Linux Experts in Nuremberg
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Maciej Sawicki
Last position:
Product Owner at Bundesagentur für Arbeit
- As part of the project, the further development of the identity management system was driven forward. This included a comprehensive refactoring of the interfaces to the connected target systems. In addition, several special systems were successfully connected to the IAM to ensure end-to-end identity and authorization management.
- Technical design and solution proposals for IAM system development
- Requirements analysis and requirements management (IREB, BABOK)
- Alignment of the strategy with the future target architecture (TOGAF)
- Prototyping of solutions
- Documentation of requirements (Innovator)
- Analysis and documentation of requirements and creation of process models (UML, BPMN, ArchiMate)
- Modeling of requirements and system functionalities (OOA/OOD, UML)
- Further development of interfaces (SOAP, REST)
- Carrying out architecture reviews
Agelis Wassilios
Last position:
Senior Application & IT Service Management at AW-Datentechnik
- Focus on acquiring new enterprise IT projects as well as further developing the IT service and application management profile
- Available for new projects in application management, IT service management, and application operations
Jozsef Ferincz
Last position:
IT project management, introduction of AI-supported software development
- Industry: software manufacturer
- Tasks: project management; tracking and coordination of projects; stakeholder management; change management; prioritization of requirements; alignment of architecture; supplier management (internal and external); release management; monitoring defect resolution with the teams; AI-supported software development, software testing and code analysis; AI prompting, prompt engineering
- Software: Jira, Confluence, MS Project, MS Teams
- Environment: IT, software development, agile, artificial intelligence (AI)
Rolf Wendolsky
Last position:
Agile Consultant at Lead.ai
- Introduction of Agile-CCPM in an IT project agency with a focus on PHP-based content management systems.
- Preparation and facilitation of workshops to establish a cross-agency multi-project management system.
- Coordination and support of the agency partners.
- Coaching of the methodological framework.
- Collection, evaluation, and use of organizational metrics to plan next steps.
- Environment: OKR, CCPM, Agile Coaching, Agile Planning, Agile Metrics, Workshops, Facilitation, Change Management, JIRA, Zoom, Slack, Miro.
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
Michael Eilers
Last position:
Software Developer at Continental
- Supported a telematics component in the automotive sector with SELinux and open-source license management.
- Products: SELinux, iMX8, ScanCode.
- Skills: Linux, firmware development, Python.
Radislav Zak
Last position:
Interim Project Manager at ZakZak Engineering (Client: Eco Energy Future AG)
Retrofit of wind turbines with innovative technologies
Set up a project management system based on Atlassian software with the Work Management and Confluence modules
Developed a workflow for the proposal process for retrofitting existing wind turbines (WKA) and photovoltaic systems (PVA)
Created business cases and business plans
Tracked deadlines and content of the project and piloted the workflow in client projects
Ensured stakeholder acceptance of the project management system
Introduced and consistently applied agile methods, such as Kanban
Met deadlines and delivered content for the set milestones
Acquired industry knowledge
Successfully implemented Atlassian software
Peter Langheinrich
Last position:
Zoho Consulting and Development at Zuperstars mit Z wie Zoho
- Consulting on functional topics and their feasibility with Zoho technologies
- Implementing solutions based on Zoho
- Integrating Zoho solutions with third-party systems
- Performing data migrations
- Training and support
Tobias Von Dewitz
Last position:
Managing Partner at Unwritten GmbH
- Pioneer work in personalized AI: development of a framework for “Interactive Content” (RAG) for novels, lectures, expert debriefing
- Successful launch of Einbug, the Pantopia chatbot, with media resonance (SZ interview)
- Creation of compelling AI personalities: AI blog ([link]), 100% personalized learning environments, Perry Rhodan, and others.
Shubhangi Patil
Last position:
Parental leave
- Technology update
- Microsoft Azure certification
Johannes Knörzer
Last position:
Software Developer at Hoffmann Engineering Services GmbH
- Software development
- Technical design of software architecture and design (considering functional and non-functional requirements)
- Frontend and Backend
- Refactorings
- Code reviews
- Unit tests
- Automated integration tests
- E2E tests
Global Identity Services (GIS) is the identity provider for the Digital Services Platform (DSP). GIS is responsible for authenticating and authorizing end users and other DSP services by issuing security tokens. This includes:
- Identity management (e.g., user registration, password reset and change, user profiles)
- Management of roles and permissions
- Single Sign-On (SSO) across DSP services
- Management of OAuth resources and terms and conditions
Leif Stolberg
Last position:
Software Architect at QualityMinds GmbH
- Lead software architect and technical team lead for a new logistics platform for load carrier trade
- Core design of software architecture using arc42 spanning frontend, backend, delivery strategies and cloud native infrastructure with Domain Driven Design and Hexagonal Architecture
- Evaluation of initial business requirements and software development roadmap
- Technical team lead in a Scrum team of 9 people
- Introduced and strengthened AI-assisted (JetBrains AI & GitHub Copilot) and collaborative code development strategies to speed up feature development
Robert Brandl
Last position:
Team Lead; Software Developer at Provider of industrial control systems for manufacturing and digital transformation
Industrial Communication | Proof of Concept: Controller-to-Controller Communication with OPC UA FX
Proof of Concept for OPC UA FX-based controller-to-controller communication between virtual programmable logic controllers (vPLC) on an industrial edge platform. A virtual test environment was set up on Debian Linux in two phases (including VMs and vPLCs), shared-memory communication (real-time information bus) was activated, and the RIB solution was integrated into a customized product firmware (including shared memory and PROFINET support) and deployed in containerized environments (Docker). Additionally, a virtual Ethernet connection was developed to simulate the network topology. Finally, commissioning, functional tests, sample application creation, comprehensive documentation, and customer support were completed.
