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William N.
Last position:
Power BI Solutions Architect/Engineer & AI Consultant at AVERDUNG GmbH
- Redesign of the company's BI infrastructure: replacement of a fragmented landscape of manually maintained Excel solutions and CSV imports with a centralized Power BI environment featuring a unified data model as the company-wide single source of truth
- Consolidation of previously isolated reporting logic into a central semantic model – eliminating redundant files, manual data transfers, and inconsistent metrics between departments
- Forecasting & planning: Design and implementation of company-wide liquidity planning in Power BI – from business logic to a fully automated, data-source-driven planning model replacing the previous manual Excel process; enables rolling forecasts and continuously up-to-date cash flow transparency for management
- Optimization of existing Power BI dashboards in terms of performance, structure, and analytical value using an AI-native approach
- Analysis and improvement of the data model, including data quality analyses, data cleansing, and consistent modeling using star schema, DAX, and Power Query
- Incident & anomaly analysis: Identification, investigation, and explanation of data anomalies, including root-cause analysis and concrete recommendations for action
- AI solution architecture: Connecting Business Central and Power BI to LangDock via MCP (Model Context Protocol) for AI-supported data usage
- Creation of a historical data layer as a basis for trend and time-series analyses
- AI-supported automation: Design and development of AI skills, agents, loops, and processes for the automated analysis and interpretation of reports
- Automated reporting workflow: Setup of scheduled, automated email distribution of AI-generated analyses and recommendations to stakeholders
- Gathering and documentation of business requirements and coordination with business departments and IT as part of requirements engineering / product owner activities
- Breaking down overall requirements into clearly defined work packages and tasks
- Definition, prioritization, and management of milestones throughout the entire project lifecycle
Tools: POWER BI, M365, Copilot Studio, MIRO, Microsoft Business Central, Microsoft Fabric, Claude AI, ChatGPT, LangDock, MS VS Code
Stefan O.
Last position:
Founder at ProtocolEngine.io
Evidence-led health intelligence platform turning published research into personal health protocols. It scores 430 habits, foods, and supplements against the studies behind them, and moves the score when the evidence moves. Built solo.
- Built the daily ingestion pipeline across PubMed, bioRxiv, and medRxiv: 43,000+ papers from 3,400+ journals processed into 230,000+ typed evidence claims, each one traceable back to the study it came from.
- Designed the six-factor evidence scoring model and the public changelog behind it, so no recommendation ever appears without the papers underneath it. 23,000+ grade changes recorded and explained to date.
- Shipped an entity information model connecting every intervention to its mechanisms, biomarkers, and outcomes: 118 biomarkers with region-specific reference ranges, 77 mechanisms, 32 graded outcomes.
- Built the personalisation layer: blood panel ingestion that reads lab PDFs with a vision model and corrects results for draw time against the user's wake anchor, plus Oura, WHOOP, and Withings integration for daily readiness context.
- Operate eleven specialised review agents over the corpus and codebase, covering paper curation, retrieval quality, health-claim compliance across EU and US regimes, and security.
- Shipped the Evidence Assistant, a RAG assistant that answers from the claim database and cites the underlying papers, plus a B2B practitioner tier, an Expo React Native app, and localisation across 3 languages and 7 markets.
Stack: Next.js 16, TypeScript, Supabase, pgvector, Anthropic Claude, Vercel, DeepInfra.
Chintan P.
Last position:
Product Owner and Technical Product Lead at Sustamize GmbH
LLM-based features for automated CO₂e data extraction from unstructured documents (70% reduction)
Agentic AI pipeline for automated Scope 3 emissions calculations with 150.000+ validated data records
Intelligent API workflows for real-time carbon footprint calculations in ERP and ESG systems
ML algorithms for predicting emissions hotspots and optimizing product design
Automated data validation pipelines with NLP for quality assurance of CO₂e datasets
Led a 15-person cross-functional team in developing 10+ AI features
Strategic product planning and AI roadmap with 35% shorter time-to-market
Stakeholder management with DAX companies (40% higher satisfaction, 95% retention)
On-time project delivery with 95% budget adherence through data-driven backlog management
Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) with continuous AI/ML integration (25% increase in team velocity)
Product-market fit for AI features through A/B testing and analytics (60% higher adoption rate)
Dmitry P.
Last position:
Freelance Digital Marketing Analyst at Freelance
- Marketing Strategy: Lead the end-to-end analysis and evaluation of cross-channel marketing campaigns across the entire Customer Journey. My focus is identifying optimization potential and deriving clear, actionable recommendations that drive measurable business impact.
- Data Science & AI: Advanced predictive modeling (Churn, LTV), market basket analysis, clustering, and real-time AI-powered audience discovery utilizing RAG/LLMs.
- Marketing Analytics & Measurement: End-to-end attribution analysis, Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), audience segmentation, conversion path analysis, and A/B testing across all major platforms.
