Sven Kanoldt
Senior Rust Developer at SAP Signavio
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolSven Kanoldt is a Senior Rust Developer based in Munich with 11 years of experience building backend systems and shaping software architecture across enterprise and consultancy environments. He combines pragmatic full‑stack experience from roles at Novartis, Deloitte Digital and Sixt with focused Rust expertise at SAP Signavio, and is active in the Rust community as a meetup co‑organizer and maintainer of cargo-generate. His open-source work includes adding robust template filters and dependency upgrades to the widely used cargo-generate project and creating tooling like t-rec-rs and steganogram, reflecting a preference for developer ergonomics and systems-level tooling. Known for avoiding web3/crypto work, he brings a steady, production-minded approach to language interoperability and long-lived system design.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Informatiker (FH) Information Technology, Diplom Informatiker (FH) Information Technology at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden
English, German, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
rust10
testing10
mysql9
database9
stored-procedures9
html6
macos6
assembly6
rust-cargo6
x86-646
command-line6
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
cargo-generate/cargo-generate
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
cargo, make me a project
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:34 releases, 361 reviews, 179 commits in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Sven primarily focused on adding and refactoring liquid filters within the `cargo-generate` project. They implemented new liquid filters for string manipulation, specifically "split" and "first", and integrated them into the testing framework. Further contributions included upgrading the liquid dependency to version 0.20, including refactoring and adding standard filters. Moreover, the user made various contributions to improve the code quality and added support for crate type variables.
cargo-makerustliquidcargotemplate-generator
sassman/homebrew-core
Nov 2020 - Mar 2025
🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS
Contributions:51 pushes, 21 branches in 4 years 4 months
macosformulaepackage-managermissing
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