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Matthias K.

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Requirements Manager (freelance)

Berlin
Matthias K.

Last position:

Requirements Manager (freelance) at Bundesdruckerei GmbH

  • Maintenance of the product backlog in collaboration with the PO
  • Analysis and alignment of requirements
  • Creation of process documentation and status reports
  • Definition of workflows
  • Preparation and moderation of agile meetings
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Vamsi K.

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Full Stack .NET Developer

Berlin
Vamsi K.

Last position:

Full Stack .NET Developer at Neusta GmbH

  • Implemented and maintained logistics-domain applications using Angular, C#, ASP.NET, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX and Bootstrap
  • Analyzed, designed, coded and deployed backend services and integrations using .NET, XML Web Services and RESTful APIs
  • Developed automated SSIS packages and scheduled ETL jobs to support data workflows
  • Built and maintained Python scripts for automation and prototyping; applied Cursor AI to build/refactor full-stack AI/ML model integrations
  • Implemented unit and integration testing (NUnit) and conducted performance tuning for backend services
  • Managed source control and CI/CD using GitHub, Azure CI/CD pipelines and TeamCity
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Alberto G.

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C#/.Net Developer

Berlin
Alberto G.

Last position:

C#/.Net Developer at Pean-IT GmbH

  • Developed high-performance REST API interfaces in C# for Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB) using CI/CD (Git, Azure DevOps).
  • Developed the "Pean Admin Center" using the Microsoft Graph API (backend: C#, frontend: Vuetify), implemented via CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
  • Created low-code business applications and automated processes with Power Apps and Power Automate.
  • Set up and designed the online shop for Pestalozzi-Fröbel-Haus (PFH) via Wix.
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Artem K.

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Software Architect

Berlin
Artem K.

Last position:

Software Architect at VR Payments

  • Worked on the development of cloud-based web platform for different financial solutions (Payment by invoice, EPI, Freenet)
  • Made technical and architectural decisions, discussed with management team the direction of the platform
  • Provided technical expertise, made software improvements
  • Participated in meetings, reviewed tickets, wrote documentation
  • Technologies used: C#, .NET, MS Azure Services, Azure SQL, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Jira
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Marco R.

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Fullstack Developer

Berlin
Marco R.

Last position:

Fullstack Developer at Artificial Intelligence/LLMs

  • Built a portfolio website using Vue 3 implementing dynamic pages responsive UI components.
  • Integrated OpenAI ChatGPT API for interactive AI content generation.
  • Handled API requests and media management via Cloudflare, enabling efficient communication and asset delivery.
  • Vue.js
  • Vuetify
  • C++, WPF
  • Debian
  • Matlab
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • GitHub Actions
  • Node.js
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Alexandar B.

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Managing Director

Berlin
Alexandar B.

Last position:

Software Developer

Programming design software for piston compressors (mechanical engineering, .NET, WPF, EF Core)

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Paul G.

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Software Developer

Berlin
Paul G.

Last position:

Software Developer at Independent Software Developer

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Konstantin K.

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.NET Senior Full-stack Software Developer

Berlin
Konstantin K.

Last position:

.NET Senior Full-stack Software Developer at DINA Elektronik GmbH

  • Tech-Stack: C#, XAML, WPF, MongoDB, Azure Cloud, Azure DevOps, Resharper, Rider, OAuth2.0, REST, XUnit, NSubstitute, FluentAssertions
  • Designed and implemented the IO architecture for improved data flow and efficiency.
  • Developed a new desktop application from scratch, improving user experience and functionality.
  • Led the implementation of daily stand-ups, software refinements, retrospectives, and project planning.
  • Wrote unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability.
  • Conducted code reviews and mentored junior developers.
  • Played a key role in the company's digitalization efforts.
  • Managed a team of 4 software developers, providing leadership and direction.

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Statistics of experts using WPF

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years (Germany: 22 years)

WPF experts in Berlin have 19 years of professional experience on average. It is 3 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 22 years.

Position duration

3.4 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

WPF experts in Berlin stay in a single position for 3.4 years on average. It is 0.5 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.9 years.

Positions per freelancer

7 (Germany: 17)

WPF experts in Berlin have completed 7 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 10 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 17.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

WPF experts in Berlin have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Manufacturing

WPF experts in Berlin are most in demand in Information Technology, Healthcare, and Manufacturing.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 90%)

100% of WPF experts in Berlin hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 10% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 90%.

Master's degree or higher

60% (Germany: 52%)

60% of WPF experts in Berlin hold at least a Master's degree. It is 8% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 52%.

