Remote Software Engineering Internship — Learn on the Job

Wikimedia Foundation; Milton (MA); Teletrabalho; USD 47 000 - 58 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Wikimedia Foundation offers a Software Engineering Internship Program that is remote in the US for four months at 40 hours per week. Interns join an engineering team within Product and Technology and work on a primary project with a mentor, contributing to open source code behind Wikipedia and related projects.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities are welcomed. Successful interns will gain hands-on software experience across Wikimedia’s tech stack and collaborate with volunteers

Qualificações

• Basic experience with at least one backend or frontend language (PHP, JavaScript, Python) or mobile languages (Kotlin, Swift).
• Basic experience with databases and SQL, plus scripting basics.
• Linux/command-line knowledge and understanding of networks or distributed systems.
• Good communication skills and passion for open knowledge and open access.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to a software engineering project as part of a Wikimedia Foundation team.
• Work with a mentor and deliver defined project milestones over the internship.
• Learn the inner workings of open source code powering Wikipedia and related projects.

Conhecimentos

PHP

JavaScript

Python

Kotlin

Swift

Cybersecurity

Databases

Scripting

SQL

Linux

Networking

Communication

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Wikimedia Foundation offers a Software Engineering Internship Program that is remote in the US for four months at 40 hours per week. Interns join an engineering team within Product and Technology and work on a primary project with a mentor, contributing to open source code behind Wikipedia and related projects.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities are welcomed. Successful interns will gain hands-on software experience across Wikimedia’s tech stack and collaborate with volunteers