Si Tran
Last position:
Senior Software Architect at Anonymous (European Payment Provider)
- Development of a new innovative payment product for the European market with the aim of establishing an alternative to the existing global players.
- Set-up and scaling of the software development processes and teams.
- Architect and implementation of the business processes in an event sourcing microservice architecture.
- Implementation on a prototype in the context of the Digital Euro.
- Technologies: Ktor (Kotlin), AWS Managed Kubernetes with Fargate, MongoDB, React, ElasticSearch, KoTest, Gradle, Agile Development, Pair Programming, GitHub Actions, Gradle, SonarQube
Mayuri Kolekar
Last position:
Platform Engineer at Madison Logic
- Designed and operated a GitOps-based Kubernetes platform, migrating services from AWS ECS to Amazon EKS.
- Built automated CI/CD pipelines for container build and deployment using GitLab CI, Helm, and Argo CD.
- Developed reusable Helm charts for Kubernetes resources (Ingress, Services, Secrets, HPA, ExternalDNS).
- Provisioned and managed EKS (Fargate and EC2) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / OpenTofu).
- Implemented OIDC-based authentication and authorization (Okta) for secure access to Kubernetes and Argo CD.
- Improved container security by migrating services to distroless images.
- Implemented logging, monitoring, and observability to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Automated cloud cost optimisation using Python (Boto3), achieving approximately 45% cost savings.
- Led migration of AWS infrastructure to IaC, reducing configuration drift and deployment issues.
- Produced technical documentation and operational runbooks, supporting internal engineering teams.
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Statistics of experts using Linux
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years (Germany: 21 years)
Position duration
2 years (Germany: 5.2 years)
Positions per freelancer
15 (Germany: 14)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
87% (Germany: 86%)
Master's degree or higher
65% (Germany: 55%)
Doctorate
13% (Germany: 11%)
Certifications per freelancer
4 (Germany: 3)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Nuremberg using Linux
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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
Linux at work
Linux is the base layer behind many business systems. It runs web servers, databases, file services, container hosts, and internal tools. Companies bring in specialists when they need stable operations, clean automation, or support across mixed environments.
Common distributions
- Ubuntu for application servers and cloud images
- Debian for lean, predictable infrastructure
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for managed enterprise setups
- SUSE Linux Enterprise for business-critical environments
- Alpine for small containers and minimal runtimes
Skills that matter
Strong professionals know shell scripting, systemd, permissions, storage, networking, and package management. They also work with SSH, cron, logs, SELinux or AppArmor, and common tools for monitoring and configuration. Good Linux work is practical, careful, and easy to hand over.
When companies bring help
- A server is unstable or hard to maintain
- Legacy services need migration or cleanup
- Docker or Kubernetes hosts need tuning
- Security rules, access, or patching need attention
- The team needs support for automation or recovery
What strong experts deliver
They document changes, reduce manual steps, and keep systems understandable. A good Linux specialist can diagnose boot issues, performance bottlenecks, storage problems, and network faults without creating new risk. In Nuremberg, this is useful for manufacturing, logistics, and IT teams with hybrid setups.
Why hiring stays flexible
Some projects need on-site access for hardware, network, or security work. Others can be handled remotely through SSH, VPN, and clear change windows. Companies often hire specialists for short migrations, urgent incidents, or steady operational support without adding permanent headcount.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Linux? These answers cover the essentials.
Linux is used to run servers, containers, network services, storage systems, and internal business applications. It is common where stability, automation, and control matter more than a polished desktop. Many teams also use it as the base for cloud images and appliance-style systems.
Linux is usually chosen for flexibility, scripting, and a large open-source tooling ecosystem. Windows Server fits better when a company depends on Microsoft-specific services such as Active Directory or .NET-heavy stacks. The right choice depends on the application, operating model, and team skills.
Linux is the kernel, while GNU tools and a distribution turn it into a usable operating system. In practice, many people say GNU/Linux when they mean a full distro such as Ubuntu, Debian, or RHEL. Searchers often use both terms, so a good specialist should understand the distinction.
A strong Linux specialist usually knows shell scripting, networking, storage, permissions, and service management. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, and monitoring tools is often useful too. For enterprise work, knowledge of security hardening and troubleshooting is a major plus.
Simple package work or user access tasks may need only a focused specialist. Migration, security hardening, or high-availability setups need deeper experience because small mistakes can affect uptime. The best fit depends on whether the work is routine maintenance or a system redesign.
Most Linux work can be done remotely through SSH, VPN, logging, and clear change control. On-site presence in Nuremberg helps when the task involves hardware, local networks, secure rooms, or hands-on recovery. Many companies use a mix of both depending on the system and risk level.
Look for clear incident notes, clean change plans, and practical documentation. A strong Linux professional explains trade-offs, uses standard tools well, and avoids unnecessary complexity. Past work with distributions, automation, and production troubleshooting is usually more valuable than broad claims.
Companies bring in Linux experts for server builds, cloud migration, system hardening, automation, and incident response. They are also useful when an existing setup needs cleanup after years of ad hoc changes. In practice, these projects often sit between operations, security, and platform work.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects is 94 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 754 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects, 87% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 65% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (15%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Banking and Finance (50%), and Automotive (46%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Linux in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Product Development (77%), and Project Management (69%).
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