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Ornel Franck W.

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Purchasing Manager, Logistics, IT Manager & Software Architect

Frankfurt am Main
Ornel Franck W.

Last position:

Sales Partner at ERGO PRO

  • Industry: Insurance, Trade, IT
  • Customers & Projects: Consulting and selling insurance and similar services
  • Main tasks: Insurance consulting (health insurance, retirement planning, wealth building); commercial services, inside and field sales; sales data analysis and forecasting; customer consulting and support; opening a new sales headquarters for private and business customers; business development & innovation management; business use case development; process optimization; stakeholder management; team leadership and training; preparation and delivery of trainings;
  • Technologies used: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Draw.IO, Camunda 8, Java (8, 17,21,25), Git, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data REST, Spring Web, Spring Security, J-Unit, Playwright, Lombock, Vaadin, H2, PostgreSQL (16, 17 18), pgAdmin, Docker, LLMs, JasperSoft Studio, JasperReports
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Gregor P.

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Engineering Data Management Project Manager

Frankfurt am Main
Gregor P.

Last position:

Engineering Data Management Project Manager

Technical and commercial risk assessment for an investment project in the hardware sector (scaling potential, liability risks, operational processes) Process consulting for two SMEs in the engineering environment, focusing on workflow digitization, PLM

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Basil S.

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Senior Developer / Data Engineer

Frankfurt am Main
Basil S.

Last position:

Senior Developer / Data Engineer at Large energy-sector company

  • Co-founded the Real-Time Data team, which grew to 10 members over time.
  • Developed and delivered core data products.
  • Optimized real-time application performance and implemented monitoring, alerting and logging solutions to ensure system stability.
  • Created and maintained deployment pipelines.
  • Collaborated with teammates, architects and experts in an agile Scrum environment.
  • Operated applications, analyzed, tested and troubleshot software solutions.
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Johannes E.

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Freelance Software Consultant

Dreieich
Johannes E.

Last position:

Freelance Software Consultant at S|R Software GmbH & Co. KG

  • Provided consulting for modernizing legacy applications
  • Delivered critical features under tight deadlines for backend and frontend
  • Technologies: C#, .NET, WPF, WCF, REST, Angular, MS SQL Server
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Ulm P.

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Freelance IT Specialist

Steinbach (Taunus)
Ulm P.

Last position:

DataStage ETL Expert at ING Bank

  • Datastage 11.7, dbt, Oracle 19, Python 3.12 / PySpark 3.5, Azure GitHub, Azure DevOps, Automic
  • Development of migration jobs to transfer data from the collection DWH to the new Risk Mart, as well as development of ETL pipelines to migrate historical data from the old Mart to the new Risk Mart.
  • Storage of the silver layer on Hadoop and the gold layer in Oracle.
  • Translation of DataStage jobs into dbt to publish reporting data in Google Cloud to a PostgreSQL database.
  • Creation and optimization of complex SQL queries for data extraction from a data vault, taking into account historical data in the point-in-time tables.
  • Creation of Oracle table definitions (DDL) and adjustment of existing stored procedures.
  • Versioning changes in GitHub and deployment via the CI/CD portal.
  • Refactoring long-running DataStage jobs into Python using PySpark to reduce server load.
  • Migration of SAS scripts to PL/SQL, including new development of distribution functions that have no direct equivalent in Oracle.
  • Development of Automic jobs to run DataStage pipelines and Python scripts (PySpark jobs) that control the population of the SME and institutional risk tables in the Risk Mart and perform business calculations.
  • Participation in the agile process, including creating user stories, estimations, and planning in Azure DevOps.
  • Handling Azure DevOps tickets and close collaboration with testers and business teams for error analysis and resolution.
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Oluwasegun A.

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Observability Specialist

Eschborn
Oluwasegun A.

Last position:

Observability Specialist at ING GmbH

  • Requirements analysis for the enterprise-wide observability platform.
  • Creation of playbooks and pipelines for rolling out Envoy, OpenTelemetry Collectors, and OpenTelemetry Agents.
  • Conducting load tests for capacity planning of metrics for the observability platform.
  • Documentation and implementation of compliance standards for production readiness.
  • Creation and design of RED metrics, spanmetrics, JBoss, and Tomcat dashboards for mission-critical applications.
  • Setting up alerts for critical applications for proactive incident response.
  • Integration of OpenShift applications into the enterprise-wide observability stack.
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Andreas S.

