Thymeleaf Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Thymeleaf
Collin Kempkes
Last position:
Lead Fullstack Developer at Freelance
- Development of cloud native applications to provide a multi-vendor marketplace for different digital assets (e.g. NFTs)
- Design and operation of a microservice architecture using Nest.js, MySQL, Redis, Hasura, Algolia, Docker and Serverless
- Design and operation of a streaming data architecture using Kafka (with JSON Schemas)
- Creation of CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for automated deployment of applications
- Testing and evaluating new technologies for more stable, faster, safer and more sustainable application development
- Building the full infrastructure with Terraform in AWS
- Integration of Stripe to handle international payments
- Use of Algolia for real-time search of digital assets on the platform
- Presenting results to stakeholders and running internal meetups
- Federation of services with GraphQL and Hasura
- Discussions about architecture decisions in the IT landscape and their impact
- Use of message queues for app-internal communication and component encapsulation
- Advising internal staff on the implementation of business and technical requirements
- Test Driven Development: unit, integration and E2E testing using JUnit
- Use of Next.js/React with SASS/SCSS for frontend applications
- Use of Vue.js with SASS/SCSS for frontend applications
- Integration of security-related mechanisms (JWT tokens with Auth0, OAuth, OIDC, IP guards, BOLA, secret vaults)
- Creation of microfrontends using Retool for fast prototyping and testing of functionality
- Use of nx monorepo with nrwl
Fred Hauschel
Last position:
Software Architect and Developer at Personal project
A recurring problem in my own AI-supported projects: requirements analysis, use cases, and architecture decisions can be created quickly with AI support, but they remain hard to trace and scattered across Markdown files – knowledge is lost as soon as it is no longer in the context window. arknet turns requirements engineering and architecture knowledge into structured, verifiable data instead of plain text: requirements, use cases, and architecture decisions as a continuously linked knowledge graph, traceable from the requirement to the architecture decision – queryable for both people and AI agents alike. Technically based on RDF/OWL and its own MCP server.
Result: MCP daemon running, Docker image automatically published on GHCR, nine hexagonal modules, eleven ADRs (including an open-core licensing model). Requirements engineering and ubiquitous language hexagon active. Publicly available since 07/2026 as a Community Edition under Apache-2.0 (github.com/kogn-io/arknet), together with the Claude Code plugin and the GHCR image; open-core model.
Label: Java, Maven, RDF, RDF4J, OWL, SPARQL, Model Context Protocol, Spring AI, Docker, GitHub, Git, Claude Code, Obsidian, DDD, Hexagonal Architecture, ArchUnit, JUnit, AssertJ
Niko Schmuck
Last position:
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.
Rüdiger Schulz
Last position:
Full-Stack Software Engineer / Consultant for Digitalization at ARTEVENT
Designed, built, and launched an internal event planning web application used by over 100 department leads for a large event, despite having no dedicated testing phase.
Ensured smooth, failure-free operation during first production use, leading to the tool being adopted for future events.
Automated catering calculations and related workflows, significantly reducing email communication and manual computation effort for meal planning.
Managed deployment and hosting on a Linux server using Coolify, including application setup and runtime operations.
Hired and guided a communication designer on UX while independently owning all technical decisions and implementation.
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.
Tezcan Dilshener
Last position:
Solution Architect / Project Manager at German Football Association
- Overall responsibility for the project lifecycle from scope definition to completion
- Close collaboration with platform teams, IT leaders, and external service providers
- Application of SAFe principles and structured sprint work
- Creation of a migration roadmap with clear milestones
- Monitoring of the lifecycle: onboarding, repository migration, replication of permissions, and system tests
- Visualization of the architecture with PlantUML and Gliffy as well as documentation in Confluence
- Regular status reports and running knowledge transfer sessions
Wadim Lupejcenko
Last position:
Software Engineer & Consultant at Abat+ GmbH | Daimler Trucks AG
New development of the vehicle planning and delivery system (FAPS)
As part of the modernization of a central backend application, the existing monolithic COBOL-based system was replaced by a service-oriented architecture with Spring Boot. The goal of the project is to make the digital mapping of vehicle planning and delivery future-proof and scalable.
