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Role and Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver improvements to large-scale wikitext processing infrastructure, balancing user experience, performance, backwards compatibility, and maintainability.
- Own complex technical projects from problem definition through architecture, implementation, testing, and production delivery.
- Develop and maintain PHP and JavaScript software supporting content experiences across hundreds of languages.
Collaboration and Impact:
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, designers, client teams, and community members to iterate on features and resolve technical challenges.
- Mentor other engineers through technical discussions, code reviews, documentation, and direct guidance, helping raise technical quality.
- Contribute to strong engineering practices through unit and integration testing, code reviews, security improvements, and documentation.
Benefits and Culture:
- Fully remote working environment with a globally distributed team.
- Opportunity to work on open-source software supporting hundreds of millions of users and extensive multilingual content.
- Strong commitment to work-life balance and sustainable ways of working, with an inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds.
Wikimedia Foundation
They operate one of the world's largest sources of open knowledge, powering collaborative editing and content experiences across hundreds of languages. The organization is globally distributed, values collaboration, autonomy, knowledge equity, and sustainable work-life balance.