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Sebastian O.

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Founder & Managing Director

Pliening
Sebastian O.

Last position:

Founder & Managing Director at OS-Cons GmbH

  • Consulting across two integrated areas: Commercial Strategy (pricing, sales steering, marketing strategy, market expansion, margin management) and Operational Efficiency (process automation, AI integration, workflow design, last-mile automation).
  • Development of custom SaaS solutions, explicitly tailored to the specific requirements and processes of each company.
  • Delivery of AI training and change management workshops for managing directors and specialist departments, including AI competence training with a certificate of attendance under Art. 4 of the EU AI Act.
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Felix S.

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Functional Safety & AI Assurance Architect for Autonomous Systems (ISO 26262 / SOTIF / EU AI Act)

Munich
Felix S.

Last position:

App Developer at XIXUM-Modeler

  • Developing a model-based AI where natural language is interpreted as formal relations.
  • Natural language terms are not considered rigid but fluid and can be negotiated in a context so meaning resolves by iteratively specifying.
  • Develops all kinds of model solutions.
  • Backed by natural language and data annotation.
  • Requirements to code and other solutions.
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Kapil B.

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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Poing
Kapil B.

Last position:

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer at BMW group

Testing and verification of high-voltage systems

  • Performed integration and system tests for control units in PHEV/EV vehicles using ECU-TEST (TraceTronic), Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, Tornado, E-Sys, and EDIABAS.
  • Analyzed the interaction of high-voltage control units (including CCU, BMU, inverter, IPB, and IPF) and carried out software updates and flash processes to verify new software versions.
  • Worked closely with software, system, and integration teams in an agile development environment to analyze issues and verify new software versions.
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Giuseppe A.

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Software, AI & Automation Architect

Germering
Giuseppe A.

Last position:

Embedded Software Developer at Inheco

  • AI Integration (LLM & RAG): Design and build of an internal intelligent RAG system (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) based on LLMs, n8n, and vector data for the automated analysis of technical documents and error logs.
  • Design & Implementation: Design of a robust RS-232/UART communication interface for an SBC-based embedded device to control medical shaker systems.
  • Architecture & Protocol Design: Implementation of a highly maintainable software structure (OOP, SOLID) and definition of hardware-close, resilient communication protocols including multithreading and advanced error handling.
  • Quality Assurance & DevOps: Test automation using xUnit, integration tests directly on the hardware target, and maintenance of technical documentation according to strict medical technology standards via Azure DevOps.

Label: C#, .NET, LLMs, RAG, n8n, RS-232, UART, Multithreading, async/await, xUnit, gRPC/protobuf, Blazor, MudBlazor, EF Core, Visual Studio 2026, Azure DevOps

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Christiane N.

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Management Consultant

Munich
Christiane N.

Last position:

Management Consultant at Christiane Neher Management Consulting

Large Insurance Company – Consultant Wiesbaden: Consulting support for the introduction of an integrated planning and performance management framework (operational, financial, customer) to enhance customer-centric transparency, decision-making quality, and steering capabilities across all lines of business within an insurance organization:

  • Analysis of existing processes, reports, KPIs, and KPI calculation methodologies
  • Design and introduction of new, standardized customer KPIs (gross/net), as well as key steering metrics with consistent linkage across all lines of business
  • Recalculation, validation, and plausibility checks of KPIs based on existing and newly integrated data sources
  • Conceptual support for the development of an integrated reporting and performance management setup
  • Execution of customer insights analyses to identify patterns and anomalies within customer data clusters

Large retail company – Consultant in Karlsruhe: Advisory services for the setup and step-by-step implementation of an internationally deployable RELEX solution in the supply chain management environment:

  • Advising overall and sub-project management on methodology, project setup and steering (e.g. agile approach, Jira configuration, RELEX phases, Jira Structure PPM)
  • Strategic-operational consulting for the introduction of RELEX including best practices
  • Support in defining overarching goals and requirements (2-year target picture)
  • Guidance in scoping a relevant supply chain network segment for the project
  • Development of a roadmap for iterative, incremental RELEX setup and rollout
  • Assessment of project dependencies (interfaces, configurations, etc.)
  • Advice on prioritized implementation of business requirements and data interfaces
  • Support in test planning (data validation, system testing, UAT)
  • Consulting on internationalization, change management, training, and knowledge transfer
  • Stakeholder advisory and alignment activities between the client, implementation partner, and RELEX

Insurance company – Management Consultant in Munich: Analysis, consulting and support for the optimization of a large-scale business and IT transformation. Focus on strategically important programs and modernization projects in the area of Managed Services Operations and processes:

  • Review of project plans and deliverables; analysis of programs and projects (e.g. cloud approach, process standardization, system integration, roadmaps)
  • Identification of technical, functional and personnel risks and challenges; development of content-related measures and alternative solutions
  • Proposal of quality improvements for program and modernization efforts
  • Sparring partner and professional, technical, structural and organizational consulting for project and program management