Certifications per freelancer

1 (Germany: 2)

WPF experts in Berlin hold 1 professional certification on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

WPF experts in Berlin most often speak German, English, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

89% (Germany: 96%)

89% of WPF experts in Berlin speak two or more languages. It is 7% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 96%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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6 of the WPF experts in Berlin charge less than €640 per day.
2 of the WPF experts in Berlin charge €960 or more per day.
<€640 €960+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin 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 Berlin using WPF

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

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Daily rate avg. 655 €
Germany avg. 724 €

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 600 €
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.

WPF 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 (100%)
  • Healthcare (56%)
  • Manufacturing (56%)
  • Banking and Finance (33%)
  • Media and Entertainment (33%)
  • Automotive (22%)
  • Education (22%)
  • Energy (22%)

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

About the technology

WPF in practice

WPF, or Windows Presentation Foundation, is a UI framework for building rich Windows desktop applications on .NET. It uses XAML to define interfaces and C# or another .NET language for application logic. WPF supports data binding, styling, templates, animation and hardware-accelerated rendering.

Applications it supports

WPF is suited to software that needs a responsive desktop interface, strong data presentation and close access to Windows capabilities. Typical deliverables include:

  • Financial, operational and planning workstations
  • Industrial monitoring and control interfaces
  • Medical, scientific and engineering applications
  • Internal tools with complex workflows
  • Desktop clients connected to APIs, databases or devices

Ecosystem and patterns

A strong WPF specialist works across XAML, C#, .NET, Windows and Visual Studio. MVVM is common for separating presentation from application logic, while dependency injection, commands, converters and resource dictionaries help keep larger applications maintainable. Useful adjacent skills include REST APIs, Entity Framework, SQL, authentication and automated testing.

When expertise matters

Companies often bring in freelance WPF expertise when a legacy desktop product needs modernization, a new Windows client must share logic with existing services, or an interface has become difficult to extend. In Berlin, specialists may support industrial, financial, healthcare and research software while collaborating with teams on-site, remotely or in a hybrid setup. Clear English is common; German may matter for local stakeholders and domain documentation.

Delivery and modernization

Freelance professionals can turn requirements into XAML views, reusable controls and tested view models. They may replace tightly coupled code-behind, improve binding performance, introduce consistent design systems or connect WPF screens to modern services. Migration planning is important when a product depends on older .NET versions, third-party controls or Windows-specific integrations.

Signs of quality

Look for practical evidence rather than familiarity with terminology. Strong WPF professionals can explain UI threading, binding diagnostics, resource lookup, control templating and accessibility in concrete terms. They also understand:

  • How to structure MVVM without unnecessary abstraction
  • How to profile slow rendering and data-heavy views
  • How to test view models and critical workflows
  • How to package, deploy and support Windows applications
  • How to communicate trade-offs with product and domain teams
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Frequently asked questions

Curious about WPF? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

WPF is used to build Windows desktop applications with rich interfaces, complex workflows and detailed data visualizations. It is common in business software, industrial systems, financial tools, scientific applications and internal operations software.

Windows Presentation Foundation offers more advanced layout, styling, templating and data binding than Windows Forms. WinUI is a newer Windows UI option, while WPF remains a strong choice when a mature ecosystem, existing codebase or broad third-party control support matters.

A capable WPF freelancer usually works with C#, XAML, .NET, Visual Studio and the MVVM pattern. Experience with REST services, SQL, Entity Framework, dependency injection, testing, performance profiling and Windows deployment can also be important.

The right level depends on the application’s complexity, risk and existing architecture. A small interface extension may need focused framework knowledge, while a business-critical product benefits from a WPF specialist who has handled legacy code, threading, performance and long-term maintenance.

WPF work is well suited to remote collaboration when the team documents requirements, interface behavior and build processes clearly. Berlin-based companies can combine remote delivery with occasional on-site workshops, using English or German according to stakeholder needs.

Ask for examples of interfaces, architecture decisions and problems solved in production. A strong WPF professional can discuss MVVM boundaries, binding errors, UI responsiveness, accessibility, test coverage and deployment rather than only showing visual screens.

WPF can be a better fit when users need a Windows-focused interface, rich desktop interaction, offline capability, device integration or sustained performance with large local data sets. A web application may be preferable when browser access, broad device support or centralized deployment is the priority.

Common challenges include tightly coupled code-behind, unclear data-binding behavior, slow rendering, inconsistent resources and dependencies on legacy Windows components. An experienced Windows Presentation Foundation specialist addresses these issues with measured refactoring, diagnostics and clear boundaries between the view, state and services.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects is 82 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 655 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 60% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and Spanish (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Healthcare (56%), and Manufacturing (56%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used WPF in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Project Management (56%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used WPF

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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