Ubuntu Experts in Munich
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Munich, who have recently used Ubuntu
Mohammed N.
Last position:
IT System Manager at Corporate Network Solution Provider
- Architected, Deployed and Supported hosted email solutions in Linux and Windows environments with enterprise-grade anti-spam and security architecture for service-provider environments.
- Managed Microsoft Azure environments including Virtual Machines, VNets, Storage, VPN, and Firewall configuration.
- Administered Microsoft Exchange Server (2010-2019), Microsoft Exchange Server SE, Active Directory, PKI, Hyper-V and Zimbra environments with disaster recovery planning and operational support.
- Led Microsoft 365 onboarding and migration projects from Exchange, IMAP, and Zimbra platforms to Microsoft 365.
- Prepare security and compliance to support Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Implement information protection and data loss prevention by using Microsoft Purview.
- Implement retention, eDiscovery, and communication compliance in Microsoft Purview.
- Integrated Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS).
- Delivered secure hybrid infrastructure solutions integrating Microsoft Windows Server and Linux-based enterprise environments.
- Supported enterprise integration projects involving Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat, Barracuda ESG, Qmail and Zimbra Platforms.
Ljubomir O.
Last position:
Senior Software Test Engineer at Keil KTM GmbH
Temporary employment
- System black-box integration tests (BBIT, IVVQ): Execution of regression, release, confirmation and conformity tests for safety-critical braking control units in the railway industry
- Software Test Application & Integration: Runtime configuration of software components and libraries, validation of interfaces, configuration dependencies and component interactions
- Test Automation (FEAT Framework): Co-development and further development of an automated test framework for test execution, reporting and result analysis
- Functional Safety (SiL4, FuSi): Ensuring compliance with safety requirements, traceability and coverage as well as conformity with EN50126/28/29
- Test Automation for Communication Components: Configuration and validation of fieldbus (CAN) and Ethernet-based TCMS data communication interfaces (TRDP and CIP)
- Requirements Analysis & Shift-Left (PTC Windchill ALM): Analysis of software and system artifacts to identify gaps, ambiguities and redundancies early in the SDLC
- Test Design & Test Case Development: Derivation of test conditions and coverage strategies and implementation of data-driven test cases (DDT) including reusable test data fixtures
- CI/CD & Automation (Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, SVN): Automation of build, test and HIL deployment processes as well as integration into CI/CD pipelines
- Test Data & Configuration Management (XML): Maintenance and adjustment of XML test vectors and system configurations with automated integration into test environments
- Non-Functional Testing: Execution of performance and load tests to assess stability and system behavior
- Agile Development & Defect Management (JIRA, Confluence): Work in Scrum teams, test coordination, review of test artifacts as well as defect tracking and root-cause analysis
- Error Analysis & Debugging (CANoe, CANalyzer): Analysis of errors and message flows across multiple system levels (application to bus)
- Model-Based Analysis (UML, Enterprise Architect): Specification of SUT/SOW and support for systematic test control
- Process & Test Documentation: Creation of integration and test documentation according to internal quality and certification requirements
Marcus B.
Last position:
Java and Quarkus Expert at Large German energy service provider
- Modernization of a large-scale Java enterprise application*
The project is modernizing a complex enterprise application that has grown over many years. The existing Spring-based legacy system runs on Java 8, OSGi, and Eclipse RCP and is being gradually migrated to a modern, maintainable architecture with Java 25 and Quarkus.
Marcus works on analysis, architecture, refactoring, and implementation. One focus is on untangling historically grown structures and dependencies and on building a clean, sustainable Java and Quarkus technology stack.
Tools & technologies: Java 8, Java 25, Quarkus, Hibernate ORM with Panache, EclipseLink, OSGi, Eclipse RCP, Maven, JUnit, Mockito, REST, JSON, Git, Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, Jira, Confluence
Peter S.
Last position:
Rollout Manager at Siemens Healthineers
- Cisco SDA LAN network
- Transition and Transformation
Volker R.
Last position:
Architect and Senior System Administrator at International trading company
- Analysis and optimization of the VMware environment for operation in a KRITIS environment
- Planning and implementation of updates to the VMware and hardware environment in a KRITIS environment
- Set up Skyline Health Diagnostics
- Review of the existing documentation
- Training and onboarding of new internal employees
- Support with migration and upgrade projects
- Preparations for moving scripts in the virtualization environment to GitLab
- Ticket processing with Service.Now
Alexander A.
