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==JOB TITLE== |
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Software Developer |
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==JOB PURPOSE== |
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The core purpose if this job is the further development, testing, and deployment of MediaWiki and associated software driving Wikimedia's web-sites, including Wikipedia. |
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==JOB SUMMARY== |
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* Development, testing, and deployment of new features and improvements to the MediaWiki core and extensions for use by Wikimedia's web sites |
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* Assisting end users and other developers in identifying and resolving issues with the software and configuration of Wikimedia's web-sites |
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* Configuration, customization, and development of other web-based and server-side software used internally and externally by Wikimedia to support operations |
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* Other duties as required |
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==REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS== |
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* 5+ years experience with PHP/MySQL application development |
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* Experience with MediaWiki a big plus |
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* Linux/Unix shell, Python, Java, etc experience welcome |
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* Any other free/open software development experience highly welcome |
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* You must be comfortable in a highly collaborative, consensus-oriented environment. |
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* Experience with wikis and participatory production environments is a plus. |
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* Understanding of the free culture movement is a plus. |
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* The ideal candidate will be creative, highly motivated, and able to operate effectively in multiple cultural contexts. |
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Please provide URLs to any existing free software work you may have done (own software or patches to other packages) if possible – we'd love to see what you can do! Let us know why this position interests you. |
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==TO APPLY== |
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Please send a CV and cover letter to <tt>jobs at wikimedia dot org</tt>, before August 27, 2008. Please put "Software Developer" in your subject line. |
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Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered. |
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Also, please provide URLs to any existing free software work you may have done (own software or patches to other packages) if possible – we'd love to see what you can do! Let us know why this position interests you. |
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Due to the volume of applications we receive, we regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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This position is based in our San Francisco headquarters. If you are not currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area, please make that clear in your cover letter. |
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