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Paul Webster

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Architecture Consultant (Freelance)

München
Paul Webster

Last position:

Agentic AI Solution Architect at Solvd GmbH

As the Solution Architect for Agentic AI in auto claims processing, I led global customer delivery implementations, encompassing solution design and detailing, multi-tenancy, process flows, integration with third-party solutions, and localization requirements.

  • Architectural Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of business requirements, managing requirements and creating detailed specifications.
  • Service Definition: Developed comprehensive technical definitions for services and integration contracts.
  • AI Process Management: Automated AI process management, focusing on analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Requirements Gathering: Facilitated requirement-gathering sessions and analyzed business processes to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Agile Collaboration: Employed agile methodologies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and responsiveness.
  • Technical Support: Assisted senior management with technical analyses and deliverability assessments.
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Sara Zarei

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Data Analyst / Analytics Engineer

Munich
Sara Zarei

Last position:

Data Analyst / Analytics Engineer at IDG Tech Media GmbH

  • Designed, built, and maintained scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python, SQL, REST APIs, AWS Lambda, S3, PostgreSQL RDS, EventBridge, CloudWatch, Docker, Apache Airflow, and BigQuery – integrating data from GA4, Google Ads, Meta Ads, CMS, CRM, newsletters, events, and B2C ordering systems into analytics-ready datasets.
  • Built a cross-brand lakehouse architecture from AWS to BigQuery – transforming raw JSON/CSV data into structured, partitioned, and reusable reporting layers with staging, intermediate, canonical, and mart models.
  • Designed relational and dimensional data models: 3NF staging models, star schemas, fact tables, dimension tables, daily KPI aggregates, and dashboard-optimized marts for marketing, content, subscription, event, CRM, and revenue analysis.
  • Implemented production-grade data quality and pipeline reliability features: incremental loads, idempotent upserts, deduplication, schema validation, row matching, null checks, anomaly detection, freshness monitoring, logging, retries, and error alerts.
  • Automated cross-brand reporting processes and data products – pipelines for 73 newsletter campaigns, 31 lead list syncs, 52 event partner reports, and a 500K-record company matching pipeline; reduced manual data preparation by approx. 70% and increased analyst productivity by approx. 30%.
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Tobias Walther

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External Contractor

München
Tobias Walther

Last position:

External Contractor at Government Agency

  • Project support for VMware/Active Directory
  • Operational support for administration, process execution
  • Creation and review of documentation
  • Active Directory, Powershell, VMware VSphere 7, Confluence, Jira
  • Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025 GUI/Core
  • Concept and rollout of Windows Update Services (approx. 500 client/server systems) and takeover of a central WSUS gateway company-wide
  • Takeover and redesign KMS/RDS systems company-wide
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Stephan Sahm

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Senior Data/ML Consultant & Technical Lead

München
Stephan Sahm

Last position:

Senior Data/ML Consultant & Technical Lead at Jolin.io

  • Role: Software Engineer & Applied Mathematician (Mathematical optimization for scheduling; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: JuMP, Julia, Pluto, Svelte, JavaScript, TypeScript, JetBrains Space, Terraform, Nomad)

  • Role: Software & Cloud & Web Engineer (Building scalable data science compute cluster from scratch; duration: 11 months; team setting: Team of 1, on-site; technologies: Terraform, Kubernetes, k8s ingress, k8s services, k8s RBAC, k8s networking, k3s, etcd, S3, DNS, certificates, Julia, Pluto, JavaScript, Tailwind, Astro, npm, Parcel, Preact, MUI, JWT, AWS SQS, AWS RDS, Python, GitLab, GitHub)

  • Role: AI & Web Engineer (Custom ChatGPT service; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: Python, Poetry, LangChain, Tailwind, ChatGPT API, Flask, FastAPI)

  • Role: Architect & Data Engineer (Central datalake setup and ingestion; duration: 9 months; team setting: Team of 5, remote; technologies: Infrastructure-as-code, AWS CDK, Python, Boto3, PySpark, AWS Glue, IAM, S3, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Apache Hudi, DeltaLake, Databricks, GitHub, Jira, Miro)

  • Role: Software Engineer (PoC Julia migration of scikit-decide; duration: 1 months; team setting: Team of 2, remote; technologies: Python, Julia, GitHub)

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Alexandru Gunescu

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Head of Cloud Infrastructure

Munich
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
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Jiri Sostok

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Quality Manager/Test Management

München
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
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Max Ritter

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Cloud (AWS) | AI | DevOps | Data

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Max Ritter

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Cloud (AWS) | AI | DevOps | Data at Boehringer Ingelheim

  • Architected and implemented an enterprise-grade AI Agent Platform leveraging Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture to enhance clinical data insights.
  • Established robust CI/CD pipelines for LLM applications using CDK and Jenkins, significantly reducing deployment times.
  • Implemented comprehensive observability solutions that increased agent reliability across pharmaceutical environments.
  • Designed scalable AI workflows with advanced orchestration that optimized context handling for enterprise data sources.
  • Technologies: AI Agents (LangChain, LangGraph, Bedrock, Smolagents, Streamlit); LLM Operations (Tracing, Testing, Evaluation, LangSmith, LangFuse); Infrastructure-As-Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, Typescript, Jenkins); Vectors, Embeddings, RAG (OpenSearch, pgvector, PDF Extraction)
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Anton Klonov

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Head of Technical Overall Integration NSC / Hadoop Cloud Development

Munich
Anton Klonov

Last position:

Head of Technical Overall Integration NSC / Hadoop Cloud Development at IABG

  • Head of technical overall integration NSC (National Secure Cloud project with about 60 employees).

