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Muzamal Ali

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Data Scientist | AI Engineer

Berlin
Muzamal Ali

Last position:

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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Benedikt Ruske

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Experienced Data & Business Analyst with a focus on Power BI and Business Intelligence

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Benedikt Ruske

Last position:

Power BI developer at Mechanical Engineering (SME 500 emp.)

  • KPI dashboards for inventory and goods received quality control & testing ETL, dataset, dataflows and report development, complex DAX solutions

Data sources: Dataverse, RDB, Excel

Tools: ETL, data modeling, data flows, Power Query, M, Power BI, complex DAX

  • Capacity: 25%
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Hardeep Bhutter

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Sr. Data Engineer

Munich
Hardeep Bhutter

Last position:

Sr. Data Engineer at Charles Schwab Bank

  • Designed and implemented end-to-end data pipelines (batch & streaming) using Python, SQL, and Apache Spark, Databricks on AWS reducing ETL latency by 40%.
  • Developed serverless event-driven ingestion pipelines using AWS Lambda and SQS, ensuring real-time data availability for downstream analytics.
  • Leveraged Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including BigQuery and Dataflow to manage cross-cloud data warehousing and analytics integration.
  • Expertise in DMS (CDC, Full Load) and Airflow for scalable data pipeline automation and orchestration.
  • Managed and customized data pipelines using Databricks, Airflow. Automation using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform.
  • Automated data quality checks using dbt to modularize transformations and ensure production-grade data lineage, improving reliability by 30%.
  • Collaborated with compliance teams to ensure GDPR and SOC2 alignment. Mentored junior engineers and contributed to architecture refactoring for scalability.
  • Created and maintained dashboards in Power BI to provide actionable insights.
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Michael Fecher

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Freelancer, Solution Architect

Roth
Michael Fecher

Last position:

Freelancer, Solution Architect at Schufa AG

  • Helped to design the AWS infrastructure, integrated services and backend architecture for use cases of an on-premise solution and partial migrations to AWS with fast response times
  • Implemented automated AWS integration test suites
  • Implemented mission-critical components and delivered them before the deadline in a production-ready state with operation and monitoring concepts
  • This 2-month subproject was about building a data-intense pipeline (5 TB) to be enriched continuously with data
  • Designed and implemented reusable AWS CDK constructs to be used across the company’s teams to enable faster onboarding with AWS
  • Coached on AWS topics, distributed software patterns, security, domain-driven design, agile collaboration and documentation to improve performance and collaboration
  • Technologies: AWS, GitHub Actions, ETL, monitoring, operations, TypeScript, Python, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Java, Docker, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, serverless, Jenkins, DevOps principles
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Lazaros Koutsianos

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Machine Learning Engineer & Data Scientist with a focus on Retrieval Augmented Generation

Augsburg
Lazaros Koutsianos

Last position:

RAG Webinar: Deep Dive and Use Cases at SHI GmbH

  • Design, preparation and delivery of a webinar on 'RAG in Practice: How publishers create real value with AI'
  • Preparing technical and strategic content on Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for a mixed audience from the publishing industry
  • Presenting specific use cases, technical backgrounds, common challenges and solution approaches when using RAG
  • Providing practical insights into data preparation, model selection and output optimization in the context of digital publishing portals
  • Conceptual and technical preparation of the webinar
  • Selecting and presenting practical use cases from the publishing environment
  • Developing technical backgrounds for implementing RAG systems
  • Presenting and explaining typical challenges and solution strategies
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Bianca Schlüter

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Senior Consultant Search & Analytics

Augsburg
Bianca Schlüter

Last position:

Consultant OpenSearch at SHI GmbH

  • Optimizing the online shop search function based on Magento and OpenSearch
  • Advising on eliminating search pain points (composite search, case-insensitive search)
  • Data modeling of products (parent) and items (child)
  • Workshops to convey domain-specific search understanding
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Elnazossadat Hosseininia

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Analytics Engineering | Data Engineering | Automation & Scalable Data Pipelines

Nuremberg
Elnazossadat Hosseininia

Last position:

