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Nemanja Milenković

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Senior / Lead AI Engineer | Applied GenAI, RAG, AI Agents & AI Platform Engineering

Dortmund
Nemanja Milenković

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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.

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Aruldass Arulanandu

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Full-stack AI Engineer

Berlin
Aruldass Arulanandu

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Web Module Lead at Mphasis Limited

  • Led the end-to-end delivery of enterprise full-stack web applications by driving requirement analysis, solution design, frontend and backend development, database design, API integration, code reviews, team coordination, Agile execution, CI/CD deployments, production support, performance optimization, security implementation, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions.
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Tezcan Dilshener

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Solution Architect / Project Manager

München
Tezcan Dilshener

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Solution Architect / Project Manager at German Football Association

  • Overall responsibility for the project lifecycle from scope definition to completion
  • Close collaboration with platform teams, IT leaders, and external service providers
  • Application of SAFe principles and structured sprint work
  • Creation of a migration roadmap with clear milestones
  • Monitoring of the lifecycle: onboarding, repository migration, replication of permissions, and system tests
  • Visualization of the architecture with PlantUML and Gliffy as well as documentation in Confluence
  • Regular status reports and running knowledge transfer sessions
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David Onaiyekan

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ML Engineer

Erlangen
David Onaiyekan

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Research Intern at Pattern Recognition Lab

  • Spearheaded the integration of a custom Transformer-based encoder into the AFFGANwriting pipeline, replacing the legacy VGG19 architecture to capture richer, high-fidelity writer-style representations.
  • Boosted user-study pick-rates by 40%, demonstrating a significant leap in the perceptual quality and realism of the generated handwriting compared to the baseline model.
  • Enhanced OCR performance by 20% by implementing a teacher-student framework that leveraged a TrOCR benchmark model for auxiliary training alignment
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Muzamal Ali

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Data Scientist | AI Engineer

Berlin
Muzamal Ali

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Data Scientist / AI Consultant at HelmX

  • Delivered AI and data science solutions, including LLM-based chatbots and data pipelines, improving operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated on product features, achieving measurable impact and maintaining strong client relationships.
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Partha Nandi

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AI Software Developer

Erlangen
Partha Nandi

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AI Software Developer at Fraunhofer IIS

  • Built a custom AI chatbot for an e-commerce client using GPT-4 and LangChain with RAG, reducing customer support ticket volume by 45% and improving response accuracy to 92%.
  • Designed and deployed an intelligent document processing system using LlamaIndex, Pinecone, and FastAPI for a FinTech startup, enabling semantic search across 100K+ financial documents.
  • Developed multi-agent AI workflows using CrewAI and LangGraph for a marketing agency, automating lead research, content generation, and outreach — saving 20+ hours/week of manual work.
  • Created AI-powered automation pipelines using n8n, Make, and Zapier integrated with CRMs (GoHighLevel, HubSpot), reducing manual data entry by 80% for a real estate firm.
  • Delivered prompt engineering and LLM fine-tuning consulting for multiple clients, optimizing AI model outputs for customer support, content creation, and data extraction use cases.
  • Built production-ready REST APIs with Python and FastAPI to serve AI models on AWS and GCP, handling 10K+ daily requests with 99.9% uptime.
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Hamza Khan

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)

Berlin
Hamza Khan

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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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Siegfried-Thor Bolz

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AI Solutions Architect & Developer

Grasbrunn
Siegfried-Thor Bolz

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AI Solutions Architect & Developer at E-Commerce

  • Integrated LangChain middleware between AEM and SAP PIM system
  • Developed a FastAPI interface for system communication
  • Implemented vector embeddings for semantic product search
  • Evaluated LLM models (Vertex AI/Gemini, LM Studio, Hugging Face, OpenAI) for product analysis
  • Developed an AEM component to display product recommendations and integrated the recommendation API into the AEM authoring process
  • Designed and implemented Pinecone vector database for product embeddings
  • Optimized response times and caching strategies
  • Evaluated Vertex AI Studio for LLM testing and prompt workflows
  • Implemented secure API routing and access control for AI components via FastAPI and gateway validation
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Jeet Pattanaik

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Global SAP Program Manager

Berlin
Jeet Pattanaik

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Global SAP Program Manager at Aldi Sued

