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Michael N.

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Senior ML Engineer | AI Engineer | Problem Solver

Eichenau
Michael N.

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Senior AI Engineer | Forward Deployed Engineer at Tiefbau

  • Development of an AI-powered project organization tool for a civil engineering company that intelligently links project, task, tender, schedule, and document data through a knowledge graph.
  • Implementation of AI features for document analysis, information extraction, context-based assistance, and voice-based data capture based on Microsoft Azure AI, reducing administrative effort, making information available faster, and supporting project teams in decision-making.
  • Tech stack: Python, React, TypeScript, FastAPI, Claude Code, Codex, Graphify, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Speech, Azure AI Document Intelligence, Microsoft Graph, Microsoft Entra ID, Docker, Git, CI/CD.
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Stanley A.

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Senior AI Engineer | LLMs, RAG & Agent Systems

Stanley A.

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Senior AI Engineer & Technical Lead at Independent / Freelance

  • TrendReel, production LLM agent and RAG system (Python, LangChain, OpenAI, Groq/Llama 3, Claude, FastAPI, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL).
  • Designed and built a production multi-step LLM agent system: a script generation agent with a per-platform psychology database, 7 viral narrative frameworks, and structured quality scoring, switching between Claude and Groq backends in real time based on output metrics.
  • Implemented multi-provider LLM routing (Claude primary, Groq/Llama 3 fallback) with priority-chain failover and quality-based provider switching, achieving 95% inference cost reduction while holding measurable quality thresholds.
  • Built an advanced RAG-style retrieval pipeline with per-platform knowledge bases, semantic content matching, and structured output evaluation across 7 decision frameworks, directly analogous to multi-tenant context-based reasoning for enterprise document workflows.
  • BrainyAI, adaptive AI learning platform (Python, LangChain, Groq Llama 3.3-70B, OpenAI, Next.js, Supabase, Redis).
  • Integrated Groq Llama 3.3-70B with education-level-aware prompting, dynamically adjusting vocabulary depth, citation complexity, and reasoning style across four student proficiency tiers.
  • Nexus Prime, multi-tenant SaaS platform for marketing and growth automation (25 modules, 99 backend routers, 153 frontend files).
  • Built a 25-module, 99-router multi-tenant SaaS platform covering ad remix, affiliates, WhatsApp inbox, email, and cart recovery, serving four subscription tiers from $199 to $1,999 per month with integrated Stripe, Paystack, and Flutterwave billing.
  • AI Video Surveillance Platform, multi-tenant edge and cloud computer vision system currently in active client pitch.
  • Designed a multi-tenant AI video surveillance platform combining edge YOLO26 inference on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX boxes with a central GKE cloud layer (Postgres, Pub/Sub, ClickHouse, R2, Keycloak) for event storage, dashboards, alerting, and multi-tenancy.
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Jorge M.

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Data Expert

Würzburg
Jorge M.

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Technical Lead / Fractional CTO at Würth GmbH

I designed and developed an AI-powered multi-tenant platform on Azure that transforms SAP process recordings into technical documentation, presentations and automated tests, processing over 15,000 process recordings for enterprise customers like Würth. I owned the architecture, the production releases and the DevOps setup. I also designed a multi-tenant system with SSO and role-based access on Azure. Implemented an MCP Server with Dynamic OAuth Authentication.

Main Tasks:

  • Sprint planning and feature preparation
  • Design the multi-tenant platform architecture (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL row-level security for tenant isolation)
  • Develop AI pipelines with Prefect for transcription (Azure Speech API), document generation and SAP screen-recording analysis (Claude, gpt-4-mini)
  • Design and implement an MCP server to expose tenant knowledge to LLM clients (Claude), with async retrieval and reranking
  • Implement LLM cost tracking, rate limiting and client pooling for Anthropic/OpenAI/Azure OpenAI endpoints
  • Set up CI/CD: Docker images to Azure Container Registry, GitHub Actions, Azure Static Web Apps, Alembic migrations in containers
  • Manage production releases and execute live data migrations for enterprise customers
  • Define engineering standards and architecture patterns for the team

Environment: Azure / Azure Foundry / Python / FastAPI / Prefect / React / PostgreSQL

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Hoa Josef N.

