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Ayhan G.

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Senior QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer / SDET

Cologne
Ayhan G.

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Senior QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer / SDET at Rewe digital

Consulting, designing, and implementing the software testing lifecycle for multiple Android apps and backends Introducing test automation with Appium, SpringBootTest, RestAssured Setting up and managing emulators Developing an E2E library, an integration library, a Testcontainers library, and other libraries Developing, implementing, and advising on CI strategies Building the test environment with Testcontainers and virtualization Developing and implementing test cases for integration tests and end-to-end tests Establishing a maintainable test architecture with low entry barriers to simplify the creation of automated tests Some tools and technologies used: JUnit, RestAssured, Testcontainers, Kubedock, Appium, Android emulator, Jira Xray, Mockito, WireMock, Spring Framework, Kotlin

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Jonas T.

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IT Consultant

Neu Wulmstorf
Jonas T.

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IT Consultant at Bechtle AG

  • Prequalified 200 demands within five weeks on the multi-cloud-commerce platform bechtle-clouds.com with three external consultants
  • Served a dual role as project manager and requirements engineer for various enhancements
  • Domain topics: reimplementation of Entra ID Sync, improvement of support processes, optimizations in the product catalog
  • Demand and project management in ServiceNow
  • Refinement of epics and stories with internal teams and external service providers
  • Management of the external international service provider
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Matthias E.

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Lead Android Developer

Seevetal
Matthias E.

Last position:

Lead Android Developer at Star Finanz-Software Entwicklung und Vertriebs GmbH

  • Further development of the Android app "StarMoney"
  • Major XML to Compose redesigns
  • Introduction of new technologies and architecture
  • Implementation of instant bank transfer
  • Development following the agile Scrum process
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Umer D.

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Activation and Vocational Integration Program with Integrated Language Support

Hanau
Umer D.

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Activation and Vocational Integration Program with Integrated Language Support at Berlitz

  • Intensive language course with a focus on professional language content.
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Burak C.

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Senior Android Developer

Berlin
Burak C.

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Senior Android Developer at Awesome Technologies GmbH

  • Optimized the Amp healthcare app alongside a senior developer, specifically enhancing data caching mechanisms which led to a 25% improvement in load times.
  • Applied MVI architecture, resulting in a 30% decrease in bugs and streamlining testing processes.
  • Implemented CI/CD with Bitrise, reducing deployment sizes from 120MB to 104MB.
  • Led the migration of 40% of the Java codebase to Kotlin.
  • Achieved 85% unit test coverage.
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Shubhangi P.

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Parental leave

Fürth
Shubhangi P.

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Parental leave

  • Technology update
  • Microsoft Azure certification
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Yodgorbek K.

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Android Developer

Berlin
Yodgorbek K.

Last position:

Android Developer at Mein Artz

  • Led the development of a doctor scheduling Android app, integrating Jetpack Compose and Kotlin Multiplatform, achieving a 30% performance improvement.
  • Implemented complex UI components, ensuring 99.8% crash-free user sessions.
  • Seamlessly integrated Compose UI with existing View-based components.
  • Optimized API calls, reducing load times by 20%.
  • Tech Stack: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, KMM, MVVM, Koin, Firebase, Stripe API, Crashlytics
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Jan G.

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Master Data Application

Düsseldorf
Jan G.

Last position:

Master Data Application at confidential

  • Visualization, search, and maintenance of various types of master data, providing them via a REST API, and implementing a variety of import and export formats.

  • Implementation, architecture, project management.

  • Technologies and tools: Angular (Signals, Signal Store, swagger-codegen, standalone components), Java, PostgreSQL, ActiveMQ, JavaScript, Spring Boot (Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Data/JPA via Hibernate, Spring Security, Spring Modulith), JUnit, Flyway, QueryDSL, GraphQL, REST API, Node, npm, Maven, SonarQube, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Nexus, OpenAPI + Swagger UI, Keycloak, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, IntelliJ IDEA, Jira, Confluence.

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Khaled M.

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Senior/Staff Backend Engineer

Berlin
Khaled M.

