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Ales L.
Last position:
Senior DevOps Consultant (Freelance) at European Union Agency (via IBM)
- Worked as freelance Senior DevOps Consultant on-site for IBM at a European Union Agency, operating in a highly secure, air-gapped environment managing classified systems.
- Led automation and DevOps initiatives for a large-scale OpenShift platform (>400 nodes), driving deployment efficiency, GitOps adoption, and operational automation using Ansible, Python, and Bash while ensuring compliance with security requirements.
- Spearheaded automation of release and deployment workflows in a private cloud environment hosting 400+ OpenShift nodes, significantly improving deployment speed and reliability.
- Migrated existing playbooks, roles, and templates from Ansible Tower to Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), ensuring full compliance with fully-qualified collection names (FQCN) and preparing custom Execution Environments (EE) for containerized automation.
- Implemented GitOps Agent for AAP Controller Configuration as Code, enabling automated synchronization (CRUD) of Ansible Controller objects based on repository-stored configuration definitions using GitHub webhooks.
- Designed and automated complex multi-step operational workflows including environment cleanup, Helix cluster component re-creation, Kafka topic management, and OpenShift object lifecycle management across ~100 environments.
- Achieved a reduction of multi-day manual operations to under a few hours through automation improvements spanning multiple AAP clusters and OpenShift environments.
- Integrated Ansible Automation Platform with Thycotic (Delinea) Secret Server via lookup plugin to enhance secure credential management in automated processes.
- Managed deployment tasks, platform troubleshooting, and Istio network configurations while adhering to stringent EU PSC security and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with infrastructure and application teams to refine deployment procedures, develop naming conventions, and continuously improve automation coverage in an air-gapped, classified environment.
Michael N.
Last position:
Senior AI Engineer | Forward Deployed Engineer at Tiefbau
- Development of an AI-powered project organization tool for a civil engineering company that intelligently links project, task, tender, schedule, and document data through a knowledge graph.
- Implementation of AI features for document analysis, information extraction, context-based assistance, and voice-based data capture based on Microsoft Azure AI, reducing administrative effort, making information available faster, and supporting project teams in decision-making.
- Tech stack: Python, React, TypeScript, FastAPI, Claude Code, Codex, Graphify, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Speech, Azure AI Document Intelligence, Microsoft Graph, Microsoft Entra ID, Docker, Git, CI/CD.
Markus B.
Last position:
Developer / DevOps, Consulting at A state authority in Baden-Württemberg / FSAS Technologies GmbH
Oracle Project Management and Automation
As part of the project, the operation of an Oracle infrastructure was automated by developing and enhancing Puppet modules and migrating existing Bash scripts to a standardized configuration management solution.
The aim of the project was to standardize and automate administrative processes, improve the maintainability of the Oracle platform, and increase the efficiency and traceability of infrastructure management through the use of Infrastructure as Code.
- Analysis and migration of existing Bash shell scripts to a Puppet-based automation solution
- Development and enhancement of Puppet modules for Oracle environments
- Automation of installation, configuration and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code
- Standardization and optimization of configuration management for Oracle systems
- Creation and maintenance of technical and operational documentation
- Planning, coordination and professional support during project implementation
- Operation and automation of Oracle systems on x86-based Linux server platforms
- Testing and quality assurance of the developed Puppet modules
- Analysis and resolution of technical errors as part of the automation and migration
- Close coordination with specialist departments and infrastructure teams to implement automation requirements
Technologies used: Puppet 7/8, SLES 15, Oracle 19, Oracle Grid, SVN, Windows Server, Confluence, VS Code, Ruby, Bash, Pass
Thomas H.
Last position:
Senior MLOps, DevOps Engineer at Trianel Energy
- Build and operate an end-to-end MLOps platform on Azure ML and Kubernetes (Kubeflow) for the automated deployment, monitoring, and scaling of forecasting models (including Temporal Fusion Transformer, Informer, Autoformer).
- Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for the full ML lifecycle – from resource provisioning (Terraform), data transformation (Hugging Face Datasets, Pandas, PyTorch, CUDA cluster) through training and evaluation to model registry and endpoint deployment.
- Integrate MLflow for experiment tracking, model versioning, performance monitoring, and automated registration in the Azure Model Registry.
