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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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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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Ibrahim Hilali

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Senior Full Stack Engineer | Cloud & AI Agent Engineer

Berlin
Ibrahim Hilali

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Senior Full Stack / AI Engineer at Punktum Digital GmbH

  • Context: Healthcare and laboratory teams required faster document analysis, treatment-planning support, and reliable AI workflows for MR/VR-assisted operations.
  • Contribution: Built the AI healthcare platform, model/agent workflows, VR-glasses deployment platform, REST APIs, Next.js/React interfaces, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Impact: Delivered a production-ready AI product foundation that improved clinical document review, supported laboratory automation, and made VR fleet deployment manageable across environments.

Tech: TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, React, Java, Spring Boot, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Docker, PostgreSQL, OpenAPI, GitLab, GitHub Actions.

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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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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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Ashwin Parthasarathy

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Data Scientist

Berlin
Ashwin Parthasarathy

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Data Scientist at Mercor Intelligence

  • Elevated LLM output reliability by engineering domain-specific prompts and evaluation logic, improving reasoning consistency across production language model workflows.
  • Designed advanced coding benchmarks and validated solutions to strengthen training and evaluation datasets, improving model performance on technical problem-solving tasks.
  • Designed and implemented automated evaluation frameworks for technical reasoning tasks; optimized LLM output reliability by 15% through rigorous prompt engineering and rubric-based benchmarking.
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Sara Ali

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Research Associate and Data Scientist

Berlin
Sara Ali

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Research Associate and Data Scientist at National Center of Robotics and Automation - Condition Monitoring Lab

  • Developed ASR and TSR-based speech processing pipelines on AWS, enabling efficient feature extraction and scalable deployment for speech and text analytics.
  • Built a Multimodal Speech Emotion Recognition system combining NLP and deep learning (audio + text), achieving 98% accuracy and supporting real-time, cloud-based inference.
  • Designed and optimized end-to-end model training and evaluation workflows using AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda) to ensure performance, reliability, and reproducibility.
  • Created and deployed interactive, user-friendly dashboards for data visualization and insight generation, supporting research teams and management in data-driven decision-making.
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Tushar Rao

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Research Assistant/Master Thesis

Berlin
Tushar Rao

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Research Assistant/Master Thesis at Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg

  • Performed qualitative and quantitative analysis of extracted findings, categorizing themes, evaluating methodologies, and assessing study quality and reliability.
  • Produced research reports and evidence summaries communicating key trends, gaps, and opportunities to academic advisors or cross-functional teams.
  • Presented findings through well-structured visualizations, tables, and narrative summaries to support decision-making and guide future research directions.
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Amogha Sathyanarayana

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Senior Product Manager - OS, platform, IAM

Berlin
Amogha Sathyanarayana

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Senior Product Manager - OS, platform, IAM at Aleph Alpha GmbH

  • Leading the product lifecycle for sovereign AI platform and operating system teams for enterprise & government clients and internal stakeholders (infra, solution delivery, support, revenue)
  • Built and scaled the platform from a 200-user beta to a full rollout of 70K+ members at the Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), secured with ISO 42001 and EU AI Act compliance
  • Architected the shift to a multi-tenant shared inference, increasing GPU cluster utilization from 20% to 85% and reducing infrastructure cost-to-serve by 40% for SaaS clients
  • Shipped model quantization, allowing clients to run advanced LLMs on legacy hardware (A100s GPUs) instead of the H100s, saving upwards of 70% cost per enquiry
  • Abstracted complex Helm configurations into a dynamic model manager, reducing the time to install or swap models by ~80%
  • Killed an expensive move to build own dashboard service, pivoting to an API-first data strategy that clients can consume directly and saving €100Ks in opex and capex
  • Built a safety-first agent marketplace and control plane lighthouse project for a Tier-1 bank, allowing internal teams to deploy autonomous agents within strict regulatory guardrails
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Daniel Christoph

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AI Engineer

Berlin
Daniel Christoph

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AI Engineer at EMLI GmbH

  • Development and deployment of AI/ML models to support research, production, and QC processes in GxP-regulated life science environments
  • Building scalable MLOps infrastructures for the production use of AI solutions in regulated areas, including cloud architectures and data pipelines
  • Regulatory compliance and validation according to GAMP 5, EU AI Act, and data integrity requirements, including audit trail-compliant documentation
  • Interdisciplinary project management in AI and digitalization projects: coordinating stakeholders, budget responsibility, client communication
  • Data engineering and integration: analyzing diverse production data, ensuring data quality, and integration into validated systems
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Fares Kallel

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Research Assistant – AI & Computer Vision

Berlin
Fares Kallel

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Research Assistant – AI & Computer Vision at Iris-Sensing GmbH

  • Designed and implemented a real-time perception pipeline using YOLOv7 on Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor data, enabling live streaming, inference, and on-frame visualization for passenger detection.
  • Fine-tuned and evaluated multiple state-of-the-art monocular depth estimation models for Automatic Passenger Counting (APC), and developed a custom hybrid depth model that improved depth accuracy in challenging scene regions.
  • Demonstrated that model-generated depth maps outperform raw sensor depth for APC tasks across several datasets, contributing to measurable reductions in counting error.
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Sebastian Papazoglou

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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Berlin
Sebastian Papazoglou

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Postdoctoral Research Associate at Max Planck Institute for Human Development

  • Published a peer-reviewed article on comparative analysis of biophysical models in diffusion MRI, impacting ongoing research projects.
  • Got SciPy selected for the cover image of the corresponding journal issue.

