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Marcel Steger
Last position:
Senior AI Engineer - Python at Insurance Company
Project Tech Stack: Python, AWS, Azure, FastAPI, openai, pandas, unittest/pymock
Achievements:
- Engineered automated data extraction pipelines to transform complex Excel datasets into structured formats via LLM-driven workflows.
- Architected a generative slide-deck engine that translates natural language prompts into formatted presentation assets.
- Integrated advanced LLM capabilities with the OpenAI Response API, implementing sophisticated tool-calling and structured output logic.
- Developed and containerized scalable backend microservice using FastAPI, Docker, and OpenShift to host and serve agentic skills.
Nikolaus Jäger-Grassl
Last position:
Solution Architect at HIT Baumärkte
- Leading high-impact retail digital transformation focused on data integration, app integration, and next-generation customer engagement strategies.
Raphael Mulenda
Last position:
Team Lead / Head of Service Desk & Field Service at B&R Industrial Automation (ABB)
- Owned day-to-day IT operations for Service Desk, Field Service, and on-call support, ensuring business continuity for a multi-site environment
- Led the transition from Lotus Notes incident tracking to ServiceNow, defining process design, workflows, roles, and reporting
- Implemented a modern telephony system with integrated reporting, enabling real-time visibility of volumes, wait times, and SLA adherence
- Launched a customer self-service portal and on-site walk-in support model to improve first-contact resolution and user experience
- Designed, documented, and rolled out SLAs, delivering targeted training for engineers and stakeholders to drive adoption and compliance
- Acted as process owner for service operations, establishing operating procedures, request/change/incident interfaces, and quality controls
- Partnered with business and IS/OT stakeholders to prioritize demand, reduce operational risk, and improve service reliability
Joseph Wagner
Last position:
Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS) at A1 Bank
- I am responsible for providing solution architecture and technical assistance for a migration initiative aimed at transitioning to a new core banking system.
- The project involves replacing in-house development with a commercially available off-the-shelf core banking system operated as SaaS on AWS.
- Duties encompass solution design, technical coordination, supporting development teams, and providing IT support and troubleshooting.
- Managing over 10 global vendors and partners is crucial to project success.
- Technologies: VMWare ESXi, AWS, EKS Kubernetes, Mastercard Payment Transaction Service, Avaloq, A1 Telekom Austria infrastructure, CheckPoint FW, F5, Site-to-Site VPNs, PingID, Futurae SDK, Airlock, UC4/Automic, Firebase, iOS/Android lifecycle management, AWS IAM, AWS AppStream, AWS S3, AWS Transfer Family, QlikView, OpenAPI.
Tobias Franek
Last position:
CTO & Founder at bitminds
Selected projects:
Kiosk platform – hospitality
- Led a 3-person team while hands-on architecting an edge computing infrastructure for over 15 self-service kiosks in Alpine hotels with unstable connectivity
- Designed a Nomad-based cluster with a WireGuard mesh network for fully automated OTA updates, even during local network outages and offline operation
- Integrated physical peripherals (hotel key card readers, thermal printers) into a containerized deployment pipeline
- Reduced on-site maintenance visits by ~40% through a resilient offline-first architecture and Prometheus-based hardware monitoring
- Tech: Nomad, Consul, WireGuard, NestJS, NextJS, Prometheus, Custom Hardware Provisioning
Multi-tenant SaaS platform – insurance claims processing
- Built and operated the Kubernetes infrastructure for a market-leading claims processing platform (acquired by an S&P 500 company) – with strict compliance and availability requirements
- Designed a multi-tenant EKS cluster with tenant isolation, enabling cost-effective single-instance hosting for multiple customers
- Implemented dynamic spot instance node pools, reducing infrastructure costs by ~20%
- Set up fully automated deployment pipelines (Terraform + GitHub Actions) for uninterrupted releases during business hours
- Tech: EKS, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Prometheus/Grafana/Loki, PHP, GraphQL
Legacy ERP integration – construction photo documentation
- Led a 2-person team in designing and implementing a real-time sync bridge between a legacy Microsoft Access ERP (without an API) and a modern mobile photo app for quality control on construction sites
- Developed a PostgreSQL pipeline with real-time listeners that extract data from 1990s Access databases – without disrupting existing workflows
- Built a resilient upload architecture with a circuit breaker pattern for unstable site connections (S3, NFS, Synology NAS)
- Saved each project manager 2–4 hours per week through automated photo sync instead of manual USB/SD card transfers
- Tech: NestJS, PostgreSQL, React Native (Expo), S3, Synology API, offline-first architecture
David Moling
Last position:
Senior Technical Consultant at BMW Group
- Architecture and development of enterprise React 19 based documentation platform for automotive software systems
- Full-stack implementation of visualization tools & interactive diagram viewers
- Performance optimization initiatives including virtual rendering for 10,000+ node trees and Web Worker-based search functionality
- Designed and implemented modular plugin architecture enabling extensible document rendering system
- Technical consultation on Git-based architecture-as-code workflows and modern design patterns
- Ownership of critical features from design through deployment, collaborating with cross-functional enterprise teams
David Lynn
Last position:
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Fractual
- Built and maintained a full-featured React Native mobile app and companion web portal supporting multi-role access and real-time collaboration for service teams.
