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Haseeb Z.

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Senior AI Engineer | LLM Engineer | ML Engineer

Berlin
Haseeb Z.

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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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Sunish B.

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Technical Program Manager . Engineering Delivery & AI Systems

Teltow
Sunish B.

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AtlasMind - Production AI assistant for Jira at Mercedes Benz Innovation Labs Gmbh

  • Converts natural language into JQL using RAG and pgvector. Returns structured JSON with a query, chart spec, and plain-text answer. A two-stage router answers general questions without touching the JQL pipeline at all.
  • Interchangeable LLM backends: Ollama, vLLM, Groq, Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock - switchable at runtime, no code changes. Self-healing JQL: on Jira validation failure, feeds error back to LLM, retries up to 4 times. OCI Vault for secrets. Deployed on Oracle Cloud A1 with GPU inference over Tailscale private network. Open source.
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Mukund B.

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AI Engineer | Sr Python Backend Specialist | Agentic AI | LLM Systems & RAG Pipelines

Mukund B.

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Voice AI Chatbot - Real-Time Audio Assistant

  • ▶ Built real-time voice assistant (STT → LLM → TTS pipeline) benchmarking and evaluating multiple STT providers including faster-whisper and Azure Speech. achieved sub-3s latency, Groq API (Llama 3) with multi-turn memory - directly handling edge cases in dictation, names and passcode recognition.
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Fouad O.

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Ai Executive | Industrial AI Expert | Europe, Us & Gcc

Heidelberg
Fouad O.

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CTO at Predapp GmbH

Predapp is a Sovereign AI and Infrastructure company building AI systems that organisations can own, control, and deploy on their terms, with full data sovereignty. As CTO and investor since 2015, leading the development of the Sovereign AI Platform alongside an advisory practice spanning AI strategy for enterprises, fractional CTO engagements, and technical due diligence for VCs, PE, and family offices.

  • Architected the Sovereign AI Platform from zero owning technical vision, infrastructure design, and engineering roadmap; currently deployed at a European hospital, an automotive client in Germany, and two US startups, with active commercial discussions with two leading European hosting providers
  • Dubai Health Authority (DHA / Nabidh): Designed and trained AI symptom checker and triage system for national 'Doctor for Every Citizen' initiative under HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
  • Emirates Airlines: Designed and deployed AI agent for ground personnel accelerating training, improving issue handling, and reducing cost of liquid workforce
  • Developed explainable AI triage system piloted at University Hospital Heidelberg and Famagusta Hospital (Cyprus); reduced patient wait times by up to 15% (validation ongoing)
  • Built production scheduling engine for US industrial AI startup: RL + Monte Carlo tree search, reducing planning from hours to seconds
  • Designed and led the development of semantic search engines using RAG + Knowledge Graphs; developed Agentic Text-to-SQL solution for citizen data scientists
  • AI strategy advisory and readiness assessments for enterprise clients, including architecture reviews, maturity assessments, and AI roadmap development
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Wolfram K.

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Certified AI & Machine Learning Engineer · Senior Consultant

Berlin
Wolfram K.

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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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Ron S.

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Process Automation & AI Integration in the Insurance Industry

Jena
Ron S.

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AI System Architect & Developer at ConteQ AI

  • Development of a SaaS application for automated claims handling with AI agents (LLM) as the primary development team
  • Design & testing of efficient and secure context management setups in the development process (including multi-sub-agent use, memory systems, caching)
  • Definition and implementation of LLMOps pipelines with Azure AI Foundry for AI agents in customer contact (including versioning, logging, audit trail, security tests)
  • Infrastructure provisioning via IaC (Bicep), application configuration via GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines (rules engine, workflow engine)
  • Development of integrated security architecture designs between AI-based & classic applications with a special focus on regulatory requirements
  • Integration of workflow and rules engine in a NestJS service architecture — for automated, rule-based control of claims processes
  • Probabilistic extraction and preparation of claims data as the basis for rule-based, deterministic decision logic — traceable, auditable, and regulatorily compliant
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Hamza K.

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Academic Research Contributor in Health Sector (Volunteer)

Berlin
Hamza K.

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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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Unnikuttan V.

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Managing Director (Co-Founder)

Berlin
Unnikuttan V.

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Managing Director (Co-Founder) at AathmaSignals

  • Spearheading investor outreach and partnership development as founding MD, building the business case and technical narrative needed to attract initial funding and strategic collaborators in the digital health space
  • Designing multi-agent AI systems for autonomous biosignal analysis, orchestrating LLM-based reasoning pipelines with domain-specific medical context to enable intelligent, clinical decision support
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Louis G.