- Data Engineering & Reporting: Designing and managing robust, multi-platform data pipelines (BigQuery, GCP) for data consolidation, automated dashboard generation, and critical API integrations.
Abdulla A.
Last position:
Principal AI Product Consultant at Recare
- Shipped Recare Voice Desktop from 0 to 1 in two months, including multi-language clinical documentation that auto-transcribes into structured German medical notes.
- Reduced LLM inference costs by 60–70% across Docs and Extract through prompt caching architecture.
- Built the AI workbench used by PMs/engineers for prompt experimentation and the Langfuse eval stack (10k+ traces evaluated).
Nikolai G.
Last position:
Clinical Data Manager at Dr. Falk Pharma
- Used OpenCode and AI-assisted software engineering to design, implement, refactor, test, and document an end-to-end RAW/SDTM/ADaM pipeline in R for Dr. Falk Pharma (07/2026), including metadata-driven transformations, automated validation rules and QC, traceability, and reproducible clinical outputs.
Alexander Z.
Last position:
Senior Data Solutions Engineer at VMware Inc.
- Architected and deployed private cloud data platform on VMware vSphere, integrating Greenplum MPP, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, and Apache Solr, and developed real-time ingestion pipelines with Kafka Connect and Schema Registry.
- Led Oracle Exadata to Greenplum migration, rearchitected data models, optimized storage, implemented RabbitMQ with Debezium for CDC, and deployed VectorDB for Generative AI.
- Designed and executed multi-cloud migration PoC across AWS, Azure, and GCP, defined KPIs for throughput, latency, and cost efficiency, executed bulk data transfers, validated analytics and streaming workloads, and delivered full-scale architecture recommendations.
- Assessed legacy on-premises infrastructure and designed modern cloud-native data platforms using Greenplum and containerized microservices, advising on scalability, disaster recovery, and high-availability.
Abhishek N.
Last position:
Fullstack Developer at DAMALO GmbH
- Own full-stack development of an AI-native enterprise platform built on TypeScript, React, Vite, tRPC, Hono, and PostgreSQL, delivering AI-powered consulting workflows to B2B clients.
- Designed and shipped a multi-agent AI system using ReAct framework and Claude skills-style workflow patterns, including an intelligent PM assistant with rich system prompts, slash commands, tool integrations, and streaming chat UI.
- Architected an LLM evaluation framework: rubric-based LLM-as-judge, golden datasets, regression testing, and automated quality gating — ensuring consistent AI output quality at scale.
- Integrated LangFuse for end-to-end LLM tracing, conversation replays, and evaluation pipelines, enabling data-driven prompt optimisation that reduced token costs and response variance.
- Built with Drizzle ORM, pgvector, and knowledge graphs for structured data access, semantic search, and relationship-aware AI reasoning across the platform.
- Led TanStack React Query migration across the application — replacing manual state management with centralised caching and automatic refetching, reducing data-fetching boilerplate significantly.
- Practiced AI-native development throughout: Claude Code, Codex, Perplexity SDK, and LLM-assisted testing across the full development lifecycle. Deployed on Vercel + Azure ACA with Biome for linting/formatting.
Katharina V.
Last position:
Business Transformation & Organizational Effectiveness at Independent
Supporting organizations and leadership teams in business transformation, organizational effectiveness and strategic initiatives.
FOCUS AREAS: Business Transformation | Organizational Effectiveness | Strategy & Operations | Executive Advisory & Partnership | AI & Technology Organizations
Deepak M.
Last position:
Lead ML Platform Engineer at Billie GmbH
- Mentor team of 6 ML platform engineers through weekly 1:1s, technical design reviews, and best practices, improving team velocity by 35% through structured sprint planning and skill development programs
- Define 2025–2026 ML platform roadmap in collaboration with Data Science, Cloud Engineering, and Product teams, prioritizing automated model governance, cost attribution systems, and multi-environment deployment strategies
- Partner with Data Science, SRE, and Product stakeholders to align ML platform capabilities with business objectives, reducing data scientist deployment friction by 60% through self-service platforms
- Architect and deliver production-grade MLOps platform supporting 50+ models in production with automated promotion pipelines, versioning, and rollback capabilities, achieving 99.5% platform uptime SLA
- Design distributed ML pipeline architecture using Metaflow and Argo Workflows (Vertex Pipelines-compatible), reducing model training time by 30% and deployment cycles from 2 weeks to 3 days through full CI/CD automation
- Build containerized ML services on Kubernetes with auto-scaling policies, resource quotas, and multi-tenancy isolation, optimizing infrastructure costs by $180K annually (25% reduction)
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and performance tracking using Prometheus, Grafana, and custom instrumentation, reducing model debugging time by 50% and establishing model performance SLOs
- Lead development of RAG-based document intelligence platform using LangChain, LangGraph, and vector databases, implementing agentic AI workflows for automated financial document processing
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform for reproducible environment provisioning and GitOps workflows, reducing infrastructure drift incidents by 80%
