GitHub Experts in Vienna
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Chrisabel Prischl
Last position:
AI Systems & Product Strategy Expert at Webmeisterin
I build. I advise. I think in systems. After years leading digital transformation at scale — Accenture, BP, Lidl — I made a deliberate choice: trade platform dependency for structural independence. My focus is at the intersection of AI systems, product strategy, and venture thinking. I work with operators and founders who want to move fast without losing control — of their data, their stack, their direction.
Michael Okang
Last position:
Gas station attendant at Shell
- Accurate handling of customer transactions under time pressure, including cash and register processing with high care
- Reliable, consistent performance in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment; strengthened organization and multitasking skills
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.
Alexander Lechner
Last position:
Guest lecturer in Artificial Intelligence (Master’s Level) at FH des BFI Wien
- Teaching & presenting
- Communication
- Effectively communicate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences through lectures
- Guided non-technical students from zero knowledge to confidently understanding and applying algorithms to achieve business outcomes
Plamen Mirchev
Last position:
Head of Service & Operations Management at Raiffeisen Bank International
- Shaping service management framework as part of head office of RBI
- Service owner overseeing IT cloud services, accountable for overall quality, lifecycle, and success
- Managing customer relationships and satisfaction for 10 business units ensuring smooth business continuity and operations
- Single point of contact and service/process owner providing T-shaped expertise in IT domains, cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, Orca, CRM, GitHub, SFMC)
- ITSM/ITIL implementation and mentoring including design, definition, mapping, and execution
- Change and release management, UAT/test assurance, major incident management, SDLC management
- Managing regulatory and audit requirements, DORA, GDPR, ITPF compliance and reporting
- Acting as a point of escalation for complex customer issues, resolving conflicts, fostering a customer-centric culture
- People management: leading and managing service delivery teams, DevOps, vendors, and third-party teams
- Cross-tribe service delivery and contract management: KPIs, SLAs, OLAs, RPO, RTO, BCM/SCM management
- Agile/Scrum process delivery governance, stakeholder communication, and budget/cost management
Jürgen Eckel
Last position:
Chief Executive Officer at Riddle&Code GmbH
- Pivoted the company into data-driven and AI-powered energy optimization solutions for microgrids, energy communities, and grid operators.
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.
Vladislav Filipic
Last position:
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Test Manager at Stadt Wien – WUKSEA
- Creating test scenarios, manual test cases and test data using boundary value analysis and equivalence classes
- Executing functional and non-functional tests (manually with Postman and web application, automated with WebDriver, JUnit and NUnit)
- Setting up, automating and maintaining the test automation framework with Java, Spring Boot, Selenium and Cucumber in IntelliJ (system, regression, smoke, UI and integration tests for web front-end and SOAP API backend interfaces)
- Automating backend NUnit test cases in Visual Studio
- Test management: developing and implementing test strategy and test plans, controlling tests, quality ownership and prioritizing risk-based tests, as well as maintaining documentation in Confluence
- Detailed analysis and quality assurance of requirements
- Creating and maintaining Jenkins pipelines, ensuring quality in build & deployment
- Close collaboration with business analysts, developers, testers and test management
- Identifying, creating and tracking defects/bugs, with thorough test documentation
- Reporting test results and defect reports
- Monitoring test processes and continuous improvements
- Reviewing test data and test results in PostgreSQL database via pgAdmin
- Supporting effort estimation and backlog prioritization
- Analyzing and debugging development code System environment: Java, JUnit, Spring Boot, Selenium, Cucumber, JavaScript, Jenkins, C#, NUnit, Postman, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira, xRay, pgAdmin, PostgreSQL, SonarQube, Maven, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, CI/CD, SOAP API interfaces
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)
Andrea Giugliano
Last position:
Organizational and process consulting · Agile coach for two complex teams at Public sector
Completed project assignment · 12/2025 – 06/2026
- Current state & interviews: Analysis of team structure, roles, responsibilities, dependencies, knowledge distribution, seniority, and agile maturity through one-on-one, team, and stakeholder interviews.
- Team diagnosis & risks: Structured assessment of skill level, ownership, willingness to learn, collaboration, communication, and team fit; analysis of knowledge concentration, risks for operations, team, and product, as well as external perception with root causes and improvement suggestions.
- Target-state options & impact analysis: Development of structural options and assessment of their effects on collaboration, delivery speed, responsibilities, quality, and knowledge distribution.
- Organizational design & alignment: Introduction of measures to distribute knowledge and responsibility, improve collaboration with departments and external teams, define the stakeholder communication framework, and provide recommendations for involvement in the technology relaunch.
