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Patrick L.

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Senior AI Software Engineer with 9 years of experience delivering practical AI products for enterprise and public sector

Frankfurt am Main
Patrick L.

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Senior GenAI Fullstack Developer at SBH (Schulbau Hamburg)

Remote freelance role focused on Agentic AI strategy, secure application patterns, and reusable agentic workflows for a government agency.

  • Development and implementation of an open-source Agentic AI strategy for a government agency, with a focus on GDPR, security, and self-hosted solutions
  • Development of reusable agentic workflows and business applications that enable non-technical employees to solve business problems independently
  • Implementation of nine business applications with Single Sign-On (SSO) and Azure PostgreSQL integration on Hetzner Linux servers

Techstack: Python, Streamlit, Anthropic SDK (Claude), Azure, Linux, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Angular

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Umut G.

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Freelancer

Frankfurt
Umut G.

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Data Architect at BA Technology

I am an experienced data engineer specializing in end‑to‑end data integration, cloud DWH architectures, and high‑quality, governed data products.

I delivered following projects and engagements as a freelancer.

  • Data Migration of CRM System for AL-FA Objekt Service Gmbh
  • Microsoft Software Resales Partnership

I am looking for freelance roles like: Freelance Data Engineer Cloud Data Warehouse Architect Data Modeling & Architecture Consultant MDM & Data Governance Specialist BI & Analytics Developer

Technical Focus Areas

  • Data Engineering & Integration: SQL Server/SSIS, Informatica PowerCenter/IDQ, Talend, Kafka, Azure Data Factory – Delta/CDC/ELT patterns, robust pipelines, monitoring/recovery, data lineage & impact analysis, medallion architecture Bronze/Silver/Gold layers
  • DWH & Cloud: Azure SQL / Data Lake / Synapse, AWS Redshift/S3, on‑prem SQL/Oracle – scalable data marts with a strong cost/benefit focus.
  • Data Modeling: Atomic (Inmon) and Dimensional (Kimball), Data Vault (Linstedt), Domain‑Driven Design, clear lineage & contracts.
  • MDM & Governance: Informatica MDM, IBM MDM, stewardship processes, data quality rules, survivorship/XREF, catalog/glossary, SIF/BES/REST publication.
  • Analytics/BI: Power BI, SSAS, Cognos – business‑ready, maintainable data products.
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Matthias S.

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Six Sigma Black Belt — Operational Excellence, Process Optimisation & Continuous Improvement

Frankfurt am Main
Matthias S.

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Technology Lead & Co-Founder at LegalMind GmbH

  • Redesign of legal operations: standardised workflows reducing routine effort by up to 80%, with source citation, hallucination check as quality gate, role model, logging and audit trail.
  • Compliance-by-design operating model (EU AI Act readiness, GDPR, eIDAS) with documented, releasable process steps.
  • Roadmap, sprint planning and release management for an agentic RAG platform with counsel-in-the-loop approval, audit trail and German hosting.
  • EU AI Act readiness, GDPR and eIDAS requirements managed as first-class project deliverables; go-to-market for two customer verticals.
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Gabin Maxime N.

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AI/ML Engineer · Agentic AI

Freising
Gabin Maxime N.

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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.

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Emre S.

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Freelance IT Project Manager and Technical Project Lead

Köln
Emre S.

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IT Project Manager | SAP E-Invoicing Outbound at Rohde & Schwarz

Project: Introduction of statutory-compliant electronic invoicing (outbound, Germany) in SAP for an international technology group.

  • Project management: Planning, steering and reporting of the E-Invoicing outbound rollout across all affected business areas, including budget and resource coordination.
  • UAT: Structured user acceptance test with key users per business area, test cases per invoice scenario, and consolidated test results for decision making.
  • Defect management: Handover and tracking of defects in Jira, including validation of the generated invoices against the statutory schemas.
  • Cutover, go-live and hypercare: Readiness checks and cutover planning aligned with the statutory deadlines, coordination of go-live and stabilization during hypercare.
  • Stakeholder management and reporting: Alignment with Finance, Tax, business departments and IT, preparation of status reports and decision papers, and consistent follow-up of open items.
  • Change management and documentation: Communicated process changes to the business departments, enabled key users, and created process and compliance documentation to ensure traceability and audit readiness.
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Sergej G.

