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Olga Methner

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External IT Consultant BI And DWH

Krefeld
Olga Methner

Last position:

Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG

  • Implemented the BI solution and replaced the old BI landscape
  • Led the “Sales Bonus Plan” subproject: expanded the existing solution and migrated to Azure (Databricks)
  • Led the “Cognos Migration” subproject: expanded existing data warehouses based on MS technologies (source systems: Oracle), analyzed business requirements and designed the technical solution
  • Expanded the relational DWH database
  • Developed ETL processes using SSIS
  • Developed the multidimensional database (OLAP Cubes/SSAS)
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Marc Schmöger

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Consultant / Interim / Freelance

Meerbusch
Marc Schmöger

Last position:

Consultant / Interim / Freelance at Self-employed

  • Hybrid/Remote
  • Digitalisation introduction and optimisation of software
  • Advice on the introduction of AI
  • Data & AI strategy
  • Interim / tech consultant
  • Product, process & management
  • Vendor management
  • Compliance management platforms (ISO 27001, GDPR, EU AI Act)
  • M&A due diligence & analysis
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Peter Pries

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CRM & Bid Management Project Consultant

Meerbusch
Peter Pries

Last position:

CRM & Bid Management Project Consultant at Global mechanical engineering company

  • CRM process and feature consulting
  • AI infusion workshops to introduce AI apps for critical business processes
  • Prototyping – Vibe coding with Lovable
  • Development of several apps for global bid management in the CPQ, Salesforce, and SAP S/4HANA environment
  • Requirements and process management
  • Introduction of a new data governance model
  • AI infusion – supporting apps and business processes with AI applications
  • Portfolio management of AI ideas: identifying and selecting AI projects in bid management
  • Prototyping AI projects with Lovable.dev
  • Building an AI data foundation in Snowflake
  • Blueprint for different business units and global rollout
  • An agile prototype-first approach with design thinking and vibe coding to prototype all applications
  • Presentation at a global conference on using AI in business and validating ideas with design thinking & vibe coding
  • AI infusion workshops at global conferences for prototyping ideas with business stakeholders
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Karan Shah

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Senior Software Engineer

Düsseldorf
Karan Shah

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at Infosys Ltd

  • Forecasting Cost Tool (PCCT) imports data via SSIS from CSV files and processes modules for administrator, user management, train operations, and fleet operations.
  • Conducted requirement analysis and effort estimation.
  • Designed database and developed web pages.
  • Tested the application.
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Jacqueline Haefke

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Düsseldorf
Jacqueline Haefke

Last position:

Kitchen Appliance Manufacturer

  • Setting up and enhancing an international subscription management system

  • Migrating and decommissioning a Hybris-SAP system and integrating Zuora

  • Implementing numerous interfaces to various systems (external and internal)

  • Setting up and improving monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus, and Databricks

  • Introducing logging with Loki

  • Implementing business requirements using jQuery, Thymeleaf, Spring Boot, Java, Go, and Python

  • Adjusting and extending the GitLab CI pipelines

  • Setting up and extending infrastructure as code with Terraform and ArgoCD on AWS

  • Setting up and running E2E and performance tests

  • Expanding the Databricks business intelligence solution to provide various KPIs

  • Responsibilities: Architecture, DevOps, development, unit tests, coaching employees and apprentices, E2E, smoke, and integration tests, agile methods consulting (Kanban, Scrum)

  • Technologies and methods: Java, Go, Kotlin, Node.js, Spring Boot, SOAP/REST, Quarkus, Thymeleaf, Vaadin, Slack, Jira, Confluence, IntelliJ, GitLab, SQS, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Maven, Gradle, GitLab CI, Databricks

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Ehsan Meisami

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BI Developer

Düsseldorf
Ehsan Meisami

Last position:

BI Developer at Telecommunications Infrastructure

  • Gather and analyze requirements in close collaboration with business units to develop data-driven solutions and scalable PowerBI reporting infrastructures.
  • Perform detailed debugging and optimize existing semantic and data models to ensure a robust data architecture, high data quality, and improved PowerBI reporting.
  • Design and implement scalable ETL processes for data preparation and integration.
  • Create a wiki for table and view descriptions as well as PowerBI PowerQuery and KPI documentation to ensure a consistent understanding of data structures and metrics.

