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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.
Ali Aminian
Last position:
Platform Engineer & Software Architect at Yatta GmbH
- Architected the Yatta Integration Layer – a config-driven integration platform on Java 25, Spring Boot 4 (WebFlux), Temporal, gRPC and Kafka, enabling new third-party integrations (e.g. AVS fulfillment) via declarative JSON configs with zero code changes.
- Designed and implemented Tink integration with 0Auth IBAN verification to enhance fraud prevention and account validation workflows with Adyen payByBank.
- Architected and implemented an OpenFGA-based authorization model for centralized management of users, groups, and fine-grained access control in the vendor portal.
- Architected and led delivery of the Yatta API Gateway platform using GraphQL Federation, providing a unified enterprise API layer across distributed microservices with centralized authentication, authorization and request orchestration.
- Replaced NGINX + NLB with Istio service mesh and AWS ALB; rolled out WAF, OAuth (Cognito), IP whitelisting and RBAC across environments.
- Migrated CDC from Confluent Cloud connectors to a self-hosted Kafka Connect + Debezium stack, reducing operational cost by ~80% across multiple environments.
- Implemented the Transactional Outbox pattern with Debezium for reliable, exactly-once event publishing to Kafka with Avro and Schema Registry.
- Migrated dunning/payment-recovery workflows from Airflow to Temporal, achieving 99.9% reliability for settlement handling.
- Optimised Apache Airflow with deferrable sensors to handle 1000+ concurrent DAG runs without scaling the worker pool.
- Refactored a monolithic Terraform codebase into 3 modular projects, cutting deployment time by ~45%.
- Stood up full observability with OpenTelemetry, Tempo, Prometheus and Loki; automated dev/staging/prod with ArgoCD, Image Updater and Helm.
- Collaborated with product, operations and engineering stakeholders to define scalable platform architecture and integration standards aligned with long-term business and operational goals.
Kiriakos Krastillis
Last position:
Tech Lead / Architect : OTTO API Platform at OTTO
maturing their API Practices on both, a Business and Technology level. My role encompasses strategy, architecture, developer advocacy as well as hands on software engineering, enabling both technical teams and business leadership to adopt and act on API- centric principles effectively. Coincidentally, we also establish GitOps, DX and Platform Best practices with this project.
Highlights:
- Aligning executives with the initiative by clarifying strategy, replacing misconceptions and myths with facts, clarifying the value of existing assets and enabling informed decision-making
- Formulating a way forward for API Lifecycle Management at OTTO
- Driving platform progress and fostering developer engagement by hands-on engineering work towards strategic goals
API Lifecycle Management, Team Topologies, Organizational Evolution, Regulatory, Platform Advocate, Developer Platform, Communities of Practice, Terraform, Kotlin, Kafka, Kong, WSO2, Apigee, Gravitee, Backstage, AsyncAPI, OpenAPI, API Design, AWS, react, nodejs, typescript, redocly, reactive programming, CDC, golang, gingonic, GitOps, DX (developer experience), stakeholder management, roadmaps, workshops, discovery.
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.
Johannes Wanzek
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at EnBW
The Agent Support Interface is an internally used software that is used by all 1st- and 2nd-level customer advisors and shows information about the customer and their cases in a central and compact form.
The system provides links to other platforms and systems to improve the agent's workflow.
In an agile SCRUM team, all challenges were implemented independently and as a team.
Consulting in the areas of software architecture, DevOps strategies, and agile development processes.
Supporting the team in decision-making and introducing best practices for test automation and code reviews.
Technologies: Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Azure, C#, MVC, CQRS, Akka.Net, Angular 18, NGXS, Typescript, Cypress/Playwright, Wiremock, CI/CD, DevOps.
Imran Ali
Last position:
Software Engineer II at LivePerson Germany GmbH
- Led development of 15+ microservices (Java 17, Spring Boot) driving customer interactions; migrated from on-prem to GCP Kubernetes, improving scalability and reducing infra cost by 20%.
- Optimized user services with CouchDB caching and API refactoring, cutting response times by 35% and enhancing customer experience.
- Implemented canary deployments, FluxCD GitOps, and CI/CD optimizations in GitLab, reducing release lead time by 25% and enabling zero-downtime rollouts.
- Set up Grafana health checks and Anodot alerts for latency, error, and throughput monitoring, reducing MTTR by 40%.
- Built secure APIs using OAuth2, DPoP, and Gatekeeper, integrated REST and GraphQL, and achieved 90%+ test coverage with unit and E2E tests.
- Mentored junior developers, promoted Agile best practices, and collaborated cross-functionally to deliver high-impact, reliable customer-facing features.
Robin Sadlo
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
Niels Majer
Last position:
Senior Software Developer / Cloud Architect at Biesterfeld SE
- Architected ETL services for event-driven data exchange between enterprise systems on a Kafka streaming backbone.
- Optimized CI/CD pipelines for Azure AKS deployments and improved OpenSearch monitoring and alerting for proactive incident detection.
