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Stephan Merckens

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Product Owner

Oststeinbek
Stephan Merckens

Last position:

Product Owner at Self-employed

  • Industry: Health Care/ IT
  • Tools: Internet, phone, email, Confluence, Azure DevOps, DISweb, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, FHIR
  • requirements engineering for implementing the e-prescription into existing practice management system and a web-based dialysis monitoring
  • implementation of the archive and exchange interface of the KBV
  • creation and maintenance of user stories and backlog management
  • stakeholder management and support of developers in implementing the user stories
  • reporting to management and conducting refinements
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Holger Dettmar

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Software Developer

Hamburg
Holger Dettmar

Last position:

Software Developer

  • Gained familiarity with complex legacy software for controlling central ship systems (Ada, Java, C++).
  • Implemented tests to identify memory leaks.
  • Refactored existing project content and tests to object-oriented standards.
  • Identified and fixed bugs in existing distributed Java and C++ applications on a DONAR/CORBA network.
  • Products: Squish, NetBeans, MKS Integrity, DONAR, CORBA, DOORS, Windchill.
  • Skills: Python, Java, Linux, C++, Ada.
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Peter Neumann

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IT Project Manager

Ahrensburg
Peter Neumann

Last position:

Pilot testing AI tools & sabbatical for house renovation

  • Pilot testing local AI environments to explore local AI use cases and cloud-based AI solutions
  • Evaluation of AI tools and techniques
  • Use of local AI tools with own data sovereignty
  • Prompt engineering
  • Creation of example environments for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, text-to-image, text-to-video, and image-to-video

Tools: Grok, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Elevenlabs, Github, Ollama, HuggingFace, Open WebUI, Faster Whisper, LibreTranslate, WSL, Docker Desktop, Shotcut, Audacity, Sound eXchange, Ffmpeg, Coqui TTS, Pinokio, Stable Diffusion Web UI, ComfyUI, OWL, Void Editor

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Silke Wöhning

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Head of Project Management and Consultancy

Hamburg
Silke Wöhning

Last position:

Head of Project Management and Consultancy at Systemtechnik GmbH

  • Planning of projects and consulting services: professional, technical and commercial, focusing on transformation for public transport
  • Identification and assessment of project risks with development of measures and recommendations for risk minimization and avoidance
  • Evaluation of projects and reporting
  • Execution of projects and delivery of consulting services on time, with required quality and within budget
  • Project, hardware and consulting services forecasting
  • Disciplinary and professional staff management
  • Team development and coaching
  • Resource planning across various locations
  • Stakeholder management
  • Client management with service and support
  • Development of contingency plans
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Steffi Gößling

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Change, Transformation & Communications Advisor

Hamburg
Steffi Gößling

Last position:

Change, Transformation & Communications Advisor at Freelancer / Interim Manager

  • Freelance change and communications advisor supporting organisations, pioneers and future thinkers in coping with change and transformation projects and challenges to frame a sustainable future in a co-creative, collaborative manner

  • Interim manager and leader in the field of corporate communications (strategic communication, change communication, internal and external communication, crisis communication, marketing communication) to bridge the gap of a short-staffed team and continue communication work to support the strategy and goals of a business

  • Style of work: open, appreciative, systemic, authentic and impartial

  • Portfolio: communication, change management and advisory; systemic organizational development with focus on new work, team setup and alignment; leadership development; mentoring and coaching; strategy; culture, value and purpose creation; positioning; workshop facilitation

  • Latest engagements:

  • Interim Communications Director & Change Facilitator for a local public transport company

  • “Communication Strategy and Story Telling” workshop facilitator for a global institute with participants from all over the world

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Jens MeĂźinger

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Fullstack Developer / Team Lead

Hamburg
Jens MeĂźinger

Last position:

Fullstack Developer / Team Lead at Self-employed (MeĂźinger & Rantzuch GbR)

  • Provided fullstack web development as a new development and replacement of existing desktop and web applications for an ERP solutions provider in the education sector
  • Analyzed and redesigned development processes and collaboration in distributed teams
  • Responsibilities included team leadership, conceptual design, architecture, implementation, DevOps and consulting
  • Technologies: C# & .NET (ASP.NET 7), Angular 14, JavaScript/TypeScript, OData/REST, SOAP, Azure DevOps
  • Integrated interfaces to educational providers and authorities
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Kai Neufeldt

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Firmware Developer (GPS Receiver)

Ahrensburg
Kai Neufeldt

Last position:

