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Vili D.
Last position:
Technical Lead, Data Engineer at Mercedes-Benz Consulting
Optimized the data architecture (Medallion) to better decouple processing steps and improve transparency and reproducibility
Ensured the technical quality of data processing in Databricks by introducing schema enforcement, data quality checks, and a structured data architecture
Pipeline orchestration with Azure Data Factory
Improved and automated the development and deployment process by integrating Git and GitHub Actions
Technical leadership of the Data Engineering team (3 employees)
Led workshops to optimize and stabilize the data platform and development process
Collected and prioritized new requests and maintained the product backlog
Technologies: Microsoft Azure (Data Lake, Data Factory), Databricks, Apache Spark (PySpark), Python, SQL, Git, Confluence, Power BI, Power Apps, Dataverse, MS Sharepoint, Mural
Gabin Maxime N.
Last position:
Multi-Agent R&D Pipeline (3 Custom Agents) at Independent Project
Claude Code subagents, MCP, Pydantic V2, pytest, bandit
Designed and shipped 3 specialized agents that hand work down a line: a research agent writes a cited implementation spec, a coding agent builds the modular code and its tests, a review agent ranks findings by severity and applies the fixes. Each handoff is a structured document, so no stage depends on another agent's context window.
Connected the research agent to an academic-research MCP server (Semantic Scholar, ArXiv, Hugging Face Hub, citation snowballing) so every reference traces to a tool result rather than the model. Gated commits behind ruff, mypy, pytest and bandit, required human sign-off before installs and commits, and persisted session state on disk so long runs survive a context reset.
Hachem S.
Last position:
Machine Learning & BI Lecturer at EU Business School
- Taught ML, BI, and Big Data to Master's students.
Tech: Python, Power BI, SQL, ML, SnowflakeDB, databricks, MS Fabric, MongoDB, LLM
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.
Ute V.
Last position:
MSFT Copilot Champion (AI) - DACH at SoftwareONE
- Developing global ACM Copilot services and shaping their evolution on a global scale
- Evangelizing the benefits and capabilities of Copilot to internal and external audiences
- Onboarding, mentoring, and training new ACM colleagues in services and methodologies
- Acting as point of contact for internal Copilot proof of concept adoption and change management
- Leading Copilot adoption strategy, communicating benefits, usage and ethical considerations
- Organizing events and workshops and fostering an interactive community to share updates, findings and best practices
Sumalatha B.
Last position:
BC_CDR: Cloud Detection & Response | AI / Cybersecurity at Banyan Cloud
Real-time AWS threat detection using LLMs, UEBA, and vector analytics
- Built UEBA engine processing millions of CloudTrail/GuardDuty events to detect behavioural anomalies in real time.
- Integrated Amazon Bedrock LLMs for narrative threat analysis and structured automated incident summarisation.
- Designed vector embedding pipeline (MongoDB Atlas) for entity behaviour comparison and semantic anomaly detection.
Tech: Python, FastAPI, AWS, MongoDB Atlas, Amazon Bedrock, Pydantic, Motor (Async).
Ashwin P.
Last position:
Freelance Data Scientist at Mercor Intelligence
- Architected and deployed end-to-end machine learning pipelines across classification and prediction datasets, ensuring robustness and reproducibility through MLOps best practices.
- Contributed directly to LLM model output accuracy improvement by designing and engineering specialised prompts grounded in end-to-end ML and SciML pipeline logic.
- Developed training data for large language models by formulating coding problems that models could not resolve and subsequently documenting the correct solutions.
Minh D.
Last position:
Project Manager / Business Analyst / Application Manager at Finance and Insurance
Introduction of 5 different process applications for different teams
Release planning: scope and time management
Resource/capacity planning
Conducting Sprint Planning / retrospectives
Increment planning (several sprints)
Preparation of Steering Committee meetings / reporting to the Board
Coordination / alignment with external suppliers / deliveries
Resource planning for multiple projects
Coordination with business department and development team
Identification of best practices with IBM BAW
Cost control and planning for the project team and external service providers
Collection of KPIs using LogScale
Analysis of application errors with LogScale / Queries
User Story definitions / coordination of requirements with the business department and development team
Testing and defect tracking
UI/UX design of applications
Preparation and moderation of Brown-Paper workshops
Test concept, test data, test organization, test execution
Collection of team velocity / metrics
Test execution
Script for automated testing
Test organization with business department and IT
Recording and prioritization of defects
Establishment and operation of the application
Establishment of application monitoring with LogScale Dashboards
Checking health endpoints with PowerShell
Post Mortem analysis
Establishment of Incident Management
Establishment of Problem Management
Analysis of errors using LogScale Queries and Dashboard
Pre-processing of data for AI
Evaluation using AI language models (Meta Llama 3.3 LLM and deepset Haystack) and RAG
Installation of runtime environments for LLMs (Large Language Model)
Evaluation of various LLMs
Installation of RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) and integration with LLM
Extraction of unstructured data with LLM and RAG
Project based on IBM BAW (Business Automation Workflow), Websphere Liberty, Domea, d.3, REST, LogScale (formerly Humio), Swagger, Powershell, JIRA, Confluence, Lucom Interaction Platform (LIP), Mattermost, Jabber
Gwen G.
