Laravel Experts in Berlin
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Oleg A.
Last position:
Staff Software Engineer at Kpler Germany GmbH
- Delivered a new notifications platform implementation built from scratch to replace existing and upcoming services
- Collaborating with other teams to integrate more domains
Tech stack:
- Data: Scala 3, Apache Kafka, Python, Airflow, Astronomer
- BE-FE: TypeScript, NestJS, Java, Spring Boot, Vue
- Dev-ops: AWS, PostgreSQL, Docker, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD
Ersin K.
Last position:
Founder & Lead Architect at ORBYNT / 7Style
- Full automation of the software development process: ticket analysis → AI coding agents → pull request → automated code review → deployment
- Multi-tenant architecture with 82 database models and real-time WebSocket monitoring
- Integration of 40+ AI tools with Claude & GPT
- Tech stack: React, TypeScript, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ
- Platform in productive use with paying customers
Ibrahim H.
Last position:
Senior Full Stack / AI Engineer at Punktum Digital GmbH
- Context: Healthcare and laboratory teams required faster document analysis, treatment-planning support, and reliable AI workflows for MR/VR-assisted operations.
- Contribution: Built the AI healthcare platform, model/agent workflows, VR-glasses deployment platform, REST APIs, Next.js/React interfaces, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Impact: Delivered a production-ready AI product foundation that improved clinical document review, supported laboratory automation, and made VR fleet deployment manageable across environments.
Tech: TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, React, Java, Spring Boot, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Docker, PostgreSQL, OpenAPI, GitLab, GitHub Actions.
Recep C.
Last position:
Sr. Software Engineer at Endava
- Designed and deployed scalable REST APIs for enterprise clients
- Led migration of legacy systems to modern maintainable system, reducing deployment time and enabling daily deployments
- Mentored junior developers and collaborated cross-functionally to align technical roadmaps with business goals, improving team velocity by 50%.
- Tech Stack: PHP (Symfony), Golang, PostgreSQL, MySQL, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes
Paulo A.
Last position:
Founder and Product Lead at Muvuca Solutions
- Lead a climate tech consultancy end to end, coordinating cross-functional teams, owning client strategy and project management, and delivering ESG strategies and AI-first products.
- Stay hands-on across discovery, analytics, roadmapping, architecture, and QA to safeguard execution quality.
- Designed, developed, and launched Jody, an AI travel planner (demo credentials provided).
Christopher M.
Last position:
Mobile & Full-Stack Engineer at Propstack GmbH
- Refactored the mobile app by reimplementing stores, models, API client, screens and components using Typescript
- Added performant on-device storage for stores as preparation for offline mode
- Integrated RNUILib to achieve a minimal and modern UI design quickly
- Implemented native packages to provide additional features such as displaying of caller IDs
- Planned feature development and UX improvements following initial refactoring and redesign
Jens F.
Last position:
Senior PHP Developer at Own Project
- Developing an app that reflects the stock portfolio
- Environment: Laravel 12, PHP 8.4, MySQL, Git, IntelliJ, GitHub, AlpineJs, TailwindCss
Thomas S.
Last position:
GEDISA mbH
- Development of various backends (PHP) in a microservice architecture with STRENGTHS
- Development of administration interfaces with Laravel Filament diligent consistent agile
- Integration of third-party providers via REST interfaces patient attention to detail motivating
Daniel D.
Last position:
Full-stack web developer at birdeatsbug.com
- Fullstack development of our product: a web app (VueJS), Chrome extension (VueJS), SDK (JS), API (NodeJS), GraphQL server (Hasura, Postgres)
- Included development of multiple user-facing features, conversion of app and extension from Vue2 to Vue3, implementation of E2E testing system (Playwright), as well as debugging and refactors, on a team from 2 to 4 developers
- Deployment on Google Cloud Storage, including management of CI pipelines and jobs
Cyprien A.
Last position:
Systemberatung.it GmbH
Development of a Shopware 6 plugin to display a standalone spare parts search within Shopware
Model selection via VIN/full-text search and dropdown menus
Selection of desired component groups
Selection of required spare parts from an exploded view or parts list
Garage extension:
Added a 'Garage' menu item in the header
Storage of the vehicle ID in the user profile
Ability to add, filter, and remove multiple vehicles
Adding vehicles by VIN (VIN-search REST endpoint) or by the garage's filter options
Philipp G.
