The role focuses on building web-first product experiences and APIs to scale features across mobile web and native app surfaces for the Wikimedia Foundation
Job Summary
The role focuses on building web-first product experiences and APIs to scale features across mobile web and native app surfaces for the Wikimedia Foundation.
Engineers will work autonomously on complex features while collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure high-quality, observable, and accessible software delivery.
This position requires at least four hours of overlap during specific UTC windows to facilitate communication within the App Growth or Moderator Tools teams.
Matching Summary
The role focuses on building web-first product experiences and APIs to scale features across mobile web and native app surfaces for the Wikimedia Foundation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Web full stack development experience
Backend languages PHP or Python
Frontend JavaScript frameworks
Responsive mobile-first web design
Production support and bug fixes
Testing and observability practices
Nice-to-have
Fully remote distributed team experience
Open source contribution history
MediaWiki or Wikimedia project knowledge
Python framework experience Django Tornado
Data science machine learning familiarity
Mobile game or interactive experience building
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree plus 2 years professional web application experience
Experience converting design mockups into functional components
Ability to incorporate performance and accessibility standards