Product Configurator Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Product Configurator
Peter F.
Last position:
Subproject Manager and Solution Architect - Microsoft 365 Transformation at Automotive Industry
Integration of highly regulated countries such as China and South Korea into a company-wide M365 tenant.
Technical contact for integrating special requirements for the executive board and German subsidiaries that are subject to BaFin compliance requirements.
Subproject management.
Coordination of requirements within the overall architecture.
Design of the use of DLP features from Microsoft Purview.
Design of special access restrictions via Entra ID Conditional Access.
Support in designing the provisioning of Teams teams and SharePoint sites with higher compliance requirements.
Technical support for implementing information classification with sensitivity labels for SharePoint Online and Teams.
Technical support for the subproject introducing CoPilot for M365.
Skills: M365, Purview, DLP, Entra ID, Sensitivity Labels, CoPilot, Teams, SharePoint Online.
Markus S.
Last position:
Lead Developer at Endress+Hauser SICK GmbH+Co. KG
Lead developer of the frontend and backend systems for a web-based pre-sales tool. It is used by sales staff and engineers to configure and calculate complex measurement systems for industrial customers. Core features include a collaboration platform, a product configurator, physical feasibility checks, and a PDF generator.
TypeScript · Node.js · Nest.js · Angular · REST · MongoDB · Playwright
Imran A.
Last position:
Software Engineer II at LivePerson Germany GmbH
- Led development of 15+ microservices (Java 17, Spring Boot) driving customer interactions; migrated from on-prem to GCP Kubernetes, improving scalability and reducing infra cost by 20%.
- Optimized user services with CouchDB caching and API refactoring, cutting response times by 35% and enhancing customer experience.
- Implemented canary deployments, FluxCD GitOps, and CI/CD optimizations in GitLab, reducing release lead time by 25% and enabling zero-downtime rollouts.
- Set up Grafana health checks and Anodot alerts for latency, error, and throughput monitoring, reducing MTTR by 40%.
- Built secure APIs using OAuth2, DPoP, and Gatekeeper, integrated REST and GraphQL, and achieved 90%+ test coverage with unit and E2E tests.
- Mentored junior developers, promoted Agile best practices, and collaborated cross-functionally to deliver high-impact, reliable customer-facing features.
Yannis V.
Last position:
Tutor at GFU Cyrus AG
- Unreal Engine, Unity, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, PHP, React, Vue, Laravel, Node.js, Flutter, Git, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML
- Unreal Engine 5 basics
- Development of augmented reality applications with Unity
- Software documentation
- and much more
André S.
Last position:
Chief Technology Officer at ACSYS Lasertechnik GmbH
Overall responsibility for the company's technical division with a focus on innovation, quality and efficiency. Member of the management board, responsible for the strategic and operational management of all development activities to secure technological leadership and competitiveness. Leading an interdisciplinary team of 21 development engineers from engineering, software, robotics, research & development and product management. Responsible for product and portfolio development, including product management, R&D as well as software and laser process development. Successfully managed the design of standard and special machines, electrical design and technical documentation. Responsible for efficient use of resources within development work and further development of the self-initiated budget tracking system for transparency and tracking of project costs – initially for own area of responsibility, later planned as a company-wide model. Promoted future-oriented technologies and implemented customer-oriented solutions through efficient project planning and proposal development.
- Developed several new products within a few months and successful presentation at AMB 2024. These market-ready developments in machine design, robotic automation and software communication form the basis for the future development of the entire product portfolio
- Developed a technology roadmap for long-term planning and alignment of technology with company goals
- Strategically aligned the technical departments to a common vision
- Recruited and developed junior staff and key positions to ensure seamless and clear collaboration
- Significantly increased efficiency and effectiveness through improved cross-functional collaboration among technical teams
- Designed and implemented a product configurator for the entire portfolio with seamless ERP and CRM integration
- Introduced and optimized numerous new processes to ensure a robust and future-proof company structure
- Modernized and standardized the IT infrastructure across departments
- Represented the company in industry associations, with partners and clients
Andrej U.