Last position:
Head of Product; Member of the Board at Smart Insurtech AG
- Large InsurTech provider
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Statistics of experts using Laravel
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
16 years (Germany: 17 years)
Position duration
2 years (Germany: 2.9 years)
Positions per freelancer
12 (Germany: 11)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Accounting, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
78%
Master's degree or higher
44% (Germany: 39%)
Certifications per freelancer
2 (Germany: 1)
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 95%)
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 Berlin 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 Berlin using Laravel
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.
Laravel 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 (100%)
- Banking and Finance (64%)
- Automotive (55%)
- Media and Entertainment (55%)
- Education (45%)
- Food and Beverage (45%)
- Retail (45%)
- Energy (36%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Laravel is
Laravel is an open-source PHP framework for building modern web applications and backend services. It provides a clear structure for routing, authentication, database access, validation, queues and scheduled tasks. Its expressive syntax helps teams deliver maintainable products without assembling every foundation from scratch.
What it builds
Laravel supports customer portals, SaaS products, marketplaces, booking systems, internal tools and content-driven websites. It also powers JSON APIs and backend services for mobile or JavaScript frontends.
- Design application architecture and domain logic
- Deliver secure authentication and authorization
- Connect payments, search, storage and external APIs
- Build admin areas, dashboards and reporting workflows
Ecosystem and tooling
The Laravel ecosystem includes Eloquent ORM, Blade, Livewire, Inertia, Laravel Sanctum and Laravel Horizon. Specialists also work with Composer, PHPUnit or Pest, Redis, MySQL and PostgreSQL. Deployment commonly involves Docker, CI pipelines, queues, caching and cloud infrastructure.
When to hire specialists
Companies bring in freelance Laravel specialists when a new product needs a reliable foundation, an existing application requires modernization or internal capacity is limited. They can replace fragile custom code, improve test coverage and prepare a monolith for clearer module boundaries or selected service extraction.
- A growing codebase is difficult to change safely
- Releases depend on manual database or deployment steps
- Slow queries, queues or background jobs affect users
- The team needs focused support for a Laravel upgrade
What strong professionals deliver
Strong professionals understand PHP beyond framework conventions. They model data carefully, protect sessions and APIs, validate input, write meaningful tests and monitor production behavior. They explain trade-offs clearly and leave behind readable code, useful documentation and repeatable deployment processes.
Collaboration in Berlin
Berlin companies often combine local workshops with remote delivery, making clear communication and reliable handovers essential. A suitable specialist can work with existing product, design and infrastructure teams, adapt to English-speaking collaboration and join on-site sessions when the project requires them. The right fit depends on the application’s domain, integrations and delivery stage.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Laravel.
Laravel is used to build web applications, SaaS products, customer portals, marketplaces and backend APIs with PHP. It provides routing, authentication, database tools, queues, validation and scheduled tasks, so teams can focus on product-specific behavior.
Laravel offers an integrated experience with conventions and first-party tools for common application needs. Symfony is often chosen for highly modular or component-driven systems, while Laravel can help teams move quickly with a cohesive application structure. The best choice depends on the existing codebase, team preferences and operational requirements.
A strong Laravel specialist should also understand PHP, SQL, HTTP APIs, Git and automated testing. Experience with Eloquent, Redis, queues, Docker, cloud deployment and frontend tools such as Livewire or Inertia is valuable when the professional owns more than one layer of the product.
The right level depends on the system’s risk and scope, not on a fixed number of years. A simple feature may need focused framework knowledge, while a payment flow, migration or high-traffic application calls for a Laravel professional who has handled security, data integrity, testing and production operations.
Laravel projects are well suited to remote work when the team uses version control, documented decisions, code review and automated delivery checks. Berlin teams can combine remote implementation with on-site planning, provided the specialist is comfortable communicating in the project’s working language.
Laravel can be a strong choice when a team values PHP’s mature web ecosystem, server-rendered interfaces or a structured backend with integrated conventions. A JavaScript runtime may fit better when one language across frontend and backend or event-heavy processing is central to the product.
Ask the Laravel professional to explain architectural decisions, testing strategy, database design and deployment practices from comparable work. Review how they handle authentication, validation, authorization, failures and observability, not only how quickly they produce visible features.
Laravel work ranges from feature delivery to legacy modernization, API design and production support. Professionals should be ready to work with framework conventions while knowing when to introduce custom boundaries, and should keep up with PHP versions, framework upgrades, security practices and the surrounding ecosystem.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects is 88 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 706 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects, 78% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 44% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are English (100%), German (91%), and French (36%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (64%), and Automotive (55%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (55%).
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