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AI Consultant & Manager

Hamburg
Hoa Josef N.

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AI Architect and Enabler at Inhouse / AI Business

Technologies: n8n, Notion, OpenAI API, Claude, MS AI Foundry, MS CoPilot Studio, MS CoPilot, LLM, Node.js, Vercel, LangGraph, PostgreSQL, pgEdge, pgvector, Docker, LangChain, Ollama, Open WebUI

  • Continuous evaluation and prioritization of internal automation needs
  • ~20 AI agents in active use: research, content pipelines, document processing
  • 5 n8n workflows for automated data and process control
  • Architecture built on the same principles as in customer projects: state management, event-driven orchestration, API integration
  • Ongoing operation and further development
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Mukund B.

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AI Engineer | Sr Python Backend Specialist | Agentic AI | LLM Systems & RAG Pipelines

Mukund B.

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Voice AI Chatbot - Real-Time Audio Assistant

  • ▶ Built real-time voice assistant (STT → LLM → TTS pipeline) benchmarking and evaluating multiple STT providers including faster-whisper and Azure Speech. achieved sub-3s latency, Groq API (Llama 3) with multi-turn memory - directly handling edge cases in dictation, names and passcode recognition.
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Ron S.

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Process Automation & AI Integration in the Insurance Industry

Jena
Ron S.

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AI System Architect & Developer at ConteQ AI

  • Development of a SaaS application for automated claims handling with AI agents (LLM) as the primary development team
  • Design & testing of efficient and secure context management setups in the development process (including multi-sub-agent use, memory systems, caching)
  • Definition and implementation of LLMOps pipelines with Azure AI Foundry for AI agents in customer contact (including versioning, logging, audit trail, security tests)
  • Infrastructure provisioning via IaC (Bicep), application configuration via GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines (rules engine, workflow engine)
  • Development of integrated security architecture designs between AI-based & classic applications with a special focus on regulatory requirements
  • Integration of workflow and rules engine in a NestJS service architecture — for automated, rule-based control of claims processes
  • Probabilistic extraction and preparation of claims data as the basis for rule-based, deterministic decision logic — traceable, auditable, and regulatorily compliant
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Hamza K.

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)

Berlin
Hamza K.

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)

  • Acted as technical consultant to optimize multi-layer ensemble models combining ResNet, CNN-BiGRU-Attention, and XGBoost.
  • Guided implementation of a Logistic Regression meta-learner to solve class imbalance problems, achieving 92.86% accuracy and 0.9644 AUC on PTB-XL and Chapman-Shaoxing datasets.
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Nune I.

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Engineering Leader · Fractional CTO of OpsWorker

Berlin
Nune I.

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Fractional CTO at OpsWorker

OpsWorker turns Kubernetes alerts into root-cause analyses, on top of the monitoring a team already runs. I lead the technical side: the agent architecture, the AWS infrastructure it runs on (fully inside EU regions), and the engineering decisions behind it, read-only in the cluster by default, human in the loop for judgment. The stack underneath: Amazon Bedrock and Bedrock AgentCore, agents built with the Strands Agents SDK, the Claude and OpenAI APIs, and the Kubernetes API.

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Sophia W.

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AI Engineer & Technical Consultant

Cologne
Sophia W.

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AI Engineer & Technical Consultant at Freelance

  • Delivered ML pipelines for OCR, semantic search, and computer vision
  • Integrated Azure AI Agents and GPT workflows for automation and QA
  • Deployed cloud-based FastAPI services with scalable architecture
  • Created integration docs and advised on LLM production readiness
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Cedric O.

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Development

Lichtenau
Cedric O.

