Category: happiness engineer
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1 year at Automattic, and a new video

I’ve now been full time at Automattic for a full year 🎉 I will some day write up more about what it means to work here, what I’ve done, and what I hope to do in the future. Something I was asked to be part of / I offered to be part of, was the Automattic…
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So You Want to be a Happiness Engineer, Huh?

Originally posted on Sandy McFadden: Since joining Automattic (and to the annoyance of some people, I’m sure) I tend to go on about how much I enjoy my job and the company itself. I’ve often been asked what it takes and what you need to know to get the job. Especially since I called people…
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Flexibility
Depending on your job role, Automattic can be really amazing when it comes to scheduling your day. Today I got to take my stepdaughter to school and picked her up. We all ate dinner together, and housework is done. As long as I work my hours, my lead is happy. I’m blessed to have this…
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First six weeks at Automattic

So today is pretty cool I've joined @automattic! https://t.co/48a5bCIRR7 — Doug (@dougaitken) June 29, 2016 Six weeks ago today I let the news fly. I’d spent over three hours a few nights before, on Slack with Matt, at the end of which, he offered me a full time position. How is the job? V v cool. Today:Helped…