Tech: Java / Kotlin, Quarkus, Kafka / Avro, Azure / AKS, Azure Storage Container, ArgoCD, GitLab CI, OpenSearch, Terraform
Jens Hagemeyer-Lee
Last position:
#52 Test Manager in Safety-Critical Infrastructure at Telecommunications Company
- Network elements, network, operational and operator-related systems
- Supporting around 20 different products (managed agile)
- Requirements analysis and management (functional and non-functional)
- Test concept and planning (scope, test phases, effort, schedule, resources, organization, etc.)
- Aligning approach with clients and service providers
- Managing and assisting in creation of test cases for system, integration and end-to-end tests
- Guiding and supporting test execution
- Defect management and planning bug fixes with external providers
- Preparing and facilitating workshops
- Regular reporting and creating automated test reports
- Further development of agile testing methodology and configuration of supporting tools
- Conceptual support in developing a quality seal for rating product and service quality of internal and external providers
- Requirements engineering based on ISO/IEC 25010, Scrum, SaFE
- BMC Remedy, Atlassian Confluence, Atlassian Jira (including plugins Xray, Structure), Microsoft Office (incl. Visio), Obsidian, doxis document management system, Gitlab, Obsidian
Ayhan Gezer
Last position:
Senior QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer / SDET at Rewe digital
Consulting, designing, and implementing the software testing lifecycle for multiple Android apps and backends Introducing test automation with Appium, SpringBootTest, RestAssured Setting up and managing emulators Developing an E2E library, an integration library, a Testcontainers library, and other libraries Developing, implementing, and advising on CI strategies Building the test environment with Testcontainers and virtualization Developing and implementing test cases for integration tests and end-to-end tests Establishing a maintainable test architecture with low entry barriers to simplify the creation of automated tests Some tools and technologies used: JUnit, RestAssured, Testcontainers, Kubedock, Appium, Android emulator, Jira Xray, Mockito, WireMock, Spring Framework, Kotlin
Marcel Schmidt
Last position:
Technical Lead / Lead Developer at REWE digital
- Due to an organizational restructuring towards product-based teams, the implementation of a Data Mesh in the area of Digital Supplier Management (DSM) was decided.
- A highly available real-time Data Mesh for providing large volumes of data via Kafka and REST to other products.
- New development of a core supplier management software in a (micro-)service-based architecture with a modern tech stack.
- Technologies/Tools:
- Java 21
- Spring Boot
- Angular
- TypeScript
- Go
- MapR
- Kafka
- Docker
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- GitLab CI
- Maven
- JUnit
- Mockito
- WireMock
- Cypress
- Keycloak
- OAuth 2.0 & OpenID Connect
- Humio
- Nexus
- Artifactory
- SonarQube
- Renovate
- Git
- Postman
- IntelliJ
Abhijit Ingle
Last position:
Lead Backend Developer and Architect at Gloresoft GmbH
I have worked across multiple international client projects, holding senior roles including Software Architect, Senior Software Developer, Technical Lead, and Lead Backend & DevOps Engineer. My experience spans complex enterprise environments in banking, financial services, telecommunications, engineering, and automotive domains, supporting organisations such as UniCredit Bank, Telefónica O2, and BMW.
At UniCredit Bank, within the Securities Domain Transformation program, I led the modernisation of legacy monolithic systems into cloud-native Spring Boot microservices and an Angular frontend deployed on Google Cloud Platform. Beyond implementation, I was responsible for defining the target architecture, producing system architecture diagrams and sequence diagrams, and preparing API contract documentation for clients. I designed RESTful APIs and integrated Apigee for secure and reusable cross-project service consumption of APIs. I architected Kubernetes-based deployments using Helm. CI/CD pipelines were built with Jenkins, automating code analysis using Sonar, as well as testing and deployment stages. Defining clean coding principles for the project, conducting regular code reviews, and mentoring junior developers were also among my tasks at UniCredit.
At Telefónica O2, I led the transformation of a legacy call centre desktop application into a cloud-native microservices and micro-frontend solution. I actively contributed to the platform architecture, creating system architecture diagrams, component diagrams, architecture documentation, and ADRs for future references. I improved the performance and scalability of the services. I optimised AWS infrastructure costs, particularly by minimising the use of DynamoDB and reusing test environments effectively. Observability was implemented using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and Splunk dashboards. CI/CD pipelines were delivered using GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. Conducted techinical sessions for teams.