Work on the technical architecture and interface design
Development of a service based on Spring Boot for migrating existing data into a new data model
Development of REST APIs and the related service layer
Development of middleware for integrating the new backend into an existing client
Creation of unit and end-to-end tests
Adaptation of build pipelines
Developer training for customer staff (Java, Azure DevOps, general support)
Support for testers and other project members
Upgrade of the Spring Boot version (& Hibernate)
Creation of documentation
Java 8 and 17, Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Hibernate, Optimistic Locking (entity versioning), JUnit, Cucumber, PostgreSQL, Azure Cloud, Microservices, Azure Storage, Azure DevOps, Azure Kubernetes Service, RESTful web services, JSON, Scrum, Confluence, ArchUnit
Igor Kazarnovskiy
Last position:
Freelance Software Developer
Celso Kurrle
Last position:
SAP Commerce Cloud FullStack Developer at Spar
- Implementation of a GitLab CI/CD pipeline based on SAP Commerce Cloud 2211
- Development of a new B2C shop with Vue, Node and TypeScript to ensure scalability, extensibility and performance optimization
- Integration of Microsoft Azure Event Grid with SAP Hybris
- Implementation of BDD with Cucumber using Gherkin syntax to promote collaboration between development and business teams
- Support and customization of a Spartacus shop
- Technologies/Languages: Java, REST, OData, Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber, Node, Vue, TypeScript, Spartacus, GitLab CI/CD, Gradle, Maven, Ant, SonarQube
Markus Glagla
Last position:
Full Stack Developer at REWE Digital
- A warehouse valuation system was reimplemented using Java, Spring Boot, and Camunda. The backend solution focuses on integration and batch calculations, the frontend on managing formulas and reviewing results.
- Java 21
- Spring Boot
- JPA
- Maven
- REST
- Kafka
- PostgreSQL
- DB2
- Liquibase
- Google Cloud Storage
- Keycloak
- GitLab CI/CD
- Helm
- Terragrunt
- SonarQube
- Angular
- IntelliJ
- JUnit 5
- Mockito
- Open API
Arne Hendricks
Last position:
Embedded Fullstack Developer at IoT / Infrastructure Automation Sector
- Analysis of legacy codebase and identification of architectural issues, implementing improvements in coordination with the Product Owner.
- Development of clean, efficient, and fully documented code following established software engineering practices and standards.
- Analysis of Erlang components in backend and device layers to provide recommendations for ensuring stable system operation.
- Setup and optimization of CI/CD pipelines on client infrastructure, including testing, debugging, and certificate management quality assurance.
- Participation in planning, design, and implementation of epics and stories according to Product Owner specifications.
- Technical consultation for Product Owner regarding Erlang codebase management and best practices.
- Collaboration with Product Owner, Scrum Master, and development team to ensure timely delivery of features.
- Elixir & Phoenix + PostgreSQL
- Erlang
- IoT
- CI/CD
- Git
- Agile/Scrum
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Frontend (VueJS)
- Embedded Devices
Eduard Haris
Last position:
Senior Java Developer at Deutsche Bahn
- Implemented asynchronous communication with Kafka Streams to update user and group data in microservices
- Conducted load and performance tests with JMeter to ensure system stability
- Migrated microservices to current versions of Spring Boot libraries for better maintainability and security
- Optimized Hibernate queries to improve database efficiency
- Deployed new microservices on AWS infrastructure using Kubernetes for scalability and fault tolerance
- Created OpenSearch dashboards to monitor and analyze system metrics
- Integrated Azure Entra user accounts via SCIM by implementing all necessary REST endpoints
- Improved response times through asynchronous processing in separate threads for better performance
- Enhanced Android device logging capabilities for easier troubleshooting
- Refactored database schema with Flyway for consistent and traceable migrations
- Updated AWS Cognito user settings to optimize user management
- Offloaded resource-intensive tasks from the main microservice into separate Docker containers to boost performance
- Used technologies: Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Angular, Maven, Spring Boot, Spring Security, JUnit, Tomcat, Spring Data, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, Jackson, microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenSearch, Grafana, OpenAPI, SonarQube, PostgreSQL, MySQL, JMeter, Kafka, Flyway, AWS, Azure, Jira, Confluence, Agile, Scrum, SAFe
Alexander Kapincev
Last position:
Senior Fullstack Developer at Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG (DVAG)
- Further development and maintenance of a complex sales platform focused on digital closing processes, customer portal interactions, and document generation for financial and insurance products
- Development and maintenance of microservices with Spring Boot 3 and Kotlin
- Frontend development with Angular 20 to display products, applications, and documents
- Conducting end-to-end tests with Playwright and integration tests with WireMock
- Creating and optimizing Quartz jobs and CronJobs
- Refactoring the security configuration in a multi-realm Keycloak setup with custom FilterChain, permission evaluator, and factory routing
- Creating dynamic emails with Thymeleaf
- Extensive error analysis with Application Insights, Log Analytics, and direct SQL debugging
- Introducing a dynamically controllable security architecture with flexible token processing based on path and realm
- Stabilizing and clearly structuring the closing process for complex product models
- Significantly increased maintainability and readability of code through modular refactorings
- Improved test stability and depth by combining Playwright, WireMock, and integration tests
- Targeted performance optimization through analysis of Hibernate statistics, query tuning, and use of SQL execution plans
- Technologies used: Java 21, Kotlin, Spring Boot 3, Angular, TypeScript, REST API, JSON, Kubernetes, Docker, PostgreSQL, Liquibase, Keycloak, OAuth2, GitHub Actions, Testcontainers, Azure Application Insights, Thymeleaf, Tilt, Microsoft SQL Server
Karl-Heinz Gille
Last position:
DevOps Engineer / JEE Developer at EnBW
Further development of an existing microservice architecture (REST) for asset model management and runtime environment in the cloud.
