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Julian Haluska

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Working Student / Master's Thesis Student Software Development

Leipzig
Julian Haluska

Last position:

Working Student / Master's Thesis Student Software Development at Scale GmbH

  • Tech-Stack: Python, Qt, tensorflow.js, plotly, Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Git
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Michael Lühr

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B2B Shop Development for Curtain Fabrics

Leipzig
Michael Lühr

Last position:

B2B Shop Development for Curtain Fabrics

  • Development of a B2B shop based on Magento 2
  • Plugin research and implementation, e.g. custom prices per customer
  • Implementation of individual customizations
  • Quality assurance
  • Release management
  • Collaboration with the marketing team
  • Technologies: Magento 2, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Docker, Git
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Jan Beckert

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API-Engineer

Leipzig
Jan Beckert

Last position:

API-Engineer at Freelance

  • API-first product design (OpenAPI 3, HAL) and development (NodeJS)
  • Setting up DevOps pipelines with GitHub Actions in an AWS architecture
  • Technologies: OpenAPI 3, REST, HAL, NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, AWS Lambda, Docker, GitHub Actions
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Tom Cernohorsky

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Web Developer

Leipzig
Tom Cernohorsky

Last position:

Web Developer at Puder + Consortio; Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot; Maxim Gorki Theater; Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau; Wanderkino

  • Implementation and updates of various websites for:
  • Puder + Consortio
  • Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot
  • "Mely Kiyak hat Kunst" at the Maxim Gorki Theater
  • Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau
  • Wanderkino
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Andreas Müller

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Managing Director

Brandis
Andreas Müller

Last position:

Managing Director at ESIS-ERP GmbH

  • took over as managing director
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Linus Heske

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Software Developer

Markkleeberg
Linus Heske

Last position:

Software Developer at Check24 Vergleichsportalreise Reise Gmbh

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining web portals, including creating and connecting interfaces to other systems (APIs)
  • Performing error analysis and troubleshooting
  • Designing and implementing data structures
  • Refactoring software components to improve maintainability
  • Creating user interfaces
  • Web portal for monitoring error messages (PHP, MySQL, Elasticsearch, ExtJS 5.0, Symfony)
  • Web portal for electric car buying advice, further development, and providing a white-label solution for a startup in the e-mobility sector (PHP, Symfony, JavaScript, Bootstrap 5)
  • Providing a REST API for a healthcare app (PHP, Symfony API Platform, AWS)
  • Developing middleware for data exchange between multiple applications (PHP)

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Statistics of experts using Laravel

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

22 years (Germany: 17 years)

Position duration

3.6 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Positions per freelancer

13 (Germany: 11)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

71% (Germany: 79%)

Master's degree or higher

29% (Germany: 38%)

Certifications per freelancer

1

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

86% (Germany: 95%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Leipzig 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 Leipzig using Laravel

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

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Daily rate avg. 731 €
Germany avg. 729 €

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 760 €
Germany median 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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Laravel at a glance

Laravel is a PHP framework for building web applications, APIs and internal tools with clear structure. It gives teams routing, authentication, validation, queues and database helpers in one place. Companies use it when they want a maintainable codebase and fast delivery.

What specialists deliver

  • Custom web applications and customer portals
  • REST APIs and backend services
  • Admin dashboards and internal tools
  • Integrations with payment, CRM and ERP systems
  • Jobs, notifications and background processing

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong Laravel professionals work with Eloquent, Blade, Artisan, migrations and events. They also know how to combine Laravel with Composer, PHPUnit or Pest, Redis, queues and modern front-end tooling such as Vite. In many projects they also use Laravel Sail, Horizon or Octane when the stack calls for it.

When companies need help

Bring in freelance Laravel expertise when a project must start quickly, needs a safe refactor, or depends on a stable API layer. It is also a good fit for teams in Leipzig that want temporary support during peak delivery or need help coordinating with local stakeholders and remote product teams.

What strong experts do well

Strong specialists write clear, testable code and keep the app easy to extend. They understand database design, security, performance and deployment, not just controllers and views. They also spot where a feature belongs in Laravel instead of forcing workarounds.

Good project fit

Laravel fits SaaS products, marketplaces, customer self-service portals and content-heavy business sites. It is a solid choice when the team wants a PHP stack with conventions that speed up delivery. Many companies choose it for modern applications that still need simple operations and predictable maintenance.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Laravel.

Laravel is used to build web applications, APIs, admin panels and internal business tools in PHP. It is a common choice when a team wants a structured framework for routing, data access, authentication and background jobs. Many companies also use it for customer portals and SaaS products.

Laravel is usually chosen for speed of delivery and a smoother day-to-day developer experience. Compared with plain PHP, it gives teams a clear structure, built-in helpers and a larger set of conventions. Compared with Symfony, it often feels more opinionated and faster to start with, while Symfony can suit teams that want more low-level control.

A strong Laravel specialist usually also knows PHP well, plus SQL, REST APIs, testing and deployment basics. Helpful adjacent skills include Eloquent, Blade, queues, Redis, Docker and CI/CD. For frontend-heavy projects, knowledge of Vue, React or Vite can also matter.

A small change or a focused feature may only need targeted help, while a larger platform needs someone who can handle architecture, data modeling and release safety. With Laravel, the right profile depends on the codebase, not just the feature list. The key is whether the specialist has handled similar application types before.

Yes, Laravel projects often work well with remote collaboration because most tasks can be reviewed through code, tickets and staging environments. For Leipzig-based teams, a hybrid setup can help at the start of a project or during workshops, but it is not required for every assignment. Clear communication and shared development standards matter more than location.

Look for clean models and controllers, consistent naming, useful tests and a realistic view of deployment and maintenance. A good Laravel expert explains trade-offs clearly and avoids overcomplicating the app. Ask for examples of APIs, queues, authentication or refactoring work that match your own stack.

The most common parts of the Laravel ecosystem are Eloquent, Blade, Artisan, queues, events and validation. Many projects also rely on Composer, PHPUnit or Pest, and tools like Horizon or Sail for smoother development and operations. The right mix depends on whether the app is public-facing, internal or API-first.

Yes, Laravel remains a strong choice for new PHP projects when the team wants conventions, productivity and a broad ecosystem. It is especially useful for business applications that need APIs, background processing and maintainable code. For teams that already work in PHP, it can be a practical default.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects is 91 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 731 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects, 71% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 29% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.6 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are German (100%), English (86%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are Information Technology (86%), Automotive (43%), and Education (43%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Laravel in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Laravel

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.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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