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Nikolai G.

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Freelance AI & Data Science Lead | Healthcare, Life Sciences, Finance | Team Leadership, R/Python, LLM Systems

Berlin
Nikolai G.

Last position:

Clinical Data Manager at Dr. Falk Pharma

  • Used OpenCode and AI-assisted software engineering to design, implement, refactor, test, and document an end-to-end RAW/SDTM/ADaM pipeline in R for Dr. Falk Pharma (07/2026), including metadata-driven transformations, automated validation rules and QC, traceability, and reproducible clinical outputs.
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Philipp G.

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Machine Learning & Data Engineer

München
Philipp G.

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Data Scientist & ML Engineer at Data-Science Factory GmbH

  • Building, implementing and selling automated Data Science solutions such as Scorecard Factory and Forecast Factory
  • Implementation of automated end-to-end cloud processes
  • Development of LLM and NLP models
  • Creation of interactive reports
  • Support for national and international large corporations as well as medium-sized companies in implementing ML projects
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Michael S.

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Prof. Dr. Michael Serejenkov

Hanover
Michael S.

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Data Scientist at CompuGroup Medical Deutschland AG, docmetric GmbH

Development of AI-based and classical models for analyzing medical and patient data, including medication analyses, diagnosis analyses, forecasts, procedure analyses, dosage analyses, comorbidity analyses, prescription analyses, patient potential analyses, and referral profile analyses. Analyses in the area of Real World Evidence.

  • Gathering customer requirements
  • Planning the subproject
  • Designing and defining KPIs
  • Designing and developing models and visualizations of the results using customer dashboards
  • Developing and implementing DWH adjustments
  • Deriving recommendations for action

Methods, technologies: Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, Python, R, SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Amazon Web Services, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Databricks, Multivariate Statistics

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Benjamin P.

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Growth Strategy Advisor

Hamburg
Benjamin P.

Last position:

Growth Strategy Advisor at Self-employed

  • Extensive SKU portfolio review and optimisation within the “cold cuts / vegan” business pillar (subsequent project extension into "ready meals / vegan" and translation into annual brand & sales plan 2027 (Rügenwalder Mühle 04/2025 - 06/2026)

  • Business strategy development for a future-proof meat-based portfolio pillar (legacy business) (Rügenwalder Mühle 04/2025 - 06/2026)

  • Review and development of a coherent brand portfolio architecture across meat- and plant-based products for an upcoming brand identity and packaging refresh (Rügenwalder Mühle 04/2025 - 06/2026)

  • Development of a global brand platform for “Möller’s” (Omega-3 supplementation) to empower growth from portfolio extensions and untapped / underdeveloped geographies (Orkla “Möller’s” 11/2024 - 05/2025)

  • Translating the global positioning into portfolio architecture and coherent creative (Orkla “Möller’s” 11/2024 - 05/2025)

  • Developing the cornerstones for a long-term brand rejuvenation that appeals to modern fashion shoppers without alienating legacy customers (ETERNA Mode 08/2024 - 10/2024)

  • Developing first pathways to simplify a highly complex product range architecture (ETERNA Mode 08/2024 - 10/2024)

  • Supporting the company owner (Mindful Capital Partners) at evolving and streamlining a compelling corporate story to address prospective distribution partners and investors (KLAPP Skin Care 06/2024 - 07/2024)

  • Development of a new brand platform for European markets to elevate brand relevance, audience engagement and distinctiveness (Mazda Motor Europe 05/2022 - 01/2024)

  • Assessment and recalibration of creative agency collaboration for efficient deployment (Mazda Motor Europe 05/2022 - 01/2024)

  • Numerous projects across risk reduced products and innovations, such as “tobacco heating”, “vaping” and “modern oral” (British American Tobacco 02/2018 - 03/2024)

  • Development of master playbooks for the CEN region as well as go-to-market approaches and supporting local markets with toolkits for launch (British American Tobacco 02/2018 - 03/2024)

  • Strategic lead for a campaign development in the context of Shell’s transformation into a net zero integrated energy provider (Shell International 03/2021 - 06/2022)

  • Development of a change & communications strategy to facilitate all corporate relations messaging in the context of the energy transition into renewables (Shell DE 03/2021 - 06/2022)

