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Maciej Sawicki

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Product Owner

Nuremberg
Maciej Sawicki

Last position:

Product Owner at Bundesagentur für Arbeit

  • As part of the project, the further development of the identity management system was driven forward. This included a comprehensive refactoring of the interfaces to the connected target systems. In addition, several special systems were successfully connected to the IAM to ensure end-to-end identity and authorization management.
  • Technical design and solution proposals for IAM system development
  • Requirements analysis and requirements management (IREB, BABOK)
  • Alignment of the strategy with the future target architecture (TOGAF)
  • Prototyping of solutions
  • Documentation of requirements (Innovator)
  • Analysis and documentation of requirements and creation of process models (UML, BPMN, ArchiMate)
  • Modeling of requirements and system functionalities (OOA/OOD, UML)
  • Further development of interfaces (SOAP, REST)
  • Carrying out architecture reviews
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Karlheinz Götz

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Senior Test Engineer / Analyst

Wellendingen
Karlheinz Götz

Last position:

Consultant / Test Analyst / Supporter at Insurance office, Spaichingen

Project: Process optimization & IT support in an insurance broker office.

Project activities:

  • Analysis of processes and definition of requirements
  • Consulting for the implementation of a cloud solution (soho)
  • Installation and verification of new infrastructure HW
  • Cloud installation & configuration
  • Definition and creation of use cases
  • Performing user acceptance tests (UAT)
  • User training / training
  • IT support (cloud, PC, server, printer, network)

Label: Insurance, infrastructure, configuration, training, support

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Marijn Scholtens

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Cloud Solutions Architect or Senior Software Engineer

Düsseldorf
Marijn Scholtens

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at Puls Security GmbH

  • Optimizing and accelera­tion of our Gitlab CI pipeline

  • Conceptual work for the PoC of the Zero Trust system

  • Extension of the policy-engine backend in Go

  • Extension of the policy-testing mechanism in Python

  • Architectural design of the PEP component of Zero Trust

  • Documentation of the product

  • Technologies: Zero Trust, Go, Python, Gitlab CI, Docker, JWT, Domain-Driven Design

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Hooman Behmanesh

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Fullstack Developer

Cologne
Hooman Behmanesh

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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Priyanka Sarang

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Business Consultant (Software Engineering)

Hanover
Priyanka Sarang

Last position:

Business Consultant (Software Engineering) at Boehringer Ingelheim

  • Developed cloud-native enterprise applications on SAP Business Technology Platform using Node.js, SAP UI5, and RESTful APIs, delivering solutions across training management, procurement, employee information, and logistics domains
  • Served as the primary developer for the maintenance, enhancement, and production support of three enterprise applications, delivering new features, resolving production issues, and coordinating releases with business stakeholders
  • Experienced in leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as Microsoft Copilot to accelerate feature development, generate code, prototype solutions, and support application migration and modernization
  • Designed backend services, domain models, and SAP Fiori/UI5 interfaces, implementing business workflows, role-based access control, validations, scheduling, reporting, and data import/export capabilities
  • Designed and integrated enterprise services with SAP SuccessFactors, SailPoint, ERP systems, and external Learning Management APIs, including automated synchronization for 11,000+ user data
  • Designed and implemented AMQP-based event-driven services processing up to 500 RFID parcel scan events per day for a logistics application
  • Managed deployments and application operations using CI/CD pipelines, SAP Solution Manager, SAP BTP Cockpit, Kibana, and cloud monitoring tools, performing root-cause analysis and resolving production incidents
  • Managed application dependencies by resolving npm package version conflicts and remediating critical and high-severity security vulnerabilities, ensuring production compliance and application stability
  • Collaborated with architects, business users, SAP governance teams, and distributed Agile teams throughout technical design, code reviews, sprint planning, documentation, and software delivery
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Christian Pestel

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Project Manager

Berlin
Christian Pestel

Last position:

Project Manager at Kreis Segeberg

  • WiNOWiG extensions (digitalization & organization)
  • Project management for the WiNOWiG project (regulatory offenses)
  • Process optimization and coordination
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Martin Hermann

