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Software Engineer III - Editing Team - Remote

Posted 6 weeks ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide
88,975 - 139,056 USD/year

Overview

The Wikimedia Foundation is looking for a software engineer to join our team, reporting to product engineering management. As a software engineer, you will be responsible for engineering software that supports our product user experiences.

In Short

  • Improve the Wikipedia product experience by fixing bugs and implementing new functionality.
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers, product managers, designers, and community members.
  • Write multilingual, accessible, and performant code using JavaScript and PHP.
  • Build on top of the MediaWiki API ecosystem.
  • Instrument components to monitor feature behavior and quality characteristics.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of professional or open-source software engineering experience.
  • Experience with object-oriented development using JavaScript, PHP, Python, or Ruby.
  • Experience writing unit tests and using version control.
  • Strong written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Work in a remote-first organization with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Contribute to a top-ten website with a global audience.
  • Engage in meaningful contributions to knowledge equity and free culture.
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Wikimedia

The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. Its mission is to ensure that every individual can freely share in the sum of all knowledge, advocating for open access to information and supporting volunteer communities that contribute to this vision. The foundation builds software experiences for reading, contributing, and sharing content, while also promoting policies that enable free knowledge to thrive. As a remote-first organization, it values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging a wide range of backgrounds to apply for positions within the organization.

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