
Visual Studio Experts in Austria
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Austria, who have recently used Visual Studio
Alexander P.
Last position:
Owner & Lecturer at Own company for AI governance and data products, Vienna
- Consulting and interim management at the interface between IT operations and regulation
- Impact analysis and implementation planning for NISG 2026 and the EU AI Act, including risk management and reporting and evidence processes
- Training for governing bodies and employees on regulatory obligations
- Lectures in Data & Information Management and Human-Machine Interaction at University of Applied Sciences Burgenland, since 2023
- Supervision of master’s theses and participation in the examination board
- Presentations for business and educational institutions
- Design and development of data and AI products, platforms and pipelines
- Privacy-first architectures and zero-knowledge encryption, cloud-native on EU infrastructure
- MLOps and AIOps in live operations
- Own applications under own brand: shared codebase, separate delivery for each target device
- AI-assisted software development (vibe coding), complete agentic pipelines, code generation, implementation, automated testing, CI/CD and release cycles
- Publications on the EU AI Act, NIS2, DORA, CRA and CER as an integrated governance system
- Publications on data sovereignty, cloud economics and industrial image processing
- AI governance / compliance: data quality, Responsible AI, EU AI Act readiness, risk classification, AI ethics
Hannes K.
Last position:
Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Electronic Legal Communication / Agile Coach at Bundesrechenzentrum GmbH (Bundesministerium für Justiz)
- Backlog Management
- Scrum Master
- PO for the Ministry of Justice
- Optimizing Agile Processes
- Classic Business Analysis, User Stories and Testing
- Operational Topics like Nagios Monitoring and Incident Handling
Tools:
- Jira / Confluence
- SQL Developer
- Elastic / Kibana
- Visual Studio Code
Gerhard Z.
Last position:
Embedded Software Engineer at Magna Kreisel Electric
- Development of a charging station for electric vehicles
- Tools: C/C++/Matlab/Simulink
- Development and testing of functional software with various communication buses
Michael G.
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 I.
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.
Alexander H.
Last position:
Software Developer at SpiraTec AG
- Developed modular applications for an industrial chemical plant to optimize internal processes
- Technologies: .NET 10, Blazor WebAssembly, C#, Azure SQL, Syncfusion
- Built frontend components with Blazor WASM
- Backend logic in C#
- Database design in Azure SQL
- Implemented modular software architecture
- Extended existing systems
Stefan K.
Last position:
Fullstack Developer (Freelancer) at Sciuto Software GbR
- Implementing a real-time procedural 3D/AR eyelash configurator using Three.js and MediaPipe
- Building a full-stack web application with React.js and Python
- Consulting on app and web development
Manuel K.
Last position:
Overall project manager for the global roll-out of a quality and document management system at International medical device company
- Took over overall project leadership after the roll-out was stopped the previous year
- Identified causes and planned a new approach
- Organized and conducted qualification tests of new software versions
- Planned and coordinated all tasks and assignments at six sites worldwide and with the software provider
- Aligned compliance topics with the quality heads at the sites
- Organized and held steering committee meetings to report to management
- Successful go-live in fall 2024
Andreas S.
Last position:
Partner at Lemonbee
- Development of a power distribution solution for motorhomes
- Extension and adaptation of the existing prototype software for some parts of the power distribution system
- Development of missing firmware for other modules of the system
- Automation of the firmware build process through continuous integration (CI)
- Technologies used include C, Jira, Confluence, Git, GitHub, STM32, ESP32, CAN, CANopen, UART, and Zephyr
Vladislav F.
Last position:
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Test Manager at Stadt Wien – WUKSEA
- Creating test scenarios, manual test cases and test data using boundary value analysis and equivalence classes
- Executing functional and non-functional tests (manually with Postman and web application, automated with WebDriver, JUnit and NUnit)
