True remote work.
Great open source support.
Committed to creating new employment paths and opportunities for development and advanced debugging.
For H.E.s only - fixed shifts, scheduling holidays, and working on weekends might be a problem.
At the moment, because of COVID, the lack of in-person meetups is off-putting (not an issue with the company, just remote working in general in these times).
None.
The entire interview was conducted via e-mail and Slack. The first interview was with an Engineer, followed by a code test. It wasn't particularly difficult, but there were some curveballs that required a strong understanding of WordPress.
Worth the wait! I totally understand why the hiring process took so long. The entire hiring process is text-based. Yes! It's unusual, but I know Automattic has its purpose for doing that. That is their way to see if the candidate would be a good fit
Slack chat. They like to have anonymous IMs, supposedly to eliminate bias. Then they said if I passed this, I would be given some tests. If I passed those, I could work for them for $25 per hour for three to eight weeks before they decided if they w
The entire interview was conducted via e-mail and Slack. The first interview was with an Engineer, followed by a code test. It wasn't particularly difficult, but there were some curveballs that required a strong understanding of WordPress.
Worth the wait! I totally understand why the hiring process took so long. The entire hiring process is text-based. Yes! It's unusual, but I know Automattic has its purpose for doing that. That is their way to see if the candidate would be a good fit
Slack chat. They like to have anonymous IMs, supposedly to eliminate bias. Then they said if I passed this, I would be given some tests. If I passed those, I could work for them for $25 per hour for three to eight weeks before they decided if they w