- Design role-based access control for ML platform, implement model lineage tracking, and establish audit trails for regulatory compliance aligned with enterprise IAM best practices
Syed A.
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at Giant Eagle
- Designed and developed AI-powered document processing solutions using Python, OCR, NLP, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate extraction, validation, and classification of financial documents, reducing processing time by 75%.
- Built intelligent multi-stage workflow automation pipelines integrating AI services, machine learning models, and enterprise systems to streamline financial operations and improve data quality.
- Developed reusable AI-driven transformation frameworks capable of processing structured and unstructured document formats (XML, CSV, JSON, TXT, DAT) and normalizing them into unified business schemas.
- Designed and developed Python-based REST APIs and backend services supporting enterprise finance applications and high-volume data processing workloads.
- Built scalable data synchronization pipelines between Oracle CFIN and SQL databases, incorporating machine learning models for cash-flow forecasting and AP/AR anomaly detection.
- Architected and deployed Apache Airflow workflows to orchestrate AI-powered data pipelines, automating end-to-end processing from document ingestion through financial system integration.
- Led the migration of critical enterprise integrations from MuleSoft to Python-based services, improving maintainability, performance, and operational flexibility while preserving complete data integrity.
- Managed the full API lifecycle including solution design, implementation, documentation, deployment, monitoring, and production support for mission-critical financial systems.
- Collaborated directly with finance stakeholders to identify business challenges, define solution requirements, and deliver measurable operational improvements through automation and AI-driven workflows.
- Worked closely with cross-functional engineering and business teams to rapidly iterate on features, improve processes, and drive successful adoption of AI-enabled solutions.
- Provided technical leadership through architecture reviews, technology decisions, code reviews, and engineering best practices across integration and automation initiatives.
- Mentored developers, established coding standards, and contributed to improving software quality, maintainability, and delivery effectiveness across projects.
- Provided production support during critical month-end and quarter-close financial processes, performing root-cause analysis and implementing rapid fixes to ensure system reliability and data accuracy.
Benjamin F.
Last position:
Freelance Product Manager, Product Owner, Scrum Master & Agile Coach at Freelance
Freelance product owner, scrum master and agile coach in various projects spanning from local agencies to multinational corporations in diverse industries.
Last projects:
Adevinta: Technical Project Manager responsible for coordination of several sub-workstreams building the world’s largest classifieds multi-tenant platform.
Aroundhome (a ProSiebenSat.1 company): Product Manager implementing and verifying on the business side a concept for digital qualification of user requests for matching service providers.
Peek & Cloppenburg Düsseldorf: Product Manager Mobile advising on and guiding the rebuild of Android and iOS apps.
Visual Meta GmbH (an Axel Springer company), Berlin: Director Product co-leading the Product & Engineering department together with the Director Engineering.
Responsibilities at Visual Meta GmbH:
Define and deliver a 3–5 year horizon product strategy including a product vision & mission connecting to existing company strategy and strategies from adjacent departments.
Refine an existing OKR process together with OKR master and directors of other departments to increase focus and outcome.
Support the Director Engineering in creating a platform transformation strategy to transform a monolithic on-premise tech stack into a service-oriented, cloud-based architecture and establish a domain-based organizational setup.
Accountability for a motivated and talented team of 5 head-level colleagues and 17 operational team members from product management, data and UX/UI design.
Key achievements at Visual Meta GmbH:
Defined and delivered a 3–5 year horizon product strategy including a product vision & mission.
Increased focus within OKR process by moving from 10 company-level objectives to 2 and from several hundred team-level key results to a few dozen.
Created a career path framework for the product team defining roles and responsibilities from junior to head level positions.
Haseeb Z.
Last position:
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.
Sejal V.
Last position:
Data & ML Engineering at Consulting
- Fractional leadership; consulting growth-stage startups and scale-ups on data strategy, ML products, and platform foundations
- Building decisioning systems for growth, personalization, & product experimentation, across e-Commerce, Digital Health, Energy, and Logistics
- Exploring Agentic AI & LLM-based tooling for production readiness patterns
Abed D.
Last position:
Co-Founder, Product Manager at HODL It!
- Cut first-30-day post-subscription churn 45% to 20% by revamping onboarding and optimizing time-to-value.
- Drove 3x LTV in 6 months through retention and monetization experiments across the customer lifecycle.
- Owned app redesign and feature delivery leading to lifting active-user NPS from 6.3 to 8.5.
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Statistics of experts using Machine Learning
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
13 years (Germany: 14 years)

