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Freelance Data Science Engineer (Python & SQL)

Confidential company · Munich · Posted May 14, 2026

Public summary

Seeking experienced freelance Data Science Engineer for project-based AI tasks with leading tech companies in Germany. Role involves designing complex data science problems involving Python programming and SQL, focusing on real-world business challenges across various industries such as telecom, finance, and healthcare. Moderate part-time workload (10-20 hours/week) during active project phases with flexible engagement and competitive pay up to $58/hour. Expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and GenAI technologies required. English proficiency (C1+) mandatory; no German language requirement specified.

Salary

USD 58.00 - 58.00 hour

Responsibilities

Design computational data science problems simulating real-world scenarios across industries; create Python-based problems involving extensive data processing, statistical analysis, feature engineering, predictive modeling, and insight extraction; ensure problems are computationally intensive and reproducible; base problem cases on real business challenges like customer analytics, risk assessment, fraud detection, forecasting, and operational efficiency; cover end-to-end data science pipeline stages including data ingestion, cleaning, exploratory data analysis, modeling, validation, and deployment considerations; incorporate big data processing requiring scalable approaches; verify solutions using Python libraries and statistical methods; document clear problem statements with realistic business contexts and verified solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years hands-on data science experience with proven business impact; portfolio demonstrating real-world problem-solving projects and publications; expert proficiency in Python for data science (pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn, statsmodels); strong statistical analysis and machine learning knowledge including algorithms and practical applications; expert skills in SQL and database operations for data manipulation and analysis; experience with GenAI technologies including large language models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, and vector databases; understanding of MLOps practices and model deployment workflows; familiarity with modern frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and LangChain; strong written English skills at C1 level or higher.

Skills

Python SQL Pandas Numpy Scipy Scikit-learn Statsmodels Matplotlib Seaborn Statistical Analysis Machine Learning GenAI technologies LLMs RAG Prompt Engineering Vector Databases MLOps Model Deployment TensorFlow PyTorch LangChain Data Science Feature Engineering Predictive Modeling Exploratory Data Analysis Data Cleaning Big Data Processing