Top Software Engineers in

Rust-Based Software Development

Rust-based software development focuses on utilizing the Rust programming language to create reliable, efficient, and secure applications. It encompasses various domains including web development, game development, database management, and GUI creation, and leverages characteristics of Rust such as safety and performance. Rust is particularly noted for its ability to produce cross-platform solutions and system-level tools.

Ranks are based on the open source contributions and reassessed every 30 days

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1

Emil Ernerfeldt
Co-Founder and CTO at Rerun.io
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Sweden
Rock Star
15.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
emilk/egui
Egui: 2104 commits in 4 years 1 months
cronusdmd/easy-gui-template
Easy-gui-template: 926 commits in 2 years 1 months
rerun-io/rerun
Rerun: 754 commits in 11 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
imgui
10
game-development
10

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2

Edward Page
Rust Community Contributor at Futurewei Technologies
/
United States
Rock Star
19.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
clap-rs/clap
Clap: 2473 commits in 1 year 6 months
cobalt-org/cobalt.rs
Cobalt.rs: 939 commits in 5 years 11 months
crate-ci/typos
Typos: 781 commits in 4 years
Top skills
Score
rust
10
command-line-parser
9
positional-arguments
9

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3

Kevin Knapp
Software Engineer at Brilliant Solutions
/
United States
Rock Star
19.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
clap-rs/clap
Clap: 1944 commits in 6 years 10 months
kbknapp/dotfiles
Dotfiles: 665 commits in 8 years 8 months
seaplane-io/seaplane-old
Seaplane-old: 245 commits in 1 year
Top skills
Score
rust
10
subcommands
10
positional-arguments
10

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4

Jonathan Kelley
Founder, Dioxus Labs (YC S23) at Dioxus Labs
/
United States
Rock Star
10.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
DioxusLabs/dioxus
Dioxus: 1758 commits in 2 years
DioxusLabs/docsite
Docsite: 253 commits in 1 year 6 months
DioxusLabs/cli
Cli: 66 commits in 1 year 6 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
css
10
desktop
10

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5

Sage Griffin
Creator of Diesel, formerly co-lead of crates.io and Rails committer at thoughtbot, inc.
/
United States
Rock Star
18.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
diesel-rs/diesel
Diesel: 1979 commits in 5 years 1 months
rails/rails
Rails: 943 commits in 4 years 6 months
josh/rails
Rails: 496 commits in 1 year 10 months
Top skills
Score
ruby
10
activerecord
10
html
10

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6

Georg Semmler
Employed at GiGa infosystems GbR
/
Germany
Rock Star
12.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
MirakelX/mirakel-android
Mirakel-android: 2438 commits in 8 years 2 months
diesel-rs/diesel
Diesel: 1537 commits in 7 years 1 months
weiznich/wundergraph
Wundergraph: 230 commits in 4 years 9 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
mysql
10
postgresql
10

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7

Diana Popa
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services
/
Romania
Rock Star
12.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 657 commits in 5 years 2 months
firecracker-microvm/firecracker-demo
Firecracker-demo: 10 commits in 3 years 11 months
firecracker-microvm/kvm-bindings
Kvm-bindings: 6 commits in 1 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
containers
10
virtualization
10

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8

Dzmitry Malyshau
Graphics Engineer
/
United States
Rock Star
13.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
gfx-rs/gfx
Gfx: 1841 commits in 7 years 1 months
gfx-rs/wgpu
Wgpu: 1313 commits in 3 years 6 months
gfx-rs/naga
Naga: 724 commits in 4 years 4 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
vulkan
8
opengl
8

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9

Carl Lerche
Principal Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
/
United States
Rock Star
19.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
tarcieri/momentum
Momentum: 652 commits in 10 months
tokio-rs/tokio
Tokio: 450 commits in 4 years 4 months
tokio-rs/mio
Mio: 368 commits in 6 years 6 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
networking
10
asynchronous
10

