Amazon EFS Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Amazon EFS
Kiriakos Krastillis
Last position:
Tech Lead / Architect : OTTO API Platform at OTTO
maturing their API Practices on both, a Business and Technology level. My role encompasses strategy, architecture, developer advocacy as well as hands on software engineering, enabling both technical teams and business leadership to adopt and act on API- centric principles effectively. Coincidentally, we also establish GitOps, DX and Platform Best practices with this project.
Highlights:
- Aligning executives with the initiative by clarifying strategy, replacing misconceptions and myths with facts, clarifying the value of existing assets and enabling informed decision-making
- Formulating a way forward for API Lifecycle Management at OTTO
- Driving platform progress and fostering developer engagement by hands-on engineering work towards strategic goals
API Lifecycle Management, Team Topologies, Organizational Evolution, Regulatory, Platform Advocate, Developer Platform, Communities of Practice, Terraform, Kotlin, Kafka, Kong, WSO2, Apigee, Gravitee, Backstage, AsyncAPI, OpenAPI, API Design, AWS, react, nodejs, typescript, redocly, reactive programming, CDC, golang, gingonic, GitOps, DX (developer experience), stakeholder management, roadmaps, workshops, discovery.
Jorge Pérez Suárez
Last position:
Software Engineer – AWS and Kubernetes Specialist at Citti
- Creation, maintenance and hardening of Kubernetes clusters employing Ansible and ArgoCD
- Keywords: Ansible, AWX, Kubernetes, NetApp, Prometheus, CI/CD ArgoCD, SSO, Fluent-bit, HAProxy, Calico, Keycloak, oauth2-proxy, SealedSecrets, kubeseal, Aqua kube-bench, CIS-Benchmarks, Aqua Trivy operator
Alexandru Gunescu
Last position:
Head of Cloud Infrastructure at BP
- Migrated the Electric Vehicle Charging SaaS App of the EV Division from on-premises and Azure to AWS Cloud, resulting in a hybrid multi-cloud multi-tenant solution
- Developed a streaming data pipeline using AWS MSK for Apache Kafka and implemented an event-driven architecture to ingest and process near real-time data from OCPI-protocol IoT devices
- Implemented multi-tenant strategies including database schema isolation, bridge model for resource sharing, and tenant-based RBAC controls
- Provisioned Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS with namespaces and RBAC for tenant isolation
- Led migration from on-premises and Azure to AWS using AWS DataSync, Snowball, and Database Migration Service
- Orchestrated collaboration across 5+ systems, vendors, service providers, and on-site teams
- Supported development and maintenance of IT strategy aligned with business requirements
- Managed €40 million infrastructure budget with AWS & Azure cost optimization, achieving 15% savings
- Led 50+ developers to implement advanced database procedures, increasing productivity by 20%
- Spearheaded multi-cloud, multi-tenant infrastructure migration for 30% faster processing times
- Negotiated vendor pricing to reduce payroll/benefits administration costs by 20%
- Developed a two-year infrastructure technology roadmap yielding 25% cost savings
- Tech stack: Kubernetes on AWS EKS, Docker, Kafka/AWS MSK, Terraform, AWS CDK, TypeScript, React, NextJS, Node.js, NestJS, Python, Aurora Serverless, RDS (MySQL, SQL Server), GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, ArgoCD, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, AWS Security Hub, AWS Database Migration Service, AWS DataSync, AWS Organizations, AWS Control Tower, Odoo, Microsoft Navision, MS Dynamics
Tomas Stiller
Last position:
Co-Founder & CTO at Printkiss GmbH & Co. KG
- Agile app development and product ownership in e-commerce
- Feature planning and creating user stories
- Organizing external freelancers (cross-functional teams)
- Backend and frontend development
- Story mapping
- Backlog management
- Roadmap planning
- Budget control and capacity planning
Mahesh Simha
Last position:
Azure Solution Architect at Automotive industry
Implementation of complex Azure resources using Terraform IaC and Azure DevSecOps pipelines with network security and zero-trust governance policies
Optimization of the existing network design, firewall and database migration
Implementation of governance and network policies as Policy as Code (PaC)
Establishment of company-wide Azure connectivity using Azure VPN as an IPSec tunnel
Implementation of hybrid on-premises multi-cloud connectivity (GCP, Azure) using Terraform
Development of Azure Functions for scheduled cron jobs and Service Bus message queuing with topics
Optimization of messaging with Service Bus premium features and IP whitelisting
Stakeholder management, customer communication and creation of Architectural Decision Records (ADR)
Responsible for cost-efficient quick wins in Azure and on-premises systems
Nico Burghardt
Last position:
Consultant, Coach & Trainer at Burghardt Beratung
- Change management, training and coaching for digitalization and IT transformations, agile and needs-based for employees at all levels, local to global.
