5G Experts in Munich
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Youssef A.
Last position:
Test Automation Engineer at IAV GmbH
- Executed standard/complex test cases using ECU-test and Python, improving test throughput by 30%.
- Performed validation and execution of ECU test cases on HiL benches for ADAS to ensure functional quality before release.
- Worked closely with customers to align test activities with project requirements and provide regular validation updates.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to track defects, ensure timely issue resolution, and maintain test quality.
- Ensured testbench stability and maintenance before executing test plans, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
- Developed Python-based automation scripts for reporting and workflow automation.
- Managed test issues and documentation via Jira in coordination with QA and development teams.
- Used CANPE for measuring signals of CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet, and IP using Vector CAN tools.
Florian G.
Last position:
Senior IT Project Manager Security & Infrastructure & HealthCare Business Developer at CGI
- Responsible project manager for complex international infrastructure projects
- Coordinator and decision-maker for IT architects in network infrastructure and software with over 100 000 users
- Holistic project management
- Launch and implementation of initiatives
- Project management of international infrastructure projects with C-level reporting
- Leadership and coordination of IT architects
- Technical project management for merger and cloud transformation
- Execution of international software and hardware rollouts
- Implementation of IT security projects and compliance
- Working with key technologies (e.g. 5G/6G standard)
- Management of complex defense and aerospace projects (e.g. Ariane 6, Eurodrone)
- Establishment of the healthcare and life sciences business unit
- Creation and management of internal employee training
Dariusz L.
Last position:
5G IT Program Manager at 1&1 Versatel
- 1&1 OpenRAN 5G program
- Technical and commercial management of the IT system landscape supporting the 5G OpenRAN rollout, operations, and API integrations.
- Management of API integration projects between 1&1 and Rakuten Symphony RCP systems, including rollout planning, change management, and ticket management.
- Management of delivery schedules, budgets, and design compliance within the company-wide governance processes for IT projects.
- Reporting on progress and cost development to stakeholders, including top management, as well as planning budgets and resources.
Esmaeil M.
Last position:
System Test & Integration Engineer (5G Core / Security / Cloud-Native) at Secuvera GmbH
- Independently carried out integration, testing, and acceptance activities on 5G core systems in a containerized test environment; structured test protocols and documentation
- Built a 5G core and RAN integration environment from scratch (Docker Compose) for reproducible test scenarios across multiple vendor configurations
- Performed fault analysis and troubleshooting across the entire protocol stack (SBI, RRC, NAS, NGAP, TLS) to precisely isolate integration issues
- Contributed to the BSI-related NESAS-CCS-GI evaluation project – experience in security-critical, regulated customer projects
Sushil P.
Last position:
Independent Consultant (Founder and Managing Partner) at CLUSTIV
- Defined and led the company’s vision, mission, and strategic direction, launching a global digital training ecosystem in executive leadership and AI
- Built strategic partnerships across Automotive, Energy, and Manufacturing sectors, driving innovation and global market expansion
- Oversaw financial modeling and feasibility analysis, achieving a 10x cost reduction and 75% productivity increase through Gen AI-driven strategies
Katrin M.
Last position:
CEO at Digital Hub Cologne GmbH
- Led the company's transformation into a shared service center, supporting PropTech Powerhouse e.V. and consortium partners of the SME Digital Center Rhineland, an initiative by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection.
- Directed the core functions of the company, including strategy, finance, and marketing/sales, alongside overseeing critical administrative functions such as legal, IT, and HR.
- Mentored, motivated, and led cross-functional teams toward reaching company goals.
- Developed and executed strategic plans, including AI/digital transformation and new business development initiatives, ensuring sustainable growth and future-proofing the organization.
- Reported financial performance to shareholders through ad hoc analyses, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, while managing budget planning and forecasting processes.
- Managed key partner relationships and expanded strategic partnerships to support the company's growth trajectory.
- Developed and implemented a holistic strategy for recruiting, HR, and IT, aligning with the company's digitalization goals.
- Spearheaded a strategy for the digitalization and optimization of internal processes, adopting lean administration practices to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Torsten W.