Data Analyst at Siemens Healthineers

  • Developed KPI dashboards using Power BI and DAX for 4+ business units, improving reporting transparency and strategic decision support.
  • Migrated enterprise finance data views into dbt models, implementing modular SQL transformations, version-controlled data pipelines, and automated documentation to create a scalable analytics layer.
  • Built dimensional data models in Snowflake for enterprise finance data, enabling scalable forecasting and supporting executive decision-making.
  • Designed end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines using Snowflake and SAP HANA, integrating data from 3+ enterprise systems.
  • Automated monthly reporting workflows using SQL and Power BI, delivering strong business impact by reducing manual effort by 80%.
  • Collaborated with finance stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical data models, supporting strategic decision-making cycles.
  • Delivered ad-hoc financial reports using Power BI, reducing turnaround time by 60%.
  • Implemented data validation logic in SQL, resolving 95% of recurring data quality issues.
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Nikolay Tonev

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Senior Cloud Data Architect

Unterhaching
Nikolay Tonev

Last position:

Senior Cloud Data Architect at Cloudreach/Eviden (an ATOS Company)

  • Architected a self-service Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) platform for a major financial institution (Commerzbank), enabling 1000+ users across hundreds of product teams to autonomously provision resources and significantly accelerate development cycles.
  • Designed a data-product-oriented platform architecture for the UK Department for Transport (DfT) to serve over 1500 direct end-users and numerous connected third-party systems, enhancing data accessibility and governance.
  • Drove business growth by developing the strategic roadmap for the 'One Cloud' business line, targeting a 10% revenue increase.
  • Served as a key member of the CTO Authority, providing strategic guidance on internal cloud initiatives and best practices.
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Daryoosh Dehestani

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Data Analyst & MLOps-Engineer

Offenburg
Daryoosh Dehestani

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Data Analyst & MLOps-Engineer at CEWE Group

  • Set up and operated data-driven analysis and reporting processes in Power BI, Tableau, and SAP

  • Integrated SAP FICO and Workday data into Power Platform workflows to automate HR reports

  • Developed predictive ML models for workforce planning and KPI management

  • Used Azure and GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow) to process large data volumes (Big Data pipelines)

  • Automated reporting increased analysis efficiency by 40%

  • Introduced a GCP-based analysis model for employee turnover

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Maziyar Khorrami

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Senior Data Engineer

Taufkirchen
Maziyar Khorrami

Last position:

Data Engineer at MSD Germany

  • Lead Architect to design and implement the data lake and ETL Pipeline using AWS Stack
  • Performance Optimization of Data Ingestion of ETL Pipeline
  • Development of Data Validation using Great Expectations
  • Leading of the data migration for two sources exchanges
  • Data Modeling in AWS Redshift

MLOps

  • Model inference implementation by mlflow and AWS SageMaker
  • Feature Engineering for the running ML Models ( Recommender Engineer, Clustering )
  • Implementatino of Model Registry and artifactory using mlflow
  • Historization an Profiling of the Input Data Using AWS Glue Crawler and AWS Data Catalog
  • Feature importance using mlflow

Tech. Stack: Python 3, AWS Glue, AWS Step Fucntion, AWS Lambda, AWS EventBridge, AWS IAM Role, AWS SageMaker, AWS EC2, AWS Glue Crawler, AWS CloudWatch, MLFlow, ETL, Data lake, GitHub Action, Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible playbooks (Infrastructure as Code), CI/CD, GitLab, SQL, PySparkSCRUM, Agile, Jira, BigData, VSCode, DBeaver, MSSQL, MySQL, grafana, Docker, Linux, Bash, MapReduce, Data Modeling (ORM), Pandas, YAML, SQL-Alchemy

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Aubin Tchaptchet

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Business Analyst

Linden
Aubin Tchaptchet

Last position:

Business Analyst at DB Energie

  • Agile requirements management according to consultation guidelines
  • Development of a master data system
  • Preparatory activities for audits
  • Managing the development team for the creation of microservices for billing preparation and execution
  • Designing connections to various internal and external interfaces
  • Designing release cycles and planning emergency management
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Stefan Corsten

