Xray Experts in Frankfurt
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Robert Francia
Last position:
Interim Project Manager at IT services company of a regional energy supplier
- Delivery of various end-customer projects in server and network infrastructure on time, in quality, and within budget.
- Project 1: Firewall renewal, replacement of an ASA firewall with a Fortinet firewall at an automotive supplier.
- Project 2: Migration of file services from dedicated servers at 5 branch locations into a central managed file service, including DHCP, directory, and print services, as well as decommissioning of the old domain controllers.
- Project 3: Renewal of the network infrastructure at the headquarters and branch locations of a logistics company and transition of the LAN, WLAN, and firewall environments into a managed network service.
- Project 4: Network renewal, replacement of the core and access switches at the headquarters of a medical technology company and transition into a managed network service.
- Project 5: Firewall renewal, replacement of an ASA firewall with a Fortinet firewall for a city.
- Environment: ASA and Fortinet firewalls, Cisco network components, ITSM Heat/Ivanti, Confluence.
Jan Petrasch
Last position:
Operational Readiness / Migration Lead at Worldline
Migration of SEPA direct debits, credit transfers & card clearing to Worldline's internal platform as part of the outsourcing contract
Definition of the MIGR strategy
Mobilization of the community (300+ experts at client & Worldline)
Creation of the MIGR runbook (100+ workshops)
Close collaboration with upstream project streams: BUILD & TEST, as well as with the operating units
Set up of the governance framework, capacity management & reporting
100% of SEPA DD, CT & CC transaction traffic migrated (7 months)
~80 migrations carried out with a success rate of 70% ("first-time right")
Set up technical & manual production monitoring
Established a "fast-track" incident management process in the MIGR & hypercare phases
Set up 20+ exception handling processes
Conducted trainings
Implemented SLAs & billing
Werner Keil
Last position:
Test Coordinator, Designer and Engineer at IBM
- Testing the SekIDP and related components
- Test design, execution and automation, microservices, GitHub Enterprise, Eclipse, Katalon Test Platform, API Testing, Confluence 8, JIRA/Xray, Draw.io, Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, PuTTY, E-Health, Telematik, Gematik standards, EPA, E-Rezept, sektoraler IDP, encryption, XaDES, PaDES, DICOM, HL7, FHIR, IHE, ICD, SSO, SAML/Shibboleth, OAuth, smartcards, JWT, two factor authentication Android and iOS, Wireshark, BrowserStack, Cypress, gRPC, REST, SOAP, WS-Security, Linux Shell, PowerShell, SSH/SSL, Java, Kotlin, Cordova, Gradle, Groovy, Python, TypeScript
Waleri Moretz
Last position:
Project Manager at WAMOCON Academy
- Project planning and resource planning
- Requirements definition and technology selection
- Data migration and risk management
- Monitoring up to go-live
- Tools: Office365, Jira XRAY, Strato, Onboarding App
Leonid Ravin
Last position:
IT Business Analyst / Requirements Engineer at S-Payment GmbH / Sparkasse (DSV-Gruppe)
- Business analysis of payments for the introduction of Wero EPI in Germany.
- Analysis and optimization of merchant processes in the context of acquiring and issuing.
- Analysis of interfaces for instant payments.
- Analysis of SCT-Inst processes, settlement mechanisms and reporting processes.
- Identification and clarification of gaps in merchant processes.
- Analysis and documentation of clearing and settlement processes.
- OSPlus process analysis and documentation.
- Coordination and alignment with scheme management as well as various payment service providers and financial institutions on merchant processes.
- Preparation and follow-up as well as active participation in EPI meetings on technical coordination and regulatory topics in payments, including content familiarization and prioritization.
- Preparation and documentation of project and steering committees in the EPI environment.
- Creation of status reports for the subproject.
- Maintenance and structuring of Confluence pages for project documentation.
- Coordination and alignment with the issuing teams on individual customer processes as well as aligning with bank processes and acquirer processes in the Wero environment.
- Communication with payment service providers regarding merchant and bank processes in the Wero environment.
- Organizational support for project management in special tasks in the EPI and Wero environment.
- Digital filing and documentation in Confluence and Microsoft Teams.
- Planning, implementation and tracking of work packages and steps.
- Quality assurance and project control.
- Consulting on IT strategy, IT architecture and interface management in the EPI and Wero environment.
- Technical environment: Jira, Confluence, XML, JSON, MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint), SharePoint, Draw.io, Innovator, 3rd-level support, ITIL, creation and updating of software documentation, interface management, OSPlus, Scrum, KYC, payment, European Payments Initiative (EPI), Wero, Microsoft Loop, Instant Payments, SCT-Inst.