Last position:
Product Owner at Beyonnex
Initial technical analysis of the requirements for the two applications
Creating a system concept for the interim solution and for the final solution
Creating the product vision, customer journey, and story map for the interim solution in close cooperation with subject matter experts
Building a development team
Managing dependencies and interfaces with the other applications according to Domain Driven Design principles
Creating EPICs and user stories, and maintaining the product backlog in coordination with subject matter experts and developers
Running sprint reviews with relevant stakeholders such as subject matter experts and management
Analyzing the requirements for the final solution
The interim solution was built within 8 months and was successfully used for the 2022 heating cost billing
The interim solution has since been further developed to increase automation
A technical concept for the final solution was created
Handover to two internal Product Owners is currently in progress
Daniel C.
Last position:
Founder & Managing Director at BotCraft GmbH
- Building the company with a focus on connectivity for IIoT and Industry 4.0, iRPA/process automation, advanced robotics and smart systems, sensors and services
- Project management and software architecture for IoT gateway development (since 2020) with protocol translation, IT/OT convergence and GRC
- Developing RPA bots for automating and monitoring industrial processes with an agent-based AI approach (since 2020)
- Implementing unsupervised clustering and anomaly detection for time series data in big data streaming pipelines (since 2021)
- Introducing a Docker-based release train for OTA updates with DevSecOps and CI/CD (since 2018)
Georg H.
Last position:
Entrepreneur and Freelancer at ispacom - intelligent spatial computing GmbH
- Software development, project management, and consulting focused on ArcGIS, network information systems, forecasting, and simulation in network planning
- Business analysis through training with a focus on geographic information systems (GIS) and data processing
- Senior GIS strategy (ESRI) & technology consultant and network modeling as well as FTTX | 5G assessment at 1&1 Versatel (04/2022–present)
- Requirements engineering, project management and solution design as well as implementation for mobile geodata collection at NETZE-BW (EnBW, 10/2021–present)
Natalie K.
Last position:
Managing Director at ThinX Academy GmbH
- Consulting firm for change and transformation management
- Focus on advancing corporate culture, organizational development, and leadership development
Consulting references:
- Goetel GmbH (Göttingen): Change and transformation program, organizational development, corporate culture with the development of vision, mission, values, transformation and communication roadmap, leadership model, and a 3-module "LEAD to Transform" program for 40 leaders and 15 trainings for employees
- Vaillant (Remscheid): Change management for the introduction of AI-driven knowledge software with driver and barrier analysis, change roadmap, leadership development, and training
- K-Recruiting GmbH (Munich): Advancement of corporate and leadership culture, design and implementation of measures for talent retention, leadership development program
- Entega AG (Darmstadt): Corporate governance with OKRs, development of a strategy map and derived OKRs, trainings and support during implementation
- Digistore24 GmbH (Hildesheim): Development of a New Work leadership culture with a blended-learning program "Plötzlich Chef" and a pilot project introducing OKRs in marketing and sales
- Munich Re Innovation Lab (Munich): Assessment and alignment of startup C-level teams, definition of job profiles and successful team composition
Saumya J.
Last position:
Software Integration and Test Engineer at K-tronik GmbH
- Installation and commissioning of new SW modules on complex RF test systems in the field of mobile communication from 2G to 5G and future standards
- Execution and documentation of intensive SW tests and acceptance tests according to test plan as well as execution of regression tests before delivery of new SW versions in combination with older releases and other projects
- Troubleshooting in hardware and software as well as creation and tracking of error reports
- Creation of test plans for regression and release tests
- Carrying out internal type tests with the quality assurance team
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Statistics of experts using 5G
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years (Germany: 23 years)
Position duration
2.9 years (Germany: 2.6 years)
Positions per freelancer
9 (Germany: 13)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Telecommunication, Energy
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Human Resources, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 96%)
Master's degree or higher
67% (Germany: 79%)
Doctorate
22% (Germany: 23%)
Certifications per freelancer
4 (Germany: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Munich using 5G
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
5G experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (91%)
- Telecommunication (91%)
- Energy (45%)
- Manufacturing (45%)
- Professional Services (45%)
- Automotive (36%)
- Aerospace and Defense (27%)
- Education (27%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What 5G delivers
5G is the fifth generation of mobile networking, built for high-capacity wireless access, responsive communication and dense device connectivity. Companies use it for private campus networks, industrial automation, connected transport, smart infrastructure, immersive media and large-scale Internet of Things deployments. It can combine public operator services with dedicated network control.