- Setting up, automating and maintaining the test automation framework with Java, Spring Boot, Selenium and Cucumber in IntelliJ (system, regression, smoke, UI and integration tests for web front-end and SOAP API backend interfaces)
- Automating backend NUnit test cases in Visual Studio
- Test management: developing and implementing test strategy and test plans, controlling tests, quality ownership and prioritizing risk-based tests, as well as maintaining documentation in Confluence
- Detailed analysis and quality assurance of requirements
- Creating and maintaining Jenkins pipelines, ensuring quality in build & deployment
- Close collaboration with business analysts, developers, testers and test management
- Identifying, creating and tracking defects/bugs, with thorough test documentation
- Reporting test results and defect reports
- Monitoring test processes and continuous improvements
- Reviewing test data and test results in PostgreSQL database via pgAdmin
- Supporting effort estimation and backlog prioritization
- Analyzing and debugging development code System environment: Java, JUnit, Spring Boot, Selenium, Cucumber, JavaScript, Jenkins, C#, NUnit, Postman, Bitbucket, Confluence, Jira, xRay, pgAdmin, PostgreSQL, SonarQube, Maven, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, CI/CD, SOAP API interfaces
Markus F.
Last position:
Managing Director & Senior Consultant at IT-Trail GmbH
- Custom development
- Web hosting
- Support
- DevOps
- Technologies: C#, Node.js, Web, Windows, Linux, SQL, MS365, Azure, AWS
Zlatko S.
Last position:
Senior Consultant at Kater Systems
- Collaborated on debugging and maintaining the existing codebase
- Created diagrams and visualizations of system architecture
- Contributed to reports and scientific documents
Martin H.
Last position:
Software Development & IT-Consulting at Self-Employed
Tech stack: Flutter/Dart, Unity3D, React, NextJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, SASS, SCSS, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Ollama, llama.cpp, LangChain, MCP, RAG, n8n, Node-Red, PlatformIO, Arduino, ESP, C, C++, Python/Django, NodeJS, C#, .NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS-SQL, MongoDB, AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Postman, REST, WebSocket, Figma, Penpot, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, VS Code, Android Studio, Visual Studio, Unity3D, Jira, Confluence, Traefik, Rclone, Authentik, pfSense, Cloudflare, Proxmox, MQTT
Previous projects:
n8n automation that reads incoming emails from an Office mailbox and routes them to stakeholders
FastMCP 2 server exposing internal services via REST API to an LLM
Terraform migration of cloud infrastructure with Azure VMs, network, blob, storage and cloud-init
Azure Pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and artifact management
Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare Tunnel integration with Docker container provisioning and backups
GitHub Actions CI/CD for Flutter app builds, testing, automated screenshots, and App Store deployment
Flutter app with SSO, local database, backend integration, BLE synchronization
GCP setup with Cloud DNS, App Engine, Cloud SQL
AWS environment with EC2, S3, Route 53, ECS
Workshops delivered on Docker, Git, Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare, DevOps, modern software development practices
Backend development with Python Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, MQTT
SSO identity provider with OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, Cloudflare Tunnels, Authentik
Christian M.
Last position:
Senior Feature Engineer - Banking at start.me app e.U.
- Requirements engineering & business analysis
- Architecture responsibility for core banking extensions
- Interface modeling for third-party systems (TiGital, ESA, ÖNB)
- AML, KYC & payment reporting
Stefan M.
Last position:
Software consulting and development at An Austrian bank
Further development, configuration and operation of DOXiS, a document management system at a large financial services company. Development of a document interface as a REST API to integrate with third-party systems using the Java Spring Framework. Programming client scripts in Visual Basic, as well as workflow and agent scripts in Groovy.
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Statistics of experts using Visual Studio
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years