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Senior IT Transformation Consultant | Solution Architect | Cloud Architect | CTO/CIO Advisor

Freilassing
Martin Hermann

Last position:

Lead Product Owner at Energy

  • Team leadership: Prioritization and coordination of four cross-functional teams.
  • Platform strategy: Development and implementation of strategies to optimize existing IT platforms.
  • Stakeholder management: Active management of expectations and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Program and innovation management: Prioritization and coordination of cross-department projects as well as innovation initiatives.
  • Product Owner consulting: Advising Product Owners with a focus on product development and continuous product improvement.
  • Organizational development: Improving communication and decision-making structures across all organizational levels.
  • Change management: Implementing best-practice change management methods to ensure continuous optimization and innovation.
  • Quality assurance: Ensuring high quality standards in processes, services, and deliverables.
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Bhagyashree Mandlik

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Salesforce Developer | Consultant

Erlangen
Bhagyashree Mandlik

Last position:

Salesforce Administrator at gkk Frankfurt GmbH

  • Translated complex operational requirements into scalable Salesforce configurations, automation flows and governance policies, ensuring clean and maintainable implementations
  • Designed and optimised Flows to eliminate manual steps in key business processes, improving both performance and process compliance
  • Managed user roles, permission sets and security settings for a multi-team Salesforce org; ensured data quality and system stability through structured governance practices
  • Supported Marketing Cloud integrations and campaign automation workflows, collaborating with business teams on data-driven audience segmentation
  • Coordinated release management and deployment activities with development teams, contributing to structured change control processes
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Tymofii Sukhachov

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Senior Java Developer / Architect

Karlsruhe
Tymofii Sukhachov

Last position:

Senior Backend Developer at Medavis

  • Developed backend features for Modern RIS, a web-based Radiology Information System integrated with the existing Classic RIS via WebView.
  • Worked on a modular Spring Boot backend covering clinical workflows such as appointments, examinations, patients, orders, reporting, billing, and inventory.
  • Contributed to event-driven architecture using domain events to decouple workflows across backend modules.
  • Implemented REST/OpenAPI endpoints, service-layer business logic, DTO mapping, validation, and integration points for the React frontend.
  • Worked with PostgreSQL-backed domain models, Liquibase database changes, read/write model separation, and legacy RIS database structures.
  • Integrated authentication and authorization flows using Keycloak and OAuth2.
  • Added and maintained unit/integration tests using JUnit, Rest Assured, Testcontainers, and project-specific test utilities.
  • Supported CI/CD and local development workflows using Maven, Docker Compose, Jenkins, and generated OpenAPI clients.

Tech stack: Java 21, Spring Boot 3.5, Maven, PostgreSQL, Liquibase, Keycloak, OAuth2, REST, OpenAPI/Springdoc, MapStruct, Lombok, Docker, Testcontainers, Jenkins.

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Artyom Narimanyan

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Senior Software & Cloud Consultant

Ludwigsburg
Artyom Narimanyan

Last position:

AI Automation Engineer & Solution Architect at Technology Research Project

Designed and developed an AI-powered automation platform using n8n to analyze social media niches, identify target audiences, and automate marketing strategy generation. The solution combined AI agents, workflow orchestration, and data analysis to automate research processes and generate data-driven insights.

  • Designed and implemented complex automation workflows using n8n
  • Developed AI-powered analysis agents for market and audience research
  • Integrated multiple APIs and AI services into automated workflows
  • Built automated market, competitor, and target audience analysis pipelines
  • Leveraged Large Language Models (LLMs) for information summarization, classification, and prioritization
  • Containerized and deployed the platform using Docker

Technologies: n8n, AI Agents, OpenAI APIs, Prompt Engineering, LLMs, Docker, Linux, REST APIs, Webhooks

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Mario Pucko

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Senior IT Project Manager / Program Lead – Network Strategy 2030

Frankfurt am Main
Mario Pucko

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Senior IT Project Manager / Program Lead – Network Strategy 2030 at ALDB GmbH

