DICOM Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used DICOM
Stephan Giuliari
Last position:
Senior Backend Software Developer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovations
- Further development and operation of a central backend service providing vehicle inventory for international Mercedes-Benz online stores
- Enhancement of a vehicle reservation service as part of the checkout process
- Design and implementation of a highly scalable end-to-end test architecture focused on maintainability, reusability, and a high number of automated test cases
- Development of a multi-layered test infrastructure with a clear separation of test logic and access layers
- Development of an initialization and caching architecture to significantly speed up local and CI/CD-based test runs
- Development of an AI-driven review architecture for automated evaluation and quality assurance of end-to-end tests
- Development of a dashboard to consolidate vehicle context across multiple backend systems, including AI-generated summaries and condensed case analyses
- Integration and further development of connections to various reservation systems via Apache Kafka and REST
- Design of new microservices and support in architectural decisions
- Risk analysis and planning of microservice migrations
- Technologies: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Gradle, Maven, Apache Kafka, REST, OpenAPI, Swagger, GitHub, Confluence, CI/CD, Microservices, AI, LLMs
Beshr Alnirabieh
Last position:
System Administrator – HealthCare IT & Data Infrastructure at Cellitinnen Hospital Association
- Integration of medical modalities (including ultrasound) into the existing IT infrastructure (DICOM, HL7) – put into operation within the planned timeframe.
- Administration and optimization of PACS systems for efficient archiving and distribution of radiology image data across multiple locations.
- Ensuring consistent data quality and seamless interoperability in data exchange between HIS, RIS, and PACS.
- Close collaboration with medical staff to analyze and digitally optimize clinical workflows.
- Requirements management and test coordination when implementing clinical requirements in complex IT structures.
Alexandro Lahmann
Last position:
Senior Project Manager - RIS & PACS Replacement
- Replacement of a RIS and PACS system in combination with three different software solutions, with a focus on redesigning and further developing existing processes.
- Ensuring the interaction of the individual solutions and their integration into one overall solution to provide optimal support for medical staff in their daily work.
- Overall project management including coordination of three service providers.
- Use of technologies and solutions such as RIS, PACS, Smart Reporting, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Leading the RIS & PACS replacement in a hospital.
- Support with the communication strategy.
- Coordination of external and internal resources.
- Stakeholder management.
- Steering of steering committees.
Patrick Waldschmitt
Last position:
AI Software Engineer at IppenMedia
- Analysis
- Consulting
- Software design
- Development
- Automation
- Testing
- Deployment
- Architecture, development and deployment of various proof-of-concept applications around the integration of current AI interfaces including conversational, realtime voice, images and videos
- Developed best practices for working with agentic systems and AI in practice
- Created code templates
Moritz Freyburger
Last position:
AWS Developer/DevOps Engineer (Energy Trading) at RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
- Further development and partial new development of a distributed cloud application for providing data in energy trading
- Independent implementation of the infrastructure (IaC)
- Creation of automated CI/CD pipelines, containers, REST APIs, and Lambdas
- Continuous cost and performance optimization
- Collaboration in an international Scrum team and with experts in energy trading
- Technologies: C#/ASP.NET Core; EF Core; PostgreSQL; Terraform/AWS CloudFormation; HTTP; REST/Web API; Swagger/OpenAPI; Azure DevOps; Rider; VS Code; git; Docker; AWS (S3, EC2, Fargate, Lambda, Step Functions, Secrets Manager, VPCs, ALB/NLB, RDS, Cloudwatch, AWS CLI, Amazon MQ); Redis; OAuth; OpenID Connect
- Languages: C#; TypeScript; HCL; Docker; Bash; PowerShell; YML; JSON
Werner Keil
Last position:
Test Coordinator, Designer and Engineer at IBM
- Testing the SekIDP and related components
- Test design, execution and automation, microservices, GitHub Enterprise, Eclipse, Katalon Test Platform, API Testing, Confluence 8, JIRA/Xray, Draw.io, Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, PuTTY, E-Health, Telematik, Gematik standards, EPA, E-Rezept, sektoraler IDP, encryption, XaDES, PaDES, DICOM, HL7, FHIR, IHE, ICD, SSO, SAML/Shibboleth, OAuth, smartcards, JWT, two factor authentication Android and iOS, Wireshark, BrowserStack, Cypress, gRPC, REST, SOAP, WS-Security, Linux Shell, PowerShell, SSH/SSL, Java, Kotlin, Cordova, Gradle, Groovy, Python, TypeScript
Elnazossadat Hosseininia
Last position:
Data Analyst at Siemens Healthineers
- Developed KPI dashboards using Power BI and DAX for 4+ business units, improving reporting transparency and strategic decision support.
- Migrated enterprise finance data views into dbt models, implementing modular SQL transformations, version-controlled data pipelines, and automated documentation to create a scalable analytics layer.
- Built dimensional data models in Snowflake for enterprise finance data, enabling scalable forecasting and supporting executive decision-making.
- Designed end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines using Snowflake and SAP HANA, integrating data from 3+ enterprise systems.
