Talend Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Talend
Reinhold M.
Last position:
Business Requirements Engineer, Proxy Product Owner, Tester at AXA Konzern AG
Working Environment
- Insurance / Claims Management (Property, Liability, Automotive)
- REST-based ClaimAPI with Guidewire ClaimCenter
Scope
- Further development of the internal REST-based ClaimAPI with Guidewire ClaimCenter as the backend and various portals/front-end offices as clients, and with the following objectives: + increased AI-supported claims processing outside of Guidewire ClaimCenter + and support for all lines (property, liability, automotive).
- Further development of automated claims processing
Activities
- Interfacing IT & Business
- Design activities with documentation in Confluence, Jira: + Requirements engineering (functional and non-functional) + Design of REST endpoints and coordination with interface partners (esp. AI-colleagues) + Identification, design and evaluation of alternative solutions (moving away from a monolithic approach toward fine-grained endpoints, with code reuse across all lines if possible) + Creation / refinement of product backlog items in Jira, i.e. epics, user stories and tasks, incl. alignment with developers & POs during (pre-)refinement sessions + Using AXA Secure GPT when creating / refining user stories (description, acceptance criteria) and designing REST endpoints + Estimation and prioritization of user stories and tasks during Sprint Planning sessions + Coordination and support during the implementation of Product Backlog items + Driving decision making with preparation and presentation of decision-making documents
- Quality assurance: + Test management, including test case creation using Xray in Jira + Test execution using Bruno as REST client and in Guidewire ClaimCenter + Submission of test artifacts for PO approval + Analysis of production bugs
Methods Big Room Planning (aka PI-Planning in SAFe), Scrum, BPMN, EPK, UML, ERM, DDD
Tools / Tech Stack Teams, Confluence, Jira with Xray, OpenAPI/Swagger, REST, JSON, XML, MS Office, Bruno, GitHub repository (reading), Guidewire ClaimCenter, AXA Secure GPT (AXA's in-house GenAI solution based on Azure OpenAI)
Umut G.
Last position:
Data Architect at BA Technology
I am an experienced data engineer specializing in end‑to‑end data integration, cloud DWH architectures, and high‑quality, governed data products.
I delivered following projects and engagements as a freelancer.
- Data Migration of CRM System for AL-FA Objekt Service Gmbh
- Microsoft Software Resales Partnership
I am looking for freelance roles like: Freelance Data Engineer Cloud Data Warehouse Architect Data Modeling & Architecture Consultant MDM & Data Governance Specialist BI & Analytics Developer
Technical Focus Areas
- Data Engineering & Integration: SQL Server/SSIS, Informatica PowerCenter/IDQ, Talend, Kafka, Azure Data Factory – Delta/CDC/ELT patterns, robust pipelines, monitoring/recovery, data lineage & impact analysis, medallion architecture Bronze/Silver/Gold layers
- DWH & Cloud: Azure SQL / Data Lake / Synapse, AWS Redshift/S3, on‑prem SQL/Oracle – scalable data marts with a strong cost/benefit focus.
- Data Modeling: Atomic (Inmon) and Dimensional (Kimball), Data Vault (Linstedt), Domain‑Driven Design, clear lineage & contracts.
- MDM & Governance: Informatica MDM, IBM MDM, stewardship processes, data quality rules, survivorship/XREF, catalog/glossary, SIF/BES/REST publication.
- Analytics/BI: Power BI, SSAS, Cognos – business‑ready, maintainable data products.
Mansharan K.
Last position:
MS Fabric | Power BI Consultant at Gropyus Technologies GmbH
- Architected an enterprise Fabric-based data-product governance framework, authoring data contracts and schema-validation KPIs to enforce completeness, freshness and SLA standards across reporting data products.
- Operationalized pipeline observability by integrating Dagster orchestration data into automated data-health reporting, proactively validating data integrity and pipeline reliability before production reporting layers refresh.
- Established BI-as-Code and end-to-end governance through Git-based version control, CI/CD and Alpha→GA release management, strengthening lineage, schema-drift detection and production change traceability.
Eric B.
Last position:
Quality Assurance Manager (QSV) at Federal Employment Agency
Supporting the International Web Presence of the BA (IntWeb) project in the area of quality management, with the aim of taking responsibility for the quality of processes and project results while considering BA standards. The main objectives of the project are to give professionals abroad a quick overview of their opportunities for moving to Germany and to enable them to take the necessary steps consistently and with digital support by providing access to services.
Defining the general guidelines in the QA handbook
Summarising test results in QA reports for PLA
Analysing project results for improvement opportunities
Quality management of requirements analysis (particularly processes, methods, and tools)
Ensuring compliance with SERA requirements
Creating a cross-project test concept
Agreeing on sprint completion reports
Formal review of work results in accordance with requirements and/or the project plan
Contact person for internal audit, external audits by auditors, or BRH (Federal Court of Audit)
Technologies: JIRA, Confluence, MS Office, GitLab, Kubernetes
Alexander Z.