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Software Developer and XR Expert

Reichshof
Sergej G.

Last position:

IT Consultant and Software Developer at Görzen Consulting

  • End-to-end ownership of client projects, from requirements to rollout
  • CTO of Edumix, a platform for interactive learning content (not yet released)
  • CTO of a B2B AR app with indoor navigation and a digital twin (Matterport)
  • OnePortrait: migration from Node.js/Nuxt to React, Next.js and Go
  • Interactive Three.js mosaic featuring thousands of images
  • Daily use of AI tools and coding agents (agentic coding)

Technologies: React, Next.js, Go, Node.js, Unity (Editor Extensions, UaaL), Flutter, iOS, .NET MAUI, Supabase/PostgreSQL, Three.js

Projects: Edumix, AR Indoor Service App, OnePortrait

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Michael B.

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Senior Data Analytics Consultant

Berlin
Michael B.

Last position:

Product Analytics Consultant - Trust & Safety at Kleinanzeigen

  • Detecting fraud patterns and implementing effective anti-fraud rules while maintaining acceptable false positive rates to ensure a balance between safety and a frictionless user experience
  • Supporting ideation and roll-out of new trust and safety features to the platform to block fraudulent activity and increase user awareness for fraud
  • Supporting Product, Development and Customer Support with BI reports and further guidance to identify and fight fraud and policy violations
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Michael N.

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Senior ML Engineer | AI Engineer | Problem Solver

Eichenau
Michael N.

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Senior AI Engineer | Forward Deployed Engineer at Tiefbau

  • Development of an AI-powered project organization tool for a civil engineering company that intelligently links project, task, tender, schedule, and document data through a knowledge graph.
  • Implementation of AI features for document analysis, information extraction, context-based assistance, and voice-based data capture based on Microsoft Azure AI, reducing administrative effort, making information available faster, and supporting project teams in decision-making.
  • Tech stack: Python, React, TypeScript, FastAPI, Claude Code, Codex, Graphify, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Speech, Azure AI Document Intelligence, Microsoft Graph, Microsoft Entra ID, Docker, Git, CI/CD.
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Mirza K.

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Agentic AI for a DeepResearch project

München
Mirza K.

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Agentic Automation and a RAG system

  • This project involved extraction of intelligence data to support report writing for a company that provides geopolitical, global, commercial intelligence. The data have been gathered from a number of resources (interview transcripts, online data, internal documents), and then a knowledge base has been build from it. This was the basis of a complex RAG system, that was evaluated against a golden dataset. Agents have been used to find out the contradicting intelligence, the statements supporting each other, and to store back the generated knowledge.

Used: Python, RAG, LangGraph, LangChain, deepeval, MCP

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Ramazan C.

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Lead Software Engineer AI-Data Enthusiast

Mainz
Ramazan C.

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Fullstack-/DevOps Engineer at BKA (Federal Criminal Police Office)

Development and further development of an internal platform for managing and providing technical resources, virtual machines, and infrastructure services. The platform supports self-service processes and covers functions that are conceptually comparable to cloud management solutions like Azure or AWS.

  • Responsible involvement in the design, development, and implementation of new backend and frontend features
  • Hands-on development with Java, Spring Boot, Python, and Angular
  • Implementation of REST interfaces, business logic, validations, and integrations into existing system landscapes
  • Further development of modern web interfaces with Angular, including connection to backend services
  • Participation in architecture and design decisions within the team, especially with regard to scalability, maintainability, and clean interfaces
  • Containerization and deployment of applications with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Support with CI/CD processes and deployment to Kubernetes-based environments
  • Work in the environment of vSphere, Broadcom, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Maven, npm, and NuGet
  • Close collaboration with developers, business teams, DevOps, and other technical stakeholders
  • Analysis of technical requirements, deriving suitable solutions, and independent implementation in an agile team
  • Use of GitHub Copilot to support code generation, refactoring, test case creation, and technical documentation

