Shopware Experts in Munich
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Munich, who have recently used Shopware
Tony Stubenrauch
Last position:
Interim Digital Excellence Manager at AstraZeneca
- Digital & Omnichannel Lead: advising various brand teams on digital marketing strategies
- Product Owner for several indication areas to further develop an HCP web portal and multiple patient websites
- Development, management, execution, and optimization of (automated) personalized omnichannel campaigns along the customer journey and funnel
- Project management and leadership
- Monitoring & reporting of the respective measures
- Design, moderation, and facilitation of workshops (brand planning, digital strategy, team workshops, including brand, tech, medical, sales, legal)
- Management of external service providers and agencies
- Close collaboration in a cross-functional team with medical, brand, and sales teams, including field sales
Norbert Gunia
Last position:
Support for implementing the Pimcore CMS as well as support assistance and partner management at Akademisch Arbeitsgemeinschaft GmbH
- Support for implementing the Pimcore CMS, support assistance, and partner management for the existing application landscape.
- Know-how transfer to the existing application landscape.
- Advising stakeholders on the new implementation.
- Support in data modeling for Pimcore.
- Designing and overseeing data migrations from Salesforce to Pimcore using ESB.
- Creating user stories.
- 3rd level support for business-critical processes.
- Technologies: Salesforce Marketing, Sales, and Service Cloud; Talend ESB; Pimcore; Shopware; ERP system Move; DB2; MySQL; MS Office; MS Visio; Jira; Confluence.
Paul Webster
Last position:
Agentic AI Solution Architect at Solvd GmbH
As the Solution Architect for Agentic AI in auto claims processing, I led global customer delivery implementations, encompassing solution design and detailing, multi-tenancy, process flows, integration with third-party solutions, and localization requirements.
- Architectural Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of business requirements, managing requirements and creating detailed specifications.
- Service Definition: Developed comprehensive technical definitions for services and integration contracts.
- AI Process Management: Automated AI process management, focusing on analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Requirements Gathering: Facilitated requirement-gathering sessions and analyzed business processes to identify optimization opportunities.
- Agile Collaboration: Employed agile methodologies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and responsiveness.
- Technical Support: Assisted senior management with technical analyses and deliverability assessments.
Konstantin Ribel
Last position:
Freelance Agile & Product Development Coach at BMW AG
I analyzed the current processes and organizational structure for scaling an SAP-based product, identified and removed key bottlenecks and inefficiencies. I advised the Agile Masters on core frameworks, resulting in improvements in overall product quality and delivery. I guided Sub Product Owners in effectively managing the backlog and preparing team events. I promoted collaborative teamwork between Agile Masters and Sub Product Owners, enhancing cross-functional collaboration. I provided one-on-one coaching to improve time management and goal achievement, significantly increasing individual performance.
Stefan Harder
Last position:
Interim Manager, Start-Up Consultant at Self-employed
- Concept, implementation and consulting for eCommerce projects
- Strategy, discovery, tech setup, product ownership
- Go-to-market strategies and implementation
Antonio Enea Marraffa
Last position:
Senior PO/PM/Agile Master for AI/NLP/ML Products at Freelancer
- PO/PM for digital products such as Search, Recommendations and AI (IR/ML) related projects, Knowledge and Document Management Systems, search with LLMs, RAG and Knowledge Graph
- Agile evangelist helping people, teams and organizations work in agile ways
André Beier
Last position:
Chief Marketing Officer at Edition Michael Fischer GmbH
- Leading and strategically developing the 3-person marketing team
- Implementing AI-powered performance marketing strategies for profitable book sales
Burak Yüksel
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at DR.SCHNELL GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Implementation and extension of eCommerce system (Shopware)
- Development of various Shopware 5 plugins
- Design/development of interfaces (ERP, PIM)
- Agile (Scrum)
Simona Burkart
Last position:
Founder SEO Consulting at seomona Consulting
- 2020–2022: Namics GmbH or Merkle DACH, consulting for clients (insurance sector), content, strategy and Technical SEO (world-leading provider of premium spirits), Core Web Vitals, AI optimization: AIO (GEO & LLMO)
- 2020-2025: KC Kim Consulting GmbH (automation technology), full strategy (SEO/SEA), relaunch support, Technical SEO consulting, Technical SEO
- 2020-2025: DIHK German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, content strategy, website concept, relaunch support, internal Onpage SEO workshops, Offpage SEO
- 2021-2025: SFC Energy AG, keyword research, content creation, CMS management, Social SEO
- 2021-2022: Rising Media Ltd, SEO consulting
- 2021: Seven.One Media, keyword research, market analysis and opportunities, Content Marketing
- 2022: sixclicks GmbH, content strategy, keyword research
- 2022: Kaffeerösterei Martermühle GmbH, strategy (SEO/SEA), Google Analytics, SEO consulting
- 2022: Sack’s Distillery, relaunch support, Google News SEO
- 2022: MBCAD, relaunch concepts, content audit, traffic analysis, content gap analysis, AMP SEO
- 2022: Küchenquelle, SEO content / optimization, creation
- 2022-2023: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, keyword research, content production, Social SEO
