Remote Software Engineering Internship (4 Months, Paid)

Wikimedia Foundation; Clayton (NC); Remote; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wikimedia Foundation invites applicants for its Software Engineering Internship Program. This 4-month, 40 hours/week remote internship is open to graduates, non-graduates, or those seeking a career change.

Interns will join an engineering team within Product and Technology, work on a primary project with defined deliverables, and receive mentorship from a dedicated mentor. Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience with Wikimedia’s open source code, contributing to services used by

Qualifications

• Basic experience with at least one back end or front end programming language.
• Basic experience with databases.
• Basic experience with at least one scripting language.
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, or distributed systems concepts.

Skills

Programming languages

Databases

Scripting

SQL

Linux/command-line

Networking concepts

Job description

The Wikimedia Foundation invites applicants for its Software Engineering Internship Program. This 4-month, 40 hours/week remote internship is open to graduates, non-graduates, or those seeking a career change.

Interns will join an engineering team within Product and Technology, work on a primary project with defined deliverables, and receive mentorship from a dedicated mentor. Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience with Wikimedia’s open source code, contributing to services used by