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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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Fernando C.

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Senior Front-End Developer

Berlin
Fernando C.

Last position:

Senior Front-End Developer at Moss

  • Moss is a spend-management platform for SMEs that bundles corporate cards, web-based applications and reimbursements, AP/procurement and advanced accounting in one place.
  • Splits time across Accounting, Spending and Growth tribes, handling requirements gathering, public product design, coding, testing, debugging and internal apps.
  • Participates in development and maintenance of the design system/UI kit and supports tooling, documentation and developer experience.
  • Builds form-heavy UIs, drawer-based editing, high-density/resilient tables with server-side filters, pagination, column configurations, CSV/Excel export and bulk operations, all wired for permissions and auditability.
  • Works with complex cross-entity relationships without a single-schema solution.
  • Uses React, Redux Toolkit, styled-components, react-hook-form, React PDF, Vite, Lokalise, React Testing Library and Playwright.
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Alois R.

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Senior Backend & Fullstack Developer

Berlin
Alois R.

Last position:

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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Tobias J.

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External Service Provider

Potsdam
Tobias J.

Last position:

Design of an AI-Agent-Based ERP System

  • Design of an LLM-based agent system to control the ERP software
  • Development of agent workflows with LangGraph and PydanticAI
  • Planning interfaces between business logic and language models
  • Planning agent orchestration
  • Prototype development and demonstration

Tools: Python, Pydantic, React, LangChain, LangGraph, Linux

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Tino T.

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Fractional AI Architect | AI Strategy Lead

Berlin
Tino T.

Last position:

Director Technology at Forte Digital Germany

  • Leading 20+ staff in development, site reliability engineering, and architecture.
  • Leading the group-wide agentic AI initiative (Norway, Poland, Germany).
  • Hands-on solution architect and AI consultant for over 50% of my working time on client projects in the publishing sector – from local publishers to international corporations.
  • Strategic consulting and technical implementation of AI workflow platforms (n8n, Workato).
  • Developing prototypes for traditional, AI-based, and agentic AI workflows.
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Marco R.

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Fullstack Developer

Berlin
Marco R.

Last position:

Fullstack Developer at Artificial Intelligence/LLMs

  • Built a portfolio website using Vue 3 implementing dynamic pages responsive UI components.
  • Integrated OpenAI ChatGPT API for interactive AI content generation.
  • Handled API requests and media management via Cloudflare, enabling efficient communication and asset delivery.
  • Vue.js
  • Vuetify
  • C++, WPF
  • Debian
  • Matlab
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • GitHub Actions
  • Node.js
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Daniel D.

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Full-stack web developer

Berlin
Daniel D.

Last position:

Full-stack web developer at birdeatsbug.com

  • Fullstack development of our product: a web app (VueJS), Chrome extension (VueJS), SDK (JS), API (NodeJS), GraphQL server (Hasura, Postgres)
  • Included development of multiple user-facing features, conversion of app and extension from Vue2 to Vue3, implementation of E2E testing system (Playwright), as well as debugging and refactors, on a team from 2 to 4 developers
  • Deployment on Google Cloud Storage, including management of CI pipelines and jobs
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Florian F.

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Fullstack Developer - freelance

Berlin
Florian F.

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Fullstack Developer - freelance at cenfood GmbH

  • Implementation of new features in backend and frontend in collaboration with the product team.
  • Stack: Typescript, Vue 3, Node/Koa, TypeORM, GraphQL/Apollo, PostgreSQL, Github Actions, Weclapp
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Muhammad A.

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Senior Software Engineer

Berlin
Muhammad A.

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at Verbund Pflegehilfe

  • Own Azure-hosted ASP.NET Core microservices for chronic-care workflows, sustaining 99.8% uptime across 3,000+ patient interactions.

  • Shape HL7 FHIR-based patient, encounter, and observation profiles delivering a unified source of truth for clinical teams and integrations.

  • Implement SignalR telemetry, Application Insights alerting, and automated pipelines that surface deteriorating vitals in under three seconds.

  • Automated consultant outreach by orchestrating Twilio voice campaigns via n8n workflows and VAPI AI assistants, boosting successful client contacts by 55%.

  • Entlass Manager: Led the end-to-end build of the chronic-care coordination platform, standing up Azure-native microservices, clinical data flows, and patient-facing tooling from initial requirements through production release.

  • Power Dialer: Built the Twilio-driven consultancy auto-dialer and n8n workflows, raising client reachability to 85%.

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Martin M.

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SuperPetApp

Berlin
Martin M.

Last position:

Florio C3G

  • App that helps patients schedule their medication, track their symptoms, and biomarkers
  • The app is being certified as a medical device
  • Technologies: React Native, Expo, Redux Toolkit

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Statistics of experts using Playwright

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

14 years (Germany: 16 years)

Playwright experts in Berlin have 14 years of professional experience on average. It is 2 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 16 years.

Position duration

1.9 years (Germany: 1.7 years)

Playwright experts in Berlin stay in a single position for 1.9 years on average. It is 0.2 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 1.7 years.

