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Hooman B.

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Fullstack Developer

Cologne
Hooman B.

Last position:

Fullstack Developer at Möbel Roller GmbH

  • Further development of the existing e-commerce platform based on SAP Commerce (Hybris) to meet the growing demands of digital commerce.
  • Ensuring the scalability and performance of the backend, so the platform remained stable and efficient even under heavy user load.
  • Development and integration of new OCC REST APIs and services for modular extensions and flexible adjustments, to implement new features quickly.
  • Optimization of data flows and interfaces, which significantly improved platform efficiency and system performance.
  • Ensuring a maintainable and scalable code base by using Clean Code principles, proven design patterns, and a future-proof architecture.
  • Reduction of errors through extensive testing with JUnit, Mockito, and load tests with Gatling, supported by the introduction of automated test processes.
  • Improved system performance through targeted refactoring measures and efficient database queries, especially to handle peak loads.
  • Use of modern cloud and monitoring tools such as Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Grafana to ensure a stable and monitored infrastructure.
  • Clear improvement in efficiency, scalability, and reliability of the platform, which now meets the demands of a dynamic and growing e-commerce market.
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Dirk H.

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Owner

Köln
Dirk H.

Last position:

Owner at Soorce GmbH

  • Working on a temporary assignment at REWE digital GmbH
  • Agile team coach for a team in brick-and-mortar retail
  • Coaching, lateral leadership, and facilitation
  • Establishing agile values and applying agile methods
  • Supporting team development and facilitating conflict resolution
  • Facilitating company-wide strategy workshops
  • Technologies: Kanban, Scrum, Microsoft Teams, Liberating Structures, Jira, Confluence, Concept Board, Miro, Test-Driven Development, OOP, DBMS (SQL, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL)
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Kay O.

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Fullstack Developer

Köln
Kay O.

Last position:

Fullstack Developer at INIT GmbH

  • Development of monitoring and control systems for public transportation
  • Development of a platform for real-time monitoring of passenger information and ticketing systems, as well as an application for remote control and status monitoring of access control systems
  • Development of dynamic forms, complex tables, real-time dashboards (SignalR), and reusable frontend components (using Storybook)
  • Implementation of REST interfaces in the backend
  • Deployment to the Microsoft Azure Cloud
  • Technologies used: Angular 20, Angular Material 3, Dev Extreme, Storybook, C#/.NET 10
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Florian R.

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Senior Fullstack Developer

Köln
Florian R.

Last position:

Senior Fullstack Developer at Ivii GmbH

  • Two-month modernization of the management UI for AI-powered cameras
  • Rewrote a complex React application to Vue 3 with single file components
  • Set up the core architecture of the Vue application and configured Vite, Pinia, Router, I18n, ESLint, and Prettier
  • Custom integration of Leaflet to display detection zones on images
  • Assisted with backend extension and authentication adjustments
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Jacqueline H.

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Düsseldorf
Jacqueline H.

Last position:

Kitchen Appliance Manufacturer

  • Setting up and enhancing an international subscription management system

  • Migrating and decommissioning a Hybris-SAP system and integrating Zuora

  • Implementing numerous interfaces to various systems (external and internal)

  • Setting up and improving monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus, and Databricks

  • Introducing logging with Loki

  • Implementing business requirements using jQuery, Thymeleaf, Spring Boot, Java, Go, and Python

  • Adjusting and extending the GitLab CI pipelines

  • Setting up and extending infrastructure as code with Terraform and ArgoCD on AWS

  • Setting up and running E2E and performance tests

  • Expanding the Databricks business intelligence solution to provide various KPIs

  • Responsibilities: Architecture, DevOps, development, unit tests, coaching employees and apprentices, E2E, smoke, and integration tests, agile methods consulting (Kanban, Scrum)

  • Technologies and methods: Java, Go, Kotlin, Node.js, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, Quarkus, Thymeleaf, Vaadin, Slack, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, GitLab, SQS, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Maven, Gradle, GitLab CI, Databricks

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Sascha N.

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Full-Stack Developer · Technical Product Manager · Product Owner

Cologne
Sascha N.

Last position:

Consultant at Kallisto Consulting GmbH

  • Planning and further development of responsive CMS websites
  • Frontend development and expansion of internal PHP applications
  • CONTENS and OpenCms
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Annick W.

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Freelance Senior Frontend Developer

Rösrath
Annick W.

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Freelance Senior Frontend Developer at ROSE Bikes GmbH

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Alexander S.

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TYPO3 Senior Fullstack Developer, Backend & Frontend

Bergisch Gladbach
Alexander S.

Last position:

TYPO3 Senior Fullstack Developer, Backend & Frontend at Vergleich.de Gesellschaft für Verbraucherinformation mbH via HALIAN GmbH

  • Typoscript
  • Extbase
  • Fluid
  • Typescript
  • requireJS
  • WebVital

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Statistics of experts using Sass

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

18 years (Germany: 17 years)

Sass experts in Cologne have 18 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 17 years.

Position duration

3 years (Germany: 2.3 years)

Sass experts in Cologne stay in a single position for 3 years on average. It is 0.7 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.3 years.