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Freelance Solutions Architect and Machine Learning Engineer

Berlin
Louis G.

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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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Muhammed A.

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Bridging Strategy & Engineering | Digital Transformation | Genereative AI

Duisburg
Muhammed A.

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AI System & Product Lead at awRAG.io & Laiers.ai

Conception, planning, and production deployment of two AI platforms for industrial research and engineering workflows, from use-case identification and requirements analysis through architecture decisions and build-vs-buy trade-offs to go-live.

  • awRAG.io: Identification of the use case (fragmented knowledge base across distributed AI tools), definition of data requirements, architecture decision for a multi-tenant RAG-as-a-service platform with GDPR-compliant EU infrastructure and production-grade retrieval pipeline

  • LAIERS.ai: Use-case definition (context loss in linear AI workflows), strategic product decisions on UX, cost structure, and multi-LLM orchestration, rollout of a spatial AI conversation platform with proprietary context management system LAICS

  • LLMOps ownership: Quality assurance, pipeline optimization, security architecture (OAuth 2.0, SOC 2), and performance monitoring of both platforms in live production

  • Core topics: LLM, RAG, vector databases, LLMOps, AI architecture strategy, cloud infrastructure, data sovereignty

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Lazaros K.

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

Augsburg
Lazaros K.

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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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Ateet B.

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AI Engineer

Essen
Ateet B.

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AI Engineer at MASX AI

  • Strategic transition into AI Engineering through intensive mentoring and project execution.

  • Developed MASX AI, an agentic AI platform integrating LangGraph, AutoGen, and RAG for geopolitical forecasting and real-time ETL.

  • Designed and delivered functional AI prototypes for prospective clients showcasing applied expertise in multi-agent systems, real-time data pipelines, and LLM integrations.

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Mahabub A.

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Team Lead – Engagement & Relevance

Kirchdorf an der Amper
Mahabub A.

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Team Lead – Engagement & Relevance at OLX eCommerce

  • Lead a cross-functional squad of backend, frontend, and ML/data engineers, balancing hands-on contribution (architecture, coding, reviews) with team leadership (mentoring, backlog prioritization, roadmap alignment).
  • Designed and delivered ML-powered search and discovery features, including Learning-to-Rank (LTR), query expansion, and vector search, improving result relevance and user engagement.
  • Implemented personalization and recommendation pipelines, using behavioral data and segmentation to increase customer retention and lifetime value.
  • Established data-driven practices, building A/B testing and experimentation workflows (Odyn, MLflow) to measure feature impact on CTR, NDCG, and conversion.
  • Owned the squad’s architecture and delivery roadmap, modernizing services with cloud-native microservices and event-driven systems (AWS, Pulumi, Terraform) to improve scalability and reliability.
  • Improved reliability and operational excellence, introducing observability (Prometheus, Grafana, NewRelic), incident management, and postmortems that reduced downtime for customer-facing services.
  • Mentored and supported engineers, fostering technical growth, collaboration, and a customer-first mindset through regular feedback, coaching, and code reviews.
  • Worked closely with product managers, researchers, and business stakeholders to translate customer insights into technical solutions that improved discovery, engagement, and retention.
  • Explored Generative AI/LLM use cases (GPT-4, LangChain, RAG), prototyping intelligent assistants and personalized discovery workflows that increased user satisfaction.
  • Delivered tangible results: boosted engagement through personalization, contributed to revenue uplift, and reduced incidents by embedding resilience and observability.
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Tobias W.

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DevOps Engineer & AI Infrastructure

Giessen
Tobias W.

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DevOps Engineer & AI Infrastructure at Philipps University Marburg

  • Evaluating openDesk as MS365 alternative
  • Designing AI-optimized infrastructure
  • Kubernetes orchestration
  • Container security advisory

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Statistics of experts using LLMOps

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years

LLMOps experts in Germany have 15 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.2 years

LLMOps experts in Germany stay in a single position for 2.2 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

8

LLMOps experts in Germany have completed 8 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development

LLMOps experts in Germany have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Research and Development.

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Education

LLMOps experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Education.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Research and Development, Product Development

LLMOps experts in Germany earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Research and Development, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

100% of LLMOps experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

76%

76% of LLMOps experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

18%

18% of LLMOps experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

LLMOps experts in Germany hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

English, German, French

LLMOps experts in Germany most often speak English, German, and French.

