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Niko S.

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Developing Architect / Solution Architect

Hamburg
Niko S.

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Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze

  • Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
  • Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
  • Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
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Aiman R.

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Test Manager and Test Automation Engineer

Hamburg
Aiman R.

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Test Manager and Test Automation Engineer at Warehouse Management Company

  • Introduced test management with SolMan
  • Implemented test automation with TOSCA
  • Analyzed, created, and automated test cases
  • Built regression test portfolio
  • Stakeholder meetings and alignments
  • Financial management
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Enrique G.

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Data Security

Hamburg
Enrique G.

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Security Architect at Capgemini

I implemented a Zero-Trust architecture for robust, military-grade maritime container mini data centers based on VMware & Tanzu to support containerized GIS workloads for ground forces. The main focus was on securing communications, workload protection, and data access in contested electronic battle environments affected by jamming, interception, signal manipulation, and constantly changing operational conditions. I designed and architected use cases so that every element of workload, identity, and system could continue to operate independently and securely even in degraded or disrupted scenarios. In parallel, I defined the enterprise and solution security architecture with LeanIX, Bizzdesign, and HOPEX as enterprise architecture, repository, and governance platforms to maintain architecture inventory, relationships, traceability, target pictures, and security governance in complex environments. For the architectural designs, I used Sparx Enterprise Architect to describe formal architecture views, interfaces, trust boundaries, and system architecture in both IT and OT environments. IriusRisk was used for threat modeling of the solution to identify architecture-driven risks, derive security requirements, and detect countermeasures and design gaps directly from the solution models. Risk and compliance management was supported with Archer. Architecture decisions, control gaps, and operational risks were translated into controlled governance and auditable compliance measures. For documentation, collaboration, and visual design, I used Confluence to maintain Architecture Decision Records, Security Blueprints, and workflows. I used Lucidchart and draw.io to create design artifacts tailored to stakeholders. I also defined OT security concepts with support from electrical and mechanical engineers in the areas of oil, vehicle onboard systems, rail, power plants, pharma, gas turbines, and nuclear technology. I created the end-to-end OT security strategy, starting with global policy, developed into standards and procedures, and finally aligned with Bell-LaPadula, Purdue Model, SABSA, TOGAF ADM, CENELEC 50701, IEC 62443, and NIST standards. In addition, I worked with engineering team leads to identify critical KBP assets and place them under protective measures that segmented SCADA, PLC, and HMI assets. I drove collaboration between Security, IT, and OT teams to create standardized workflows and use cases for the OT security solution catalog, while integrating Defense-in-Depth and Zero-Trust principles into operational environments. A key part of my work was integrating multidisciplinary engineering, security, and operations stakeholders into a unified security blueprinting strategy and ensuring that architecture, threat modeling, governance, and documentation were technically strong and operationally practical.

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Anastasiia K.

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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Hamburg
Anastasiia K.

Last position:

Senior Test Automation Engineer at E.ON

  • Reviewing functional and technical requirements from a testing perspective
  • Creating test cases and automated tests to validate requirements
  • Performing manual and automated functional, end-to-end, and regression tests
  • Documenting test results and tracking defects
  • Using models like GPT-4, BERT, and Hugging Face Transformers for automated test case generation, analysis of test results, and improving test coverage, including bias checks and security reviews
  • Techs: MS Office, Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, Tosca, stakeholder communication, Agile, Kanban, Scrum, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, PyTorch, LangChain.
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Holger G.

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Test Automation Engineer, Quality Assurance Consultant

Hamburg
Holger G.

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Test Automation Engineer, Quality Assurance Consultant at T-Systems

  • Poliks – State Police System for information, communication, and case management and other state variants (ViVa, Bravo, customs)
  • Developed a test framework for test automation to replace an existing proprietary test client for new developments, focusing on easy maintenance and simple extensibility for new technologies
  • Designed the architecture
  • Implemented the architecture
  • Created a proof of concept by migrating existing test cases into the new test framework
  • Platform: C#, .NET, Jira, XRay, Confluence, Playwright, Selenium, UI Automation, Appium, HTML, Git, VMWare, Windows 11, Linux
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Jonas T.

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IT Consultant

Neu Wulmstorf
Jonas T.

Last position:

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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Walid H.

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Senior Tester within the IT & Digital Roadmap

Hamburg
Walid H.

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Senior Tester within the IT & Digital Roadmap at VTG-Aktiengesellschaft

  • Consulting, planning, and adapting (extension and rebuild) of the existing test framework to cover necessary test cases as part of quality assurance for initiative implementations
  • Executing cross-team manual test cases during regular sprint cycles
  • Setting up test automation
  • Advising front-end and back-end development on quality assurance aspects
  • Building a framework for end-to-end test cases
  • Performing software quality assurance across various projects within a program
  • Supporting the creation of test cases
  • Coordinating within the team with all relevant stakeholders
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Aravind S.

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AI – Data Specialist

Hamburg
Aravind S.

