LoRaWAN Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used LoRaWAN
Christian Pestel
Last position:
Project Manager at Kreis Segeberg
- WiNOWiG extensions (digitalization & organization)
- Project management for the WiNOWiG project (regulatory offenses)
- Process optimization and coordination
Andreas Fischer
Last position:
Project Manager & Portfolio Owner for Infrastructure (Automotive) at MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH
- Overall coordination of service providers for all infrastructure topics at a production site being set up in Baden-Württemberg
- Design and finding solutions for internet connectivity, building office communication networks, setting up WLAN in production and administration buildings, IP address management, password policies, time tracking, access control systems, backup strategies, emergency power planning, operating concepts, cost planning, event management, workplace setup including laptop/mobile phones/telephony, remote support, print servers
- Selecting suitable external service providers and planning to meet needs for spare parts, repairs, on-site service, network and workplace support including on-site system replacement by providers
- Choosing suitable external service providers for facility management and building technology (fiber optic connections, data center infrastructure, cable ducts etc.)
- Coordination with clients and service providers
- Escalation management, schedule control
- On-site presence for service meetings and managing service providers
Kacper Kowalski
Last position:
Author
Seqnaut and Sycosm (WIP) – Embedded Audio DSP & Synthesis Platform
- Embedded audio DSP framework — synthesizers, effects, drum machines; modular audio graph
- Sequencing: PianoRoll, StepGrid, MasterClock; 8-voice polyphonic synth; CLI + OSC
- Transient Detector — dual-envelope adaptive threshold, guitar attack detection
- Hardware: Teensy 4.1, custom AFE design tapping BOSS GX-100; MIDI FX integration
Label: C++23, C, Python, CMake, FreeRTOS, Teensy 4.1 (ARM Cortex-M7), Teensy Audio (Stoffregen), DaisySP, I2S/SAI, OSC, MIDI
Philipp Gleicke
Last position:
Agile Coach / Scrum Master at Via PROCEED!NOW – Customer: Die Lobby GmbH
- Introduction and anchoring of agile methods and mindsets in an interdisciplinary development team
- Coaching and training agile practices (Scrum, Kanban) in the context of a complex, data-based product
- Supporting and mentoring the product owner in prioritization, backlog maintenance and stakeholder communication
- Sparring partner for the product team in the further development of the product vision and strategy
- Supporting the conversion or new development of a provisioning and sales management tool
- Integration and coordination of the SAP, TYPO3 (PIM) and individual microservices systems in the backend
Thorsten Bogner
Last position:
Executive Chairman at Alptracker AG
Development, manufacturing and launch of tracking systems for monitoring herd animals.
New development of a proprietary LoRaWAN radio network for alpine and urban use.
World's first and only monitoring system for herd animals including panic detection.
Acquisition of 200 new customers within the first two years.
Funding approvals in Switzerland and Germany
Arslan Sadiq
Last position:
Project Manager at Internal Project
- Carried out an internal strategy project to further develop market positioning and service portfolio
- Analyzed existing business models and identified optimization potential in offer structure, methodology, and customer approach
- Further developed standardized consulting and project methods for consistent and scalable service delivery
- Designed and prepared proposal documents and supported the preparation of project-related tenders
- Expanded and maintained existing customer and partner relationships and monitored the market to identify new business areas
- Optimized internal processes in project organization, reporting, and quality standards
Cesar Schneider
Last position:
Lead Cloud Engineer at Charge-V GmbH
- Responsible for setting up and configure AWS Organizations and Control Tower on company's master organizational account
- Administer and maintain various AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, etc.
- Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity planning to ensure scalability and reliability
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
- Work closely with development and operations teams to automate deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)
- Develop and maintain scripts for automating routine tasks and infrastructure provisioning
- Implement automation for monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure timely incident response
- Implement and enforce security company guidelines and best practices for AWS environments
- Configure and manage AWS security services such as AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS WAF, AWS Shield, etc.
