LTE Expert in Munich
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Tom G.
Last position:
Digitalization Consultant at LichtBlick SE – Green Electricity & Innovation
- Concept & IT implementation of inbound B2C campaigns, BPM process documentation
- Cross-departmental implementation of multiple whitepapers / guides
- Setup of the customer journey with MS Dyn365 / CRM: forms, landing pages, campaigns
- Project controlling, process documentation, testing and training / coaching, analytics reports
- Hands-on implementation & on-time launch of all campaigns for digital new customer acquisition
Ljubomir O.
Last position:
Senior Software Test Engineer at Keil KTM GmbH
Temporary employment
- System black-box integration tests (BBIT, IVVQ): Execution of regression, release, acceptance, and compliance tests for safety-critical brake control units in the rail industry
- Software test application & integration: Runtime configuration of software components and libraries, validation of interfaces, configuration dependencies, and component interactions
- Test automation (FEAT framework): Co-development and further development of an automated test framework for test execution, reporting, and result analysis
- Functional safety (SiL4, FuSi): Ensuring compliance with safety requirements, traceability and coverage, as well as standards compliance according to EN50126/28/29
- Test automation for communication components: Configuration and validation of fieldbus (CAN) and Ethernet-based TCMS data communication interfaces (TRDP and CIP)
- Requirements analysis & shift-left (PTC Windchill ALM): Analysis of software and system artifacts to identify gaps, ambiguities, and redundancies early in the SDLC
- Test design & test case development: Derivation of test conditions, coverage strategies, and implementation of data-driven test cases (DDT), including reusable test data fixtures
- CI/CD & automation (Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, SVN): Automation of build, test, and HIL deployment processes as well as integration into CI/CD pipelines
- Test data & configuration management (XML): Maintenance and adaptation of XML test vectors and system configurations with automated integration into test environments
- Non-functional testing: Execution of performance and load tests to assess stability and system behavior
- Agile development & defect management (JIRA, Confluence): Participation in Scrum teams, test coordination, review of test artifacts, as well as defect tracking and root-cause analysis
- Error analysis & debugging (CANoe, CANalyzer): Analysis of errors and message flows across multiple system layers (application to bus)
- Model-based analysis (UML, Enterprise Architect): Specification of SUT/SOW and support for systematic test control
- Process & test documentation: Creation of integration and test documentation according to internal quality and certification requirements
Ananthraj N.
Last position:
Founder at sprhava
Leading the end-to-end development of Edge AI-powered smart glasses for visually impaired individuals, aligning product vision with user needs and managing a cross-functional team of data scientists, Android developers, AWS engineers, and hardware specialists.
- Defined product roadmap for Edge AI smart glasses and MVP features through user research, stakeholder interviews, and competitive analysis, ensuring accessibility and real-world usability.
- Developed and validated a PoC for AI-driven cancer cell identification in PET/CT scans, collaborating with medical experts to optimize diagnostic accuracy and clinical relevance.
- Built and scaled a multidisciplinary team of 75+ engineers, interns, and designers across Germany and India, driving cross-border collaboration and iterative prototyping.
- Established strategic partnerships with NGOs, healthcare providers, and advocacy groups to embed inclusivity and patient feedback into product design.
- Drove hands-on hardware-software integration using Raspberry Pi and Jetson Nano of AI models. Initiated and nurtured relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and ecosystem players to build scalable go-to-market plans.
- Owned critical product decisions, from prototype development to funding strategy, applying a data-informed and impact-driven mindset.
- Fostered a learning-focused culture by facilitating brainstorming sessions and continuous feedback loops between engineering and product.
Achievements:
- Public speaker: Auto.Ai 2025 (Berlin), Wearable technologies 2025 (Munich and Bangalore), MEDICA 2024 (Dusseldorf)
- WMF, Bologna, Italy (June 2024): Only AI startup to be selected from Germany as EBV hero to represent sprhava on global platform
- Medica, Germany (2024): Delivered a speech on AI smart glasses in world's largest Healthcare event.
- Wearable Technologies, Bengaluru, India (Dec 2024): I was a speaker presenting sprhava and its product.
- Venturise Global Challenge (GIM 2025, Bengaluru Palace, Karnataka): sprhava was selected as one of the 16 top startups (ESDM) to present on this global platform
- Wearable Technologies Conference 2025 EUROPE, Munich, Germany (May 2025): Delivered a talk on Edge AI at the Europe's biggest wearable tech event.
