Judith Böhlert

Freelance Software Engineer

Judith is a freelance software engineer with more than seven years of experience. After working at companies ranging from startups to large corporations, she transitioned to self-employment to find a calmer, more sustainable way to work in tech.

She shares insights on freelancing and software development online, helping others navigate the challenges of self-employment while building a strong community of tech freelancers.

Past talks

How to Survive Your First Year as a Freelancer

Freelance Unlocked 2025 - May 14, 2025 16:25

Judith Boehlert will guide you through the challenges of surviving the first year as a freelancer, offering essential insights and tips. She’ll cover crucial topics like how to manage your finances, find your first clients, and build your personal brand, all while tackling the less glamorous tasks like bureaucracy and juggling multiple roles.

This session is perfect for those looking to get a solid start in the freelancing world and build a sustainable career, with practical advice and strategies for navigating the first year and beyond.