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title: Magento Freelance Developer | Maile IT
url: https://maileit.com/en/magento-freelancer.html
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> Freelance Magento & Adobe Commerce developer

# Magento Freelance Developer

I'm Tobias, a senior Magento and Hyvä developer, in the ecosystem since 2014. You book me directly, for your own store or to reinforce your agency, with no account manager in between.

[Book a 30-minute call](https://cal.com/tobias-maile-jm1cjy/30min) [Write me](https://maileit.com/en/#contact)

✓ Magento since 2014 Hyvä Bronze Partner ~30h/week free EU invoicing

Key facts

## Hiring a Magento freelancer: the key facts

**Availability**
New projects from now on. Billed at a fixed price, not by the hour.

**Contract**
Freelance, work-for-hire contract. Directly with me, no agency in between.

**Billing**
A paid audit to start, then a fixed price. EU invoice under the reverse-charge procedure.

**Location**
100 % remote from Prague, EU time zone. Travel within DACH by arrangement.

**Languages**
German as a native speaker, fluent English.

**Insurance**
Professional indemnity for digital professions via exali.com.

Every step, from working student on Magento 1 to today’s lead role, is on the [experience page](https://maileit.com/en/experience.html).

Services

## Magento development as a freelancer

**[Hyvä migration & frontend](https://maileit.com/en/hyva-migration.html)**
From Luma to Hyvä, with your own theme and Hyvä Checkout.

**[Magento & Adobe Commerce](https://maileit.com/en/adobe-commerce-consulting.html)**
Module development, backend architecture, ERP and PIM integrations over REST and GraphQL.

**Performance**
Measure and cut load time: Core Web Vitals, caching with Varnish and Fastly, load analysis in production.

**Ongoing support**
Security patches, version upgrades, further development — including retainers running for years.

How I work: A paid audit first, then a fixed price. No open-ended hourly billing. For larger projects or tight timelines I bring in experienced freelance colleagues; responsibility stays with me.

When it's urgent

Short-notice backup

For agencies and in-house teams whose deadline is closer than the plan. I get up to speed on an existing Magento project and deliver the missing piece — even with only a few days left.

- I work in unfamiliar codebases
- Quote the same day
- White label on request

[Message me on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/4915789171617?text=Hi%20Tobias%2C%20we%20need%20short-notice%20help%20on%20a%20Magento%20project%3A)

References

## Reference projects as a Magento freelancer

GastroStars · since 11/2025

[gastrostars.shop](https://gastrostars.shop) — B2B wholesale for restaurant equipment

Replatforming from Shopify to Magento 2 Open Source with Hyvä, delivered end to end from concept to go-live. Eleven custom supplier importers, stock orchestration, QA via Playwright and GitHub Actions.

Les Trouvailles d'Elsa · 03/2023–07/2023

[lestrouvaillesdelsa.fr](https://www.lestrouvaillesdelsa.fr) — retail, France

Migration from Luma to Hyvä for two brands on one Magento installation, delivered end to end from concept to go-live. Stripe payments, MondialRelay shipping, French market requirements.

International heritage brand · since 01/2019

Consumer goods, anonymized at the client's request

Adobe Commerce Cloud, eight store views across five countries, three languages. From senior developer to full-stack architect and lead. Checkout, Adyen, Avalara, SAP, Fastly.

„Ich kann die Arbeit mit Tobias nur als durchweg positiv und mehr als zufriedenstellend beschreiben. Tobi arbeitet lösungsorientiert, gewissenhaft und schnell. Bei komplexen Herausforderungen behält er kühlen Kopf und erarbeitet Lösungswege. Er denkt dabei nicht nur einen Schritt voraus und nimmt mich als PM immer in den Loop. Tobi hat neben den Backend Aufgaben auch Frontend Tasks souverän gemeistert und unser Team als Fullstack unterstützt. Ich würde jederzeit wieder mit Tobi zusammenarbeiten“

Oliver Kosmol, Projektmanager, brandung GmbH · [Recommendation on freelancermap](https://www.freelancermap.com/profile/tobias-maile) (in German)

In use across these projects: Adyen, Avalara AvaTax, SAP, eggheads PIM, Signifyd, Klaviyo, Smile Elasticsuite, Fastly, Stripe, MondialRelay, Snowdog Menu, FireGento MageSetup, Sentry, Playwright, GitHub Actions, DDEV.

Qualifications

## Certifications of the Magento developer

- Official Hyvä Bronze Partner — currently valid
- B.Sc. Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Technical University of Munich (2017)
- Adobe Certified Expert — Adobe Commerce Developer (2022–2024, expired)
- Adobe Certified Expert — Adobe Commerce Cloud Developer (2021–2023, expired)

Badges on [Credly](https://www.credly.com/users/tobias-maile/badges).

FAQ

## Frequently asked questions about hiring a Magento freelancer

### Are you available as a Magento freelancer for DACH or the EU?

Yes. I work remotely from Prague, EU time zone, and I am currently taking on new projects. Travel within DACH by arrangement.

### How does working with a Magento freelancer work?

A paid audit first, then a fixed-price quote. No open-ended hourly billing. For larger projects I bring in experienced freelance colleagues; responsibility stays with me.

### Do you issue EU invoices?

Yes. I'm registered in Prague, Czech Republic, and issue EU invoices under the reverse-charge procedure to business clients in the EU.

### Do you also work for agencies?

Yes, as senior support for Magento architecture and delivery, white-label or directly with the end client.

## Book a Magento freelance developer.

Tell me briefly what you need. You get a personal reply from me within 24 hours.

[Book a 30-minute call](https://cal.com/tobias-maile-jm1cjy/30min)

or send me a message: [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/4915789171617?text=Hi%20Tobias%2C%20I%27m%20looking%20for%20a%20Magento%20freelancer%3A) or email

contact@maileit.com · German & English · EU time zone
