MATLAB Experts in Vienna
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Vienna, who have recently used MATLAB
Mathieu C.
Last position:
Professor at EPITA
Created training courses and taught occasional classes in signal processing, Machine Learning, and Design Thinking: 400 students trained in total.
Laura H.
Last position:
Sr. BI Consultant & Project Manager at Multivariata
- Project Lead, Sr. BI Expert, Data Scientist, Automation Engineer for Marketing Analytics | Customer Insights (retail, e-commerce)
- Product Manager: Asset Metadata Ingest & Provide
- Product Owner Business Intelligence – responsible for 2 teams: cloud data engineering, data warehouse (logistics)
- Product Owner for setting up a reporting platform on Azure & Power BI (finance)
Alexander P.
Last position:
Owner & Lecturer at Artellico / Own company for AI governance and data products
- Consulting and interim management at the intersection of IT operations and regulation
- Impact assessment and implementation planning for NISG 2026 and the EU AI Act, including risk management and reporting and evidence processes
- Training for governing bodies and employees on regulatory obligations
- Teaching assignments in Data & Information Management and Human-Machine Interaction at Hochschule Burgenland, since 2023
- Supervision of Master's theses and participation on examination boards
- Industry talks for businesses and educational institutions
- Design and development of data and AI products, platforms and pipelines
- Privacy-first architectures and Zero-Knowledge encryption, cloud-native on EU infrastructure
- Integration with bank account systems using SEPA direct debit mandates and message formats under ISO 20022 (pain.008, camt.053)
- MLOps and AIOps in live operations
- Own applications under my own brand: shared codebase, separate deployment for each target device
- AI-assisted software development (vibe-coding), complete agentic pipelines, code generation, implementation, automated testing, CI/CD and release cycles
- Professional publications on the EU AI Act, NIS2, DORA, CRA and CER as an integrated governance system
- Professional publications on data sovereignty, cloud economics and industrial image processing
- AI governance / compliance: data quality, Responsible AI, EU AI Act readiness, risk classification, AI ethics
Sina D.
Last position:
Computer Vision Specialist at Mission Embedded
- Developing C++ packages for high-frequency video streaming.
- Contributing to the development of assistance systems for industrial applications.
- Designing and implementing sensor fusion solutions.
- Creating simulation models to generate synthetic data for AI training.
- Conducting research on advanced image processing techniques.
Wolfgang G.
Last position:
Harman-Becker GmbH
- TI-DSP Audio Framework
- Fixing runtime / performance problem on a hybrid multicore SoC DRA787
- Handling, tuning and optimization for online AVAS speaker impedance monitoring
- Alternate detection algorithm developed and proposed
Gerhard Z.
Last position:
Embedded Software Engineer at Magna Kreisel Electric
- Development of a charging station for electric vehicles
- Tools: C/C++/Matlab/Simulink
- Development and testing of functional software using various communication buses
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Statistics of experts using MATLAB
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
3.3 years
Positions per freelancer
18
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Logistics, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
83%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Doctorate
17%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 11 Nov 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Vienna using MATLAB
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 11 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
MATLAB 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%)
- Manufacturing (83%)
- Automotive (67%)
- Media and Entertainment (67%)
- Telecommunication (67%)
- Aerospace and Defense (50%)
- Education (50%)
- Banking and Finance (50%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
MATLAB for technical computing
MATLAB is a programming environment for numerical computing, data analysis, visualization and technical modeling. Companies use it to explore datasets, formulate algorithms and validate ideas before moving them into production systems. Its matrix-based language, interactive workspace and extensive toolbox ecosystem make complex calculations easier to inspect and refine.
Models and simulations
MATLAB supports work across control systems, signal processing, image processing, communications, robotics, finance and scientific research. Simulink extends the environment with block-based modeling for dynamic systems, real-time behavior and hardware-oriented validation.
- Develop mathematical models and numerical methods
- Simulate control, physical and embedded systems
- Analyze signals, images and experimental data
- Create visualizations, reports and technical prototypes
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong MATLAB specialists work with core language features, toolboxes and Simulink rather than treating the environment as a standalone scripting tool. Relevant capabilities may include Statistics and Machine Learning Toolbox, Optimization Toolbox, Signal Processing Toolbox, Image Processing Toolbox and Computer Vision Toolbox. Integration with Python, C, C++, Java, .NET, databases and hardware often matters in larger workflows.
When expertise matters
Companies bring in freelance MATLAB professionals when a model must be validated quickly, an inherited script needs refactoring or a research workflow must become repeatable. External expertise is also useful when teams need to connect simulation with laboratory equipment, production code or embedded targets.
- Convert research calculations into maintainable workflows
- Improve numerical stability, execution speed and test coverage
- Connect MATLAB with data sources, APIs or measurement systems
- Prepare models for code generation or deployment
In Vienna, collaboration may involve local research, manufacturing, mobility or energy teams alongside remote specialists. Clear documentation and agreed interfaces help distributed teams work effectively across locations and languages.
What strong professionals deliver
A strong MATLAB professional explains assumptions, units, data quality and model limitations instead of hiding them behind polished plots. They structure scripts into reusable functions, manage dependencies, test edge cases and document the path from raw input to result. For Simulink work, they understand solver settings, sampling behavior, model organization and verification.
Selecting the right specialist
Assess candidates through a relevant example, not through tool names alone. Ask how they would validate a numerical result, compare an algorithm with a baseline and hand over the work to another team. The best fit combines domain knowledge with sound MATLAB practice, practical communication and an understanding of how the final model will be used.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about MATLAB — answered in short.
Companies use MATLAB for numerical analysis, data visualization, algorithm development, optimization and technical modeling. With Simulink, it also supports simulation and validation of control, physical and embedded systems.
MATLAB offers an integrated environment with specialized toolboxes, interactive plots and strong support for matrix-based engineering work. Python provides a broad open-source ecosystem and is often preferred for general software, web services and production data applications. The right choice depends on existing tools, deployment needs and the team’s domain knowledge.
A strong MATLAB specialist may also work with Simulink, numerical methods, statistics, signal processing, control theory or computer vision. Experience with Python, C++, databases, Git, testing and hardware integration can be important when models must connect to wider systems.
The required depth depends on the work. A small data analysis may need solid MATLAB fundamentals, while safety-sensitive simulation, code generation or hardware integration calls for a professional who understands numerical behavior, verification and the relevant engineering domain.
Yes. MATLAB projects can often be completed remotely when datasets, licenses, documentation and test environments are accessible. On-site collaboration in Vienna can be valuable for laboratory measurements, proprietary equipment, workshops or frequent coordination with local teams.
Simulink is useful when a system is best represented through interconnected blocks, time-based behavior or control loops. MATLAB scripts remain a strong choice for data preparation, numerical experiments, automation and custom algorithms, and many projects use both environments together.
Review whether the MATLAB work is reproducible, tested and clearly documented. Ask for evidence of sensible data handling, numerical validation, readable structure, controlled dependencies and a clear explanation of assumptions and limitations.
A MATLAB professional working with Vienna-based teams may support research, manufacturing, mobility, energy or other technical operations. Remote work is common, but language expectations, access to local equipment and the need for on-site workshops should be clarified before the engagement begins.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects is 98 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 781 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Manufacturing (83%), and Automotive (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MATLAB in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Research and Development (100%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used MATLAB
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