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Development at Construction industry

  • New development of project room functions
  • Connection of REST API of a self-developed web service (.NET 7/8) as Azure App Service
  • UI tests with Playwright
  • Extension of Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Migration to Azure SQL Server
  • Software / technology: SharePoint Online, PowerShell scripts, SharePoint Framework, MobX, C#, Logic Apps, Playwright, Azure SQL Server, Graph API
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Paul O.

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Senior Manager

Mannheim
Paul O.

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Product Owner / Project Manager at Auditor, software vendor for German tax consultancies

  • Project environment: Python, Java, Azure AI Studio & OpenAI Studio, embedding models, LLM as a judge
  • Project language: German
  • Project role(s): Project manager
  • Project management for improving the performance of a chatbot
  • Research and evaluation of approaches to improve and measure response accuracy and improve the chatbot's understanding of context
  • Coordination of architecture decisions with the technical team and architects
  • Coordination and transfer of research results into development tasks
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Derek M.

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Expert in AI Process Automation | n8n | AI Automations Manager | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Olfen
Derek M.

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AI Automations Manager - Hardware Setup, Automation & Voice Agent at Autohaus Mazda

  • Setting up new desktop computers
  • Setting up a VPS for automation, databases and chat interface
  • Connecting to Azure AI Foundry
  • Developing various n8n workflows for email, social media and document management
  • Implementing a QA system (backups, error handling, HITL)
  • Setting up and optimizing an inbound voice agent
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Aravind S.

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AI – Data Specialist

Hamburg
Aravind S.

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AI – Data Specialist at Emirates Islamic Bank

  • Architected and deployed LLM based AI agents, RAG pipelines, and vector search solutions for decision support across retail banking department.
  • Developed and shipped robust AI pipelines with guardrails, error handling, monitoring, and fallback logic ensuring high reliability outcomes and compliance with data privacy.
  • Developed and deployed ML models to identify transactional anomalies, improving fraud detection and risk assessment in high-volume datasets for credit risk modelling.
  • Built, evaluated and fine-tuned ML models to generate propensity scores for customers used to drive personalized targeting campaigns for credit cards and personal finance/loan products.
  • Developed an NLP pipeline using BERT embeddings and spaCy NER for SMS/email analysis and customer query logs.
  • Trained machine learning models using Isolation Forest to classify user behaviour and detect anomalies.
  • Extracted, cleaned, enriched and feature engineered datasets from different sources to build feature stores that powered ML model training.
  • Led development of dashboards using Power BI, Grafana, and Prometheus to monitor model performances, KPI trends, and marketing metrics.
  • Built multi-touch attribution models using logistic regression and time-decay weights to evaluate lead quality.
  • Developed scalable ETL pipelines from CRM, T24, SAP, and ERP, supporting millions of monthly transactions.
  • Integrated testing and CI/CD workflows for robust data pipeline deployment.
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Yannick R.

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Power Platform Developer

Nesselwang
Yannick R.

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Power Platform Developer at PWC

  • Digitization and automation of internal business processes with the Microsoft Power Platform: analysis, design, and development of end-to-end solutions to increase company-wide efficiency
  • Creating user-friendly interfaces with Power Apps
  • Automating workflows and approval processes with Power Automate
  • Visualizing process KPIs with Power BI

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Statistics of experts using Azure AI Foundry

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

12 years

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany have 12 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

1.4 years

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany stay in a single position for 1.4 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

13

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany have completed 13 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Research and Development.

Top industries

Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Operations

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Operations.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

100% of Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

81%

81% of Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

13%

13% of Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

4

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany hold 4 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 2 4 6 8
One of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charges less than €480 per day.
One of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charges between €480 and €640 per day.
One of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charges between €640 and €800 per day.
5 of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
5 of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
One of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charges between €1120 and €1280 per day.
One of the Azure AI Foundry experts in Germany charges €1280 or more per day.
<€480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120-​1280 €1280+

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 Azure AI Foundry

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

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Daily rate avg. 889 €

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 880 €

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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Azure AI Foundry 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%)
  • Professional Services (71%)
  • Manufacturing (53%)
  • Automotive (47%)
  • Education (47%)
  • Energy (47%)
  • Banking and Finance (41%)
  • Insurance (35%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Azure AI Foundry provides

Azure AI Foundry is Microsoft’s environment for building, evaluating and operating generative AI applications. It brings models, agents, prompt workflows, safety controls and observability into a shared Azure workspace. Teams use it to move from experimentation to governed production systems.

