Shaffer Softworks

Android · Home Assistant · Open Source

Software development and open source projects by Michael Shaffer — Senior Android Engineer, Home Assistant integrations, and embedded systems.

About

Michael Shaffer

Shaffer Softworks is the home of open source and side projects by Michael Shaffer, a Senior Android Engineer with 15+ years of experience across mobile, full-stack, and embedded systems.

Current focus: Android (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose), Home Assistant custom components, and automation. Many projects live on GitHub under the Shaffer-Softworks organization and are used by the Home Assistant and maker communities.

Projects

Open source projects on GitHub. Star and contribute — contributions welcome.

hyperhdr-ha

HyperHDR custom component for Home Assistant. Control ambient lighting from your dashboard.

Python Home Assistant

Android-Management

Manage Android devices from Home Assistant using Google's Android Management API.

Python Android

Android-WS-Player

Android WebSocket player for Home Assistant dashboards and media.

Android Home Assistant

esp32-intercom

ESP32 intercom client for DIY smart home and intercom setups.

C++ ESP32

videostorm

Video Storm irUsb integration (Python).

Python

RPI / RPICompose

Android app (Jetpack Compose) for Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi: dashboard, weather, lighting, media (Shield, Nintendo Switch, Xbox), camera streams, thermostat—real-time via WebSocket.

Kotlin Jetpack Compose Home Assistant

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Resume

Senior Android Engineer | Mobile & Full-Stack | Technical Lead

15+ years across Android, Jetpack Compose, Home Assistant, and full-stack. Marriott International · Open source on GitHub.

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