Puya Dogouri
Last position:
Quality Assurance Consultant at Federal Employment Agency
- Consulting and implementation of functional test requirements
- Responsibility for and validation of test automation solutions in an agile team
- Support for QA topics during weekly release tests
- Creating test cases using Gherkin
- Developing automated tests with Cucumber and Playwright
- Specifying and maintaining automated and manual tests
Technologies used:
- Confluence
- Jira
- Cucumber
- Playwright
- Typescript
- Java
- Git
Yevgeniy Österle
Last position:
Tester, Test & Data Analyst at NORD/LB
- Analyze system requirements and mapping concepts (ETL requirements) for data flows and transformation logic in the bank's DWH
- Analyze data in DB tables and views of the DWH using SQL (DB2)
- Independently define, create, and execute test cases in JIRA Xray (SIT)
- Write SQL queries in DB2 to verify data scenarios and mappings
- Create test plans for SAP FSDP and concurrent projects
- Conduct error and root cause analyses in coordination with business analysts, developers, test managers, and the infrastructure team
- Thoroughly document test results in JIRA Xray
- Coordinate between business analysis, development, DB infrastructure, business units, and external vendors
Funda Toprakci
Last position:
Senior Business Consultant at Bethmann Bank AG
Ad-hoc support in settlement for derivatives
Settlement of ETD (futures & options), OTC (DTGs), give-up/take-up etc.
Position and account reconciliation
Coordination with trading, Eurex, UBS AG and asset management
New setup of classes for options and series
Support of the Securities & Operations unit for EMIR REFIT
Advisory for project management of EMIR REFIT and support for implementation
Communication and coordination with the software vendor to clarify business issues
Main responsibility for creating the test concept for go-live on 29.04.2024 (Phase I) and bug fixes/cleanup actions (Phase II)
Active support during go-live: creation of transaction, valuation and collateral reports; migration of the position report; defect management and bug fixing
Inventory of cleanup Phase II
Business test case creation for EMIR REFIT functionalities and coordination with IT teams and the business unit
Creation and updating of training documents and work instructions for OBS modules WPS and GDH
Andreas Cho
Last position:
Agile Tester at EWE AG
- Test management/coordination and defect management for the decentralized feed-in process (Meter2Cash process)
- Test planning and creation of test cases, test execution, and test plans
- Defect pre-analysis and dispatch
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Statistics of experts using Xray
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years (Germany: 21 years)
Position duration
1.3 years (Germany: 1.7 years)
Positions per freelancer
17 (Germany: 16)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Top industries
Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Transportation
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
86% (Germany: 88%)
Master's degree or higher
43% (Germany: 38%)
Doctorate
14% (Germany: 8%)
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, Czech
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Frankfurt using Xray
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
Xray for Jira
Xray is a test management app for Jira. It helps teams plan test cases, track execution, and connect quality work to requirements and defects. Companies use it when they want testing visible in the same system as delivery and issue tracking.
What it covers
- Test case design and review
- Test plans, test sets, and test executions
- Manual and automated test results
- Requirement traceability
- QA reporting inside Jira
It is a fit for product teams that need clear test ownership and audit-friendly records.
Ecosystem and skills
Strong specialists know Jira workflows, issue types, permissions, and project schemes. They also work with automation frameworks, API-based result import, and CI tools that push test outcomes back into Xray. In Frankfurt, this is often useful for teams that need structured QA across local and distributed delivery groups.
When freelance help matters
Companies bring in freelance experts when Xray must be introduced into an existing Jira setup, cleaned up after inconsistent use, or connected to automation. They also help when test repositories need better structure, naming rules, and reporting for release decisions. That makes them useful for short projects and recovery work.
Signs you need an expert
- Test cases are hard to find or reuse
- Execution results are scattered
- Jira workflows do not support QA well
- Automation output is not linked cleanly
- Teams disagree on traceability or ownership
A good specialist can simplify the model without losing control.
What strong professionals deliver
The best Xray professionals build practical test structures that teams can maintain. They write clear test cases, map them to requirements, support automation imports, and leave behind workflows that are easy to use. They also understand when to keep things simple so QA stays reliable over time.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Xray? Start with the answers below.
Xray is used to manage testing directly in Jira. Teams use it to create test cases, run executions, trace coverage to requirements, and keep defects tied to the same project data. It is especially useful when QA needs to stay visible to product and delivery teams.
Xray adds structured test management on top of Jira. Plain Jira can track tasks and bugs, but it does not give you the same test plans, test executions, or traceability features. If your team needs serious QA control, Xray is the stronger fit.
A strong Xray specialist usually knows Jira administration, workflow design, and issue scheme setup. They should also understand test automation tools, API integration, and how to import results from CI pipelines. Good communication matters too, because the work affects QA, product, and delivery teams.
Yes. Xray is used for both manual and automated test work, so teams can keep one test repository and combine execution results from different sources. That helps when a release has mixed coverage and you need one clear view of quality.
You do not need a large or old setup to benefit from Xray expertise. Companies often bring in help early when they want clean Jira structure, sensible naming, and a test model that will scale later. That is usually cheaper than fixing a messy setup after release work has grown.
For most Xray projects, remote work is enough. A freelancer can review Jira schemes, adjust test structures, and support reporting without being on site. On-site sessions can help if many teams need workshop-style alignment, especially in larger Frankfurt organizations.
Look for a Xray professional who can explain why they chose a test structure, not just how they clicked through the setup. Good signs are clear Jira design, tidy traceability, and realistic guidance on what to automate versus keep manual. They should also make the system easier for other specialists to maintain.
Xray Cloud is the managed option for Jira Cloud, while the Data Center version fits self-managed Jira environments. The right choice depends on your Jira deployment, compliance needs, and how much control you want over infrastructure. A good freelancer can help you decide and adapt the setup to either environment.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 859 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 43% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Czech (11%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects are Banking and Finance (100%), Information Technology (89%), and Transportation (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Xray in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Quality Assurance (100%), and Project Management (78%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Xray
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