Last position:

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer at Heycar (Mobility Trader GmbH)

  • Heycar is a leading automotive platform redefining the used car market through intelligent data pipelines, multi-tenant services, and dealer-focused tooling. I led initiatives across backend architecture, data ingestion, and identity management to enhance scalability, reliability, and developer productivity.
  • Ingestion Platform: Designed a unified ingestion platform with YAML-based configuration, enabling new dealer data pipelines to be onboarded without code changes, cutting setup time from ~2 months to 2-3 days and improving scalability by 40%.
  • Keycloak Leadership: Acted as the company's Keycloak expert, scaling it for multi-tenant identity management and extending functionality with custom plugins and delegated admin APIs.
  • Back-Office Tooling: Developed a back-office application integrated with Salesforce, enabling dealers to manage inventory, convert leads, and handle support requests in real time.
  • Multi-Tenant Migration: Collaborated across backend teams to migrate Heycar's core services into a unified multi-tenant cluster, ensuring high availability.
  • Frontend CI Optimization: Optimized monorepo delivery by implementing CircleCI dynamic config with NX, deploying only affected UI projects and drastically cutting build times.
  • Observability & Mentorship: Enhanced monitoring and release reliability while mentoring backend engineers and improving code review standards.
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Md. Shah S.

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Android Engineer

Nürnberg
Md. Shah S.

Last position:

Android Engineer at ScrapBays Ltd.

  • Built features using Jetpack Compose
  • Improved location-based features with in-memory caching
  • Developed Merchant-to-Merchant chat functionality from scratch
  • Integrated FCM with deep links to enable contextual push notifications
  • Performance tuning for Google Maps view using clustering for better performance in dense areas
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Mathias V.

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Senior Android Developer / Freelancer

Berlin
Mathias V.

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Senior Android Developer / Freelancer at Adevinta

  • Further development of the classifieds app
  • Android
  • Kotlin
  • Coroutines
  • Jetpack Compose
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Janusz M.

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IT Senior Software Engineer

Munich
Janusz M.

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IoT Edge Computing / Self-Driving-Cars at Automotive consulting company

  • Platform: Python ecosystem, RHEL 8, K10, AWS IoT Core, AWS Lambda, MLOps
  • Software: Java JEE/cloud, IntelliJ IDEA, AWS IoT Core, AWS Edge and Lambda, AWS SageMaker SDK, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, OpenShift 4, Tekton, Flux, Helm charts, JSON/XML technology, Nginx, Apache Spark, OpenAI (GPT Plus, DALL-E 3, Whisper), GAN, GitHub Copilot, AI/machine and deep learning, Jupyter notebooks, TensorFlow 2, Colab, Keras API, Prometheus, Grafana, Conda, Python 3.9, PySci stack (NumPy, pandas, Scikit-learn, matplotlib)
  • Responsible for webinar:
  • IoT edge computing: architecture, components, resources, management
  • IoT edge computing with MicroK8s, designing and creating flows/diagrams for AWS, three-step model for IoT ecosystem
  • IoT processes, connectivity, data transfer and deployment, security
  • Optimization of edge computing for IoT networks and services (AWS SQS queue, SNS notifications, events, analytics, buttons, device management/defender, Things Graph)
  • Machine/deep learning frameworks (models, training, pipeline optimization, deployment in the cloud/at the edge (OpenShift), monitoring workloads with Prometheus and Grafana)
  • Performance optimization for low latency/resilience using adaptive ML/DL/RL models for customer IoT data
  • Analysis of large sensor data sets with Apache Spark, Kafka clusters
  • Kasten K10 data management platform on Kubernetes multi-cluster with Helm chart, deployment, backup/disaster recovery (RTO/RPO), data lifecycle and security management
  • Implementation of multilayer artificial neural network (ANN) with TensorFlow 2 and Colab for regression and classification; data analysis and provisioning for applications; development of models for testing and training, deployment of models
  • Automation of business streamline processes with AI (Azure OpenAI, Discord bots/Zapier apps AI assistants (IntelliJ, GitHub Copilot))
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Mario E.

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Developer and Consultant

Berlin
Mario E.

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Developer and Consultant at Freelancer

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Johannes L.

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Android Developer

Stuttgart
Johannes L.

Last position:

Android Developer at Adevinta

  • Implementing tasks for the Privacy and Trust and Safety team
  • Technologies: Kotlin Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, RxJava, Kotlin Room, Dagger, Epoxy, Google Pay

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Statistics of experts using RxJava

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years

RxJava experts in Germany have 16 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

1.8 years

RxJava experts in Germany stay in a single position for 1.8 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

12

RxJava experts in Germany have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Transportation

RxJava experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Transportation.

Certification focus areas

Product Development, Information Technology, Business Intelligence

RxJava experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Product Development, Information Technology, and Business Intelligence.

Bachelor's degree or higher

91%

91% of RxJava experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

36%

36% of RxJava experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Certifications per freelancer

1

RxJava experts in Germany hold 1 professional certification on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

RxJava experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of RxJava experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 2 4 6 8
One of the RxJava experts in Germany charges less than €400 per day.
3 of the RxJava experts in Germany charge between €400 and €480 per day.
2 of the RxJava experts in Germany charge between €560 and €640 per day.
2 of the RxJava experts in Germany charge between €640 and €720 per day.
3 of the RxJava experts in Germany charge between €720 and €800 per day.
4 of the RxJava experts in Germany charge €800 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​480 €560-​640 €640-​720 €720-​800 €800+

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 RxJava

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

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Daily rate avg. 645 €

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 €

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.