Position duration
2.5 years

Positions per freelancer
12

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Education

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Logistics
Bachelor's degree or higher
86%
Master's degree or higher
43%
Doctorate
7%

Certifications per freelancer
3

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
94%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Austria using Visual Studio
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Visual Studio 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 (78%)
- Banking and Finance (56%)
- Education (44%)
- Manufacturing (44%)
- Professional Services (39%)
- Healthcare (28%)
- Transportation (28%)
- Automotive (22%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Visual Studio is
Visual Studio is Microsoft’s integrated development environment for creating, testing and maintaining software. It supports C#, .NET, C++, Visual Basic and other workloads through one extensible workspace. Teams use it for desktop software, web applications, APIs, cloud services, games and business systems.
Core development work
Visual Studio brings editing, debugging, testing, profiling and source control into the same workflow. Professionals use solutions and projects to structure large codebases, manage dependencies and configure builds for different environments. Its designer tools and integrated terminals support both traditional applications and modern cross-platform delivery.
- Build ASP.NET Core web applications and APIs
- Create Windows desktop software with .NET or C++
- Refactor, test and debug established codebases
- Configure builds, releases and deployment workflows
Ecosystem and tooling
The wider ecosystem includes .NET, C#, NuGet, MSBuild, Azure DevOps and Git. Extensions add language support, static analysis, database access, productivity features and specialised testing tools. Visual Studio Code is a lighter, separate editor, while Visual Studio provides a broader integrated environment for complex Microsoft-focused solutions.
When companies need specialists
Companies often bring in freelance expertise when a legacy application needs modernisation, a product team is missing .NET capacity or a release pipeline is unreliable. In Austria, professionals may support manufacturing, finance, public services and software teams through remote collaboration or on-site work, depending on security and delivery needs.
- Migrate older .NET Framework applications
- Establish testing and continuous integration practices
- Connect applications with Azure, SQL Server or business APIs
- Review architecture, performance and technical debt
What strong professionals deliver
Strong Visual Studio professionals understand more than the IDE. They make sound choices around C# design, application architecture, data access, security, observability and deployment. They keep solutions maintainable, document decisions and use debugging and profiling evidence rather than guesswork. Clear communication in English, and German where needed, helps distributed Austrian teams work effectively.
Choosing the right fit
Start with the application type, target runtime and current delivery risks. Ask for examples involving the relevant .NET version, database, cloud environment or legacy constraints, then discuss testing, source control and release ownership. A useful technical review should explain trade-offs, identify practical improvements and leave the team with reproducible builds and understandable code.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Visual Studio.
Visual Studio is used to create, debug, test and deploy software across Microsoft technologies. Common work includes ASP.NET applications, C# services, Windows desktop products, C++ systems, APIs and tools connected to Azure or SQL Server.
Visual Studio is a full integrated development environment with extensive project management, debugging, testing and Microsoft platform support. Visual Studio Code is a lighter, extensible editor that can suit focused tasks, cross-platform work or teams that prefer assembling their own tooling.
A strong Visual Studio professional often works with C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Git, NuGet, SQL Server and Azure. Depending on the project, useful adjacent skills include Docker, REST APIs, automated testing, CI/CD, application security and performance profiling.
The right level depends on the codebase, delivery risk and technical scope rather than on a fixed number of years. A small feature may need focused C# and testing skills, while a migration or enterprise integration benefits from a professional who has handled architecture, legacy constraints and production releases.
Yes. Visual Studio work is often suitable for remote collaboration through Git, pull requests, issue tracking, shared environments and video sessions. On-site access may still matter for restricted systems, hardware integration or teams that need close workshops, and language expectations should be agreed before work begins.
A Visual Studio freelancer can add focused capacity during a migration, release bottleneck, difficult integration or code quality review. This is especially useful when the internal team needs a specialist for a defined outcome without changing its permanent structure.
Ask the professional to explain a comparable solution, including testing, deployment, observability and trade-offs. A capable Visual Studio specialist should inspect the existing code before proposing changes, communicate risks clearly and demonstrate maintainable work rather than only describing features.
Yes. Visual Studio supports work on established .NET Framework solutions as well as newer .NET applications. The right approach may involve stabilising tests, separating dependencies, upgrading in stages or retaining parts of the existing system while new services are introduced.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 806 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 43% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are German (100%), English (94%), and French (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (78%), Banking and Finance (56%), and Education (44%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (83%), and Quality Assurance (72%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Visual Studio
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.
Countries:
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
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