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Marijn S.

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Cloud Solutions Architect or Senior Software Engineer

Düsseldorf
Marijn S.

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Senior Software Engineer at Puls Security GmbH

  • Optimizing and accelera­tion of our Gitlab CI pipeline

  • Conceptual work for the PoC of the Zero Trust system

  • Extension of the policy-engine backend in Go

  • Extension of the policy-testing mechanism in Python

  • Architectural design of the PEP component of Zero Trust

  • Documentation of the product

  • Technologies: Zero Trust, Go, Python, Gitlab CI, Docker, JWT, Domain-Driven Design

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Boris S.

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Senior Software Developer

Ratingen
Boris S.

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Generalist expert for software development at Mercor

  • Training AI models, evaluating images and text UI/UX, turning the provided data into insights through OpenAI Feather as part of the machine learning workflow

Technologies: OpenAI Feather

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Hassan A.

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IT Consultant

Düsseldorf
Hassan A.

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DevOps & Observability Consultant at ALDI South (Albrecht's Discount)

  • Supporting the DevOps team in Terraform-managed, multi-region AWS infrastructure to achieve environment parity.
  • Developed end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy, automating the build and deployment.
  • Maintained pre- and post-deployment scripts to automate critical tasks such as database schema migrations and environment sanity checks.
  • Implemented CI/CD flow specifically for hotfixes via separate Git branches, managing back-merge activities from feature branches to release branches to ensure code integrity through automated conflict resolution.
  • Deployed a dedicated, lightweight sanity check application hosted cost-effectively on Azure Container Apps to run automated health and basic functional checks as a post-deployment activity triggered via pipeline.
  • Investigated production incidents through code changes and AWS CloudWatch logs.
  • Coordinated integration of Dynatrace APM and its APIs for monitoring purposes.
  • Full stack QA strategist for a high-traffic e-commerce platform built on a layered architecture for the back-end testing of core platform services, especially the order management system in Zed and Glue layers.
  • Managed automation activities, testing process, and refactoring practices.
  • Responsible for framework migrations, setup, and training for new automation frameworks.
  • Promoted a shift-left approach within the QA team and created the test concept.
  • Participated in meetings with IT managers, business owners, product owners, and team members.
  • Designed and implemented contract testing to validate API schema compatibility between the order management system and the Zed and Glue layers, reducing production-relevant breaking changes by approximately 3%.
  • Led the migration to a multi-environment framework that enabled test execution across 4 country configurations from a single codebase.
  • Integrated automated unit and functional tests directly into the GitLab CI/CD pipeline, reducing pipeline runtime by 32%.
  • Coached and trained 5 QA engineers across Germany and Hungary in test automation, framework architecture, and best practices.
  • Architected a layered backend test automation framework separating business logic, API request builders, and the database layer.
  • Piloted AI-assisted testing with Playwright Agents, the Playwright MCP Server, and GitHub Copilot for automated test generation, execution, and self-healing Playwright scripts.
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Cherif S.

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DevOps Specialist

Düsseldorf
Cherif S.

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DevOps Specialist – SCM & CI Platform at Freelancer

  • Designed and developed the architecture of an enterprise SCM/CI platform for Kubernetes-native delivery and GitOps workflows.
  • Implemented infrastructure automation and Vault & IAM integration for secure, compliant pipelines.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to improve DevOps, security, and architecture in release processes.
  • Increased platform adoption and developer experience by automating onboarding and artifact pipelines.
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Sarvesh L.

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Data Analytics for Renewable Energy Integration

Ratingen
Sarvesh L.

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Data Analytics for Renewable Energy Integration at Harz University

  • Created data pipelines and visualization tools to support sustainable energy decision-making
  • Developed insights that could optimize renewable energy deployment and grid integration strategies
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Saruna M.

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Master's Thesis

Duisburg
Saruna M.

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Master's Thesis at Heinrich Heine Universität

  • Title: Enhancing Syntactic Awareness in Transformer Language Models for Hindi Dependency Parsing
  • Investigated syntactic knowledge captured by transformer language models (RoBERTa, XLM-RoBERTa) for Hindi dependency parsing, a morphologically rich and low-resource language.
  • Developed structure-aware model variants (Struct_Roberta_hi, Struct_XLMR) by integrating a CNN-based parser network between transformer layers, inspired by the StructFormer architecture.
  • Conducted extensive error analysis including label-wise, distance-based, direction-based, sentence length-based, and LVC/Non-LVC evaluations.
  • Evaluated models on downstream NLP tasks (NER, POS tagging) using the IndicXTREME benchmark.
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Florian E.

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Lead Software Engineer

Düsseldorf
Florian E.

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Lead Software Engineer

  • In this role, I was responsible as Lead Software Engineer for automating various meat production lines.
  • My focus was on developing highly available (High Availability) systems using C/C++.
  • I also implemented and supported container orchestration with Kubernetes to ensure smooth and scalable production operations.
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Chenchen C.