  • Rejuvenating the biggest and most long-standing portfolio brand “Rama” in a challenging and highly competitive market environment (Upfield 07/2021 - 01/2022)

  • International brand footprint development and translation into creative/packaging guidelines (Upfield 07/2021 - 01/2022)

  • Facilitation of a brand redesign process inside-out to support the growing global presence in a meaningful and distinctive way (Welthungerhilfe 02/2021 - 11/2021)

  • Supporting a cross-functional client & agency team (PIA) to redesign the communication organisation and its workflows in line with content requirements (formats and touchpoints) to streamline the creative asset production process and its deployment (Porsche / PIA Group 09/2020 - 12/2020)

  • Leading the process to carve out UNICEF Germany’s brand footprint for enhanced comprehension and emotional engagement with the private donor base (UNICEF 11/2018 - 07/2020)

  • Guiding implementation through development of campaigning framework & tools (UNICEF 11/2018 - 07/2020)

  • Numerous projects with Lidl “Non-Food” international across diverse topics including development of a new campaigning model (asset development), sustainability communications, portfolio architecture, product innovation (Lidl International 01/2018 - 03/2020)

  • Strategic agency lead for Vodafone Germany covering Brand Strategy & Insights across mobile, broadband, TV etc. (Vodafone 12/2014 - 04/2017)

  • Strategic agency lead for Mercedes-Benz Greater China on brand campaign development and launch / relaunch of AMG GT, S-Class Maybach, E-Class and SMART (Mercedes Benz China 01/2014 - 12/2014)

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Eric B.

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Quality Manager / Test Manager / Senior Test Analyst / Senior Data Analyst / Statistical Programmer

Kelkheim (Taunus)
Eric B.

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Quality Assurance Lead (QSV) at Federal Employment Agency

  • Supported the International Web Presence project of the Federal Employment Agency (IntWeb) in quality management, taking on responsibility for the quality of processes and project deliverables while adhering to BA standards. The project's main goals are to give professionals abroad a quick overview of their chances to move to Germany and to enable them to take the necessary steps in a consistently digital way.

  • Set the fundamental guidelines using the QA handbook

  • Summarized test results in QA reports for PLA

  • Analyzed project outcomes for improvement opportunities

  • Quality management of requirements analysis (especially processes, methods and tools)

  • Ensured compliance with SERA guidelines

  • Created a cross-project test concept

  • Agreed on sprint completion reports

  • Conducted formal reviews of deliverables according to guidelines and/or project plan

  • Acted as contact person for internal audit and external audits by auditors or the Federal Audit Office (BRH)

  • Technologies: JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, GitLab, Kubernetes

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Enjeda C.

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Associate Researcher — AI & Computer Vision

Augsburg
Enjeda C.

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Associate Researcher — AI & Computer Vision at University of Augsburg

  • Research multimodal AI systems integrating image, text, and structured data.
  • Build end-to-end AI pipelines for data processing, model training, and evaluation.
  • Develop and test computer vision and image recognition solutions using deep learning.
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Yenal Y.

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Shiny R Development

Hanover
Yenal Y.

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Shiny R Development at RadixITS Gbr

  • Implementation and mapping of regulatory requirements (CSRD, ESRS) in Shiny dashboards and backend functions
  • Design and development of data-driven modules in Shiny incl. ESG metrics and reporting templates
  • Integration of data sources (SQL, SAP HANA, APIs, CSV/Excel) via DBI, odbc, httr and readr
  • Creation of interactive visualizations with plotly, highcharter and DT (DataTables)
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Sebastian D.

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Data Scientist

Munich
Sebastian D.

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Data Scientist at CLADE GmbH

  • Designed and implemented a robust Python-based data processing framework that supported the transition from R to Python and significantly improved data science productivity by providing maintainable, standardized modules for frequently used workflows, following coding best practices and DevOps principles
  • Evaluated, trained, and deployed machine learning models on cloud platforms and edge devices, enabling fully automated mid-infrared (MIR) data evaluation pipelines that eliminated manual analysis steps and significantly shortened the time from measurement to prediction for customers and internal stakeholders
  • Analyzed and interpreted multivariate MIR spectral data from the company’s proprietary analyzer using R and Python, supporting reliable identification and quantitation of chemical compounds in solution
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Kabir K.

