Joseph Swager
25+ yrs security engineering · Elixir/OTP · ex-Instacart, ex-Marqeta
Staff/Principal-level security engineer, now Co-Founder of an AI startup on Elixir/OTP, shipping his first production Rust project.
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Become a Job-Ready Rust Developer
in 3 Months
Without Wasting Time
★★★★★40+ engineers trained
Client experience includes
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40+ Engineers Trained
Developers who went from tutorials to shipped, production-grade Rust projects.
1:1 With Me, Not a Cohort
You work directly with me, 1:1. No cohort, no TA, no waiting your turn.
Meet our clients
Engineers who shipped real Rust projects
Real feedback from engineers using Rustify to build stronger proof, sharper skills, and more confidence with Rust.
Sekou Diarra
13 yrs Java/Go backend · TF1, Canal+, GEODIS
Freelance distributed-systems engineer shipped a property management platform with role-scoped access and a context-first AI assistant.
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Richard Lavoura
8 yrs Python/SQL data engineering · CHANEL, Kering
CHANEL data engineer moved into systems Rust, shipping ferrit, a public lazygit-style git TUI.
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Marko Sabec
18+ yrs TypeScript/Rust protocol engineering · Rain
Senior protocol engineer at Rain building QuantForge, an open-source Rust framework for trading systems.
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Arthur Hovhannisyan
JavaScript frontend lead · Billups
Frontend lead at Billups moved into backend Rust, shipping a video processing service on Axum and ffmpeg.
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Yukihiro Taira
Broadcast engineer · FFmpeg · Rust video diagnostics
Broadcast engineer turned his delivery-spec expertise into a Rust video debugger that checks files before they ship.
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Andrés Gutiérrez Ramírez
10+ yrs architecture · backend systems · Rust in progress
Senior software architect building a bounded observability ingestion pipeline in Rust from an earlier Node.js collector.
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Is This For You?
Rustify Mentorship is built for a
specifickind of developer
Good fit if…
- You already write some code and want to go deeper into Rust specifically
- You want a portfolio of real projects, not more isolated tutorials
- You can commit a few focused hours a week for 9 weeks
- You want direct feedback on how production Rust is written and reviewed
- You are targeting a backend, full-stack, or blockchain Rust role
- You are willing to apply feedback instead of just collecting more resources
Not a fit if…
- You have never written a line of code before
- You want a certificate without building anything real
- You are looking for a purely theoretical Rust course
- You are not willing to put in a few hours a week
- You want someone to write the projects for you
The Method
4 unique mechanisms to
become job-ready
No generic Rust course. Build real projects, get direct feedback, and leave with work you can show hiring teams.
1
Identity Shift
Most devs only work on the external: tools, tutorials, frameworks. We work on the internal, so you become someone who ships production Rust, not just someone learning it.
2
The ONE Project
No juggling ten unfinished side projects. One career-defining project, all your focus, start to finish.
3
Content-to-Referral Loop
Share your progress publicly. Engineers at your target companies notice, and it turns into warm referrals instead of cold applications.
4
Job-Oriented Mindset
Every decision, the project, the positioning, the prep, is judged on one question: does this get you hired. No cosmetic or purely theoretical work.
What's Included
Professional Rust Positioning
A credible online presence that matches your background and attracts the right Rust opportunities.
- LinkedIn repositioned around your experience and Rust target
- GitHub profile cleaned up to showcase production-ready Rust
- CV rewritten and tailored to your target Rust roles
- Content positioning that creates conversations and opportunities
- Access to my Rust network and relevant introductions
The Project That Gets You Interviews
Upgrade a project you already have, or build one together from scratch, backend, systems, or full-stack, engineered to land you interviews.
- Upgrade a project you already have, or build one together from scratch
- Choose a backend, systems, or full-stack Rust project
- Ship production-grade Rust with architecture and tradeoffs worth discussing
- Shape the project around screening interviews and target roles
- Turn proof of work into interviews, referrals, and job opportunities
Job Interview Preparation
Prepare every part of your job search: CV, interviews, AI-assisted outreach, and network activation.
- CV rebuilt and tailored to your target roles
- AI-powered SOPs for identifying, researching, and approaching target companies
- Mock technical and behavioral interviews
- Practice explaining architecture and tradeoffs
- Interview feedback with clear improvement points
- Activation of my company and Rust network
- Support for referrals and relevant introductions
About
Who am I?
18K
LinkedIn followers
5 months
to first Rust job
40+
clients mentored
I learned Rust on my own in 5 months. Five months later, I landed my first Rust job in Dubai and multiplied my income by 2.5.
Since then, I've invested $16,500 in my own training, including with experts in the US, to understand what really works and pass everything I've learned on to my clients.
That experience shaped how I mentor today.
→ Production-grade Rust proof
→ Direct feedback on real code
→ Screening interview preparation
→ Targeted company outreach
No cohort, no group calls, no generic curriculum. It's 1:1: just you and me, focused entirely on your profile, your project, and your next Rust job.
Everything I teach comes from the path I had to figure out myself. I turned those hard-won lessons, processes, and AI-assisted SOPs into a system I adapt to each client, one on one.
A personalized Rust path built around your goals, your project, and your next opportunity.
The plan
3 months, one clear path,
to your next Rust job
Milestone 011 / 5
Step 1
Reposition your profile and build the Rust fundamentals that support the rest of the path.
Milestone 022 / 5
Step 2
Build a backend, systems, or full-stack Rust project with a production-grade architecture.
Milestone 033 / 5
Step 3
Turn the project into clear technical stories, stronger interviews, and warm network opportunities.
Milestone 044 / 5
Step 4
Apply with a focused CV, practiced tradeoff stories, and a search system that compounds.
Milestone 055 / 5
Ongoing
Keep access to the alumni network, mentorship, and support while the right role lands.
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Alumni Success Stories
Hear from engineers who built real Rust projects with Rustify
Arik Dutta
Technical Lead · Low-code & Python → Rust
Tiago Afonso
Fullstack Developer
Ugo Tiberto
Rust Engineer · Fullstack Developer
The Promise
Book a free fit call. We'll look at where you are, where you want to go, and whether Rustify is actually the right path to get you there.
If it's not a fit, we'll tell you, and point you somewhere better. If it is, you'll leave with a clear track: backend, full-stack, or 1:1 mentorship.
Free · No obligation
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