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Michael O.

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Data Analyst | SQL · Power BI · DAX · Data Modeling

Vienna
Michael O.

Last position:

Gas station attendant at Shell

  • Accurate handling of customer transactions under time pressure, including cash and register processing with high care
  • Reliable, consistent performance in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment; strengthened organization and multitasking skills
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Michael L.

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IAM Developer & IT Architect

Vienna
Michael L.

Last position:

IAM Developer & IT Architect at Internationale Bank

  • Design and implementation of new functionalities in the areas of Lifecycle Management (LCM), Role Management (RLM) and Access Governance

  • Adjustment of the company-wide Segregation of Duties (SoD) matrix to ensure regulatory and internal compliance requirements

  • Further development and configuration of recertification processes

  • Creation and adaptation of custom workflows, rules and tasks in SailPoint IdentityIQ (BeanShell, XML, Java)

  • Use of static code analysis with SonarQube to ensure code quality and compliance with defined development standards

  • Regular code reviews within the development team to ensure quality, share knowledge and follow clean code principles

  • Work in an agile Scrum team with daily communication, sprint planning and reviews

  • Coordination with testers, test managers and business departments to ensure quality and smooth production rollout

  • Active involvement in release planning and deployment coordination, including test preparation, cutover activities and rollback strategies

  • Analysis and sustainable resolution of issues in the IAM production environment (2nd- and 3rd-level support)

  • Reproduction of complex errors, identification of root causes and implementation of lasting fixes

  • Creation of technical analyses and recommendations for operations and further development

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Stefania D.

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Analytics & Data Engineer

Vienna
Stefania D.

Last position:

Data Engineer at Storebox

Tech: AWS (Glue, Lambda, Redshift), Airflow, PostgreSQL, Python, PySpark, Metabase, Power BI

Delivered: Analytics-Ready Data Models • Legacy SQL to Cloud ETL Migration • Dynamic Pricing Engine

  • Owned and evolved the company data warehouse end-to-end — from ingestion to transformation to analytics-ready dimensional data models on AWS Redshift.
  • Collaborated with Analysts, Data Scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable dimensional data models that enable self-serve analytics and streamline dashboarding in Metabase and Power BI.
  • Architected end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines on AWS (Glue, Lambda, Redshift) using Python and PySpark, orchestrated with Apache Airflow (MWAA) for reliability and observability.
  • Defined and enforced data quality standards and governance practices across pipelines and the core data layer.
  • Led migration of legacy SQL infrastructure into scalable AWS Glue pipelines with distributed PySpark processing, eliminating bottlenecks and reducing downtime.
  • Developed a dynamic pricing engine applying automated promotional discounts based on occupancy rates, competitor pricing, and location performance tiers.
  • Designed schema mappings to ingest MongoDB data into structured relational systems (Redshift/PostgreSQL).
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Elija L.

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Founder

Graz
Elija L.

Last position:

Fujitsu Germany

  • Supporting and helping shape the setup and further development of a company-wide HUB system in the Fujitsu environment for integrating a wide range of data sources and applications in an international context
  • Designing and implementing data modeling, ETL processes, reporting, and data quality management
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Hannes B.

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Software Engineer

Hannes B.

Last position:

Library for Siemens Work Flow Canvas at ETM (Siemens subsidiary)

WFC is a web-based application and allows extensions in the form of TypeScript libraries.

  • Programming and scripting languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, ControlScript from WinCC OA
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Shahram F.

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Senior Product Owner / Senior Business Analyst

Wien
Shahram F.

Last position:

Senior Product Owner at Elderly Neighbour Watch

Delivered a digital, non-profit neighborhood platform to connect older adults with volunteers for practical support and social companionship. Responsible for business analysis, requirement definition, platform evaluation and delivery of a locally scalable service solution focusing on AI-driven enhancements, data-based optimization and clear market positioning. Evaluated several low-code/business platforms including Odoo and Glide Apps and assessed monday.com as a CRM-like option before selecting Glide Apps for implementation. Implemented a non-native mobile and desktop application with Glide Apps and the web presence with WordPress. Tasks

  • Gathering, analyzing and structuring business requirements for the product and service model
  • Conducting market, target group and competitor analyses to position the offering
  • Evaluating and selecting suitable low-code/business platforms for implementation
  • Defining core user journeys, business processes and operational workflows for older adults, volunteers and administration
  • Translating business requirements into functional requirements for profiles, task management, coordination, communication and notifications
  • Guiding the implementation of the non-native mobile and desktop application in Glide Apps as well as the web presence in WordPress
  • Preparing the business side for future AI-powered features such as intelligent matching and data-based optimization
  • Ensuring compliance with GDPR requirements Results
  • Successfully delivered digital support platform connecting older adults with volunteers
  • Solid foundation for market positioning through market, target group and competitor analyses
  • Delivered a functional non-native mobile and desktop application with Glide Apps and a supporting web presence with WordPress
  • Established foundation for scaling and AI-based further development
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Damir D.

