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Niko S.

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Developing Architect / Solution Architect

Hamburg
Niko S.

Last position:

Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze

  • Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
  • Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
  • Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
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Hoa Josef N.

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AI Consultant & Manager

Hamburg
Hoa Josef N.

Last position:

AI Architect and Enabler at Inhouse / AI Business

Technologies: n8n, Notion, OpenAI API, Claude, MS AI Foundry, MS CoPilot Studio, MS CoPilot, LLM, Node.js, Vercel, LangGraph, PostgreSQL, pgEdge, pgvector, Docker, LangChain, Ollama, Open WebUI

  • Continuous evaluation and prioritization of internal automation needs
  • ~20 AI agents in active use: research, content pipelines, document processing
  • 5 n8n workflows for automated data and process control
  • Architecture built on the same principles as in customer projects: state management, event-driven orchestration, API integration
  • Ongoing operation and further development
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Marvin S.

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Senior Software Engineer

Schenefeld
Marvin S.

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at RTL Deutschland

  • work in the Developer-Experience team to improve developer experience and tooling for all teams of the RTL+ streaming platform
  • development of reusable GitLab CI/CD components to standardize processes and automatically enforce code quality and security gates
  • infrastructure automation with Pulumi
  • operation and monitoring of GitLab Runners in AWS with Kubernetes
  • integration and automation of Renovate in GitLab pipelines for continuous dependency updates
  • extension of Backstage as the central developer platform to optimize internal workflows and self-service capabilities
  • development of various tools and automations in TypeScript, Go, and Python
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Daniel S.

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Senior Software Engineer

Hamburg
Daniel S.

Last position:

Senior Software Engineer at energielenker solutions GmbH

  • Designed and implemented a Python-based ETL pipeline with the Dagster framework to transform raw energy data from heterogeneous sources using InfluxDB and visualizations in Grafana
  • Defined time-based and dependency-based jobs
  • Deployed to managed Kubernetes clusters using Helm
  • Integrated InfluxDB Cloud
  • Prepared data for use in Grafana, including cleaning, normalization, and time-based resampling in Python
  • Developed dashboards and visualizations in Grafana
  • Developed unit tests with mocking using pytest
  • Set up a CI/CD pipeline in GitLab

Technologies: Python, Dagster, InfluxDB, Grafana, pandas, pytest, REST, CI/CD, GitLab, Container, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Cloud

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Sanchit B.

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Freelancer

Hamburg
Sanchit B.

Last position:

Freelancer at S2S Dynamics UG

  • Implementing cross-industry applications with LLMs
  • Developing cloud infrastructure for clients
  • Implemented end-to-end data pipeline to deploy models in real time
  • Managed overall IT system administration and desktop support
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Rutger B.

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Managing Director

Hamburg
Rutger B.

Last position:

Partner & Managing Director at AI.IMPACT

  • Building an AI & Data Consultancy Practice with the goal of helping European companies adopt Artificial Intelligence and modern data platforms
  • End-to-end further development of a production system using modified coding agents (OpenCode). Tech stack: Kubernetes, Argo, Keycloak, Typescript, Grafana, GitOps, DevOps, Playwright
  • Internal research project on the use of coding agents in the field of mathematical logic for creating formal models. Use of Cursor IDE and Codex, Codex CLI. Architecture design, quality control and refactoring, as well as writing code and tests. Repository (open source) available pre-launch
  • Research on the role of mathematical logic as a formal language that connects IT and AI with business processes
  • Project lead for collecting and deploying parking recommendations for rail vehicles with significant savings potential based on real-time data in a mobility and transport company
  • Project lead for collecting and distributing process measurement points for real-time control in a mobility and transport company
  • Deputy application owner for an app used for communication in the dispatching and provision of rail vehicles
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Vinod G.

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SAP MDG Consultant

Moorrege
Vinod G.

