Ubuntu Experts in Vienna
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Vienna, who have recently used Ubuntu
Michael Gonschor
Last position:
Scrummaster at Xenovo
Planning and monitoring sprints and holding the scheduled meetings
Analyzing and resolving issues in the development process
Error analysis, bug management and correction in individual process steps
Stakeholder management
Documentation and improvement of the development process
Tools: JIRA, Confluence
Mubin Içyer
Last position:
Software Engineer, Freelancer at Siemens-Linz
- Designed and implemented simulation software for electrical power systems, focusing on dynamic element interaction and user interface optimization using C++, wxWidgets, Windows, and Visual Studio.
Joseph Wagner
Last position:
Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS) at A1 Bank
- I am responsible for providing solution architecture and technical assistance for a migration initiative aimed at transitioning to a new core banking system.
- The project involves replacing in-house development with a commercially available off-the-shelf core banking system operated as SaaS on AWS.
- Duties encompass solution design, technical coordination, supporting development teams, and providing IT support and troubleshooting.
- Managing over 10 global vendors and partners is crucial to project success.
- Technologies: VMWare ESXi, AWS, EKS Kubernetes, Mastercard Payment Transaction Service, Avaloq, A1 Telekom Austria infrastructure, CheckPoint FW, F5, Site-to-Site VPNs, PingID, Futurae SDK, Airlock, UC4/Automic, Firebase, iOS/Android lifecycle management, AWS IAM, AWS AppStream, AWS S3, AWS Transfer Family, QlikView, OpenAPI.
Christian Schön
Last position:
Commercial Manager/CFO at MEV Independent Railway Services GmbH
- CFO, authorized signatory, commercial managing director: finance, HR, IT & organization, funding
- Achieved reorganization and 100% growth in staff and revenue over four years while keeping fixed costs constant
- Improved a negative equity ratio to plus 30%
- Implemented a modern IT and reporting system
Stefan Morgenthaler
Last position:
Founder & CEO at MoreGeek IT Services GmbH
- I offer project-based short and long-term freelance services for Linux and open source projects
- DevOps/SecOps/Sysadmin for Linux operating systems with a strong focus on idempotent automation and high availability
- Migration projects: on-site to cloud (and vice versa) and cloud-to-cloud migrations between providers
- Development environments: standardizing customers' development and sysadmin workstations/clients
- Digital sovereignty solutions (independent of hyperscalers): Linux desktop (Ubuntu/SUSE), mail and communications (groupware mail/calendar/contacts), file sharing and collaboration (Nextcloud)
Lulzim Bulica
Last position:
Centralized monitoring
- Setup and maintain Prometheus and Grafana via Docker for more than 2.000 services.
- Setup CI/CD with Ansible to provision and maintain Prometheus and Grafana.
- Metrics visualization and segregation in multiple dynamic dashboards.
- Setup of real time alerting for critical services.
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Statistics of experts using Ubuntu
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
3.3 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Finance
Top industries
Information Technology, Education, Energy
Certification focus areas
Customer Service, Information Technology, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
83%
Master's degree or higher
33%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Arabic
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 Vienna 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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Ubuntu in practice
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution used for servers, desktops, cloud hosts, and internal tools. Companies bring in specialists for system setup, package management, security hardening, and day-to-day maintenance. It is common in web hosting, DevOps work, and backend environments that need stable Linux operations.
What specialists deliver
- Ubuntu Server installs and upgrades
- LTS release planning and patching
- Systemd services, cron jobs, and logs
- Firewall, SSH, and access control
- Desktop rollout and user support
Strong professionals know how to keep Ubuntu consistent across teams and environments. They work with apt, deb packages, shell scripts, and common admin tools without adding unnecessary complexity.
Ecosystem around it
Ubuntu is part of a wider Linux stack. In projects, it often sits next to Nginx, Apache, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and cloud services from AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Good specialists understand how these layers affect boot, storage, networking, and updates.
When to bring in help
Companies usually look for freelance Ubuntu expertise when a server must be rebuilt, a release is blocked, or an old setup needs cleanup. It also helps when teams need a reliable baseline for on-prem systems, VPS hosts, or cloud instances. In Vienna, this often fits hybrid work, where remote support covers most tasks and on-site time is used for hardware, network, or access work.
What strong work looks like
- Clear notes on changes and rollback steps
- Stable package and repository choices
- Secure remote access and least privilege
- Clean service management and monitoring
- Practical fixes that fit the existing stack
A good Ubuntu specialist avoids quick hacks that break on the next update. They document what changed, why it changed, and how to keep it working.
Common project types
Ubuntu work often appears in cloud migration, bare-metal setup, CI runners, container hosts, and internal service platforms. It can also include desktop support for mixed Linux environments or rebuilding a base image for repeatable deployments. For Vienna-based companies, English is usually enough for technical work, but local coordination can matter for access, hardware, and internal approval steps.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Ubuntu, in one place.
Ubuntu is used for servers, cloud instances, desktops, and internal systems that need a stable Linux base. Companies bring in specialists for installation, updates, access control, networking, and service management. It is a common choice when teams want a predictable platform for web apps, tools, or infrastructure.
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution, not Linux itself. Linux is the kernel, while Ubuntu adds the package system, tools, release process, and support ecosystem around it. If a project says "Ubuntu", it usually means a specific Linux environment built on Canonical’s distribution.
Ubuntu is often chosen for a friendlier setup, strong cloud support, and clear LTS releases. Debian is usually valued for its conservative base, while CentOS-style environments are more tied to the Red Hat family. A good specialist can explain which base fits your lifecycle, tooling, and support needs.
A strong Ubuntu specialist usually knows shell scripting, networking, systemd, SSH, package management, and basic security hardening. Depending on the project, Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, Apache, or cloud platform knowledge may also matter. For server work, log analysis and troubleshooting are just as important as installation.
Not always. A small Ubuntu task like adding a repository, fixing a service, or preparing a clean image can be handled by a focused specialist with the right hands-on experience. Bigger work such as migrations, security reviews, or production rebuilds needs broader system knowledge and careful planning.
Most Ubuntu work can be done remotely because setup, updates, and troubleshooting are often handled over secure access. On-site support in Vienna helps when the work involves hardware, local networks, restricted systems, or direct handover with internal teams. The right split depends on access and project risk.
Look for real project examples, clear notes on past system work, and a calm way of explaining trade-offs. A strong Ubuntu professional should be able to describe how they handle updates, rollback, security, and documentation. If they can adapt to your current stack without forcing a rebuild, that is a good sign.
For most company systems, ask whether the specialist works with Ubuntu Server and current LTS releases. Desktop support, cloud images, and container hosts can have different needs, so the right version depends on your use case. A good expert will ask about hardware, services, and support expectations before recommending a path.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 810 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects, 83% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Arabic (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Education (50%), and Energy (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Vienna, Austria who have used Ubuntu in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (83%), and Finance (50%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Ubuntu
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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