Positions per freelancer

9 (Germany: 12)

Sass experts in Cologne have completed 9 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 3 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 12.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

Sass experts in Cologne have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

Top industries

Information Technology, Retail, Banking and Finance

Sass experts in Cologne are most in demand in Information Technology, Retail, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Sass experts in Cologne earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 86%)

100% of Sass experts in Cologne hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 14% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 86%.

Master's degree or higher

33% (Germany: 35%)

33% of Sass experts in Cologne hold at least a Master's degree. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 35%.

Certifications per freelancer

3 (Germany: 2)

Sass experts in Cologne hold 3 professional certifications on average. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

German, English, Persian

Sass experts in Cologne most often speak German, English, and Persian.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

100% of Sass experts in Cologne speak two or more languages. It is 2% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 98%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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22% of Sass experts in Cologne charge less than €680 per day.
11% of Sass experts in Cologne charge between €680 and €720 per day.
33% of Sass experts in Cologne charge between €800 and €840 per day.
33% of Sass experts in Cologne charge €840 or more per day.
<€680 €680-​720 €800-​840 €840+

The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Cologne 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 Cologne using Sass

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

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Daily rate avg. 777 €
Germany avg. 722 €

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

Sass 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 (89%)
  • Retail (56%)
  • Banking and Finance (44%)
  • Advertising (33%)
  • Energy (33%)
  • Insurance (33%)
  • Manufacturing (33%)
  • Media and Entertainment (33%)

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

About the technology

Sass foundations

Sass is a CSS preprocessor for writing maintainable stylesheets with variables, mixins, functions, nesting and modules. Its SCSS syntax uses familiar CSS rules, while the indented Sass syntax offers a more compact alternative. Sass compiles source files into browser-ready CSS.

Stylesheet architecture

Strong Sass work starts with a clear structure for tokens, components, layouts and utilities. Specialists define naming conventions, module boundaries and import rules that keep large interfaces understandable. They also manage specificity carefully so compiled CSS remains predictable and easy to change.

Ecosystem and tooling

Sass fits into common frontend toolchains and can run through build tools such as Vite, webpack or dedicated command-line workflows. Professionals connect compilation with source maps, linting, formatting, testing and production builds. They may also work with CSS custom properties, PostCSS, design tokens and frameworks such as Bootstrap.

Typical delivery work

  • Convert repetitive CSS into reusable Sass variables, mixins and functions
  • Create responsive component styles for web applications and commerce interfaces
  • Refactor legacy stylesheets into modular SCSS architecture
  • Align Sass output with a shared design system and frontend component library
  • Tune compilation, source maps and build integration for reliable releases

When specialists help

Companies often bring in freelance Sass expertise during a redesign, a migration from legacy CSS or the creation of a shared interface system. Cologne teams may use local collaboration for workshops and handover while keeping implementation remote. Clear documentation and regular reviews make distributed work effective across product, design and frontend teams.

What quality looks like

A capable professional produces readable source files and lean, stable CSS rather than simply adding nesting. They understand browser behavior, responsive layout, accessibility, component states and the limits of preprocessing. Good work includes sensible abstractions, tested build output, consistent conventions and a clear explanation of decisions.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Sass is used to author structured stylesheets that compile into CSS for websites and web applications. It helps teams manage design tokens, responsive rules, reusable components and shared patterns as an interface grows.

Sass adds preprocessing features such as variables, mixins, functions and modules to a CSS-based workflow. Plain CSS now covers some of the same needs through custom properties and newer features, while CSS-in-JS places styles closer to component logic; the right choice depends on the application architecture and team conventions.

A strong Sass specialist should also understand modern CSS, responsive layout, accessibility and browser compatibility. Experience with HTML, JavaScript, component frameworks, Git and build tools makes stylesheet work easier to integrate into a complete frontend delivery process.

The required depth depends on the stylesheet architecture and the condition of the existing codebase. A focused component update may need strong CSS judgment, while a design-system migration calls for proven experience with modular Sass, refactoring and build pipelines.

Sass is well suited to remote collaboration because its source files, conventions and compiled output can be reviewed in version control. Cologne-based teams can combine remote delivery with on-site workshops when design decisions, architecture or handover benefit from direct discussion.

A Sass freelancer may deliver modular source files, variables and mixins, compiled CSS, build configuration and documentation. The scope should also define browser support, responsive behavior, component states and how the styles will be tested and maintained.

Review whether Sass code has clear module boundaries, restrained nesting and useful abstractions. Inspect the compiled CSS for unnecessary duplication, check responsive and accessibility behavior, and ask the specialist to explain how the structure will remain maintainable as new components are added.

SCSS is the CSS-compatible syntax of the Sass preprocessor, so files use familiar braces and semicolons. The indented Sass syntax expresses the same general concepts with indentation; teams usually choose based on existing code, formatting preferences and tool conventions.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 777 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Persian (11%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Retail (56%), and Banking and Finance (44%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Cologne, Germany who have used Sass in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Business Intelligence (33%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Sass

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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