Contractor: Security Developer
Open Home Foundation
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.
Skills
About Open Home Foundation
www.openhomefoundation.orgThe 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.
Recent company news
Home Assistant Is Now an Open Home Foundation Project — As Its Creators Cast a Wider Net
Apr 22, 2024
The most innovative companies exhibiting exceptional teamwork in 2025
Mar 18, 2025
The little smart home platform that could
Apr 20, 2024
Home Assistant has a new foundation and a goal to become a consumer brand
Apr 22, 2024
How Home Assistant is leveling up for the future while protecting your data
Jun 1, 2024
About Open Home Foundation
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
Unlock Company Insights
View leadership team, funding history,
and employee contacts for Open Home Foundation.
Salary
$148k – $200k
per year
More jobs at Open Home Foundation
Similar Jobs
Python Developer (IoT sphere)
Coherent Solutions
Strong Junior/Middle QA Engineer (VMS)
Ajax Systems
Senior Device Software Engineer (Firmware)
SPAN
Penetration Tester, Embedded Devices
TP-Link Systems Inc.
Senior Security Engineer, Platform Engineering
Turo
Senior Software Engineer (Privacy)
Wikimedia Foundation