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Project Management, Development and Test- (Defect-) Management

Offenbach
Andreas S.

Last position:

Project Management, Development and Test- (Defect-) Management at safarica.com

  • Creation and implementation of a multilingual, relational MariaDB database to reflect the requirements of a booking system designed for safaris in Africa
  • Testing the front- and backend functionality, registration of clients and suppliers, the editorial system and the payment workflow
  • Defect management and documentation via BugHerd
  • Implementation of an automatic internal deployment of deliveries provided by an external company via bash scripts
  • Coordination of external companies in the function of a project manager (Stakeholder Management)
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Roman K.

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Senior Data Engineer / Cloud Architect

Frankfurt am Main
Roman K.

Last position:

Senior Data Engineer / Cloud Architect at DB Systel

  • Development of a central billing app for cloud costs at DB
  • AWS
  • Python
  • AWS CDK
  • RDS
  • Spark (PySpark)
  • Glue
  • Lambda
  • CI/CD (GitLab)
  • React/Typescript
  • data optimization
  • Scrum
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Anusha L.

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Test Automation Consultant

Frankfurt
Anusha L.

Last position:

Test Automation Consultant at EON Energy

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Playwright with Python scripts, Typescript and Spring Boot
  • Create test classes annotated with Spring Boot Test
  • Create test scripts to cover functional, regression, and integration testing
  • Ensure test automation coverage for web applications
  • Collaborate with developers to identify testable requirements
  • Troubleshoot automation test failures and resolve issues
  • Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)
  • Monitor and report test automation metrics
  • Implement test data management and mocking strategies
  • Ensure test reliability, stability, and maintainability
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
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Özgür Ö.

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Lecturer/Coach

Hanau
Özgür Ö.

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Lecturer/Coach

  • Lead coach of a bootcamp for support staff
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Krisztián K.

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IT-Soc/Vulnerability

Darmstadt
Krisztián K.

Last position:

IT-Soc/Vulnerability at ITZBund

  • Vulnerability management (Greenbone, Tenable SC, Rapid7)
  • Automation of vulnerability scans
  • OpenTofu (Terraform)/Ansible/Vault/Podman/Docker
  • Compliance audit
  • SOC (ElasticSearch, Graylog)
  • Python/Rust/Bash/Shell/PowerShell
  • Git collaboration
  • Report standardization and automation
  • POC for several vulnerability scanning systems
  • Setup of vulnerability scanning system
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Rashid I.

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Java Developer

Schwalbach am Taunus
Rashid I.

Last position:

Java Developer at IT company

  • Data transformations
  • IT company with more than 100 employees
  • Software production
  • Data augmentation and normalization, image transformation, format conversion, merging data from multiple sources
  • Toolset: Java, Helm, Kubernetes, Kafka, OpenCV, IntelliJ IDEA, Gradle, Git, Docker, Containers, Scrum
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Igor P.

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Senior Frontend Developer

Rüsselsheim
Igor P.

Last position:

Senior Frontend Developer at Objego GmbH

  • Within the project, Objego's digital platform for real estate management was further developed.

  • Further development of various software modules within the application.

  • Continuous improvement and optimization of existing functionalities to enhance performance and user experience.

  • Design and implementation of unit tests to ensure code quality and stability.

  • Close collaboration with the QA team to quickly fix bugs.

  • Implementation of new features in coordination with stakeholders and end users.

  • Active member of the Scrum team with a focus on agile methods and continuous improvement of the software.

  • Technologies: Angular 16/17, Material, Angular CDK, Angular Elements, Nx, NgRx, NgNeat, NgX-Translate, NgX-Charts, NgX-Lottie, NgX-Markdown, Sentry, Azure AI Form Recognizer, Lodash, Dayjs, Flatpickr, Lottie-Web, Mixpanel, RxJS, Prettier, ESLint, Webpack, Cypress, Playwright, Jest, Husky, TypeScript, Node.js, Zone.js, Docker, Spring Boot, Git, Figma, Figma Token, Storybook, Jira, Confluence, Atlassian, Gitlab CI/CD, Codecov, Custom Design System, Mockoon.

