Remote Software Engineering Internship — 4-Month Paid Program

Wikimedia Foundation; Iowa; Teletrabalho; USD 47 000 - 58 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Laptops provided

Remote work

Mentorship program

Resumo da oferta

The Wikimedia Foundation is offering a Software Engineering Internship Program that is 100% remote for the United States, running four months at 40 hours per week. The program starts in late February 2027 and includes a laptop and necessary software provision, with opportunities to participate in in-person events for interns and teams.

Interns will be embedded in a software engineering team, work on a primary project with clear deliverables, and learn how Wikimedia’s open source code impacts

Qualificações

• Basic experience with at least one back end or front end programming language (e.g PHP, Javascript, Python) OR a mobile app language (Kotlin, Swift), OR a demonstrated interest in cybersecurity and/or privacy.
• Basic experience with databases.
• Basic experience with at least one scripting language.
• For some roles: Basic querying and data manipulation with SQL or other query languages; Linux/command-line knowledge; Understanding of networking, operating systems, or distributed systems concepts.

Responsabilidades

• You will be embedded into an engineering team within our Product and Technology departments and assigned a primary project with clear deliverables.
• You will learn the inner workings of our open source code that powers Wikimedia projects and work with software serving billions of page views.
• You will collaborate with your manager and dedicated mentor to deliver meaningful outcomes and contribute to knowledge equity.

Conhecimentos

PHP

JavaScript

Python

Kotlin

Swift

Cybersecurity

Privacy

Databases

Scripting

SQL

Linux

Networking

Distributed systems

Independence

Accountability

Communication

Curiosity

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Wikimedia Foundation is offering a Software Engineering Internship Program that is 100% remote for the United States, running four months at 40 hours per week. The program starts in late February 2027 and includes a laptop and necessary software provision, with opportunities to participate in in-person events for interns and teams.

Interns will be embedded in a software engineering team, work on a primary project with clear deliverables, and learn how Wikimedia’s open source code impacts