Large retail group – Management Consultant & Stream Lead in Cologne: Consulting, process, project and product management for the introduction and implementation of a large strategic program in the field of advanced analytics, assortment and space management:

  • Setup, test and rollout of a new space planning, automation and optimization product based on the existing cluster-based merchandising approach
  • Definition and setup of new processes and transformation and change management measures for the new store-specific merchandising approach
  • Collaboration with Advanced Analytics and IT (internal and external) for software implementations, automations, extensions and interfaces
  • MVP approach and piloting in phases with gradual rollout (pilot with 80 stores, region with 500 stores, national level with 4000 stores)

Large retail company – Agile Coach & Change Agent in Cologne: Agile coach, OKR master and facilitator for the introduction of the OKR approach in a large strategic digitization program for retail stores:

  • Coaching of the core team with topic managers and team leads
  • Introduction to the OKR topic and setup of the OKR cycle
  • Establishment of the OKR approach in teams and on a cross-team level

Delivery and logistics company – Management Consultant in United Kingdom: Consulting and coaching in the restructuring of the Data Analytics department:

  • Analysis of current challenges
  • Definition of overarching goals
  • Development of a proposal for a new team structure
  • Identification of required competencies, skills and responsibilities
  • Advisory and alignment on communication and change management strategy
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André H.

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Diploma in Engineering Physics

Munich
André H.

Last position:

Linux IT Admin at ReiserST

  • Development and maintenance of IT architectures with embedded Linux systems.
  • Designing, implementing, and optimizing backend applications and script-based solutions.
  • Analyzing and resolving issues, including troubleshooting and user support.
  • Developing and implementing security concepts for cloud solutions.
  • Administering networks (DHCP, DNS, NTP, VPN).
  • Technologies: Linux, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Kubernetes, GitLab CI.
  • Methods: Kanban.
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Frank E.

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DevOps

Ismaning
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

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Christian M.

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Self-employed business consultant

München
Christian M.

Last position:

Self-employed business consultant at CuriousMinds Unternehmensberatung

  • Strategic consulting, technical consulting, interim management, and training
  • Management consulting and development of application solutions through interdisciplinary solution approaches
  • Employee and team development as well as innovation and communication management
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Stefan W.

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Architect/Software Developer/Infrastructure

Ottobrunn
Stefan W.

Last position:

Architect/Software Developer at Global Logistics Support GmbH

Task

  • Further development of a new ERP system with Blazor
  • Creation of e-invoices with the XRechnung and ZUGFeRD format
  • 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
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Christian T.

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JEE Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer

Marl
Christian T.

Last position:

HDI DevOps & Fullstack Engineer at HDI

  • Spring Boot Software Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes, Azure DevOps)

Toolstack: Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, ArgoCD, Docker, Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Git, Postgres

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Ernst H.

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Support/Development/Consulting – Process Development, E-Invoicing, XRechnung, ZUGFeRD

München
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
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Elena N.

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Lead System Architect (Insurance domain)

Munich
Elena N.

Last position:

Lead System Architect (Insurance domain) at AGCS

  • Coordinating several Pega projects being part of CoE
  • Participating in major architecture meetings
  • Running LSA coordination meetings
  • Providing guidance to the project teams
  • Helping with technical issues resolution including performance problems
  • Contributing to improving developers best practices and guidelines
  • Providing expertise in ensuring high system availability
  • Running PoCs
  • Responsible for deployment pipelines implementation
  • Individual targets rated over 100% every year
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Thies S.

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PM & UX Lead

Munich
Thies S.

Last position:

Spatial UX Lead at govar

  • Concept, interaction and UX for XR experiences for the automotive industry
  • Optimizing XR experiences
  • Building experiences with AI
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Thomas L.

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Consultant for AI, Electronics Development and System Integration

Unterhaching
Thomas L.

Last position:

Consultant for AI-driven process automation at Lumiz

AI-driven automation of purchasing on a printing company's website, including selecting delivery times, order options, ordering, payment, and uploading print data from the Lumiz Cloud.

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Statistics of experts using Visual Studio

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years (Germany: 21 years)

Visual Studio experts in Munich have 20 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year less than in Germany, where the average stands at 21 years.

Position duration

2.2 years (Germany: 5.2 years)

Visual Studio experts in Munich stay in a single position for 2.2 years on average. It is 3 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 5.2 years.

Positions per freelancer

13 (Germany: 15)

Visual Studio experts in Munich have completed 13 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 2 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 15.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Visual Studio experts in Munich have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Manufacturing

Visual Studio experts in Munich are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Product Development

Visual Studio experts in Munich earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Quality Assurance, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

91% (Germany: 88%)

91% of Visual Studio experts in Munich hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 88%.

Master's degree or higher

74% (Germany: 56%)

74% of Visual Studio experts in Munich hold at least a Master's degree. It is 18% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 56%.

