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Xcode Experts in Germany

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Anastasiia Komarenko

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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Hamburg
Anastasiia Komarenko

Last position:

Senior Test Automation Engineer at E.ON

  • Reviewing functional and technical requirements from a testing perspective
  • Creating test cases and automated tests to validate requirements
  • Performing manual and automated functional, end-to-end, and regression tests
  • Documenting test results and tracking defects
  • Using models like GPT-4, BERT, and Hugging Face Transformers for automated test case generation, analysis of test results, and improving test coverage, including bias checks and security reviews
  • Techs: MS Office, Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, Tosca, stakeholder communication, Agile, Kanban, Scrum, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, PyTorch, LangChain.
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Cristian Petra

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iOS Team Lead

Berlin
Cristian Petra

Last position:

iOS Team Lead at Qlaunch Gmbh

  • Contributed to the architecture design process, resulting in scalable and maintainable solutions for complex projects.
  • Enhanced app performance by optimizing code and implementing efficient algorithms.
  • Stayed current with industry trends to ensure implementation of best practices in app development.
  • Led a team of iOS developers for timely completion of projects and achieving client satisfaction.
  • Translated basic design plans into full iOS app frameworks, delegating project components to appropriate team members.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
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Christoph Heller

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Project Manager

Augsburg
Christoph Heller

Last position:

Project Manager at Versicherungskammer Bayern

  • Technical project management for a new policy and quote management tool in individual, commercial and specialty insurance
  • Extending an established standard solution with dedicated lines of business modules for industry and public institutions
  • Setting up project structures, teams, organization and communication processes
  • Integrating the solution into the existing insurance ecosystem and connecting it to various systems
  • Stakeholder management and classical project management (in time, in scope, in budget)
  • Overall responsibility for project budget and deliverables
  • Initiation, planning, execution, testing and go-live
  • Tools used: MS Office, Jira, Confluence, Xray
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Natascha Fadeeva-Gladbach

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Senior iOS Developer - ANÜ

Leipzig
Natascha Fadeeva-Gladbach

Last position:

Senior iOS Developer - ANÜ at Stadtwerke München GmbH

  • Development of an iOS app that combines public transport and sharing services
  • Collaboration in Scrum within a large cross-functional team
  • Creation of reusable components with SwiftUI and Combine
  • Development of custom solutions for Apple Maps
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Hüseyin Korkut

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Bad Grund
Hüseyin Korkut

Last position:

Senior Full-Stack Engineer at DVAG

  • Architecture and implementation of a fully digitalized closing flow for managing securities contracts within the DVAG infrastructure. The platform aims for maximum user-friendliness, modular extensibility and compliant handling of sensitive data.

  • Implementation of a reactive UI structure with a focus on user guidance & accessibility.

  • Dynamic control of form and closing processes including validation logic.

  • Reactive state management via SignalStore (signals + selective effects).

  • UX optimization through adaptive components and Playwright-based UI tests.

  • Backend modularization to connect existing sales and contract logic.

  • API stability and DTO design according to Clean Architecture principles.

  • Collaboration with domain teams to define technical contracts and service boundaries.

  • Management with GitHub.

  • Unit tests with Jest, E2E tests with Playwright.

  • Code reviews, CI-integrated test execution, iterative refactorings.

  • Ensuring high coverage and UI stability in the closing flow.

  • Technologies: Angular 18, RxJS, SignalStore, HTML5, SCSS, Spring Boot, Kotlin, REST, OAuth2, Jest, Playwright, Clean Architecture.

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Ahmet Cavus

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Senior Android Developer

Duisburg
Ahmet Cavus

Last position:

Senior Android Developer at enbw

  • Support in restructuring and designing the group's internal Android apps
  • Defining essential modules and implementing accessible components
  • Establishing agile approaches at an international level
  • Technologies & Methods: Kotlin, Android, JUnit 5, Koin, Azure DevOps, Android Studio, Git, Jetpack Compose, Coil, Flow API, Ktor, Coroutines, TypeScript, Node.js
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Martin Grambauer

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SAP Test Data Management Consultant

Angermünde
Martin Grambauer

Last position:

SAP Test Data Management Consultant at Siemens AG

  • End-to-end quality assurance in a global S/4HANA transformation program.

  • Automated test data setup, evaluation of search and generation solutions, and PoC execution (K2View, EPI-USE).

  • Coordination between Siemens teams and external partners, and structured knowledge transfer to internal stakeholders.

  • Created a basis for PoC decisions and sped up tool selection.