Methods/ tools/ technologies: Languages & frameworks: Java (21), Spring Boot (4.x), Python, Angular, Robot Framework, Kubernetes, Helm Persistence: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Hibernate, Liquibase Architecture & communication: REST, gRPC, GraphQL, Apache Kafka, OpenAPI, Microservices, Event Driven, Domain Driven Design Cloud & infrastructure: Terraform, Docker, Rancher, Helm, Ansible Security: OAuth2, MS (Entra ID), web security, Keycloak (extensions for detailed group rights) DevOps: GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Maven, Gradle, Grafana, Prometheus, Git, GitHub Copilot Testing & QM: JUnit, Robot Framework, automated component and integration tests, E2E tests with Playwright, Testcontainers, EasyMock Methodology & approach: Kanban, JIRA, Confluence, Clean Code

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Christine T.

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Content Expert, Data Storytelling & Analytics for complex topics

Ittlingen
Christine T.

Last position:

Communications Consulting at Storytrend

Most mid-sized companies already have their numbers. What is missing is the translation: a dashboard with forty tiles does not answer a single question that is actually asked in management.

Analysis

  • Evaluation of existing data with Python and SQL
  • Checking data quality and methodology before making a statement
  • The result is an analysis that leads toward a concrete decision

Preparation

  • Reports in Power BI and Tableau
  • Interactive calculators and visualizations on the web
  • Presentations and specialist texts for customers, sales and the public
  • Analysis and communication from one source — that
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Matthias S.

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Software Developer and Consultant

Böblingen
Matthias S.

Last position:

Software Developer and Consultant at CLADE GmbH

  • Analysis of the existing CAN communication between microcontrollers
  • Analysis of the sensors used and the measured values collected
  • Planning the CAN messages for transmitting the measured values
  • Iterative adjustment of the microcontroller code to the new CAN messages
  • Cross-compilation from x64 to arm64
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Ashwin P.

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Freelance Data Scientist

Dortmund
Ashwin P.

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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.
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Felix T.

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Quality and Process Manager, Energy Trading – Systems Focus

Frankfurt am Main
Felix T.

Last position:

Data Engineering and Power BI at Wesernetz Bremen

Independently built a data platform with cross-system process monitoring.

  • Designed the Bronze/Silver/Gold architecture and Python-based pipelines for diverse operational sources.
  • Cleaned, harmonized, and validated data; processed and stored it in Parquet format.
  • Tracked data history and built business-focused fact and dimension models for traceable reporting.
  • Automated data delivery with Python and Power Automate (desktop and cloud); used SharePoint for archiving and data access.
  • Developed the Power BI solution from data preparation through to visualizing process statuses, work progress, and deviations.

Technologies: Python, SQL, Parquet, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, SharePoint, Copilot

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Statistics of experts using pandas

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

12 years

pandas experts have 12 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.7 years

pandas experts stay in a single position for 2.7 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

8

pandas experts have completed 8 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

pandas experts have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Business Intelligence.

Top industries

Information Technology, Education, Banking and Finance

pandas experts are most in demand in Information Technology, Education, and Banking and Finance.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Research and Development

pandas experts earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Research and Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

98%

98% of pandas experts hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

80%

80% of pandas experts hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

17%

17% of pandas experts have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

pandas experts hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

English, German, French

pandas experts most often speak English, German, and French.

Speak two or more languages

99%

99% of pandas experts speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 5 Nov 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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17% of pandas experts charge less than €400 per day.
43% of pandas experts charge between €400 and €800 per day.
35% of pandas experts charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
3% of pandas experts charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
2% of pandas experts charge €1600 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

Average rates of experts using pandas

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

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Daily rate avg. 665 €

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 680 €

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 5 Nov 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

pandas 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 (76%)
  • Education (48%)
  • Banking and Finance (34%)
  • Automotive (30%)
  • Healthcare (30%)
  • Manufacturing (29%)
  • Professional Services (29%)
  • Retail (26%)

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

About the technology

DataFrames and analysis

pandas is an open-source Python library for working with structured data. Its core objects, DataFrame and Series, support filtering, joining, reshaping, grouping, time-series analysis, and descriptive statistics. Companies use it to turn raw exports, database extracts, and API responses into trustworthy datasets for analysis and reporting.

