Frontend Engineer

We are looking for

The Open Home Foundation is looking for a Frontend Engineer based in Europe to join our Home Assistant team. This team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing the Home Assistant frontend, supporting new functionality aligned with our roadmap, and enabling our community to contribute and innovate easily.

What You Are Going To Do

• Conduct code reviews of pull requests from your teammates and our community, identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring we maintain high coding standards.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and product teams to develop our progressive web application for new features based on community feedback, product specifications, and requirements.
• Continuously improve our frontend codebase by elevating its quality, maintainability, and scalability, and actively participate in shaping frontend architecture and technical decisions to ensure long-term innovation and performance.
• Actively engage with our community by investigating and addressing user-reported issues, and prepare tasks that can be clearly defined and easily picked up by community contributors.

What You Need To Have

It would be great if you also have

What we offer You

The Open Home Foundation is a fully remote organization that uses Remote to employ people from all over the world. You will be a normal salaried employee in your country.

This is a full-time position for 40 hours per week. Because we are a fully remote company, there is no fixed schedule. For the purpose of team communication, we do try to ensure at least 3 hours of overlap in the workday. You will report to the Home Assistant Lead, who is based in the Netherlands.

Core to the establishment of the Open Home Foundation was the well-being of the people building the future of the smart home. We will provide all the benefits required by the country you reside in. However, we also want to make sure all our employees, regardless of country of origin, get at least a minimal set of benefits, including :

When first offering a position to a new member, the Open Home Foundation aims to provide a

total compensation package

that matches the 75th percentile for the new hire's role, seniority, and local market rates. For a Frontend Engineer in our primary operating countries, the approximate yearly compensation will be the following :

These figures may be adjusted based on experience, qualifications, and work hours.

About Us

The Open Home Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Switzerland, with the objective of fighting for the fundamental principles of privacy, choice, and sustainability for smart homes. It does this by supporting the development of open-source projects, and open connectivity and communication standards.

A big part of this is Home Assistant, the biggest open-source project in number of contributors, but the Open Home Foundation also owns or collaborates with other projects important to promoting privacy, choice, and sustainability in the smart home, like :

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