Amazon EC2 Expert in Frankfurt
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Frankfurt, who have recently used Amazon EC2
Michael H.
Last position:
Frontend Developer at RTL Tech
- Development and optimization of the RTL+ frontend application for SmartTV and set-top box platforms with React and Next.js.
- Key role in the technical coordination of developers within the team and in coordinating implementation.
- Central interface to adjacent teams to simplify development processes and improve cross-team alignment.
- Improved frontend performance, stability, and rendering behavior on low-powered devices in a restricted runtime environment.
- Implemented a frontend testing strategy with Jest, React Testing Library, and Playwright.
- Implemented accessibility improvements according to WCAG 2.2 and WAI-ARIA.
- Integrated Didomi Consent Management as a contribution to increasing ad monetization on streaming platforms.
- Used AI-supported engineering workflows with Cursor for structured implementation, refactoring, and faster problem solving.
Technologies used: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, GraphQL, Apollo Gateway, Zustand, Tailwind CSS, Styled Components, React Testing Library, Playwright, Jest, HTML5, CSS3, AWS Lambda, EC2, CloudFront, S3, GitLab CI/CD, NX, Cursor
Kevin F.
Last position:
DevOps and Platform Engineer at DB Systel GmbH
- Error analysis and fixes including performance optimization of the in-house developed platform API
- Change and incident management in day-to-day operations
- Responsible for compliance with security and compliance requirements
- Vendor management for software development and maintenance
- Planning and execution of migration of legacy services to a cloud native platform
Role in the project: project staff, implementation team
Used skills: requirements analysis, IT service and application management, IT operations, error analysis and performance optimization, software maintenance and lifecycle management
Project environment: Cloud Native Platform (Kubernetes, Crossplane, AWS, ArgoCD, Grafana)
Svyetoslav P.
Last position:
CTO at Skar Audio
- Main developer in an online retail company
- Built an online shop using the Next.JS React framework
- Integrated the site with dozens of third-party apps using REST and GraphQL APIs
- Built a backend for order management, warehouse management (with iPhone app), and supply management
- Automated invoicing and finances with QuickBooks
Krunal P.
Last position:
Technical Project Manager at Moon Technolabs Pvt. Ltd.
- Manage end-to-end delivery of software projects across healthcare, gaming, and communication domains.
- Serve as Project Manager, Product Owner, and Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams.
- Oversee scope definition, sprint execution, and delivery tracking using Jira and Confluence.
- Design technical architectures and API strategies integrating Twilio, CRMs, and VoIP systems.
- Lead AI/ML projects implementing recommendation engines and automation workflows.
- Support pre-sales with effort estimation, technical documentation, and proposal reviews.
Tan P.
Last position:
DevOps Engineer in the DevOps Team at Rise-World
- Implementation of specified DevOps solutions to automate infrastructure (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Ansible) on-premises datacenter (Ovirt, Proxmox, Ceph Cluster, MinIO) and private cloud.
- Administration, configuration and implementation of CI/CD DevOps pipelines (GitLab, GitFlow) to support development process (Artifactory, Prometheus, Istio, service mesh, Helm Chart, OpenShift (Red Hat Enterprise) / Kubernetes cluster), Red Hat Satellite.
- Administration, setup, monitoring and patching of Linux infrastructure based on Red Hat Enterprise for Dev, Test and QA.
- Use of Scrum and Kanban methods.
- Administration, configuration and implementation of security standards for deploying on Dev, Test, QA and Prod stages of the new ePA applications.
- Development of new plugins and add-ons needed on current infrastructure.
- Database support.
- Data analytics support (Python, Spark, Pandas, Power BI, Splunk Enterprise).
- Implementation of best practices for DevSecOps and BizDevOps using GitOps (ArgoCD), Streamlit framework, Semaphore Ansible UI.
- Configuration and testing of iperf, uperf, sysbench using benchmark-operator for external source data and IoT/MDM devices, creating reports via ELK / OpenSearch.
- Building a new Databricks platform to collect and analyze big data from different sources and IoT devices into Hadoop framework (Python, Pandas, PySpark, Power BI, Apache Airflow).