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Senior IT Consultant

Vienna
Damir D.

Last position:

Senior IT Consultant at Dudakovic e.U.

  • Consulting in national and international projects in various roles and sectors (banking and finance, public sector, telecommunications, data management, software development)
  • Engaging in project management, requirements management, business analysis, process management, IT consulting and coaching
  • Delivering sustainable value quickly and efficiently due to high complexity and diversity of projects and expertise
  • Emphasizing collegiality and integrity and fostering a positive team atmosphere
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Peter S.

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Lead Software Architect

Gaspoltshofen
Peter S.

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Lead Software Architect at Pritz IT GmbH

  • Lead software architect in a greenfield MES project (Manufacturing Execution System / factory control system), responsible for architecture decisions, technology selection, and technical direction throughout the entire development lifecycle
  • Designed and built the core framework from scratch, including several reusable Spring Boot starters (e.g., OPC-UA integration, messaging, security) that enable flexible composition of the individual system modules
  • Introduced Keycloak as the central authentication and authorization system with SSO across all MES components
  • Created and owns the full CI/CD pipeline covering Java, NPM and Docker – automating build, test, containerisation and deployment across all project components
  • Set up the architecture documentation space in Confluence as the single source of truth for all architecture decisions, component designs, and integration patterns
  • Defined and enforced naming conventions and coding standards to ensure consistency in the growing codebase
  • Conducted regular code reviews for quality assurance, knowledge sharing, and adherence to architecture guidelines
  • Created and maintained technology roadmaps to guide future development priorities and infrastructure investments
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Emre H.

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DevOps Engineer

Kematen an der Krems
Emre H.

Last position:

DevOps Engineer at SIWA Online GmbH

  • Planning and implementation of IT infrastructures for clients
  • Automating deployments with AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK
  • Monitoring and optimizing cloud environments and the entire IT infrastructure
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting infrastructure issues
  • Collaborating with development teams on CI/CD processes
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Matthias K.

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Business Architect

Vienna
Matthias K.

Last position:

Business Architect at E5GTEC

  • Analysis of extended requirements related to existing controllers in an industrial plant
  • Creating concepts for storing and visualizing sensor data
  • Communication with PLCs
  • Microservice architecture
  • Unified architecture
  • AI-based evaluations of sensor data
  • Technologies used: .NET 8, Minimal API, Postgres, MQTT, RabbitMQ
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Michael G.

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Scrummaster

Wien
Michael G.

Last position:

Scrummaster at Xenovo

  • Planning and monitoring sprints and holding the scheduled meetings

  • Analyzing and resolving issues in the development process

  • Error analysis, bug management and correction in individual process steps

  • Stakeholder management

  • Documentation and improvement of the development process

  • Tools: JIRA, Confluence

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Christian W.

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DevOps Engineer

Graz
Christian W.

Last position:

EHF.at

  • Further development and ongoing maintenance of the existing WordPress site for EHF.at to revamp the responsive design and improve usability on mobile devices.
  • Integration of WooCommerce into the existing site for full e-commerce functionality and digitization of the team sports apparel sales process.
  • Implementation and configuration of an automated newsletter system to strengthen customer loyalty through regular updates and personalized offers.
  • Ongoing maintenance including regular updates, performance optimizations, and security checks to keep the site up-to-date and functional.
  • Project-related technical activities: PHP, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Alexander K.

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Senior Manager, Project Management, Scrum, Recruiting, Business Development, Sales

Pressbaum
Alexander K.

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Senior Manager, Project Management, Scrum, Recruiting, Business Development, Sales at Accilium GmbH

  • Focus on digital transformation in the energy and mobility sector, including SAP R3 transition to S/4HANA
  • Project management and requirements engineering in the energy sector (workshops, requirement specification creation, process development)
  • Advice on the mobility strategy for public transport/transport of Stadtwerke Wien
  • Development of digital strategies for after-sales program at Daimler-Benz
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Lorenz G.

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Business Analyst

Vienna
Lorenz G.

