Associate Engineer
- Organization
- Wikimedia Foundation
- Location
- Remote
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Deadline for Applications
- 03/17/2021
- How to Apply
- Click on Greenhouse link
- Where to Apply
- https://boards.greenhouse.io/wikimedia/jobs/2897861?gh_src=4e7c91f31us
- Tags
- Full-time
Summary
The Wikimedia Foundation is looking for a great engineer who wants to help their team: modernize the underlying infrastructure of Wikipedia and make it scalable and sustainable If this excites you, they welcome you to join them. Qualities that are important to them: Excited about being part of facilitating global access to open/free knowledge They’d like you to do these things: Identify test automation candidates and work with other developers to develop automated tests. Academic or professional programming experience (undergraduate degree, bootcamp, professional work experience, self-taught) The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. Their vision is a world in which every single human can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. They believe that everyone has the potential to contribute something to their shared knowledge, and that everyone should be able to access that knowledge, free of interference. They host 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. The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable, not-for-profit organization that relies on donations. They receive financial support from millions of individuals around the world, with an average donation of about $15. They also receive donations through institutional grants and gifts. The Wikimedia Foundation is a United States 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with offices in San Francisco, California, USA. As an equal opportunity employer, the Wikimedia Foundation values having a diverse workforce and continuously strives to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace. They encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. They 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. 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 recruiting@wikimedia.org or (415) 839-6885. U.S. Benefits & Perks* Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible families (yes, fully paid premiums!) |