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10

David Pedersen
Software Engineer at Embark Studios
/
Denmark
Rock Star
12.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
davidpdrsn/dotfiles
Dotfiles: 1321 commits in 9 years 3 months
tokio-rs/axum
Axum: 827 commits in 1 year 8 months
davidpdrsn/CardistryIO
CardistryIO: 569 commits in 1 year 5 months
Top skills
Score
tower
10
web-framework
10
modular
10

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11

Alice Ryhl
Software Engineer at Google and maintainer of Tokio
/
Denmark
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
tokio-rs/tokio
Tokio: 366 commits in 3 years
Darksonn/linux
Linux: 77 commits in 9 months
Darksonn/ryhl.io
Ryhl.io: 52 commits in 2 years 3 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
networking
10
asynchronous
10

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12

Adrian Catangiu
Rust Core Engineer at Parity Technologies
/
Romania
Rock Star
14.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 457 commits in 4 years
amazonlinux/linux
Linux: 140 commits in 1 day
paritytech/substrate
Substrate: 30 commits in 1 year 1 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
serverless
10
virtualization
10

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13

Alin Dima
Rust Software Engineer at Parity Technologies
/
Romania
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 423 commits in 1 year 9 months
rust-vmm/seccompiler
Seccompiler: 49 commits in 4 months
yilmazsen/firecracker
Firecracker: 40 commits in 4 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
virtual-machine
10
serverless
10

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14

Andreea Florescu
Senior Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
/
Spain
Rock Star
12.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 321 commits in 3 years 10 months
andreeaflorescu/SymbiDrive-IDP
SymbiDrive-IDP: 106 commits in 3 months
rust-vmm/vmm-reference
Vmm-reference: 104 commits in 2 years
Top skills
Score
rust
10
virtual-machine
10
containers
10

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15

ealmloff
/
United States
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
DioxusLabs/dioxus
Dioxus: 468 commits in 11 months
ealmloff/sledgehammer
Sledgehammer: 111 commits in 6 months
DioxusLabs/blitz
Blitz: 67 commits in 9 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
desktop
10
react
10

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16

Pavan Kumar Sunkara
Senior Software Engineer at Qatalog
/
United Kingdom
Rock Star
14.0 years of coding experience
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
clap-rs/clap
Clap: 420 commits in 2 years 6 months
apiaryio/snowcrash
Snowcrash: 405 commits in 3 years 5 months
apiaryio/drafter
Drafter: 379 commits in 4 years 8 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
command-line-parser
7
positional-arguments
7

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17

Taiki Endo
/
Japan
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
taiki-e/pin-project
Pin-project: 891 commits in 4 years 1 months
taiki-e/auto_enums
Auto_enums: 665 commits in 4 years 2 months
rust-lang/futures-rs
Futures-rs: 556 commits in 4 years 1 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
compiler
6
asynchronous
3

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18

Luminita Ionela Gorneanu
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon
/
Romania
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 217 commits in 2 years 5 months
firecracker-microvm/micro-http
Micro-http: 7 commits in 2 months
firecracker-microvm/versionize
Versionize: 2 commits in 1 day
Top skills
Score
virtual-machine
10
serverless
10
virtualization
10

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19

George-Mihai Pisaltu
Software Engineer @ Parity Technologies at Parity Technologies
/
Romania
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 214 commits in 2 years 7 months
casper-network/casper-node
Casper-node: 150 commits in 8 months
casper-network/casper-db-utils
Casper-db-utils: 97 commits in 9 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
virtualization
10
sandbox
10

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20

Alexandra Iordache
Employed at aws
/
Romania
Rock Star
TOP CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROJECTS
firecracker-microvm/firecracker
Firecracker: 192 commits in 2 years 7 months
rust-vmm/vmm-reference
Vmm-reference: 44 commits in 2 years 3 months
rust-vmm/linux-loader
Linux-loader: 43 commits in 11 months
Top skills
Score
rust
10
containers
10
serverless
10

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