- Automated monthly reporting workflows using SQL and Power BI, delivering strong business impact by reducing manual effort by 80%.
- Collaborated with finance stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical data models, supporting strategic decision-making cycles.
- Delivered ad-hoc financial reports using Power BI, reducing turnaround time by 60%.
- Implemented data validation logic in SQL, resolving 95% of recurring data quality issues.
Friedhelm Matten
Last position:
Project at Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung
- Collaborated on HL7 FHIR profiling and validation
- Created CodableConcepts (code/value systems), extensions and profiles like Composition and Bundle
- Extensive instance creation and validation
- Used Simplifier.net, Forge and the FHIR Java Validator
Mohamed Ghassen Brahim
Last position:
Lead / Principal Cloud, AI & Security Architect at Freelancer / CC Conceptualise GmbH
Projects:
Project: RWE – Development of a company-wide Zero Trust cybersecurity architecture (CITADEL) Role: Senior Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect / Zero Trust Architect Company: RWE AG Description: Concept and implementation of the strategic CITADEL cybersecurity target architecture at RWE, based on the Zero Trust architecture principle and aligned with regulatory requirements such as NIS2, ISO 27001 and company-wide security governance policies. The goal was to build a measurable, auditable and scalable security architecture with a strong focus on Identity Governance, compliance transparency and operational manageability. Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Zero Trust architecture design: Developed a company-wide Zero Trust reference architecture (Identity, Device, Network, Application, Data) including trust zones, control points and enforcement mechanisms according to NIS2.
- Identity & Access Governance (IGA): Designed and introduced IGA governance structures including role models, recertification processes, segregation of duties (SoD) and lifecycle management for identities and access.
- Security governance & KPIs: Defined and implemented security KPIs and metrics to manage Zero Trust maturity, identity risks and compliance at the management level.
- Compliance & reporting: Built standardized compliance reports and dashboards to support internal audits, external assessments and regulatory evidence (e.g. NIS2).
- Architecture & stakeholder alignment: Worked closely with Enterprise Architecture, IT operations and business units to integrate the CITADEL architecture into existing IT and security landscapes.
- Strategic security consulting: Advised programs and projects on Zero Trust compliance, identity centricity and regulatory requirements in the energy and critical infrastructure (KRITIS) environment. Technologies & Methods: Zero Trust Architecture, NIS2, Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), IAM, RBAC, SoD, Entra ID, SailPoint, Zscaler, Terraform / IaC, Policy as Code, security KPIs, compliance reporting, NIST 2.0, ISO 27001, Enterprise Security Architecture, governance frameworks, risk & control management
Project: Scalable AI Workbench Platform on Microsoft Azure Role: Cloud Architect & Engineer Company: Siemens Energy Description: Design, development and operation of a secure, modular cloud infrastructure to support Data Science, Machine Learning and AI applications for various engineering teams at Siemens Energy. Responsibilities & Achievements:
- Cloud architecture: Designed and implemented an Infrastructure-as-Code solution (Terraform) for automated provisioning of Azure resources (Resource Groups, Storage Accounts, Cosmos DB, Application Insights, networking, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, Azure Container Apps, Azure Container Registry).
- Developer portal: Used Backstage with custom frontend and backend plugins (Node.js, TypeScript, React.js, PostgreSQL, Container Apps) to enable self-service and empower developers, data scientists and AI/ML engineers.
- Role-based access control: Implemented Azure RBAC to grant targeted access (e.g. Storage Blob Data Contributor, Reader) to engineering groups (e.g. AI Engineers) for relevant resources.
- Data platform engineering: Built and configured a multi-layered storage landscape (Raw, Curated, Vector data), including automated container creation and access control for advanced analytics and AI workloads.
- DevOps integration: Integrated with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment, monitoring and compliance.
- Security & compliance: Implemented Private Endpoints, network policies and Managed Identities to ensure data protection and regulatory compliance.
- Collaboration: Worked closely with cross-functional teams to align the cloud infrastructure with business and technical requirements and drive digital transformation at Siemens Energy. Technologies: Azure, Terraform, Azure DevOps, Cosmos DB, Application Insights, Azure Storage, Private Endpoints, Azure Synapse, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Entra ID, RBAC, Backstage, Node.js, React.js, PostgreSQL, Python (automation), Git
Goran Stanić
Last position:
Lead Product Developer at Vinaver Medical
- Developed ML algorithms, software development, technology transfer, as well as fundamental and applied research
- Led a team developing a medical product for contrast detection and particle stopping power prediction using analytical and ML algorithms
- Developed and trained state-of-the-art physics-informed neural networks
- Gained experience in multinational collaborations with medical physics experts and clinics from the U.S. and the EU
Resha Ashish Kolvalker
Last position:
Senior Product Manager - Search, API and Partnerships at Statista GmbH
- Heading API products and partnerships at Statista defining product vision and strategy, identifying partnership opportunities, launching integrations with key external partners.
- Launched a scalable API product portfolio within 3 months.
- Led the product strategy for Search, with a focus on intuitive data discovery and personalised user experiences.
