Senior Software Engineer, MediaWiki Content Platform Team

Wikimedia Foundation

Remote regions

Global

Salary range

$116,633–$181,243/yr

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Role Overview:

  • You will be responsible for engineering software that supports our product user experiences.
  • You will work in a fully-remote environment with occasional travel for team events.
  • You get to write open source code for collaborative experiences supporting over half a billion pages accessed per day.

Team Focus:

  • Support and evolve wikitext, the markup language behind Wikipedia.
  • Make wikitext easier to write, faster to parse, and less error-prone for humans.
  • Maintain web services associated with content rendering and transformation.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
  • Experience with parser generators, interpreters, or language runtimes.
  • Strong engineering practices including unit and integration testing.

Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. We are a remote-first organization with staff in over 40 countries, committed to knowledge equity and open access.

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