Full-time
Python Engineer
Openhomefoundation
Location
Europe - Anywhere (Remote) (+5 locations)
Type
Full-time
Posted
Jan 03, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
- Conduct code reviews of pull requests from community and teammates, identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring high coding standards
- Collaborate with the community to investigate and address reported issues
- Collaborate on improving developer documentation to facilitate easier and more accurate contributions
- Provide input and help with deciding on architectural proposals and changes to the code base
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to building a more private, open, and sustainable smart home ecosystem by maintaining and enhancing the Home Assistant platform, enabling community contributions and innovation.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 3+ years of experience working in Python development
- 2+ years of experience working with (async) Python 3
- Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and ability to work independently
- Strong experience working effectively in a remote, asynchronous environment where written communication drives collaboration
- Experience with Git and GitHub
- Professional fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- European residency and eligibility to work within Europe
Benefits
What's in it for you
- Fully remote organization with flexible schedule (40 hours/week, 3+ hours team overlap)
- Five weeks (25 days) of paid time off
- Fourteen days of paid sick leave if not provided by country laws
- Six weeks paid and six weeks unpaid parental leave in first year after birth
- Work hardware budget (keep after 3 years)
- 50% contribution to home internet connection fee
- One day every two weeks for personal projects
- Work time for maintaining Home Assistant-related side projects
- Total compensation package targeting 75th percentile for role, seniority, and local market rates
- Example salaries: Netherlands: 73,000 EUR, UK: 68,000 GBP, Spain: 60,000 EUR, Portugal: 60,000 EUR