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Marcel S.

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Senior AI Engineer

Vienna
Marcel S.

Last position:

Senior AI Engineer - Python at Insurance Company

Project Tech Stack: Python, AWS, Azure, FastAPI, openai, pandas, unittest/pymock

Achievements:

  • Engineered automated data extraction pipelines to transform complex Excel datasets into structured formats via LLM-driven workflows.
  • Architected a generative slide-deck engine that translates natural language prompts into formatted presentation assets.
  • Integrated advanced LLM capabilities with the OpenAI Response API, implementing sophisticated tool-calling and structured output logic.
  • Developed and containerized scalable backend microservice using FastAPI, Docker, and OpenShift to host and serve agentic skills.
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Alexander L.

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Senior Product Owner

Wien
Alexander L.

Last position:

Guest lecturer in Artificial Intelligence (Master’s Level) at FH des BFI Wien

  • Teaching & presenting
  • Communication
  • Effectively communicate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences through lectures
  • Guided non-technical students from zero knowledge to confidently understanding and applying algorithms to achieve business outcomes
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Fabio G.

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IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant

Vienna
Fabio G.

Last position:

IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant at CANCOM

  • Supports CANCOM customers in migrating legacy on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Foundry
  • Takes over and stabilizes existing solutions after a short handover
  • Business analysis and requirements engineering for migration to a new cloud environment
  • Optimization of machine learning models for feature extraction and customer profiling
  • Ensures data protection and compliance
  • Leads the migration of on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric
  • Designs new AI platforms for clients
  • Tests the integration of chatbots for document intelligence with Microsoft Foundry, including requirements analysis, implementation, validation, and client communication
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Hossein A.

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Data Engineer · Microsoft Fabric Specialist · Analyst · Automation Expert

Linz
Hossein A.

Last position:

Datawarehouse Consultant at LENZING AG

  • Consulting on the enterprise data-warehouse and reporting practice at one of Austria's largest industrial groups.
  • Designing and standardizing Power BI dashboards and data-visualization governance for company-wide enterprise reporting.
  • Developing a WCAG-compliant, colorblind-safe visualization standard (Okabe-Ito palette) to harmonize dashboards across the organization.
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Jürgen E.

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Chief Executive Officer

Wien
Jürgen E.

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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.
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Christian S.

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Commercial Manager/CFO

Wien
Christian S.

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Commercial Manager/CFO at MEV Independent Railway Services GmbH

  • CFO, authorized signatory, commercial managing director: finance, HR, IT & organization, funding
  • Achieved reorganization and 100% growth in staff and revenue over four years while keeping fixed costs constant
  • Improved a negative equity ratio to plus 30%
  • Implemented a modern IT and reporting system

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Statistics of experts using pandas

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years

pandas experts in Austria have 17 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2.7 years

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

Positions per freelancer

12

pandas experts in Austria have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Strategy

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Transportation, Manufacturing

pandas experts in Austria are most in demand in Information Technology, Transportation, and Manufacturing.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

86%

86% of pandas experts in Austria hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

71%

71% of pandas experts in Austria hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

14%

14% of pandas experts in Austria have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

3

pandas experts in Austria hold 3 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, Persian

pandas experts in Austria most often speak German, English, and Persian.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of pandas 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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2 of the pandas experts in Austria charge less than €800 per day.
One of the pandas experts in Austria charges between €800 and €880 per day.
One of the pandas experts in Austria charges between €880 and €960 per day.
One of the pandas experts in Austria charges between €960 and €1040 per day.
One of the pandas experts in Austria charges €1120 or more per day.
<€800 €800-​880 €880-​960 €960-​1040 €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 pandas

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

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Daily rate avg. 858 €

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 840 €

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.

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 (71%)
  • Transportation (71%)
  • Manufacturing (71%)
  • Education (57%)
  • Banking and Finance (43%)
  • Retail (43%)
  • Construction (29%)
  • Energy (29%)

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

About the technology

Data work in Python

pandas is the standard Python library for working with tabular data. It helps specialists load, clean, transform, and combine data before analysis, reporting, or model work. Companies use it for scripts, internal tools, dashboards, and data pipelines.

Common project types

  • Clean messy CSV, Excel, or database exports
  • Build repeatable data preparation steps
  • Join, filter, group, and reshape records
  • Produce analysis-ready datasets for teams
  • Support reporting, forecasting, and notebook work

Ecosystem fit

pandas often sits next to NumPy, Jupyter, Matplotlib, SciPy, and scikit-learn. Strong specialists understand how data moves between these tools and how to keep it consistent. They also know when to use vectorized operations instead of slow loops.

When to bring in help

Companies usually look for freelance pandas specialists when data quality is uneven, a report must be rebuilt, or a prototype needs to become stable code. This is common in analytics, finance, operations, product work, and research teams. In Austria, remote collaboration is common, while on-site sessions can help when data sources or stakeholders are spread across departments.

What strong specialists do

A good pandas professional writes clear, maintainable code and checks edge cases carefully. They know how to handle missing values, dates, text fields, joins, indexes, and grouped calculations without breaking the pipeline. They also document assumptions so other specialists can reuse the work.

Quality signals

Look for people who can explain why a transformation is needed, not just how to code it. Strong pandas work is reproducible, readable, and easy to test. It should make the next step, such as analysis or export, simpler rather than more fragile.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about pandas? Start with the answers below.

pandas is used to work with tabular data in Python. Teams rely on it to clean files, merge records, reshape datasets, and prepare information for analysis or reporting. It is a common choice when raw data arrives in CSV, Excel, or database form and needs structure before anyone can use it well.

pandas is more flexible than spreadsheet work when the task needs repeatable code and complex transformations. Compared with SQL, it is better for in-memory data wrangling and analysis logic; compared with Polars, it is often the more familiar default in Python teams. The right choice depends on data size, workflow, and how much code the team wants to maintain.

A strong pandas specialist usually knows Python well, especially NumPy and notebook-based workflows. Experience with SQL, data validation, and plotting tools is also useful because many tasks move from extraction to cleaning to analysis. For production work, testing and code structure matter a lot too.

A pandas project with simple cleanup or reporting can often be handled by a specialist who knows the library deeply and writes clean code. More complex work, such as multi-source joins, time-series handling, or pipeline refactoring, benefits from someone who has shipped similar tasks before. The important part is practical data work, not a title.

Bring in pandas help when internal teams are blocked by messy data, short deadlines, or a script that has become hard to trust. Freelance specialists are also useful when a one-off analysis must be turned into a repeatable workflow. This is often faster than pulling a broader team away from other work.

Most pandas work can be done remotely because the core task is code, not hardware. On-site time can help when access to local systems, sensitive data, or stakeholder workshops matters. In Austria, both setups are common, and the best choice depends on access and collaboration needs.

Review how the pandas specialist handles missing values, joins, indexes, and date logic, because these are common failure points. Good work is readable, reproducible, and broken into steps that others can maintain. Ask for examples of past transformations, not just finished outputs.

Yes, pandas remains a strong choice for many Python data tasks, especially analysis, cleaning, and medium-sized datasets. It is not meant for every large-scale distributed workload, but it is excellent when teams need clear, fast, local data manipulation. Many specialists still use it as the core layer in their workflow.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 858 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.7 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Persian (14%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects are Information Technology (71%), Transportation (71%), and Manufacturing (71%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used pandas in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Business Intelligence (86%), and Strategy (86%).

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