Senior Software Engineer, MediaWiki Content Platform Team

📋 Description

• Design and deliver improvements to large-scale wikitext processing infrastructure, balancing user
• Own complex technical projects from problem definition through architecture, implementation
• Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, designers, client teams, and community
• Develop and maintain PHP and JavaScript software supporting content experiences across hundreds of
• Design, implement, and maintain reliable internet-facing APIs using appropriate server-side
• Build and improve components that are performant, maintainable, and consumed by other teams

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional software engineering experience, with a track record of
• Experience with one or more areas such as parser generators, interpreters, language runtimes
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex technical projects, make architectural
• Experience designing and maintaining reliable, high-performance software components used by other
• Strong software engineering practices, including automated testing, code review, security
• Strong ability to work across organizational and team boundaries, identify technical dependencies

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote working environment with a globally distributed team.
• Opportunity to work on open-source software supporting hundreds of millions of users and extensive
• Meaningful opportunity to contribute to knowledge equity, free culture, and open access.
• Occasional travel opportunities for team, department, or organizational events.
• Competitive, equitable compensation adjusted according to location, skills, experience, and other
• Professional development and opportunities to deepen expertise in large-scale software engineering.