  • Standardized test data provisioning and noticeably reduced lead times.

  • Established governance for test data processes (policies, roles, KPIs).

  • Sustainable know-how transfer: empowered internal teams to operate solutions on their own.

  • Methods & technologies: S/4HANA, SAP, K2View, EPI-USE, test data management, data masking, data provisioning, test strategy, test management, coaching & enablement, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Office 365, Gemini.

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José Jeria

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Freelance iOS Developer

Lich
José Jeria

Last position:

Freelance iOS Developer at Freelancer

  • PAYBACK GmbH: PAYBACK app - a loyalty bonus program and customer card that allows users to collect points.

  • Enhanced the application's architecture by restructuring and modularizing it.

  • Refactored and improved complex features using SwiftUI and The Composable Architecture.

  • Maintaining, bug fixing, optimizing, troubleshooting, and continuously improving the app.

  • Facilitating and planning the onboarding of new developers and providing mentorship.

  • Assistance in the hiring process, including evaluation, interviews, and strategic planning.

  • Porsche Digital GmbH: Development of the Porsche Road Trip app that allows users to comfortably plan and navigate through spontaneous drives and individual road trips along curated premium routes.

  • KI Labs: Development of a MVP for a large automotive company.

  • Snapp Mobile Germany GmbH: Equitel Banking - Consumer digital banking app for Equity bank, one of the largest banks in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  • comdirect Mobox - Banking app to manage current, savings and credit card accounts for teenagers. Addressed technicalities of implementing playful UI with customizable options and various offline features.

  • Deutsche Bahn AG - Development of a prototype for the next generation of companion app for train travellers.

  • optile GmbH: KPI Dashboard - KPI tracking of online payments for merchants that use optile's online payment solutions.

  • Every Interaction: Watchy - Composer of Apple Watch screenshots, which allows users to export the composed image and share it.

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Illia S

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Front-End Developer

Frankfurt am Main
Illia S

Last position:

Front-End Developer at Tangram Internet Services GmbH

  • IAUP (Interregional Academy of Personnel Management) commissioned the development of a distance learning system for its secondary school subdivision.
  • Development of the website [link]
  • Development of a billing system and integration with various payment systems
  • Development of a distance learning system based on the open source Moodle solution
  • Integration of the distance learning system into the user office on the [link] website
  • Front-end: Vue.js v2, Nuxt.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SCSS
  • Back-end: LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), PHP Framework Laravel, Redis, Swagger, MySQL 8.x, PayPal API
  • DevOps: Docker, CI/CD, GIT
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Daniel Friedrich

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Senior Delphi / C# Developer

Kürnbach
Daniel Friedrich

Last position:

Senior Delphi / C# Developer at Mazda Motors Europe

  • Maintenance and extension of the DMS (Dealer Management System) created by Mazda, as well as the external interfaces to various third-party systems
  • Management of service orders and provision of central components such as customer and vehicle management
  • System design and further development/maintenance of the Delphi application on a Firebird database
  • Creation and maintenance of SOAP/REST based interface connections
  • Technologies: Delphi, C#, .Net, SOAP, REST, Firebird, OAuth, Jira, DUnitX, Git
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Cihan Boz

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Senior iOS developer

Potsdam
Cihan Boz

Last position:

Senior iOS developer at Dewango GmbH

Developed an app for automatic safety checkins with heavily relying on AI-Tools:

Real-time Safety Monitoring - Continuous activity tracking using device motion sensors with automatic status verification through Firebase-based safety pings Emergency Contact System - Share code-based contact invitation system allowing trusted users to monitor real-time status with battery levels and last activity Background Processing - Robust Android foreground services and WorkManager integration ensuring 24/7 monitoring without interruption Smart Notifications - Firebase Cloud Messaging for instant alerts to emergency contacts Sleep Scheduling - Configurable quiet hours to prevent unnecessary alerts Premium Tier - In-app purchase system with unlimited contacts

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Thomas Klaube

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Software Design & Development: VideoDownloader

Geratal
Thomas Klaube

Last position:

Software Design & Development: VideoDownloader at Ing.-Büro Thomas Klaube

  • Development of an application for macOS to view and download video streams as well as to view and record live TV streams.

  • Technologies: C/C++, Objective-C, Qt 6.7.2 / Qt 5.9.6, QtCreator, QtDesigner, QtLinguist, Xcode, UI development based on QtWidgets, qmake, make, git, shell scripting, Apple LauchAgents, Apple AVFoundation, ffmpeg, ffplay, fffprobe.

