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Stefan B.

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Senior Project Manager & IT Consultant

Untermeitingen
Stefan B.

Last position:

Evaluation and selection of an endpoint management platform at Liebherr

Evaluation and selection of a new endpoint management platform for an environment with around 50,000 clients. Support for a manufacturing company in evaluating a future endpoint management platform as a possible replacement for the existing client management solution. Conducting a structured software selection process including proof of concept as well as preparing the decision basis for the Enterprise Architecture Board (EAM). Defining the technical requirements and evaluation criteria and creating a short list of possible solutions (Tanium, Baramundi, Microsoft Intune / MECM). Planning and supporting the technical proof of concept as well as evaluating the architecture and operations aspects of the different platforms. In addition, evaluating tools for migrating existing software packages from the Ivanti DSM environment. Comparing and testing IDERI Move and PACE for the automated transfer of the existing package structure to the new platform, with the goal of significantly reducing migration effort. Support in selecting the required Tanium modules as well as preparing the decision documents for the Enterprise Architecture Board.

Tools: Tanium, Baramundi, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft MECM, Ivanti DSM, IDERI Move, Pace, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server. VDI

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Christian M.

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Self-employed business consultant

München
Christian M.

Last position:

Self-employed business consultant at CuriousMinds Unternehmensberatung

  • Strategic consulting, technical consulting, interim management, and training
  • Management consulting and development of application solutions through interdisciplinary solution approaches
  • Employee and team development as well as innovation and communication management
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Ulf H.

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Configuration Manager (Interim)

Hooge
Ulf H.

Last position:

Configuration Manager (Interim) at In-house Development

  • Requirements analysis and replacement of local SharePoint as CMDB with open source NetBox to prepare for deploying Cisco ACI (SD-WAN) with Microsoft Azure
  • Coordination with systems like Checkmk and Grasp
  • Introduction and coordination of cmdbsyncer as CMDB data hub; further development of the syncer with Kuhn & Ruess GmbH
  • Implementation of SNMPv3 on AIX LPAR/VIO, Linux, Windows, SAN/storage, network components (Cisco switches, F5 load balancers, Palo Alto and CheckPoint firewalls, iLO boards)
  • Deployment and further development of the network scanner JDisc in cooperation with the vendor (Utimaco HSMs, Linux detection)
  • Integration of NetBox, JDisc, and cmdbsyncer into the infrastructure using Docker containers
  • End-user training: preparation, creation of materials, and delivery
  • Creation of data flow and network diagrams
  • Population and planning of IPv4/IPv6 with NetBox including VLAN import
  • Dual-stack setup of servers and clients with IPv4 and IPv6
  • Connection of REST interfaces for Checkmk, JDisc, vSphere, HMC, i-doit, NetBox Software: Confluence, Jira, MS Office 365, Teams, i-doit, NetBox, JDisc, cmdbsyncer, DB Visualizer, vSphere, HMC
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Daniel K.

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Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system

Freiburg im Breisgau
Daniel K.

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Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system at Asset management company

  • Analysis of technical and economic feasibility
  • Creation of a detailed project plan including time and resource management
  • Requesting and evaluating offers, selecting components, and managing suppliers
  • Coordination of all involved trades (e.g. electricians, installation companies)
  • Monitoring the construction work and ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
  • Acceptance and commissioning of the PV system including documentation
  • After project completion: optimizing monitoring and supporting grid connection
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Pertami K.

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Data Scientist (Freelance)

Groß-Gerau
Pertami K.

Last position:

Data Scientist (Freelance) at Spryfox GmbH

  • Implemented data/feature pipelines and automated validation/reporting for multi-million-row insurance datasets.
  • Built production-grade image processing to detect fabric defects; delivered maintainable, well-tested Python code and concise reports.
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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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Robert K.

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Trainer

Delmenhorst
Robert K.

Last position:

Trainer at Cordes & Graefe KG

  • Conducted Excel trainings and supported the reorganization and setup of cost controlling in wholesale trade.
  • Excel training content: spreadsheet setup, data validation, date calculations, logical formulas (IF & IFERROR), lookup functions (VLOOKUP & XLOOKUP), name manager, error checking, grouping, file, workbook and sheet protection, sorting and filtering, subtotal calculations, pivot tables, Get and Transform (Power Query), Power Pivot, formulas and functions, creating links (GETPIVOTDATA).
  • Review of the existing data structure, organization and creation of improvement suggestions.
  • Support in implementing all measures.
  • Answering questions about MS Excel.
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Alexander S.

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AI Consultant for AI Voice Bot Systems

Herzogenrath
Alexander S.