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Statistics of experts using Databricks

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years (Germany: 14 years)

Position duration

2.1 years (Germany: 2.9 years)

Positions per freelancer

8 (Germany: 10)

Top business areas

Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Retail

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 97%)

Master's degree or higher

50% (Germany: 70%)

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Dusseldorf using Databricks

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

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Daily rate avg. 929 €
Germany avg. 779 €

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Median rate 880 €
Germany median 800 €

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

Lakehouse Work

Databricks brings data engineering, analytics, and machine learning into one environment. Specialists use it to ingest data, shape it with Spark, and publish trusted tables for reporting, notebooks, and downstream apps. It is common in teams that need one path from raw data to decision-ready data.

Core Skills

Strong professionals know Spark, SQL, Python, and data modelling. They also understand Delta Lake, job orchestration, and workspace setup.

  • Build batch and streaming pipelines
  • Design Delta tables and medallion layers
  • Tune notebooks, jobs, and cluster use
  • Support ML and feature workflows

When Teams Bring Help

Companies bring in freelance experts when a Databricks setup needs to move from trial to production, or when pipeline quality drops under load. They also help with migrations from older Spark stacks, cost control, and fixing notebooks that have grown into critical workflows. In Dusseldorf, this often fits teams in manufacturing, retail, logistics, and finance that want experienced support without long hiring cycles.

Ecosystem

Databricks often sits next to cloud storage, SQL warehouses, orchestration tools, and BI layers. Specialists may work with Azure Databricks, AWS or Google Cloud, plus Delta Live Tables, Unity Catalog, and MLflow. The best people keep the setup simple, traceable, and easy for others to maintain.

What Good Work Looks Like

  • Clear pipeline stages and naming
  • Reliable checks for data quality
  • Jobs that recover well after failure
  • Documentation that teams can use
  • Secure access and clean workspace design

Dusseldorf Delivery

For teams in Dusseldorf, Databricks work often needs a mix of remote delivery and local alignment. Good specialists can join planning sessions in English and adapt to German-speaking stakeholders when needed. They should understand how to hand over work clearly so internal teams can run it after the project ends.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Databricks.

Databricks is used to build data pipelines, analytics layers, and machine learning workflows on top of large data sets. Teams use it to move data from source systems into cleaned tables, then make it available for reporting, notebooks, and model training.

Databricks adds a managed workspace, collaboration tools, job handling, and table management around Spark. Plain Spark can do the core compute work, but Databricks is often chosen when teams want faster setup, easier operations, and better control across the full data lifecycle.

A strong Databricks specialist usually knows Spark, SQL, Python, and data modelling. Skills with Delta Lake, cloud storage, orchestration, and data quality checks are also important because most real projects need more than notebook work.

For simple notebook work or a small pipeline, a focused Databricks professional may be enough. For production systems, look for someone who has handled workspace design, job reliability, governance, and handover, not just prototype work.

Yes, most Databricks work can be done remotely because the main tasks are in code, notebooks, and data workflows. For teams in Dusseldorf, the best setup is often remote delivery with a few local meetings for planning, access, and handover.

Databricks is often paired with cloud storage, SQL tools, and orchestration systems. Many teams also use Unity Catalog for governance, Delta Lake for table management, and MLflow when models are part of the scope.

Look for clear pipeline design, stable jobs, and work that other specialists can maintain. A good Databricks freelancer explains choices in plain language, documents key steps, and can show how they handle data quality, failures, and access control.

Choose Databricks when you need both large-scale data processing and flexible analytics or machine learning in one place. If your work is mostly simple reporting on stable tables, a warehouse-only setup may be enough, but Databricks is stronger when pipelines and ML are part of the same flow.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 929 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks 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 Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks in their recent projects have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks in their recent projects are German (100%), English (86%), and Spanish (14%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks in their recent projects are Information Technology (57%), Manufacturing (57%), and Retail (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Databricks in their recent projects are Business Intelligence (100%), Information Technology (100%), and Product Development (57%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Databricks

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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