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
Muthukumar Kusalavan
Last position:
Senior Java Backend Developer at Upwork
- Developed Java 21 / Spring Boot 3.2 microservices with REST and GraphQL APIs for GDPR-compliant consent workflows using Hexagonal Architecture
- Enhanced Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) performance using AI-assisted tools for code refactoring and optimization
- Built event-driven workflows with Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, and integrated Salesforce Marketing Cloud for real-time consent tracking
- Implemented OAuth2 and Keycloak security, automated CI/CD with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Gradle, and deployed containerized services on Docker and Kubernetes with AWS and Azure
- Executed unit, integration, and contract testing with JUnit 5, TestNG, Mockito, and TestContainers; monitored performance via Grafana, Kibana, and AWS CloudWatch
- Developed microservices for digital identity verification and e-signature management with Hexagonal Architecture
- Integrated Keycloak 24.x with OAuth2.1 and OpenID Connect for SSO and RBAC, ensuring EU eIDAS compliance
- Designed API-first microservices with OpenAPI 3.1, Swagger, and GraphQL for improved interoperability
- Automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Gradle; deployed containerized services on AWS EKS and Azure; monitored with Grafana, Kibana, CloudWatch, and TestContainers
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Statistics of experts using WireMock
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years
Position duration
1.9 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
95%
Master's degree or higher
53%
Doctorate
16%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
English, German, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
93%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Germany using WireMock
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
API Mocking and Service Virtualization
WireMock is the industry standard for mocking HTTP-based APIs, enabling teams to develop and test software when external services are unstable, incomplete, or costly to access. By simulating APIs with precise control over headers, status codes, and response bodies, it allows development pipelines to run independently. Experts configure these mock servers to mimic both standard responses and edge-case failures, ensuring robust error handling.
Core Capabilities of the Technology
- Dynamic response templating for realistic mock data
- Request matching based on URL, headers, query parameters, and body patterns
- Record and playback features to capture live traffic as stub mappings
- State saving across multiple API calls to simulate complex stateful behaviors
- Fault injection to test network delays, connection drops, and slow responses
Ecosystem and Tool Integration
Professionals integrate this mocking framework deeply into modern Java environments, particularly JUnit, Spring Boot, and Testcontainers. It is also used in non-Java ecosystems through its standalone runner, Docker images, and language bindings for Python, .NET, and Golang. In modern CI/CD pipelines, it runs alongside tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions to ensure automated tests execute without hitting real external endpoints.
When German Companies Need This Expertise
In Germany, industries like automotive, logistics, and fintech rely on highly distributed service architectures where reliable end-to-end testing is critical. Companies bring in external specialists to resolve flaky test suites, reduce third-party API usage costs, and unblock frontend and backend teams working in parallel. These specialists design testing strategies that respect German data protection rules by keeping sensitive transactional data entirely local within simulated endpoints.
What Defines Top-Tier Professionals
Strong specialists do not just write basic JSON stubs; they design maintainable mock architectures that scale with the product. They understand the nuances of asynchronous callbacks, webhooks, and complex HTTPS configurations. They also possess strong backgrounds in software engineering, integration patterns, and contract testing using tools like Pact alongside simulated services.
Collaboration and Language Standards
When hiring freelancers for projects in Germany, seamless integration into agile workflows is essential. These specialists typically collaborate remotely with occasional on-site workshops, working fluvely in English and often German. They align closely with local quality assurance and development leads to embed simulated testing directly into the core engineering culture.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about WireMock, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
The primary purpose of WireMock is to simulate HTTP-based APIs so that your application can be developed and tested under realistic conditions. It allows teams to mock external web services, legacy systems, or incomplete internal APIs, preventing testing bottlenecks and reducing dependency on live environments.
A skilled specialist configures WireMock response templating to generate dynamic data at runtime. This allows the mock server to inject request details, random values, or formatted dates directly into the simulated API response, making the test scenarios highly realistic.
The open-source WireMock library is a self-hosted, developer-centric tool run locally or within test pipelines. WireMock Cloud is a hosted SaaS solution offering collaborative UI tools, API mocking templates, and centralized management, which is often preferred by larger enterprise teams.
Yes, while WireMock is native to Java, specialists can run it as a standalone process or via Docker containers. This makes it compatible with any technology stack, including Node.js, Python, Go, and .NET, which communicate with the mock server over standard HTTP protocols.
Experts routinely integrate WireMock with testing frameworks such as JUnit 5, Testcontainers, Spring Boot Test, and REST Assured. In modern enterprise pipelines, they also pair it with contract testing tools like Pact to verify that mock definitions remain aligned with actual API schemas.
Most WireMock implementation, pipeline setup, and configuration tasks are performed highly efficiently remotely. However, for initial integration workshops or complex architectural planning within German enterprises, brief on-site visits are occasionally scheduled.
A high-quality WireMock setup is characterized by modular stub files, minimized duplication, and fast startup times. Excellent specialists avoid hardcoded values in favor of flexible request matchers and ensure that test suites do not become brittle as the real API evolves.
In microservice architectures, WireMock isolates the service under test from its upstream and downstream dependencies. By simulating all surrounding microservices, developers can run localized integration tests that execute rapidly and reliably without deploying the entire application stack.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 761 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 53% hold at least a Master's degree, and 16% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects are English (100%), German (93%), and Spanish (10%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects are Information Technology (97%), Banking and Finance (69%), and Automotive (45%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used WireMock in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (69%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used WireMock
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.
Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg Request a free demo
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