- Collaborate with the Security Team to improve and update security policies and posture
- Collaborate with development teams to provide agile deployments and optimize application performance and reliability on AWS
- Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams on AWS-related issues and best practices
- Participate in cross-functional projects to enhance overall infrastructure and operational efficiency
Kai Sieveke
Last position:
Demand Manager, Analyst, Process Consultant
- Integrating system architecture, business analysis, requirements engineering, and process consulting
- Managing business unit needs toward IT and implementation
- Capturing requirements in JIRA and breaking them down into epics
- Overseeing internal projects and programs, including stakeholder management and reporting
- Handling requirements from traditional IT developments to IoT integrations and SAP subsystem replacements
- Implementing current legal regulations (MAKO, EnWG, EEG, GWG, StromGVV, GasGVV, StromNEV, GasNEV)
- Applying agile methods (Agile, SAFe, ITIL, Scrum, Kanban, DDD, IaC, CI/CD, DevOps, automation, ETL, OOA, OOD, MDA, BPMN, BPM, UML, marketing automation, data science, ML, AI, GenAI, LLMs)
- Using tools like JIRA, SharePoint, MS Office, MS Project, MS Dyn CRM, VMware ESX/ESXi, BSI IT-Grundschutz, BSI C5, NIST, MS Azure, Typo3, mail automation, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, SQL, REST, SOAP, Git, GitLab, LoRaWAN, SAP IS-U, S/4HANA, USU, KUGU, AbSys, sensors, MQTT
Frank Rybinski
Last position:
Administrator Software / Hardware at BBH GmbH (Witbau-Gruppe)
- Administrative support in maintaining and servicing the Witbau Group's server and telecom infrastructure.
Volker Krause
Last position:
Head of Engineering at Infoniqa
- Led engineering execution: roadmap planning, capacity alignment, risk management, dependencies, and delivery tracking.
- Consolidated multiple payroll product lines into a unified SaaS platform on Dynamics 365 Business Central, enabling scalable post-merger operations and reducing operational complexity across the portfolio.
- Restructured engineering and product teams in a remote-first setting across Germany, Austria and Poland, consisting of five cross-functional units: compliance/enabling, platform, DevOps and two stream-aligned teams with total FTE depending on phase of reorganisation.
- Rebuilt the mid-level leadership layer and mentored engineering leaders, establishing a leadership pipeline and strengthening architectural decision-making across teams for scalable growth, delivery ownership and predictability.
- Designed platform foundations and system boundaries using Team Topologies aligned structures, enabling scalable ownership, clear interfaces and parallel development across distributed teams.
- Spearheaded AI transformation by implementing AI-assisted SDLC practices using SpecKit and GitHub Actions for automated, executable specifications, while delivering agentic product capabilities by securely exposing platform data and services to AI agents and copilots via RAG-based retrieval pipelines and MCP-style extensions.
- Drove modularisation of tightly coupled legacy logic into independently deployable services, improving maintainability, testability and architectural clarity while preserving continuity through targeted, low-risk extraction rather than full rewrites.
- Established observability, CI/CD and DevOps governance as platform capabilities, increasing automated compliance gates from 25% to 75% and improving deployment cadence by 40% across 15+ product versions.
- Improved operational resilience using DORA-aligned practices (lead time ↓50%, SaaS MTTR ↓85%), strengthening reliability and reducing support overhead.
- Coordinated engineering recovery for the German payroll platform during a company-wide P0 ransomware incident; restored platform continuity within 72h, validated data integrity, and rolled out hardened runbooks and automated recovery playbooks.
- Responsible for budget compliance and cost oversight in Engineering, with limited P&L responsibility and participating in the annual COGS/OPEX/CAPEX planning cycle.
Thomas Klaube
Last position:
Software Design & Development: VideoDownloader at Ing.-Büro Thomas Klaube
Development of an application for macOS to view and download video streams as well as to view and record live TV streams.
Technologies: C/C++, Objective-C, Qt 6.7.2 / Qt 5.9.6, QtCreator, QtDesigner, QtLinguist, Xcode, UI development based on QtWidgets, qmake, make, git, shell scripting, Apple LauchAgents, Apple AVFoundation, ffmpeg, ffplay, fffprobe.
Platforms: macOS Sonoma, macOS Mojave.
Oussama El Allam
Last position:
Head of R&D at eXagotec GmbH
- Spearheading multidisciplinary engineering teams in the development of next-generation medical devices
- Orchestrating research initiatives and technology roadmaps to deliver innovative medical solutions
- Overseeing R&D budget and managing project portfolios from concept through to commercialisation
- Establishing strategic collaborations with clinical partners for technology validation
Michael Kraft
Last position:
Bytec Medizintechnik
- Developed solution to filter heavily noisy analog sensor data by combining high-speed sampling with digital firmware filtering
- Increased battery life of a battery-powered medical device from about 10 days to about 18 months
- Supported the overall project up to initial clinical tests and TÜV approval
Artur Nidens
Last position:
Software Engineer for industry
- Update of embedded Linux kernel, UBoot and relevant packages to latest version on TI AM3358
- Focus on GPU (SGX driver)
- Adoption of kernel, bootloader and drivers to run seamlessly with user applications
Philipp Ramjoué
Last position:
IoT & AI Developer at KESSEL AG
- Developed TinyAI (running inference model on the hardware) and Deep Learning Ramjoué algorithms for sensor analysis and robust measurement to increase reliability, performance and to stand out from the competition
- Developed different SW & HW IoT prototypes for LoRaWAN communication for the next generation of intelligent-connected products
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Statistics of experts using LoRaWAN
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Energy, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
85%
Master's degree or higher
46%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
94%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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 LoRaWAN
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
What LoRaWAN is
LoRaWAN is a low-power wide-area networking standard for connected devices that send small packets over long distances. It is used for sensors, meters, trackers, alarms, and other IoT endpoints that need long battery life and simple radio coverage. In Germany, it often appears in smart building, utility, logistics, and industrial monitoring work.