Position duration
2.3 years (Germany: 2.8 years)

Positions per freelancer
7 (Germany: 9)

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development

Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Education

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
98% (Germany: 97%)
Master's degree or higher
75% (Germany: 77%)
Doctorate
14% (Germany: 18%)

Certifications per freelancer
2

Most common languages
English, German, French

Speak two or more languages
95% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Berlin using Machine Learning
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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.
Machine Learning 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 (86%)
- Professional Services (38%)
- Education (38%)
- Healthcare (33%)
- Retail (31%)
- Banking and Finance (30%)
- Automotive (29%)
- Media and Entertainment (25%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Applied machine learning in modern software
Machine learning enables software systems to identify complex patterns, make probabilistic decisions, and automate analytical workflows without static rule sets. Organizations apply predictive modeling and deep learning to power automated recommendations, fraud detection, demand forecasting, and real-time natural language processing across core applications.
Core ecosystem and modeling frameworks
- PyTorch and TensorFlow for designing, training, and fine-tuning neural network architectures
- Scikit-learn, XGBoost, and LightGBM for structured tabular data and classical predictive tasks
- Hugging Face Transformers for state-of-the-art vision, speech, and language representations
- MLflow, Kubeflow, and DVC for experiment tracking, model registry, and artifact version control
- Triton Inference Server and ONNX Runtime for low-latency production serving
Reliable production pipelines and MLOps
Deploying statistical models into production requires rigorous data engineering, automated testing, and active observability. Specialists build end-to-end MLOps pipelines that automate continuous training, monitor for concept drift, enforce schema validations, and ensure rapid inference throughput across distributed clusters on cloud infrastructure.
Demand across Berlin tech hubs
Berlin hosts a dense ecosystem of fintech scale-ups, mobility networks, e-commerce platforms, and digital health initiatives. Companies across the capital rely on specialized ML professionals to scale recommendation engines, automate clinical document analysis, and process telematics streams while maintaining strict data protection standards.
When teams hire external ML specialists
- Transitioning experimental Jupyter prototypes into resilient production microservices
- Resolving critical model drift, latency spikes, or training data pipeline bottlenecks
- Auditing algorithms for bias, reproducibility, and European regulatory compliance
- Integrating generative intelligence and fine-tuned foundational models into existing products
Hallmarks of senior ML professionals
Top practitioners focus on measurable business impact rather than algorithmic complexity. They establish robust baseline metrics, write clean and maintainable Python code, treat data quality as paramount, and communicate trade-offs between computational cost, inference latency, and statistical accuracy to cross-functional stakeholders.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Machine Learning? These answers cover the essentials.
Specialists build models that extract actionable signals from complex data sets. A seasoned machine learning professional creates systems for dynamic pricing, personalized ranking, predictive maintenance, and automated document extraction, ensuring algorithms integrate directly into operational software pipelines.
Classical ML algorithms like gradient boosted trees remain the standard for structured, tabular operational data due to low computational requirements and fast training cycles. Deep learning excels at unstructured data such as image assets, audio signals, and free text, though it requires specialized GPU infrastructure and higher training budgets.
Strong machine learning practitioners require deep familiarity with data manipulation tools like Pandas and Polars, containerization via Docker, and modern cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Hands-on experience with SQL, API design, and distributed processing engines like Apache Spark ensures seamless collaboration with core platform teams.
Yes, distributed collaboration is standard practice across the capital. Most applied machine learning initiatives function smoothly in remote or hybrid arrangements, provided teams maintain clear artifact versioning in tools like Git and MLflow alongside shared cloud environments for experimental training.
English serves as the primary working language across Berlin's tech ecosystem. For machine learning projects focused on domestic public sector integrations, local banking, or clinical health data, technical fluency in German can occasionally be required to align with local stakeholders and specific governance protocols.
Review their track record of deploying models to active production environments rather than academic publications alone. An exceptional ML specialist readily demonstrates clean feature engineering practices, rigorous backtesting methodology, validation against overfitting, and clear strategies for automated drift detection.
Standard hosted APIs work best for generic tasks such as off-the-shelf transcription or general object recognition. Custom machine learning engineering becomes necessary when competitive advantage depends on proprietary internal data, domain-specific vocabularies, strict latency bounds, or internal data sovereignty requirements.
Launching a first system benefits greatly from senior expertise to avoid technical debt in data pipelines. An experienced machine learning contractor establishes proper baseline metrics, prevents data leakage, configures scalable tracking infrastructure, and selects pragmatic models that reach production quickly.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects is 90 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 717 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects, 98% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 75% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects have 13 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects are English (99%), German (93%), and French (14%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects are Information Technology (86%), Professional Services (38%), and Education (38%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Machine Learning in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Product Development (85%), and Research and Development (58%).
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