Internet Archive Announces Lead Eng. Role for Archive.org
Be one of five engineers behind one of the world's top 260 websites.
## Champion "Universal Access to All Knowledge":
- Non-profit w/ engineering salary (what?!)
- Great power, great responsibility (3.5M uniques/day)
- Help millions internationally access books, open access papers, and more
- Work in SF, near golden gate park, in massive temple of public knowledge (remote possible!)
- Free Friday lunches & frequent civic-natured events, e.g. decentralizedweb.net
- php, js, react, less; front-end, accessibility, design systems
## At a glance
Have enormous impact, ship code used by millions, help grow a community of contributors, be a key stakeholder in the design & direction of archive.org, work with a small team of engineers with strong culture and mission statement.
## About Internet Archive
Internet Archive is a non-profit in SF which runs the famous Wayback Machine, Open Library -- the world's largest online digital library (openlibrary.org), and Archive.org, the world's largest free dropbox for archivists.
## Fun facts
We've digitized and or archived:
- 100k+ 78 rpm records
- 2M+ hours of archived television
- 2M+ live music/concert tracks by 7.5k artists
- 3M+ books
- 600B+ web pages over time
## In the News
Watch about us on PBS News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8I28erYFLc
## Contact Us
Want to learn more? contact mek@archive.org