MySQL Experts in Vienna
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Stefan Dangubic
Last position:
BI Consultant in Controlling at Reutter GmbH
- Extraction, transformation, and cleansing of data from Microsoft Dynamics AX
- Creation of sales reports in Power BI
- Training employees in business intelligence
- Technologies: Power BI, SQL, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Michael Okang
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
Michael Langer
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
Nikola Neloski
Last position:
Founder and CEO - Senior Business Analyst at fintechno AI GmbH
- Business analysis
- Requirements engineering
- System design
- Various insurance projects
- Technology stack: msg.Billing (in-/ex-collection)
- Product: Pay-per-use car insurance based on blockchain and OBD-II real-time telemetry with AI
Shahram Fallahdoust
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
Damir Dudakovic
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
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
Michael Gonschor
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
Alexander Kohl
Last position:
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
Lorenz Graiff
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
Markus Kleiber
Last position:
Document Development at Insurance Company
- Replacement of original Dopix documents and modules into the Quadient document environment
- Extension of document logic
Gerald Gastgeb
Last position:
Data Design Authority at Department of Government Enablement
- Responsible for realigning the data architecture of the Abu Dhabi government to achieve a fully AI-driven public administration
- Definition of modeling standards
- Creation of a conceptual and logical model for the entire Abu Dhabi government administration
- Definition of data quality and data security standards
Jürgen Eckel
Last position:
Chief Executive Officer at Riddle&Code GmbH
- Pivoted the company into data-driven and AI-powered energy optimization solutions for microgrids, energy communities, and grid operators.
Jörg Pallanich
Last position:
Freelance IT Project Manager / Business Analyst at A1 Telekom Austria AG
Project: Infrastructure Selling Tool
Joint development and documentation of the target process for infrastructure sales to business customers
Cross-functional coordination to find solutions
Overseeing implementations in the CRM system
Coordination of a field trial
Project: FTTH expansion program
Analysis and documentation of the project environment
Process definition in the FTTH expansion program
Specification of IT requirements from the B2B business unit in the form of epics and user stories
Project management with regard to IT implementations in a business context
Project: Product launch "Cyber Defense Business"
Definition of the sales to activation process
Specification of IT requirements for implementation in the A1 Marketplace and interface to ServiceNow
Project management with regard to IT implementations
Vladislav Filipic
Last position:
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Test Manager at Stadt Wien – WUKSEA
- Creating test scenarios, manual test cases and test data using boundary value analysis and equivalence classes
- Executing functional and non-functional tests (manually with Postman and web application, automated with WebDriver, JUnit and NUnit)
- Setting up, automating and maintaining the test automation framework with Java, Spring Boot, Selenium and Cucumber in IntelliJ (system, regression, smoke, UI and integration tests for web front-end and SOAP API backend interfaces)
- Automating backend NUnit test cases in Visual Studio
- Test management: developing and implementing test strategy and test plans, controlling tests, quality ownership and prioritizing risk-based tests, as well as maintaining documentation in Confluence
- Detailed analysis and quality assurance of requirements
- Creating and maintaining Jenkins pipelines, ensuring quality in build & deployment
- Close collaboration with business analysts, developers, testers and test management
- Identifying, creating and tracking defects/bugs, with thorough test documentation
- Reporting test results and defect reports
- Monitoring test processes and continuous improvements
- Reviewing test data and test results in PostgreSQL database via pgAdmin
- Supporting effort estimation and backlog prioritization
- Analyzing and debugging development code System environment: Java, JUnit, Spring Boot, Selenium, Cucumber, JavaScript, Jenkins, C#, NUnit, Postman, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira, xRay, pgAdmin, PostgreSQL, SonarQube, Maven, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, CI/CD, SOAP API interfaces
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Statistics of experts using MySQL
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years (Austria: 20 years)
Position duration
2.4 years (Austria: 2.9 years)
Positions per freelancer
13 (Austria: 11)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Government and Administration
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
83% (Austria: 82%)
Master's degree or higher
67% (Austria: 58%)
Doctorate
6% (Austria: 3%)
Certifications per freelancer
3 (Austria: 2)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
95% (Austria: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Vienna 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 Vienna using MySQL
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Core role
MySQL is a relational database system used to store business data, power web applications, and support reporting, APIs, and internal tools. Strong specialists shape tables, keys, indexes, and queries so applications stay reliable and easy to maintain.
Typical work
- Design schemas for transactional systems and content platforms
- Write and review SQL for reports, search, and integrations
- Improve query plans and reduce slow reads and writes
- Set up backups, restores, and replication for safer operations
Ecosystem
MySQL work often includes InnoDB, replication, stored procedures, triggers, and tools such as MySQL Workbench. Professionals also know how MySQL compares with MariaDB, when to use managed cloud databases, and how to keep application code aligned with the data layer.
When to bring in help
Companies usually bring in freelance expertise when a database is slow, a migration is risky, or a new product needs a solid data model. In Vienna, that often fits teams that run SaaS products, ecommerce systems, media platforms, or internal business software and need clear communication in English and sometimes German.
What strong specialists do
Good MySQL specialists think beyond a single query. They check schema design, indexing strategy, transaction behavior, locking, and backup routines together, then test changes against real workloads. They leave databases easier to operate, not just faster for one request.
Deliverables
A freelance MySQL expert can deliver clean migration plans, schema reviews, performance fixes, disaster recovery setups, and documentation for future work. They can also support audits of existing databases and help teams decide when MySQL is still the right fit and when another store makes more sense.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to MySQL.
MySQL is used to store and query structured data for websites, SaaS products, internal systems, and reporting layers. It fits projects that need transactions, relations, and predictable SQL behavior. Teams often use it for customer records, orders, content, and application settings.
A company usually needs a MySQL specialist when queries slow down, data grows, or a migration becomes risky. Help is also useful for schema design, replication, backup strategy, and production troubleshooting. If the database is core to the product, expert review pays off early.
MySQL and MariaDB share a common history and similar SQL basics, so they can look close at first. The difference matters when you need specific storage behavior, replication features, or ecosystem support. A good specialist helps you choose based on your workload and long-term maintenance needs.
A strong MySQL freelancer should be comfortable with SQL, schema design, indexing, transactions, and backup and restore procedures. It also helps to know application stacks, performance debugging, and cloud database services. Experience with InnoDB and replication is often important for production systems.
Most MySQL work can be done remotely, including reviews, tuning, migrations, and documentation. On-site support in Vienna can help when teams need workshop-style planning, access coordination, or close work with internal stakeholders. The right setup depends on your security rules and how much cross-team input you need.
Not every MySQL task needs the same level of depth. A simple schema review may need a broad generalist, while a live migration or performance issue needs someone who has handled production databases before. Match the specialist to the risk, not just the technology name.
Look for clear reasoning about schema choices, indexing, query plans, and failure handling in MySQL. Good specialists explain trade-offs, show how they test changes, and document what they changed and why. Quality is visible in safer operations, cleaner data structures, and fewer recurring issues.
That is common, and MySQL specialists often work across those stacks. They should understand how the application layer sends queries, handles transactions, and manages connection pools. This matters because many database problems start in the code that uses the database.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 849 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Banking and Finance (60%), and Government and Administration (55%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used MySQL in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (75%), and Product Development (70%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used MySQL
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