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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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Haseeb Zahid

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Senior AI Engineer | LLM Engineer | ML Engineer

Berlin
Haseeb Zahid

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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.
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Sejal Vaidya

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Data & ML Engineering

Berlin
Sejal Vaidya

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Data & ML Engineering at Consulting

  • Fractional leadership; consulting growth-stage startups and scale-ups on data strategy, ML products, and platform foundations
  • Building decisioning systems for growth, personalization, & product experimentation, across e-Commerce, Digital Health, Energy, and Logistics
  • Exploring Agentic AI & LLM-based tooling for production readiness patterns
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Wolfram Knan

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Certified AI & Machine Learning Engineer · Senior Consultant

Berlin
Wolfram Knan

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AI / Machine Learning Engineer (Projects & Applied AI) at UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE & LIORA

  • Designed and implemented a hybrid recommendation system (content-based + collaborative filtering)
  • Built end-to-end ML pipelines including data processing, feature engineering, model training, and evaluation
  • Developed RAG-based LLM systems using LangChain and vector databases for semantic search and knowledge retrieval
  • Established MLOps workflows with MLflow for experiment tracking, versioning, and deployment readiness
  • Implemented deep learning models (computer vision & classification) using PyTorch and TensorFlow
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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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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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Dilip Goswami

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Freelance Computer Vision Consultant

Berlin
Dilip Goswami

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Freelance Computer Vision Consultant at Spiral Physical Therapy Inc.

  • Developing methods for monocular 3D facial reconstruction and personalized geometric modelling from mobile imagery
  • Building learning-based approaches for facial shape estimation, video-based facial analysis, and privacy-preserving visual learning
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Enrico Goerlitz

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Data & AI Engineering | Backend Software Development

Berlin
Enrico Goerlitz

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Freelance Software & Data/AI Engineer at Freiberuflicher Software & Data/AI Engineer

  • Lecturer for the GenAI Track at the Master School Institute of Technology
  • Development of a full-stack AI application (React + Python/FastAPI) for automated supplier product import with intelligent column and category classification (4-layer hierarchical) including human-in-the-loop validation
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Mathias Wilhelm

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Development of an AI-driven social media automation for identifying topics, generating text, and publishing content

Berlin
Mathias Wilhelm

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Implementation of an on-premise OCR solution with information extraction at Mindhopper GmbH

  • Insurance service provider*

Challenge: Business-critical documents were processed through external OCR providers, with ongoing costs, dependency, and data privacy risks for sensitive insurance data.

Implementation:

  • Architecture and production implementation of an on-premise OCR solution with full data ownership
  • Methods for recognizing document structures as the basis for automated further processing
  • ML-, NLP-, and LLM/VLM-based information extraction, especially from invoices and quotations

Success: Replaced external providers: full data ownership, GDPR-compliant processing, and 75% lower recurring OCR costs per year

Used technologies: Python, Docker, Microservices, FastAPI, PyTorch, Torchvision, MongoDB, MySQL

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Louis Guitton

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Freelance Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer

Berlin
Louis Guitton

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Freelance Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer at Self-employed

  • Develop and demonstrate solutions using GenAI software like langchain, vercel ai sdk, copilotkit
  • Work with customers to understand their challenges and provide the best solutions based on open-source data products
  • Build RAG and GraphRAG solutions using Neo4j, lancedb, and Postgres
  • Deploy a LLMOps platform using kubernetes, terraform, helmfile, Arize phoenix, mlflow
  • Architect and build data pipelines using dbt, Trino, Spark, Iceberg, Airflow, ArgoCD, terraform, kubernetes
  • Delivered user-centred technical strategy for Agriculture 4.0 and precision livestock farming, helping my client secure funding from Bpifrance
  • Delivered a prospecting tool for a leading French solar carport installer, using geospatial computing (GIS), speeding up the sales process
  • Built digital twin architecture for solar carports and EV chargers, making real-time monitoring and smart charging possible
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Muhammad Latif

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AI Product Intelligence SaaS Platform

Berlin
Muhammad Latif

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AI Product Intelligence SaaS Platform at ProductLogik

  • Defined product vision, roadmap, and subscription-based monetization model.
  • Architected multimodel AI orchestration (Gemini + GPT fallback) ensuring reliability and cost efficiency.
  • Designed explainable insight engine with confidence scoring and agile antipattern detection.
  • Built and deployed full-stack architecture (FastAPI, PostgreSQL, React) with secure authentication and quota governance.
  • Tech: Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, React, TypeScript, Stripe, Gemini API, OpenAI API.
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Qaiser Abbasi

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Freelance Lead DevOps Engineer

Berlin
Qaiser Abbasi

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Freelance Lead DevOps Engineer at Schwarz Gruppe Produktion

  • Bootstrapping a CloudOps team and building a multi-cloud provider backend for a low-code Internal Developer Platform (IDP) with env zero

