24 Hours a Day: Ramona’s Day on the Customer Growth Team

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a Happiness Engineer at Automattic? Ramona, a Happiness Engineer on the Customer Growth Team within WooCommerce, takes us through a typical workday in Happiness. As part of a fully distributed company, Ramona works from her home office, connecting with WooCommerce merchants around the world. In this video, Ramona shares what makes her role special: regular video calls … Continue reading 24 Hours a Day: Ramona’s Day on the Customer Growth Team

On My Way: A Day with Jonathan, DIFM Solutions Architect

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a Happiness Engineer at Automattic? We’re excited to share a glimpse into the daily life of one of our team members through our new video series. Jonathan, a DIFM Solutions Architect within our Happiness Division on Team Oasis, takes us along on his morning walk in Alberta, Canada. After dropping his son off at kindergarten, he shares … Continue reading On My Way: A Day with Jonathan, DIFM Solutions Architect

Happiness Team Meetups: Where Work From Anywhere Meets the World

At Automattic, we’ve built something special: a company where you can work from anywhere in the world. But here’s what makes it even better: we bring our teams together to explore that world, too. For Happiness Engineers, team meetups are an awesome perk of the job. Once or twice per year, teams head to incredible locations around the globe for five to seven days of … Continue reading Happiness Team Meetups: Where Work From Anywhere Meets the World

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Want to Be a Happiness Engineer at Automattic? 

Looking to join Automattic as a Happiness Engineer? This guide covers everything you need to know about the role, what skills we’re looking for, and how to prepare yourself to be a strong candidate. Whether you’re considering applying for the first time or looking to strengthen your next application, you’ll find practical advice and resources to help you on your journey. What is a Happiness … Continue reading Want to Be a Happiness Engineer at Automattic? 

My day-to-day life as a Woo Happiness Engineer

When you become a Woo Happiness Engineer, you embark on a journey filled with unique and fulfilling experiences. Each day brings something new and exciting. Allow me to walk you through what I do and a bit of what I’ve done already to give you a glimpse into this role. Typical day My morning starts with checking my email and Slack to see what I … Continue reading My day-to-day life as a Woo Happiness Engineer

Life as a Woo Happiness Engineer

It’s a remarkable journey, transitioning from reader to writer, from aspiring Happiness Engineer to a seasoned Automattician. I vividly recall the aspirations and dreams you might also be holding right now—the desire to work for Automattic and to be a part of this incredible company; I knew I could excel, that my life would be enriched and that I would be doing something I deeply … Continue reading Life as a Woo Happiness Engineer

My Daily Work as a Woo Happiness Engineer…

Are you considering joining Automattic as a Happiness Engineer and want to learn more about the work we do and what you can expect? Buckle up, as I’ll give you a hands-on guide of what a typical day looks like for a Happiness Engineer like me. What hours do Happiness Engineers work? The short answer is: the hours they prefer. I set my own work … Continue reading My Daily Work as a Woo Happiness Engineer…

A Day in the Life of a Woo Happiness Engineer…

Being a Woo Happiness Engineer is absolutely amazing. It gives you the opportunity to make a positive impact, bit by bit, on the lives of individuals and businesses who trust you to help and guide them with their stores. What does my typical day look like? When I started, my main role was to support all our extensions in the WooCommerce Marketplace and connect with … Continue reading A Day in the Life of a Woo Happiness Engineer…

A brief look into how a Trust & Safety Wrangler organizes their workday

As a Trust & Safety Wrangler, I contribute to making sure the web is a safer and better place. I work in content moderation by assessing if websites and blogs hosted on WordPress.com comply with our Terms of Service, User, and Store Guidelines. My workday goes mostly around reviewing reports. Most of them are sent to us through our contact forms, but we also have … Continue reading A brief look into how a Trust & Safety Wrangler organizes their workday

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Happiness for everyone: working with a disability at Automattic

Have you ever wondered whether you’d ever find a job that was the right fit? Where you’d be able to open your computer and, instead of dread, unhappiness, and a sense of being weighed down, feeling good about being there and excited about digging into your workday? I used to suffer from those same negative feelings… After a long commute, I’d sit outside my workplace … Continue reading Happiness for everyone: working with a disability at Automattic