Last position:
Senior Ruby on Rails & DevOps Developer at Sapiens
Further development of a software solution for managing audit applications and audit notifications according to §106d SGB V for the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Hamburg.
- Developed numerous features, optimised performance, refactored code and analysed errors
- Refactored the development container setup
- Optimised the Gitlab-CI build pipeline
- Introduced improvements to the team workflow
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).
Shanna T.
Last position:
Freelance Data Scientist & AI Developer at tellaev.de
- Portfolio development & customer acquisition
- Portfolio development (RAG, NLP fine-tuning, process automation with n8n) and active customer acquisition
- Positioning: GDPR-compliant, locally hosted AI solutions for SMEs
Felix S.
Last position:
App Developer at XIXUM-Modeler
- Developing a model-based AI where natural language is interpreted as formal relations.
- Natural language terms are not considered rigid but fluid and can be negotiated in a context so meaning resolves by iteratively specifying.
- Develops all kinds of model solutions.
- Backed by natural language and data annotation.
- Requirements to code and other solutions.
Daryoosh D.
Last position:
FP&A Data & AI Architect at Epta Group
Scope: Embedded as FP&A Data & AI Architect within the Finance function of a major European refrigeration manufacturer, leading the transformation of manual, fragmented financial reporting into an automated, governance-driven intelligence platform. Driving the shift from Excel-based controlling to structured data architecture, Power BI analytics, and AI-assisted financial operations.
Financial Data Integrity & ERP Governance
- Initiated and led GL vs. subledger reconciliation investigations, identifying and resolving structural mismatches between General Ledger and subledger data that had gone undetected prior to engagement
- Conducted asset analysis to identify items missing from General Ledger postings, surfacing gaps in fixed asset tracking and period-end completeness
- Validated SAP reports, establishing baseline data quality standards for Finance team consumption
- Established systematic SAP data validation framework ensuring ongoing integrity between ERP postings and downstream reporting outputs
Finance Reporting Transformation
- Designed and implemented a structured Transformation Project approach for converting manual Finance reports into fully automated processes
- Created and owns the Data Reporting Audit Log; a centralized tracking system capturing report owners, stakeholders, data sources, manual effort estimates, and automation opportunity scores across the Finance function
- Mapped the full reporting landscape identifying quick-win automation targets and strategic Power BI migration candidates
- Actively reducing manual Excel and PowerPoint dependency across FP&A workflows; replacing point-in-time snapshots with live, governed data models
Power BI & Analytics Enablement
- Introduced and presented Power BI as the strategic reporting platform to Finance leadership, building internal buy-in for the BI transformation roadmap
- Designed initial Power BI architecture aligned with SAP, Salesforce and Oracle data structures and FP&A reporting requirements
- Established report ownership, governance documentation, and data lineage standards enabling sustainable self-service analytics across the Finance team
Transformation Infrastructure & Collaboration
- Configured and deployed Jira as the transformation project management hub, establishing structured sprint workflows, backlog management, and progress visibility for Finance IT initiatives
- Proposed and initiated a dedicated FP&A Communication & Transformation Hub, a structured cross-functional forum aligning Finance, IT, and business stakeholders around the reporting transformation roadmap
- Positioned the Finance function as an active driver of data governance and digital transformation within the broader organization
Outcomes
- GL/subledger reconciliation gaps identified and investigation framework established within first two weeks of engagement
- Data Reporting Audit Log deployed; first structured inventory of Finance reporting landscape in company history
- Power BI transformation roadmap presented and approved by Finance leadership
- Jira-based project governance live; Finance transformation now tracked with full sprint visibility
Technologies: SAP FI/CO · Power BI · DAX · SQL · Excel (advanced) · Power Query (M) · Power Automate · VBA · Jira · Microsoft 365 · SharePoint · Salesforce (Sales Data) · Oracle HCM · Python
Bardiya B.
Last position:
Data Scientist at Rewe Digital GmbH
Statistical Forecasting Algorithm
- Improvement of an statistical probabilistic forecasting algorithm for sales + evaluation
- Migration from R/On-premise to Python/Snowflake
- Productionalization on Snowflake in cooperation with data engineers & DevOps
Monitoring Dashboard
- Data engineering for preparation & provisioning of necessary data/resources on Snowflake
- Development & deployment of a Streamlit dashboard in Snowflake
ML-based Probabilistic Forecasting on Vertex AI
- Development of a ML-based probabilistic forecasting algorithm from scratch
- Implementation of MLOps pipeline in Kubeflow on Google Cloud Vertex AI
Tech Stack: Python, Snowflake/Snowpark, R, Streamlit, Gitlab/Gitlab CICD, Terraform, Google Cloud, Vertex AI (aiplatform SDK, gcloud CLI, feature store, model registry, etc), kubeflow
Ronald F.
