Pascal Reeb
Open Source Maintainer at Adfinis
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolPascal Reeb is an open-source maintainer and systems engineer with a decade of experience building reliable, privacy-minded integrations and infrastructure from Basel, Switzerland. Currently splitting time between maintaining OpenBao and engineering work at Adfinis, he brings production-hardened back-end expertise and a systems-first mindset to automation and networking projects. Pascal has contributed significant reliability and realtime improvements to the widely used Home Assistant project—notably enhancing the Nuki smart-lock integration with error handling, device registration and webhook support. Trained in applied computer science (DHBW), he combines practical systems administration roots with hands-on development, often addressing edge cases that improve long-term maintainability.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Angewandte Informatik, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Angewandte Informatik at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW)
Github Skills (11)
apim10
api10
python10
api-design10
home-automation10
asyncio10
http-request9
mqttnet9
webhooks9
mqtt9
iot9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
home-assistant/core
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:64 reviews, 9 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Pascal primarily contributed to the Nuki integration within the Home Assistant project, focusing on handling errors, adding device registration, and implementing callback support. Their work included modifications to the Nuki component's core files, addressing request exceptions, and adding device registration for the bridge and its devices. Furthermore, the user incorporated webhook functionality for real-time updates and addressed issues related to URL availability, enhancing the integration's reliability.
raspberry-pipythonhouseprivacy-firstasyncio
felixsinger/docs
Feb 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:4 commits, 3 PRs, 1 comment in 5 years
debianarchlinux
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