Last position:
Marketing Manager, Sales & Branding at A&S Gastromöbel GmbH
- Overall responsibility for marketing, sales communication, and company image
- Active sales and strategic, expert customer advice
- Maintenance, development, and technical support of the company website
- Concept and implementation of print and digital media
- Creation of CAD data, technical drawings, and renderings
- Product visualization for marketing, sales, and presentation purposes
Olaf N.
Last position:
Frontend Engineer at Danaher/Hach Lange GmbH
- Developed a SolidJS frontend UI for a spectrometric water analysis system on an ARM-based embedded Linux platform
- Prototyped UI in TypeScript React/Nx with LitElements and MQTT integration
- Built production UI using SolidJS, SUID, i18next, Ajv, MQTT.js, C3.js
- Refined requirements with UX team and water analysis system engineers
- Defined and documented system architecture, MQTT message formats, frontend architecture, and development setup
- Set up frontend system from scratch, implemented domain-oriented type system, UI components, and application state
- Managed MQTT pub/sub services and schema-based message validation in frontend
- Coached two junior frontend developers
- Worked in an agile remote team using JIRA, Git, and Bitbucket
Bernd P.
Last position:
Setup of product configurators in SAP ECC for use in 4DE at ZEBROS GmbH
- Side-by-side refrigerator, fire truck, LEICA camera
- Setup and documentation of product data structures, master data, characteristics and evaluation rules
- SAP user training: LO-VC basics, classification, material master data creation (KMAT), configuration models (PMEVC)
- Spatial visualization of object environments for spatial configurators
- Capturing customer environments with 3D scans
- Definition of a workflow for data capture
- S/4 HANA - AVC: creation of AVC demo configurators, interface definition to web and app-based 4DE configurators, harmonization of features for interface description, alignment of JSON formats, documentation and testing
- SAP-ERP (ECC, S/4), CA-CL, LO-VC, AVC, MM, SD, Confluence, JIRA, Polycam, Magicplan
Dieter W.
Last position:
Freelancer at Morat Swoboda Motion GmbH
- Manual for the new cost center structure in SAP and the new posting procedures
- Plant controlling, operating cost sheets, and inventory valuation
- Rate determination in Excel for SAP
- Preparation of product calculations
Christoph R.
Last position:
SD Consultant (Order-To-Cash) at Fette
- Mapping OTC processes in an S/4 landscape, go-live in the UK (1 full cycle)
- Mapping product variants with AVC and LO-VC
- Implementation of service processes, effort-based billing
- Role-based selection of suitable FIORI apps for a "FIORI only" approach
- Implementation of rule-based functionalities with BRF+
- Setting up pricing, price maintenance, price migration
- (Adobe) forms, customization
- Connecting third-party systems, defining interfaces and heterogeneous application scenarios
Tom C.
Last position:
Web Developer at Puder + Consortio; Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot; Maxim Gorki Theater; Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau; Wanderkino
- Implementation and updates of various websites for:
- Puder + Consortio
- Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot
- "Mely Kiyak hat Kunst" at the Maxim Gorki Theater
- Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau
- Wanderkino
Alexander G.
Last position:
Head of CGI at Artelia GmbH / Living Zone GmbH / Wallenfels GmbH
- Efficient project workflow planning and organisation
- Applying Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
- Lead role in the development and implementation of visual assets for the ALEXANDER website and social media
- Development and refinement of unique video content, animations, interactive elements, as well as the creation of augmented and virtual reality elements
- Research, development, and implementation of cutting-edge visual technologies, including the exploration and application of AI algorithms for the generation and editing of visual content, such as images and animations
- Onboarding, training, and mentoring mid-level and junior 3D artists
- Organizing an efficient workflow between design studios, freelancers, and on-site departments
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Statistics of experts using Product Configurator
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Project Management, Product Development, Information Technology
Top industries
Manufacturing, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Doctorate
10%
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 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 Product Configurator
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Product Configurator experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Manufacturing (92%)
- Information Technology (67%)
- Media and Entertainment (42%)
- Construction (33%)
- Healthcare (33%)
- Professional Services (33%)
- Retail (33%)
- Education (25%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What It Is
A Product Configurator turns complex product choices into a guided, controlled experience. It applies rules, dependencies, constraints and compatibility logic so customers or sales teams can select valid options. Depending on the setup, it can also calculate prices, create quotes and produce configuration data for downstream systems.