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Markus G.

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Data Solution Architect, Founder

Rödermark
Markus G.

Last position:

Data Solution Architect, Founder at GRITCON GmbH

  • Design and development of modern cloud DWH & data platforms
  • Data Vault automation
  • Implementation of ELT and CI/CD processes
  • Requirements analysis and data modeling
  • Building an automated cloud data platform as a reference architecture for financial risk controlling (Snowflake, Data Vault, DBT, Python, GitHub) 2024-10-01 – 2025-06-30, Zurich
  • DWH further development, operations and cloud migration (Data Vault, DBT, SAP Data Services, Alteryx, SQL Server, Azure Synapse) 2023-03-01 – 2025-06-30, Frankfurt
  • Implementation of a global cloud data platform (Data Vault, WhereScape, Snowflake, AWS, Scrum) 2021-04-01 – 2023-12-31, Cologne
  • Proof of concept for a global cloud data platform (Data Vault, Snowflake, Synapse, WhereScape, Azure, Scrum) 2022-04-01 – 2022-07-31, Bonn
  • Implementation of a cloud data platform (Data Vault, Snowflake, WhereScape, AWS) 2021-07-01 – 2022-04-30, Karlsruhe
  • Big data integration of all source systems related to the ITSM process (Data Vault, Snowflake, WhereScape, AWS, Scrum) 2021-01-01 – 2021-05-31, Prague
  • Development and operation of a global self-service BI platform to display around 150 corporate KPIs (Data Vault, WhereScape, Postgres, Jenkins, Talend, AWS, Scrum) 2018-11-01 – 2020-12-31, Frankfurt
  • Implementation of a DWH for price management and capacity forecasting in long-distance passenger transport (SAP BODS, SQL Server, AWS) 2017-10-01 – 2018-11-30, Frankfurt
  • Introduction of SAP BODS and migration of the existing DWH (SAP, BODS, HANA, Oracle, Cognos) 2017-05-01 – 2017-10-31, Rastatt

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Statistics of experts using Bash

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years (Germany: 18 years)

Bash experts in Frankfurt have 19 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 18 years.

Position duration

2.4 years (Germany: 2.8 years)

Bash experts in Frankfurt stay in a single position for 2.4 years on average. It is 0.4 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.8 years.

Positions per freelancer

14 (Germany: 12)

Bash experts in Frankfurt have completed 14 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 12.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Operations

Bash experts in Frankfurt have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive

Bash experts in Frankfurt are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Automotive.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

Bash experts in Frankfurt earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

Bachelor's degree or higher

86% (Germany: 88%)

86% of Bash experts in Frankfurt hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 88%.

Master's degree or higher

57% (Germany: 58%)

57% of Bash experts in Frankfurt hold at least a Master's degree. It is 1% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 58%.

Doctorate

7% (Germany: 13%)

7% of Bash experts in Frankfurt have a doctorate (PhD). It is 6% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 13%.

Certifications per freelancer

7 (Germany: 3)

Bash experts in Frankfurt hold 7 professional certifications on average. It is 4 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, Russian

Bash experts in Frankfurt most often speak German, English, and Russian.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

100% of Bash experts in Frankfurt speak two or more languages. It is 2% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 98%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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2 of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charge less than €640 per day.
3 of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charge between €640 and €720 per day.
3 of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charge between €720 and €800 per day.
One of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charges between €800 and €880 per day.
One of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charges between €880 and €960 per day.
3 of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charge between €960 and €1040 per day.
One of the Bash experts in Frankfurt charges €1040 or more per day.
<€640 €640-​720 €720-​800 €800-​880 €880-​960 €960-​1040 €1040+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt using Bash

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

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Daily rate avg. 798 €
Germany avg. 756 €

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 760 €
Germany median 760 €

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.

