly, PostgreSQL, spring-boot 3.x, Java 8/21, Swing, JSF, JAX-RS/Resteasy, Docker, Maven, Kiro.
Robert D.
Last position:
Software Architect at FinTech / Wealth Management
- Analysis of existing microservice structures and integration into the event-driven architecture
- Design and implementation of prototypes
- Introduction of structured workflows and integration into a solid testing strategy
- Team: Small specialized team (3-5 people) from analysis through implementation readiness
- Documentation of architectural decisions and definition of interfaces
- Integration of the event-driven pipeline into the existing landscape
- Technologies: Kafka, Docker, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, Java, Liquibase
Sercan T.
Last position:
Co-Founder & Lead Software Architect at Pflege-Pfad
- Focus: System architecture, cloud-native platforms, microservices, API design
- Product: Pflege-Pfad is a digital placement platform that directly connects relatives of people in need of care with verified care services and caregivers – without an agency and without ongoing fees.
- Business analysis & process design:
- Analysis of the German care market and identification of the key pain points of both target groups.
- Modeling of core business processes: registration, verification, care request, application, placement, and rating.
- Definition of the business model as a freemium/premium model with optional contact unlocking.
- Creation of user stories and requirements documentation for relatives, care services, and administrators.
- Design of trust and quality assurance mechanisms with document upload, admin review process, and rating system.
- Coordination with stakeholders and validation of product decisions with potential users.
- Technical implementation:
- Design and implementation of the entire platform architecture as the sole developer.
- Design and implementation of a REST API with Spring Boot and Kotlin, including JWT-based authentication.
- Development of the frontend as a single-page application with Angular 17.
- Implementation of the AWS infrastructure with EC2, RDS PostgreSQL, S3, CloudFront, and IAM.
- Document upload with AWS S3 using presigned URLs to verify care services.
- Email notifications via Resend API.
- AI-supported care service search via OpenAI API.
- Implementation of complete user flows such as registration, login, password reset, and the placement process.
- Development of an admin panel for user and care service management as well as analytics.
- CI/CD with GitHub Actions and containerized deployments with Docker.
- End-to-end tests with Playwright.
Technologies: Kotlin, Spring Boot 3, Spring Security, JWT, JPA/Hibernate, PostgreSQL, Angular 17, TypeScript, RxJS, AWS (EC2, ECS, S3, CloudFront CDN, RDS PostgreSQL, IAM), nginx, GitHub Actions, Playwright, Maven, Git, OpenAI API, Resend API, Docker, Scrum, i18n (DE/EN/TR), Kiro, feature flag architecture.
Peter F.
Last position:
Subproject Manager and Solution Architect - Microsoft 365 Transformation at Automotive Industry
Integration of highly regulated countries such as China and South Korea into a company-wide M365 tenant.
Technical contact for integrating special requirements for the executive board and German subsidiaries that are subject to BaFin compliance requirements.
Subproject management.
Coordination of requirements within the overall architecture.
Design of the use of DLP features from Microsoft Purview.
Design of special access restrictions via Entra ID Conditional Access.
Support in designing the provisioning of Teams teams and SharePoint sites with higher compliance requirements.
Technical support for implementing information classification with sensitivity labels for SharePoint Online and Teams.
Technical support for the subproject introducing CoPilot for M365.
Skills: M365, Purview, DLP, Entra ID, Sensitivity Labels, CoPilot, Teams, SharePoint Online.
Sabahattin K.
Last position:
Sole responsibility (design, development, infrastructure, operations) at Own project busik.ch
- Ride-sharing and bus platform, live and fully functional. Backend with Spring Boot 4.1 on Java 21, PostgreSQL with Flyway, and Testcontainers integration tests. Hosted in my own AWS account (ECS Fargate, ALB, ECR, IAM Least-Privilege) with CI/CD via GitHub Actions and OIDC federation without static credentials. Development fully AI-supported with Claude Code, including custom skills and project-specific memory. Spring Boot · Java 21 · PostgreSQL · Flyway · Docker · AWS ECS/ALB/ECR · CI/CD · GitHub Actions · Claude Code
Markus B.
Last position:
Developer / DevOps, Consulting at A state authority in Baden-Württemberg / FSAS Technologies GmbH
Oracle Project Management and Automation
As part of the project, the operation of an Oracle infrastructure was automated by developing and enhancing Puppet modules and migrating existing Bash scripts to a standardized configuration management solution.
The aim of the project was to standardize and automate administrative processes, improve the maintainability of the Oracle platform, and increase the efficiency and traceability of infrastructure management through the use of Infrastructure as Code.
- Analysis and migration of existing Bash shell scripts to a Puppet-based automation solution
- Development and enhancement of Puppet modules for Oracle environments
- Automation of installation, configuration and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code
- Standardization and optimization of configuration management for Oracle systems
- Creation and maintenance of technical and operational documentation
- Planning, coordination and professional support during project implementation
- Operation and automation of Oracle systems on x86-based Linux server platforms
- Testing and quality assurance of the developed Puppet modules
- Analysis and resolution of technical errors as part of the automation and migration
- Close coordination with specialist departments and infrastructure teams to implement automation requirements
Technologies used: Puppet 7/8, SLES 15, Oracle 19, Oracle Grid, SVN, Windows Server, Confluence, VS Code, Ruby, Bash, Pass