- Developed a robust NestJS backend using TypeScript, adhering to scalable microservices patterns to support a dynamic task management system.
- Designed and optimized PostgreSQL schemas, using advanced indexing and normalized data models to support patient tracking, tasks, and outcome reporting.
- Integrated Socket.IO to support real-time team communication, task status updates, and instant notifications across mobile and web platforms.
- Developed secure authentication workflows using AWS Cognito, including multi-role login, token refresh, and session timeout handling.
- Leveraged AWS S3 for secure document uploads (patient records, resource materials) with signed URLs and access control policies.
- Connected AWS SNS and SES to automate notifications for escalations, missed follow-ups, and appointment reminders.
- Engineered an admin analytics dashboard using React + Zustand for tracking user activity, case completion rates, and compliance metrics.
- Designed and implemented AI-driven features for task prioritization and patient risk classification using external API integrations.
- Established a robust CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions and Docker, achieving automated testing, linting, and environment-based deployments.
- Followed Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retros) while collaborating with QA, BAs, and PMs to deliver high-velocity features.
- Led data protection efforts ensuring full GDPR compliance, including encrypted storage, session control, and user-consent management.
- Delivered a fully responsive UI using DaisyUI-style components for mobile and tablet-first designs, achieving high Lighthouse scores.
- Reduced support tickets by 40% by implementing detailed audit logging and a self-service helpdesk system in the admin interface.
Stefan Morgenthaler
Last position:
Founder & CEO at MoreGeek IT Services GmbH
- I offer project-based short and long-term freelance services for Linux and open source projects
- DevOps/SecOps/Sysadmin for Linux operating systems with a strong focus on idempotent automation and high availability
- Migration projects: on-site to cloud (and vice versa) and cloud-to-cloud migrations between providers
- Development environments: standardizing customers' development and sysadmin workstations/clients
- Digital sovereignty solutions (independent of hyperscalers): Linux desktop (Ubuntu/SUSE), mail and communications (groupware mail/calendar/contacts), file sharing and collaboration (Nextcloud)
Zlatko Sehanovic
Last position:
Senior Consultant at Kater Systems
- Collaborated on debugging and maintaining the existing codebase
- Created diagrams and visualizations of system architecture
- Contributed to reports and scientific documents
Martin Haintz
Last position:
Software Development & IT-Consulting at Self-Employed
Tech stack: Flutter/Dart, Unity3D, React, NextJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, SASS, SCSS, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Ollama, llama.cpp, LangChain, MCP, RAG, n8n, Node-Red, PlatformIO, Arduino, ESP, C, C++, Python/Django, NodeJS, C#, .NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS-SQL, MongoDB, AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Postman, REST, WebSocket, Figma, Penpot, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, VS Code, Android Studio, Visual Studio, Unity3D, Jira, Confluence, Traefik, Rclone, Authentik, pfSense, Cloudflare, Proxmox, MQTT
Previous projects:
n8n automation that reads incoming emails from an Office mailbox and routes them to stakeholders
FastMCP 2 server exposing internal services via REST API to an LLM
Terraform migration of cloud infrastructure with Azure VMs, network, blob, storage and cloud-init
Azure Pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and artifact management
Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare Tunnel integration with Docker container provisioning and backups
GitHub Actions CI/CD for Flutter app builds, testing, automated screenshots, and App Store deployment
Flutter app with SSO, local database, backend integration, BLE synchronization
GCP setup with Cloud DNS, App Engine, Cloud SQL
AWS environment with EC2, S3, Route 53, ECS
Workshops delivered on Docker, Git, Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare, DevOps, modern software development practices
Backend development with Python Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, MQTT
SSO identity provider with OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, Cloudflare Tunnels, Authentik
Ben Rudhart
Last position:
Senior iOS Developer at tado° App
- Foundational work for new hardware series “tado° line X”
- Interview & onboard new iOS Engineers
- Reduce release time from 1 in 2 months to 1 per week
- Maintain and improve high user satisfaction: 4.6+ Stars
- Setup secure & encrypted Handshake with bluetooth device
- Reduce merge conflicts by setting up the project via tuist
- Convert monolithic codebase to Modules by leveraging SPM
- Use state of the art technology, like Codable & async/await
- Maintain & improve custom view accessibility
- Reduce tech debt
- Gradually convert to webviews while maintaining high quality
- Ship highly requested features like “dark mode”
- Increase unit test code coverage and rewrite parts of code base
Jasmin Gölder
Last position:
Cloud Developer & DevOps Engineer at Energy Utility Company
- Further developing microservices (Go, .NET)
- Expanding gRPC APIs
- Maintaining Kubernetes clusters (AKS)
- Managing the system landscape
- Migrating Azure App Services to Kubernetes
- Creating and extending Azure Pipelines
- Developing a Go microservice to receive and send events from Azure Service Bus
- Integrating KEDA for autoscaling
- Technologies used: Go, .NET, Azure Portal, Terraform, Kubernetes, Helm, MongoDB, Jaeger, Grafana
Lukas Gabsi
Last position:
Freelancer at Freelancer
- Web Applications
- E-Commerce solutions
- Frontend Engineering
Dominic Wehrmann
Last position:
Engineer / Architect at Freelancer
- Magento 2
- Symfony
- Various technologies
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Statistics of experts using GitHub Actions
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
13 years
Position duration
2.5 years
Positions per freelancer
7
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Healthcare, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Customer Service
Bachelor's degree or higher
82%
Master's degree or higher
36%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
English, German, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
93%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria 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 Austria using GitHub Actions
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
Workflow automation
GitHub Actions turns code changes into repeatable automation inside GitHub. Teams use it to run tests, build packages, publish releases, and trigger checks on pull requests or merges. It fits product teams that want delivery work close to the repository.
