Custom software engineering for large-scale platforms at German and European enterprises
freiheit.com is a 300+ person engineering organization founded in 1999, split across Hamburg and Lisbon, focused on building mission-critical software platforms for retail, automotive, e-commerce, and healthcare. The stack spans Go, C/C++, Python, Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue), with 85% of the team holding CS, physics, or math backgrounds—many with ML/AI expertise. Current hiring is balanced across engineering, marketing, sales, and security roles, with active focus on security automation, leadership development, and operational scaling.
freiheit.com delivers custom large-scale software platforms to enterprise clients across German and European markets. The company positions delivery predictability as a core differentiator—claiming a 25-year track record of on-time, on-budget project completion. Teams operate across engineering hubs in Hamburg and Lisbon, working end-to-end with business-critical products serving millions of daily users. The engineering-first culture emphasizes data-driven optimization of internal processes and friction reduction. Active operational priorities include GDPR compliance, commercial legal risk monitoring, leadership scaling, and reduction of employee attrition.
Go, C/C++, Python, Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, JavaScript, Clojure, Haskell, and frontend frameworks including React, Angular, Vue, and Flutter. Design and video production tools include Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.
Hamburg, Germany. The company also operates an engineering hub in Lisbon, Portugal, and is actively hiring in both locations.
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