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Robin S.

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Senior Cloud & Backend Engineer

Stuttgart
Robin S.

Last position:

Senior Cloud & Backend Engineer at Media-Saturn-Holding GmbH

  • Implementing applications with Kotlin and Ktor as microservices
  • Using MongoDB in the MongoDB Atlas cloud
  • Asynchronous communication of services via Google Pub/Sub
  • Using Kotest and MockK for unit tests
  • Developing an administration frontend with TypeScript, React and Express.js
  • Provisioning environments in GCP using Terraform
  • Implementing CI/CD processes with GitHub Actions
  • Operating scalable production and test environments in GCP with Kubernetes, Helm and Flux CD
  • Monitoring environments with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Providing BI data in the Google BigQuery data warehouse
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Alban T.

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C/C++ Developer on AIX Systems for SAP Kernel System Integration

Stuttgart
Alban T.

Last position:

C/C++ Developer on AIX Systems for SAP Kernel System Integration at IBM Research and Development

  • AIX/Linux system administrator: deployment of LPARs (Logical Partitions) for SAP Kernel Development
  • C/C++ SAP kernel development and integration to SAP HANA Database
  • C/C++ programming and software integration, support for SAP kernel on AIX system; development and testing on SAP VDI
  • Example: development of the ABEC Tool (AIX Build Environment Checker) to create SAP build environments for debugging process and benchmarking
  • Benchmarking and test execution of SAP kernels (test from the communication to the SAP HANA Database and to SAP NetWeaver) on AIX
  • Automate the SAP kernel build via Jenkins and benchmarking over crontab jobs
  • New C/C++ compiler design and testing (based on Clang++ and LLVM)
  • Customer ticket handling to resolve SAP kernel bugs and build failures
  • SAP kernel development with Rust programming language, migrating some sub-kernel projects from C/C++ to Rust because of Rust's memory safety model, ownership system, and concurrency features
  • Refactoring selected components in Rust and integrating them with existing C++ codebase via FFI
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Ahmed F.

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Senior Lead Engineer (Freelance)

Stuttgart
Ahmed F.

Last position:

Senior Lead Engineer (Freelance) at Atruvia AG

  • Development of a wealth management application for investing in foreign currencies
  • Full-stack development with Angular, Spring Boot, OpenShift, Oracle DB, Kafka
  • Design and implementation of a microservice architecture
  • Integration into Atruvia's BWS system and connection of multiple interfaces between Atruvia and DZ Privatbank
  • Greenfield development of the application from the ground up
  • Technical responsibility for architecture and interface design
  • Close collaboration with business units and external stakeholders
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Michael B.

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Developer/Consultant

Leonberg
Michael B.

Last position:

Developer/Consultant at Fresenius Medical Care

  • Development of automated end-of-line tests (functional tests) for dialysis machines on a PLC test bench in a production environment
  • Introduction of new technology based on Vector vTestStudio, CANoe, and Siemens S7 PLC
  • Creating test concepts
  • Implementing test cases and libraries in CAPL and C#
  • Touch screen emulation and proprietary RPC (Remote Procedure Call) via CAN
  • Connecting to the PLC (Siemens Simatic)
  • Defining interfaces for device communication (vCDL)
  • Defining user interfaces and linking to the frontend (JSON)
  • Agile work using DevOps (Azure)
  • Skills: CAPL, .NET, C#, vCDL, CANOpen, DevOps, PLC
  • Tools used: Vector CANoe 18, vTestStudio 4, MS Azure DevOps, MS Visual Studio 2022, Mosquito MQTT, Git, Siemens TIA Portal
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Elvir B.

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Software Architect and Software Developer

Stuttgart
Elvir B.

Last position:

Software Architect and Software Developer at Noctica IT GmbH

  • NocTime time tracking, workshop planner, meal delivery service app
  • LLM-based chat bot to control the NocTime time tracking system via voice input
  • New and further development of customer solutions based on the Noctica SAS app framework
  • Technologies: Java 17, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular 20, Angular Material, React, C#, Docker, Bash, Git, GitLab, RedMine, SQL, DBeaver, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Python, TensorFlow, Ollama, various LLMs
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Eric G.

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Senior Software Developer & Product Owner

Kornwestheim
Eric G.

Last position:

Senior Software Developer & Product Owner at Savvi Learning GmbH

  • Developing hybrid web apps for Android/iOS (Frontend)
  • Planning and steering of product roadmap as Product Owner
  • Responsible for all gamification topics
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Michael S.

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Consultant, Architect, Developer

Ludwigsburg
Michael S.

Last position:

Consultant, Architect, Developer at Self-employed

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Felix J.

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Senior Software Engineer

Waiblingen
Felix J.

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at PCA GmbH

  • Developed three applications with Flutter (Dart), Swift (iOS), and Kotlin (Android)
  • Responsible for the apps' UI/UX design
  • Developed a fingerprint plugin for HidGlobal in Swift and Kotlin
  • Used Riverpod and Flutter Bloc for efficient state management
  • Used Hive and Isar for local data management
  • Used Firebase for backend services (Firebase Cloud Messaging, Analytics, and Firestore)
  • Managed code with GitLab, developed using Visual Studio Code and Xcode

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Statistics of experts using Visual Studio

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years (Germany: 21 years)

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart have 17 years of professional experience on average. It is 4 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 21 years.