- Building backend data aggregation and processing to automate configuration deployment between different OpenShift clusters and big data framework (Python, Pandas, PySpark, Apache Spark, PostgreSQL, Django 2, Ansible Automation, Jira JSM).
- Building a new ML pipeline platform using Kubeflow, TensorFlow, KServe.
- Data extraction, transformation and loading from different data sources including structured and unstructured data to analytic DWH / big data cluster using Python, Pandas, Polars, Power BI, Django backend and PostgreSQL.
- Setup of new DevOps Test and QA HashiCorp Vault cluster for PKI and IAM.
- Configuration and testing of automated patching based on CVSS score, SIEM-integrated CVEs.
- Use of Nexpose and InsightVM to scan vulnerability events in network, host, container and application.
- Design and implementation of secure and scalable AWS architectures including VPC, EC2, S3, RDS and Route53 and similar setups on Azure and GCP.
- Automated system provisioning and deployment using CloudFormation templates.
- Configuration of IAM roles, policies and permissions to ensure secure access control.
- Patch management, backup automation and disaster recovery setup on AWS infrastructure.
- Monitoring and optimization of system performance using AWS CloudWatch and AWS Trusted Advisor.
- Support of VMware services (vSphere, Aria, Horizon) and the virtual desktop environment.
- Development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD and AWS CodePipeline with interface to Nutanix.
- Configuration of AWS CloudWatch to monitor application performance and system events.
- Planning and execution of migration of on-premises applications to AWS cloud platforms.
- Deployment of containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes in AWS environments.
- Deployment of internal software packages between availability zones using AWS CodeDeploy.
- Building and deploying ML models using Scikit-learn, XGBoost and Spark MLlib including hyperparameter tuning, model evaluation and production deployment.
Puya D.
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
Kevin M.
Last position:
Freelance Lecturer in Coaching at DSI Education GmbH
- Practice-oriented coaching on core aspects of data science
- Teaching advanced concepts in Python as well as automation (with Make and n8n) and ETL processes with Apache Airflow
- Weekly preparation and delivery of practice-oriented programming courses using real-world examples
- Promoting practical programming skills among participants through interactive exercises and individual support
- Developing didactic materials and adapting content to participants' skill levels
- Close collaboration with the team for continuous improvement of course quality and learning outcomes
Ritika S.
Last position:
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Global marketing analytics for Hitachi Energy as part of a global data modernization initiative aiming to enhance data retention, historical data availability and provide Eloqua's 2-year retention for remote interaction reporting and analytics.
Analyzed Eloqua's default retention policy and identified risk of data loss for records older than two years.
Designed and implemented historical data preservation strategy by creating transformed tables in the target data platform to archive older data while ensuring data quality dashboards.
Collaborated with the Power BI team to re-point dashboards from raw Eloqua imports to the newly created archival layer.
Leveraged Jira to track and manage data engineering tasks, bugs, and feature requests across Agile sprints; coordinated backlog prioritization and task assignment to align data pipeline development with business needs.
Power BI dashboard optimization:
Worked closely with business stakeholders to assess and understand reporting needs for reverse customer data.
Designed and implemented incremental refresh in Power BI to ensure daily updates without full data reloads.
Collaborated with Azure data engineers to optimize data processing and publication pipelines.
Stakeholder communication & data modeling:
Acted as liaison between Group Data Office and Technology Office to align data modelling standards.
Gathered requirements from data engineering team and participated in weekly status meetings to provide implementation updates and resolve blockers across teams in Germany, Poland, and India.
Documentation & quality assurance:
Prepared end-to-end technical design documentation, data flow diagrams, and Power BI audit guides for future reference.
Participated in UAT sessions with business users to validate data outputs and report accuracy.
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Statistics of experts using Amazon EC2
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years (Germany: 16 years)
Position duration
2.1 years (Germany: 2 years)
Positions per freelancer
13 (Germany: 10)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 91%)
Master's degree or higher
50% (Germany: 55%)
Certifications per freelancer
4 (Germany: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 99%)
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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt using Amazon EC2
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.
