Wikimedia Jobs
📋 Quick Facts
“Empowering the world with free knowledge access”
- ✓Operates Wikipedia, serving over 1.5 billion unique devices monthly
- ✓Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- ✓Funded by millions of individual donations averaging $15
- ✓501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization
- ✓Supports a global community of volunteers and contributors
🏢 Company Culture
Wikimedia fosters a culture of openness and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of free knowledge. The organization values community contributions and actively supports its volunteer base, making it unique in the nonprofit sector.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Wikimedia offers a flexible remote work policy, generous PTO, and a commitment to employee well-being. Employees also have access to professional development opportunities and a supportive environment for work-life balance.
About Wikimedia
The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization behind Wikipedia, the world's largest online encyclopedia, and other free knowledge projects. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wikimedia operates with a mission to provide free access to knowledge for everyone. The foundation relies on donations from millions of individuals globally, averaging around $15 per donation, and has received significant institutional grants to support its initiatives.
Latest Positions (25 of 40)
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Wikimedia is seeking a Creator Relations Lead to manage creator relations and extend Wikipedia’s reach to younger audiences on social media. This role requires strong organizational skills and familiarity with creator ecosystems.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Creator Relations Lead to build and manage a creator relations strategy aimed at engaging younger audiences on social media. This role requires strong organizational skills and familiarity with creator ecosystems.
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Wikimedia is hiring a Principal Research Scientist to support the evolution of Wikimedia projects and their governance model. You'll work on understanding community dynamics and ensuring the sustainability of knowledge platforms. This role requires expertise in research methodologies and a passion for information integrity.
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Wikimedia is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for Toolforge, the platform powering community-built tools for Wikipedia. You'll work with technologies like Java and Python, focusing on developer workflows and production infrastructure.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide senior technical leadership for Toolforge, the platform powering community-built tools for Wikipedia. You'll work with technologies like Java and Python, focusing on improving developer workflows and platform experience.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate and enhance systems for data-oriented teams. You'll work with technologies like Kubernetes and Hadoop to ensure system reliability and scalability. This role requires strong experience in distributed systems and automation.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate and enhance systems for data-oriented teams. You'll work with technologies like Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Kafka to ensure system reliability and scalability. This role requires strong experience in distributed systems and automation.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate and enhance systems for data-oriented teams. You'll work with technologies like Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Kafka to ensure system reliability and scalability. This role requires significant experience in SRE practices.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate and enhance systems for data-oriented teams. You'll work with technologies like Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Kafka to ensure system reliability and scalability. This role requires strong experience in managing distributed systems.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to operate and enhance systems supporting data-oriented teams. You'll work with technologies like Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Kafka to ensure system reliability and scalability.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Privacy) to build security features for Wikipedia and other projects. You'll work with Java and focus on secure web applications. This role requires experience in large-scale systems and security engineering.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Privacy) to build security features for Wikipedia and other projects. You'll work with large-scale systems and ensure the platform remains resilient against attacks. This role requires experience in developing secure web applications.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Privacy) to build security features for Wikipedia and other projects. You'll work with large-scale systems and ensure the platform remains resilient against attacks. This role requires experience in developing secure web applications.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Privacy) to build security features for Wikipedia and other projects. You'll work with Java and focus on secure web applications. This role requires experience in large-scale systems and security engineering.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Privacy) to build security features for Wikipedia and other projects. You'll work with Java and focus on secure web applications. This role requires experience in large-scale systems and security engineering.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Senior Program Officer to implement regional funding programs for Wikimedian communities in Northern & Western Europe. This role involves managing grant portfolios and analyzing community needs. Experience in program management is essential.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Senior Program Officer to implement funding strategies for Wikimedian communities in Northern & Western Europe. This role requires strong analytical skills and an understanding of community needs and geopolitical contexts.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Senior Program Officer to implement regional funding programs for Wikimedian communities in Northern & Western Europe. This role involves managing grant portfolios and aligning funding strategies with community needs.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Senior Program Officer to implement funding strategies for Wikimedian communities in Northern & Western Europe. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience in grant management.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking a Senior Program Officer to implement regional funding programs for Wikimedian communities in Northern & Western Europe. This role involves managing grant portfolios and analyzing community needs to ensure impactful funding strategies.
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Wikimedia is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Wikidata Platform team to lead the development of scalable query infrastructure. You'll guide technical leadership and team management while collaborating with cross-functional partners. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in engineering management.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Wikidata Platform team to lead the development of scalable query services. You'll guide technical leadership and team management while fostering an inclusive culture. This role requires strong strategic planning skills.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Wikidata Platform team to lead the development of scalable query infrastructure. You'll guide technical leadership and foster an inclusive engineering culture. This role requires strong management skills and strategic planning.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Wikidata Platform team to lead the development of scalable query services. This role combines technical leadership and people management, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Wikimedia • Remote - Remote
Wikimedia is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Wikidata Platform team to lead the development of scalable query services. You'll guide technical leadership and foster an inclusive engineering culture. This role requires strong management skills and strategic planning.
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