Independent Freelancer

Modern software engineering
from vision to impact.

I help product teams across Europe deliver robust software systems. Hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and deep DevOps expertise to evolve legacy platforms and launch new services.

About Maximilian

Software developer and data scientist based in Stockholm with hands-on expertise across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and cloud platforms. Strong in .NET, modern web frameworks, DevOps, and AI/LLM applications. Background in public transport systems, decentralized control systems, insurance platforms, and finance. Expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, and Bayesian methods. I architect scalable systems, lead technical initiatives, and mentor teams through complex technical challenges.

Maximilian Pfundstein

What I do

Software delivery that scales with your ambition.

From greenfield initiatives to legacy transformations, I embed alongside your teams to deliver reliable software with modern engineering and DevOps practices.

Software Engineering

Design and delivery of modern applications with a strong focus on clarity, testing, and maintainability.

  • Backend services: .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, and modern frameworks
  • Web frontends: React, Vue, TypeScript, modern frameworks
  • Domain-driven and event-driven architectures
  • Testing habits, clean code, maintainability

Architecture & Technical Leadership

Hands-on leadership that turns complex legacy landscapes into coherent, future-ready platforms.

  • Solution and integration architecture
  • Team enablement and coaching
  • Governance for regulated environments
  • Technical strategy and roadmaps

Cloud & DevOps

Streamlined delivery pipelines and resilient infrastructure across modern cloud platforms.

  • CI/CD automation, infrastructure as code, observability
  • Azure, Kubernetes, containerization, orchestration
  • Security-conscious operations and incident readiness
  • Scalable platform engineering

Data & Applied ML

Machine learning and statistical modeling that complement software delivery when the problem calls for it.

  • Statistical modelling, ML workflows, LLMs & NLP
  • Python, data pipelines, experiment tracking
  • ML systems design and responsible deployment
  • Data-driven decision making

Where I operate

Based in Stockholm, working across Europe.

Where I work

📍 Stockholm on site possible
🌍 Europe Remote, but occasional on site possible

Communication Languages

I speak Swedish, English, and German fluently.

🇸🇪 Swedish
🇬🇧 English
🇩🇪 German