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How to Get Hired at Automattic

  • Automattic's paid trial project is the most distinctive element of its hiring process. Unlike any other major tech company, Automattic pays you $25/hour to work on real projects with real teams for 2-8 weeks before making a hiring decision. This is not an internship or a probationary period — it is a mutual evaluation that replaces traditional interview loops.
  • The entire hiring process is overwhelmingly text-based. Expect Slack interviews instead of phone screens, written assessments instead of whiteboard sessions, and asynchronous communication throughout. Your writing ability is evaluated at every stage, because writing is how Automattic works.
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