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Software Engineer III – Editing Team Summary

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 this role, you will work in a distributed environment, where we value teamwork and a consensus-oriented approach. You get to write open source code for collaborative experiences supporting a worldwide top-ten website (over a half a billion pages accessed per day ), and you get to do it at a place that believes we're all more successful when everyone has a good work-life balance.

On the Editing Team , we support new and experienced volunteers working in 300+ languages with the tools they need to keep Wikipedia accurate and up to date. DiscussionTools to support on-wiki communication) and unlock new capabilities that lower the barriers people encounter when contributing to Wikipedia. Writing multilingual, accessible, and performant code using Javascript and PHP.

2–5 years related professional or open-source software engineering experience.

• Experience with object-oriented development using a scripting language (such as JavaScript, PHP, Python or Ruby). Most of our work is in JavaScript, PHP and CSS.
• Focused software engineering: you have experience of writing unit tests, and of structuring your work with version control.
• Strong written communication skills as our collaboration largely happens online, on chats, wikis, documents and tickets.

A strong aptitude in algorithms and data structures is essential!

An eagerness and curiosity to solve technical problems, trying things out and investigating issues, and supporting the work of others.

Additionally, we'd love it if you have this:

A history of editing on Wikimedia projects.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or mathematics, or equivalent experience.

Algorithms and data structures are extremely important in our products, so if this sounds interesting, come and talk to us!

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. We host Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects, build software experiences for reading, contributing, and sharing Wikimedia content, support the volunteer communities and partners who make Wikimedia possible, and advocate for policies that enable Wikimedia and free knowledge to thrive.

We do not discriminate against any person based upon their race, traits historically associated with race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics.

The Wikimedia Foundation is a remote-first organization with staff members including contractors based 40+ countries*. citizens/permanent residents only) We periodically review this list to streamline to ensure alignment with our hiring requirements.

If you are a qualified applicant requiring assistance or an accommodation to complete any step of the application process due to a disability, you may contact us at E-Mail auf codingjobboard.com ansehen.