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Matthias S.

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Software Developer and Consultant

Böblingen
Matthias S.

Last position:

Software Developer and Consultant at CLADE GmbH

  • Analysis of the existing CAN communication between microcontrollers
  • Analysis of the sensors used and the measured values collected
  • Planning the CAN messages for transmitting the measured values
  • Iterative adjustment of the microcontroller code to the new CAN messages
  • Cross-compilation from x64 to arm64
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Sercan T.

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Certified Professional for Software Architecture Foundation Level

Esslingen am Neckar
Sercan T.

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Co-Founder & Lead Software Architect at Pflege-Pfad

  • Focus: system architecture, cloud-native platforms, microservices, API design
  • Product: Pflege-Pfad is a digital matchmaking platform that connects relatives of people in need of care directly 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 the 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 a solo 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 via presigned URLs for verification of 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 placement process.
  • Building 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.

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Kartheek K.

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Senior Automotive Cybersecurity Expert & Auditor

Stuttgart
Kartheek K.

Last position:

Advisor & Investor (Limited Partner) at Destrosolutions

  • Advised the executive team on the strategy, architecture, and development of an AI-powered Product Security Operations Center (PSOC); a cybersecurity operating system for software-defined cyber physical connected systems.
  • Provided strategic guidance on product vision, regulatory alignment, and market positioning, supporting capabilities across threat intelligence, vulnerability management, compliance automation, and autonomous product security.
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Talha E.

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Senior Interim Consultant | Operations & Execution

Pleidelsheim
Talha E.

Last position:

Interim Senior Finance Business Partner at SharkNinja Europe Ltd.

Responsibility for commercial finance in Central Europe (DACH and Poland), reporting to the EMEA Commercial Finance Director. Monthly financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis, evaluation of promotions and special campaigns, management of planning processes including budgeting, as well as preparation of QBR materials up to CFO level. Took over functional leadership in the finance team after the mandate holder was unavailable.

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Dennis R.

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Business Analyst - Product Owner

Murr
Dennis R.

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Business Analyst - Product Owner at Condor

  • Capture and analyze stakeholder needs to define clear requirements and make sure the new website meets user expectations.
  • Took on the role of Product Owner to lead the development team, set priorities, and monitor implementation progress.
  • Coordinated the implementation of Optimizely as the new CMS, including adapting and integrating all required features to ensure a smooth user flow.
  • Ensured the successful integration of features within the Condor lifecycle, such as flight booking, check-in, and other relevant services, to create a complete user experience.
  • Actively communicated with stakeholders to gather feedback and make adjustments during the development process, continuously improving the user experience.
  • Planned and carried out tests to ensure the quality of the implemented features and that all requirements were met.
  • Methods used: Agile methods, SCRUM, SAFe
  • Tools used: Optimizely, Jira, Confluence
  • Result: Significant improvement in user experience, optimized booking and check-in processes, and a stronger digital presence for Condor in the market.
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Alexander Z.

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Fullstack Developer and DevOps Engineer

Stuttgart
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
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Janine S.

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Freelance Business Operations & Executive Support

Böblingen
Janine S.

Last position:

Virtual Assistant to Management / Business Administration at TBN – Technische Beratung

  • Managing the operational back office
  • Handling quotations and invoicing
  • Supporting preparatory accounting
  • Coordinating appointments and operational alignments
  • Interface management between management, clients, and external partners
  • Structuring administrative processes in day-to-day business

By taking over operational back office tasks, management is noticeably relieved. Administrative processes run in a more structured, reliable, and efficient way, creating more time for clients, projects, and entrepreneurial decisions.

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Selin E.

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Project Manager | PMO Consultant | Project Controls Specialist

Besigheim
Selin E.

Last position:

Project Manager & Entity PMO Lead at Valeo Switches and Sensors GmbH

  • Lead and coordinate complex cross-functional projects within LiDAR and software development environments.
  • Develop and maintain critical project schedules, monitor work packages, track project baselines, and manage milestone progression via Gantt plans.
  • Drive robust project controls by preparing detailed project forecasts, cost analyses, workload planning, and resource tracking.
  • Monitor and report core KPIs related to cost, timing, quality, and delivery performance to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Design and present executive dashboards, management reports, and steering committee presentations for senior leadership.
  • Facilitate seamless communication and alignment between R&D, Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Finance, and international stakeholders.
  • Proactively identify risks, maintain comprehensive risk registers, and contribute to mitigation planning and escalation processes.
  • Coordinate engineering change requests, assessing their operational impact on project scope, timing, resources, and budgets.
  • Drive efficiency through AI-powered process improvements using LEA Suite, structured prompting, workflow automation, and automated meeting documentation.
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Francis W.

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German Teacher

Stuttgart
Francis W.

Last position:

German Teacher at Goethe Institut-Nairobi

  • Teaching German literature and linguistics
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German R.

