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MATLAB Experts in Switzerland

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Hire experts who work with MATLAB for simulation models, signal and image processing, data analysis, and test automation. Get fast, precise matching with vetted, available specialists.

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Andi Vontobel

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Test Engineer

Rickenbach
Andi Vontobel

Last position:

Test Engineer at Crypto AG and Crypto International AG

  • Defining and carrying out system tests
  • Supporting the automated test environment
  • Evaluating tools for automated testing
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Georgios Sfakianakis

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Senior Software Engineer

Zürich
Georgios Sfakianakis

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at UBS Bank

  • Implementations of a code refactoring framework able to refactor thousands of repositories leveraging Generative AI
  • Use Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), Java and Typescript in Azure Cloud (Data Lake, VMs, AI) and GitLab infrastructure
  • Mentoring and pair programming
  • Obtained Azure AI-900 and AI-102 certifications
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Ioannis Kaliakatsos

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Algorithms Development Expert, Research & Development

Wallisellen
Ioannis Kaliakatsos

Last position:

Algorithms Development Expert, Research & Development at Reishauer AG

  • Mathematical specification and definition, analysis and software development of the skiving cutter tool motion planning within the skiving machine for simultaneous and sequential gear flank processing
  • Twist-free topological manufacturing
  • Workpiece flank line modifications
  • Workpiece flank line and profile corrections
  • Workpiece tooth thickness deviations
  • Computer vision algorithms for automatic wear detection of the skiving cutter tool
  • Software development for corrections of the machine kinematics for the profile grinding product series, including twist-free grinding
  • Software development for corrections of the machine kinematics, quality measurement and evaluation for the slot grinding product series
  • Performance analysis and continuous improvement of internal design tools (RTDesign)
  • Tools used: C#, .NET, TeamCity, git, PostgreSQL, MySQL
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Balázs Schweighoffer

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Owner

Uster
Balázs Schweighoffer

Last position:

Owner at Schweighoffer GmbH

  • Business analysis and requirements engineering
  • Consulting technical mathematics and control theory
  • Selling outsourcing software development projects to companies
  • Project lead, controlling and automated testing
  • Software design and support
  • Developed control algorithm for a sensorless permanent magnet electric motor
  • Solved control engineering problems for customers

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Statistics of experts using MATLAB

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

25 years

Position duration

3.9 years

Positions per freelancer

8

Top business areas

Product Development, Research and Development, Information Technology

Top industries

Manufacturing, Education, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Research and Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

83%

Master's degree or higher

83%

Doctorate

33%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Greek

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Switzerland 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 Switzerland using MATLAB

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

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Daily rate avg. 930 €

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Median rate 920 €

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

MATLAB for technical work

MATLAB is used to model systems, analyze data, and test ideas before they reach production. It fits work where math, simulation, and clear visual output matter. Teams bring in MATLAB specialists when they need reliable scripts, repeatable analysis, or custom tooling around engineering data.

Common project types

  • Signal processing and sensor analysis
  • Control system modeling and simulation
  • Image processing and computer vision
  • Data cleaning, visualization, and reporting
  • Test and validation scripts for technical teams

Ecosystem and tools

Strong MATLAB specialists work across core MATLAB, Simulink, and related toolboxes. They know how to choose the right package for statistics, optimization, or numerical methods, and they keep code readable for handover. They also understand when to connect MATLAB with Python, Excel, or hardware data sources.

When companies need help

Companies often look for freelance MATLAB expertise when internal teams are overloaded or a project needs niche domain knowledge. This is common in engineering, manufacturing, energy, mobility, and research work in Switzerland. Remote collaboration works well for analysis and code review, while on-site time can help with lab data, system access, or stakeholder workshops.

What strong specialists deliver

A good MATLAB professional writes clean scripts, checks assumptions, and documents methods clearly. They build solutions that other specialists can run, review, and extend. They also spot weak data early, so the output is useful instead of just polished.

Hiring signals

Look for specialists who can explain numerical choices in plain language and who have shipped work, not only coursework. Good signs include disciplined version control, practical testing, and the ability to move between analysis and implementation. If a project depends on simulation, signal work, or engineering validation, MATLAB experience should be specific and current.

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Frequently asked questions

Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about MATLAB.

MATLAB is used for numerical analysis, modeling, simulation, and technical data work. Companies rely on it for signal processing, control systems, image analysis, and validation tasks where formulas and repeatable results matter.

MATLAB is often preferred when teams want a focused environment for matrix-based computing, engineering workflows, and simulation. Python is broader and can be better for general software stacks, but MATLAB and Simulink are strong where technical analysis and model-based design are central.

No. MATLAB can stand alone for scripting, analysis, and visualization, while Simulink is used when the work involves block-based system modeling or dynamic simulation. A strong specialist knows when Simulink adds value and when plain MATLAB is enough.

A strong MATLAB specialist often also knows numerical methods, statistics, signal processing, and basic software engineering habits such as testing and version control. Depending on the project, Python, Simulink, or data integration skills may also matter.

A small analysis task may only need a specialist who knows the core language and the relevant toolbox. A complex simulation, validation flow, or production handover needs someone who understands the domain, the data, and the limits of the model. The right depth depends on how critical the output is.

Many MATLAB tasks work well remotely, especially scripting, model cleanup, and report generation. On-site time can help when the work depends on test benches, lab equipment, protected data, or close work with engineers and researchers in Switzerland.

Look for clear code, sensible structure, and the ability to explain why a method was chosen. A strong MATLAB specialist documents assumptions, validates outputs, and makes the work easy for others to maintain. Past work should show real technical problem solving, not just plots and surface-level scripts.

Before taking a MATLAB assignment, a specialist should understand the domain, the data source, the expected output, and whether Simulink or a toolbox is required. It also helps to know how the team shares files, reviews results, and handles handover, especially on projects that mix analysis with engineering delivery.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects is 116 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 930 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 83% hold at least a Master's degree, and 33% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Greek (33%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are Manufacturing (83%), Education (67%), and Healthcare (67%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are Product Development (100%), Research and Development (100%), and Information Technology (83%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used MATLAB

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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