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Sascha B.

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Frontend / UX Engineer

Berlin
Sascha B.

Last position:

Web Developer at GxPlex

  • Built a customized MediaWiki instance, including installation, MySQL database, SSL, and automatic backups
  • Set up user roles (Admin, Mod, Verified, User) and a permissions system
  • FlaggedRevisions for editorial review workflows · Commenting and rating extensions
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Alois R.

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Senior Backend & Fullstack Developer

Berlin
Alois R.

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Senior Fullstack Developer at brandung GmbH

  • Opt-in RAG extension over tenant-owned data sources (SharePoint, Confluence) on existing multi-tenant enterprise AI platform
  • Architecture: ADRs, solution evaluations, permission strategy, cost modeling
  • End-to-end SharePoint and Confluence connectors: OAuth consent flows, token refresh, metadata sync, search integration
  • Permission resolution: ACL indexing at ingestion and query-time verification (document-level security)
  • Elasticsearch hybrid search (semantic + keyword) with RRF scoring
  • RAG chat with context injection and source citations
  • Stack: Elastic Cloud, Elasticsearch, Docker, Northflank, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Prisma, Microsoft Graph API, Atlassian REST API, OAuth 2.0
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Daniel W.

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Web Developer & UI/UX Designer

Berlin
Daniel W.

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Frontend Lead & Product Owner

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Alexandr K.

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Principal Engineering Consultant

Berlin
Alexandr K.

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Technical Co-Founder at Dealyv

  • Joined the initial development team and helped transform an n8n prototype into a production-ready 0-to-1 product in a fast-paced environment.
  • Owned delivery across CRM and Twilio integrations, customer communication workflows, and administrative interfaces.
  • Collaborated on AI evaluation, microservice architecture, and other cross-functional product and engineering topics.
  • Supported the CEO across VC communications, customer acquisition, product positioning, onboarding, documentation, pricing, and sales.
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Tim D.

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Product Lead & Product Manager

Berlin
Tim D.

Last position:

Product Owner at mkk meine krankenkasse

Product ownership for the new bonus component: a fully digital rewards program in the customer app, going live on 1.1.2027.

  • Translated requirements from the business team, app team, and development into epics and stories, and managed delivery
  • Designed interfaces between the app, Python backend, and health insurance systems (mkk API, 21c, d.3)
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Anna M.

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Senior JavaScript Engineer - TypeScript, Frontend Architecture & Developer Experience

Berlin
Anna M.

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Freelance Frontend Consultant at Mister Spex

  • Developed complex React/TypeScript frontend systems for highly customizable lens products.
  • Designed internal tooling for validating and managing product configuration constraints.
  • Led accessibility initiatives to align customer-facing applications with EU accessibility requirements.
  • Worked extensively in large legacy codebases while incrementally improving maintainability and developer experience.
  • Collaborated across multiple teams in an international e-commerce environment.
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Rüdiger S.

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Full-Stack Software Engineer / Consultant for Digitalization

Berlin
Rüdiger S.

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Full-Stack Software Engineer / Consultant for Digitalization at ARTEVENT

  • Designed, built, and launched an internal event planning web application used by over 100 department leads for a large event, despite having no dedicated testing phase.

  • Ensured smooth, failure-free operation during first production use, leading to the tool being adopted for future events.

  • Automated catering calculations and related workflows, significantly reducing email communication and manual computation effort for meal planning.

  • Managed deployment and hosting on a Linux server using Coolify, including application setup and runtime operations.

  • Hired and guided a communication designer on UX while independently owning all technical decisions and implementation.

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Marvin M.

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AI Engineer & Architect · LLM and Multi-Agent Systems

Berlin
Marvin M.

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Co-founder & CTO · Freelance Software Engineer (AI & SaaS) at Self-employed

  • Self-employed · Berlin, Germany
  • Co-founded the company and own the entire technical side: product architecture, backend, frontend, infrastructure and operations.
  • Designed and built the Automated Booking System (ABS) as well as the core platform and payment logic.
  • Development of AI-powered SaaS products, from architecture through backend and frontend to production operation.
  • Technical consulting on product architecture, data protection and permissible automation.
  • Building, running and monetising my own API products for AI agents, each available as a REST interface and as an MCP server.
  • Full ownership of architecture, infrastructure, billing, legal texts and go-to-market.
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Hamza K.

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)

Berlin
Hamza K.