- Hands-on AI training with needs assessment and project support including LLM basics, data protection, legal, marketing, sales, business development, project management and people management.
- Specialized intercultural and broader diversity management training and coaching.
- Professional and personal training and coaching in neuro-resilience as well as integrated stress and health management.
Jiri Sostok
Last position:
Quality Manager/Test Management at Noriba GmbH
- Creation of test concepts
- Development of test processes
- Coordination of test case development: stress tests, functional tests, performance tests, high data rate tests, integration tests, etc.
- Hardware testing: FPGA, RF
- Test automation and regression testing
- Ensuring 24/7 operation of the test system
- Analysis & reporting
- Regular coordination of the test team, meetings with other stakeholders
- Communication and coordination with stakeholders and project managers
Kai Held
Last position:
Backend Python Engineer at Rohde & Schwarz SIT
- Conceptualizing & developing a need-to-know, domain-based identity and access management system in a high-security environment
- Backend development (Python): API & microservice development
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Statistics of experts using Amazon EFS
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
3 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Retail
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
43%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Amazon EFS
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Shared file storage
Amazon EFS, also known as Amazon Elastic File System or AWS EFS, is managed NFS storage for AWS workloads that need a shared file system. It fits web apps, content repositories, analytics jobs, and platform services that must read and write the same files at the same time.
Where it fits
- Shared storage for EC2 fleets
- Persistent volumes for containers
- Media, logs, and artifact repositories
- Lift-and-shift Linux workloads
It is a common choice when block storage is too narrow and object storage is not enough for file semantics.
What experts deliver
Strong specialists set up file systems, mount targets, security groups, and access points. They also plan throughput, encryption, lifecycle policies, and backup recovery so teams can use EFS without creating storage bottlenecks or weak access control.
Ecosystem skills
A capable Amazon EFS professional usually works across AWS networking, IAM, EC2, EKS, ECS, Terraform, CloudFormation, and Linux system administration. They know NFS behavior, POSIX permissions, and how applications behave when many instances share the same path.
When to bring help
Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when a migration, platform rebuild, or container rollout needs shared storage that behaves predictably. In Germany, this often matters for teams that collaborate across product, operations, and cloud infrastructure and need clear documentation in English.
What good looks like
A strong specialist tests mount behavior, permission mapping, and failover paths before release. They explain tradeoffs clearly, keep the setup simple, and leave behind scripts, diagrams, and notes that let other experts run and extend the file system with confidence.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Amazon EFS, in one place.
Amazon EFS provides managed shared file storage for workloads that need the same files available to many instances or services. Teams use it for application data, content stores, shared working directories, and container volumes where NFS semantics matter.
Amazon Elastic File System is a shared file system, while EBS is block storage attached to one instance and S3 is object storage. Use EFS when applications expect a mounted file path, concurrent access, and familiar Unix-style permissions.
A good AWS EFS specialist should understand Linux, NFS, IAM, networking, and storage design. Experience with EC2, EKS, ECS, Terraform, and backup or recovery planning is also valuable because EFS usually sits inside a larger AWS setup.
Bring in Amazon EFS expertise when a migration, container rollout, or multi-instance application needs shared storage that is reliable from day one. Outside help also makes sense when teams need clean mount design, permission control, and a documented recovery plan.
Yes. Amazon Elastic File System is often used with EKS or ECS when pods or tasks need persistent shared storage. The specialist needs to handle storage classes, access points, and permission mapping so the workload behaves consistently.
Yes, and it often fits distributed teams well because the storage is managed in AWS and does not depend on a local office setup. For projects in Germany, clear English documentation and tight coordination with platform and application experts usually matter more than location.
A strong AWS EFS setup has the right file system mode, mount targets in the needed subnets, sensible access point rules, and encryption in transit and at rest. It also has tested performance settings and a recovery approach that matches the application.
Look for someone who can explain tradeoffs between latency, throughput, permissions, and operational simplicity. Strong Amazon EFS professionals show real implementation detail, ask about the application’s access pattern, and leave behind clear runbooks and handover notes.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects is 120 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 962 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 43% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects are Information Technology (75%), Automotive (50%), and Retail (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Amazon EFS in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (75%), and Project Management (75%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Amazon EFS
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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