Fabian Affolter

Fabian Affolter is a highly experienced professional with extensive expertise in security analysis, software development, and engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Security Analyst at audius since January 2019 and a Nixpkgs Maintainer for NixOS since November 2020, Fabian has also contributed significantly as a Developer for Home Assistant since April 2015, implementing support for various IoT platforms and developing key documentation. As the Owner and Senior Engineer at Affolter Engineering, Fabian specializes in security testing, configuration management, and systems engineering. Additional contributions extend to roles in Alpine Linux and the Fedora Project, where Fabian has maintained numerous packages and led security initiatives. Educational qualifications include a B.Sc. in Computer Science focused on IT Security and Mechanical Engineering, complemented by various design and engineering certifications.