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