Remote Software Engineering Internship - 4 Months (Paid)

Wikimedia Foundation; Missouri; À distance; USD 47 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Laptop provided

Remote work

Résumé du poste

The Wikimedia Foundation offers a Software Engineering Internship Program that is remote and US-based for four months, beginning in late February 2027. It provides 40 hours per week of paid experience and mentors to guide you through a real project within one of our engineering teams.

Interns will work on projects across Mobile Apps, Editing, Data Platform, Release Engineering, and Tools Infrastructure, contributing to open source software that powers Wikipedia and related projects.

Qualifications

• Basic experience with at least one backend or frontend language (e.g., PHP, Javascript, Python) or a mobile language (Kotlin, Swift).
• Basic experience with databases.
• Basic experience with at least one scripting language.
• Some roles require SQL querying and data manipulation.
• Linux/command-line knowledge.
• Understanding of networking, operating systems, or distributed systems concepts.

Responsabilités

• Ability to work independently and be resourceful in solving problems.
• Ability to stay accountable to deliverable requirements deadlines.
• Effective and inclusive communication skills with diverse cultural and language communities.
• Willingness and hunger to learn, a positive attitude, empathy, and a sense of curiosity.
• A desire to flourish in a highly transparent and collaborative environment.

Connaissances

Programming basics

Databases basics

Scripting basics

Networking concepts

Communication

Independent problem solving

Curiosity and learning

SQL

Linux command line

Description du poste

The Wikimedia Foundation offers a Software Engineering Internship Program that is remote and US-based for four months, beginning in late February 2027. It provides 40 hours per week of paid experience and mentors to guide you through a real project within one of our engineering teams.

Interns will work on projects across Mobile Apps, Editing, Data Platform, Release Engineering, and Tools Infrastructure, contributing to open source software that powers Wikipedia and related projects.