- Management decision basis: Documentation of implemented measures and their effects; option catalog with risks, consequences, and scenarios for team and product, plus a final overall recommendation. The scoped analysis and optimization assignment was successfully completed at the end of June 2026.
Current tasks
- Scrum Master / Agile Coach for two complex teams: Further development of agile collaboration and self-organization, facilitation of Scrum events, and impediment management.
- Delivery & team development: Improvement of requirements and refinement processes, clarification of roles, responsibilities, and workflows, as well as further development of the team and knowledge distribution.
- Cross-functional alignment: Coordination between development, Product Owner, Requirements Engineering, UX/UI, architecture, and stakeholders.
- Cross-area analysis: Examination of communication paths, process deviations, dependencies, processing times, and status transparency, with derivation of concrete improvement measures.
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Statistics of experts using GitHub
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
1.5 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Energy
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Strategy, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
78%
Master's degree or higher
56%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, Bulgarian
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 Vienna using GitHub
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
GitHub workflows
GitHub is where teams store code, track changes, review work, and ship releases. It sits at the center of modern software delivery, from small product teams to large enterprise setups. Strong specialists make it easier to keep source control clear and collaboration disciplined.
Core capabilities
- Repository setup and branching strategy
- Pull requests, reviews, and merge rules
- GitHub Actions for build and release automation
- GitHub Issues and Projects for planning
- Permissions, secrets, and access control
Where it fits
GitHub appears in web products, internal tools, cloud services, and open source work. Teams use GitHub.com for hosted collaboration and GitHub Enterprise for tighter governance. In Vienna, it is common in product companies, agencies, and international teams that work across locations.
What good specialists do
Strong GitHub professionals keep the repository structure clean, write practical contribution rules, and prevent broken workflows from slowing delivery. They understand Git, branching models, protected branches, release tagging, and how to make reviews useful instead of noisy. They also spot weak access settings and missing automation early.
When to bring in help
Bring in freelance expertise when a team needs to migrate repositories, standardize workflows, or recover from messy permissions and unclear ownership. It also helps when GitHub Actions fail, releases are manual, or collaboration between product, QA, and operations needs a clearer process. A short engagement can often remove friction quickly.
Adjacent skills
GitHub work often connects with:
- Git and branching strategy
- GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines
- Docker, cloud platforms, and release automation
- Code review standards and documentation
- GitHub Enterprise Server administration
Frequently asked questions
Curious about GitHub? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
Companies usually hire GitHub specialists to set up repositories, clean up branching and review flows, and automate builds or releases with GitHub Actions. They are also brought in to improve permissions, secret handling, and team-wide working rules. The goal is smoother delivery with fewer mistakes.
GitHub is the collaboration layer around Git, not a replacement for it. Git tracks code history locally, while GitHub adds pull requests, issue tracking, project boards, permissions, and automation. If a team only needs version control, Git is enough; if it needs team workflows, GitHub matters.
GitHub Enterprise is a better fit when governance, access control, or compliance needs are stricter. It gives larger teams more control over identity, policies, and infrastructure, including GitHub Enterprise Server in self-managed setups. Smaller teams often stay on GitHub.com unless they need those controls.
A strong GitHub freelancer usually knows Git deeply, writes clear branching and merge rules, and understands CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions. Documentation, permission design, and release discipline also matter. For enterprise work, familiarity with GitHub Enterprise Server is a plus.
A GitHub migration or cleanup usually needs someone who has handled repository moves, access redesign, and workflow standardization before. Simple repository setup is straightforward, but larger reorganizations can affect automation, review habits, and release processes. The more repositories and teams involved, the more valuable proven experience becomes.
Yes, GitHub is well suited to remote and hybrid teams because most of the work happens through pull requests, reviews, issues, and comments. In Vienna, it often supports teams that collaborate with colleagues in other countries or work with English-language documentation. On-site time helps with process alignment, but it is not required for most tasks.
Look for a GitHub expert who can explain why a branching model fits the team, not just how to configure it. Good signs are clear pull request standards, practical automation, and a repository setup that is easy to maintain. They should also notice security gaps, review bottlenecks, and release risks early.
GitHub helps product teams keep code, planning, reviews, and delivery in one place. It reduces confusion over who changed what, what still needs review, and what is ready to ship. For teams using GitHub.com or GitHub Enterprise, the result is usually better coordination and fewer process gaps.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects is 108 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 868 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects, 78% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 56% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Bulgarian (10%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (60%), and Energy (40%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used GitHub in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (70%), and Product Development (70%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used GitHub
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.
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