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SQL, ETL, Reporting, DWH Development

Munich
Stefan Corsten

Last position:

SSIS Development at Stadtsparkasse München

  • Replacement of a Java application and the Oracle DB for loading the internal WerWasWo system using SSIS.
  • Development of SSIS packages to load text files into the database (SQL Server)
  • Development of a database project for deployment on various servers
  • Creation of queries to monitor the loading runs
  • Development of a PowerShell script to automate the deployment of the SSDT projects.
  • Oracle, SQL Developer, Microsoft SQL Server 2022 on-premises, SQL Server Management Studio v21, Visual Studio 2022, SSIS, SSDT, PowerShell.
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Petru Kisalita

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Architect & Technical Team Lead & Senior Developer

Frankfurt
Petru Kisalita

Last position:

Architect & Technical Team Lead & Senior Developer at Goetel GmbH

  • Design, architecture & development/programming of ETL/ELT data pipelines, DWH, BI solution
  • Technical project lead, POC – proof-of-concept creation
  • Liaison between business units and technical teams
  • Azure DevOps Boards & Jira
  • Data modeling & data engineering – data warehouse & data mart
  • Azure (Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure DevOps CI/CD, Azure Data Lake V2, Business Central REST API, OData API, OAuth2 tokens)
  • SharePoint lists & API for ADF, Firebird DB, Postgres DB, DB2
  • Power BI (Power Query), DAX, Excel PBI add-on, GIS data
  • Automated ETL process monitoring/logging, performance monitoring, error monitoring – capturing & resolution
  • Index performance tuning & statistics monitoring, Transact-SQL
  • Data security – MFA (multi-factor authentication) & OAuth2, MS Graph, Azure networks & firewalls, gateways, roles, user groups – with read/write permissions
  • Sources – Vario Bill, Camunda, Radius, Geo Database, OTRS, PAST, MS Dynamics Business Central, Azure Blob Data Lake, SharePoint lists
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Patrick Seelemeyer

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Senior Software Engineer

Halle (Saale)
Patrick Seelemeyer

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at Delivery Hero

  • Led a team of 6 software engineers to develop and maintain an AI-driven healthcare platform, enabling automated diagnostics and prescriptions based on real-time ECG data analysis
  • Designed and developed a robust Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) system, integrating HL7 and FHIR APIs to enable seamless interoperability, real-time data exchange, and HIPAA-compliant data handling, improving billing efficiency, claim processing, and regulatory adherence in healthcare operations
  • Migrated a legacy monolithic application to a scalable microservices architecture, enhancing system modularity, scalability and maintainability while implementing key design patterns such as Strangler, Database-per-Service, API Gateway, Saga and CQRS for efficient service communication and transaction management
  • Architected and led a C# 9/.NET 6 microservices ecosystem handling hotel reservations, payments, and loyalty programs, enabling 99.99% uptime across 10+ services
  • Defined OpenAPI/Swagger contracts and auto-generated client SDKs, reducing front-to-backend integration time by 50%
  • Containerized each service with Docker and orchestrated deployments via Kubernetes, slashing release lead time from days to hours
  • Designed PostgreSQL schemas optimized for high-volume transactional workloads and implemented Redis caching layers to accelerate read-heavy endpoints by 80%
  • Built Kafka streaming pipelines for real-time availability updates and audit logs, processing 2 million+ events per hour with end-to-end delivery guarantees
  • Implemented unit and integration tests for React applications using Jest and React Testing Library, ensuring 80%+ test coverage, improving component reliability, and preventing regressions
  • Defined and deployed AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform, while containerizing and orchestrating microservices with Docker and Kubernetes, improving automation and system scalability
  • Built a scalable full-stack booking application using React 18 and Django REST Framework, integrating Celery and Redis for asynchronous task processing, while deploying on GCP with Cloud Run and Firestore, enabling real-time scheduling, payment processing, and automated notifications
  • Mentored junior developers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions, improving team efficiency by 30% while maintaining comprehensive API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI

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Statistics of experts using Google Cloud Dataflow

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years

Position duration

2.3 years

Positions per freelancer

13

Top business areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Retail

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

54%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

English, German, French

Speak two or more languages

88%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Germany using Google Cloud Dataflow

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

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Daily rate avg. 744 €

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 800 €

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

Serverless Stream and Batch Data Processing

Google Cloud Dataflow is a fully managed service for executing Apache Beam pipelines within the Google Cloud Platform ecosystem. It automates provisioning, auto-scaling, and resource optimization for both continuous streaming and historical batch data processing. Companies use this technology to handle massive datasets without managing underlying server infrastructure.