Last position:

AI Consultant for AI Voice Bot System at Rudolf Hörmann GmbH & Co.KG

  • Consultant for system architecture, AI agents & integration, coach for data & process logic, Graph-RAG approaches, security and data protection.
  • On-premise AI solutions with high compliance and performance requirements.
  • Architecture decisions, operational setup, strategic prioritization & deployment.
  • Technologies: LiveKit JS SDK, LiveKit Agents, Web Audio API, JS, AudioWorklet, Loki, vLLM, Zscaler, Docker, Neo4j, MySQL, Python.
  • Models: GPT-OSS 20B, Whisper large v3 turbo, Qwen3-TTS.
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Toralf C.

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IT Consultant in PKI Software Development

Hohen Neuendorf
Toralf C.

Last position:

IT Consultant in PKI Software Development at BWI

  • Implementation of a full-stack application with Angular as the frontend framework and Java as the backend language
  • Use of the Swagger OpenAPI specification for REST communication between the frontend and backend applications
  • Control of a card printer via the Nexus Card SDK framework
  • Design and implementation of card management software with a web interface and a JavaFX module for printer monitoring
  • Use of Cucumber tests for test automation and creation of test artifacts to test outside the development environment
  • Use of Wireshark for network investigations to analyze the API of a third-party product and to monitor the REST API of the self-developed software
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Patrick W.

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AI Software Engineer

Karlsruhe
Patrick W.

Last position:

AI Software Engineer at IppenMedia

  • Analysis
  • Consulting
  • Software design
  • Development
  • Automation
  • Testing
  • Deployment
  • Architecture, development and deployment of various proof-of-concept applications around the integration of current AI interfaces including conversational, realtime voice, images and videos
  • Developed best practices for working with agentic systems and AI in practice
  • Created code templates
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Narges D.

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Research Assistant

München
Narges D.

Last position:

Research Assistant at Hochschule München

  • Introduced an integrated approach for structural damage detection across concrete, steel, and glass using advanced technologies such as LiDAR and thermal imaging. Highlighted cross-material interactions to enhance diagnostics and enable predictive maintenance.

  • Developed an NLP-based medical note simplifier that transforms complex clinical instructions into plain, child-level English. Applied prompt engineering with Flan-T5 transformer models to extract patient-relevant actions and rephrase them into clear to-do items. Built dual Flask and Tornado backends with a printable web interface.

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Thomas L.

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Consultant for AI, Electronics Development and System Integration

Unterhaching
Thomas L.

Last position:

Consultant for AI-driven process automation at Lumiz

AI-driven automation of purchasing on a printing company's website, including selecting delivery times, order options, ordering, payment, and uploading print data from the Lumiz Cloud.

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Michael L.

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B2B Shop Development for Curtain Fabrics

Leipzig
Michael L.

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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Minh D.

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Project Manager / Business Analyst / Application Manager

Bad Vilbel
Minh D.

Last position:

Project Manager / Business Analyst / Application Manager at Finance and Insurance

  • Introducing 5 different process applications for various teams

  • Release planning: scope and time management

  • Resource/capacity planning

  • Conducting sprint planning / retrospectives

  • Increment planning (multiple sprints)

  • Preparing steering committee meetings / reporting to the executive board

  • Coordinating / aligning with external suppliers / deliveries

  • Multi-project resource planning

  • Aligning with the business unit and development team

  • Identifying best practices with IBM BAW

  • Cost control and planning for the project team and external service providers

  • Collecting KPIs using LogScale

  • Analyzing application errors with LogScale / queries

  • Defining user stories / aligning requirements with the business unit and development team

  • Testing and defect tracking

  • UI/UX design of the application

  • Preparing and facilitating brown-paper workshop

  • Test concept, test data, test organization, test execution

  • Recording team velocity / metrics

  • Executing tests

  • Scripts for automated testing

  • Organizing tests with the business unit and IT

  • Recording and prioritizing defects

  • Setting up and operating the application

  • Setting up application monitoring with LogScale dashboards

  • Checking health endpoints with PowerShell

  • Post mortem analysis

  • Setting up incident management

  • Setting up problem management

  • Analyzing errors using LogScale queries and dashboard

  • Pre-processing data for AI

  • Conducting evaluation with AI language models (Meta Llama 3.3 LLM and deepset Haystack) and RAG

  • Installing runtime environments for LLMs (large language model)

  • Evaluating various LLMs

  • Installing RAG (retrieval augmented generation) and integrating with LLM

  • Extracting unstructured data with LLM and RAG

  • Project based on IBM BAW (Business Automation Workflow), WebSphere Liberty, Domea, d.3, REST, LogScale (formerly Humio), Swagger, PowerShell, JIRA, Confluence, Lucom Interaction Platform (LIP), Mattermost, Jabber

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Statistics of experts using LibreOffice

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

25 years

LibreOffice experts in Germany have 25 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.4 years

LibreOffice experts in Germany stay in a single position for 2.4 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

16

LibreOffice experts in Germany have completed 16 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services

LibreOffice experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

80%

80% of LibreOffice experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

51%

51% of LibreOffice experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

13%

13% of LibreOffice experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

4

LibreOffice experts in Germany hold 4 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

LibreOffice experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

97%

97% of LibreOffice experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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26 of the LibreOffice experts in Germany charge less than €800 per day.
29 of the LibreOffice experts in Germany charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
One of the LibreOffice experts in Germany charges between €1200 and €1600 per day.
2 of the LibreOffice experts in Germany charge €1600 or more per day.
<€800 €800-​1200 €1200-​1600 €1600+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using LibreOffice

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

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Daily rate avg. 804 €

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 €

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.