Last position:

AI – Data Specialist at Emirates Islamic Bank

  • Architected and deployed LLM based AI agents, RAG pipelines, and vector search solutions for decision support across retail banking department.
  • Developed and shipped robust AI pipelines with guardrails, error handling, monitoring, and fallback logic ensuring high reliability outcomes and compliance with data privacy.
  • Developed and deployed ML models to identify transactional anomalies, improving fraud detection and risk assessment in high-volume datasets for credit risk modelling.
  • Built, evaluated and fine-tuned ML models to generate propensity scores for customers used to drive personalized targeting campaigns for credit cards and personal finance/loan products.
  • Developed an NLP pipeline using BERT embeddings and spaCy NER for SMS/email analysis and customer query logs.
  • Trained machine learning models using Isolation Forest to classify user behaviour and detect anomalies.
  • Extracted, cleaned, enriched and feature engineered datasets from different sources to build feature stores that powered ML model training.
  • Led development of dashboards using Power BI, Grafana, and Prometheus to monitor model performances, KPI trends, and marketing metrics.
  • Built multi-touch attribution models using logistic regression and time-decay weights to evaluate lead quality.
  • Developed scalable ETL pipelines from CRM, T24, SAP, and ERP, supporting millions of monthly transactions.
  • Integrated testing and CI/CD workflows for robust data pipeline deployment.
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Florian F.

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Solution Architect with Developer Focus

Norderstedt
Florian F.

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Solution Architect with Developer Focus at SymFinIT Solutions GmbH

  • Further development of a finance layer for subscription and one-time purchase billing and accounting.
  • Technologies: Kotlin, AWS (SQS, S3, ElastiCache, Aurora), React, TypeScript, Coroutines, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring (Boot, Data, WebFlux), JUnit, Testcontainers, Cucumber, Liquibase, PostgreSQL, Webservices (REST), R2DBC, OpenAPI 3, Gradle, GIT, Docker, Netty, GitHub Actions, Jira/Confluence, arc42
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Andreas S.

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Lead Developer

Hamburg
Andreas S.

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Lead Developer at Software

  • Extended the document management system with a standard CMIS (Content Management Interoperability Services) interface
  • Implemented CMIS core services like navigation, access rights, search, CRUD operations, and versioning in Java
  • Implemented based on RESTful / OpenAPI services
  • Delivered as a fat-jar and native container image
  • Deployed on-premises and serverlessly as an Azure Container Application using Terraform
  • Improved team autonomy through infrastructure engineering and short feedback loops
  • Established observability with OpenTelemetry, Azure Monitor, and Azure Logic Apps
  • Introduced Terraform and trunk-based development processes
  • Ensured quality with BDD tests in C# using SpecFlow and Testcontainers
  • Created Azure DevOps pipeline integration tests
  • Introduced cloud deployment processes
  • Trained staff in cloud and Terraform
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Jürgen B.

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Software Developer

Wedel
Jürgen B.

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Software Developer at Inform AG

  • Coaching junior developers
  • Further development and customer-specific extensions of a standard software product (microservices (DDD) and partly monolith)
  • Interface extensions
  • Web services
  • Test automation
  • Design
  • Technologies used: Java8, Java17, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Spring (Integration, Data, Boot), JPA, AWS (Cloud, Lambda, EC2, SQS/SNS), Microservices, Fitnesse/Cucumber, Gitlab
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Tarik H.

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Technical Product / Digital Asset Owner

Hamburg
Tarik H.

Last position:

Technical Product / Digital Asset Owner at Sodexo Pass & Benefit Services

  • Migration of 3 DE/AT payment iOS/Android apps and web portal to global solution
  • Performed a fit gap analysis for 6 consumer apps vs. global solution
  • Managed the migration project to global CWC solution, developed end-to-end tests for backend systems, Pi Planning, release planning
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Mohamed E.

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Test Manager & Defect Manager

Hamburg
Mohamed E.

Last position:

Test Manager & Defect Manager at BMBF

  • Planning and coordinating test activities and supporting the specialist team
  • Reviewing requirements, user stories, and test cases
  • Preparing test environments and test data
  • Creating test sets and executing tests in XRay
  • Performing defect analysis, deviation management, and reporting results
  • Coordinating with other functional and technical project teams
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Kwesi D.

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Test Analyst

Hamburg
Kwesi D.

Last position:

Test Analyst at Deutsche Bahn (via PAR GmbH)

  • Analyze business processes to evaluate test automation
  • Develop and execute automated tests (Web & Mobile)
  • Perform manual tests to cover non-automated areas
  • Handle bug fixing, reporting, and documentation of all test results
  • Coordinate with teams and product owners for test optimization and requirement analysis
  • Conduct component tests, system tests, and migration tests
  • Create monitoring reports and error analyses according to process guidelines
  • Participate in the team for Deutsche Bahn’s new DB Navigator app during the software reorientation; responsible for new workflows, modern design, and replacing the old systems
  • Tools: Appium, Selenium, Cucumber, Android Studio, IntelliJ, GitLab, Instana, Java, iOS, CSS

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Statistics of experts using Selenium

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

Selenium experts in Hamburg have 19 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.1 years (Germany: 2.8 years)

Selenium experts in Hamburg stay in a single position for 2.1 years on average. It is 0.7 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.8 years.