- InsurNext Köln, Germany (2025): sprhava was honoured with a booth from Cologne administration.
Jaroslav P.
Last position:
Freelance Engineer as Manager Environmental Testing at Rolls-Royce Solutions
- Environmental testing, shaker testing up to 100G (Acutronic, LDS, RMS, Vibration Research)
- Testing device and temperature (Vötsch VC³7060, Weisstechnik)
- Analysis of shaker, temperature and shock tests and documentation of the results
Jiri S.
Last position:
Quality Manager/Test Management at Noriba GmbH
- Test concept creation
- Creation of test processes
- Coordination of TC development: stress tests, functional tests, performance tests, high data rate tests, integration tests, etc.
- HW testing: FPGA, RF
- Test automation and regression tests
- Ensuring 24/7 operation of the test system
- Analysis & reporting
- Regular coordination of the test team, meetings with other stakeholders
- Communication and coordination with stakeholders and the project manager
Torsten W.
Last position:
Product Owner at Beyonnex
Initial technical analysis of the requirements for the two applications
Creating a system concept for the interim solution and for the final solution
Creating the product vision, customer journey, and story map for the interim solution in close cooperation with subject matter experts
Building a development team
Managing dependencies and interfaces with the other applications according to Domain Driven Design principles
Creating EPICs and user stories, and maintaining the product backlog in coordination with subject matter experts and developers
Running sprint reviews with relevant stakeholders such as subject matter experts and management
Analyzing the requirements for the final solution
The interim solution was built within 8 months and was successfully used for the 2022 heating cost billing
The interim solution has since been further developed to increase automation
A technical concept for the final solution was created
Handover to two internal Product Owners is currently in progress
Youssef A.
Last position:
Test Automation Engineer at IAV GmbH
- Executed standard/complex test cases using ECU-test and Python, improving test throughput by 30%.
- Performed validation and execution of ECU test cases on HiL benches for ADAS to ensure functional quality before release.
- Worked closely with customers to align test activities with project requirements and provide regular validation updates.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to track defects, ensure timely issue resolution, and maintain test quality.
- Ensured testbench stability and maintenance before executing test plans, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
- Developed Python-based automation scripts for reporting and workflow automation.
- Managed test issues and documentation via Jira in coordination with QA and development teams.
- Used CANPE for measuring signals of CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet, and IP using Vector CAN tools.
Jürgen H.
Last position:
iOS App Development (AI-based) at Refreco GmbH
- Development of iOS apps in Swift
- AI-supported SW development using Vibe Coding with Claude Code
- Web applications through Vibe Programming
- Use of Swift, Xcode 15, Claude Code, Proxmox, GitLab, Visual Studio Code, Cursor, Doors, ClearCase
- Use of MS Project, OpenShift, Docker, Project Server, PageMaker, CRM, MS SQL Server
- SW techniques: UML, BPMN 2.0, ERD, client/server technology
Matthias W.
Last position:
Embedded Software Developer at Schaffarzyk Hardware & Software
Development of the embedded firmware for a smart wearable to capture vital signs with smartphone connectivity:
- Architecture and implementation of the complete embedded firmware
- Connecting and processing various sensors for vital data collection
- Implementing BLE communication for the smartphone app
- Optimizing power consumption and battery life for wearable operation
- Technologies: BLE, Embedded C/C++, sensors, low-power design, Git, nRF52840, GCC, Azure
Daniel C.
Last position:
Founder & Managing Director at BotCraft GmbH
- Building the company with a focus on connectivity for IIoT and Industry 4.0, iRPA/process automation, advanced robotics and smart systems, sensors and services
- Project management and software architecture for IoT gateway development (since 2020) with protocol translation, IT/OT convergence and GRC
- Developing RPA bots for automating and monitoring industrial processes with an agent-based AI approach (since 2020)
- Implementing unsupervised clustering and anomaly detection for time series data in big data streaming pipelines (since 2021)
- Introducing a Docker-based release train for OTA updates with DevSecOps and CI/CD (since 2018)
Alexander S.
Last position:
Full-Stack Developer (Java/Kotlin/Angular) at Hypoport (Vergleich.de)
Further development of the vergleich.de website
Development of new and improvement of existing backend services as microservices
Deployment via TeamCity and GitHub Actions
Development of monitoring tools
Development of REST APIs
Database migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL
Java and Kotlin (including Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate)
Angular (TypeScript) and JavaScript
IntelliJ IDEA and WebStorm
Apache Maven
Oracle DB (and SQL Developer), MongoDB, PostgreSQL DB
Git (GitLab, GitHub, BitBucket)
TeamCity
Jira
Docker
JUnit, Mockito, jasmin
Massood S.