Last position:

Business Analyst at Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

  • Conducting a feasibility study on introducing an in-house DWH as a central data source
  • Conducting workshops for current state analysis (processes, reports, KPIs) together with the clients
  • Gathering and detailing business requirements including a target concept for an in-house DWH
  • Coordinating and clarifying data deliveries and interfaces in meetings with stakeholders and data providers
  • Developing initial data models as a basis for data quality and later implementation
  • Drafting solution variants including architecture and operation options and decision basis
  • Creating the business case including effort estimates, cost-benefit analysis, and decision report

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Statistics of experts using MySQL

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years

MySQL experts in Austria have 20 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.9 years

MySQL experts in Austria stay in a single position for 2.9 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

11

MySQL experts in Austria have completed 11 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

MySQL experts in Austria have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing

MySQL experts in Austria are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Manufacturing.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

MySQL experts in Austria earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

82%

82% of MySQL experts in Austria hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

58%

58% of MySQL experts in Austria hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

3%

3% of MySQL experts in Austria have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

MySQL experts in Austria hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

MySQL experts in Austria most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

96%

96% of MySQL experts in Austria speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the MySQL experts in Austria charges less than €480 per day.
5 of the MySQL experts in Austria charge between €480 and €640 per day.
12 of the MySQL experts in Austria charge between €640 and €800 per day.
16 of the MySQL experts in Austria charge between €800 and €960 per day.
10 of the MySQL experts in Austria charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
2 of the MySQL experts in Austria charge €1120 or more per day.
<€480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria 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 Austria using MySQL

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

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Daily rate avg. 823 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 800 €

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.

MySQL 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 (85%)
  • Banking and Finance (40%)
  • Manufacturing (34%)
  • Government and Administration (30%)
  • Retail (30%)
  • Energy (28%)
  • Telecommunication (28%)
  • Automotive (26%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Relational foundation

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system used to store, organize and retrieve structured data. It supports transactional applications, reporting workflows and content-heavy services through SQL, indexes, constraints and mature replication options. MySQL is distributed by Oracle and is also widely used through managed cloud services.

Where it runs

MySQL powers online shops, customer portals, booking systems, SaaS products and internal business applications. It commonly sits behind PHP, Java, Python, Node.js and .NET services, often with REST APIs and web frameworks. In Austria, companies across commerce, manufacturing, finance and public services may rely on it for operational data.

  • Transactional web applications
  • Product, customer and order data
  • Reporting and dashboard back ends
  • Content management systems

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong specialists work with InnoDB, SQL, stored procedures, views and database migrations. They use tools such as MySQL Workbench, the MySQL Shell, Percona Toolkit and command-line utilities for design, diagnostics and maintenance. Cloud knowledge may include Amazon RDS, Google Cloud SQL, Azure Database for MySQL and Kubernetes-based deployments.

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance MySQL expertise when a database has become slow, fragile or difficult to change safely. Specialists can take ownership of schema design, query optimization, migration planning, backup strategy and high-availability work. Remote collaboration is practical, while on-site workshops in Austria can help with sensitive systems and stakeholder alignment.

  • Slow queries or rising database load
  • Risky schema changes and migrations
  • Replication, failover or recovery concerns
  • A move to managed cloud infrastructure

What strong specialists deliver

Experienced professionals begin with workload analysis rather than applying generic tuning advice. They make indexes support real access patterns, inspect execution plans, control transactions and document operational decisions. They also connect database choices to application behavior, observability, security and release processes.

Choosing the right fit

Look for someone who can explain trade-offs between normalization, performance and maintainability in clear terms. Ask for examples of production migrations, incident handling, backup recovery and collaboration with application teams. For Austrian organizations, confirm remote availability, on-site needs and the language required for technical and business communication.

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Frequently asked questions

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

MySQL is used for structured application data such as customers, products, orders, accounts and content. It fits transactional web services, SaaS products, reporting systems and many CMS installations.

MySQL and PostgreSQL both provide mature relational storage and SQL support. MySQL is often chosen for familiar web stacks and straightforward operational workloads, while PostgreSQL is frequently preferred when advanced data types, extensibility or complex analytical queries are central.

A strong MySQL specialist should understand SQL, data modeling, Linux, networking and application integration. Useful adjacent skills include Docker, Kubernetes, cloud database services, monitoring, backup recovery and languages such as PHP, Java, Python or Node.js.

The right MySQL experience depends on risk and workload, not simply database size. A routine schema change may need solid application and SQL knowledge, while replication, recovery, high availability or major migrations call for proven production ownership.

MySQL work is often well suited to remote collaboration through secure access, documentation and shared monitoring. On-site sessions in Austria can still be useful for architecture workshops, restricted environments or coordination with teams that work mainly in German.

MySQL is a strong choice when data has clear relationships, consistency matters and transactions are important. A NoSQL system may fit flexible records, specialized access patterns or very large distributed workloads better, but the decision should follow application requirements.

Evaluate whether the MySQL specialist explains assumptions, measures before tuning and documents risks. Ask how they handle execution plans, indexes, migrations, permissions, backups and recovery tests rather than accepting performance claims without evidence.

A MySQL specialist may deliver a normalized schema, migration scripts, query improvements, monitoring rules and backup procedures. Depending on the assignment, they can also document replication, failover, access controls and the operational runbook for the application team.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 823 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects, 82% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 58% hold at least a Master's degree, and 3% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (19%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Banking and Finance (40%), and Manufacturing (34%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (74%), and Project Management (60%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used MySQL

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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