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Statistics of experts using Hugging Face

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

10 years (Germany: 12 years)

Position duration

2.2 years (Germany: 1.8 years)

Positions per freelancer

6 (Germany: 9)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Education, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 95%)

Master's degree or higher

76% (Germany: 78%)

Doctorate

16%

Certifications per freelancer

2

Most common languages

English, German, French

Speak two or more languages

92% (Germany: 97%)

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 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 Hugging Face

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

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Daily rate avg. 636 €
Germany avg. 617 €

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 600 €
Germany median 600 €

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

Model work

Hugging Face is used to build and run modern machine learning systems around pretrained models. Teams bring in specialists for text classification, question answering, embeddings, image tasks, and generative AI features that need reliable integration with product code.

Core stack

  • Transformers for model loading, fine-tuning, and inference
  • Datasets for cleaning, splitting, and versioning data
  • Tokenizers for fast, consistent text processing
  • The Hub for sharing, storing, and reviewing models
  • Spaces for demos and internal prototypes

When companies hire

Companies usually need outside help when a model must move from experiment to production, or when existing workflows are slow and fragile. In Berlin, that often means product teams, startups, research groups, and enterprise units that need clear delivery without long hiring cycles.

What strong specialists do

Strong Hugging Face specialists know more than a library import. They tune prompts and fine-tuning runs, choose the right base model, manage evaluation, and keep latency, memory use, and access control in check. They also write code that fits the rest of the stack, not just a notebook.

Delivery and collaboration

A good engagement often covers a review of the current model setup, a plan for data and inference, and a path to deployment. Teams in Berlin can work with specialists remotely or on site, but the best results come from clear requirements, fast feedback, and clean handover notes.

What to look for

Look for specialists who can explain trade-offs in plain language and show real work on Transformers, the Hub, or adjacent MLOps tooling. They should be comfortable with Python, evaluation, deployment constraints, and model safety. If the work touches language models or vision models, ask for examples close to your use case.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Hugging Face.

Hugging Face is used to build, adapt, and deploy machine learning models for text, image, audio, and multimodal use cases. Companies use it for features like search, classification, assistants, summarization, and content understanding. It is especially useful when a team wants to start from pretrained models instead of training from scratch.

Hugging Face sits on top of the underlying deep learning frameworks and makes model work faster to ship. TensorFlow or PyTorch still matter for lower-level control, but Hugging Face adds ready-made model classes, tokenizer support, datasets tools, and sharing through the Hub. Many teams use it together with PyTorch rather than instead of it.

A strong Hugging Face specialist should know Python, model evaluation, data preparation, and practical deployment concerns. Useful adjacent skills include PyTorch, API design, MLOps, and working with vector databases or retrieval systems. Good specialists also understand when fine-tuning is better than prompt-only changes.

You do not need a perfect spec, but you do need a clear use case, data source, and success criterion. For Hugging Face work, it helps to know whether the task is experimentation, fine-tuning, inference optimization, or production integration. The more specific the target behavior and constraints, the faster a specialist can deliver.

Yes, Hugging Face work is often well suited to remote collaboration because much of it happens in code, experiments, and shared model artifacts. Berlin teams also hire specialists on site when they want tighter workshop-style collaboration or access to internal systems. Language is usually straightforward if the team keeps requirements and reviews in English.

When teams compare Hugging Face with alternatives, they often think about custom PyTorch setups, vendor model APIs, or internal MLOps stacks. The right choice depends on how much control, portability, and speed the project needs. Hugging Face is attractive when you want broad model access and a practical path from experimentation to deployment.

Look for evidence that the Hugging Face specialist can handle the full chain from data to evaluation to deployment. Good signs are reproducible experiments, clean repository structure, sensible metric choices, and clear reasoning about model trade-offs. Ask how they would reduce hallucinations, improve latency, or keep outputs stable over time.

A Hugging Face project usually involves close work with product, data, or platform specialists, not just model tinkering. Freelancers should expect changing requirements, real data issues, and practical limits around compute, privacy, or latency. The best engagements let them shape the solution early and then hand over clear documentation.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects is 80 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 636 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 76% hold at least a Master's degree, and 16% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects have 10 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects are English (100%), German (92%), and French (23%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Education (54%), and Healthcare (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Hugging Face in their recent projects are Information Technology (92%), Product Development (85%), and Research and Development (85%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Hugging Face

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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