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Kiriakos Krastillis
Last position:
Tech Lead / Architect : OTTO API Platform at OTTO
Maturing their API practices on both a business and technology level. My role covers strategy, architecture, developer advocacy as well as hands-on software engineering, enabling both technical teams and business leadership to adopt and act on API-centric principles effectively. Coincidentally, we also establish GitOps, DX and platform best practices with this project.
Highlights:
- Aligning executives with the initiative by clarifying strategy, replacing misconceptions and myths with facts, clarifying the value of existing assets and enabling informed decision-making
- Formulating a way forward for API Lifecycle Management at OTTO
- Driving platform progress and fostering developer engagement by hands-on engineering work towards strategic goals
API Lifecycle Management, Team Topologies, Organizational Evolution, Regulatory, Platform Advocate, Developer Platform, Communities of Practice, Terraform, Kotlin, Kafka, Kong, WSO2, Apigee, Gravitee, Backstage, AsyncAPI, OpenAPI, API Design, AWS, React, Node.js, TypeScript, Redocly, reactive programming, CDC, Golang, Gin, GitOps, DX (developer experience), stakeholder management, roadmaps, workshops, discovery.
Tobias Mönch
Last position:
Power BI Expert at MID-SIZED RETAIL COMPANY FOR CLEANING TECHNOLOGY AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Reporting and controlling with Power BI for a productive ERP system
- Analysis of ERP data and interfaces for use in Power BI dashboards
- Evaluation and migration of existing reports (e.g. Excel) to Power BI
- Development of an access rights concept for selective data access
- Documentation and training on how to use and adapt the Power BI dashboards
Label: Power BI, Excel, SelectLine ERP, Microsoft SQL, SQL Server Management Studio
Karin Albiez
Last position:
AI Benchmark Engineer | Native language specialist German at Lilt
- Task Engineering: Evaluating Coding Agents.
- Asset Creation: Building realistic task environments using datasets and files in German. Crucially, these assets must remain in the target language to genuinely measure multilingual handling.
- Prompting & Translation: finding failure points where AI does not work, in German.
- Implementation & Verification: Supporting the development of robust solutions (reference implementations) and write highly reliable, deterministic verifier scripts (using rubric-based judging only when strictly necessary).
- Calibration & Execution: Analyze execution logs and calibrate task difficulty (Easy to Very Hard) using standard Terminal-Bench run configurations against various model tiers (Haiku, Opus).
- Quality Assurance: Participation in a rigorous, 4-layer human quality control process (creation, human review, calibration review, and audit) alongside automated LLM-based checks to ensure fairness, grammatical accuracy, and benchmark integrity.
- Linguistic Review: Reviewing AI benchmark tasks across Hindi, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Czech and Turkish.
Niko Schmuck
Last position:
Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze
- Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
- Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
- Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
Sven Wanner
Last position:
Simulation of Photometric-Stereo Setups at ID Engineering
- Role: Simulation Engineer
- Environment: Mechanical Engineering / Visual Inspection
- Goals & Implementation: Simulation of photometric-stereo setups to determine the best positions for cameras and light sources for each specific part.
- Business Value: Enabled a low-cost and scalable solution for determining part-specific hardware setups.
- Tech Stack: Python, Blender
Sumalatha Bhuchupalle
Last position:
Copilot Cloud Security Chatbot | AI / LLM at Banyan Cloud
Conversational AI assistant for cloud infrastructure and security queries
- Designed FastAPI backend with multi-turn conversation handler, token budgeting, and context window management.
- Integrated Amazon Bedrock (Claude 3 Sonnet/Haiku); built RAG pipeline with MongoDB chat history and semantic search.
- Implemented Factory Pattern for modular LLM provider switching; reduced model onboarding effort by 60%.
- Reduced LLM inference cost by 35% through model tiering (Haiku vs Sonnet) and prompt/entity consolidation.
Tech: Python, FastAPI, Amazon Bedrock, MongoDB, Streamlit, Pydantic.
Samuel Kopp
Last position:
Founder & Agentic AI Engineer at Agentakt LLC
Independent engineering practice focused on custom AI systems, production delivery, and fractional technical leadership.
Selected client engagement: Scalutions
Role: Serve as fractional CTO and hands-on technical lead, responsible for the architecture and agentic infrastructure behind its managed B2B outbound operation.
Product: Designed and built OutboundLoop, an agentic SDR operating system for research, qualification, personalized outreach, campaign management, human approvals, measurement, and continuous improvement.
Scope: Own the full system lifecycle—from business processes and agent behavior to context design, model routing, integrations, evaluation, telemetry, reliability, cost control, and production operations.
Nemanja Milenković
Last position:
AI Engineer / Senior Backend Engineer at Intelycx
Manufacturing intelligence platform with enterprise workflows, RAG, real-time AI assistant features, and multi-repository backend architecture.