RxJava 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%)
  • Automotive (53%)
  • Transportation (53%)
  • Healthcare (47%)
  • Retail (40%)
  • Insurance (27%)
  • Media and Entertainment (27%)
  • Telecommunication (27%)

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

About the technology

Reactive Architecture on the JVM

RxJava provides a reactive programming library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences. As the standard ReactiveX implementation for the JVM, it enables non-blocking data pipelines, resilient concurrency, and concise handling of complex event streams across enterprise microservices and native Android applications.

Core Strengths and Technical Capabilities

  • Composing asynchronous workflows with Observable, Flowable, Single, and Completable
  • Fine-grained backpressure management using reactive pull-based strategies
  • Stream manipulation through rich transformation, filtering, and combining operators
  • Multi-threaded execution scheduling with custom Schedulers and thread pool control
  • Seamless bridge integration with Reactive Streams and Java Concurrency APIs

Enterprise Ecosystem and Tooling

Specialists pair this library with frameworks like Micronaut, Quarkus, Vert.x, or legacy Spring systems. Tooling encompasses RxAndroid for mobile lifecycle binding, RxRelay for event bus patterns, and testing utilities like TestObserver and TestScheduler to verify complex asynchronous schedules deterministically without race conditions.

Reactive Adoption Across Germany

Enterprise organizations across Germany, particularly within fintech hubs in Frankfurt, automotive platforms in Munich, and logistics hubs, depend on reactive pipelines for high-throughput stream processing. Teams frequently look for external expertise to resolve memory leaks, handle backpressure bottlenecks, or modernize legacy multi-threaded systems.

Key Scenarios Requiring Freelance Expertise

  • Refactoring callback-heavy legacy codebases into clean observable chains
  • Resolving OutOfMemory errors and unhandled backpressure exceptions in live systems
  • Upgrading production systems from RxJava 2 to RxJava 3 without downtime
  • Designing resilient mobile data synchronization for complex Android applications
  • Training internal engineering teams on reactive patterns and functional error handling

Hallmarks of Seasoned Reactive Specialists

Exceptional professionals demonstrate mastery over threading models, avoiding unnecessary context switching and scheduler thread starvation. They understand when to employ Flowable versus Observable, architect leak-proof subscription disposal mechanisms, and write robust automated tests that simulate complex time-dependent and race-prone edge cases.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Engineers adopt RxJava to handle complex asynchronous operations without falling into nested callback structures. It offers declarative composition of multiple data streams, standardized error propagation, and built-in thread management through schedulers.

While both implement the Reactive Streams specification, Project Reactor is closely integrated with Spring WebFlux and Spring Boot, whereas RxJava remains widely favored in Android development and standalone JVM microservices like Vert.x. Both share similar operator vocabularies and concurrency concepts.

Backpressure prevents fast data producers from overwhelming slow consumers, which otherwise results in high memory usage or system crashes. RxJava 3 uses the Flowable type specifically to regulate message volume using reactive pull-based flow control.

Upgrading to RxJava 3 brings modular design aligning with Java 8 functional interfaces, improved performance, and cleaner interop with standard JVM completion stages. It drops obsolete Java 6 compatibility while refining operator naming and internal queue implementations.

Yes, most companies in Germany engage specialists on a remote basis for reactive programming projects. Occasional on-site workshops in cities like Berlin, Hamburg, or Munich are sometimes arranged for kickoff architecture sessions, while daily collaboration happens via asynchronous code reviews and standard issue trackers.

Most technical environments across Germany accept English as the primary engineering language, especially for deep backend and Android roles involving RxJava. However, German language proficiency is often valued when interfacing with cross-functional enterprise stakeholders or regulated financial institutions.

Look for a thorough grasp of thread scheduling, disposal management to avoid memory leaks, and correct backpressure handling. A qualified specialist should readily demonstrate how to test asynchronous sequences deterministically using TestScheduler and explain when simple futures or coroutines might be preferable to complex observable chains.

Many projects blend RxJava with Kotlin by utilizing the RxKotlin extension library to provide idiomatic Kotlin helpers. While Kotlin Coroutines and StateFlow are common in new projects, specialists frequently bridge reactive streams with coroutine channels to maintain legacy compatibility.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects is 81 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 645 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects, 91% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 36% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects are German (100%), English (93%), and French (13%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (53%), and Transportation (53%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used RxJava in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (47%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used RxJava

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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