Typical projects
- Sensor network design for buildings, campuses, and outdoor sites
- Gateway setup and backhaul planning
- Network server integration and device provisioning
- Payload decoding and data flow into cloud tools
- Troubleshooting coverage, uplinks, and join issues
Ecosystem and tools
A strong LoRaWAN specialist knows the full chain from device to application. That includes LoRa gateways, a LoRaWAN network server, device profiles, payload formats, and integrations to MQTT, APIs, and time-series systems. They also understand radio planning, device classes, and the limits of battery-powered sensors.
When companies bring in help
Companies usually need freelance support when a pilot must become a stable rollout, when coverage is inconsistent, or when data from devices does not reach business systems cleanly. They also bring in experts for vendor selection, multi-site deployments, and integration with existing IoT platforms. Remote work is common, but on-site time in Germany can help with gateway placement, field tests, and handover.
What strong specialists do well
Strong professionals keep the radio setup simple and reliable. They document device settings, respect power limits, and test joins, uplinks, and downlinks under real conditions. They also bridge hardware, network, and application teams so LoRaWAN stays maintainable after launch.
Fit for your use case
LoRaWAN fits projects where many devices send small data points and batteries need to last. It is a good choice for environmental sensing, metering, asset tracking, and facility monitoring, but not for high-bandwidth traffic. The best specialists help you decide whether LoRaWAN, plain LoRa, or another LPWAN option is the right base for the system.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions that come up most around LoRaWAN.
LoRaWAN is used for long-range, low-power device communication in IoT systems. Companies use it for sensors, meters, trackers, alarms, and monitoring points where small data packets matter more than speed. It is a strong fit for field deployments, buildings, utilities, and industrial sites.
LoRaWAN is the network protocol and device communication layer, while LoRa refers to the radio modulation underneath it. In practice, people often say LoRa when they mean the wider LoRaWAN system. A good specialist can explain where the radio layer ends and the network design begins.
LoRaWAN freelancers are a good fit when a pilot needs to move into production, when coverage is weak, or when device data must reach an app or dashboard reliably. They are also useful for selecting gateways, setting up network servers, and cleaning up payload handling. In Germany, they often support mixed remote and on-site work for rollout and testing.
A strong LoRaWAN specialist usually knows radio planning, gateway placement, device provisioning, and payload decoding. Adjacent skills often include MQTT, API integration, cloud platforms, and basic embedded or sensor knowledge. They should also be comfortable working with device vendors and operations teams.
LoRaWAN projects need someone who has handled real device fleets, not just lab tests. Small proofs of concept can be simpler, but production work needs a specialist who understands joins, coverage, packet loss, and maintenance. The more sites and device types you have, the more valuable that hands-on experience becomes.
A strong LoRaWAN specialist designs for reliability, not just connectivity. They document device settings, keep payloads clean, test under real radio conditions, and avoid fragile assumptions about gateway coverage. They also help the team keep the system understandable after launch.
Yes, LoRaWAN is often connected to cloud services, MQTT brokers, dashboards, and asset platforms. A specialist should know how data moves from the network server into the application layer without creating unnecessary complexity. That integration work is often where projects succeed or fail.
LoRaWAN work is often a mix of both. Remote support works well for network server setup, payload design, and integration tasks, while on-site time helps with gateway placement, signal checks, and device rollout. For projects in Germany, local language skills can help during field coordination and handover.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used LoRaWAN in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 827 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used LoRaWAN in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 46% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used LoRaWAN in their recent projects have 23 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 LoRaWAN in their recent projects are English (94%), German (88%), and French (31%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used LoRaWAN in their recent projects are Information Technology (81%), Energy (69%), and Manufacturing (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used LoRaWAN in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Product Development (94%), and Project Management (81%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used LoRaWAN
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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