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<h1 class="visually-hidden">Friendly, Professional Rust Consulting</h1>
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<h1 class="visually-hidden">Expert Rust Consulting for Engineering Teams</h1>
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<h2>Trusted By Industry Leaders</h2>
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<p class="brands-subtitle">Helping teams at these companies succeed with Rust</p>
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<h2>Trusted By Engineering Teams Worldwide</h2>
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<p class="brands-subtitle">Helping companies ship production Rust — on time and with confidence</p>
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<h2>Turn Your Team Into Rust Experts In Half The Time</h2>
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<p class="hero-subtitle">Expert guidance from prototype to production.</p>
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<h2>Ship Production Rust Without the Costly Mistakes</h2>
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<p class="hero-subtitle">Cut your team's Rust ramp-up time in half. Reduce risk. Deliver results your business can rely on.</p>
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<a href="#contact" class="cta-button cta-button-large">Schedule Now</a>
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<a href="#contact" class="cta-button cta-button-large">Book a Free Strategy Call</a>
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<a href="/services" class="cta-button-secondary">View Services →</a>
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<h2>Hi, I'm Matthias Endler</h2>
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I help companies large and small adopt Rust. With a decade of Rust experience, and five years of running Rust in production, <b>I probably made every mistake in the book so you don't have to.</b>
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Smart engineering teams reach out before problems compound. With a decade of Rust experience and five years of production deployments, <b>I've already solved the hard problems so your team can skip the expensive lessons.</b>
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Take a look at my services below and <a href="#contact">get in touch</a> if you'd like to work together.
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I work directly with engineering leaders and their teams to accelerate delivery, reduce technical risk, and build lasting internal expertise. <a href="#contact">Let's talk</a> about what that looks like for your organization.
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<h2>From Prototype to Production</h2>
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<h2>Faster Delivery. Fewer Surprises.</h2>
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Whether your team is just getting started or you're already using it in production,
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<b>I can help you get the most out of Rust</b>.
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Most teams underestimate what it takes to ship production Rust. Architectural mistakes made early compound into quarters of rework later.
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<b>I help you avoid those pitfalls and keep your project on track.</b>
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I teach your team how to write <a href="/blog">idiomatic, testable,
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well-documented Rust</a> that is a joy to work with and maintain.
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Need help to get your project production ready? I can jump in and help
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you get it done.
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Whether you need a technical audit, hands-on mentoring, or someone to accelerate a stalled project, I embed with your team and quickly deliver results. Your engineers learn <a href="/blog">idiomatic, maintainable Rust</a> that's a pleasure to work with long after I'm gone.
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Together, we can
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Engagements typically deliver:
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<li>Build scalable, well-architected systems</li>
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<li>Transform messy code into clean, maintainable Rust</li>
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<li>Eliminate bugs through better testing and error handling</li>
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<li>Boost performance and system reliability</li>
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<li>Dramatically reduced time-to-production for Rust projects</li>
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<li>A codebase your team owns, understands, and can extend confidently</li>
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<li>Fewer production incidents through better architecture and testing</li>
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<li>Higher team velocity that compounds after the engagement ends</li>
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<h2>Integrating Rust Into Your Ecosystem</h2>
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<h2>Modernize Without Starting Over</h2>
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No project exists in a vacuum. <b>I help you integrate Rust into
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While I'm most comfortable writing Rust, I'm also proficient in Python, TypeScript, and Go.
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The most valuable Rust work often happens at the boundary of existing systems. <b>I specialize in introducing Rust incrementally</b> so your organization captures the performance and safety benefits without a disruptive rewrite.
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I can help you with:
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Two of the highest-impact use cases I work on:
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<li>Deploying Rust to <b>Google Cloud</b> and <b>AWS</b></li>
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<li>Integrating Rust with your existing services</li>
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<li>Writing Rust bindings for C, C++, and Python</li>
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<li>Using WebAssembly</li>
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<li><b>C++ modernization:</b> Replace unsafe, hard-to-maintain C++ with Rust incrementally. I write the interop layer, safe wrappers, and help your team take ownership over time.</li>
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<li><b>Python performance:</b> Offload bottlenecks from Python to Rust with seamless bindings your data scientists and engineers can keep using without any changes to their workflow.</li>
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If you're looking to migrate to Rust I can provide the expertise you need.
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Whether you need a targeted intervention or a full migration roadmap, I'll help you move forward without derailing the rest of your team.
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<h2>Working Remotely & Asynchronously</h2>
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I have more than a decade of experience working remotely
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we'll surely find a workflow that fits your team.
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Onboarding an outside expert shouldn't become a project in itself.
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I've embedded with engineering teams across the US and Europe for over a decade and integrate into your team's rhythm without disrupting it.
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I have experience working in the open.
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With over <a href="https://github.com/mre">30,000 stars on GitHub</a>
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I know how to contribute to and maintain large open-source projects,
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You won't spend time managing me. I come with a <a href="https://github.com/mre">proven track record</a> of working autonomously, communicating proactively, and delivering without hand-holding.
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<h2>I Love Sharing Knowledge</h2>
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<h2>Senior Expertise, No Hiring Risk</h2>
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Clear communication is at the heart of effective mentoring and code reviews.
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Hiring a senior Rust engineer takes months and rarely works out on the first try. In the meantime, your team is making decisions they'll spend years living with.
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You can expect a structured approach with simple, actionable explanations when sharing knowledge with your team.
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Check out my <a href="/blog">articles</a>, <a href="/services#talks">talks</a>, and <a href="/podcast">Rust in Production Podcast</a>
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to see if my style fits your team.
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Bringing me in gives you immediate access to deep Rust expertise, with none of the overhead of a full-time hire. Engagements are scoped, focused, and designed to leave your team more capable when they end, not dependent on me to continue.
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Decision makers will have a good overview of the progress and the next steps.
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If Rust turns out not to be the right fit for your project, I'll let you know.
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And if Rust isn't the right tool for the job? I'll tell you before you've spent the budget to find out the hard way.
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<h2>Trusted by Teams Who Ship</h2>
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Book a free 30-minute strategy call — no sales pitch, just an honest conversation about where you are and how to move forward. Or <a href="/services" class="cta-button-secondary">View Services →</a>
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