  • Introducing user story mapping, ADRs, milestones, and backlog management

  • Designing and developing core APIs, setting up CI/CD pipelines, OpenTofu/Terraform scripts

  • Representing and communicating the team with third-party stakeholders (e.g. env zero)

  • (Cross-)team coaching on DevOps, software design, Terraform, Golang, and agile practices

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Igor Kazarnovskiy

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Internship Semester

Berlin
Igor Kazarnovskiy

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Freelance Software Developer

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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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Statistics of experts using FastAPI

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

11 years (Germany: 12 years)

Position duration

1.9 years (Germany: 1.8 years)

Positions per freelancer

7 (Germany: 8)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Professional Services

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 96%)

Master's degree or higher

58% (Germany: 72%)

Doctorate

5% (Germany: 8%)

Certifications per freelancer

1 (Germany: 2)

Most common languages

English, German, French

Speak two or more languages

91% (Germany: 97%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin 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 Berlin using FastAPI

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

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Daily rate avg. 698 €
Germany avg. 719 €

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 740 €
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

FastAPI basics

FastAPI is a Python framework for building APIs with clear request validation, automatic docs, and strong support for async work. It is used for backend services, internal tools, microservices, and public APIs that need to stay easy to maintain. Teams choose it when they want modern Python without heavy boilerplate.

What it is used for

  • REST APIs for web and mobile products
  • Async services that handle many requests
  • Internal APIs for data and operations teams
  • API backends for AI and automation systems
  • Services that need OpenAPI and schema-driven contracts

FastAPI fits projects where speed of delivery and clear interface design matter. It is often paired with Python libraries for data access, background jobs, and authentication.

Core ecosystem

FastAPI sits on top of Starlette and uses Pydantic for data parsing and validation. That gives projects strong type hints, predictable request handling, and generated API docs out of the box. Strong specialists also know Uvicorn, ASGI, pytest, and common auth patterns.

When to bring in experts

Companies usually bring in freelance FastAPI experts when an API needs to be launched quickly, refactored, or stabilized. That includes breaking a monolith into services, fixing async bottlenecks, improving validation, or cleaning up a growing codebase. In Berlin, this is common for product teams that work with distributed stakeholders and need clear documentation.

What good specialists deliver

Good FastAPI professionals write small, testable endpoints and keep schemas aligned with real business rules. They pay attention to dependency injection, error handling, auth, and versioned APIs. They also leave behind readable docs so other experts can continue the work without friction.

Hiring signals

  • You need stable API contracts and good OpenAPI docs
  • Your Python service needs async support
  • Validation bugs or inconsistent payloads slow the team down
  • You need someone who can collaborate remotely or on-site in Berlin
  • The project must connect cleanly to existing Python tooling

A strong freelancer understands both FastAPI and the surrounding Python stack. Look for clear tests, schema discipline, and practical choices around deployment, security, and observability.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about FastAPI — answered in short.

FastAPI is used to build Python APIs that need clear validation, automatic documentation, and strong async support. Companies use it for product backends, internal services, data interfaces, and AI-related endpoints. It works well when the API contract matters as much as the code behind it.

FastAPI is usually chosen when API design, type hints, and request validation are the priority. Flask is lighter but more manual, while Django brings a larger full-stack framework with more built-in structure. FastAPI often wins for service-oriented Python work where OpenAPI docs and async handling are important.

A strong FastAPI specialist should also know Pydantic, Starlette basics, Python async patterns, and testing with pytest. Practical experience with PostgreSQL, auth flows, Docker, and deployment environments is often useful too. For many projects, good API design matters as much as framework knowledge.

FastAPI projects need more than basic Python if they include auth, async behavior, background tasks, or multiple services. Small CRUD endpoints are straightforward, but production systems need clean schema design, error handling, and tests. For a serious delivery, look for someone who has shipped and maintained APIs, not only built demos.

Yes. FastAPI work is often easy to do remotely because the main outputs are code, tests, docs, and API contracts. For teams in Berlin, a mix of remote work and occasional on-site sessions can help when the project involves tight product coordination or legacy systems.

Look for a clean folder structure, consistent response models, and good use of dependency injection in FastAPI. Tests should cover validation, edge cases, and auth paths, not only the happy path. Good documentation is a strong sign that the expert can leave the API maintainable.

FastAPI is a strong choice when a product needs Python endpoints for model inference, prompt orchestration, or data services. It fits well with workers, queues, and other Python tools often used around AI systems. The framework is especially useful when the API must stay small, clear, and easy to extend.

A solid FastAPI freelancer should deliver working endpoints, request and response schemas, tests, and readable API docs. Depending on the project, that may also include authentication, background jobs, deployment support, and integration with existing Python services. The best specialists leave the codebase easy for other experts to pick up.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects is 87 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 698 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 58% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects have 11 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects are English (98%), German (86%), and French (12%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Healthcare (40%), and Professional Services (40%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used FastAPI in their recent projects are Information Technology (98%), Product Development (93%), and Business Intelligence (60%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used FastAPI

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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