- Visiativ AG, relaunch, strategy; SFC Energy AG (Efoy), keyword research, Local SEO, content production
- 2023: Merkle DACH, consulting for clients (B2B), Technical SEO, content gap analysis, consulting, SEO / SEA workshops
- 2023: Visiativ Germany GmbH, WordPress relaunch
- 2023: Visiativ Solutions Switzerland AG, SEO audit, content audit, Shopware relaunch concepts
- 2023: S-Communication Services GmbH (Sparkassen Bayern), SEO UX, landing page mockups, keyword research, SEO briefings in Conductor, Typo3
- 2024: EMB GmbH, website relaunch
- 2024: SFC India GmbH, website setup, content strategy, link building, HubSpot
- 2024-2025: Edenred Deutschland GmbH, preparation, execution and support of the relaunch of the edenred.de domain, Jira
- 2024: Teambank AG Nürnberg, keyword research, content refresh and content strategy for the easycredit.de domain, Confluence
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Statistics of experts using Shopware
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years (Germany: 18 years)
Position duration
3.3 years (Germany: 2.5 years)
Positions per freelancer
13 (Germany: 12)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
86% (Germany: 81%)
Master's degree or higher
43% (Germany: 34%)
Doctorate
14% (Germany: 6%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
89% (Germany: 90%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich 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 Munich using Shopware
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Shopware work
Shopware is used to build and run online shops with a flexible storefront, strong product management, and room for custom business logic. Companies bring in specialists for new shop builds, redesigns, upgrades, and storefront fixes when the standard setup is not enough.
Core skills
- Shopware 6 architecture and admin workflows
- Theme work for the storefront and checkout
- Plugin development for custom shop behavior
- API integration with ERP, PIM, and payment systems
- Migration work from Shopware 5 or other shop systems
When to hire
Freelance help makes sense when a shop has urgent release work, a migration, or a backlog of plugin and template changes. It is also useful when internal teams need extra capacity for performance work, SEO-related storefront tasks, or a complex integration with other business systems.
What strong experts do
Strong Shopware specialists understand sales flows, content structure, caching, and the way extensions affect stability. They write clear code, keep the admin usable, and avoid custom work that is hard to maintain. They also know when to use built-in features instead of adding more complexity.
Munich projects
In Munich, Shopware experts often support commerce teams, B2B shops, and brands that need close coordination with product, marketing, and operations. Remote work is common, but on-site sessions can help during workshops, migrations, or launch phases when fast decisions are needed.
Adjacent knowledge
A good Shopware profile often includes PHP, Twig, Symfony, MySQL, JavaScript, and API work. Many projects also need experience with payment providers, search, analytics, and multilingual shop content. That mix helps deliver a shop that works for both editors and buyers.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Shopware, in one place.
Shopware is used to build online stores with flexible product presentation, checkout flows, and custom business logic. It is a strong fit for shops that need more than a standard theme and want control over integrations, content, and customer experience.
Yes, most current projects focus on Shopware 6 because it is the modern product line. Teams still ask for Shopware 5 support in migrations and maintenance, but new builds usually center on Shopware 6 features, plugins, and storefront work.
Shopware is often chosen when a company wants a flexible commerce setup with strong control over themes, plugins, and integrations. Compared with Shopify, it usually offers more customization depth; compared with Magento, it is often easier to work with for teams that want a leaner setup.
A strong Shopware specialist usually works comfortably with PHP, Twig, Symfony, JavaScript, and API integrations. Knowledge of ERP, PIM, search, caching, and payment services is also valuable because many shop projects depend on those systems.
It depends on the scope, but even a small shop can benefit from an experienced Shopware freelancer if the work touches checkout, product imports, or migrations. Simple theme changes are easier than custom plugins or version upgrades, which need deeper platform knowledge.
Most Shopware work can be done remotely, especially theme updates, plugin work, and integration tasks. On-site time in Munich can help when the project needs stakeholder workshops, fast feedback, or close coordination with local teams.
A reliable Shopware professional shows clear examples of stores they have shipped, explains trade-offs well, and can describe how they handle upgrades and extensions. Look for clean code, realistic planning, and an ability to keep the shop stable during changes.
In Munich, Shopware freelancers often support B2B commerce, product catalog work, multilingual shops, and system integrations. They are also brought in for relaunches, performance fixes, and migration work where local teams need extra specialist capacity.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 926 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 43% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and Spanish (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects are Information Technology (78%), Media and Entertainment (67%), and Professional Services (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Product Development (89%), and Project Management (89%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Shopware
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