Last position:
Senior Data Solutions Engineer at VMware Inc.
- Architected and deployed private cloud data platform on VMware vSphere, integrating Greenplum MPP, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, and Apache Solr, and developed real-time ingestion pipelines with Kafka Connect and Schema Registry.
- Led Oracle Exadata to Greenplum migration, rearchitected data models, optimized storage, implemented RabbitMQ with Debezium for CDC, and deployed VectorDB for Generative AI.
- Designed and executed multi-cloud migration PoC across AWS, Azure, and GCP, defined KPIs for throughput, latency, and cost efficiency, executed bulk data transfers, validated analytics and streaming workloads, and delivered full-scale architecture recommendations.
- Assessed legacy on-premises infrastructure and designed modern cloud-native data platforms using Greenplum and containerized microservices, advising on scalability, disaster recovery, and high-availability.
Asım Y.
Last position:
Freelance BI/DWH/ETL Specialist at Akbank
- Setting architectural standards for Informatica Power Center development teams
- Maintenance-performance-health for DWH (Exadata) environments
- Qlik Sense / BO reports architectural standards
- Implementing best practices in ETL tasks
- Documentation ETL standards on Confluence
- Dynamic Data Masking rules for GDPR/KVKK regulations by using Informatica DDM tool
- DWH Data model Power Designer
- Upgrade Qlik Sense versions
- Merge all Informatica server's repository databases on one Oracle DB
Pierre-Jean A.
Last position:
Verification Engineer – Aviation at Tri.Merge GmbH
- Automated analysis of test script repositories using Python
- Set up a SQLite database for signal and value tracking
- Identified critical inconsistencies through ad hoc SQL queries
- Technologies: Python, SQLite, Excel/ODBC
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
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
Rainer L.
Last position:
Senior IT Consultant, Senior Software Architect, Senior Software Developer, Senior DevOps Engineer at Techniker Krankenkasse
Automation of the database major / minor releases for the TKeasy project
Concept for database major / minor release automation
Assessment of the current state
Evaluation of Redgate Flyway functionalities
Concept development
Products: Redgate Flyway, GitHub, Quest, Erwin Data Modeller, Oracle, Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Confluence
Knowledge: Docker, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Redgate Flyway, Major Releases, Minor Releases
Robert W.
Last position:
Data Architecture Manager at Accenture
- Data Migration Engine / Data Migration from proprietary source systems to SAP/S4 (SAP S/4 HANA Migration cont.)
- Development data authorization Concept
- Conception of system architecture / data architecture / data integration – continuous extensions
- Development conceptional / logical (MDM) data Model - continuous extensions
Friedbert W.
Last position:
Senior Consultant at Freelance Senior Consultant
Yahya V.
Last position:
BTP Integration Engineer at SAP
(Technology)
- Design and implementation of an SAP BTP CAP microservice to consolidate cross-system transactional checks between SAP Sales Cloud (C4C) and On-Premise SAP CRM (05/2024– 06/2025)
- Bi-directional Cloud-to-On-Premise integration enabling real-time validation of Contact lifecycle and open document dependencies prior to record updates (05/2024– 06/2025)
Responsibilities / Deliverables
- development of custom CAP (Cloud Application Programming) services on SAP BTP
- API design, data mapping, and end-to-end integration across C4C (Cloud Runway) and legacy CRM (Traditional Runway)
Taha H.
Last position:
Senior Salesforce Developer at Eurofiber
- Implemented Service Tickets functionality for the HOLAWAL Partner Portal, taking full ownership of the epic from architectural design to delivery
- Conducted stakeholder meetings, defined solution approach, and developed a reusable dynamic LWC component that enables configurable flow creation through JavaScript file settings
- Implemented the IP-VPN workflow as a new business product and managed its end-to-end delivery using Salesforce Communication Cloud
- Designed and developed a customer-facing quoting mechanism enabling external customers to view and accept quotes seamlessly
- Localized and enhanced the customer portal by implementing Dutch translations, improving usability and engagement for a major Dutch client
- Designed a quote request submission flow for the customer portal using Balsamiq wireframing tool, ensuring all required details were captured upfront
- Developed an order form flow using Lightning Web Components to capture products, linked services, and service locations
- Configured Salesforce Industries CPQ by modifying existing products, adding new attributes, and implementing validations to enhance product customization and accuracy
- Implemented Apex mocking using the FFLIB library to build efficient, maintainable, and high-coverage test classes
Martin H.
Last position:
Lead Product Owner at Energy
- Team leadership: Prioritization and coordination of four cross-functional teams.
- Platform strategy: Development and implementation of strategies to optimize existing IT platforms.