  • Pioneered first enterprise AI-SAP integration at ALDI SÜD, deploying AI-driven automation within one of retail's largest SAP S/4HANA programs, eliminating 50% of manual pre-cycle validation time and establishing replicable automation framework across 11 countries
  • Led end-to-end SAP project lifecycle management for implementations across SAP S/4HANA and Manhattan Systems, supporting 7,300+ ALDI SÜD locations globally across Europe and Australia
  • Served as primary executive liaison to C-level stakeholders across 11 countries for strategic SAP transformation programs
  • Orchestrated automation, performance, and volume testing for critical releases, maintaining 99.9% system SLA compliance during peak retail periods
  • Managed cross-functional international teams of 15+ specialists, delivering projects 20% faster than industry benchmarks
  • Standardized SAP processes across 11 countries as part of one of retail's largest SAP implementations
  • Directly managed €2M budget with 98% allocation accuracy across 12 concurrent projects
  • Reduced SAP S/4HANA migration costs by 18% through strategic vendor contract renegotiations and optimization
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Prajwal Amoghavarsh

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AI Engineer

Bamberg
Prajwal Amoghavarsh

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Master Thesis at Smart City Research Lab

From Crude to Crafted: Refining Participatory Design Data into Stakeholder-Ready Outcomes

  • Architected a production Document AI platform using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) over 1,500+ participatory design artefacts to answer historical project queries with grounded responses.
  • Designed LLM evaluation combining RAGAS, custom evaluation metrics and human-in-the-loop (HITL) validation workflows to evaluate factual grounding, response quality, and prompt performance.
  • Built a React, TypeScript, and D3.js frontend for interactive exploration of AI-generated insights.
  • Implemented input layer LLM safety controls and Guardrails, including PII redaction and foul language filtering.
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Ateet Bahmani

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AI Engineer

Essen
Ateet Bahmani

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AI Engineer at MASX AI

  • Strategic transition into AI Engineering through intensive mentoring and project execution.

  • Developed MASX AI, an agentic AI platform integrating LangGraph, AutoGen, and RAG for geopolitical forecasting and real-time ETL.

  • Designed and delivered functional AI prototypes for prospective clients showcasing applied expertise in multi-agent systems, real-time data pipelines, and LLM integrations.

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Mahabub Akram

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Team Lead – Engagement & Relevance

Kirchdorf an der Amper
Mahabub Akram

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Team Lead – Engagement & Relevance at OLX eCommerce

  • Lead a cross-functional squad of backend, frontend, and ML/data engineers, balancing hands-on contribution (architecture, coding, reviews) with team leadership (mentoring, backlog prioritization, roadmap alignment).
  • Designed and delivered ML-powered search and discovery features, including Learning-to-Rank (LTR), query expansion, and vector search, improving result relevance and user engagement.
  • Implemented personalization and recommendation pipelines, using behavioral data and segmentation to increase customer retention and lifetime value.
  • Established data-driven practices, building A/B testing and experimentation workflows (Odyn, MLflow) to measure feature impact on CTR, NDCG, and conversion.
  • Owned the squad’s architecture and delivery roadmap, modernizing services with cloud-native microservices and event-driven systems (AWS, Pulumi, Terraform) to improve scalability and reliability.
  • Improved reliability and operational excellence, introducing observability (Prometheus, Grafana, NewRelic), incident management, and postmortems that reduced downtime for customer-facing services.
  • Mentored and supported engineers, fostering technical growth, collaboration, and a customer-first mindset through regular feedback, coaching, and code reviews.
  • Worked closely with product managers, researchers, and business stakeholders to translate customer insights into technical solutions that improved discovery, engagement, and retention.
  • Explored Generative AI/LLM use cases (GPT-4, LangChain, RAG), prototyping intelligent assistants and personalized discovery workflows that increased user satisfaction.
  • Delivered tangible results: boosted engagement through personalization, contributed to revenue uplift, and reduced incidents by embedding resilience and observability.
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Mohammad Labeeb

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Research Intern - ML / ADAS

Pforzheim
Mohammad Labeeb

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Research Intern - ML / ADAS at IAV GmbH

  • Developed and optimized LSTM-RNN and Decoder Transformer models to predict vehicle trajectory during target loss events in Adaptive Cruise Control systems, achieving 20% improved predictive accuracy over baseline models.
  • Engineered novel data preprocessing pipeline from real road campaign data, processing multi-sensor time series data, generating 300+ training snippets.
  • Implemented Bayesian hyperparameter optimization and applied physical constraints to prevent model run-away behavior, resulting in 30% smoother acceleration profiles.
  • Extended existing patented technology for AI-assisted ACC function improvements, building upon foundational work to enhance network performance.
  • Tools: Python, TensorFlow, Keras, Optuna, CarMaker
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Martin Ratajczak

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Senior LLM Research Scientist

München
Martin Ratajczak

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Senior LLM Research Scientist at BYO Inc.

