Software Engineer

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Summary

Wikimedia’s Mobile app team is looking for an Android developer who wants the challenge of making our apps the most beautiful, groundbreaking, and collaborative applications in the Google Play market. We’re passionate about our users and want to create new ways for them to contribute photos, videos and text natively from their devices to our sites. You will be joining our multidisciplinary team to focus on Android aesthetics, performance, and user experience to create never before seen contributory pipelines for our web-properties across multiple devices.

Our team believes that Android is beautiful and we’re confident that it will change how people interact with Wikipedia over many years to come.

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About Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation is a San Francisco-based nonprofit committed to building a world in which everyone can freely share in the sum of all human knowledge.

Our projects include Wikipedia, which contains more than 17 million volunteer-authored articles in more than 280 languages. As a group, these projects represent the largest collection of shared knowledge in human history, built and edited by millions of people over the past decade. They are the highest traffic web properties running on free and open source software: Wikipedia alone is visited by more than 480 million people monthly, making it the 5th most-popular site in the world. The Wikimedia Foundation sustains and supports this volunteer community by providing needed operating, technical, and managerial infrastructure.

More Information:

https://wikimediafoundation.org

https://blog.wikimedia.org

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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February 22, 2014 • Posted in: Technology

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