Common deliverables

pandas specialists often contribute to:

  • Data cleaning pipelines that handle missing, duplicated, or inconsistent values
  • Exploratory analysis for product, finance, operations, and marketing teams
  • Reusable transformations for CSV, Excel, JSON, Parquet, and SQL data
  • Feature preparation for machine learning models
  • Automated reports, validation checks, and analytical datasets

Python ecosystem

pandas works closely with NumPy for numerical operations and with Jupyter for interactive analysis. Strong professionals also use Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Plotly for visual exploration, while scikit-learn supports modeling workflows. PyArrow, Polars, Dask, and DuckDB may complement pandas when columnar formats, larger datasets, or faster local queries matter.

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance pandas expertise when a recurring spreadsheet process needs to become reliable code, when source data has inconsistent schemas, or when analysts need a maintainable workflow. Specialist support is also useful during migrations from notebooks to scheduled jobs, integrations with warehouses, and audits of data quality or transformation logic.

Production considerations

Good pandas work is more than a notebook that runs once. Professionals define clear inputs and outputs, preserve data types, validate assumptions, manage memory, and make transformations testable. They understand when vectorized operations are preferable to row-wise loops and when a database, Polars, or a distributed tool is a better fit.

Choosing a specialist

Look for someone who can explain the data model, document business rules, and show how results are verified. Relevant experience may include SQL, APIs, Git, testing, orchestration, cloud storage, and deployment practices. Ask how they would handle schema changes, large files, time zones, missing values, and reproducibility before agreeing on a delivery plan.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with pandas? These answers cover the essentials.

pandas is used to load, clean, combine, transform, and analyze structured data in Python. Typical projects include financial reporting, customer analysis, operational dashboards, forecasting preparation, and machine learning data preparation.

pandas provides programmable, repeatable data transformations that are easier to test and version than manual spreadsheet work. SQL remains strong for filtering and aggregating data inside a database, while pandas is useful when analysis combines files, APIs, database results, and Python-based logic.

A strong pandas professional can assess whether the dataset and workflow fit the library before recommending an alternative. Polars can suit performance-focused, columnar workloads, while Dask helps distribute operations; pandas is often the simpler choice for in-memory analysis and broad Python compatibility.

A capable pandas specialist usually understands Python, SQL, data modeling, and Git. Depending on the assignment, useful adjacent skills include NumPy, Jupyter, PyArrow, cloud storage, orchestration, testing, visualization, and machine learning libraries.

The right pandas professional depends on the risk and complexity of the work, not just the size of the dataset. A short cleanup may need focused data-wrangling ability, while a production pipeline calls for stronger skills in testing, performance, deployment, and documentation.

Yes. pandas work is well suited to remote collaboration when the team shares clear data definitions, repository access, sample inputs, and acceptance checks. Regular reviews of notebooks, pull requests, and data outputs help replace informal on-site handoffs.

Review whether the pandas solution is readable, reproducible, and protected against bad inputs. Ask for validation rules, tests, documented assumptions, sensible handling of missing values, and evidence that the output matches an independently checked result.

A production-ready pandas workflow has controlled inputs, explicit schemas, logging, validation, and a repeatable execution path. It should also address memory use, failure handling, data privacy, dependency management, and monitoring rather than relying only on a successful notebook run.

The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects is 83 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 665 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects, 98% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects have 12 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.7 years.

The most common languages among freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects are English (99%), German (98%), and French (16%).

The most common industries among freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects are Information Technology (76%), Education (48%), and Banking and Finance (34%).

The most common business areas among freelancers who have used pandas in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Product Development (75%), and Business Intelligence (68%).

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