Shopware Experts in Munich
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Munich, who have recently used Shopware
Tony S.
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 G.
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 W.
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 R.
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.
Antonio M.
Last position:
Senior PO/PM/Agile Master for AI/NLP/ML Products at Freelancer
- PO/PM for digital products such as Search, Recommendations & AI (IR/ML)-related projects, Knowledge and Document Management Systems, and Search with LLMs, RAG, and Knowledge Graphs
- Agile evangelist helping people, teams, and organizations work in an agile way
Stefan H.
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
Burak Y.
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at DR.SCHNELL GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Implementation and enhancement of eCommerce system (Shopware)
- Development of various Shopware 5 plugins
- Design and development of interfaces (ERP, PIM)
- Agile (Scrum)
André B.
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
Simona B.
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: 19 years)
Position duration
3.3 years (Germany: 2.5 years)
Positions per freelancer
13 (Germany: 12)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Marketing, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Media and Entertainment
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Marketing
Bachelor's degree or higher
88% (Germany: 81%)
Master's degree or higher
50% (Germany: 36%)
Doctorate
13% (Germany: 6%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
89% (Germany: 91%)
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 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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Shopware 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 (78%)
- Automotive (67%)
- Media and Entertainment (67%)
- Professional Services (67%)
- Advertising (56%)
- Retail (56%)
- Telecommunication (44%)
- Education (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Commerce platform
Shopware is an open commerce platform for building online stores, B2C and B2B portals, marketplaces and subscription experiences. Shopware 6 uses a modular architecture, an API-first approach and a Symfony-based core, giving companies control over storefronts, business rules and integrations.
Storefronts and sales
Shopware supports product catalogs, promotions, customer accounts, checkout flows, content, search and multi-channel sales. Professionals use the platform for localized storefronts, complex product variants, wholesale pricing and commerce journeys connected to physical retail or external sales channels.
- Configure catalogs, rules and customer groups
- Create responsive storefronts with themes and extensions
- Connect marketplaces, payment services and shipping providers
- Support B2B approval, quoting and account structures
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong Shopware work often includes PHP, Symfony, Twig, JavaScript and Vue.js. Specialists also work with Shopware plugins, the Administration, Store API, Admin API, scheduled tasks, message queues, Elasticsearch or OpenSearch, Docker and automated deployment pipelines. Headless builds may use a separate frontend connected through APIs.
When expertise matters
Companies often bring in freelance Shopware expertise for a new store, a redesign, a migration or a difficult integration. Munich businesses may need professionals who can collaborate on site with local teams or work remotely across Germany, while aligning with German-language stakeholders and existing agency processes.
- Replace a legacy Shopware 5 installation
- Improve checkout, performance or search
- Integrate ERP, PIM, CRM or fulfillment systems
- Stabilize releases and production operations
Project delivery
A capable professional starts by clarifying the catalog model, sales channels, integrations and operational constraints. They separate custom requirements from standard Shopware features, keep extensions maintainable and test critical paths such as pricing, checkout, taxation and order synchronization before release.
Choosing a specialist
Look for hands-on work with the relevant Shopware version and a portfolio that matches your commerce model. Ask how the professional handles plugin conflicts, upgrades, caching, API security, data migration and rollback plans. Clear documentation, realistic technical decisions and reliable communication matter as much as storefront implementation.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Shopware, in one place.
Shopware is used to create and operate online stores, B2B commerce portals, subscription services and multi-channel sales experiences. It covers catalogs, pricing, checkout, content and integrations while allowing custom storefront and business logic work.
Shopware 6 offers more control over hosting, source code, data structures and custom integrations than a typical SaaS setup such as Shopify. Compared with Magento, it is often considered a more focused option for teams that want an API-first, Symfony-based commerce architecture.
A strong Shopware specialist usually brings PHP, Symfony, SQL, Twig and JavaScript knowledge. Useful adjacent skills include Vue.js, REST and GraphQL APIs, ERP or PIM integration, Docker, automated testing, search technologies and deployment operations.
The right Shopware experience depends on the estate being changed. A Shopware 5 migration needs familiarity with its plugins and data model, while a new build generally calls for Shopware 6, its Store API, Administration and modern extension patterns.
Hire a Shopware professional when a release involves complex integrations, a migration, checkout risk, performance issues or a demanding B2B model. Freelancers can also add focused capacity when an internal team understands the business but lacks platform-specific delivery experience.
Yes, Shopware projects can usually be delivered remotely when access, documentation and release responsibilities are clear. For Munich-based teams, on-site workshops may help with requirements and stakeholder alignment, especially when German-language communication is important.
The required Shopware experience depends on scope, risk and the existing codebase rather than a fixed tenure. A simple configuration task may need focused platform knowledge, while a migration or ERP integration calls for proven work with architecture, data quality, testing and production releases.
Ask a Shopware specialist to explain a comparable store, the trade-offs behind its extensions and how upgrades are kept safe. Review testing practices, deployment discipline, monitoring, documentation and their approach to plugin conflicts instead of judging only the visual result.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects is 118 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 946 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% 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%), Automotive (67%), and Media and Entertainment (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Shopware in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Marketing (89%), and Product Development (89%).
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