Java development (BE) in the SCRUM team.
Java (Spring Boot/Security)
PostgreSQL
Docker
AWS Services (Lambda, Cognito, ECS, SQS)
IntelliJ
Dimitri Simon
Last position:
Fullstack Developer, Integrator at Generali Deutschland Versicherung AG
- Developing automated build and deployment processes for the exclusive front office systems
- Integrating the front office systems into the IT infrastructure
- Developing innovative, user-friendly sales software for financial advisors
- Ensuring quality and flexibility through automation and working with CI/CD
- Working according to DevOps principles
- Operating the software together as a team in the AWS cloud and Azure cloud
- Deploying software artifacts to testing and production environments
- Maintaining the test environments
- Performing error analysis and providing information for further root cause analysis
- Maintaining and supporting the build pipeline
- Supporting load testing
- Coordinating the batch execution schedule with batch automation
- Creating concepts to further develop the software packaging process
- Building and delivering components to partners
- Developing GitLab and Jenkins pipelines for building, deploying and integrating components
- Automating processes with Spring Boot applications with a GUI (Thymeleaf, Angular 19)
- Developing RESTful Spring Boot applications with Kotlin and Angular 19, JDBC and REST accesses, data exchange via SFTP, XML (JAXB)
- Designing components using Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
- Replacing cmd and bash scripts with Spring Boot applications with a GUI
- Replacing Java 8 applications with JSP by Spring Boot 3 applications (Thymeleaf, Angular)
- Implementing frontend and backend authentication via Keycloak
- Writing JUnit tests with Mockito
- Increasing code coverage for SonarQube analysis
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Statistics of experts using Thymeleaf
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
1.6 years
Positions per freelancer
15
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Insurance, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
90%
Doctorate
10%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
95%
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 Germany 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 Germany using Thymeleaf
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
Server-side HTML
Thymeleaf is a server-side Java template engine for rendering HTML, XML, and text. It is often used with Spring Boot and Spring MVC to generate pages directly from backend data, forms, and request models.
What it fits
It works well for:
- public websites and internal portals
- login, checkout, and form-heavy screens
- email templates and document-style output
It is valued when teams want readable templates that stay close to standard HTML.
Ecosystem skills
Strong specialists know the Thymeleaf dialects, expression syntax, fragment reuse, conditional rendering, and template inheritance. They also work confidently with Spring Security, validation messages, internationalization, and asset handling.
When to bring help
Companies usually look for freelance expertise when templates become tangled, when a Spring project needs cleaner view logic, or when a legacy JSP setup is being replaced. In Germany, this often fits teams that need support in English and German content, or short-term help close to a release.
What good work looks like
A strong specialist keeps markup clean, avoids business logic in templates, and structures reusable fragments for headers, navigation, and forms. They also test page states carefully, so errors, empty results, and localized content render correctly.
Common project tasks
- build or refactor Thymeleaf views
- connect backend models to forms and tables
- implement layout fragments and shared components
- wire localization and message bundles
- fix rendering issues in Spring-based applications
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Thymeleaf.
Thymeleaf is used to render server-side HTML from backend data, often in Spring Boot and Spring MVC applications. Teams choose it for pages that need forms, tables, messages, and reusable layout fragments without moving all rendering to the browser.
Thymeleaf is usually preferred when teams want templates that look like clean HTML and work well with Spring. Compared with JSP, it is often easier to read and structure; compared with Mustache, it gives more expressive template logic and better support for rich page layouts.
A strong Thymeleaf specialist should know Spring MVC, form binding, validation, message bundles, and fragment reuse. They should also understand HTML structure, accessibility basics, and how to keep business logic out of templates.
You usually need Thymeleaf help when a view layer becomes hard to maintain, when templates need a cleanup, or when a Spring application needs new pages fast. It is also useful during migrations away from JSP or when a team needs short-term support for a release.
Yes. Thymeleaf work is usually well suited to remote collaboration because most tasks involve code review, template changes, and backend integration rather than constant live pairing. For teams in Germany, remote work often works smoothly as long as communication is clear and page requirements are specific.
A Thymeleaf project can be handled by a specialist with solid Spring experience if the scope is limited to standard views and forms. More complex work, such as localization-heavy portals, reusable fragment systems, or template refactoring in a large codebase, needs someone who has done this before.
The most common Thymeleaf mistakes are putting too much logic in templates, duplicating fragments, and making forms harder to maintain than necessary. Another issue is weak handling of validation, empty states, and localization, which leads to brittle pages.
Look for clean template structure, reusable fragments, good Spring integration, and careful handling of validation and localization. A reliable Thymeleaf specialist can explain why a template is structured a certain way and can show past work with forms, layouts, and server-rendered pages.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 757 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 90% hold at least a Master's degree, and 10% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.6 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and Spanish (10%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects are Information Technology (95%), Insurance (60%), and Banking and Finance (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Thymeleaf in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (95%), and Quality Assurance (55%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Thymeleaf
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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