Last position:
IT program and project manager, Cloud Transformation & Transition Manager, Rollout Manager, ITIL® Process Manager (ITIL® at City of Munich (LHM)
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Statistics of experts using LTE
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunication
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
80%
Doctorate
20%
Certifications per freelancer
6
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich 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 Munich using LTE
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
LTE 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 (92%)
- Manufacturing (75%)
- Telecommunication (75%)
- Automotive (42%)
- Healthcare (42%)
- Professional Services (33%)
- Utilities (33%)
- Energy (25%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Mobile connectivity
LTE, short for Long-Term Evolution, is a 4G mobile communications standard for high-speed data, voice services and reliable device connectivity. It links user equipment with radio access networks and the mobile core, supporting smartphones, industrial devices, vehicles and private networks.
Network building blocks
LTE systems combine radio planning, eNodeB configuration, EPC components and subscriber management. Specialists work with the S1 and X2 interfaces, SIM provisioning, QoS policies, mobility management and traffic routing. LTE-Advanced adds capabilities such as carrier aggregation and improved radio performance.
Typical applications
- Public mobile networks and regional coverage expansion
- Private LTE networks for factories, logistics and campuses
- Connected vehicles, fleet services and industrial IoT
- Voice over LTE, emergency connectivity and broadband backup
- Network monitoring, testing and performance optimization
Tools and adjacent skills
Strong LTE professionals understand 3GPP specifications, RF planning and drive testing. Their toolkit may include OSS and NMS platforms, packet capture, protocol analyzers, SIM and device testing, EPC or 5G core systems, virtualization and automation. Knowledge of 3G, 5G NR, IP networking and Kubernetes is often valuable.
When expertise matters
Companies bring in freelance LTE specialists during network launches, modernization programs, coverage issues and vendor transitions. They can investigate dropped sessions, handover failures, congestion, latency and authentication faults. In Munich, collaboration may involve local telecom, manufacturing, mobility or research environments alongside remote teams.
What quality looks like
A capable specialist connects radio behavior with core-network and service outcomes. They define measurable acceptance tests, document parameters, protect subscriber data and explain trade-offs clearly. Look for experience with the relevant frequency bands, vendors, devices, operating model and language needs, plus evidence of calm troubleshooting in live environments.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with LTE? These answers cover the essentials.
LTE is used for mobile broadband, voice over LTE, private wireless networks and connected devices. It supports applications such as industrial monitoring, fleet services, video access and reliable backup connectivity.
LTE generally offers broad coverage, mature equipment and predictable deployment costs, while 5G can provide higher capacity, lower latency and more specialized features. The right choice depends on spectrum, device support, coverage goals and whether the project needs 5G-specific capabilities.
A strong LTE specialist may also understand RF planning, 3GPP standards, EPC or 5G core systems, IP networking and SIM provisioning. Protocol analysis, automation, virtualization and device testing are useful when the work spans several network layers.
The required LTE experience depends on the assignment. A coverage review may need focused radio expertise, while a network launch or migration calls for someone who can handle radio access, the core, testing, vendors and operational handover.
Many LTE tasks, including configuration reviews, monitoring and documentation, can be handled remotely. Site surveys, drive tests, equipment installation and some incident work require access to the network location, so a hybrid arrangement is often practical in Munich.
Ask the LTE specialist to describe a comparable network problem, the evidence they collected and how they verified the fix. Review their approach to coverage, capacity, handovers, QoS, security and clear technical documentation rather than relying only on vendor familiarity.
LTE remains relevant where dependable coverage, established devices and controlled connectivity matter more than the newest radio features. It can suit factories, warehouses, campuses and remote sites, especially when an organization needs a stable private network with a clear upgrade path.
Working with Long-Term Evolution often means coordinating radio, core, device and operations teams. Freelancers should be comfortable reading 3GPP specifications, handling vendor-specific tools, protecting subscriber information and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 791 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects are German (100%), English (92%), and Spanish (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects are Information Technology (92%), Manufacturing (75%), and Telecommunication (75%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used LTE in their recent projects are Information Technology (92%), Product Development (92%), and Project Management (75%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used LTE
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