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Sara Zarei

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Data Analyst / Analytics Engineer

Munich
Sara Zarei

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Data Analyst / Analytics Engineer at IDG Tech Media GmbH

  • Designed, built, and maintained scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python, SQL, REST APIs, AWS Lambda, S3, PostgreSQL RDS, EventBridge, CloudWatch, Docker, Apache Airflow, and BigQuery – integrating data from GA4, Google Ads, Meta Ads, CMS, CRM, newsletters, events, and B2C ordering systems into analytics-ready datasets.
  • Built a cross-brand lakehouse architecture from AWS to BigQuery – transforming raw JSON/CSV data into structured, partitioned, and reusable reporting layers with staging, intermediate, canonical, and mart models.
  • Designed relational and dimensional data models: 3NF staging models, star schemas, fact tables, dimension tables, daily KPI aggregates, and dashboard-optimized marts for marketing, content, subscription, event, CRM, and revenue analysis.
  • Implemented production-grade data quality and pipeline reliability features: incremental loads, idempotent upserts, deduplication, schema validation, row matching, null checks, anomaly detection, freshness monitoring, logging, retries, and error alerts.
  • Automated cross-brand reporting processes and data products – pipelines for 73 newsletter campaigns, 31 lead list syncs, 52 event partner reports, and a 500K-record company matching pipeline; reduced manual data preparation by approx. 70% and increased analyst productivity by approx. 30%.
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Nurbüke Teker

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Software Engineer

Munich
Nurbüke Teker

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Working Student – Software Engineer at Rohde & Schwarz

  • Developing software tools within the EICACS program (LDACS project) supporting secure avionics communication.
  • Built Python-based automation and monitoring services to validate AI components under Trustable AI guidelines.
  • Designed CI/CD and test pipelines improving reproducibility and reliability across teams.
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Frederik Claus

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Freelance Fullstack Software Developer

Munich
Frederik Claus

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Freelance Fullstack Software Developer at Bundesdruckerei GmbH

  • Development of the digital organ donation register, commissioned by the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)

  • Implementation of user stories in multiple microservices (front- and backend)

  • Ensuring quality with unit, integration, and end-to-end tests

  • Conducting code reviews

  • Coordination with other development teams

  • Taking over software license checks and simplifying the process

  • Responsible for implementing and documenting domain logging

  • Setting up a development environment with Docker Compose

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Daniel Carton

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Founder & Managing Director

München
Daniel Carton

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Founder & Managing Director at BotCraft GmbH

  • Building the company with a focus on connectivity for IIoT and Industry 4.0, iRPA/process automation, advanced robotics and smart systems, sensors and services
  • Project management and software architecture for IoT gateway development (since 2020) with protocol translation, IT/OT convergence and GRC
  • Developing RPA bots for automating and monitoring industrial processes with an agent-based AI approach (since 2020)
  • Implementing unsupervised clustering and anomaly detection for time series data in big data streaming pipelines (since 2021)
  • Introducing a Docker-based release train for OTA updates with DevSecOps and CI/CD (since 2018)
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Jiri Sostok

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Quality Manager/Test Management

München
Jiri Sostok

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Quality Manager/Test Management at Noriba GmbH

  • Creation of test concepts
  • Development of test processes
  • Coordination of test case development: stress tests, functional tests, performance tests, high data rate tests, integration tests, etc.
  • Hardware testing: FPGA, RF
  • Test automation and regression testing
  • Ensuring 24/7 operation of the test system
  • Analysis & reporting
  • Regular coordination of the test team, meetings with other stakeholders
  • Communication and coordination with stakeholders and project managers
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Anton Klonov

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Head of Technical Overall Integration NSC / Hadoop Cloud Development

Munich
Anton Klonov

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Head of Technical Overall Integration NSC / Hadoop Cloud Development at IABG

  • Head of technical overall integration NSC (National Secure Cloud project with about 60 employees).

  • Technical integration of all subprojects into one product, definition of interfaces, basic components of a cloud including hardware, technical architecture of the IABG base.

  • Development of a Cloud Management Platform (CMP) that can create a private/mixed cloud of any complexity based on a textual description with one click or interactively.

  • CMP also includes the complete hardware management cycle.

  • As a foundation, it uses Kubernetes, OpenStack, and Hadoop.

  • The management layer includes Harbor, Gitea, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher and Jenkins, which are automatically configured.

  • The private cloud can run any customer workloads, including a full Hadoop stack with HDFS, Spark, MapReduce, Mesos, HBase and around 20 other ML/DL technologies.

  • Hadoop worker clusters can also be automatically installed on bare metal or commodity hardware without Kubernetes.