Typical Implementation Scenarios

  • Real-time analytics of IoT sensor metrics and log streaming.
  • High-throughput ETL pipelines for feeding data warehouses like BigQuery.
  • Fraud detection systems requiring sub-second processing latency.
  • Data transformation and cleaning prior to machine learning training.

The Apache Beam Connection and Ecosystem

Developing with this runner requires a deep understanding of the Apache Beam SDK, which allows writing unified pipeline code in Java, Python, or Go. Specialists must navigate the complexities of windowing, triggers, and PCollections. The technology tightly integrates with GCP services like Pub/Sub, Bigtable, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery.

Why Bring in Freelance Expertise

Setting up distributed pipelines without specialized knowledge often leads to inefficient resource utilization and high cloud bills. Freelance experts optimize windowing strategies to prevent data accumulation bottlenecks and manage pipeline state efficiently. They help organizations transition from legacy batch processing to modern real-time streaming architectures.

Key Skills of Strong Specialists

Proven professionals demonstrate mastery over pipeline tuning, dead-letter queues, and stateful processing. They understand how to configure dynamic work rebalancing and autoscaling parameters to match unpredictable data spikes. Strong problem-solvers also possess deep knowledge of Java or Python software engineering best practices.

Project Delivery in Germany

Data architectures in Germany must adhere to strict security and compliance standards like GDPR. Local enterprises often require specialists who can architect pipelines within secure VPC Service Controls and implement precise customer-managed encryption keys. Projects typically blend remote pipeline design with on-site alignment phases in major German business hubs.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about Google Cloud Dataflow, in one place.

Google Cloud Dataflow eliminates the operational overhead of managing physical or virtual clusters. It handles automatic scaling and dynamic work rebalancing, allowing teams to focus on writing pipeline logic using Apache Beam rather than maintaining infrastructure.

Using Google Cloud Dataflow alongside Pub/Sub enables continuous streaming ingestion and immediate processing. The system handles out-of-order data using event-time windowing and triggers, ensuring accurate analytics even during network disruptions.

Most projects utilizing Google Cloud Dataflow rely on Java or Python, which have the most mature Apache Beam SDK support. Java is preferred for high-throughput, low-latency enterprise pipelines, while Python is widely chosen for machine learning integrations.

A Google Cloud Dataflow pipeline often serves as the ETL engine that cleanses, aggregates, and loads raw streaming data directly into BigQuery. This integration supports streaming inserts, allowing businesses to query real-time data within seconds of ingestion.

Companies choose Google Cloud Dataflow when they want a fully serverless, zero-administration environment deeply integrated with GCP. If a project requires running on multi-cloud or hybrid infrastructures, Apache Spark or Flink might be preferred instead.

You need a Google Cloud Dataflow specialist if your pipelines suffer from high latency, escalating cloud costs, or failing streaming jobs during peak traffic. Freelance experts can optimize pipeline windowing, shuffling, and serialization to resolve these bottlenecks.

Yes, developers write code using the Apache Beam SDK and test it locally using the Direct Runner. Once the logic is validated locally, the code is deployed to Google Cloud Dataflow to run at scale in the cloud environment.

Most Google Cloud Dataflow projects in Germany are delivered remotely, as cloud development lends itself well to virtual collaboration. However, occasional on-site workshops are common during the initial architecture design phase to align with internal data governance and security teams.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 744 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 54% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects are English (100%), German (82%), and French (24%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Banking and Finance (76%), and Retail (59%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Google Cloud Dataflow in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Business Intelligence (88%), and Product Development (76%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Google Cloud Dataflow

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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