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer) at n/a

  • Acted as technical consultant to optimize multi-layer ensemble models combining ResNet, CNN-BiGRU-Attention, and XGBoost.
  • Guided implementation of a Logistic Regression meta-learner to solve class imbalance problems, achieving 92.86% accuracy and 0.9644 AUC on PTB-XL and Chapman-Shaoxing datasets.
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Murad H.

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Senior Software Engineer · Tech Lead · AI Engineer

Berlin
Murad H.

Last position:

Founder & Technical Lead at Hubpoint.Ai

  • Founded an AI-powered scheduling and business-management SaaS for SMBs, owning technology strategy, architecture, product development, UX, billing and go-to-market execution.
  • Architected and shipped a multi-tenant platform with REST APIs, RBAC, CRM, billing and notifications, powering the manager dashboard, admin console, booking experience and iOS/Android applications.
  • Led and mentored 7 software engineers, 1 DevOps engineer, 1 QA engineer and 1 UX/UI designer, while remaining hands-on across backend, frontend and product delivery.
  • Built AI voice and chat agents using Python/FastAPI, OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, RAG, pgvector and tool calling; integrated Twilio, Google Calendar/Meet, Stripe and Firebase.
  • Owned production infrastructure and automated delivery across separate environments using Docker, Nginx, GitHub Actions and Grafana; represented the company at accelerators and international startup events.

Selected stack: Python, FastAPI, Node.js, Vue 3, React/Next.js, React Native, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker

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Christian G.

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AI Product Leader & Hands-on Builder From 0→1 product to business scale

Berlin
Christian G.

Last position:

Founder at Halvday

AI Sales Teammate

  • Took Halvday from concept to live product in five months, securing three design partners and two paid engagements, including PlanRadar.
  • Built and shipped the product end-to-end as a solo founder, spanning product strategy, frontend, backend, agent orchestration, infrastructure, design, compliance and go-to-market.
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Stefan D.

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Frontend Developer

Berlin
Stefan D.

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Frontend Developer – Sports Event and City Portal Projects at München Betriebs GmbH

  • Developed an accessible, responsive website based on Figma designs for a major sports event in compliance with WCAG, BITV and EN 301 549
  • Planned and set up the tool stack with Vite, Playwright, Docker and GitLab CI
  • Worked on two existing projects (Vue.js & Nuxt), focusing on bug fixing, accessibility audits and developing new features
  • Collaborated with Design and QA to consistently implement accessible UI patterns
  • Advised on improving existing frontend architectures in terms of accessibility, performance and maintainability
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Santhosh K.

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Freelance Software Engineer

Berlin
Santhosh K.

Last position:

Freelance Software Engineer at Zalando SE

  • Drive migration of enterprise authorization platform from Styra DAS to open-source OPA via Skipper (Zalando's Golang-based ingress proxy) integration
  • Optimise k8s resources and integrate native Prometheus metrics with OPA
  • Migrate from internal monitoring solution to Prometheus CRs + Dash0

Tech Stack: Java/Kotlin, Golang, Python, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenTofu, Prometheus, Grafana

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Maciej R.

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Full Stack Developer

Berlin
Maciej R.

Last position:

Full Stack Developer (Freelancer) at Runbuggy

  • Led development of RunBot AI assistant autonomously using LLM-powered workflow automation (React, TypeScript, Java, MongoDB, NATS)
  • Architected TMS platform providing unified transportation management and real-time logistics visibility with AI processing pipelines
  • Designed event-driven microservices architecture supporting marketplace
  • Drove architectural decisions and technical leadership across full-stack platform development

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Statistics of experts using Next.js

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years

Next.js experts in Berlin have 15 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2 years (Germany: 1.9 years)

Next.js experts in Berlin stay in a single position for 2 years on average. It is 0.1 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 1.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

10 (Germany: 11)

Next.js experts in Berlin have completed 10 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 11.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Retail, Banking and Finance

Next.js experts in Berlin are most in demand in Information Technology, Retail, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Next.js experts in Berlin earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

95% (Germany: 89%)

95% of Next.js experts in Berlin hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 6% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 89%.

Master's degree or higher

51% (Germany: 50%)

51% of Next.js experts in Berlin hold at least a Master's degree. It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 50%.