Position duration

2.8 years (Germany: 5.2 years)

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart stay in a single position for 2.8 years on average. It is 2.4 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 5.2 years.

Positions per freelancer

10 (Germany: 15)

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart have completed 10 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 5 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 15.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart are most in demand in Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Automotive.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 88%)

100% of Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 12% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 88%.

Master's degree or higher

43% (Germany: 56%)

43% of Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart hold at least a Master's degree. It is 13% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 56%.

Certifications per freelancer

2

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

100% of Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart speak two or more languages. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart charges less than €560 per day.
2 of the Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart charge between €640 and €720 per day.
2 of the Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart charge between €720 and €800 per day.
One of the Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart charges between €800 and €880 per day.
2 of the Visual Studio experts in Stuttgart charge €880 or more per day.
<€560 €640-​720 €720-​800 €800-​880 €880+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart using Visual Studio

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

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Daily rate avg. 741 €
Germany avg. 733 €

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 720 €
Germany median 720 €

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.

Visual Studio 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 (89%)
  • Manufacturing (56%)
  • Automotive (44%)
  • Banking and Finance (44%)
  • Healthcare (33%)
  • Government and Administration (33%)
  • Professional Services (22%)
  • Telecommunication (22%)

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

About the technology

What Visual Studio is

Visual Studio is Microsoft’s integrated development environment for building, testing and maintaining software. It supports C#, .NET, C++, F#, web applications, desktop software, mobile solutions and cloud-connected services. Teams use it for the full development cycle, from editing and debugging to packaging and release.

Core ecosystem

Visual Studio works closely with the .NET platform, NuGet packages, Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps and Microsoft Azure. Its tooling includes IntelliSense, integrated testing, profilers, database connections and diagnostic windows. Strong professionals also understand project files, solution structure, build configuration, dependency management and secure deployment practices.

Typical project work

  • Build ASP.NET Core APIs, web applications and background services
  • Create Windows desktop software with WPF or Windows Forms
  • Develop C# applications connected to SQL Server and external services
  • Modernize legacy .NET Framework solutions for current .NET releases
  • Set up automated testing, builds and releases with Azure DevOps

Visual Studio is common in business software, manufacturing systems, finance, healthcare and public-sector applications. In Stuttgart, companies often use this stack for connected industrial systems, internal tools and enterprise applications that must integrate with existing Microsoft environments.

When companies need help

Companies bring in freelance expertise when a product needs a new .NET feature, a legacy solution needs careful migration or an internal team needs support before a release. Specialists can also establish testing practices, improve build pipelines, investigate production defects or connect applications to Azure services. Clear scope, access rules and repository standards make remote collaboration effective; on-site work can help when software is tied to physical operations.

Skills that matter

A capable Visual Studio professional does more than navigate the IDE. They design maintainable C# and .NET code, choose suitable application patterns and write tests that protect important behavior. They can trace issues across APIs, databases, user interfaces and cloud services, while documenting decisions so the internal team can continue the work.

How to assess quality

Review recent deliverables that resemble the planned system, not just familiarity with Microsoft tools. Ask how the specialist approaches debugging, code review, automated testing, security and deployment, and request a small explanation of trade-offs. For Stuttgart-based teams, confirm availability for the required on-site or remote schedule and agree on communication in English or German where needed.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Visual Studio — answered in short.

Visual Studio is used to create, test, debug and maintain software across desktop, web, mobile and cloud environments. It is especially common for C#, .NET, C++, ASP.NET Core and Azure-based applications.

Visual Studio is a full integrated development environment with deep project, debugging, testing and profiling support. Visual Studio Code is a lighter, extensible editor that suits many languages and workflows, while Visual Studio is often preferred for complex .NET and Windows solutions.

A strong Visual Studio specialist often brings C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Git and automated testing skills. Experience with Azure, Docker, REST APIs, CI/CD and secure application design is valuable when the work extends beyond the local development environment.

The right level of Visual Studio experience depends on the system’s complexity, risk and state of the codebase. A straightforward feature may need focused application expertise, while a migration, performance investigation or enterprise integration calls for someone who can make architectural decisions and manage technical risk.

Yes, Visual Studio work is often suitable for remote collaboration when repositories, environments and access permissions are well prepared. Teams in Stuttgart should define review routines, documentation standards, meeting expectations and whether German or English is required for communication.

Ask a Visual Studio freelancer to explain comparable systems, testing choices, debugging methods and deployment practices. Review code samples or a technical walkthrough, then confirm how they communicate risks and leave maintainable documentation.

Visual Studio supports modern cloud work through .NET, container tooling, Azure integrations, automated testing and deployment workflows. The IDE is only part of the solution, so the professional should also understand cloud architecture, observability, identity and configuration management.

A high-quality Visual Studio delivery has readable code, reliable tests, reproducible builds and clear deployment instructions. It also handles errors and security concerns deliberately, fits the existing architecture and gives the client enough documentation to operate and extend the system.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 741 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 43% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Manufacturing (56%), and Automotive (44%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (56%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Visual Studio

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