  • Holistic responsibility for modernizing and expanding federal networks and upgrading critical data center and telecom infrastructure in the high-security agency environment of BDBOS
  • Planning and management of the expansion of national BOS network infrastructure in the VS-NfD/KRITIS environment with technical decision authority at the architecture and component level (Cisco, Layer 2/3, WAN redundancy)
  • Planning, tendering (EVB-IT/UVgO) and oversight of the upgrade of security-critical telecom infrastructure for emergency call 110/112 (ACD)
  • Capacity planning, rack integration, structured cabling, power supply, cooling concept (CRAC/In-Row) and DCIM monitoring for data center expansion
  • Building the IT department from scratch: structures, governance, processes, team recruiting, vendor selection and long-term IT strategy
  • Planning and managing infrastructure and application migrations: migration strategies, batch planning, hypercare stabilization and rollback concepts
  • Creating vendor-neutral specifications (telecom systems, signature solutions) according to EVB-IT and UVgO; contract award and vendor management
  • Setting up a secure IT environment according to BSI basic protection, ISO 27001 and VS-NfD; developing IT security concepts and CMDB analyses
  • Hands-on program leadership: decision papers for management and steering committees, risk management, reporting and change request control
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Madhurima Yenakandla

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ServiceNow Developer

München
Madhurima Yenakandla

Last position:

ServiceNow Developer at Globant

  • Configured Topics, Microsites into rich content portal widgets, Content Library, landing pages and automated client portal data sync, reducing manual effort by 80% and elevating self-service engagement.
  • Architected optimal display across devices and varying resolutions to enhance user accessibility and experience.
  • Set up and customized Azure VM integration by utilizing Catalog Items, PowerShell scripting and workflow orchestration.
  • Analyzed and translated business requirements into scalable solutions, leveraging ServiceNow scripting to enhance platform functionality and elevate user experience.

Key ServiceNow Skills: Service Portal, Widget Development, Catalog Items, PowerShell Scripting, Workflow Orchestration, Content Management.

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Syed Abdul

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Senior Software Engineer

Berlin
Syed Abdul

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at Giant Eagle

  • Designed and developed AI-powered document processing solutions using Python, OCR, NLP, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate extraction, validation, and classification of financial documents, reducing processing time by 75%.
  • Built intelligent multi-stage workflow automation pipelines integrating AI services, machine learning models, and enterprise systems to streamline financial operations and improve data quality.
  • Developed reusable AI-driven transformation frameworks capable of processing structured and unstructured document formats (XML, CSV, JSON, TXT, DAT) and normalizing them into unified business schemas.
  • Designed and developed Python-based REST APIs and backend services supporting enterprise finance applications and high-volume data processing workloads.
  • Built scalable data synchronization pipelines between Oracle CFIN and SQL databases, incorporating machine learning models for cash-flow forecasting and AP/AR anomaly detection.
  • Architected and deployed Apache Airflow workflows to orchestrate AI-powered data pipelines, automating end-to-end processing from document ingestion through financial system integration.
  • Led the migration of critical enterprise integrations from MuleSoft to Python-based services, improving maintainability, performance, and operational flexibility while preserving complete data integrity.
  • Managed the full API lifecycle including solution design, implementation, documentation, deployment, monitoring, and production support for mission-critical financial systems.
  • Collaborated directly with finance stakeholders to identify business challenges, define solution requirements, and deliver measurable operational improvements through automation and AI-driven workflows.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional engineering and business teams to rapidly iterate on features, improve processes, and drive successful adoption of AI-enabled solutions.
  • Provided technical leadership through architecture reviews, technology decisions, code reviews, and engineering best practices across integration and automation initiatives.
  • Mentored developers, established coding standards, and contributed to improving software quality, maintainability, and delivery effectiveness across projects.
  • Provided production support during critical month-end and quarter-close financial processes, performing root-cause analysis and implementing rapid fixes to ensure system reliability and data accuracy.
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Markus Steffen

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Fullstack-Developer

Mainz
Markus Steffen

Last position:

Fullstack-Developer at VRM Digital / RYZE

  • Development and maintenance of a news portal CMS with interfaces.
  • PHP development with HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Laravel, documentation of the interfaces and the system.
  • Further development of the SSO system based on Laravel with a large API and connections to AWS, SAP, ERPS.
  • Reorganisation and development of the news portals on the basis of a publish platform, services and interfaces to Google, Facebook, Twitter, SSO, SAP technical based on NodeJS with TypeScript and AWS.
  • Technologies: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript, Vue.js, NodeJS, TypeScript, jQuery, CSS, SCSS, SASS, Unix, Jira, Confluence, Git, Apache, Nginx, AWS.