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AI Engineer / Banking IT Specialist

Frankfurt am Main
Kabir K.

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AI Engineer / Banking IT Specialist at Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) & Real Estate Firm

  • Developed a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) application using LangChain and LangGraph for corporate document parsing, delivered as an installable Electron desktop application with local AI models via Ollama.
  • Currently providing ongoing AI feature support for the Loan Pricing Tool at Hamburg Commercial Bank, with a commitment of three days per month.
  • Architected Kubernetes-native solutions, including Helm chart configuration and Azure DevOps pipeline integration.
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Kevin B.

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Procurator and AI Lead

Bergisch Gladbach
Kevin B.

Last position:

Procurator and AI Lead at ValueData GmbH

  • Serve as AI lead for life-science solutions, integrating advanced AI models directly into company workflows and ensuring seamless deployment.
  • Design and implement deep learning architectures (PyTorch, Keras) for complex biomedical challenges, including cell segmentation, multimodal omics analysis, and prediction of point clouds.
  • Develop and deploy robust LLM-based systems, including RAG architectures and agentic workflows using LangGraph, to facilitate natural-language interaction with complex medical data.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to apply foundation models and explainable AI (xAI) to clinical and evolutionary algorithms.
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Alexey L.

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Frontend Styler

Frankfurt am Main
Alexey L.

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Frontend Styler at Finanz Informatik

  • Implementation of business transaction layouts for the online banking UI in compliance with BITV (accessibility)
  • Technologies: JavaScript, jQuery, LESS
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Stefan L.

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Dashboard for Interactive Data Analysis

Tittmoning
Stefan L.

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Dashboard for Interactive Data Analysis at LennardtundBirner GmbH

  • Development & deployment of an interactive dashboard that allows users to select datasets for visual analysis.

  • The application supports filters, AI-based interpretations, and a chatbot for user interactions.

  • shiny, openai, mirai, plotly, mapgl, duckdb, AWS, ShinyProxy, Docker Swarm

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Shruti K.

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Scientific Assistant

Paderborn
Shruti K.

Last position:

Scientific Assistant at Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln

  • Developed a React-based research platform with interactive 3D/AR product visualization workflows.
  • Implemented interaction tracking and usage analytics to measure user behavior and feature engagement within a research platform.
  • Deployed the research platform and integrated a R Shiny analytical dashboard, enabling researchers to interactively explore meta-analysis results within a unified platform.
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Muhammad U.

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Research Assistant

Saarbrücken
Muhammad U.

Last position:

Research Assistant at Saarland University

  • Applied AI-driven CADD methodologies for biosynthetic pathway optimization and molecule screening.
  • Integrated synthetic biology with computational chemistry workflows for rapid in-silico experimentation.
  • Automated ML pipelines using Python, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn on Linux, improving model testing and reproducibility.

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Statistics of experts using R Shiny

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

15 years

R Shiny experts in Germany have 15 years of professional experience on average.

Position duration

3.3 years

R Shiny experts in Germany stay in a single position for 3.3 years on average.

Positions per freelancer

10

R Shiny experts in Germany have completed 10 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Product Development

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

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Education

R Shiny experts in Germany are most in demand in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Education.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Research and Development

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

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

100% of R Shiny experts in Germany hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

Master's degree or higher

92%

92% of R Shiny experts in Germany hold at least a Master's degree.

Doctorate

38%

38% of R Shiny experts in Germany have a doctorate (PhD).

Certifications per freelancer

2

R Shiny experts in Germany hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

R Shiny experts in Germany most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100%

100% of R Shiny experts in Germany speak two or more languages.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 3 6 9 12
2 of the R Shiny experts in Germany charge less than €320 per day.
One of the R Shiny experts in Germany charges between €480 and €640 per day.
7 of the R Shiny experts in Germany charge between €640 and €800 per day.
8 of the R Shiny experts in Germany charge between €800 and €960 per day.
3 of the R Shiny experts in Germany charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
One of the R Shiny experts in Germany charges €1120 or more per day.
<€320 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using R Shiny

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

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Daily rate avg. 772 €

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 800 €

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.

