From 216630d9c6ec52ae07f0ed32fc1033f645ea0daa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kmossco Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 09:00:29 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Updated README.md and added 3 files to company-profiles Added 3 new companies that have currently open job postings in remotive.io. Edgar, Knack and Corgibytes. Added full company profile, careers page link and updated README --- README.md | 3 +++ company-profiles/corgibytes.md | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ company-profiles/edgar.md | 22 +++++++++++++++ company-profiles/knack.md | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 104 insertions(+) create mode 100644 company-profiles/corgibytes.md create mode 100644 company-profiles/edgar.md create mode 100644 company-profiles/knack.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index efe33f29..077991cf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Collabora | https://www.collabora.com/ | Compose | https://www.compose.io/ | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | http://www.consumerfinance.gov | CoreOS | https://www.coreos.com/ | +Corgibytes | http://corgibytes.com | US East Coast Coupa | http://www.coupa.com/ | [Crew](/company-profiles/crew.md) | https://crew.co | Everywhere Crossover | https://www.crossover.com | Everywhere @@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ Docker | https://www.docker.com | Doist | https://doist.io | [DramaFever](/company-profiles/dramafever.md) | http://www.dramafever.com | USA DuckDuckGo | https://duckduckgo.com/ | +Edgar | http://meetedgar.com/ | [Elastic](/company-profiles/elastic.md) | https://www.elastic.co/ | Everywhere Emetech | http://www.emetech.net/ | EngineYard (Support Team) | https://www.engineyard.com/ | @@ -119,6 +121,7 @@ Jolly Good Code | http://www.jollygoodcode.com | Keen IO | https://keen.io/ | Khan Academy | https://www.khanacademy.org/ | KickBack Rewards Systems | http://careers.kickbacksystems.com | +Knack | https://www.knackhq.com | Koding | https://koding.com | US, Turkey, Denmark, Romania, Russia & Poland LaterPay | https://www.laterpay.net/ | Let's Encrypt | https://letsencrypt.org | US and Canada diff --git a/company-profiles/corgibytes.md b/company-profiles/corgibytes.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bb5b298b --- /dev/null +++ b/company-profiles/corgibytes.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +# Corgibytes + +## Our mission + +To maintain and improve the world's existing code. + +## Company blurb + +**Fixing & updating existing code is our speciality** +Every member of the Corgibytes team is a consummate problem solver. We love tinkering, testing, and turning frustration into relief. Some call us craftsman. Others, code whisperers. We just have a knack for identifying problems and building solutions. Spaghetti code? We love it. Or, at least making it better. + +**Our vision** +Codebases are nurtured to provide the highest value for the longest time. + +**Core values** + +*Adopt a Growth Mindset* +Constantly find ways to expand your knowledge and learn new things. Your intelligence and talent is not fixed, it’s developed over time through perseverance, dedication and hard work. + +*Calm the Chaos* +Urgency leads to errors; frenzy to frustration. Focus on developing the steady working rhythm and calm mind that works best for solving complex problems. + +*Communication Is Just as Important as Code* +No one at Corgibytes identifies as a “technical” or “non-technical” because everyone is both. Practice both types of skills regularly. + +*Think of Others* +Coding doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Consider the other people who are impacted by your work: your clients, your users, your teammates, and even your future self. + +*Craftsmanship in Context* +Match your solution to the situation. Sometimes, it’s a quick and dirty prototype to prove a concept. When the stakes are high, spending extra time getting it right is the best way to go. + +## Company size + +0-10 Employees + +## Remote status + +Taken from their [Careers page](http://corgibytes.com/careers/): + +*Work where & when you want* +Corgibytes is set up as a distributed team. Our focus is on results, not micromanagement. We use collaboration tools such as Slack, Github, and LeanKit (along with an internal tool we built called Einbot) to stay connected and give each team member a high degree of autonomy. + +## Region + +Most of the team in East Coast. Preference for people in the same timezone. + +## How to apply + +Check their [careers page](http://corgibytes.com/careers/)! diff --git a/company-profiles/edgar.md b/company-profiles/edgar.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9799c4cc --- /dev/null +++ b/company-profiles/edgar.