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Statistics of experts using SOAP

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years

Position duration

2.9 years

Positions per freelancer

14

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

93%

Master's degree or higher

54%

Doctorate

8%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

95%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

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Average rates of experts in Germany using SOAP

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

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Daily rate avg. 765 €

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Median rate 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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

SOAP in practice

SOAP is a protocol for structured web services. It uses XML messages and clear contracts, which makes it common in enterprise systems that need strict interfaces and predictable data exchange. Teams hire SOAP specialists when the service must work across older and newer software without changing core systems.

What experts deliver

  • Service design with SOAP envelopes, headers, and fault handling
  • WSDL-based contract work and endpoint integration
  • XML schema mapping and message validation
  • Security setup with WS-Security and certificate handling
  • Troubleshooting for interoperability and transport issues

Ecosystem around SOAP

Strong SOAP professionals work with WSDL, XML Schema, XSD, and common service stacks in Java, .NET, and related enterprise environments. They also know how to trace requests, read logs, and verify payloads when a service fails between systems. That skill set matters when the issue sits in the contract, not only in the code.

When companies bring in specialists

  • A new system must connect to an existing SOAP service
  • An old integration breaks after a platform change
  • Security or certificate settings need review
  • WSDLs are messy, incomplete, or out of sync
  • Internal teams need help documenting service behavior

What strong professionals look like

A good SOAP expert writes clear contracts and keeps messages stable. They know how to work with namespaces, schema changes, and error handling without creating brittle integrations. They also understand where SOAP is still the right choice and where a REST or event-based service may fit better.

Germany collaboration

In Germany, SOAP work often supports enterprise software, finance, public-sector systems, and industrial integrations. Many projects can be handled remotely, but on-site workshops help when teams need to review legacy interfaces, deployment settings, or security requirements together. German-language communication is often useful, especially in larger internal IT teams.

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Frequently asked questions

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

SOAP is used for structured service-to-service communication, often where a strict contract matters more than lightweight messaging. Companies use it for ERP integrations, billing, identity flows, and other systems that must exchange XML reliably across different stacks.

SOAP is more formal and contract-driven, usually with WSDL, XML Schema, and built-in fault handling. REST is simpler for many public APIs, but SOAP is still preferred when legacy systems, strict validation, or enterprise security standards are central to the project.

A strong SOAP specialist should be comfortable with WSDL, XML, XSD, namespaces, and message tracing. Security knowledge matters too, especially WS-Security, certificate handling, and debugging transport or authentication issues.

SOAP expertise is worth bringing in when integrations are failing, contracts are unclear, or a legacy service must be extended without breaking existing clients. It is also useful when internal teams know the business system well but need help with the protocol details.

Yes, SOAP is still relevant in many enterprise environments because critical systems can stay in service for a long time. It is especially common where established contracts, compliance needs, or older vendor interfaces make a protocol change unrealistic.

Much of SOAP work can be handled remotely, especially contract review, debugging, and integration support. In Germany, on-site sessions can still help when teams need access to internal systems, security infrastructure, or long-running legacy environments.

Look for someone who can explain the service contract clearly, spot schema mismatches quickly, and document changes in plain language. A reliable SOAP freelancer also tests real payloads, handles faults cleanly, and communicates well with both technical and non-technical teams.

The most common issues in SOAP integrations are contract drift, namespace mistakes, schema validation errors, and authentication problems. A good specialist can tell whether the fault is in the WSDL, the XML payload, the transport layer, or the receiving system.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects is 96 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 765 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects, 93% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 54% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects are German (98%), English (94%), and French (20%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects are Information Technology (95%), Banking and Finance (54%), and Automotive (44%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used SOAP in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (89%), and Quality Assurance (65%).

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