- Develop and containerize PyTorch training jobs (Azure Notebook, Jupyter Notebooks) for price and time series forecasting (PFC models) with automatic rollout via Azure ML Endpoints and REST/gRPC interfaces, Docker containerization, secured with OAuth 2.0.
- Set up monitoring and alerting mechanisms (Prometheus, MLflow Metrics), log centralization, and cost monitoring.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and model deployment using Terraform, Helm, and Azure CLI; connect to existing market data systems and event pipelines.
- Migrate existing workloads and databases (IONOS → Azure, MongoDB) with integration into central MLOps workflows and internal networks.
- Extend the platform with LLM-based tools (LangChain, LangServe) to integrate GPT-based analysis modules into existing Spring Boot services for market anomaly detection and automated reports.
- Analyze and architect a software solution to process large volumes of data efficiently (>3000 messages/sec.) (market data store).
- Spring Boot / Java 21 container development with RabbitMQ for distributing stock market data via MongoDB (Kubernetes) with fast storage of data in Redis RMaps, deduplication, forwarding messages to Read Model queues, and building Read Models for UI display in MongoDB.
- Integration of RESTHeart to create a REST API for MongoDB.
- Build an Angular frontend to simplify data queries and master data maintenance.
- Agentic coding with remote and local LLMs (Claude Sonnet, Ollama Qwen) and MCP servers.
- Develop Python scripts for transforming and cleaning incoming stock market data (Pandas, scikit-learn).
Serge K.
Last position:
Data Scientist & MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) at REWE Digital GmbH
- It is like a startup within REWE, where we have to build a new forecasting system on Google Cloud Platform from the scratch. Although, officially my role is called MLOps, my actual tasks also include development of data processing pipelines (data engineering) and data scientists tasks such as feature engineering and model trainings.
- GCP: Terraform (tofu), Vertex AI (Kubeflow), Cloud Run, IAM, Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Artifact Registry
- Data engineering: Snowflake as the main data warehouse, Terraform, DBT for data model implementations
- CI/CD: GitLab. We have built a CI/CD pipeline that automates deployments of new releases up to production environment
- Development of feature store and data synchronization between environments
- Data science: evaluation of different forecasting models, including CatBoost, Contextual Gamma and Random Forest; implementation of training pipelines using Kubeflow on Vertex AI; scaling and development of an event-driven interface using Kafka as a forecasting service; evaluation of MLFlow for model tracking and model registry
- Implementation of REST API using KeyCloak OAuth2 and OpenID (JWT)
- Monitoring: implementation of dashboards with Grafana, Prometheus, Mimir, Streamlit and Loki to monitor prediction metrics, GCP and Snowflake costs for pipelines, and system metrics
- Development of Copilot Agent Skills
Stefan W.
Last position:
Architect/Software Developer at Global Logistics Support GmbH
Tasks
- Further development of a new ERP system with Blazor
- Generation of e-invoices in the XRechnung and Zugferd formats
- UI/UX design Client-server system
- Windows 11 Technology
- Microsoft .NET 9, Git, Azure DevOps, ASP.NET, MSSQL, Blazor Programming languages
- C#, MVVM Development tools
- Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2022 Database
- MSSQL Industry
- Other
Frederik C.
Last position:
Freelance Full-Stack 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 several microservices (frontend and backend)
Ensuring quality with unit, integration, and E2E tests
Conducting code reviews
Coordination with other development teams
Taking over the software license check and simplifying the process
Responsibility for implementing and documenting the business logging
Setting up a development environment with Docker Compose
Martin P.
Last position:
Business Analyst and Test Manager at ProSiebenSat.1 Tech & Services GmbH
- Analysis of affected business processes taking numerous stakeholders into account
- Interface analysis, architecture and system design
- Communicating and coordinating various subprojects and interface partners
- Creating epics and user stories, maintaining the backlog, workshops and review presentations
- Support during implementation between business departments and development
- Test management including strategy and approach definition
- Test case definition, execution and approval
- Cross-team organization of integration and acceptance tests
- Support of test environments
- Technologies and tools: Java, Angular, Kubectl, REST, AWS SNS/SQS, Kafka, S4/HANA, Bruno
Tezcan D.