Last position:
Onsite Support Administrator at Sana Kliniken AG
- Processing and coordination of IT tickets (Helix, Omnitracker) incl. VIP support and remote support (Microsoft Teams, RDP, FastViewer)
- Onsite support at the main location as well as support for modern conference and meeting room technology (e.g. MeetingBoard 75 Pro)
- User and rights management in Active Directory (Active Roles), Azure AD, Exchange and MDM
- VDI support and monitoring with Citrix Director and Aruba Networking
- Endpoint management and policy administration via Ivanti
- Deployment, configuration and lifecycle management of clients (Dell notebooks, iPhones, iPads)
- Hardware rollouts for new employees incl. shipping across Germany
- Asset and license management as well as organization of site migrations
Frank E.
Last position:
DevOps at Lauck-IT
Operations and extensions of Azure DevOps pipelines
Operations and extensions of AWS services
Citrix (Windows 10, Bitwarden)
AWS: ECR, EKS, CloudFront CDN, Route 53, VPC peering and CNI upgrade, Atlas MongoDB, S3 buckets, static website hosting
Azure: build and deploy with DevOps pipelines
Umut T.
Last position:
App Engineer at Tonies SE
Worked as an App Engineer as part of the IoT Control team in a React Native Stack.
- Implementing new Components based on the Tonies Design System.
- Improving, extending and maintaining Tonies Design System
- Adding new features like Volume and Playback Control of the Tonies
- Fixed connection issues via bluetooth and wifi
- Removing technical debt and polishing for an upcoming big software and hardware release
- Improving accessibility by optimizing screens and components for usage via screen readers.
- Wrote lots of automated tests to ensure app quality is always stellar.
- Weekly app releases in a high volume workload environment
Results & Impact:
- Improved app stability and connection reliability ahead of a major software and hardware release
- Raised overall app quality through a significantly broader automated test suite, catching regressions before they reached users
- Made the app usable with screen readers, improving accessibility for a wider audience
- Sustained a weekly release rhythm in a high-volume production environment without quality regressions
Technologies: react-native, expo, typescript, react-19, react-compiler, react-navigation, zustand, @tanstack/react-query, i18next, figma, app-store, play-store, sentry, bitrise, config-cat, poeditor
Ernst H.
Last position:
Support/Development/Consulting – Process Development, E-Invoicing, XRechnung, ZUGFeRD
- Support and further development of a complex process for creating XML documents for electronic invoices / E-Invoicing (XRechnung, ZUGFeRD)
- Automation of operational processes, process development and optimization
- Development of frontend applications with MS Power Apps
- Porting SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2022
- SQL Server database administration
Ravi K.
Last position:
System Test Coordinator at Visteon Electronics Germany GmbH
- Project coordination: Managed timelines, deliverables, change requests (CRs) and resources, combining maturity gate reviews and program increments.
- Stakeholder management: Building strong relationships with both internal teams and external customers.
- BMW programs: BCP, BDC, MIC Next, IDC Evo, covering functional validation (including functional safety), product validation, homologation and compliance.
- Risk management: Proactively identified and resolved critical risks in software/product releases through cross-functional coordination to keep projects on track.
Narges D.
Last position:
Research Assistant at Hochschule München
Introduced an integrated approach for structural damage detection across concrete, steel, and glass using advanced technologies such as LiDAR and thermal imaging. Highlighted cross-material interactions to enhance diagnostics and enable predictive maintenance.
Developed an NLP-based medical note simplifier that transforms complex clinical instructions into plain, child-level English. Applied prompt engineering with Flan-T5 transformer models to extract patient-relevant actions and rephrase them into clear to-do items. Built dual Flask and Tornado backends with a printable web interface.
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
Celso K.
Last position:
SAP Commerce Cloud FullStack Developer at Spar
- Implementation of a GitLab CI/CD pipeline based on SAP Commerce Cloud 2211
- Development of a new B2C shop with Vue, Node and TypeScript to ensure scalability, extensibility and performance optimization
- Integration of Microsoft Azure Event Grid with SAP Hybris
- Implementation of BDD with Cucumber using Gherkin syntax to promote collaboration between development and business teams
- Support and customization of a Spartacus shop
- Technologies/Languages: Java, REST, OData, Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber, Node, Vue, TypeScript, Spartacus, GitLab CI/CD, Gradle, Maven, Ant, SonarQube
Stephan P.
Last position:
Senior Embedded SW-Architect at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH
- Collaboration with MB (Sindelfingen), NVIDIA (Santa Clara), MBRDI (Bangalore)
- Structure and signal modelling in Rhapsody
- Architectural decision records and requirement reviews
- Technologies: Confluence, Rhapsody, JIRA, DNG, Jama, Slack, GitLab, AWS CDW, Bazel, Docker, QNX
Alexandre S.