Positions per freelancer

11 (Germany: 13)

Playwright experts in Berlin have completed 11 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 13.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Playwright experts in Berlin have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Top industries

Information Technology, Education, Healthcare

Playwright experts in Berlin are most in demand in Information Technology, Education, and Healthcare.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Strategy

Playwright experts in Berlin earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Strategy.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 92%)

100% of Playwright experts in Berlin hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 8% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 92%.

Master's degree or higher

67% (Germany: 41%)

67% of Playwright experts in Berlin hold at least a Master's degree. It is 26% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 41%.

Certifications per freelancer

1 (Germany: 2)

Playwright experts in Berlin hold 1 professional certification on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

English, German, Spanish

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

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 99%)

100% of Playwright experts in Berlin speak two or more languages. It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 99%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the Playwright experts in Berlin charges less than €480 per day.
3 of the Playwright experts in Berlin charge between €560 and €640 per day.
2 of the Playwright experts in Berlin charge between €640 and €720 per day.
One of the Playwright experts in Berlin charges between €720 and €800 per day.
3 of the Playwright experts in Berlin charge €800 or more per day.
<€480 €560-​640 €640-​720 €720-​800 €800+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin 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 Berlin using Playwright

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

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Daily rate avg. 684 €
Germany avg. 723 €

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 680 €
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Playwright 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%)
  • Education (55%)
  • Healthcare (45%)
  • Media and Entertainment (45%)
  • Retail (45%)
  • Banking and Finance (36%)
  • Transportation (36%)
  • Professional Services (36%)

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

About the technology

Browser automation with Playwright

Playwright is an open-source browser automation framework from Microsoft. It uses one API to test Chromium, Firefox and WebKit, making it suitable for end-to-end checks across modern web applications. It also supports browser control for functional workflows, regression suites and scripted quality checks.

Testing capabilities

Playwright experts turn user journeys into stable, maintainable tests. They work with locators, assertions, fixtures, trace files, screenshots, video capture and parallel test execution. The framework supports JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java and .NET, so it can fit different application stacks and team standards.

Ecosystem and delivery

Strong work with Playwright includes more than writing browser scripts. Professionals connect tests with CI pipelines and test reporting, manage test data and environments, and integrate API requests where a browser is not needed.

  • Cross-browser end-to-end test suites
  • API and UI checks in one workflow
  • Trace-based failure analysis
  • Test execution in CI environments

Where companies use it

Companies bring in Playwright expertise when a web product needs broader regression coverage, faster release feedback or a reliable replacement for brittle UI automation. It appears in customer portals, commerce journeys, internal tools, SaaS products and applications with complex authentication or third-party integrations. In Berlin, specialists may support local teams on-site, remotely or in a hybrid setup.

When freelance expertise helps

A freelancer can establish a test structure for a new product, modernize an existing suite or diagnose failures that only appear in CI. This is useful when release work is blocked by flaky tests, when browser coverage is expanding or when internal teams need practical guidance on fixtures, isolation and test ownership. Clear English communication is often important in distributed Berlin teams.

What strong specialists deliver

The best professionals understand both browser behavior and software quality. They choose resilient locators instead of relying on fragile selectors, separate test data from test logic and make failures easy to reproduce through traces and useful reports. They also know when to use Playwright’s APIRequest features, when to mock external services and when a full browser journey is the right level of coverage.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Playwright — answered in short.

Playwright is used to automate and test web browsers. Companies use it for end-to-end user journeys, regression testing, API checks, screenshots, accessibility workflows and browser-based quality assurance across Chromium, Firefox and WebKit.

Playwright and Cypress both support modern web testing, but they use different execution models and tooling approaches. Playwright offers broad browser coverage, multi-page workflows, browser contexts and direct support for several programming languages, while Cypress is often valued for its interactive runner and developer-focused workflow.

Playwright is often preferred when a team wants an integrated tool for modern browser automation, parallel execution, tracing and reliable handling of multiple pages or contexts. Selenium remains widely established and has a broad ecosystem, so the right choice depends on existing test suites, language preferences and browser infrastructure.

A strong Playwright specialist should understand TypeScript or another supported language, web application behavior, HTTP, selectors, test design and CI systems. Experience with API testing, Git, containerized environments, test reporting and accessibility checks is also valuable.

The required experience depends on the application, test scope and state of the existing suite. A simple workflow may need focused browser automation skills, while a large product calls for an expert who can design fixtures, manage environments, reduce flakiness and integrate testing into delivery pipelines.

Yes. Playwright work is well suited to remote collaboration because tests, traces, code reviews and CI results can be shared digitally. Berlin teams should agree on working hours, documentation, communication language and access to test environments before work begins.

Review whether Playwright tests reflect meaningful user risks rather than simply increasing coverage. Good work uses stable locators, isolated data, clear assertions, useful traces and repeatable CI runs, while avoiding unnecessary waits and duplication.

Yes. Playwright includes API request capabilities that let teams prepare data, validate services and combine API checks with browser flows. This can make suites faster and more focused by keeping setup and service-level validation outside the user interface where appropriate.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects is 86 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 684 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects are English (100%), German (91%), and Spanish (18%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Education (55%), and Healthcare (45%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Playwright in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (45%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Playwright

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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