Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation is the non-profit organization that operates Wikipedia and several other free knowledge projects. Based in the United States but operating with a global reach, it supports one of the world's most visited websites through technology development, community grants, and legal advocacy. The foundation employs a diverse team of hundreds of professionals across engineering, product, legal, and communications to ensure free access to information for millions of users worldwide. In Spain, the Wikimedia Foundation operates as a remote-first employer, allowing professionals to work from anywhere in the country. This setup is particularly attractive for international professionals and digital nomads who value flexibility and a mission-driven environment. The organization is known for its inclusive culture, commitment to open-source principles, and a global workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities it serves.
Company History
Founded in 2003 by Jimmy Wales, the Wikimedia Foundation was established to provide a sustainable structure for Wikipedia. Since then, it has expanded to support numerous projects like Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons.
For International Professionals
- Remote-first work model allows employees to work from anywhere within Spain.
- Mission-driven non-profit environment focused on open-source and free knowledge.
- Highly international team with staff located in over 50 countries.
- Offers a wide variety of roles in Spain, from high-level engineering to legal and community management.
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