Last position:
Cloud Engineer at Dectris AG
- Build a scalable multi-region backend service in AWS to serve remote desktop virtual machines for scientific analysis
- Stack: AWS, GitHub, Terraform, Python, Rust
- Built and defined the core infrastructure of the backend system
- Defined and coded the virtual machines provisioning supporting Ubuntu and Rocky Linux desktop setups
- Programmed the API service running in ECS to manage virtual machines and build custom Docker images for users
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Statistics of experts using Ubuntu
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years (Germany: 21 years)
Position duration
2.4 years (Germany: 2.9 years)
Positions per freelancer
14 (Germany: 15)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
92% (Germany: 82%)
Master's degree or higher
58% (Germany: 50%)
Doctorate
13% (Germany: 8%)
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
96%
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 Ubuntu
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.
Ubuntu 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 (89%)
- Manufacturing (64%)
- Automotive (61%)
- Healthcare (50%)
- Banking and Finance (39%)
- Telecommunication (39%)
- Education (36%)
- Insurance (32%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Ubuntu in practice
Ubuntu is a Debian-based Linux distribution published by Canonical. Companies use it for web servers, application hosting, developer workstations, cloud environments, edge devices and data platforms. Its predictable releases, broad hardware support and large community make Ubuntu Linux a practical foundation for many production systems.
Ecosystem and tooling
Ubuntu work often includes package management with APT, service control with systemd and automation through shell scripting, Ansible or Terraform. Strong specialists also work with Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, Apache, PostgreSQL, SSH, Git and monitoring tools. They understand permissions, networking, storage, system logs and security updates rather than treating the operating system as an isolated layer.
Where it runs
- Hosting web applications and APIs on virtual machines or dedicated servers
- Creating reproducible development and test environments
- Operating Docker and Kubernetes workloads
- Supporting cloud, edge and embedded Linux installations
- Running data, build and continuous integration services
Ubuntu is common in software products, research, manufacturing, media and online services. In Munich, specialists may support local engineering, industrial and technology teams while coordinating with distributed infrastructure or product groups.
When to bring in expertise
Companies often engage freelance specialists during a migration from another Linux distribution, a move to cloud infrastructure or a major application rollout. They can harden hosts, design access controls, automate provisioning, improve deployment processes and document operational procedures. External expertise is also useful when internal teams need short-term capacity for incidents, audits or platform changes.
Signs you need support
- Server configuration differs between environments
- Manual releases create avoidable outages
- Security patches and user access are difficult to track
- Containers, storage or networking behave inconsistently
- The team lacks clear recovery and maintenance procedures
A capable Ubuntu professional can inspect the full path from operating system to application. They distinguish a distribution issue from a networking, container, database or application problem and leave behind repeatable automation instead of undocumented fixes.
What strong professionals deliver
Look for practical experience with the Ubuntu versions and environments used in your project, including cloud providers, on-premises hardware or edge devices. A strong specialist explains trade-offs between Ubuntu and alternatives such as Debian, Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise, then chooses based on support, tooling, lifecycle and operational fit. They communicate clearly, test changes safely and include monitoring, backups, rollback plans and security in the final design.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Ubuntu.
Companies use Ubuntu for web and application servers, cloud workloads, developer workstations, containers, data services and edge computing. It is also a common base for automated build systems and internal infrastructure.
Ubuntu is based on Debian and usually offers a more guided release and commercial support path through Canonical. Debian emphasizes a conservative community-led approach, while Red Hat Enterprise Linux focuses on enterprise support and its own tooling ecosystem. The right choice depends on lifecycle needs, existing skills and required vendor support.
A strong Ubuntu specialist often brings skills in networking, shell scripting, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and observability. Knowledge of databases, identity management, TLS, backups and incident response is valuable when the operating system supports a production service.
The required background depends on the scope. A workstation setup may need focused Linux administration skills, while a production migration calls for experience with automation, security, high availability, monitoring and recovery. Ask for examples of comparable Ubuntu environments and the decisions the specialist made.
Most Ubuntu work can be completed remotely through secure access, infrastructure-as-code repositories and documented change processes. On-site collaboration can still help with physical servers, factory equipment or restricted networks in Munich. Agree on access controls, working hours and communication language before the project begins.
Ask how the Ubuntu specialist would inspect the environment, test changes and recover from a failed deployment. Good answers cover least-privilege access, patching, logging, backups, rollback and documentation. Practical troubleshooting examples are more useful than a list of tools.
Yes, Ubuntu is widely used as a host and development environment for Docker and Kubernetes workloads. Suitability still depends on kernel configuration, container runtime, networking, storage, patching and the operational model. The specialist should separate host responsibilities from cluster and application responsibilities.
Before working with Ubuntu, freelancers should clarify the release in use, hosting model, access method, compliance constraints, maintenance window and definition of success. They should also establish who owns DNS, certificates, backups, monitoring and incident decisions. Clear boundaries prevent infrastructure changes from disrupting the application layer.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 780 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects, 92% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 58% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (21%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are Information Technology (89%), Manufacturing (64%), and Automotive (61%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Project Management (71%), and Product Development (68%).
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