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Work with the foundation that supports Wikipedia and its sister projects in more than 285 languages.

Some of our favorite reasons to work for the Wikimedia Foundation

Influence hundreds of millions of readers all over the globe
Work with talented, mission-driven people
Collaborate in an open, transparent environment
Innovate solutions to problems that impact millions of people
Do work that actually makes the world a better place
Work in small teams on huge and important projects
Interact with a global community with diverse cultures

Wikimedia Careers

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Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge

Help us make it a reality

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Benefits — We have a high commitment to taking care of our staff

Fully paid medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for employees and their eligible families (yes, you heard that right - fully paid premiums) *
Family friendly! 100% paid new parent leave for seven weeks plus an additional five weeks for pregnancy, flexible options to phase back in after leave, fully equipped lactation room. *
Foundation funded HSA for those electing a high deductible medical insurance plan *
For mind, body & soul - $1800 annual Wellness Program for fitness memberships, massages, cooking classes, house cleaning, etc. *
Professional development *
401(k) retirement plan with matched contributions of 4% of annual salary *
Flexible and generous time off - vacation (starts at 12 days and increases after one year), sick leave (9 days), holiday (19 days), volunteer (2 days) and more *
Pre-tax savings plans for health care, child care, elder care, public transportation and parking expenses *
For those emergency moments - long and short term disability, life insurance (2x salary) and an employee assistance program *
Telecommuting and flexible work schedules available
Appropriate fuel for thinking and coding (aka, a pantry full of treats) and monthly massages to help staff relax
Downtown San Francisco location
Minutes from public transit: BART, SFMuni, AC Transit, SamTrans
Great colleagues - diverse staff and contractors speaking dozens of languages from around the world, fantastic intellectual discourse, mission-driven and intensely passionate people

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Volunteers

Join our editing community

Join us! It's easy to get started, and you will likely learn something new in the process. If you've never edited before, try our tutorial in your native language. And, of course, be sure to check out all of our projects. Every Wikimedia project is always in search of volunteers. Be bold!

Engineering

Wikimedia engineering refers to the engineering team employed by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its mission is to build, improve and maintain the technical infrastructure of Wikimedia projects (software and hardware), by supporting and complementing volunteer efforts. You can be involved:

Who's working with us now?

For a current list of Wikimedia Foundation employees and contractors, see staff and contractors.

Philosophy and policies

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+== Benefits — We have a high commitment to taking care of our staff==
+<ul style="text-align:left; list-style:square;">
+<li>Fully paid medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for employees and their eligible families (yes, you heard that right - fully paid premiums) *</li>
+<li>Family friendly! 100% paid new parent leave for seven weeks plus an additional five weeks for pregnancy, flexible options to phase back in after leave, fully equipped lactation room. *</li>
+<li>Foundation funded HSA for those electing a high deductible medical insurance plan *</li>
+<li>For mind, body & soul - $1800 annual Wellness Program for fitness memberships, massages, cooking classes, house cleaning, etc. *</li>
+<li>Professional development *</li>
+<li>401(k) retirement plan with matched contributions of 4% of annual salary *</li>
+<li>Flexible and generous time off - vacation (starts at 12 days and increases after one year), sick leave (9 days), holiday (19 days), volunteer (2 days) and more *</li>
+<li>Pre-tax savings plans for health care, child care, elder care, public transportation and parking expenses *</li>
+<li>For those emergency moments - long and short term disability, life insurance (2x salary) and an employee assistance program *</li>
+<li>Telecommuting and flexible work schedules available</li>
+<li>Appropriate fuel for thinking and coding (aka, a pantry full of treats) and monthly massages to help staff relax</li>
+<li>Downtown San Francisco location</li>
+<li>Minutes from public transit: BART, SFMuni, AC Transit, SamTrans</li>
+<li>Great colleagues - diverse staff and contractors speaking dozens of languages from around the world, fantastic intellectual discourse, mission-driven and intensely passionate people</li>
+<nowiki>*</nowiki> = For benefits eligible employees
+</ul>
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-<div style="background-color: #F8F8F8; padding: 3em; border-radius: 1em">
-==We have a high commitment to taking care of our staff==
-<ul style="text-align:left; list-style:square;">
-<li>Fully paid medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for employees and their eligible families (yes, you heard that right - fully paid premiums) *</li>
-<li>Family friendly! 100% paid new parent leave for seven weeks plus an additional five weeks for pregnancy, flexible options to phase back in after leave, fully equipped lactation room. *</li>
-<li>Foundation funded HSA for those electing a high deductible medical insurance plan *</li>
-<li>For mind, body & soul - $1800 annual Wellness Program for fitness memberships, massages, cooking classes, house cleaning, etc. *</li>
-<li>Professional development *</li>
-<li>401(k) retirement plan with matched contributions of 4% of annual salary *</li>
-<li>Flexible and generous time off - vacation (starts at 12 days and increases after one year), sick leave (9 days), holiday (19 days), volunteer (2 days) and more *</li>
-<li>Pre-tax savings plans for health care, child care, elder care, public transportation and parking expenses *</li>
-<li>For those emergency moments - long and short term disability, life insurance (2x salary) and an employee assistance program *</li>
-<li>Telecommuting and flexible work schedules available</li>
-<li>Appropriate fuel for thinking and coding (aka, a pantry full of treats) and monthly massages to help staff relax</li>
-<li>Downtown San Francisco location</li>
-<li>Minutes from public transit: BART, SFMuni, AC Transit, SamTrans</li>
-<li>Great colleagues - diverse staff and contractors speaking dozens of languages from around the world, fantastic intellectual discourse, mission-driven and intensely passionate people</li>
-<nowiki>*</nowiki> = For benefits eligible employees
-</ul>
-</div>
-== Who's working with us now? ==
-For a current list of Wikimedia Foundation employees and contractors, see [[staff and contractors]].
-== Philosophy and policies ==
-* [[Non discrimination policy|Non-discrimination policy]]
-* [[Pluralism, internationalism, and diversity policy]]
-* [[Media:Wikimedia Foundation Compensation Practices.pdf|Compensation practices]] (PDF)
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+== Who's working with us now? ==
+For a current list of Wikimedia Foundation employees and contractors, see [[staff and contractors]].
+== Philosophy and policies ==
+* [[Non discrimination policy|Non-discrimination policy]]
+* [[Pluralism, internationalism, and diversity policy]]
+* [[Media:Wikimedia Foundation Compensation Practices.pdf|Compensation practices]] (PDF)
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