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Freelance Technical Product Owner & AI Product Builder

Stuttgart
German R.

Last position:

Freelance Technical Product Owner & AI Product Builder at Neckarshore AI / Freelance

Two complementary tracks: (a) building my own AI products and open-source tools under the Neckarshore AI brand, with a focus on AI-supported multi-agent development processes and documentation automation; (b) freelance support for industrial, logistics, and financial companies in IT-related transformation projects.

Current product portfolio under the Neckarshore AI brand:

  • Omnopsis Documenter — AI-powered documentation engine: generates compliance, technical, and release documentation from Git, Jira, and Confluence. 500+ automated tests, 100+ API endpoints, RBAC, monitoring stack.
  • TrustScope — trust analysis for public GitHub repos: deterministic three-pillar report (Security & Supply Chain, Governance, Community) based on OpenSSF Scorecard, with constructive fix suggestions instead of a single misleading score.
  • md-viewer — dependency-free Markdown viewer for macOS (Finder Quick Action) and web, split view of rendered document and raw text.
  • Obsidian Vault Autopilot — AI-supported vault automation for Obsidian × Claude Code: sorts the inbox, renames notes, enriches frontmatter.
  • Phonesis Voice Bank — voice archive for families, hospices, and cultural archives (guided recordings, inheritable archive, optional voice cloning); currently in the GDPR compliance phase (Art. 9, biometric data).
  • Multi-Agent Development Process — 12+ specialized agents (architecture, implementation, security, refactoring, marketing) with structured handoff protocol, parallel execution, and automated quality assurance — powers the entire product development.
  • Freelance consulting: Technical Product Ownership for production, logistics, and compliance/AML systems; steering international rollouts including test, cutover, and change management.

Stack: NestJS, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis/BullMQ, Next.js, Claude Code (Opus), Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel

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Alexandra G.

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Test Coordinator Project GoDigital

Lichtenwald
Alexandra G.

Last position:

Test Coordinator Project GoDigital at Insurance company

  • Support of test management and consulting on replacing the existing core system for non-life insurance with a modern IT platform.

  • Planning and controlling test execution as well as test analysis.

  • Documentation of test results in JIRA/XRAY and defect management.

  • Creating and continuously updating checklists to ensure quality.

  • Creating Confluence pages to support test execution and its documentation.

  • Creating test completion reports after each test cycle.

  • Methods: process planning, status tracking, process optimization, process execution, process quality assurance.

  • Tools: MS Office, Outlook, JIRA, Confluence, Wiki.

  • Benefit: Support for test management in the preparation, execution and documentation of the different test cycles.

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Daniel U.

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Principal Strategic Designer

Stuttgart
Daniel U.

Last position:

Principal Strategic Designer at Berlin Bytes

  • Selected clients: b.telligent, Jugendfeuerwehr, Stackable, 1K5
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Paul B.

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Systems Engineer, Self-Driving Truck

Esslingen am Neckar
Paul B.

Last position:

Systems Engineer, Self-Driving Truck at TORC Europe GmbH

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Gildas D.

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System Team Lead Diagnostics – Hybrid & Electric Drives (HEV/MHEV/PHEV) for Transmission and Engine (NA/SA)

Eberdingen
Gildas D.

Last position:

System Team Lead Diagnostics – Hybrid & Electric Drives (HEV/MHEV/PHEV) for Transmission and Engine (NA/SA) at Stellantis e-transmission

  • Technical lead of diagnostics activities for eDCT transmissions and drive systems in the area of hybrid (HEV), mild-hybrid (MHEV), and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV)
  • Responsibility for the development and validation of DTC strategies (OBD / EOBD) for markets in North and South America and the EU
  • Coordination between interdisciplinary teams (system development, software, safety, calibration, after-sales)
  • Creation and maintenance of diagnostic specifications (DID, DTC matrix, snapshot, freeze frame) according to STLA standards
  • Support with troubleshooting, validation tests, EOL processes, and internal audits
  • Technical interface to suppliers (Bosch, Valeo, etc.) in the area of actuators, sensors, and electric pumps
  • Creation of diagnostic RFQ

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Statistics of experts using Jira

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

Jira experts in Stuttgart have 19 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.3 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Jira experts in Stuttgart stay in a single position for 2.3 years on average. It is 0.6 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

13

Jira experts in Stuttgart have completed 13 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Jira experts in Stuttgart have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Manufacturing

Jira experts in Stuttgart are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Jira experts in Stuttgart earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

95% (Germany: 90%)

95% of Jira experts in Stuttgart hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 5% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 90%.

Master's degree or higher

50% (Germany: 54%)

50% of Jira experts in Stuttgart hold at least a Master's degree. It is 4% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 54%.

