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Peter Gastberger
Last position:
Senior IT Project Manager at REWE Group
Datacenter audit and subsequent transformation program
- Initial situation: After a critical outage, the datacenter was seen as the cause. A classic audit was to be put out to tender.
- My diagnosis: The technical architecture was not the core problem. What really mattered were the incident, diagnosis, and restart processes, as well as missing transparency around costs and dependencies.
- Impact: The audit was handled pragmatically in-house. The results and budget basis became the foundation for a multi-year international transformation program. After that, I continued as the preferred candidate for a central transformation stream.
Marko Agrez
Last position:
Program Lead | Agile Transformation Coach at EnBW
Technologies: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Office 365 (Teams, PowerPoint, Copilot, Excel, SharePoint, Forms, OneNote, PowerAutomate, Word), DataDog, Conceptboard, Python, AWS, Claude, Perplexity Methodology: Scrum
- Steering and supporting the organization in the rollout of Scrum and in the introduction of a SAFe-inspired, quarterly roadmap and portfolio planning at program level.
- Servant leadership for Scrum teams and managers to achieve quarterly goals and measurably increase value creation for internal and external customers.
- Design and expansion of efficient communication and collaboration structures between multiple development teams and key stakeholders in the organization.
- Facilitation and professional moderation of cross-functional workshops and management meetings to align on shared goals.
- Coaching leaders, Product Owners, and development teams on agile values, role understanding, and scaled ways of working (Scrum, SAFe, Business Agility).
- Removing structural obstacles at team and organization level through targeted impediment management and escalation processes.
- Enabling teams to work with greater self-organization, personal ownership, and end-to-end responsibility across value streams.
- Individual coaching of key people (Product Owners, Chapter Leads, Scrum Masters) to strengthen their impact in the transformation program.
- Organization-wide identification, planning, and implementation of process, structure, and tool improvements to sustainably increase efficiency, throughput, and value creation.
- Close support for Product Owners in stakeholder management, prioritization by business value, product strategy, roadmap planning, and effective collaboration with development teams.
- Introduction, governance, and scaling of Azure DevOps as the central project and product management tool, including coaching the organization on usage, reporting, and alignment at all levels.
Achievements:
- Clear increase in the visibility, transparency, and perceived value creation of the development teams within the overall organization.
- Noticeable improvement in communication between development, business, and other stakeholders.
- Optimization of work processes, workflow, and backlog structures, which reduced lead times, sharpened priorities, and sustainably increased team effectiveness.
John Ampia-Addison
Last position:
Software Developer and DevOps Engineer at Bundesrechenzentrum (BRZ)
Refactoring and improving core APIs; implementing client change requests. Setting up metrics, traces, and logs monitoring infrastructure to support operations. Designing GitOps deployment and infrastructure as code. Applications and Systems Configuration in ArgoCD and Openshift. Confluence documentation of design, approach, and solution. Tech Stack: Java 8 & 21, Spring framework, JSP, Javascript, Bash Scripts, SQL, Grafana Stack, Opentelemetry, Docker, DB2, Maven, Kubernetes Kompose.
Manuel Pasieka
Last position:
AI Engineer at Misumi Europe GmbH & Motius GmbH
- Designed and built a next-generation NLP platform to accelerate sales-driven customer service through intelligent request analysis and routing, reducing average customer query response time by 30%.
- Architected a hybrid NLP system combining Large Language Models (LLMs) with traditional NLP pipelines for robust, explainable results.
- Developed request classification and routing mechanisms to accelerate customer support teams in handling customer queries faster and more accurately.
- Optimized LLM based data extraction and classification with context engineering.
- Integrated the platform into customer service processes, reducing response times and enhancing workforce efficiency.
Mario Mohar
Last position:
Co-Founder and CTO at B2B SaaS Recruiting Platform
Complete build of a B2B SaaS platform for recruitment agencies
- Multi-source job aggregation via ATS APIs
- AI-assisted career page scraping
- Rule-based and AI-assisted matching
- Credit-based monetization model with Stripe integration
- Live in production since July 2026
Tech stack
- NestJS
- React
- PostgreSQL
- pgvector
- Claude AI
- Prisma
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)
Alexander Vasilenko
Last position:
Senior Cloud & Kubernetes Architect at A.S.E. | Business Solutions for Construction
- Architected and deployed a highly available, multi-tenant Kubernetes platform on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for business-critical microservices.
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive Infrastructure-as-Code strategy using Terraform for managing GKE clusters, networking (VPCs, Subnets), and IAM policies.
- Engineered optimized storage solutions for stateful workloads (MongoDB) using GKE PersistentVolumes, enhancing performance and data resiliency.
- Established a full-stack observability framework using Google Cloud Monitoring, Logging, Prometheus, and Grafana.
Daniel Schlager
Last position:
AI Automation in E-Commerce at Looops
- AI automation roadmap for a D2C/B2B e-commerce company.
- Customer service bot with RAG over support tickets and product data, OCR pipeline for incoming invoices with writeback to Business Central, lead gen and posting automation.
- Deterministic n8n workflows with EU-hosted models.
- n8n, RAG / Mistral, Qwen/BGE embeddings / Business Central API, HubSpot, Shopify / Scaleway, S3 / Claude Code, OpenCode.
