From 6faa6a73de448a32b8e9440193f10d45cafece8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karolina Szczur Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 13:16:29 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add Calibre to company profiles and README --- README.md | 1 + company-profiles/calibre.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 company-profiles/calibre.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fee31cfc..864d1d39 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Name | Website | Region [BuySellAds](/company-profiles/buysellads.md) | https://www.buysellads.com/ | Worldwide [Cabify](/company-profiles/cabify.md) | https://cabify.com/ | Spain [Calamari](/company-profiles/calamari.md) | https://calamari.io/ | Poland +[Calibre](/company-profiles/calibre.md) | https://calibreapp.com/ | Worldwide [Canonical](/company-profiles/canonical.md) | https://www.canonical.com/ | Worldwide [Capchase](/company-profiles/capchase.md) | https://www.capchase.com/ | Worldwide [Capital One](/company-profiles/capital-one.md) | https://www.capitalonecareers.com/tech | USA diff --git a/company-profiles/calibre.md b/company-profiles/calibre.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9df2c0ad --- /dev/null +++ b/company-profiles/calibre.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +# Calibre + +## Company blurb + +Calibre is an intentionally small, bootstrapped company building tools to help create faster, more equitable internet. + +Our purpose is to serve and support people: our customers, teammates and the community. Being [people-first](https://calibreapp.com/blog/people-first-company) is fundamental to everything we do. This belief leads us to continually rethink traditional ways of doing business. + +We choose to create a balanced and independent company: Calibre has been bootstrapped and profitable since its founding, and it steadily grows each year. In 2020, we have switched to [a four-day workweek](https://calibreapp.com/blog/four-day-work-week) to advance our commitment to sustainability and wellness. Now, we’re a fully remote company too. + + +## Company size +2 (as of May 2022).[^1] + +[^1] See our [About page](https://calibreapp.com/about) for up-to-date information. + +## Remote status + +We strive to build a fully remote, diverse company that supports its employees equally no matter their location. + +We collaborate primarily through Linear, Slack, Notion, GitHub and Figma. We value deep work and written communication, which is why we’re light on meetings and default to asynchronous communication. + +## Region + +Worldwide[^2] + +[^2] We hire in any of the [locations supported by Remote.com](https://remote.com/country-explorer) that have at least 2 hours overlap with 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia. + + +## Company technologies + +* **Back-end:** Ruby, Ruby on Rails +* **Front-end:** React, Next.js, CSS-in-JS, Apollo, GraphQL +* **Infrastructure:** AWS (EC2, SQS and Lambda) +* **Databases:** PostgreSQL, Clickhouse + + +## Office locations + +None. Calibre doesn’t have a fixed office! + +## How to apply + +We don’t hire often, but when we do, we approach it with transparency and respect towards applicants in mind. Everyone receives a response at any stage, no matter the outcome and all of our roles come with pay ranges. + +Check our open positions and application guidelines on [our Careers page](https://calibreapp.com/careers). \ No newline at end of file From 94df3ff4a9f235f87257ad04af1b83ebde8a965c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karolina Szczur Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 16:13:35 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix reference links in Calibre's profile --- company-profiles/calibre.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/company-profiles/calibre.md b/company-profiles/calibre.md index 9df2c0ad..da2684cc 100644 --- a/company-profiles/calibre.md +++ b/company-profiles/calibre.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ We choose to create a balanced and independent company: Calibre has been bootstr ## Company size 2 (as of May 2022).[^1] -[^1] See our [About page](https://calibreapp.com/about) for up-to-date information. +[^1]: See our [About page](https://calibreapp.com/about) for up-to-date information. ## Remote status @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ We collaborate primarily through Linear, Slack, Notion, GitHub and Figma. We val Worldwide[^2] -[^2] We hire in any of the [locations supported by Remote.com](https://remote.com/country-explorer) that have at least 2 hours overlap with 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia. +[^2]: We hire in any of the [locations supported by Remote.com](https://remote.com/country-explorer) that have at least 2 hours overlap with 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia. ## Company technologies