Working as a nomad
Nomad, remote worker, digital nomad, location independent – there are many different terms for it nowadays! Whatever you want to call it, it’s the lifestyle I lead and I am lucky enough that as a Happiness Engineer with Automattic I’m able to work from anywhere! My name is Anna, and you can get to know me better by checking out my blog at meander.co.nz Over … Continue reading Working as a nomad
A work schedule of flexible predictability
Working remotely at Automattic means you set your own schedule. This does not mean you can decide on a whim when to work and when not to work (sorry, mom). Instead, you have full authority to choose your working hours, as long as you do so with at least 2 weeks notice. This allows us to offer consistent live chat coverage, while still keeping a … Continue reading A work schedule of flexible predictability
So You Want to be a Happiness Engineer, Huh?
As I’ve been vocal with my friends, family, and anyone who would listen about my career at Automattic I ended up having a lot of people asking me about what it takes to be a Happiness Engineer and if it is something they could do. Most of the time I would give them a quick description and could usually tell by their reaction if they … Continue reading So You Want to be a Happiness Engineer, Huh?
A Day in the Life of a WordPress.com Happiness Engineer
Working at Automattic has truly been such a blast! When I describe my job to my friends, they have a hard time believing that it’s for real. Continue reading “A Day in the Life of a WordPress.com Happiness Engineer”
Meet a Happiness Engineer: David Cole
David Cole, a Happiness Engineer, shares the most challenging parts of his job and his advice for anyone considering applying for a job at Automattic. Continue reading Meet a Happiness Engineer: David Cole