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# Edgar + +## Company blurb + +We created Edgar in 2014 so that entrepreneurs, bloggers, and marketers could manage their social media with more consistency and in less time. We add more than 50 new users daily, and we’re only picking up steam. + +That’s the business. And us? We’re a small team of thing-doers, fun-havers, and word-maker-uppers. We plan for big successes, because those are just way more fun. We don’t bother with office politics, both because that’s way too cliche, and also, because we don’t have an office. (So, you can wear stretchy pants to work and no one will judge.) + +We know we’re ridiculously lucky to have this group of ambitious, kind, independent little nerds, and we want to keep that going by bringing in even more people who love geeking out about what they do and doing work they’ll be super proud of. + +## Remote status + +*100% Remote* +Want a commute that's only 30 seconds long? Think cats make the best officemates? Work with us, and work from home. (We don't even HAVE a headquarters, unless you count our secret undersea laboratory.) + +## Company technologies + +Wordpress + Ruby on Rails (based on [careers page](http://meetedgar.com/careers/)). + +## How to apply + +Edgar has a [careers page](http://meetedgar.com/careers/) diff --git a/company-profiles/knack.md b/company-profiles/knack.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..275aba5d --- /dev/null +++ b/company-profiles/knack.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# Knack + +## Company blurb + +Knack is the easiest way to build your own online database. With Knack anyone can build apps to access your data from anywhere, run reports and analytics, and share it with your users, employees, or customers. You can publish your apps to any website or blog. + +## Who we are + +We've spent over 3 years thinking about online databases so you don't have to. Our founders have decades of experience building thousands of web applications and online databases. We've poured this experience into a product that is both easy to use but packed with the features you need. + +## Our mission + +Our mission is simple: to empower you to make the most of your data by easily building online databases and web apps. + +We're dedicated to building the best tools for making your data more accessible, more mobile, and more actionable. + +At the end of the day, we get a huge thrill whenever we see a new app or online database built with Knack. It's a genuine pleasure to work on a product that can help make your lives and business easier and more productive. + +## Remote status + +Taken from their [Jobs page](https://www.knackhq.com/jobs/): + +Please check all that apply: + +- I want to have a major impact. +- I want to work in a fun, remote environment with a great team of genuinely nice people. +- I want to help build an exciting product loved by thousands of users. +- I want to go as far as my ambition will let me. + +4 for 4? Then you're exactly who we want to talk to. Apply below and join us! From 62cc901a347e588decb0ad34c76d440aa1300930 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kmossco Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 11:43:09 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Added Edgar, Knack and Corgibytes Added 3 companies to /company-profiles with careers page link, updated README list with links to the profile page. --- README.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 077991cf..4a7f37e0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Collabora | https://www.collabora.com/ | Compose | https://www.compose.io/ | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | http://www.consumerfinance.gov | CoreOS | https://www.coreos.com/ | -Corgibytes | http://corgibytes.com | US East Coast +[Corgibytes](/company-profiles/corgibytes.md) | http://corgibytes.com | US East Coast Coupa | http://www.coupa.com/ | [Crew](/company-profiles/crew.md) | https://crew.co | Everywhere Crossover | https://www.crossover.com | Everywhere @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Docker | https://www.docker.com | Doist | https://doist.io | [DramaFever](/company-profiles/dramafever.md) | http://www.dramafever.com | USA DuckDuckGo | https://duckduckgo.com/ | -Edgar | http://meetedgar.com/ | +[Edgar](/company-profiles/edgar.md) | http://meetedgar.com/ | [Elastic](/company-profiles/elastic.md) | https://www.elastic.co/ | Everywhere Emetech | http://www.emetech.net/ | EngineYard (Support Team) | https://www.engineyard.com/ | @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ Jolly Good Code | http://www.jollygoodcode.com | Keen IO | https://keen.io/ | Khan Academy | https://www.khanacademy.org/ | KickBack Rewards Systems | http://careers.kickbacksystems.com | -Knack | https://www.knackhq.com | +[Knack](/company-profiles/knack.md) | https://www.knackhq.com | Koding | https://koding.com | US, Turkey, Denmark, Romania, Russia & Poland LaterPay | https://www.laterpay.net/ | Let's Encrypt | https://letsencrypt.org | US and Canada