  • OpenStack with Nova, Neutron, Ironic, Swift, Cinder, Ceph.

  • Development of a Java application Rudi: SOAP, REST, containers, database.

  • Technologies: Kubernetes (K3s, RKE2, Minikube, Harbor, Gitea, Jenkins, Longhorn, Keycloak, Rancher), OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Keystone, Swift, Ceph, Cinder, Sahara, Magnum, Kayobe, Kolla, Bigrost, Ironic), Hadoop (HDFS, Ambari, Solr, Livy, Ranger, YARN, Tez, HBase, Kafka, Hive, Zookeeper, MapReduce, Spark, Oozie, Flink), virtualization (Kubernetes (K3s), VMware, Oracle), scripting (Ansible, Puppet, Juju, Shell, Groovy, Gradle, Maven).

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Statistics of experts using SQLAlchemy

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years (Germany: 16 years)

Position duration

3.3 years (Germany: 2.2 years)

Positions per freelancer

10 (Germany: 11)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries

Information Technology, Healthcare, Education

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 95%)

Master's degree or higher

88% (Germany: 78%)

Doctorate

13% (Germany: 15%)

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Munich using SQLAlchemy

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Daily rate avg. 733 €
Germany avg. 739 €

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 720 €

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

What it does

SQLAlchemy is the Python toolkit for working with relational databases. It is used for ORM models, SQL expression building, schema work, and database access in services, APIs, analytics tools, and internal business software.

Typical work

  • Design ORM models and mappings
  • Write Core queries and joins
  • Handle sessions, transactions, and connection setup
  • Support Alembic migrations and schema changes
  • Review slow queries and data access patterns

Ecosystem

Strong SQLAlchemy work often sits next to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, FastAPI, Flask, and Alembic. Experts also need comfort with Python packaging, database drivers, test fixtures, and how sync and async code behave across different runtime setups.

When to bring in help

Companies usually bring in freelance SQLAlchemy specialists when data access becomes hard to maintain, migrations need cleanup, or an existing codebase mixes raw SQL and ORM code poorly. In Munich, this often comes up in product teams, B2B software, and data-heavy internal tools that need reliable database layers.

What good specialists deliver

  • Clear model structure and query logic
  • Safe transactions and predictable session use
  • Maintainable migrations and schema evolution
  • Tests around database behavior and edge cases

How to judge quality

Look for professionals who explain trade-offs between ORM convenience and direct SQL control. Good SQLAlchemy specialists write readable queries, avoid hidden session problems, and know when to use Core for precision. They should also work well with your team on code reviews, refactoring, and release-safe database changes.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to SQLAlchemy.

SQLAlchemy is used to connect Python applications to relational databases in a structured way. It helps teams model data, build queries, manage sessions, and control transactions without writing every statement by hand. It is common in APIs, admin tools, and data-heavy business systems.

SQLAlchemy is broader than an ORM. Its ORM layer maps Python classes to tables, but its Core layer also gives direct control over SQL expressions, joins, and schema objects. Many teams use both layers in the same codebase.

A company should bring in a SQLAlchemy specialist when database code is slowing the team down, migrations are brittle, or query logic is spread across the project. It also helps when a system needs a cleaner move from raw SQL to ORM-based code or the other way around. This is common in growing Python products and internal business software.

SQLAlchemy is usually chosen when a team wants more control and flexibility than Django ORM provides. Django ORM is tightly tied to Django, while SQLAlchemy fits many Python stacks, including Flask and FastAPI. If the project needs custom query patterns or a more explicit database layer, SQLAlchemy often feels like the better fit.

A strong SQLAlchemy freelancer should also know Python well, along with SQL, schema design, and a database such as PostgreSQL or MySQL. Alembic is important for migrations, and testing skills matter because database behavior is easy to break. In modern projects, async patterns can also matter.

Yes, SQLAlchemy work is often well suited to remote collaboration. The important parts are clean code reviews, agreed naming conventions, and clear migration steps. If a team in Munich prefers on-site workshops for the first refactor, a freelancer can still handle the implementation remotely afterward.

A strong SQLAlchemy expert can explain why they chose ORM, Core, or raw SQL for a specific task. They should show careful session handling, readable query structure, and a plan for migrations and tests. Good answers mention trade-offs, not just syntax.

SQLAlchemy is common in CRUD-heavy APIs, data administration tools, reporting systems, and applications with complex relational models. It also shows up in projects that need both quick ORM development and precise SQL control. Teams that expect schema changes or multiple database backends often rely on it.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 733 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 88% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (25%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects are Information Technology (88%), Healthcare (63%), and Education (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SQLAlchemy in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (88%), and Quality Assurance (75%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used SQLAlchemy

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.

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