Yasin Y.
Last position:
Enterprise Architect at Bundesagentur für Arbeit
Task:
- Design and build a proof of concept (PoC) for a future-proof virtualization platform, taking secure system architectures into account
- Assess the current state of existing infrastructures and develop selection and evaluation criteria for the right OS virtualization platform
- Carry out the requirements analysis and then create and prioritize tickets in the ticket system
- Complete and continuously update a tool evaluation matrix based on PoC results
- Support team knowledge building through clear documentation of the approach and results in Confluence
- Enterprise analysis of existing hardware (creating different BoMs)
Technologies: Vmware, Vmware Aria Operations, Osism, Canonical OpenStack, FishOs, Linux, Terraform, Ansible, Confluence, Alma
Jorge P.
Last position:
Software Engineer – AWS and Kubernetes Specialist at Citti
- Creation, maintenance and hardening of Kubernetes clusters employing Ansible and ArgoCD
- Keywords: Ansible, AWX, Kubernetes, NetApp, Prometheus, CI/CD ArgoCD, SSO, Fluent-bit, HAProxy, Calico, Keycloak, oauth2-proxy, SealedSecrets, kubeseal, Aqua kube-bench, CIS-Benchmarks, Aqua Trivy operator
Alexander Z.
Last position:
Fullstack Developer and DevOps Engineer at Freelancer
- Developing the infrastructure and improving existing infrastructure: Jenkins, Gitlab Pipeline, OpenShift, Docker, Helm Chart, Kubernetes, Artifactory, CodePipeline, CodeArtifact, Python
- Documenting solutions in Jira/Confluence
- Supporting other colleagues in different technical areas
Fernando C.
Last position:
Senior Front-End Developer at Moss
- Moss is a spend-management platform for SMEs that bundles corporate cards, web-based applications and reimbursements, AP/procurement and advanced accounting in one place.
- Splits time across Accounting, Spending and Growth tribes, handling requirements gathering, public product design, coding, testing, debugging and internal apps.
- Participates in development and maintenance of the design system/UI kit and supports tooling, documentation and developer experience.
- Builds form-heavy UIs, drawer-based editing, high-density/resilient tables with server-side filters, pagination, column configurations, CSV/Excel export and bulk operations, all wired for permissions and auditability.
- Works with complex cross-entity relationships without a single-schema solution.
- Uses React, Redux Toolkit, styled-components, react-hook-form, React PDF, Vite, Lokalise, React Testing Library and Playwright.
Andreas B.
Last position:
Senior Software Developer at ELIONOVA AG
- Created an application to control measurement hardware with a Tauri application using React.JS and TypeScript on Raspberry Pi
- Developed a cloud application for storing and analyzing measurement results using Spring Boot and React.JS
- Built a Tauri application for printing ZPL labels on Windows
- Technologies: Java, JavaScript, Tauri, Rust, React.JS, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, REST API (JSON), Maven, CI/CD, PostgreSQL
Celil U.
Last position:
ZÜRS Geo 2021 at adesso SE
- Frontend development
- Spring Boot
- Swagger
- Git
- GitLab
- SonarQube
- Docker
- Maven
- Java
- Angular
Vitaliy R.
Last position:
DevOps GitOps (temp) at Signal Iduna
- Responsible for Openshift/Kubernetes on-prem administration and developer support.
- Developed URP infrastructure automation with Python, Ansible, Kustomize and ArgoCD, Argo Workflow/Events stack.
- Wrote smoke and load tests for URP infrastructure utilizing Python, Kustomize and ApplicationSets.
- Helped to set up and deploy URP infrastructure in Google Cloud, GKE.
- Set up monitoring for URP and ArgoCD stack with Splunk Cloud.
- Performed system administration tasks across RedHat Linux, Kubernetes/Openshift, ArgoCD, GitLab, Bitbucket Enterprise, Kafka and MongoDB.
Rainer L.
Last position:
Senior IT Consultant, Senior Software Architect, Senior Software Developer, Senior DevOps Engineer at Techniker Krankenkasse
Automation of the database major / minor releases for the TKeasy project
Concept for database major / minor release automation
Assessment of the current state
Evaluation of Redgate Flyway functionalities
Concept development
Products: Redgate Flyway, GitHub, Quest, Erwin Data Modeller, Oracle, Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Confluence
Knowledge: Docker, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Redgate Flyway, Major Releases, Minor Releases
Kyu-Wang L.
Last position:
Software Architect & Lead Software Engineer at Landesamt für Steuern Niedersachsen
The goal of BIENE is to provide a unified tax collection program for all federal states.
Tax collection involves collecting the taxes that have been assessed. This includes, for example, taking due dates into account, recording incoming and outgoing payments, and initiating reminders or refunds. Limitation periods and payment reminders are also important. BIENE handles all payment transactions with banks and accounting.
Set up the architecture and coordinated the provision of development and test environments at the Hannover site
Installed and configured the environments on Linux servers (Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL)
Interface coordination: coordinated and aligned the connection of software products from other departments and their test data
Migrated the application server, JDK, and Maven project structure
Coordinated environments and managed builds
Implemented external interfaces
Delivered business requirements
Designed and implemented RESTful APIs and OpenAPI specifications
Designed and implemented a microservice architecture
Set up and maintained CI/CD pipelines
Deployed applications on OpenShift
Created technical documentation and diagrams
Worked with SQL databases (Oracle and PostgreSQL)
Set up authentication and authorization for the application and users
Containerized the application (automated deployment through the CI/CD pipeline)
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Statistics of experts using Jakarta Faces (JSF)
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years

