The Foundation is a remote-first organization with staff and contractors based in more than 40 countries.
Source posting
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring. 13 roles are open right now.
Browse the openings below to see requirements, locations, and pay where available. Scoutify can fill in and send your application to the ones that match your search.
[01] HIRING NOW
See Wikimedia Foundation's current openings.
We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.
Open roles
13
Posted (30d)
7
Posted (7d)
2
Posted range
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Roles with the most current openings
[02] OPEN ROLES
Apply to Wikimedia Foundation now.
Live roles pulled from Wikimedia Foundation's career page. Open one to see the full description, location, and pay, then let Scoutify apply for you, or apply on Wikimedia Foundation's site yourself.
Type
Work mode
13 open roles
Remote · full-time · $62k - 93k
Remote · full-time
Remote · full-time · $110k - 181k
Remote · internship
Remote · full-time · $86k - 131k
Remote · full-time
Remote · contract · $118k - 183k
Remote · full-time
Remote · full-time · $110k - 173k
Remote · full-time · $129k - 203k
[03] IN THEIR OWN WORDS
How Wikimedia Foundation pitches itself.
We are the non-profit organization behind Wikipedia.
Source: wikimediafoundation.org
[04] VISA SPONSORSHIP
Some international hires.
Wikimedia Foundation has filed a small number of H-1B petitions, so it's possible but not routine.
Limited sponsorship · small petition history
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[05] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
Where Wikimedia Foundation is hiring.
The current listings include remote roles, although they may still require you to live in a particular place.
Remote: 13 positions
[06] KEY FACTS
Founded
2003
Employees
700
2023
Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q180
[07] FROM THE POSTINGS
What the job postings tell us.
These details come from the linked postings. Benefits and working arrangements can differ by role and location.
The Foundation does not ask for or consider applicants' salary history.
Source postingNon-US employees are hired through a local third-party Employer of Record.
Source postingSources reviewed 2026-10-19.
[08] ABOUT
What Wikimedia Foundation does.
The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other Wikimedia free knowledge projects. It builds software for reading and contributing, supports volunteer communities, and advocates for policies that enable free knowledge.
Founded
2003
HQ
San Francisco
Founder
Jimmy Wales
Employees
700
2023
Source: Wikidata · QID Q180
[09] INTERVIEW PREP
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[10] HOW TO APPLY
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[13] FAQ
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