Contractor: Security Developer

Open Home Foundation(1 month ago)

RemoteContractSenior$147,782 - $199,722 (estimated)Ecosystem

About this role

The Contractor: Security Developer for the Open Home Foundation will focus on enhancing the security of the ESPHome project, which transforms microcontrollers into smart home devices. Responsibilities include reviewing and hardening the existing codebase, acting as the liaison for an external security audit, and addressing vulnerabilities identified in the audit process. The role requires strong expertise in C++ and Python, experience with embedded systems, and a background in software security hardening to ensure users’ devices adhere to best security practices.

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Required Skills

Security Hardening
Code Review
Vulnerability Identification
Technical Guidance
Security Audits
Team Collaboration
Bug Fixing
C++ Development
Python Development
Microcontrollers

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About Open Home Foundation

www.openhomefoundation.org

The Open Home Foundation is dedicated to advocating for the principles of privacy, choice, and sustainability in smart home technologies. By supporting the development of open-source projects and communication standards, the Foundation aims to empower individuals with control over their smart home devices and data. It governs a range of projects, including popular platforms like Home Assistant, ESPHome, and Music Assistant, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field of smart home automation. The organization also emphasizes the importance of environmental sustainability and user choice, striving to create a more inclusive and responsible smart home ecosystem.