Wikimedia Technology
Wikimedia Technology staff employed by the Wikimedia Foundation build, improve and maintain the infrastructure of Wikimedia sites.
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About the Department
- Annual plans
- Quarterly Goals (2017-2021, superseded by Annual Plans)
- How the Wikimedia Technology department communicates
- Historical: Programs (FY2017-18 and FY2018-19)
Teams
Data Engineering
- Team manager: Olja Dimitrijevic
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #data-engineering
- Current work: #data-engineering-kanban
Engineering Enablement Group
- Group manager: Kate Chapman
Architecture Team
- Team Lead: Kate Chapman
Performance
- Team manager: Larissa Gaulia
- Phabricator task board: #performance-team
Release Engineering
- Team manager: Tyler Cipriani
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #Release-Enginering-Team
- Current work: #Release-Enginering-Team (Kanban)
Fundraising tech
- Team manager: Greg Grossmeier
- Engineering Manager: Dylan Kozlowski
- Product Manager: To be hired
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #fundraising-backlog
- Roadmap
Global Data and Insights
- Director: Sumeet Bodington
- Team manager: Christina Macholan
Machine Learning Platform
- Team manager: Chris Albon
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #scoring-platform-team-backlog
- Current work: #scoring-platform-team
Platform
- Team manager: Mat Nadrofsky
- Phabricator task board: #platform_team
Quality and Test Engineering
- Quality and Test Engineering manager: Jean-René Branaa
Research
Search Platform
- Team manager: Guillaume Lederrey
- Program Manager: Carly Bogen
- Product Manager: Mike Pham
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #discovery-search
- Current work: #discovery-search (Current work)
- Wikidata Query Service (WDQS):
Security
- Interim Director: Jen Cross
- Team manager: Jen Cross
- Phabricator task boards:
- #Security (Many tasks on this board are hidden due to security policies)
- #Security-Team
- #Security-Team-backlog
- #Security-Team-Reviews
Site Reliability Engineering
- Vice President: Mark Bergsma
- Phabricator task boards:
- #Operations (anything happening within ops/SRE gets this tag)
- Subteam boards
- Product tags:
- #prod-kubernetes (related to Streamlined Delivery program)
- #pybal (product, not team/workflow)
- Ticket-style workflow systems:
- Topic-specific subprojects:
- Domains
- DNS
- Domains
- media-storage
- monitoring
- ops-codfw, ops-eqiad, ops-esams, ops-ulsfo
- ops-security
- Packaging
Technical Engagement
- Director: Birgit Müller
Cloud Services (WMCS)
- Team manager: Nicholas Skaggs
- Phabricator task boards:
- Product backlog: #cloud-services-team
- Current work: #cloud-services-team (Kanban)
Developer Advocacy
- Team manager: vacant
- Phabricator task board: #Developer-Advocacy