Last position:
Senior IT Consultant – Requirement Engineer at Deutsche Bank - Strivion
Methodology: Agile project management
Goal: Digitization and implementation of CCD2 requirements within the Consumer Finance systems.
Analysis, identification, and assessment of business requirements, as well as their transfer into technical implementation requirements. Coordination and status reporting of the various requirements. Documentation and process management using UML and BMPN. Cross-functional stakeholder management, UAT testing, data management, API architecture management.
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Visual Code, Sql Developer, Enterprise Architect, MsOffice, Bruno, ALM, Camunda, Figma
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Statistics of experts using Natural Language Processing
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
13 years
Position duration
2.1 years
Positions per freelancer
9
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Research and Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Education, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Research and Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
99%
Master's degree or higher
81%
Doctorate
19%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
98%
Based on our profile pool as of 5 Nov 2026.
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Average rates of experts using Natural Language Processing
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 5 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Natural Language Processing 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 (91%)
- Education (49%)
- Professional Services (35%)
- Automotive (33%)
- Banking and Finance (33%)
- Healthcare (33%)
- Manufacturing (30%)
- Retail (27%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What NLP does
Natural Language Processing turns text and speech into usable signals. Companies use it to classify messages, extract entities, summarize documents, power search, and support chat experiences. It sits inside products that need to understand tickets, contracts, reviews, emails, calls, and knowledge bases.
Common project work
- Text classification and intent detection
- Named entity extraction and document parsing
- Search, semantic retrieval, and ranking
- Summarization, generation, and QA flows
- Sentiment and topic analysis
Tools and stack
Strong specialists work across Python, spaCy, NLTK, Hugging Face, PyTorch, and TensorFlow. They also know transformers, prompt design, evaluation sets, vector search, and data pipelines. Good work connects model choice to clean inputs, stable outputs, and simple integration.
When companies bring help
Teams bring in freelance NLP expertise when an internal product needs language features fast, or when existing models do not handle domain language well. That often happens with customer support, compliance review, knowledge search, and internal assistants. External specialists can also help with model selection, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
What strong specialists do
Strong NLP professionals start with the business task, not the model. They define labels, build test sets, measure precision and recall, and check failure cases in real text. They also handle preprocessing, multilingual edge cases, privacy concerns, and deployment details that keep the system usable.
Fit for your team
NLP work fits teams that need clear text output and repeatable quality. It is useful for startups building a first assistant and for larger companies modernizing search, support, or document workflows. For remote collaboration, clear examples and annotated data matter more than long meetings.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Natural Language Processing? These answers cover the essentials.
Natural Language Processing is used to make software understand and work with text or speech. Common uses include ticket routing, document extraction, search, chat experiences, summarization, and sentiment analysis. It is a practical fit whenever language is part of the workflow.
NLP is the broader field; LLMs are one approach inside it. For some tasks, a smaller classifier, parser, or retrieval setup is more reliable and easier to control than a large generative model. The right choice depends on accuracy needs, latency, and how much output control you need.
A strong Natural Language Processing specialist should be comfortable with Python, text preprocessing, annotation design, and evaluation. Experience with transformer models, embeddings, vector search, and data labeling is often important too. They should also know how to turn language problems into testable tasks.
A good NLP freelancer needs enough context to define the language task clearly, the target users, and the examples that matter most. They do not need every internal detail, but they do need representative text, edge cases, and a way to judge output quality. Clear input data saves time and improves results.
A single Natural Language Processing specialist is often enough for a focused feature, a proof of concept, or a model improvement project. Larger efforts with data engineering, product integration, and monitoring may need several specialists working together. The decision depends on scope, not on the technology name itself.
For NLP, quality comes from measurable behavior on real text, not from a demo alone. Look at labeled test sets, error analysis, and how the system handles ambiguous inputs, typos, and domain terms. A strong result should stay useful on data that looks like production traffic.
Yes, Natural Language Processing can work well in multilingual settings, but it needs the right data and evaluation. Language-specific spelling, grammar, and domain wording can change performance a lot. That is why local examples and native review are important when the product serves more than one language.
Most NLP work can be done remotely because text data, labels, and model experiments travel well. On-site sessions can help when teams need to align on sensitive documents, legal language, or complex internal workflows. The best setup is the one that makes review and iteration easiest.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects is 85 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 682 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects, 99% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 81% hold at least a Master's degree, and 19% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects have 13 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.1 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects are English (99%), German (97%), and French (20%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Education (49%), and Professional Services (35%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Natural Language Processing in their recent projects are Information Technology (95%), Product Development (85%), and Research and Development (72%).
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