Bash 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 (88%)
  • Banking and Finance (82%)
  • Automotive (53%)
  • Transportation (47%)
  • Energy (41%)
  • Retail (41%)
  • Telecommunication (41%)
  • Media and Entertainment (35%)

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

About the technology

Shell Automation

Bash, short for Bourne Again Shell, is a command-line interpreter and scripting language widely used on GNU/Linux, Unix and macOS systems. Companies use it to automate repeatable operations, transform text, manage files and connect existing command-line tools into dependable workflows. It remains a practical foundation for system operations, delivery pipelines and technical support.

Practical Workflows

Bash scripts can turn manual procedures into repeatable tasks that are easier to review and run. Typical assignments include:

  • Automating backups, log rotation and file transfers
  • Preparing environments for applications and services
  • Validating configuration and deployment prerequisites
  • Processing text, CSV data and command output
  • Coordinating scheduled maintenance jobs

Good scripts make assumptions visible, handle failures clearly and avoid damaging actions when inputs are incomplete.

Tools And Ecosystem

Bash specialists work with core Unix utilities such as grep, sed, awk, find, xargs and jq. They often connect scripts with SSH, Git, cron, systemd, Docker and Kubernetes command-line tools. Familiarity with package managers, environment variables, permissions, processes and shell portability helps them choose safe solutions rather than forcing every task into Bash.

Delivery And Operations

Companies bring in freelance Bash expertise when operations have grown around fragile scripts, manual runbooks or inconsistent environments. Specialists can refactor legacy automation, create deployment steps, improve observability and document operational procedures. In Frankfurt, they may support local infrastructure teams while collaborating remotely with distributed product, security and cloud groups.

Signs You Need Help

A focused review is useful when shell automation has become difficult to maintain or risky to execute. Common signals include:

  • Scripts fail differently across servers or environments
  • Deployments depend on undocumented manual commands
  • Errors are hidden, logs are incomplete or retries are unsafe
  • Credentials and temporary files are handled insecurely
  • A migration requires repeatable provisioning and checks

An experienced professional can define boundaries, test failure paths and decide when another tool is more suitable.

Strong Professionals

Strong Bash professionals write readable scripts with strict input handling, useful exit codes and predictable cleanup. They understand quoting, expansion, subshells, pipelines, traps, signals and process control. They also test commands in realistic environments and know when to use Python, Go or a configuration tool instead. Clear documentation and careful code review matter as much as shell syntax.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Bash? Start with the answers below.

Bash is used to automate command-line tasks on GNU/Linux, Unix and macOS systems. Companies rely on it for deployments, backups, environment setup, log processing, scheduled jobs and integration between existing operational tools.

Bash is often the quickest choice for joining command-line utilities and managing processes on Unix-like systems. Python is usually easier to maintain for larger data flows, complex business logic, structured testing or integrations that need substantial libraries; the right choice depends on scope and operational context.

Bash work commonly sits beside Linux administration, Git, SSH, networking, permissions and process management. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, cloud command-line tools and secure secret handling is also valuable when scripts support delivery or infrastructure operations.

Bash tasks need a professional who understands the target environment, failure modes and security implications, not just shell syntax. A small script may need focused scripting expertise, while production automation benefits from experience with testing, observability, incident recovery and code review.

Bash projects are often well suited to remote collaboration because scripts, repositories and test environments can be shared securely. On-site sessions in Frankfurt may still help with restricted infrastructure, operational handovers or teams that require close coordination, while clear access rules and documentation support either model.

Bash is a poor fit when the task requires complex application logic, extensive structured data handling or strong cross-platform behavior. A professional may recommend Python, Go, a configuration tool or a workflow system when those options offer clearer testing, portability and long-term maintenance.

Bash work should be reviewed for safe quoting, explicit error handling, predictable exit codes and careful treatment of credentials and temporary files. Ask for tests or demonstrations covering missing inputs, partial failures, retries, cleanup and differences between development and production environments.

Bourne Again Shell, commonly called Bash, combines interactive command use with scripting features such as variables, functions, pipelines, traps and conditional execution. Its broad availability across GNU/Linux environments makes it useful for operational automation, though portability should be checked when scripts must run under other shells.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects is 100 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 798 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 57% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Russian (35%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Banking and Finance (82%), and Automotive (53%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Bash in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Product Development (71%), and Operations (65%).

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