Common use cases
- Continuous integration for applications and libraries
- Release pipelines for packages, containers, and artifacts
- Scheduled jobs, sync tasks, and repository maintenance
- Security scans, dependency checks, and policy gates
For companies in Austria, this often supports distributed teams that want a shared delivery flow across development and operations work.
Core skills
Strong professionals know YAML, GitHub events, secrets, permissions, and reusable workflows. They understand runners, caching, matrices, approvals, and how to keep pipelines readable and safe. They also know when to split a workflow and when to keep it simple.
Ecosystem fit
GitHub Actions works well with Docker, cloud services, package registries, infrastructure-as-code, and common test tools. It can connect to GitHub Enterprise, branch protections, and deployment targets in different environments. The best specialists think beyond the workflow file and align it with the full release process.
When to bring in help
- Pipelines fail often or take too long to run
- Workflows are hard to maintain or copy across repos
- Releases need stronger controls or approval steps
- Teams want reusable automation across several products
Freelance expertise is useful when a company needs a clean setup, a rescue of broken automation, or a migration from older CI tooling.
What strong experts deliver
A strong GitHub Actions specialist writes workflows that are reliable, secure, and easy to update. They document secrets handling, runner choice, and failure paths so teams can support the setup after handover. They also keep an eye on version changes in Actions, GitHub features, and the wider GitHub ecosystem.
Frequently asked questions
Key details about GitHub Actions, drawn from the questions we get asked most.
GitHub Actions is used to automate code checks, builds, tests, releases, and other repository tasks. Teams also use it for scheduled jobs, deployment steps, and security scanning. It is a good fit when you want automation close to the code and review flow.
GitHub Actions is tightly integrated with GitHub, so it is often simpler for teams already hosting code there. Jenkins gives more freedom but usually needs more setup and maintenance. GitLab CI is a strong alternative when the team already runs everything in GitLab.
A good GitHub Actions specialist usually knows YAML, Git, shell scripting, and basic Linux command-line work. For delivery pipelines, cloud permissions, Docker, and artifact handling are also common. If the workflows touch production, security and release management matter too.
A GitHub Actions freelancer can often start with only the repository structure, branching rules, and the current pipeline goals. For larger systems, it helps to share deployment targets, secret handling rules, and any compliance constraints. Clear access and a short handover save time.
Yes, GitHub Actions work is usually well suited to remote collaboration because most tasks happen in the repository and workflow files. For Austrian companies, the main need is often overlap for reviews, release windows, and incident follow-up. On-site work is rarely required unless the process is tied to internal infrastructure.
Look for someone who explains why a workflow is structured a certain way, not just how to copy a template. A strong GitHub Actions professional will talk about caching, permissions, reusable workflows, and failure handling. Good signs are clean files, clear naming, and secure secret use.
Teams usually bring in GitHub Actions help when pipelines are slow, flaky, or hard to maintain. It also comes up during CI migration, release automation, or when one workflow needs to serve many repositories. If approvals, secrets, or deployment steps are unclear, expert support is useful.
For many teams, GitHub Actions covers the full path from pull request checks to release automation. In other cases it is one part of a wider setup with cloud deploy tools, scanners, and artifact systems. A good specialist will design the boundary so the workflow stays manageable.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 775 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects, 82% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 36% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects have 13 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects are English (100%), German (93%), and Spanish (14%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Healthcare (50%), and Banking and Finance (43%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used GitHub Actions in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (71%), and Operations (43%).
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