Last position:

Freelancer: SAP MDG Consultant at Logistics service provider

  • Support for one of the largest logistics service providers in handling ServiceNow tickets in the areas of SAP MDG, Business Partner (BP), customer and supplier master data
  • Technical analysis and resolution of tickets through in-depth review of various database tables
  • Creation and maintenance of accounting clerks in the system
  • Deactivation of company codes using transports
  • Carrying out mass changes with LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench)
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Cornelius H.

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Solution Architect

Hamburg
Cornelius H.

Last position:

Solution Architect at STIHL

  • Remodeling of the system architecture for an Azure-based platform aimed at rapid development of new functionalities
  • Modeling of a staging concept for the fulfillment of diverse customer and QA needs
  • Creation of requirements for, and oversight of, a proof-of-concept supplier project for a Flutter app with highly advanced BLE functionalities
  • Comparison of multiple observability platforms for feasibility and requirements fit within the project environment
  • Creation of a mobile app architecture based on domain-driven architecture
  • Position of technical advisor and accountable solution architect for two development teams
  • Execution of architecture reviews and alignment of changes with architectural expectations
  • Skills & Technologies: Microsoft Azure , App Services, NodeJS Mono-repository, microservice architecture, domain driven design, self contained systems, requirements engineering, CI/CD, DevOps, API design, solution architecture
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Heena P.

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AI Researcher

Hamburg
Heena P.

Last position:

Retirement Spend & Tax Optimizer Agentic AI App (Vibe Coding) at Personal Project

Self-directed exploration of agentic AI development methods, taken from idea to a working, publicly usable application

  • Built an interactive planning tool for modelling retirement withdrawals and tax strategy using an agentic AI (vibe coding) development approach – demonstrating self-directed investigation of new AI-assisted development methods
  • Delivered live, tax-aware spending projections and adjustable user inputs; shipped as a free, install-free browser application built in Python, with attention to usability for non-technical users
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Rizwan B.

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Software Developer/Database/Devops

Hamburg
Rizwan B.

Last position:

Software Developer/Database/Devops at Sutor Bank

Project:

  • Migration of existing VB6 applications to C# (Web API, web app)
  • Report development and risk management systems (C#, API interfaces, databases)
  • Document archive (API interfaces, databases)

Team size: 9 people

  • Reports for Risk and Credit Management Development and maintenance of report structures to support risk and credit decisions, including data modeling, validation, and automated delivery for business departments.
  • Migration and maintenance of a legacy system to the latest version of .NET for the asset management system Planning and execution of the modernization of an existing asset management system, including code refactoring, performance optimization, test automation, and sustainable maintenance after migration.
  • Replacement of the COM-based archive connection with a REST API Redevelopment of the connection of the document archive (HYPARCHIV) to a REST API based on OpenAPI/Swagger, including archiving with index and stamp fields as well as PDF export into the customer portal.
  • Redesign of payment receipt processing Replacement of an existing Oracle PL/SQL process with a new implementation in C# based on a business concept, including business alignment, data modeling, and test coverage.
  • Design and implementation of tests, creation of deployment pipelines, and documentation
  • Further development and implementation of change requests.
  • Regular code reviews within the team as well as optimization of application scalability and stability

Technologies: C#, .NET 10, ASP.NET, Unit of Work, IoC, Three-Tier Architecture, Entity Framework Core, DB First, Web API, Swagger, OpenAPI, Python, Oracle, HYPARCHIV, Azure, PowerBI, DevOps, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), GIT, xUnit, NSubstitute, TypeScript, Vue.js, Pinia,

Methods: agile development using Scrum

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Marcus B.

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Data Engineer

Hamburg
Marcus B.

Last position:

Data Engineer at Deutsche Bahn AG via Scoore GmbH

  • Development of ETL pipelines with Talend (7/ Enterprise)
  • Development/adaptation of database schema/database functions (PostgreSQL)
  • Development of GIT CI pipelines

Technologies: Talend Enterprise, Git, PostgreSQL, Dbeaver, SQL, PL-SQL, Liquibase

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Marc M.