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Patent Engineer (European patent attorney candidate)

Duisburg
Chenchen C.

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Patent Engineer (European patent attorney candidate) at Vossius & Partner

  • Patent application: European patent drafting and prosecution
  • LLM practicing: Developed LLM-based tools for automated patent data retrieval, applying Python scripting to accelerate technical reviews.
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Thorsten L.

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Senior Developer & AppSec Specialist

Krefeld
Thorsten L.

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Senior Security Analyst

  • Analysis and remediation of security vulnerabilities in a risk assessment system for energy trading
  • System analysis
  • Threat modeling
  • Decision-making on vulnerability mitigation strategies
  • Implementation of vulnerability detection mechanisms
  • Security scans
  • DevSecOps practices
  • Technical environment: Visual Studio Code, JetBrains Suite, MS Threat Modeling Tool, DevSecOps, Git, AWS, DynamoDB, SQL Server, Endur, Snowflake, Orca
  • Languages: C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Terraform, SQL
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Olaf R.

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DevOps Architect / Consultant

Krefeld
Olaf R.

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DevOps Architect / Consultant at Authority with increased security requirements

  • Identification of requirements (legal, organizational, and technical)
  • Design of solution architectures
  • Evaluation of concepts and technologies
  • Preparation of decision templates
  • Architectural Decision Records (ADR)
  • Coordination of implementation
  • Review of implementations
  • Documentation
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Franziska M.

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M.Sc. Business Analytics

Düsseldorf
Franziska M.

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Business Insights & Analytics Working Student at Eurowings Holidays

  • Built & maintained 10+ Power BI dashboards tracking booking, revenue & yield KPIs, reducing manual reporting effort
  • Developed a centralized data model (SQL & Azure Analysis Services), integrating multiple data sources to improve reporting consistency & scalability
  • Delivered ad-hoc analyses for leadership, supporting data-driven decision-making across multiple business units
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Kacper K.

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer / Lead Contributor

Solingen
Kacper K.

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Author

Seqnaut and Sycosm (WIP) – Embedded Audio DSP & Synthesis Platform

  • Embedded audio DSP framework — synthesizers, effects, drum machines; modular audio graph
  • Sequencing: PianoRoll, StepGrid, MasterClock; 8-voice polyphonic synth; CLI + OSC
  • Transient Detector — dual-envelope adaptive threshold, guitar attack detection
  • Hardware: Teensy 4.1, custom AFE design tapping BOSS GX-100; MIDI FX integration

Label: C++23, C, Python, CMake, FreeRTOS, Teensy 4.1 (ARM Cortex-M7), Teensy Audio (Stoffregen), DaisySP, I2S/SAI, OSC, MIDI

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Olga M.

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External IT Consultant BI And DWH

Krefeld
Olga M.

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Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG

  • Implemented the BI solution and replaced the old BI landscape
  • Led the “Sales Bonus Plan” subproject: expanded the existing solution and migrated to Azure (Databricks)
  • Led the “Cognos Migration” subproject: expanded existing data warehouses based on MS technologies (source systems: Oracle), analyzed business requirements and designed the technical solution
  • Expanded the relational DWH database
  • Developed ETL processes using SSIS
  • Developed the multidimensional database (OLAP Cubes/SSAS)
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Reza S.

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DevOps and Cloud Engineer

Erkrath
Reza S.

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DevOps and Cloud Engineer at Rhomberg Sersa Rail Group

  • Migration of backups and complete workloads to AWS and Azure, including setup and management of AKS & EKS clusters.
  • Automation with Terraform & ArgoCD, CI/CD pipelines implemented with GitLab.
  • System monitoring on OpenShift 4 (on-premise) with Grafana & Prometheus, use of CloudWatch and X-Ray for analysis and logging.
  • Building and maintaining secure network infrastructures (VPCs, SGs, WAF, ACLs), integration of Azure Log Analytics.
  • Close collaboration with infrastructure and development teams, maintenance of technical documentation with Confluence, ticket handling via Jira, and promoting cloud knowledge within the company.

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Statistics of experts using Python

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

17 years (Germany: 16 years)

Python experts in Düsseldorf have 17 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 16 years.

Position duration

2 years (Germany: 5.1 years)

Python experts in Düsseldorf stay in a single position for 2 years on average. It is 3.1 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 5.1 years.

Positions per freelancer

11 (Germany: 10)

Python experts in Düsseldorf have completed 11 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 10.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Operations

Python experts in Düsseldorf have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.

Top industries

Information Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunication

Python experts in Düsseldorf are most in demand in Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Telecommunication.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Python experts in Düsseldorf earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

88% (Germany: 94%)

88% of Python experts in Düsseldorf hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 6% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 94%.

Master's degree or higher

67% (Germany: 69%)

67% of Python experts in Düsseldorf hold at least a Master's degree. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 69%.

