• 1+ years related professional experience
• Experience building and maintaining large-scale applications
• Proficiency in PHP, Javascript or similar
• Proficiency in relational databases
• Strong foundation in security principles
• Experience in driving cross-team objectives
• Experience in driving user and product impact
• Qualities that are important to us:
• Collaboration, humility, and a shared commitment to Wikimedia’s vision of free knowledge for all which guides everything we build
• Communicate with clarity and empathy, both in synchronous and asynchronous settings
• Familiarity with abuse fighting or security concerns
• A history of open source contributions
• The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. Our vision is a world in which every single human can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. We believe that everyone has the potential to contribute something to our shared knowledge, and that everyone should be able to access that knowledge freely. 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.
• The Wikimedia Foundation is a charitable, not-for-profit organization that relies on donations. We receive donations from millions of individuals around the world, with an average donation of about $15. We 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.
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