R Shiny 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 (67%)
  • Banking and Finance (50%)
  • Education (46%)
  • Professional Services (46%)
  • Automotive (42%)
  • Healthcare (42%)
  • Biotechnology (38%)
  • Government and Administration (29%)

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

About the technology

What R Shiny does

R Shiny is an R web application framework for turning data analysis and statistical models into interactive browser-based tools. Teams use it to build dashboards, exploratory interfaces, reporting applications and decision-support products without creating a separate frontend stack. Shiny connects reactive R code with user inputs, charts, tables and downloadable outputs.

Core ecosystem

The ecosystem includes Shiny modules, reactive programming, Shiny Server, Posit Connect and hosting on cloud or private infrastructure. Strong specialists also work with tidyverse, ggplot2, plotly, DT, bslib and HTML, CSS or JavaScript when an interface needs deeper control. They structure applications for maintainability rather than treating them as single scripts.

Typical applications

  • Interactive financial, operational and scientific dashboards
  • Internal tools for scenario analysis and forecasting
  • Self-service reporting for business and research teams
  • Model interfaces with controlled inputs and downloadable results
  • Data exploration tools for regulated or specialist workflows

R Shiny is useful when domain experts need direct access to analytical logic through a clear web interface. In Germany, it appears across research, manufacturing, finance, healthcare and public-sector work, often alongside existing data warehouses and reporting systems.

When to bring in expertise

Companies usually seek freelance specialists when a prototype must become a dependable application, when reactive dependencies become difficult to manage, or when deployment and authentication need a clear design. External expertise also helps when an R team needs stronger interface design, performance tuning or integration with APIs, databases and enterprise identity systems.

Delivery and collaboration

A project may involve requirements discovery, application architecture, reusable modules, data connections, testing, deployment and documentation. Remote collaboration works well when the team agrees on data access, review routines and ownership of the R codebase. For organisations in Germany, language expectations and on-site workshops can be clarified before implementation without limiting remote delivery.

Signs of strong specialists

Good R Shiny professionals understand both analytical correctness and user behaviour. They isolate business logic from presentation, manage reactive state carefully and design clear loading, validation and error states. Look for experience with version control, automated testing, secure configuration, accessibility and deployment on the intended infrastructure. A strong specialist can explain trade-offs between Shiny, a static report and a separately built web application.

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Frequently asked questions

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

R Shiny is used to create interactive web applications from R code. Companies use it for dashboards, analytical tools, model interfaces, reporting workflows and data exploration without requiring a separate frontend application.

R Shiny is especially well suited to teams whose analytical work already lives in R and its statistical ecosystem. Dash and Streamlit can be a better fit for Python-centric teams, while a custom frontend may offer more control for a large public product.

A strong R Shiny specialist often brings skills in tidyverse, ggplot2, SQL, APIs, JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Useful additional knowledge includes authentication, cloud or private deployment, automated testing, Git and data protection practices.

The right level depends on the application’s scope, data sources and deployment needs. A simple internal prototype may need focused Shiny knowledge, while a production tool benefits from a specialist who has handled modular design, performance, security and operational support.

R Shiny projects are often suitable for remote collaboration because code, reviews and deployments can be managed online. On-site workshops may help with domain discovery or stakeholder alignment, while German or English communication can be agreed at the start.

Ask the specialist to explain how they structure reactive logic, separate data processing from the interface and test key user paths. Review examples of clear application design, maintainable code, reliable deployment and thoughtful handling of errors and slow data operations.

R Shiny may be a poor fit when the product needs a highly customised consumer interface, heavy client-side interaction or broad public traffic with strict frontend requirements. It can also be unsuitable when the team has no R capability and would maintain the application more effectively in another ecosystem.

RStudio Shiny is a commonly used name for Shiny associated with the RStudio environment, now known through Posit. The framework itself remains Shiny, while tooling such as Posit Connect and Shiny Server supports publishing, access control and application operations.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 772 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 92% hold at least a Master's degree, and 38% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (38%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects are Information Technology (67%), Banking and Finance (50%), and Education (46%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used R Shiny in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Business Intelligence (83%), and Product Development (79%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used R Shiny

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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