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Freelance Data Specialist

Hamburg
Marc M.

Last position:

Freelance Data Specialist at BrightlySoftware – A Siemens Company

  • Migration of customer data from a private cloud to AWS
  • Optimizing data transformation jobs and migration from Talend to AWS Glue
  • Automation of all migration steps
  • Used technologies: AWS, Python, Lambda, CloudFormation, SQLServer, AWS Stepfunctions, Glue, PySpark
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Dominik P.

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Head of IT

Hamburg
Dominik P.

Last position:

Head of IT at Aarsleff Spezialtiefbau GmbH

  • Disciplinary and professional leadership of the IT and service team
  • Definition and documentation of the Current Mode of Operation (CMO) in Confluence: application landscape, infrastructure, networks, backup & storage
  • Development of the Future Mode of Operation (FMO) including process analysis & stakeholder interviews with all departments using BPMN and flowcharts
  • Optimization of license management: reduction of ongoing software costs by approx. 17% p.a.
  • Introduction and establishment of Jira as the central tool for project and service management
  • Introduction and rollout of the HR software MindKey to digitize HR processes
  • Introduction of a VoIP solution with Microsoft Teams incl. PSTN connection to replace classic telephony
  • Introduction of the production and planning software OptiControl to digitize operational processes
  • Rollout of Intune as a Mobile Device Management solution for Windows, iOS and Android
  • Build-up of Power BI dashboards for machine park monitoring and financial reporting
  • Planning and execution of the IT consolidation of two locations for 170 users
  • Introduction of automated penetration testing with Pentera
  • Coaching and mentoring the team in agile methods & project management
  • Operational support in day-to-day business: administration, incident & change management
  • Management of external service providers and assurance of the quality of outsourced IT services
  • Responsibility for the IT budget incl. planning and controlling
  • Direct reporting line to management with regular management reports on IT KPIs, budget and project status
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Abdelrahman H.

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FPGA / Embedded Software Engineer

Hamburg
Abdelrahman H.

Last position:

Research Assistant (WHK), FPGA Development – BrassSense Project at HAW Hamburg / Prof. Peter Schulz

  • Real-time tone detection on FPGA (~20 ms latency target) using a filter bank architecture with a fuzzy-logic decision stage, avoiding FFT due to its window-length/frequency-resolution tradeoff.
  • Responsible for system integration and architecture.

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Statistics of experts using Python

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

16 years

Python experts in Hamburg have 16 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

2 years (Germany: 5.1 years)

Python experts in Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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, Project Management

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Education, Professional Services

Python experts in Hamburg are most in demand in Information Technology, Education, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

97% (Germany: 94%)

97% of Python experts in Hamburg hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 94%.

Master's degree or higher

64% (Germany: 69%)

64% of Python experts in Hamburg hold at least a Master's degree. It is 5% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 69%.

Doctorate

13% (Germany: 12%)

13% of Python experts in Hamburg have a doctorate (PhD). It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 12%.

Certifications per freelancer

2

Python experts in Hamburg hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

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

Speak two or more languages

96% (Germany: 98%)

96% of Python experts in Hamburg speak two or more languages. It is 2% 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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3 of the Python experts in Hamburg charge less than €400 per day.
37 of the Python experts in Hamburg charge between €400 and €800 per day.
29 of the Python experts in Hamburg charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
4 of the Python experts in Hamburg charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
2 of the Python experts in Hamburg charge €1600 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg 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 Hamburg using Python

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

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Daily rate avg. 760 €
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 760 €
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 (82%)
  • Education (41%)
  • Professional Services (40%)
  • Retail (38%)
  • Banking and Finance (35%)
  • Media and Entertainment (32%)
  • Energy (30%)
  • Manufacturing (28%)

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

About the technology

What Python does

Python is a general-purpose programming language used to create web services, data products, automation tools, scientific applications and machine learning systems. Its readable syntax and broad standard library help teams move from an initial idea to a maintainable solution quickly. Python also connects well with databases, cloud services and existing business systems.