  • Research and develop models for chatbots, NLP and LLMs (e.g. Llama, Qwen, OpenAI)
  • Enhance chatbots with RAG, in-context learning
  • Supervised fine-tuning (PEFT, LoRA), Huggingface or Unsloth
  • Advanced training methods: Test-time training, (transductive) active learning, reinforcement learning
  • High-throughput serving with vLLM
  • Apply embedding models (e.g. SentenceTransformers), similarity/vector search or vector DB or ranking (e.g. LlamaIndex, Faiss, LangChain)
  • Generate and filter synthetic data, clustering
  • Detect hallucinations
  • Evaluate chatbot models (Rouge, BLEU, F1-Score, Recall, Precision)
  • Visualization of experiments (matplotlib)

Discover over 15,000 top freelancers

Statistics of experts using FAISS

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

10 years

Position duration

1.9 years

Positions per freelancer

7

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Education

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Research and Development, Business Intelligence

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

74%

Doctorate

11%

Certifications per freelancer

2

Most common languages

English, German, Arabic

Speak two or more languages

93%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

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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 FAISS

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

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Daily rate avg. 545 €

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 560 €

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

Vector search

FAISS is used to find similar vectors fast. Companies use it for semantic search, recommendation, deduplication, and retrieval in RAG systems. It fits projects where embeddings must be searched at low latency without losing recall.

Core work

Strong specialists know which index type fits the data and the query pattern. They handle IVF, HNSW, PQ, GPU search, and distance metrics such as L2 or inner product. They also shape how embeddings are built, stored, and refreshed.

Typical deliverables

  • Vector search services for product search and knowledge retrieval
  • Embedding pipelines for documents, images, audio, or code
  • Index tuning for large catalogs and high query volumes
  • Evaluation setups for recall, latency, and memory use

When to bring help

Teams bring in freelance expertise when search quality drops, memory use grows, or an index needs redesign. Help is also useful when a prototype must become production-ready, or when a RAG system needs better grounding and faster retrieval. In Germany, this often matters for enterprise software, media, e-commerce, and industrial data search.

Ecosystem and fit

FAISS often sits next to Python, PyTorch, NumPy, and embedding models from OpenAI, Sentence Transformers, or Hugging Face. Some specialists also connect it to PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, or object storage for hybrid retrieval. Good work keeps the embedding model, index, and app logic aligned.

What strong specialists do

A strong FAISS professional understands data shape, recall trade-offs, and operational limits. They test with real queries, not only synthetic samples, and they document how indexes should be rebuilt, updated, and monitored. They also know when FAISS is the right tool and when a different search stack fits better.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about FAISS, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

FAISS is used for fast similarity search over embeddings. Companies use it for semantic search, recommendations, duplicate detection, image matching, and retrieval inside RAG pipelines. It is a fit when you need vector search that stays quick as the corpus grows.

FAISS focuses on vector similarity search, while Elasticsearch is stronger for text search and filtering, and pgvector keeps vectors close to relational data. In many systems, FAISS handles the nearest-neighbor part and another store handles metadata or full-text search. A good specialist helps you decide whether to combine tools or keep one stack simpler.

Hire a FAISS specialist when a prototype needs production tuning, search quality is unstable, or memory and latency need attention. It is also common when teams want help with index choice, embedding strategy, or GPU search. For Germany-based teams, remote work is often fine if the data access and review process are clear.

A strong FAISS professional usually knows Python, embeddings, distance metrics, and vector database concepts. Many also understand PyTorch, sentence-transformer models, document chunking, and evaluation methods for retrieval quality. If the project is production-facing, basic service design and observability help a lot.

Not always, but FAISS work does need a solid grasp of embeddings and how they are created. If the task is only index integration, an experienced search specialist may be enough. If the project includes model choice, retraining, or retrieval evaluation, deeper ML knowledge becomes important.

Most FAISS work can be done remotely because the main tasks are design, implementation, and tuning. On-site sessions can help when teams need fast alignment on search behavior, privacy constraints, or internal data access. In Germany, mixed setups are common for enterprise environments.

Look for clear reasoning about index types, recall trade-offs, and update strategy. A strong FAISS specialist can explain why a design fits your data, show how they test retrieval quality, and describe how they handle growth and rebuilds. Good answers are specific to your workload, not generic vector-search talk.

A good FAISS freelancer will ask about the embedding model, corpus size, update pattern, and required latency. They should also ask how results are measured, whether metadata filters are needed, and whether the search will run on CPU or GPU. Those details decide the index design and the delivery plan.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects is 68 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 545 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 74% hold at least a Master's degree, and 11% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects have 10 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects are English (100%), German (89%), and Arabic (7%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Automotive (41%), and Education (41%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used FAISS in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (96%), and Research and Development (70%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used FAISS

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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