Contractor: Security Developer

Open Home Foundation

2 months ago

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Senior

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About this role

The Contractor: Security Developer at the Open Home Foundation will be responsible for enhancing the security of ESPHome, a framework for turning microcontrollers into smart home devices. This role involves reviewing the existing codebase for security vulnerabilities, guiding an external agency during a security audit, and triaging high-priority issues identified during the audit. The developer should have strong expertise in C++ and Python, with significant experience in security hardening for embedded systems, and will work closely with team members to enforce security best practices within the project.

Skills

Qualifications

Senior experience in the security hardening of software.Strong expertise in C++ developmentStrong expertise in Python developmentExperience guiding or participating in professional third-party software security audits

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.