Speak two or more languages

94%

94% of LLMOps experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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5 of the LLMOps experts in Germany charge less than €640 per day.
3 of the LLMOps experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
3 of the LLMOps experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
4 of the LLMOps experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
2 of the LLMOps experts in Germany charge €1120 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using LLMOps

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

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Daily rate avg. 800 €

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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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

LLMOps experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (100%)
  • Automotive (53%)
  • Education (47%)
  • Healthcare (35%)
  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Professional Services (35%)
  • Energy (29%)
  • Banking and Finance (29%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Operationalizing Large Language Models

Large language model operations encompasses the tools and workflows required to transition generative AI prototypes into stable production services. Specialists handle lifecycle management for foundation models, continuous fine-tuning, prompt registry versioning, and inference optimization across hybrid cloud infrastructures.

Core Tooling and Infrastructure Stack

  • Orchestration frameworks such as LangChain and LlamaIndex
  • Vector search indices including Milvus, Qdrant, Pinecone, and Weaviate
  • Fine-tuning and inference engines like vLLM, DeepSpeed, and Ollama
  • Observability platforms such as Arize Phoenix, Langfuse, and TruLens

Reliability and Governance Challenges

Transitioning from local experiments to high-throughput systems requires active mitigation of latency spikes, model hallucination, and prompt injections. Professionals set up automated evaluation frameworks, cache recurring queries via semantic caches, and configure token-cost controls to maintain performance under unpredictable query patterns.

Compliance in Local Deployments

Deployments in Germany frequently operate under strict data protection mandates such as the GDPR and internal corporate privacy policies. Specialists structure workflows to prevent unauthorized telemetry, deploy self-hosted models in regional data centers, and enforce rigorous redaction pipelines before sending contexts to external API endpoints.

When Organizations Hire External Support

Organizations seek independent specialists when their existing data teams face scaling bottlenecks or cost overruns. Bringing in focused expertise accelerates model fine-tuning with LoRA or QLoRA, decouples proprietary data flows via retrieval-augmented generation architectures, and automates continuous regression testing for complex agentic workflows.

Hallmarks of Strong LLM Professionals

Distinguished specialists combine modern platform engineering with deep practical knowledge of transformer behavior. They understand when to swap managed APIs for quantized self-hosted checkpoints, how to construct deterministically repeatable evals, and how to measure real-world precision improvements against operational compute budgets.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about LLMOps, in one place.

While classical MLOps concentrates on tabular models or computer vision pipelines, LLMOps shifts the focus toward foundation model orchestration, prompt engineering versioning, token-level cost tracking, and vector indexing. It also relies on distinct continuous testing paradigms like automated LLM-as-a-judge evaluation rather than simple numerical error metrics.

In Germany, large language model operations must rigorously align with GDPR requirements and European data residency constraints. Experienced specialists address this by deploying quantized models within sovereign EU cloud availability zones, orchestrating local vector databases, and running strict anonymization pipelines before any external API calls occur.

Effective LLMOps projects require robust foundations in distributed systems engineering, Kubernetes administration, API gateway architecture, and database tuning. Specialists also draw heavily upon classical data pipelines to organize corpus preparation for retrieval-augmented generation.

A dedicated LLM operations specialist helps evaluate this tradeoff based on query frequency, latency tolerance, and confidential data restrictions. If proprietary data cannot leave corporate perimeters or inference volume creates high SaaS expenses, hosting open models with tools like vLLM on dedicated GPUs becomes essential.

Teams working with LLMOps establish synthetic evaluation suites that test output faithfulness, context relevancy, and toxicity against benchmarked datasets. They track production traces with tools like Langfuse or Arize to identify regressions as model versions or system prompts evolve.

Most LLMOps engagements in Germany function fully remote, integrating smoothly with distributed development practices and modern cloud toolchains. Occasional on-site workshops in technology hubs like Berlin or Munich may occur during architectural planning phases or when configuring on-premises hardware clusters.

Look for LLMOps professionals with concrete track records of shipping inference pipelines that handle live production traffic. Strong specialists demonstrate mastery of GPU resource scheduling, low-latency retrieval architectures, and systematic guardrails against hallucination.

Yes, freelance specialists in LLMOps frequently audit existing prototypes, implement standardized evaluation frameworks, and upskill internal teams. They establish best practices for prompt templates, semantic caching, and continuous observability so in-house teams maintain ownership smoothly.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects is 100 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 800 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 76% hold at least a Master's degree, and 18% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects are English (100%), German (94%), and French (24%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (53%), and Education (47%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used LLMOps in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Research and Development (82%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used LLMOps

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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