  • Platforms: macOS Sonoma, macOS Mojave.

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Jürgen Hertweck

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iOS App Development (AI-based)

Ottobrunn
Jürgen Hertweck

Last position:

iOS App Development (AI-based) at Refreco GmbH

  • Development of iOS apps in Swift
  • AI-supported SW development using Vibe Coding with Claude Code
  • Web applications through Vibe Programming
  • Use of Swift, Xcode 15, Claude Code, Proxmox, GitLab, Visual Studio Code, Cursor, Doors, ClearCase
  • Use of MS Project, OpenShift, Docker, Project Server, PageMaker, CRM, MS SQL Server
  • SW techniques: UML, BPMN 2.0, ERD, client/server technology
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Philipp Eick

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Project Lead | Infotainment Software Architecture and Special Hardware Agricultural Machinery

Königs Wusterhausen
Philipp Eick

Last position:

Project Lead | Infotainment Software Architecture and Special Hardware Agricultural Machinery at IAV GmbH Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr

  • Managing projects, including steering the international project team of up to 15 staff
  • Intensive customer communication
  • V-model according to Automotive SPICE

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Statistics of experts using Xcode

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

18 years

Position duration

3.4 years

Positions per freelancer

13

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

88%

Master's degree or higher

42%

Certifications per freelancer

1

Most common languages

English, German, Russian

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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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 Xcode

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

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Daily rate avg. 729 €

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 €

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

Xcode work

Xcode is Apple’s main tool for building apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. It brings editing, building, signing, testing, and shipping into one environment. Teams use it for new app work, maintenance, and release fixes.

What experts deliver

  • Swift and Objective-C app builds
  • Interface Builder screens and layouts
  • Simulator and device testing
  • Debugging with Instruments and logs
  • App Store submission support

Core ecosystem

Strong Xcode work usually touches Swift Package Manager, Cocoa Touch, SwiftUI, UIKit, and Apple frameworks. Experts also manage certificates, provisioning profiles, signing, and build settings. That mix matters when an app needs to run cleanly across Apple devices.

When companies need help

Companies bring in freelance Xcode professionals when a release is blocked, a legacy codebase needs care, or a feature must land fast without hiring full time. It is also useful for migration work, CI setup, crash fixes, and App Store review issues. In Germany, this often fits product teams that work with local specialists while keeping delivery remote.

What strong experts do

  • Read and improve existing project structure
  • Trace build errors and signing problems
  • Write stable tests and fix flaky ones
  • Balance UIKit, SwiftUI, and older code
  • Keep releases predictable and documented

Good project fit

Xcode expertise is a good fit when the app depends on Apple-only tooling, native performance, or close control over release steps. It also helps when a team needs someone who can move between product code, debugging, and delivery without long ramp-up. For German teams, clear written updates and smooth remote collaboration are often as important as the code itself.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Xcode is used to build, test, debug, and ship apps for Apple platforms. Companies rely on it for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS work, plus release tasks like signing and App Store submission.

Xcode is the native Apple tool, so it is the right choice for Apple app delivery, signing, simulators, and Apple frameworks. Android Studio is for Android work, and Visual Studio Code is a lighter editor that does not replace Xcode for full native builds.

A strong Xcode freelancer usually knows Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, SwiftUI, and Apple build and signing setup. Skills with testing, Instruments, dependency management, and CI systems also matter because they speed up debugging and release work.

A good Xcode specialist can often start with a short handover if the codebase is clean and the goal is clear. Complex legacy apps, mixed Swift and Objective-C code, or signing problems need more context and access to build history, certificates, and test devices.

Bring in Xcode help when releases stall, crashes need fast diagnosis, a migration is risky, or internal capacity is tight. Freelance support is also useful for App Store issues, test automation, and moving an app from older code patterns to newer Apple APIs.

Most Xcode work can be done remotely because the main tasks are code review, debugging, testing, and release preparation. On-site time in Germany can help when a team needs workshop sessions, device lab access, or close coordination with product and QA.

Look for clear reasoning about build settings, signing, dependency issues, and code structure. A strong Xcode professional also explains trade-offs, writes readable fixes, and can move between new Swift code and older Objective-C without confusion.

No. Xcode is also used for iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV apps. Many companies hire experts for shared codebases that serve several Apple devices from one project.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects is 91 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 729 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 42% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects are English (100%), German (97%), and Russian (18%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects are Information Technology (97%), Manufacturing (47%), and Automotive (41%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Xcode in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Quality Assurance (74%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Xcode

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.

Countries:

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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