Firmware Developer (GPS Receiver) at Collins Aerospace

  • Continued updates to NavHub GPS server firmware on ARM system
  • Developed embedded C/C++ code using Eclipse, embedded Linux, GCC
  • Implemented web UI with JavaScript/jQuery, PHP, CSS, HTML
  • Configured HTTPS/PKI setup using OpenSSL and Nginx
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Guido Schmetkamp

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Freelancer

Hamburg
Guido Schmetkamp

Last position:

Freelancer at IT Consulting GS

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Statistics of experts using Pascal

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

28 years (Germany: 30 years)

Position duration

2.8 years (Germany: 2.3 years)

Positions per freelancer

18 (Germany: 20)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Education

Certification focus areas

Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 86%)

Master's degree or higher

71% (Germany: 51%)

Doctorate

43% (Germany: 10%)

Certifications per freelancer

4 (Germany: 3)

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg using Pascal

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

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Daily rate avg. 847 €
Germany avg. 797 €

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

About the technology

Pascal in practice

Pascal is a structured language used for business software, internal tools, desktop applications, and long-lived systems that still need careful maintenance. In many teams, the real work is not starting from scratch but reading existing code, fixing defects, and extending stable applications built with Pascal or Object Pascal.

Where it fits

Pascal often appears in systems that value clarity, predictable control flow, and compact codebases.

  • Legacy maintenance and feature updates
  • Delphi and Object Pascal application work
  • Data handling, forms, and reporting tools
  • Migration planning from older Pascal code

Tooling and ecosystem

Pascal work frequently touches Delphi, Free Pascal, Lazarus, and older codebases that still run important processes. Strong specialists know how to navigate compiler differences, component libraries, build issues, and code that was written to last.

They also understand how to keep changes small, safe, and compatible with existing deployments.

When companies bring help

Teams usually look for freelance Pascal expertise when an internal system is hard to change, a release is blocked by legacy code, or a modernization effort needs steady hands. That is common in Hamburg as well, especially where business software must stay reliable while teams keep moving.

  • A module is undocumented or poorly tested
  • An older Delphi system needs urgent fixes
  • A migration has to keep production stable
  • A new specialist is needed for a limited scope

What strong specialists do

A strong Pascal specialist reads old and new code quickly, avoids unnecessary rewrites, and protects the behavior that users depend on. They write clear functions, manage dependencies carefully, and leave code that another expert can maintain.

For Object Pascal or Delphi work, they also handle components, forms, and build settings without breaking the surrounding application.

Working with remote or on-site teams

Pascal projects often work well remotely because many tasks are code review, debugging, and incremental change. On-site collaboration can help when a legacy system has fragile deployment steps or when domain knowledge sits with the local team.

In Hamburg, companies often need experts who can work in English and fit into established internal processes without slowing delivery.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Pascal? Start with the answers below.

Pascal is still used for maintained business software, desktop applications, reporting tools, and older systems that remain important to daily operations. Many projects involve extending existing code rather than building something new from zero. You will also see it in Object Pascal and Delphi environments.

Pascal is the original language family, while Delphi usually refers to the toolchain and Object Pascal style used in many commercial applications. In practice, people often search across all three names when they need the same kind of specialist. A good freelancer should understand the codebase, not just the label.

Hire a Pascal specialist when a legacy system is risky to touch, a release depends on old code, or a migration needs careful planning. This is common when only a few people still understand the application. A short engagement can save time before problems spread.

A strong Pascal professional usually also knows Delphi, Object Pascal, debugging, testing, and database integration. In many projects, they need to understand UI components, file handling, and build tooling as well. The best fit depends on whether the system is desktop, server-side, or heavily data-driven.

Pascal is usually chosen for stability, readability, and existing codebases rather than trend-driven development. Compared with newer languages, it may have a smaller talent pool, but it can be a very practical choice when the application already works well. The real question is often maintenance risk, not fashion.

A Pascal project needs someone who has already worked on similar code, especially if the application is old or lightly documented. Simple fixes may need only a focused specialist, while migration or component-heavy work needs broader experience. The key is confidence with the specific codebase and toolchain.

Yes, Pascal work is often remote-friendly because many tasks happen in the code and in test builds. On-site time can help when the system is old, the setup is unusual, or business users need close support. For Hamburg teams, hybrid collaboration is often the practical middle ground.

Look for clear explanations, careful change sets, and a history of working in existing code rather than only greenfield projects. A strong Pascal freelancer asks about the compiler, libraries, deployment, and testing before writing code. Good signs are low-risk fixes, clean handover notes, and respect for the current system.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 847 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 43% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Automotive (56%), and Education (56%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Pascal in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (89%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Pascal

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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