Frameworks and tools

The ecosystem covers the full delivery process. Django and Flask support web applications, while FastAPI is suited to typed, high-performance APIs. Professionals commonly work with NumPy, pandas, PyTorch and scikit-learn for data and machine learning, alongside pytest, Docker, Git and CI pipelines for reliable delivery.

Common project work

  • Design and implement APIs for web and mobile products
  • Create data pipelines, analysis workflows and reporting services
  • Develop machine learning models and production inference systems
  • Automate repetitive operations across business applications
  • Extend Django, Flask or FastAPI applications

Python can sit behind customer-facing products, internal tools and research workflows. The right approach depends on latency, scale, data quality, security and the skills already available within the team.

When companies need help

Companies bring in freelance Python specialists when a product needs rapid delivery, a data workflow has become difficult to maintain or an internal team lacks experience with a particular framework. They may also need support during a migration, API redesign, test improvement or machine learning rollout. In Hamburg, Python expertise is relevant across logistics, media, commerce, manufacturing and research-oriented work.

What strong professionals bring

Strong Python professionals write clear, testable code and understand more than the language itself. They can choose suitable abstractions, manage dependencies, profile slow operations and design interfaces that remain useful to other teams. They also account for observability, security, deployment and documentation instead of treating them as separate concerns.

Selecting the right specialist

  • Match experience with the project’s framework, data and delivery stage
  • Review shipped systems, tests and technical decisions, not only code samples
  • Clarify ownership of deployment, monitoring and long-term maintenance
  • Check communication across product, data and operations teams

Remote collaboration works well when requirements, repositories and review practices are organised. For on-site work in Hamburg, companies should also clarify availability, working language and how closely the specialist will collaborate with local teams.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about Python, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

Python is used for web applications, APIs, automation, data processing, scientific software and machine learning products. It is also common in internal tools because teams can connect services, databases and business workflows with relatively little code.

Python is often chosen for its readable syntax, extensive libraries and strong data ecosystem. JavaScript is usually central to browser applications, Java is common in large enterprise environments, and Go is often selected for lean, highly concurrent services. The best choice depends on runtime needs, team skills and existing systems.

A strong Python specialist may also work with SQL, REST and event-driven APIs, cloud infrastructure, Docker, Git and automated testing. For data projects, useful adjacent skills include pandas, NumPy, PyTorch or scikit-learn. The required combination should follow the project’s deliverables.

The needed level depends on the risk and scope of the work, not simply on the language. A small automation task may need focused scripting ability, while a production API or machine learning system calls for experience with architecture, testing, deployment and monitoring. Reviewing comparable delivered work is more useful than relying on a title.

Yes. Python projects are well suited to remote collaboration when repositories, environments, tickets and review standards are clear. Teams should agree on communication routines, documentation and ownership of deployment; Hamburg-based projects may additionally require planned on-site sessions and clear language expectations.

Python teams often choose Django when they need an integrated web framework with routing, database support, administration features and established conventions. Flask offers a smaller, more flexible foundation, while FastAPI is attractive for typed APIs and asynchronous workloads. The decision should reflect product structure and operational needs.

Look for clear boundaries, meaningful tests, dependency discipline, useful documentation and evidence that the system is monitored in production. Ask how the specialist handles errors, security, performance and maintainability. A quality review should examine decisions and delivered outcomes, not only whether the code runs.

A Python freelancer should clarify the product goal, current architecture, framework, deployment process and definition of done. It is also important to understand data access, testing expectations, technical debt and who owns decisions. For Hamburg engagements, discuss remote and on-site collaboration, working language and availability early.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 760 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects, 97% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 64% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects have 16 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are German (99%), English (96%), and French (17%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (82%), Education (41%), and Professional Services (40%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Python in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Product Development (77%), and Project Management (63%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Python

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