Last position:
Solution Architect / Project Manager at German Football Association
- Overall responsibility for the project lifecycle from scope definition to completion
- Close collaboration with platform teams, IT leaders, and external service providers
- Application of SAFe principles and structured sprint work
- Creation of a migration roadmap with clear milestones
- Monitoring of the lifecycle: onboarding, repository migration, replication of permissions, and system tests
- Visualization of the architecture with PlantUML and Gliffy as well as documentation in Confluence
- Regular status reports and running knowledge transfer sessions
Daniel R.
Last position:
Software Engineer at DB InfraGO AG
- Development of dynamic web components for displaying KPIs, intelligent map applications, and operational process analysis tools
- Angular 18+
- Leaflet, MapLibre
- NestJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- PostgreSQL, GraphQL, RabbitMQ
- Gitea, Jenkins, Docker
Vitor R.
Last position:
Test Coordinator Automation at Pro4all
- Designed and built from scratch the automation framework using Playwright, Typescript, JavaScript, Gherkin, Cucumber, BDD, Maven, IntelliJ IDEA
- Defined, developed and maintained test plans, test scripts, reports and other QA documentation in Confluence
- Created and maintained test data with SQL Server Management Studio, Toad and Faker.js
- Performed web services and API testing using Swagger Open API, SoapUI, JSON, HTML and XML
- Executed functional, smoke, regression, black box, GUI, cross-browser, UAT and E2E testing using CrossBrowserTesting and Safari Web Inspector
- Integrated and maintained automated scripts within sprints following Kanban, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker, Azure Pipelines, Agile, Scrum, Kafka and Kibana
- Raised and managed defects in Azure DevOps
- Conducted mobile testing with Robot Framework and Appium
Jiri S.
Last position:
Quality Manager/Test Management at Noriba GmbH
- Test concept creation
- Creation of test processes
- Coordination of TC development: stress tests, functional tests, performance tests, high data rate tests, integration tests, etc.
- HW testing: FPGA, RF
- Test automation and regression tests
- 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 the project manager
Michael B.
Last position:
Scrum Master, Project Manager at GP Solutions DMCC
- Participated in the Riyadh Public Transport (KAPT) project introducing public transportation in Riyadh, supporting multimodal journeys combining bus, metro, car on demand.
- Worked via Thiqah and partnered with Andersen to refactor the mobile MaaS application DARB into a new microservices architecture under SCRUM framework, successfully completing Phase 1.
- Facilitated a team of 40 developers across Android, iOS, Web, Java, DevOps, architecture, analysis, and QA.
- Moderated Scrum events and communicated with the client, proactively reporting on project deadlines, scope, and challenges.
- Coordinated cross-team efforts between Thiqah specialists and GPS development teams, managing Jira and Azure DevOps trackers.
- Supported and improved Scrum processes throughout the project.
- Due to Thiqah’s takeover by Elm, subsequent phases were handled entirely in Saudi Arabia with GPS providing IT consulting.
- Tools: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Draw.IO, ChatGPT
Markus F.
Last position:
Global Director B2B SaaS and Digital Growth at Metyis GmbH
- Set up the go-to-market for Metyis DE by defining productized offerings that enabled onboarding of 5+ enterprise clients
- Successfully ran client projects, like ramping up the global marketplace business at a European consumer electronics company and scaling the DACH operations of two Dutch e-commerce and a German B2B nutrition business
Bharath V.
Last position:
Senior Consultant at Syskoplan Reply
- Backend development of B2B e-commerce solution using SAP Commerce Cloud, leveraging Java and Spring Framework with creation of REST APIs for effective communication.
- Resolved software defects, developed automated cron jobs and triggers, and authored unit tests with JUnit to uphold code stability and quality standards.
- Utilized Git-based version control systems (Bitbucket/GitHub) for source code management and used Jenkins to support continuous integration and development (CI/CD).
- Executed and closed multiple user stories and tickets across iterative bi-weekly sprints under Agile (SCRUM) methodology.
- Led incident resolution in the production environment and minimized downtime through real-time monitoring (Solr, SAP CCv2, OpenSearch Dashboards) and sustaining SLA targets above 99%.