Doctorate

6% (Germany: 12%)

6% of Python experts in Düsseldorf have a doctorate (PhD). It is 6% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 12%.

Certifications per freelancer

5 (Germany: 2)

Python experts in Düsseldorf hold 5 professional certifications on average. It is 3 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Python experts in Düsseldorf most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

97% (Germany: 98%)

97% of Python experts in Düsseldorf speak two or more languages. It is 1% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 98%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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4 of the Python experts in Düsseldorf charge less than €400 per day.
28 of the Python experts in Düsseldorf charge between €400 and €800 per day.
28 of the Python experts in Düsseldorf charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
2 of the Python experts in Düsseldorf charge €1200 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​800 €800-​1200 €1200+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Düsseldorf 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.

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Average rates of experts in Düsseldorf using Python

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

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Daily rate avg. 734 €
Germany avg. 725 €

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 772 €
Germany median 760 €

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.

Python 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 (74%)
  • Manufacturing (49%)
  • Telecommunication (43%)
  • Banking and Finance (38%)
  • Government and Administration (34%)
  • Retail (34%)
  • Automotive (29%)
  • Energy (29%)

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

About the technology

What Python delivers

Python is a general-purpose programming language used for web services, automation, data processing, machine learning and internal tools. Its readable syntax helps teams move from an early prototype to a maintainable production system. Companies use it across finance, logistics, manufacturing, retail, research and many other fields.

Frameworks and tooling

The Python ecosystem covers web, data and infrastructure work. Django supports structured web applications, while FastAPI is suited to modern APIs and service-based systems. Specialists also work with pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, Celery, SQLAlchemy, pytest, Docker and cloud deployment tools.

Typical project work

Python professionals contribute to projects such as:

  • Building REST and event-driven APIs with Django or FastAPI
  • Creating data pipelines, reporting workflows and analytical models
  • Automating operational tasks, testing and business processes
  • Developing machine learning services and model integration
  • Connecting Python systems with databases, queues and cloud services

When companies need specialists

External expertise helps when a team must deliver a Python service without slowing its core roadmap. It is also useful for modernising legacy scripts, improving test coverage, reviewing architecture or turning a data experiment into a reliable product. In Düsseldorf, collaboration may combine remote delivery with on-site workshops, depending on the team and project stage.

Skills that matter

Strong professionals understand more than Python syntax. They choose suitable data structures, design clear interfaces and write tests that protect business behaviour. They should also be comfortable with version control, package management, SQL, containers, observability and secure handling of data. Experience with asynchronous processing and cloud operations is valuable for distributed systems.

How to assess quality

Look for evidence of production work that resembles your system, not just sample scripts or notebooks. Ask how the specialist handles dependency updates, performance bottlenecks, failed jobs, security risks and handover. A good professional explains trade-offs clearly, documents decisions and works effectively with teams in German, English or both when Düsseldorf-based collaboration requires it.

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Frequently asked questions

What clients ask us most about Python — answered in short.

Python is used for web applications, APIs, automation, data pipelines, analytics, machine learning and scientific software. It is also common in internal tools and integrations because teams can connect databases, services and business workflows efficiently.

Python usually offers faster initial development and a broad data and machine learning ecosystem. JavaScript is often the natural choice for browser-focused work, Java suits many large enterprise environments, and Go can be preferable for lean, highly concurrent services. The right choice depends on runtime needs, existing systems and team skills.

A strong Python specialist often works with SQL, REST APIs, Git, Docker, Linux and cloud services. Depending on the project, knowledge of Django or FastAPI, pandas, message queues, CI pipelines, testing and observability is equally important.

The required depth depends on the risk and scope of the system. A small automation task may need focused scripting skills, while a customer-facing API or machine learning service calls for production architecture, testing, security and deployment experience. Review comparable deliverables rather than relying on a generic seniority label.

Python projects are often well suited to remote collaboration because code, tests, documentation and deployment workflows can be reviewed asynchronously. Clear interfaces, regular technical communication and access to development environments matter more than physical presence. Düsseldorf teams may still choose on-site sessions for discovery, workshops or regulated work.

Python projects using Django benefit from its integrated structure, administration features, authentication options and mature web conventions. FastAPI is often a better fit for focused APIs, asynchronous services and teams that prefer a smaller framework surface. The decision should reflect the product shape and the team's operating model.

Assess whether the Python code is tested, readable, observable and easy to change. Ask for examples of handling failures, dependencies, security and performance in production. A quality specialist can explain design choices, identify risks early and leave behind useful documentation.

Define the system's purpose, existing stack, delivery constraints and expected collaboration language before engaging a Python freelancer. Clarify whether the work covers data, APIs, infrastructure, machine learning or several areas together. For Düsseldorf teams, agree early on remote and on-site expectations, working hours and communication with local stakeholders.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 734 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 67% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are German (98%), English (97%), and French (17%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (74%), Manufacturing (49%), and Telecommunication (43%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Product Development (77%), and Operations (51%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Python

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