  • Technical integration of all subprojects into one product, definition of interfaces, basic components of a cloud including hardware, technical architecture of the IABG base.

  • Development of a Cloud Management Platform (CMP) that can create a private/mixed cloud of any complexity based on a textual description with one click or interactively.

  • CMP also includes the complete hardware management cycle.

  • As a foundation, it uses Kubernetes, OpenStack, and Hadoop.

  • The management layer includes Harbor, Gitea, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher and Jenkins, which are automatically configured.

  • The private cloud can run any customer workloads, including a full Hadoop stack with HDFS, Spark, MapReduce, Mesos, HBase and around 20 other ML/DL technologies.

  • Hadoop worker clusters can also be automatically installed on bare metal or commodity hardware without Kubernetes.

  • OpenStack with Nova, Neutron, Ironic, Swift, Cinder, Ceph.

  • Development of a Java application Rudi: SOAP, REST, containers, database.

  • Technologies: Kubernetes (K3s, RKE2, Minikube, Harbor, Gitea, Jenkins, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher), OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Keystone, Swift, Ceph, Cinder, Sahara, Magnum, Kayobe, Kolla, Bigrost, Ironic), Hadoop (HDFS, Ambari, Solr, Livy, Ranger, YARN, Tez, HBase, Kafka, Hive, Zookeeper, MapReduce, Spark, Oozie, Flink), virtualization (Kubernetes (K3s), VMware, Oracle), scripting (Ansible, Puppet, Juju, Shell, Groovy, Gradle, Maven).

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Statistics of experts using Amazon RDS

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

21 years (Germany: 18 years)

Position duration

2.8 years (Germany: 2.2 years)

Positions per freelancer

14 (Germany: 12)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 88%)

Master's degree or higher

56% (Germany: 47%)

Certifications per freelancer

5 (Germany: 4)

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich 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 Munich using Amazon RDS

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 915 €
Germany avg. 769 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 920 €
Germany median 764 €

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

What RDS does

Amazon RDS, or Amazon Relational Database Service, is used to run managed databases in AWS without handling the full operating burden yourself. It fits apps that need stable storage, automated backups, patching, and scaling controls for engines like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, and Oracle.

Common delivery work

  • Database setup for new AWS projects
  • Migration from self-managed servers or other cloud databases
  • Backup, restore, and recovery planning
  • Replica and failover design for higher availability
  • Performance tuning for busy application workloads

Skills that matter

Strong RDS professionals know the database engine first, then the AWS pieces around it. They work with parameter groups, security groups, subnet groups, storage settings, monitoring, and event logs, and they understand how application queries affect load, locks, and connection usage.

When to bring in help

Companies usually need outside expertise when a migration is risky, latency is rising, or a database needs a cleaner operating model. In Munich, this often matters for teams that work with regulated data, internal business systems, or customer-facing services that must stay available during change.

What good work looks like

A strong specialist documents the current setup, checks restore paths, and sets clear rules for access and maintenance. They test failover, confirm alerting, and leave the team with a configuration that is understandable, supportable, and ready for daily use.

Ecosystem and choices

Amazon RDS is often compared with running databases on EC2 or moving to Aurora when workload patterns demand different tradeoffs. Good experts explain when RDS is the right fit, how to separate storage from compute concerns, and how to keep costs, availability, and operations in balance.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with Amazon RDS? These answers cover the essentials.

Amazon RDS is used to run managed relational databases for web apps, internal tools, reporting systems, and transactional services. It takes care of common operational tasks such as backups, patching, and replication so the team can focus on the data model and the application.

Amazon RDS removes much of the manual work that comes with self-managed database servers on EC2. You give up some low-level control, but you gain simpler operations, built-in backups, and a cleaner path for high availability.

Amazon RDS is often the better fit when you want a standard managed database service with familiar engine behavior and straightforward operations. Aurora enters the conversation when the team needs its specific performance or availability characteristics and is ready to adopt that model.

A strong Amazon RDS specialist should understand AWS networking, security groups, subnet design, backup policies, monitoring, and IAM access patterns. Familiarity with migration tools, query tuning, and application connection behavior is also important.

RDS work can be simple for a small setup, but migrations, failover design, or performance issues need someone who has handled similar cases before. The right level depends on the risk of the workload, not just the size of the database.

Yes. Amazon Relational Database Service work is often done remotely because the key tasks are design, review, migration planning, and troubleshooting. Munich teams may still want some on-site time for planning workshops or change windows, but it is rarely required for every step.

Ask for examples of backup and restore planning, migration steps, failover testing, and monitoring choices on Amazon RDS. Good experts explain their decisions clearly, document the setup, and can describe the tradeoffs behind each configuration.

The most common triggers for Amazon RDS help are slow queries, failed migrations, missing backups, or unclear recovery procedures. Teams also bring in specialists when they need to tighten access, prepare for growth, or stabilize a production database after change.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Amazon RDS 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 Amazon RDS in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 56% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Amazon RDS in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Amazon RDS in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (30%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Amazon RDS in their recent projects are Information Technology (90%), Automotive (50%), and Banking and Finance (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Amazon RDS in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Business Intelligence (70%), and Product Development (70%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Amazon RDS

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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