Positions per freelancer

12 (Germany: 14)

Selenium experts in Hamburg have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 14.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management

Selenium experts in Hamburg have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Professional Services

Selenium experts in Hamburg are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Project Management

Selenium experts in Hamburg earn their certifications most often in Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

89% (Germany: 92%)

89% of Selenium experts in Hamburg hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 3% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 92%.

Master's degree or higher

39% (Germany: 49%)

39% of Selenium experts in Hamburg hold at least a Master's degree. It is 10% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 49%.

Doctorate

17% (Germany: 7%)

17% of Selenium experts in Hamburg have a doctorate (PhD). It is 10% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 7%.

Certifications per freelancer

5 (Germany: 3)

Selenium experts in Hamburg hold 5 professional certifications on average. It is 2 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Selenium experts in Hamburg most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

95% (Germany: 97%)

95% of Selenium experts in Hamburg speak two or more languages. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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5% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge less than €480 per day.
10% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge between €480 and €560 per day.
5% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge between €560 and €640 per day.
10% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge between €640 and €720 per day.
29% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge between €720 and €800 per day.
38% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge between €800 and €880 per day.
5% of Selenium experts in Hamburg charge €880 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Hamburg 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 Hamburg using Selenium

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

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Daily rate avg. 749 €
Germany avg. 750 €

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 776 €
Germany median 760 €

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.

Selenium 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%)
  • Banking and Finance (57%)
  • Professional Services (57%)
  • Retail (52%)
  • Insurance (48%)
  • Automotive (43%)
  • Healthcare (38%)
  • Transportation (38%)

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

About the technology

Browser automation

Selenium is an open-source suite for automating web browsers. Its core component, Selenium WebDriver, drives real browsers through standard commands, making it suitable for functional, regression and end-to-end testing of web applications. Selenium Grid distributes browser sessions across machines and environments.

Testing use cases

Selenium supports repeatable checks across browsers, operating systems and devices. Companies use it to validate critical user journeys, catch regressions and support release decisions.

  • Automate login, checkout and account workflows
  • Verify forms, navigation, permissions and dynamic content
  • Run cross-browser regression suites
  • Capture screenshots, logs and failure evidence

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong Selenium work involves more than writing locators. Specialists commonly use Java, Python, JavaScript, C# or Ruby with test frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, pytest, NUnit or Mocha. They also work with page object models, explicit waits, browser capabilities, Docker, Selenium Grid and cloud-based test environments.

When expertise matters

Freelance expertise is useful when a test suite is slow, unstable or difficult to maintain. Companies may also need help introducing browser automation to an existing quality process, covering a new product area or moving execution into CI/CD. Hamburg companies with complex web products can combine remote delivery with on-site workshops when domain alignment requires it.

Reliable delivery

A capable professional designs tests around observable user behaviour and stable application interfaces. They choose resilient locators, isolate test data, manage asynchronous behaviour and keep failures diagnosable. They also review whether a scenario belongs in browser automation or should be tested at a faster unit or API level.

Selecting a specialist

Look for evidence of maintainable suites, clear reporting and practical pipeline integration. A strong specialist can explain trade-offs between Selenium, Playwright and Cypress, including browser coverage, language support and debugging needs. They should also be comfortable collaborating with product, quality and software teams in English and, where useful, German.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Selenium.

Selenium is used to automate browsers and verify web application behaviour through realistic user flows. Companies use it for functional, regression and end-to-end testing across browser and operating system combinations.

Selenium has broad browser support, multiple language bindings and a mature Grid model for distributed execution. Playwright and Cypress can offer a more integrated experience for certain modern web applications, so the right choice depends on browser scope, team skills, debugging needs and existing test assets.

A strong Selenium WebDriver specialist should understand at least one supported programming language, test design, locator strategy and asynchronous browser behaviour. Experience with CI/CD, Git, API testing, Docker, test data and reporting is also valuable.

The required depth depends on the application and the condition of the existing suite. A smaller effort may need focused automation skills, while a large or unstable suite calls for someone who can design architecture, reduce flaky tests and integrate execution into delivery pipelines.

Yes, most Selenium work can be delivered remotely through shared repositories, CI environments and browser grids. On-site sessions in Hamburg can still help with product discovery, test strategy and close collaboration with local teams.

Selenium is designed for web browsers rather than native mobile applications. For mobile web testing, teams may combine it with device farms or mobile browser environments; native app coverage usually requires tools such as Appium.

Review whether tests are stable, readable, isolated and tied to meaningful risks rather than superficial page actions. A quality specialist can show how failures are diagnosed, how test data is controlled and how suite speed and coverage are monitored.

Selenium supports major browsers through WebDriver implementations and provides bindings for Java, Python, JavaScript, C# and Ruby. The best combination usually follows the application stack, team conventions and the browsers that matter to its users.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects is 94 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 749 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects, 89% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 39% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (57%), and Professional Services (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Selenium in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Quality Assurance (81%), and Project Management (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Selenium

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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