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Statistics of experts using Swagger
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
26 years (Germany: 19 years)

Position duration
2 years (Germany: 1.7 years)

Positions per freelancer
17 (Germany: 14)

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Automotive

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
95% (Germany: 90%)
Master's degree or higher
68% (Germany: 54%)
Doctorate
27% (Germany: 9%)

Certifications per freelancer
3 (Germany: 2)

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Munich using Swagger
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Swagger 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 (96%)
- Banking and Finance (73%)
- Automotive (62%)
- Retail (62%)
- Government and Administration (58%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Manufacturing (50%)
- Media and Entertainment (50%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Swagger does
Swagger is a set of tools for describing, documenting and testing HTTP APIs. Its specifications are now maintained as the OpenAPI Specification, while Swagger UI, Swagger Editor and Swagger Codegen remain widely used in API projects. Together, they turn API behavior into a shared, machine-readable contract.
Where it is used
Companies use Swagger to make APIs easier to understand, integrate and maintain across teams.
- Publish interactive API documentation with Swagger UI
- Define request, response and authentication contracts
- Validate API changes against an OpenAPI document
- Generate client libraries, server stubs and test assets
- Support partner, mobile and internal service integrations
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong Swagger specialists work with YAML or JSON, OpenAPI schemas, REST conventions and HTTP methods. They often connect Swagger Editor and Swagger UI with Git workflows, CI pipelines, API gateways and contract-testing tools. Experience with OAuth, JWT, webhooks and versioned API documentation is also valuable.
When companies need support
Freelance expertise helps when an API is undocumented, when several teams need a common contract or when an existing specification has drifted from production. Specialists can establish documentation standards, review endpoint designs and automate validation before releases. In Munich, this can support local product, automotive, finance and industrial teams working across on-site and remote delivery models.
What strong professionals deliver
A capable professional treats the API description as a maintained product artifact, not a one-time document. They clarify data models, error responses, security schemes and backward-compatibility rules before generating documentation or code. They also test examples against real services and make the specification practical for consumers.
- Keep schemas consistent with implemented endpoints
- Explain edge cases and failure responses clearly
- Separate public, partner and internal API concerns
- Integrate checks into delivery pipelines
Choosing the right specialist
Look for evidence of OpenAPI work that goes beyond adding annotations to endpoints. Ask how the professional handles specification-first design, schema reuse, authentication, breaking changes and generated code quality. For remote or on-site collaboration in Munich, confirm communication in the required languages and agree how product, backend and documentation decisions will be reviewed.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about Swagger — answered in short.
Swagger is used to describe, document and test HTTP APIs. Its tools can present interactive documentation, validate API definitions and generate client or server code from an OpenAPI description.
Swagger is the name associated with the original tooling and the earlier specification. The specification is now called the OpenAPI Specification, while products such as Swagger UI and Swagger Editor continue to use the Swagger name.
Swagger tools are a strong fit when a company wants an OpenAPI-based contract, interactive documentation and broad tooling support. Alternatives may focus more narrowly on design collaboration, API portals or testing, so the choice depends on the existing workflow and delivery goals.
Swagger work benefits from REST API design, YAML or JSON modeling and knowledge of HTTP behavior. Useful adjacent skills include OAuth or JWT security, API gateways, CI pipelines, contract testing and backend frameworks that can expose accurate API metadata.
Swagger documentation for a small, stable API may need focused specification and review skills. A distributed or public API usually calls for a professional who can manage schemas, versioning, security, generated artifacts and alignment between documentation and production behavior.
Swagger projects are often well suited to remote collaboration because specifications, reviews and validation checks can be managed in shared repositories. Munich companies should define meeting routines, documentation ownership and language expectations clearly when combining remote and on-site work.
Swagger quality is visible in documentation that matches real responses, explains errors and gives consumers usable examples. Review a professional’s approach to schema design, automated validation, security descriptions and handling of breaking API changes rather than judging the visual appearance of the documentation alone.
Swagger tooling can generate useful clients and server stubs when the OpenAPI definition is complete, precise and aligned with project conventions. Generated output still needs review, testing and integration work, especially for authentication, custom business rules and long-term maintenance.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 794 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 68% hold at least a Master's degree, and 27% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects are German (96%), English (96%), and French (31%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Banking and Finance (73%), and Automotive (62%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Swagger in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (92%), and Project Management (69%).
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