Where It Fits
Product Configurators support companies that sell products with many variants, optional components or customer-specific combinations. They appear in industrial manufacturing, automotive, machinery, electrical equipment, furniture and building systems. Common outcomes include:
- Guided sales and self-service configuration
- Valid product combinations and option dependencies
- Automatic pricing, quotations and order data
- Technical specifications and production-ready outputs
Ecosystem And Tools
The work often connects a configurator with CPQ, CRM, ERP, PLM and e-commerce systems. Specialists may work with rule engines, product models, API integrations, web interfaces and structured product data. They also need to understand pricing logic, variant management, workflow approvals and data governance across the product lifecycle.
When Expertise Matters
Companies bring in freelance expertise when product rules are difficult to maintain, a legacy configurator needs replacement or a new sales channel must be launched. Specialists can map existing decision logic, simplify product models and coordinate business, sales and IT requirements. In Germany, remote delivery is common, while workshops may benefit from on-site collaboration and clear communication in English or German.
Typical Project Tasks
A strong professional can take a configurator from discovery through rollout and ongoing improvement. Typical work includes:
- Gather and structure product and pricing rules
- Design configuration flows and user journeys
- Build integrations with ERP, CRM, PLM or commerce systems
- Test invalid combinations, edge cases and calculation logic
- Document models so internal teams can maintain them
What Good Looks Like
Quality work produces reliable configurations, transparent rules and outputs that downstream teams can use without manual correction. Strong professionals ask precise questions about products, options, constraints and ownership before changing the model. They test business scenarios with real users, separate business rules from interface logic and leave clear documentation for future releases.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Product Configurator.
A Product Configurator guides users through valid product choices and prevents incompatible combinations. It can support sales, e-commerce or internal quotation workflows, often producing prices, specifications, bills of materials or order data.
A Product Configurator focuses on selecting and validating product options, while CPQ, or Configure Price Quote, usually adds pricing, discounting and quote generation. Many business solutions combine both capabilities, so the right scope depends on the sales process and system landscape.
A strong Product Configurator specialist may also understand CPQ, ERP, CRM, PLM, e-commerce and API integration. Experience with product data, pricing models, rule engines, user experience and automated testing is valuable because the configurator rarely operates in isolation.
The required background depends on product complexity, rule volume and integration depth. A small guided selection tool may need focused configuration expertise, while an enterprise rollout calls for someone who can model product logic, manage integrations and align business stakeholders.
Yes, much of the Product Configurator work can be delivered remotely through workshops, model reviews, testing sessions and API coordination. On-site meetings can help when specialists need direct access to sales, manufacturing or product teams, and German or English language ability may matter for stakeholder collaboration.
For a Product Configurator engagement, provide product catalogs, option rules, pricing logic, sample quotes and details of connected systems. Existing documentation, known exceptions and examples of failed configurations help a specialist estimate the real modeling and integration effort.
Review whether Product Configurator results are valid, understandable and usable by downstream systems. Ask the professional to explain rule ownership, test coverage, error handling, documentation and how changes will be managed when products or prices evolve.
A Product Configurator may be compared with a custom web application, a CPQ suite, an e-commerce product builder or rules embedded directly in ERP and CRM software. The best option depends on how complex the product model is, who maintains it and how much integration the business needs.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects is 91 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 730 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects are English (100%), German (92%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects are Manufacturing (92%), Information Technology (67%), and Media and Entertainment (42%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Product Configurator in their recent projects are Project Management (100%), Product Development (92%), and Information Technology (83%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Product Configurator
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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