Doctorate

14% (Germany: 11%)

14% of Visual Studio experts in Munich have a doctorate (PhD). It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 11%.

Certifications per freelancer

2

Visual Studio experts in Munich hold 2 professional certifications on average.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Visual Studio experts in Munich most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

100% of Visual Studio experts in Munich speak two or more languages. It is 3% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 97%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

0 5 10 15 20
2 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge less than €320 per day.
5 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge between €320 and €480 per day.
4 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge between €480 and €640 per day.
16 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge between €640 and €800 per day.
13 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge between €800 and €960 per day.
7 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
3 of the Visual Studio experts in Munich charge €1120 or more per day.
<€320 €320-​480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich 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 Munich using Visual Studio

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 742 €
Germany avg. 733 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 760 €
Germany median 720 €

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 (91%)
  • Automotive (57%)
  • Manufacturing (57%)
  • Healthcare (41%)
  • Banking and Finance (33%)
  • Professional Services (33%)
  • Government and Administration (33%)
  • Telecommunication (31%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Visual Studio does

Visual Studio is Microsoft’s integrated development environment for creating, testing and maintaining software. It supports C#, .NET, C++, Visual Basic and other workloads across desktop, web, mobile, cloud and game projects. Teams use it for editing, debugging, profiling, source control and release preparation.

Applications and systems

Visual Studio specialists deliver a wide range of software products and internal systems:

  • ASP.NET Core web applications and APIs
  • Windows desktop software with WPF or Windows Forms
  • .NET services connected to Azure and enterprise databases
  • Cross-platform applications with .NET MAUI
  • C++ components for performance-critical systems and devices

These projects often serve manufacturing, finance, healthcare, retail and public-sector organisations. In Munich, local teams may combine on-site collaboration with remote delivery across Germany or international locations.

Ecosystem and tooling

Strong professionals work beyond the Visual Studio interface. Their toolkit can include the .NET SDK, NuGet, MSBuild, Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker and automated build pipelines. They may also use SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, REST, message brokers and test frameworks such as xUnit or NUnit.

When freelance expertise helps

Companies bring in Visual Studio specialists when a legacy .NET solution needs modernisation, a product team needs focused delivery or internal capacity is limited. External support is also useful for moving workloads to Azure, improving build pipelines, introducing automated tests or resolving difficult performance and deployment issues.

What strong specialists deliver

Look for professionals who can explain architectural trade-offs and trace a defect from the user interface through services, data access and infrastructure. They should structure maintainable solutions, review pull requests, write meaningful tests and use the debugger and profiler methodically. Clear documentation and practical communication matter as much as code output.

Selecting the right fit

Assess a specialist’s work with the specific Visual Studio workloads your project uses, rather than relying on the product name alone. Ask about C# or C++, .NET version changes, dependency management, CI/CD and security practices. A short technical discussion should reveal how they approach an unfamiliar codebase, collaborate remotely and leave a stable development setup behind.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about Visual Studio, in one place.

Visual Studio is used to create, debug, test and maintain software, especially applications built with .NET, C# and C++. It supports web APIs, desktop applications, cloud services, libraries and tools for Windows and cross-platform environments.

Visual Studio is a full integrated development environment with deep .NET tooling, visual designers, advanced debugging and integrated testing. Visual Studio Code is a lighter, extensible editor that can suit smaller projects, scripting and teams that prefer a more modular setup.

A strong Visual Studio specialist often brings C#, .NET, SQL, Git, REST APIs and automated testing skills. Azure, Docker, CI/CD, Entity Framework Core and security knowledge are also valuable for production systems.

The right level depends on the codebase and its risks, not just the size of the application. A maintenance task may need focused knowledge of the relevant .NET stack, while a migration or architecture change calls for a professional who has handled comparable technical decisions.

Visual Studio work is well suited to remote collaboration when repositories, environments and deployment access are organised clearly. Munich companies should agree on working hours, documentation, communication language and any on-site sessions before the engagement begins.

Visual Studio supports cross-platform work through .NET, .NET MAUI, ASP.NET Core and C++ toolchains. The specialist should confirm the target operating systems, device requirements and deployment process before selecting the project structure.

Ask how the Visual Studio professional diagnoses defects, separates application concerns and protects changes with tests. Review examples of readable code, deployment practice, documentation and collaboration, then use a technical discussion based on your actual repository or architecture.

Visual Studio provides tooling for assessing, refactoring and migrating many older .NET solutions. A capable specialist will first map dependencies, build and deployment constraints, then propose incremental changes that reduce operational risk rather than rewriting everything without a clear need.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 742 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects, 91% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 74% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are German (98%), English (94%), and French (19%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Automotive (57%), and Manufacturing (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Visual Studio in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Product Development (91%), and Quality Assurance (76%).

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.

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