LotusScript Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used LotusScript
Michael Löw
Last position:
Freelance IT Consultant / IT Architect / Software Developer at Rheinmetall AG
- Analysis, redesign and development of various applications based on HCL Domino
- Design and implementation of improvements to existing Domino applications including data model and business logic
- Used HCL Domino 11–12 together with SQL Server and SAP backends
- Development using LotusScript, Formula Language and HCL Designer
- Contributed to a total of about 24 person-months
Thomas Heinecke
Last position:
Consultant/Developer, Technical Project Lead at Liquid Concept GmbH & Co. KG
Analyze and select system components for the web front end
Create an IT concept
Consolidate the database in the backend
Implement the web application with HCL Domino Leap
Coordinate the setup of two-factor authentication
Testing and deployment
Using the low-code development environment HCL Domino Leap, a working web application was developed in a short time.
The read permission concept was supported without additional coding.
Authentication for the web application was implemented using OAuth and Google Authenticator.
Sven Hasselbach
Last position:
Contract Management Workflow Application
- Architecture, review, consultation and development of a contract management workflow application
- Development of a JSF-based platform (XPages) for coordinating new products from partners' initial ideas to contract execution with clients
- Generation of contract documents based on the agreements reached
- Implementation of workflows with approval processes
- Use of Lotus Notes, Java, JSF, XPages, JavaScript, REST, Apache POI, PDF Box, Bootstrap, Selenium, JUnit and Swagger
- Development on Windows and Linux platforms
Ensar Yilmaz
Last position:
Service Manager Microsoft Cloud Services (ITIL) at Industry (technology group)
- Took on the role of Service Manager for Microsoft 365 and Azure services
- Coordinated service providers in collaboration and security (Exchange Online, Teams, Azure AD)
- Monitored and optimized SLA-compliant operational processes (Incident, Change, Problem)
- Worked closely with internal IT management and integrated ITIL processes into Azure DevOps
- Microsoft Azure, Exchange Online, Teams, Azure AD, ITIL v4, Azure DevOps, Power BI, ServiceNow
Olivier Glao
Last position:
Senior HCL Notes / Domino Developer & Architect at HSH Nordbank
- Developed backend services with Python
- Data integration and processing of large datasets
- Performance optimization and SQL integration
Natalia Haller
Last position:
Application consulting and development HCL Notes/Domino at Freelance
- Supporting companies from various industries in the implementation, enhancement and administration of Notes/Domino applications
- Conceptualizing and implementing internet, intranet and extranet environments
- Web-enabling existing applications
- Project planning and implementation
- Project-based consulting, workshops and training for users and developers
- Customer care, support and documentation
Sebastian Kenter
Last position:
Independent Management Consultant; Lotus Notes Consultant; Data Center Specialist; Project Manager at Sebastian Kenter EDV Consult
Michael Renner
Last position:
Scrum Master, Project Manager and SAP BI Consultant at Self-employed / maconvis Dienstleistungen GmbH
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Statistics of experts using LotusScript
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
31 years
Position duration
5 years
Positions per freelancer
19
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
67%
Master's degree or higher
33%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 LotusScript
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What LotusScript does
LotusScript is the scripting language used in the Lotus Notes and IBM Notes ecosystem, now often seen in HCL Notes and Domino environments. It is used to extend forms, views, agents, mail workflows, and database logic in long-lived business applications.
Where it fits
It is common in internal tools that handle documents, approvals, messaging, and records. Companies still rely on it for maintenance, bug fixes, interface updates, and safe changes to core Notes and Domino applications.
Typical work
- Agent logic for scheduled or event-driven tasks
- Form and view behavior inside Notes databases
- Data validation and business rules
- Mail workflow and document routing
- Integration with Domino services and legacy systems
Skills that matter
Strong professionals know the Notes client, Domino Designer, document APIs, and the quirks of older application design. They also understand how LotusScript interacts with formula language, JavaScript, and back-end data sources.
When companies bring help
Teams usually need freelance expertise when an old Notes system must keep running while the business changes around it. Common needs include debugging hard-to-trace scripts, documenting inherited code, fixing broken agents, and planning gradual modernization.
Germany context
In Germany, LotusScript work often appears in established companies with long-running internal applications and strict process needs. Remote support works well for analysis and code changes, while on-site time can help when business users still depend on local Notes workflows.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about LotusScript, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
LotusScript is used to add business logic to Lotus Notes and Domino applications. It commonly drives form actions, document handling, validation, scheduled agents, and workflow automation inside existing databases.
LotusScript is tied to the Notes and Domino application model, while JavaScript is usually used for client-side web behavior and Java for broader application layers. It is often the better fit when the code must work directly with Notes documents, views, and agents.
Yes. LotusScript is still important wherever Notes, IBM Notes, or HCL Notes applications remain part of daily work. Many companies need it for support, fixes, and controlled updates rather than full replacement.
A strong LotusScript specialist usually knows Domino Designer, Notes client behavior, document formulas, and basic database integration. Knowledge of HCL Notes, IBM Notes, mail routing, and migration paths to newer systems is also valuable.
A LotusScript freelancer can start with limited context if the database design, business rules, and expected output are clear. Access to sample documents, current scripts, and a short walkthrough of the workflow usually makes the work faster and safer.
Most LotusScript tasks can be handled remotely, especially debugging, documentation, and script changes. On-site time in Germany can help when users still depend on local Notes processes or when access to older systems is tightly controlled.
Look for LotusScript code that is easy to follow, careful with error handling, and respectful of the existing Notes data model. Good experts explain risks clearly, preserve business behavior, and avoid changes that could break old workflows.
Companies hire LotusScript help when a business-critical Notes application starts failing, becomes hard to maintain, or needs new rules added quickly. It is also common during audits, documentation efforts, and step-by-step modernization from old Notes logic.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 807 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects, 67% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects have 31 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (38%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Professional Services (88%), and Banking and Finance (63%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used LotusScript in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (88%), and Business Intelligence (50%).
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