Network foundations
Strong 5G work spans radio access networks, core network functions, spectrum planning and service orchestration. Specialists work with 5G NR, small cells, massive MIMO, edge computing, network slicing and cloud-native network functions. They also connect the radio layer to IP networks, identity systems, observability tools and enterprise applications.
- Design public or private 5G network architecture
- Plan radio coverage, capacity and handover behaviour
- Integrate 5G core, SIM management and edge services
- Connect devices, sensors and operational systems securely
Where companies use it
5G appears where wireless connectivity must support mobility, predictable performance or many connected devices. Typical environments include factories, logistics sites, ports, hospitals, media venues and research facilities. In Munich, projects may involve automotive, manufacturing, mobility or high-tech operations that need close coordination between physical sites and digital systems.
When to bring in expertise
Companies often need freelance support when evaluating a private network, moving from proof of concept to production or integrating 5G with existing IT and operational technology. Specialist help is also valuable during spectrum and coverage planning, vendor selection, acceptance testing and troubleshooting. A clear need for low-latency edge workloads, reliable site connectivity or device scale is a strong signal to involve an expert.
- Define requirements and compare network deployment models
- Validate coverage, throughput, latency and resilience
- Integrate 5G with cloud, edge and enterprise platforms
- Document operations, monitoring and incident processes
Delivery and collaboration
A 5G project needs more than radio knowledge. Useful adjacent skills include Kubernetes, Linux, cloud infrastructure, IP networking, cybersecurity, telecom APIs, IoT protocols and data engineering. Remote collaboration works well for architecture, configuration and analysis, while site surveys, antenna placement, device testing and commissioning may require work on location in Munich or elsewhere.
Signs of strong specialists
Experienced professionals explain trade-offs between coverage, capacity, spectrum, security and operating cost without hiding behind vendor terminology. They define measurable acceptance criteria, test real devices and account for interference, mobility, failover and lifecycle management. They also separate radio symptoms from core, transport, application or device issues, then leave behind clear documentation that the operating team can use.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about 5G, in one place.
Companies use 5G for private wireless networks, industrial automation, connected vehicles, remote operations and dense IoT deployments. It is most useful when mobility, device density or predictable network behaviour matters more than basic office connectivity.
5G can offer broader managed mobility, stronger traffic control and support for dedicated enterprise network designs. Wi-Fi may be simpler for indoor local access, while LTE can remain a practical choice where existing coverage, devices or operating processes already meet the requirements.
A strong 5G professional often combines radio access knowledge with IP networking, cloud infrastructure, Linux, Kubernetes, cybersecurity and IoT integration. Experience with edge computing, observability and telecom APIs is valuable when the network must support production applications.
The right 5G freelancer should have delivered work comparable to the project stage, such as architecture, private network rollout, integration, testing or operations. Ask for concrete examples involving the relevant spectrum approach, devices, site conditions and enterprise systems rather than relying on technology labels alone.
5G architecture, configuration, documentation and performance analysis can often be handled remotely. Site surveys, radio validation, antenna work, device onboarding and commissioning may require on-site collaboration, including visits to facilities in Munich.
Ask how the 5G specialist would test coverage, latency, throughput, mobility, resilience and security in your environment. A high-quality professional defines acceptance criteria early, uses representative devices and explains findings in terms your network, operations and business teams can act on.
5G NR is the radio interface used by 5G networks. A specialist should understand its frequency options, channel behaviour, beam management and coexistence considerations, then relate those details to the coverage and capacity your site actually needs.
A 5G freelancer working with Munich-based teams should be comfortable coordinating with IT, operations, facilities and equipment suppliers. Clarify the expected balance of remote and on-site work, communication language, access requirements and responsibility for testing at the physical site.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects is 114 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 915 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 22% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Telecommunication (91%), and Energy (45%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used 5G in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Product Development (91%), and Project Management (82%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used 5G
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