LibreOffice 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 (83%)
  • Manufacturing (56%)
  • Professional Services (49%)
  • Automotive (48%)
  • Government and Administration (41%)
  • Telecommunication (40%)
  • Banking and Finance (38%)
  • Energy (33%)

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

About the technology

LibreOffice at a glance

LibreOffice is an open-source office suite maintained by The Document Foundation. It includes Writer for documents, Calc for spreadsheets, Impress for presentations, Base for databases, Draw for diagrams and Math for formulas. Companies use it for daily productivity, document production and controlled migration away from proprietary office software.

Documents and workflows

LibreOffice supports common formats such as ODT, DOCX, XLSX and PPTX, while its native OpenDocument formats help organisations retain long-term control of their files. Experts create templates, forms, mail merges, reports, spreadsheet models and presentation systems. They also refine styles, page layouts, fields, macros and PDF export settings.

Ecosystem and tooling

A strong LibreOffice setup can include UNO APIs, Python or Basic macros, command-line conversion, headless processing and extensions. Professionals connect the suite with file shares, document management systems, identity services and business databases. They also assess font handling, rendering differences, signing, printing and compatibility with Microsoft Office and older OpenOffice files.

Where companies use it

LibreOffice appears in public administration, education, non-profit organisations, manufacturing, professional services and distributed back-office teams. Typical work includes:

  • Migrating documents, templates and spreadsheets from Microsoft Office or OpenOffice
  • Automating high-volume PDF and document conversion
  • Standardising templates, styles and corporate presentation assets
  • Supporting controlled desktop rollouts across mixed operating systems

When freelance expertise helps

Companies bring in freelance specialists when an office migration has to protect existing content, formulas and workflows. Outside expertise is also useful for macro modernisation, template governance, integration with internal systems and troubleshooting difficult layout or printing issues. In Germany, remote collaboration is often practical, while on-site support can help with rollout planning, user enablement and local language requirements.

What strong specialists deliver

Experienced LibreOffice professionals begin by examining file formats, user roles, integrations and operational constraints rather than treating the suite as a simple desktop install. They test representative documents across supported environments, document decisions and leave maintainable automation behind. Look for clear evidence of Writer, Calc and PDF workflows, API or macro work, compatibility testing and careful stakeholder communication.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about LibreOffice? Start with the answers below.

LibreOffice is used for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, diagrams, database forms and PDF creation. Specialists also use it for templates, mail merges, macro automation, document conversion and managed office-suite migrations.

LibreOffice offers a broad open-source suite with active support for OpenDocument formats and strong desktop coverage. It shares historical roots with OpenOffice, while comparisons with Microsoft Office usually focus on file compatibility, collaboration features, administration, licensing and the complexity of existing workflows.

A strong LibreOffice specialist may also work with Python, Basic, UNO APIs, XML, PDF tooling, shell scripting and document management systems. Knowledge of Microsoft Office formats, fonts, accessibility, identity services and operating-system deployment is useful for migration and support work.

The right level for LibreOffice depends on the work. A template refresh may need focused Writer or Calc knowledge, while a migration or automated conversion service calls for experience with macros, APIs, file-format testing and rollout planning.

LibreOffice work is often suitable for remote collaboration through shared repositories, screen sessions, issue tracking and test files. Teams in Germany may still prefer on-site support for device rollout, internal workshops, user interviews or environments with strict access controls.

On-site support for LibreOffice can be valuable when specialists must inspect printers, local fonts, desktop policies or office-specific workflows. It also helps when a rollout affects many user groups and requires workshops in the organisation’s working language.

Ask a LibreOffice professional to explain how they test DOCX, XLSX, ODT and PDF output across real business documents. Review evidence of repeatable automation, clear documentation, accessible templates, compatibility checks and a sensible fallback plan for unsupported features.

Before taking on a LibreOffice assignment, clarify the operating systems, document formats, macro languages, integrations, security rules and success criteria. Also establish who owns templates and scripts, how sample files can be shared, and whether the work covers support, training or long-term maintenance.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 804 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 51% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects are German (98%), English (97%), and French (30%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Manufacturing (56%), and Professional Services (49%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used LibreOffice in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Project Management (79%), and Product Development (70%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used LibreOffice

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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