Marcel Steger
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.
Elija Lechner
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
Nikolaus Jäger-Grassl
Last position:
Solution Architect at HIT Baumärkte
- Leading high-impact retail digital transformation focused on data integration, app integration, and next-generation customer engagement strategies.
Gerhard Zalusky
Last position:
Embedded Software Engineer at Magna Kreisel Electric
- Development of a charging station for electric vehicles
- Tools: C/C++/Matlab/Simulink
- Development and testing of functional software with various communication buses
Jori Martini
Last position:
Agile IT Manager Healthcare Systems at MA01 Gov. Digital City
- Responsible for managing GMP-critical systems
- Leading a team of 20 professionals
- Vendor management with a €15M annual budget
Thomas Schuetz
Last position:
Cloud Native Trainer and Architect / Owner at TSC Labs e.U.
Focus:
- Developing and providing Cloud Native Courses
- Architecture Consulting for Platform Engineering and Cloud Native
- Supporting Teams and People on their Cloud Native Journey
Delivered Trainings:
- Kubernetes Fundamentals - From Pods to Ingresses; 2 Days
- Platform Engineering on GKE - Operators, GitOps, Gateway API, Policy Management, Storage; 2 Days
- Platform Engineering on AKS - GitOps, External Secrets, Policy Management, Ingress/Gateway API and Storage; 4 Days
Currently In Progress:
- Platform Engineering Basic / Advanced on OpenShift - OpenShift/Kubernetes Basics, GitOps, External DNS, External Secrets; Multi-Step Program with 2 Course Blocks (3 and 2 Days) and self-paced projects
Alexander Lechner
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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Statistics of experts using Python
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years
Position duration
3.1 years
Positions per freelancer
10
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Education
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence
Bachelor's degree or higher
89%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Doctorate
11%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
97%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Austria using Python
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
Python work
Python is used for web services, data work, automation, testing, scripting, and internal tools. Strong specialists turn business tasks into clean code that is easy to maintain and easy to extend.
Common stacks
- Django for larger web applications and admin-heavy systems
- Flask and FastAPI for APIs and lightweight services
- pandas, NumPy, and Jupyter for data analysis and notebooks
- pytest, packaging, and virtual environments for reliable delivery
When to bring help
Companies bring in freelance Python experts when work moves fast, a team needs extra depth, or a legacy codebase needs structure. It is common for new product builds, data automation, integration work, and rescue projects with weak tests or unclear ownership.
What strong specialists do
Good Python professionals write code that is readable, tested, and simple to operate. They know how to model data, handle dependencies, work with APIs, and keep scripts from turning into fragile one-off solutions.
Austria context
In Austria, Python is often used for business applications, analytics, and automation in teams that mix local and remote work. Clear communication matters, especially when the freelancer joins an in-house team in Vienna, Graz, Linz, or works fully remote in English.
Quality signals
Look for:
- clear structure and naming
- tests that cover real behavior
- sensible use of frameworks and libraries
- clean error handling and logging
- code that is easy to hand over
Freelancers who work with Python should be able to explain trade-offs, not just write code. That matters in new builds, refactoring, and support work where the next specialist must continue without friction.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Python, in one place.
Companies hire Python specialists for APIs, internal tools, automation, data processing, and test automation. It is also a common choice for prototypes that need to become production systems without a full rewrite. The best experts can move between product code, scripts, and data tasks without losing structure.
Python is often chosen when clarity, speed of delivery, and a broad library ecosystem matter more than strict framework formality. Compared with Java, it is usually lighter for scripting, data work, and fast service development. Compared with JavaScript, it is often stronger for analysis, automation, and backend tasks.
A strong Python freelancer usually knows Django, Flask, or FastAPI for web work and APIs. For data projects, pandas, NumPy, and Jupyter are common, while pytest is important for testing. The exact stack depends on whether the work is product, data, or automation focused.
Good Python specialists often also know SQL, REST APIs, Git, Docker, and basic cloud services. For data-heavy work, they may need ETL design, notebook discipline, and file formats such as CSV or Parquet. For web work, authentication, background jobs, and logging are often part of the job.
A small script can be handled by a focused Python expert with solid fundamentals, but a production system needs stronger judgment. The more the work touches integrations, scaling, testing, and handover, the more valuable senior experience becomes. The key is not only syntax, but reliable design and maintenance.
Yes, Python work fits remote collaboration very well because most deliverables are code, tests, and documentation. In Austria, teams often combine on-site workshops with remote implementation, especially for product work and data projects. Clear written communication is more important than physical presence for most tasks.
Review a Python specialist’s recent code, test coverage, and approach to structure before you look at buzzwords. Strong work shows clean module boundaries, useful error handling, and thoughtful use of libraries instead of over-engineering. If the person can explain why a solution is simple and maintainable, that is a good sign.
Python is the language, while CPython is the most common runtime implementation. For most hiring decisions, the runtime matters less than whether the specialist can ship reliable code, but it can matter for performance, extensions, and deployment details. A good freelancer should understand the difference when the project needs it.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 807 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects, 89% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 11% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.1 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects are German (99%), English (99%), and Spanish (13%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (87%), Manufacturing (46%), and Education (38%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (97%), Product Development (75%), and Project Management (52%).
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