Certifications per freelancer

2

Next.js experts in Berlin hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

English, German, Spanish

Next.js experts in Berlin most often speak English, German, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

96%

96% of Next.js experts in Berlin speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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4% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge less than €480 per day.
17% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge between €480 and €640 per day.
22% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge between €640 and €800 per day.
37% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge between €800 and €960 per day.
13% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
7% of Next.js experts in Berlin charge €1120 or more per day.
<€480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

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 Next.js

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

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Daily rate avg. 772 €
Germany avg. 768 €

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 760 €

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.

Next.js 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%)
  • Retail (46%)
  • Banking and Finance (42%)
  • Healthcare (35%)
  • Media and Entertainment (35%)
  • Professional Services (35%)
  • Automotive (31%)
  • Education (29%)

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

About the technology

What Next.js does

Next.js is a React framework for building production web applications. It combines file-based routing, server rendering, static generation and API capabilities in one application structure. Teams use it for content-rich websites, customer portals, SaaS interfaces, commerce storefronts and full-stack products that need strong performance and clear deployment paths.

Rendering and routing

A Next.js project can choose the rendering approach that fits each page. Server-side rendering supports dynamic content, static generation serves stable pages quickly, and incremental regeneration updates selected content without rebuilding everything. The App Router adds layouts, nested routes, Server Components and streaming for complex interfaces.

Ecosystem and tooling

Next.js works closely with React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript tooling. Strong professionals commonly handle:

  • App Router, layouts, Server Components and route handlers
  • Data fetching, caching, revalidation and authentication flows
  • Responsive interfaces with Tailwind CSS or component libraries
  • Image optimization, metadata, analytics and accessibility
  • Testing, CI pipelines and deployment on Vercel or other cloud services

When companies need help

Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a React product needs a reliable application architecture, when a legacy website is moving to a modern stack, or when organic search and page speed matter. In Berlin, specialists may support product teams on-site, remotely or in a hybrid setup, with English commonly used in international delivery teams.

Typical project work

Next.js specialists contribute to new builds and targeted improvements across the product lifecycle. Typical assignments include:

  • Migrating pages from Gatsby, Remix or custom React setups
  • Creating editorial sites with a headless CMS
  • Building catalog, checkout and account experiences
  • Connecting GraphQL, REST APIs, databases and third-party services
  • Improving Core Web Vitals, search visibility and conversion paths

What strong specialists bring

Good Next.js professionals understand more than components and routes. They make deliberate choices about server and client boundaries, caching, security, accessibility and observability. They can explain trade-offs between rendering modes, keep shared code maintainable and connect technical decisions to product goals. Experience with React, TypeScript, testing and cloud operations helps them deliver a stable application rather than an isolated interface.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Next.js is used to build React-based websites and web applications with routing, server rendering, static generation and API features. Common projects include marketing sites, publishing platforms, SaaS products, customer portals and headless commerce experiences.

Next.js extends React with application structure, routing, rendering options and deployment features. Gatsby is often chosen for highly static sites, while Remix emphasizes web standards and request-based data flows; the right choice depends on content, interaction, hosting and team requirements.

A strong Next.js specialist usually works confidently with React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and browser APIs. Useful adjacent skills include accessibility, testing, authentication, API integration, databases, performance analysis and cloud deployment.

The required depth depends on the application, not only its page count. A focused site may need a specialist who can handle routing, content and deployment, while a large product calls for proven decisions around Server Components, caching, security, testing and observability.

Yes, Next.js is frequently paired with headless CMS tools for editorial sites and commerce content. A capable specialist should be able to model content, fetch it safely, manage previews, configure revalidation and protect draft data.

Next.js projects are well suited to remote and hybrid delivery because code, reviews, documentation and deployments are handled online. For Berlin teams, agree early on working language, overlap hours, product rituals and access to repositories, environments and design systems.

Next.js is a strong option when a product needs structured routing, server-rendered or statically generated pages, search visibility or a unified full-stack workflow. A simpler React setup may be sufficient for an internal interface with limited public content and no need for those capabilities.

Look for a portfolio that explains architecture and outcomes, not only visual polish. Ask how the Next.js specialist handles rendering choices, caching, accessibility, testing, security, monitoring and failures, then use a small technical review to assess communication and code quality.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Next.js in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 772 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Next.js in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 51% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Next.js in their recent projects have 15 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 Next.js in their recent projects are English (98%), German (94%), and Spanish (19%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Next.js in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Retail (46%), and Banking and Finance (42%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Next.js in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (96%), and Project Management (40%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Next.js

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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