Amazon EC2 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 (100%)
- Banking and Finance (63%)
- Automotive (50%)
- Healthcare (50%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Retail (50%)
- Transportation (38%)
- Media and Entertainment (38%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What EC2 Provides
Amazon EC2, or Elastic Compute Cloud, provides resizable virtual servers in Amazon Web Services. Companies use it to run web applications, APIs, batch workloads, enterprise software and compute-intensive services without owning physical hardware. Teams choose instance types, storage, networking and operating systems for each workload.
Workloads and Designs
EC2 supports more than simple virtual machines. It can host container workloads, build servers, data processing jobs, Windows applications and services that need control over the operating environment.
- Public and private application environments
- Auto Scaling groups behind load balancers
- High-availability services across Availability Zones
- GPU, memory-optimized and compute-intensive workloads
AWS Ecosystem
Strong Amazon EC2 specialists understand the services around the instance itself. Their work often includes VPC networking, IAM permissions, EBS volumes, Elastic Load Balancing, Route 53, CloudWatch, Systems Manager and AWS CloudFormation or Terraform. They may also connect EC2 with Amazon ECS, EKS, RDS and S3.
When Expertise Helps
Companies bring in freelance professionals when an EC2 environment needs a safer design, a controlled migration or better operational discipline. This is useful during cloud adoption, regional expansion, performance work, incident recovery and cost-focused infrastructure changes. In Frankfurt, specialists can collaborate remotely or on site with local product, operations and security teams.
- Review an existing AWS account and network layout
- Migrate workloads from data centers or other clouds
- Harden access, patching, logging and backups
- Automate repeatable infrastructure delivery
Delivery Skills
Quality work combines Linux or Windows administration with cloud networking, security and automation. A capable professional can turn application requirements into instance, storage and scaling choices, then document the result. They test failure scenarios, use least-privilege IAM policies and make monitoring useful to the people who operate the service.
Choosing a Specialist
Look for evidence of production EC2 environments similar to yours, not only broad AWS knowledge. Discuss availability requirements, deployment methods, recovery procedures and ownership of Terraform or CloudFormation code. For Frankfurt-based collaboration, clarify working language, on-site expectations and coordination with teams in other locations. A strong specialist explains trade-offs clearly and leaves behind an environment others can run.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about Amazon EC2? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
Amazon EC2 provides virtual compute capacity in AWS. Companies use it for websites, APIs, internal applications, databases that require supported operating systems, batch processing and services that need direct control over compute resources.
Amazon EC2 offers more control over the operating system, runtime and networking than serverless options such as AWS Lambda. That control suits long-running services, custom software and specialized workloads, while serverless can reduce infrastructure management for event-driven tasks.
A strong Amazon EC2 specialist usually works with VPC, IAM, EBS, CloudWatch, load balancing and Auto Scaling. Terraform or CloudFormation, container services, security controls and CI/CD automation are also valuable when the environment supports a larger application.
The right level depends on the work. A straightforward instance setup may need focused AWS support, while a migration, regulated workload or multi-account architecture calls for an Amazon EC2 professional who has handled networking, recovery, security and operational handover.
Yes. Amazon EC2 work is well suited to remote collaboration because access, infrastructure code, monitoring and documentation can be shared securely. Frankfurt teams should agree on working language, access procedures, meeting windows and any occasions that require on-site coordination.
Ask how the Amazon EC2 specialist would approach your workload, availability needs, access model and recovery plan. Request examples of comparable environments, clarify the expected deliverables and discuss how infrastructure changes will be reviewed and documented.
Amazon EC2 is often suitable when an application needs operating-system control, specialized hardware, unusual dependencies or a predictable long-running host. Containers and managed services may be preferable when portability, service abstraction or reduced host administration matters more than that control.
High-quality Amazon EC2 work makes security, resilience and operations visible in the design. The professional uses least-privilege access, repeatable automation, meaningful alerts, tested recovery procedures and clear documentation rather than treating instance creation as the finished result.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects is 89 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 714 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (63%), and Automotive (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Amazon EC2 in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Business Intelligence (63%), and Product Development (63%).
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