- Driving cross-functional collaboration across Product, Design, Marketing, Sales, and Engineering to deliver high-impact solutions on schedule.
Thomas Fritz
Last position:
Senior Fullstack Developer at DB InfraGO AG
- Frontend: new development in Angular
- Backend: new development in ASP.NET Web API
- Database: modeling, implementation, and operation based on Microsoft SQL Server
- Requirements management, design, and implementation
- Deployment, maintenance, operation
- Knowledge transfer to internal staff
- Agile development (SCRUM)
Andreas Beckers
Last position:
Senior Frontend Developer at Roadex
- Development of an app
- Technologies: React Native, Expo, SupaBase, TypeScript, GitHub, Trello
Akram Belajouza
Last position:
Frontend / Backend Developer at ethikPool / folioNet
- Developed a complete solution for ethics committees and medical boards from submission to approval
- Integrated a DICOM viewer to display medical images (CT, MRI)
- Implemented a filesystem with folder and subfolder structure
- Found and fixed security vulnerabilities
- Improved code quality and application performance
- Maintained client servers
Christian Kornmesser
Last position:
Infrastructure components for computed tomography at Siemens Healthineers CT
- Design and development of components for computed tomography (CT)
- Infrastructure components for computed tomography (CT)
- Components for inter-process communication (WCF)
- Components for analysis of inter-process communication
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Statistics of experts using DICOM
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
2.4 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Healthcare, Information Technology, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
92%
Master's degree or higher
77%
Doctorate
8%
Certifications per freelancer
2
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
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Average rates of experts in Germany using DICOM
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
DICOM in practice
DICOM is the standard for storing, sending, and viewing medical images and related data. It sits behind radiology, cardiology, pathology, and any workflow that needs images to move between scanners, archives, viewers, and clinical systems without losing context.
Common project work
- Connect modality output to PACS and archive systems
- Configure DICOM routing, storage, and query/retrieve
- Support viewer integration and image display workflows
- Validate tags, series handling, and interoperability
Ecosystem and tools
Strong specialists know DICOM, DICOMweb, PACS, RIS, HL7, and common imaging viewer stacks. They also work with vendor toolkits, test datasets, and log analysis to trace failed transfers, bad metadata, or incompatible implementations.
When companies need help
Teams usually bring in freelance expertise when imaging systems must be integrated, upgraded, or repaired without disrupting care. In Germany, this often includes hospital IT, imaging centers, and medtech vendors that need on-site coordination for clinical rollout or remote support for interface work.
What strong experts do
A strong DICOM professional checks tags, transfer syntax, compression, and network behavior. They understand patient data flow, anonymization, and how image study structure affects downstream systems. They write clear handover notes so internal teams can maintain the setup.
What to look for
Look for specialists who can explain studies, series, SOP classes, and viewer expectations in plain language. They should be comfortable with troubleshooting, integration testing, and working across clinical and technical teams. Good DICOM work is precise, careful, and well documented.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about DICOM.
DICOM is the standard used to move, store, and display medical images and the data that belongs with them. It supports workflows such as imaging capture, archive storage, image retrieval, and viewing across clinical systems. That makes it central to radiology, cardiology, and other image-heavy care paths.
DICOM handles images and image metadata, while HL7 is usually used for clinical messages and administrative data. DICOMweb is a newer web-based way to access DICOM content through HTTP, which is useful for modern viewers and integrations. Many projects need DICOM together with HL7 rather than one instead of the other.
A strong DICOM specialist usually also knows PACS, RIS, HL7, networking basics, and image viewer workflows. Experience with anonymization, storage systems, and vendor integration testing is often important too. In practice, the best fit can explain both clinical flow and technical details without confusion.
A DICOM project can be simple or highly sensitive, so the needed depth depends on the scope. Basic viewer setup is different from integrating a modality, fixing transfer failures, or changing archive behavior. If the project touches live patient workflows, bring in someone who has handled real interoperability work before.
DICOM work is often done remotely when the task is interface review, log analysis, or configuration. On-site help becomes valuable when a modality, scanner, or hospital network needs hands-on testing. For teams in Germany, a mixed setup is common because clinical rollout work may need local coordination.
A good DICOM freelancer can trace a study from source to archive and explain where it fails if something breaks. Look for clear notes, clean testing habits, and evidence of work with real clinical systems, not only theory. They should be able to discuss tags, transfer syntax, and viewer behavior in a practical way.
With DICOM, common problems include mismatched transfer syntax, missing tags, broken routing rules, and studies that display differently in separate viewers. Compression, anonymization, and network limits can also cause trouble. A skilled specialist finds the exact point where the data path stops behaving as expected.
Before hiring a DICOM expert, collect the systems involved, sample logs, modality details, and a clear description of the workflow break. If possible, include test cases and the viewer or archive behavior you expect. That helps the specialist diagnose the issue quickly and reduce back-and-forth.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 857 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects, 92% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 77% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects are Healthcare (100%), Information Technology (93%), and Automotive (47%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used DICOM in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Product Development (93%), and Quality Assurance (73%).
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