- Built and extended production AI/backend services with Django, DRF, FastAPI, GraphQL, Celery, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, and WebSockets across a modular multi-repository platform.
- Contributed to ARIS V2, a real-time manufacturing AI assistant using LangChain, LangGraph, MCP tool orchestration, planning/execution flows, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Qdrant, and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch-backed retrieval.
- Supported rollout expansion from ARIS V1 in 4 of 17 client production plants to ARIS V2 currently active in 13 of 17 plants, increasing real-world deployment coverage to more than 50% of the client footprint.
- Worked on document-grounded RAG functionality including ingestion, OCR, chunking, embeddings, indexing, retrieval, reranking, and grounded answer generation for industrial workflows.
Stack: Python, Django, DRF, FastAPI, LangChain, LangGraph, GraphQL, Celery, WebSockets, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Qdrant, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Docker.
Syed Abdul
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at Giant Eagle
- Designed and developed AI-powered document processing solutions using Python, OCR, NLP, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate extraction, validation, and classification of financial documents, reducing processing time by 75%.
- Built intelligent multi-stage workflow automation pipelines integrating AI services, machine learning models, and enterprise systems to streamline financial operations and improve data quality.
- Developed reusable AI-driven transformation frameworks capable of processing structured and unstructured document formats (XML, CSV, JSON, TXT, DAT) and normalizing them into unified business schemas.
- Designed and developed Python-based REST APIs and backend services supporting enterprise finance applications and high-volume data processing workloads.
- Built scalable data synchronization pipelines between Oracle CFIN and SQL databases, incorporating machine learning models for cash-flow forecasting and AP/AR anomaly detection.
- Architected and deployed Apache Airflow workflows to orchestrate AI-powered data pipelines, automating end-to-end processing from document ingestion through financial system integration.
- Led the migration of critical enterprise integrations from MuleSoft to Python-based services, improving maintainability, performance, and operational flexibility while preserving complete data integrity.
- Managed the full API lifecycle including solution design, implementation, documentation, deployment, monitoring, and production support for mission-critical financial systems.
- Collaborated directly with finance stakeholders to identify business challenges, define solution requirements, and deliver measurable operational improvements through automation and AI-driven workflows.
- Worked closely with cross-functional engineering and business teams to rapidly iterate on features, improve processes, and drive successful adoption of AI-enabled solutions.
- Provided technical leadership through architecture reviews, technology decisions, code reviews, and engineering best practices across integration and automation initiatives.
- Mentored developers, established coding standards, and contributed to improving software quality, maintainability, and delivery effectiveness across projects.
- Provided production support during critical month-end and quarter-close financial processes, performing root-cause analysis and implementing rapid fixes to ensure system reliability and data accuracy.
Benjamin Matschke
Last position:
Founder, system architect, and main developer at Institute for Artificial Study (IAS)
- Expert-supervised AI systems for scientific reasoning, model evaluation, and research workflows.
- Built the IAS Problem Solver, an orchestrated system for difficult mathematical reasoning; it achieved 84% in one submitted answer set on the Leipzig mathematics benchmark.
- Built a resumable state-machine pipeline for research-grade mathematics benchmark generation: source selection, LLM-agent-based phenomenon discovery, task synthesis, gold-answer and certificate generation and validation, probing, repair, human feedback, and quality gates, targeting tasks that are difficult, natural, verifiable, and cost-effective.
- Current work extends this into budget-aware AI research workflows for real scientific problems with expert review.
Tech stack: Python, OpenAI/OpenRouter-compatible APIs, embeddings, RAG, SQLite.
Ashwin Parthasarathy
Last position:
Freelance Data Scientist at Mercor Intelligence
- Architected and deployed end-to-end machine learning pipelines across classification and prediction datasets, ensuring robustness and reproducibility through MLOps best practices.
- Contributed directly to LLM model output accuracy improvement by designing and engineering specialised prompts grounded in end-to-end ML and SciML pipeline logic.
- Developed training data for large language models by formulating coding problems that models could not resolve and subsequently documenting the correct solutions.
Hoa Josef Nguyen
Last position:
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
Khaled Teilab
Last position:
Consultant / DevOps Engineer at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
- Porsche ID is a unified digital identity platform providing secure authentication and seamless access across Porsche’s online services, mobile apps, and connected vehicle features
- Designed and implemented new authentication and authorization functionalities for both users and systems
- Ensured high availability, security, and performance to deliver a flawless digital experience for Porsche customers
- Technologies: Auth0, Angular, Tailwind, AWS, Terraform, Github
- Methodologies: Scrum and SAFe
Haseeb Zahid
Last position:
Senior Data Scientist at WPP MEDIA
- Designed and deployed enterprise Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using LangChain, LangGraph, vector databases, embeddings, and open-source LLMs served through vLLM on GCP GPU infrastructure.
