Wolfgang Silbermayr M.Sc.

Self-employed #rust software developer. Prefers #copyleft. Uses #foss.

Developing software in #Rust since 2015.

https://vutuv.de/silwol

4653 Eberstalzell, Austria

Professional Experience

Software Developer, Fronius6/2020 - 5/2022

C++ development and Yocto maintenance.

Software Developer, Xell GmbH6/2013 - 3/2020

Development of C++ and Rust software running on material testing machines.

Software Developer, PTI Paper Testing Instruments GmbH10/2009 - 5/2013

C# development of software interfacing with material testing machines over RS232 and other communication interfaces.

Freelance / Self-employed

Software Engineer, Einzelunternehmen6/2022 - Present

Open Source stuff and Rust

Lead Software Developer, OpenTalk9/2022 - 8/2026

Volunteering & hobbies

Software Developer, Politik im Blick (Verein)9/2025 - Present

Building software for government transparency at the regional politics level.

politik-im-blick.at

Regular visitor, VALUG2001 - Present

Co-founder and regular of the Voralpen Linux User Group

valug.at

Education

Master of Science, Embedded Systems Design, Fachhochschule Hagenberg9/2007 - 6/2009

Additional activities and societies: Tutor in Software Engineering, Organizer of the local Linux User Group.

Bachelor of Science, Hardware/Software Systems Engineering, Fachhochschule Hagenberg9/2004 - 6/2009

Tags

debian · Linux · open source · Rust · Tanzen

Languages

German (Native speaker) · English (C1 (Advanced))

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