Position duration
2 years

Positions per freelancer
15

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Insurance

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Doctorate
5%

Certifications per freelancer
2

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
96%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Jakarta Faces (JSF) 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 (97%)
- Banking and Finance (70%)
- Insurance (47%)
- Government and Administration (47%)
- Retail (41%)
- Automotive (39%)
- Telecommunication (39%)
- Transportation (35%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Jakarta Faces does
Jakarta Faces, formerly JavaServer Faces or JSF, is a Jakarta EE specification for building component-based, server-side web interfaces in Java. It manages views, form state, validation, conversion and event handling through a structured lifecycle. Companies use it for data-heavy internal tools and long-lived enterprise applications.
Where it fits
Jakarta Faces is suited to applications where consistent forms, controlled navigation and strong integration with Jakarta EE matter more than a highly decoupled frontend. Typical work includes:
- Enterprise portals with role-based views
- Workflow screens for approvals and case handling
- Administrative consoles and reporting interfaces
- Complex forms with validation and conversion
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong specialists work across the Jakarta EE ecosystem, including CDI, Jakarta Persistence, Bean Validation and REST services. They may use Facelets for view templates, Expression Language for bindings, and component libraries such as PrimeFaces, BootsFaces or OmniFaces. Application servers can include Payara, WildFly, Open Liberty and compatible Jakarta EE runtimes.
When companies need help
Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a JSF application needs modernization, performance work or a controlled migration from Java EE namespaces to Jakarta EE. Support may also be needed when a team inherits unfamiliar view state, custom components or complex navigation rules. In Germany, this technology still appears in established enterprise environments across regulated and operational industries.
Project deliverables
A specialist can assess an existing view layer, improve page structure and remove fragile lifecycle assumptions. Typical deliverables include reusable composite components, accessible forms, validation flows, test coverage and deployment guidance. For remote teams in Germany, clear documentation and reliable asynchronous handover are especially valuable when parts of the project must be coordinated across locations.
What strong specialists bring
Good professionals understand both the browser experience and the server-side lifecycle behind it. They can trace a submitted value through restore view, apply request values, validation, model update and rendering without treating symptoms as isolated UI defects. Look for practical knowledge of CDI scopes, security, database access, HTTP behaviour, automated testing and frontend accessibility. They should also explain when to retain Jakarta Faces and when a separate frontend approach is the better fit.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Jakarta Faces (JSF)? Start with the answers below.
Jakarta Faces (JSF) is used to create server-side, component-based web interfaces in Java. It is common in enterprise portals, administrative tools, workflow applications and data-heavy forms that need validation, navigation and Jakarta EE integration.
Jakarta Faces provides a stateful component model and server-managed view lifecycle, while Spring MVC is more request-oriented and JavaScript frontends usually separate the user interface from backend services. The right choice depends on the existing platform, team skills, interaction model and migration constraints.
JSF work often depends on CDI, Bean Validation, Jakarta Persistence, security and REST services. Familiarity with Facelets, Expression Language, PrimeFaces, application servers and browser debugging is also useful for diagnosing issues that cross the view and backend layers.
Jakarta Faces projects need practical experience with the request processing lifecycle, scopes, view state and component libraries. A small maintenance task may need focused framework knowledge, while a migration or redesign benefits from someone who can assess architecture, deployment and test strategy as well.
Jakarta Faces (JSF) can be handled remotely when the repository, runtime configuration and acceptance criteria are accessible. German or English communication may be needed depending on the team, and regular sessions help resolve UI behaviour, legacy conventions and deployment issues quickly.
JSF can remain a sound choice when an application has stable server-rendered workflows, substantial existing components and deep Jakarta EE integration. Replacement becomes more compelling when the interface requires highly interactive client-side behaviour or the current lifecycle makes change disproportionately difficult.
Jakarta Faces expertise is best assessed through concrete examples of lifecycle debugging, reusable component design, validation handling and production support. Ask how the professional would isolate a state or scope problem, test a complex form and improve accessibility without breaking established workflows.
Jakarta Faces is the successor to JavaServer Faces, commonly called JSF. The major ecosystem transition involved the move from javax namespaces to jakarta namespaces, so compatibility depends on the Jakarta EE version, application server and libraries used by the application.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 736 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects are German (97%), English (96%), and French (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects are Information Technology (97%), Banking and Finance (70%), and Insurance (47%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Jakarta Faces (JSF) in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (96%), and Quality Assurance (66%).
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