- Built agentic AI workflows using LangGraph with planning, reasoning, tool execution, persistent memory, session management, and Human-in-the-Loop approval mechanisms.
- Developed LLM-powered automation systems integrating BigQuery, SQL pipelines, and external advertising APIs including Meta, TikTok, Amazon, Snapchat, Google, and Pinterest, reducing manual operational workflows.
- Architected multi-agent AI systems for enterprise analytics and decision-support workflows, enabling autonomous task execution and intelligent data interactions.
- Implemented retrieval optimization strategies including multi-retriever architectures, semantic search, context optimization, and query improvement techniques, improving response relevance by approximately 40%.
- Engineered structured prompting strategies, function-calling schemas, and validation workflows to improve reliability of multi-step LLM applications.
- Designed scalable AI services using Python, FastAPI, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Docker, and cloud-native deployment architectures.
Mukund Biradar
Last position:
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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Statistics of experts using Django
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
14 years
Position duration
2 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence
Top industries
Information Technology, Education, Retail
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
96%
Master's degree or higher
58%
Doctorate
8%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
98%
Based on our profile pool as of 6 Sep 2026.
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About the technology
Django at a glance
Django is a Python web framework for building server-side applications with clear structure and fast delivery. It fits products that need authentication, content workflows, dashboards, APIs, and data-heavy back ends. Companies choose it when they want a framework with strong conventions and a mature ecosystem.
What teams build
- Content platforms and portals
- REST APIs and headless back ends
- Internal tools and admin systems
- E-commerce and subscription products
- Data-driven applications with complex models
Django works well when the project needs a reliable database layer, clean URL routing, and a built-in admin interface.
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong Django specialists know the core framework and the tools around it. That usually includes Django REST Framework for APIs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, pytest, Docker, and deployment on common cloud setups. They also understand ORM design, migrations, templating, and authentication flows.
When to bring in specialists
Bring in freelance Django expertise when a product needs quick delivery, a rescue after messy code, or help scaling an existing codebase. It also helps when teams need API work, background jobs, permissions, or a migration from older Python web code. A good specialist keeps the app stable while improving maintainability.
What strong Django professionals do
Strong professionals write clean models, keep business logic out of views, and structure code for testing. They handle security basics, performance bottlenecks, and reliable integrations with payment, email, search, and external services. They also document choices so other experts can continue the work without friction.
How to assess fit
Look for practical experience with real Django projects, not just framework familiarity. Ask how they model data, manage migrations, test APIs, and handle deployment or background tasks. Good experts explain trade-offs clearly and can work with product teams, backend specialists, and frontend partners.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Django.
Django is used to build secure web applications, APIs, admin back offices, and content-heavy products. It is a strong fit for systems that need fast delivery, structured data models, and a solid authentication layer. Many teams also use it for internal tools and workflow automation.
Django gives you more structure out of the box than Flask, including an admin area, ORM, and built-in security features. Compared with FastAPI, it is usually the better choice for full web applications and database-heavy products, while FastAPI is often picked for lightweight API services. The right choice depends on how much you want built in versus assembled from separate parts.
A strong Django specialist usually knows Python well, plus PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and testing. Experience with Django REST Framework, Celery, Redis, Docker, and deployment pipelines is often valuable. Frontend familiarity helps too, especially when the work touches templates or API contracts.
A Django project can benefit from outside help at almost any stage, but the need is clearest when the codebase has grown, deadlines are tight, or quality has slipped. Early-stage teams often bring in specialists to set up a stable foundation. Later-stage teams use them for performance work, refactoring, and feature delivery.
Most Django work can be done remotely because the code, tests, and deployment process are easy to share. On-site time can help when teams need close product discovery, workshops, or support around legacy systems. Many companies use a hybrid setup and keep collaboration flexible.
Ask which Django projects they have shipped, how they handle testing, and how they approach database design and migrations. It also helps to ask about API design, background jobs, security, and deployment. A good answer is specific, practical, and tied to real delivery.
Yes, Django is often a very good choice for APIs, especially when paired with Django REST Framework. It works well when the API sits on top of a rich data model, permissions, and admin workflows. If the project is mostly an API service with very little else, a lighter framework may also be worth considering.
Look for clean code, good tests, and clear explanations of trade-offs in Django. Strong professionals keep models and views focused, use migrations carefully, and can explain how they would improve performance or maintainability. Review past work that shows real product outcomes, not just framework usage.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects is 88 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 703 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects, 96% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 58% hold at least a Master's degree, and 8% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects are English (99%), German (95%), and French (16%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects are Information Technology (95%), Education (47%), and Retail (38%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Django in their recent projects are Information Technology (98%), Product Development (93%), and Business Intelligence (54%).
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