Certifications per freelancer

3

Jira experts in Stuttgart hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Jira experts in Stuttgart most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

100% of Jira experts in Stuttgart speak two or more languages. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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2 of the Jira experts in Stuttgart charge less than €400 per day.
23 of the Jira experts in Stuttgart charge between €400 and €800 per day.
29 of the Jira experts in Stuttgart charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
8 of the Jira experts in Stuttgart charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
One of the Jira experts in Stuttgart charges €1600 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Stuttgart 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.

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Average rates of experts in Stuttgart using Jira

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

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Daily rate avg. 845 €
Germany avg. 810 €

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 800 €
Germany median 800 €

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.

Jira 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 (72%)
  • Automotive (63%)
  • Manufacturing (52%)
  • Professional Services (43%)
  • Banking and Finance (36%)
  • Healthcare (27%)
  • Government and Administration (27%)
  • Education (22%)

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

About the technology

Enterprise Workflow Orchestration with Jira

Jira by Atlassian serves as the central operational backbone for agile product delivery, task tracking, and modern service delivery. Organizations rely on it to establish transparent backlog management, map sprint cycles, and structure portfolio-level roadmaps across multidisciplinary departments.

Core Capabilities and Implementation Deliverables

Experienced specialists design bespoke schemes, issue hierarchies, and governance models tailored to distinct organizational topologies. Typical deliverables include:

  • Custom workflow schemes, validators, conditions, and post functions
  • Jira Service Management queues, SLAs, and request portals
  • Advanced Roadmaps configuration for cross-functional portfolio tracking
  • ScriptRunner automations and REST API integrations with external tools

The Atlassian Ecosystem and Technical Tooling

Effective implementation extends beyond issue tracking into deep technical alignment across the broader suite. Specialists routinely integrate Confluence for documentation, Bitbucket and GitHub for developer trace loops, and Jira Align for scaled frameworks like SAFe. They leverage Automation for Jira and Jira Query Language to eliminate operational bottlenecks.

Demands Across Stuttgart Industrial Hubs

In the Stuttgart region, industrial enterprises, automotive suppliers, and engineering firms run hybrid agile models demanding strict audit trails. Freelance specialists bridge traditional V-model systems with iterative frameworks, building compliant setups that synchronize supplier development loops, hardware tracking, and enterprise software releases.

When Organizations Require Freelance Specialists

Companies hire external professionals during major platform migrations, cloud transformations, or governance cleanups. A dedicated freelancer resolves unmaintained custom fields, broken permission schemes, and sprawling instance sprawl without interrupting ongoing sprint cycles or engineering operations.

Hallmarks of Seasoned Platform Specialists

Top practitioners balance system configuration discipline with clean process design. Rather than cluttering projects with unneeded custom fields, they build lean permission architectures, establish standardized components, and mentor internal administrators to ensure sustainable operational velocity after delivery.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Jira.

Organizations use Jira to track software bugs, manage product backlogs, run Scrum and Kanban boards, and handle internal requests through Jira Service Management. Specialists configure custom permission schemes, screens, and notification rules so delivery teams can focus on shipping work without administrative friction.

While lightweight trackers offer quick setup for small teams, Atlassian Jira provides vastly superior governance, customizable workflow logic, and audit compliance for enterprise scale. A skilled specialist configures strict transition conditions and portfolio hierarchies that simpler tools cannot handle.

A strong Jira Software specialist understands Jira Query Language, Groovy scripting for ScriptRunner, and REST API development for custom webhooks. Familiarity with Confluence spaces, Git repositories, and CI/CD pipelines ensures issue states update automatically alongside real code commits.

Migrating from Jira Server or Data Center to Jira Cloud requires an expert with direct experience handling user directory syncing, app compatibility assessments, and data cleanup. Unplanned migrations risk losing workflow histories, broken board filters, or corrupting active service desk queues.

Yes, configuration and maintenance tasks for Jira run smoothly in remote environments. However, Stuttgart engineering firms and enterprise clients often prefer hybrid specialists who can join on-site workshops for initial process mapping and department-wide alignment sessions.

Most international teams configure their Jira instances in English to support global development standards. However, working with regional manufacturing and automotive clients in Stuttgart frequently requires professional German proficiency for user intake forms, service portals, and internal stakeholder interviews.

Evaluate their grasp of clean data hygiene and custom field rationalization inside Jira. Strong professionals advocate for minimal field bloat, demonstrate precise automated workflows, and showcase official Atlassian certifications or verified migration track records.

Engaging a freelance specialist for Jira allows companies to solve instance sprawl, automate complex SLAs, and execute version upgrades quickly without pulling internal staff away from product roadmaps. The freelancer delivers a stable, production-ready system and transfers knowledge directly to internal teams.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 845 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (28%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (72%), Automotive (63%), and Manufacturing (52%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Jira in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Project Management (82%), and Product Development (81%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Jira

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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