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2 days, 1 hour ago
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa
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Senior
Software Engineer
Software Development
Android Drupal iOS JavaScript Machine Learning PHP REST API TypeScript Vue.js WordPress
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Wikimedia Foundation

Wikimedia Foundation

Wikimedia Foundation provides the essential infrastructure for free knowledge by hosting Wikipedia, a collaborative online encyclopedia created and maintained by a global community of volunteers, along with various other educational projects aimed at m...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2001
$145M raised
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Description

  • Deliver medium-complexity initiatives from technical discovery through implementation, managing estimates, scope, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Design and build accessible, adaptable, scalable, and reusable mobile-first Wikipedia web experiences.
  • Develop RESTful APIs, including schema and contract design, monitoring, iteration, and scalable data pipelines.
  • Build software that is testable, observable, and easy to debug, with instrumentation for product analysis.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, analysts, and native app engineers on pragmatic cross-platform solutions.
  • Identify high-impact technical opportunities, clarify priorities, and align the team on outcomes and capacity.
  • Follow standards for code review, technical design, testing, documentation, accessibility, observability, and decision-making.
  • Plan work with awareness of upstream and downstream operational effects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5–10+ years of related professional experience building production web applications and services.
  • Strong professional experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Vue.js or similar JavaScript frameworks, and backend languages such as PHP.
  • Experience building responsive or mobile-first web experiences with attention to performance, accessibility, and usability.
  • Experience designing and integrating server-side APIs.
  • Experience delivering independently in a lean environment.
  • Commitment to the Wikimedia Foundation’s mission and values.
  • Experience integrating webview-based experiences into existing iOS or Android apps (preferred).
  • Experience launching and maintaining native or cross-platform mobile applications (preferred).
  • Experience with mobile games, interactive experiences, data science, machine learning, AI, or agentic coding (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Wikipedia, wikitext, Markdown, MediaWiki, other content management systems, open source, or distributed remote teams (preferred).

Benefits

  • Three-month, full-time contractor engagement.
  • Remote-first work with team members across more than 40 countries.
  • U.S. anticipated pay range of $56.07–$87.13, adjusted by location for applicants outside the United States.
  • Inclusive and equitable workplace with accommodation support for applicants with disabilities.
  • Hiring available in specified U.S. states and countries through local employment arrangements where applicable.

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