Applications and solutions

Companies use Azure AI Foundry for enterprise assistants, document intelligence, retrieval-augmented generation and agent-based workflows. Strong implementations connect foundation models with business data, APIs and existing applications.

  • Build grounded chat and search experiences
  • Create agents that call tools and business systems
  • Prepare evaluation and monitoring workflows
  • Integrate AI features into customer and employee products

Models and tooling

The ecosystem includes Azure OpenAI Service, model catalogs, prompt flow, Azure AI Search, Microsoft Fabric and Azure Machine Learning. Specialists also work with Python, REST APIs, SDKs, identity controls, container services and CI/CD pipelines. The right combination depends on data sensitivity, latency, scale and operating requirements.

When companies need specialists

Freelance expertise is valuable when an internal team has a promising AI use case but lacks production experience. It can also help during platform selection, prototype delivery, model evaluation, security reviews or the transition from a proof of concept to a maintainable service. In Germany, experts may support remote teams or collaborate on-site where domain workshops and stakeholder alignment matter.

Delivery and governance

A capable professional defines measurable outcomes before choosing a model or prompt strategy. They design data access, grounding, content filtering, identity, logging and cost controls as part of the solution rather than adding them later. They can document decisions clearly for product, security and compliance stakeholders.

How to assess expertise

Look for practical evidence across the full Azure AI Foundry lifecycle, not only prompt demonstrations. Strong specialists can explain why they selected a model, how they test factuality and safety, and how failures are handled in production. Experience with Azure architecture, APIs, data engineering and responsible AI is often as important as model knowledge.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Azure AI Foundry? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

Azure AI Foundry is used to create, test, evaluate and operate generative AI applications and agents. Typical projects include enterprise search, document processing, copilots, customer support workflows and applications grounded in private business data.

Azure AI Foundry is suited to organizations already using Microsoft Azure and needing integrated access to models, data, identity, governance and deployment services. Alternatives may offer different model coverage or workflow tools, so the choice should reflect cloud strategy, data location, team skills and operational controls.

A strong Azure AI Foundry specialist often combines Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Search, Python or .NET, API integration and retrieval-augmented generation. Knowledge of security, Microsoft Entra ID, data pipelines, evaluation methods and CI/CD is also important for production work.

The required experience depends on the scope. A controlled prototype may need a specialist who can configure models, prompts and data connections, while a production system needs deeper skills in architecture, evaluation, security, monitoring and failure handling.

Azure AI Foundry projects can usually be delivered remotely when access, documentation and decision processes are well organized. For teams in Germany, German or English communication may be relevant for workshops, security reviews and coordination with business stakeholders.

Ask an Azure AI Foundry professional to explain a complete delivery approach, from use-case definition and data grounding to evaluation and production monitoring. Review how they address hallucinations, permissions, sensitive data, model changes and incidents rather than judging only a polished demo.

Azure AI Foundry supports agent scenarios in which models use tools, retrieve information or complete actions through connected services. A specialist should define clear permissions, tool boundaries, human review points and tests for unreliable or unexpected behavior.

Working with Azure AI Foundry requires more than prompt design. Freelancers should understand Azure resource management, model and data access, evaluation, observability, responsible AI practices and how to explain technical trade-offs to product and security teams.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects is 111 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 889 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 81% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects have 12 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (12%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Professional Services (71%), and Manufacturing (53%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Azure AI Foundry in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (94%), and Research and Development (76%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Azure AI Foundry

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.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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