- Stakeholder management: Active management of expectations and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Program and innovation management: Prioritization and coordination of cross-department projects as well as innovation initiatives.
- Product Owner consulting: Advising Product Owners with a focus on product development and continuous product improvement.
- Organizational development: Improving communication and decision-making structures across all organizational levels.
- Change management: Implementing best-practice change management methods to ensure continuous optimization and innovation.
- Quality assurance: Ensuring high quality standards in processes, services, and deliverables.
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Statistics of experts using Talend
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
3 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Telecommunication
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
60%
Doctorate
14%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
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 Germany 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 Germany using Talend
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.
Talend 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 (85%)
- Banking and Finance (61%)
- Telecommunication (56%)
- Transportation (51%)
- Automotive (49%)
- Retail (44%)
- Manufacturing (41%)
- Professional Services (41%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Data integration with Talend
Talend is a data integration and data management platform used to move, transform and govern information across applications, databases, files and cloud services. Its visual job design helps teams create repeatable pipelines without writing every connection from scratch. Talend is used for analytics foundations, operational data flows, migrations and partner data exchange.
Core capabilities
Talend specialists work across ingestion, transformation, orchestration and quality controls. Typical deliverables include:
- Batch and near-real-time data pipelines
- ETL and ELT workflows for warehouses and lakes
- API, database, file and SaaS integrations
- Data validation, profiling and standardisation
- Metadata, lineage and governance processes
Ecosystem and tooling
The Talend ecosystem includes Talend Studio, Talend Administration Center and Talend Management Console, depending on the product edition and operating model. Professionals may also work with Talend Data Quality, Talend Data Fabric, REST and SOAP services, JDBC connectors, Git, Maven and CI/CD tooling. Cloud projects often connect Talend with Snowflake, BigQuery, Azure, AWS or other managed data services.
When companies need specialists
Freelance expertise is useful when an internal team needs to deliver a migration, replace fragile scripts or connect systems across business units. It also helps when data quality problems delay reporting or when a company is moving from self-managed Talend environments to Talend Cloud. In Germany, clear documentation and collaboration in German or English can matter when several sites and stakeholders share ownership of the data.
Project delivery and collaboration
Strong professionals begin with source and target analysis, data contracts, error handling and operational ownership. They define reusable components, parameterise environments and establish monitoring before a pipeline reaches production. Remote delivery works well when access, security reviews and decision paths are prepared; on-site workshops can help with complex legacy landscapes and regulated processes.
What distinguishes strong experts
Look for specialists who can explain design choices in business terms and show how they have handled incomplete, duplicated or changing data. Practical quality includes restartable jobs, meaningful logs, controlled deployments and tests for transformations. Experience with SQL, dimensional modelling, APIs, cloud storage, identity management and data governance adds value, but the best fit still depends on the systems, volumes and ownership model of the project.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Talend? Start with the answers below.
Talend is used to connect systems, extract and transform data, and load reliable information into warehouses, lakes or operational applications. Companies also use it for data quality, migration, API integration and recurring data exchange between internal and external systems.
Talend offers visual job design, a broad connector ecosystem and reusable components, while Informatica is often assessed for its enterprise governance and large-scale integration suite. Custom pipelines can provide more control, but they usually require more engineering effort for monitoring, error handling and maintenance.
A strong Talend specialist usually works comfortably with SQL, data modelling, REST APIs, databases and cloud storage. Knowledge of Git, CI/CD, security, orchestration and data governance helps turn individual jobs into a maintainable integration service.
The right Talend freelancer depends on the landscape rather than a fixed career duration. For a simple connector, proven experience with the relevant source and target may be enough; complex migrations need someone who has handled dependencies, data quality, deployment processes and production support.
Talend work is often suitable for remote collaboration when the specialist receives secure access to environments, sample data and technical documentation. On-site sessions in Germany can still be valuable for workshops, legacy-system discovery or coordination with teams that expect German-language communication.
Ask a Talend professional to explain how they design reusable jobs, validate transformations and recover from failed runs. Review monitoring, logging, test coverage, deployment separation and documentation, not only whether a pipeline produces the expected output once.
Talend supports cloud-oriented integration through Talend Cloud capabilities and connectors for common data services, applications and APIs. The suitable design depends on identity controls, network access, data residency, processing needs and whether workloads run in the cloud or in a hybrid environment.
Before starting with Talend, clarify the product edition, runtime model, source systems, target architecture and release process. Freelancers should also confirm access rules, ownership of shared components, expected support after delivery and the language used for technical and business communication.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 795 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 60% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects are German (98%), English (98%), and French (29%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects are Information Technology (85%), Banking and Finance (61%), and Telecommunication (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Talend in their recent projects are Information Technology (98%), Business Intelligence (88%), and Project Management (76%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Talend
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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