NoDesk: Issue #165
A weekly newsletter with the best new remote jobs, stories and ideas from the remote work community, and occasional offbeat pieces to feed your curiosity.
By Daniel (@nodeskco).
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Remote Jobs
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Featured Jobs
Fullstack JavaScript Engineer at ScalingFunds - Remote (Worldwide)
Sysadmin / DevOps Administrator at Open Tech Strategies - Remote (Worldwide)
Head of People & Culture at Thorn - Remote (US)
Chief of Staff/Operations Support at NannyML - Remote (Europe)
Content Editor at Linktree - Remote (US)
Technical Writer at Semaphore - Remote (Worldwide)
js-waku: Wallet & Dapp Integration Developer at Status - Remote (Worldwide)
React Developer at Toptal - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior WordPress Backend Developer at BuddyBoss - Remote (Worldwide)
Director of Content at Semaphore - Remote (Worldwide)
Head of Customer Success at Semaphore - Remote (Worldwide)
UI/UX Designer at Simple Focus - Remote (US)
Product Marketing Manager at Linktree - Remote (Australia, US)
Paid Traffic Strategist at Red Pine Digital - Remote (Worldwide)
Growth Marketing Lead at Pattern Brands - Remote (US)
Senior Software Engineer (Ruby/React) at Pennylane - Remote (Europe)
Engineering Manager at Theorem - Remote (UTC-3 to UTC-8)
Product Manager - UK & Western Europe at Theorem - Remote (Europe, UK)
Experienced Backend Engineer - Ruby at Theorem - Remote (UTC+1 to UTC-8)
Account Executive - North America at Close - Remote (North America)
Digital Marketing Executive at Hodlnaut - Remote (Worldwide)
Public Relations at Hodlnaut - Remote (Worldwide)
Digital Ads Specialist at U by Flor - Remote (Worldwide)
Customer Success Officer at Mysterium Network - Remote (Worldwide)
Latest Jobs
Billing Specialist (EMEA) at GitLab - Remote (EMEA)
Business Development Associate - Germany at SecurityScorecard - Remote (Germany)
Digital Marketing Manager at Anagram - Remote (Worldwide)
Lead Brand Designer at On Deck - Remote (Worldwide)
Product Designer at DockYard - Remote (Mexico, US)
Sales Recruiter at Figma - Remote (US)
Software Engineer, iOS at Gusto - Remote (Worldwide)
Web Designer (Webflow) at MURAL - Remote (Worldwide)
Customer Support Associate at 1Password - Remote (Canada)
Revenue Accounting Coordinator at InVision - Remote (Worldwide)
Sales Development Representative at Shogun - Remote (US)
Senior Salesforce Developer at Articulate - Remote (US)
Talent Internship (Sales Development) - UK at Cameo - Remote (UK)
UX Design Manager at Collage.com - Remote (Worldwide)
Account Executive, Large Enterprise at Slack - Remote (US)
Product Marketing Manager at 7pace - Remote (Worldwide)
Recruiter at On Deck - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Social Media Manager at Axios - Remote (US)
Strategy and Operations Staff at GitLab - Remote (Worldwide)
Support Generalist at GitBook - Remote (EU, North America (East Coast))
UX/UI Designer at Kanopi Studios - Remote (Canada, US)
Customer Support Representative at Bevy - Remote (Worldwide)
Deal Desk Analyst at Snyk - Remote (UK)
Director of Marketing at Abstract - Remote (US)
Marketing Content Manager at Growth Machine - Remote (US timezone)
Product Marketing Intern (Summer 2021) at Cloudflare - Remote (Worldwide)
Sales Solutions Engineer, EMEA at Magic Leap - Remote (EU)
Associate Chief of Staff at MURAL - Remote (US)
Customer Sucess Specialist at Ahrefs - Remote (US timezone)
Head of Partnerships at Nacelle - Remote (US)
Product Designer - Content Platform at Spotify - Remote (EMEA)
Recruiter at Gusto - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior DevOps Engineer at Boulevard - Remote (Worldwide)
Data Analyst Intern - Acquisition (Summer 2021) at Cloudflare - Remote (Worldwide)
Sales Development Representative (EMEA) at GitLab - Remote (Worldwide)
Technical Account Manager at Sysdig - Remote (Australia)
Copywriter & Editor at The Humane League - Remote (US)
Privacy Program Manager at Wikimedia Foundation - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Web Developer at Snyk - Remote (US)
Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
What if Remote Work Didn’t Mean Working from Home?
Cal Newport | The New Yorker
The retreat to eccentric near-home workplaces has been a common experience during the pandemic, and we’ve learned that performing useful cognitive work is a fragile endeavor, one in which environment matters.
Zooming beyond time and space
Alanna Irving
While face to face interaction is generally synchronous (at the same time), online interaction can also be asynchronous (at different times). This opens up a whole new powerful toolset, enabled by technology—if we understand how to use it.
How to Tell a Job Offer from an ID Theft Trap
Brian Krebs | Krebs on Security
One of the oldest scams around — the fake job interview that seeks only to harvest your personal and financial data — is on the rise, the FBI warns. Here’s the story of a recent LinkedIn impersonation scam that led to more than 100 people getting duped, and one almost-victim who decided the job offer was too-good-to-be-true.
Why tech firms are trying to run away from politics—and failing
The Economist
As other firms become more political, some Silicon Valley companies are heading in the opposite direction.
Burnout: Modern Affliction or Human Condition?
Jill Lepore | The New Yorker
As a diagnosis, it’s too vague to be helpful—but its rise tells us a lot about the way we work.
How to Chip Away at the 40-Hour Workweek
Annaliese Griffin | Forge
If we as a society are going to recognize that time is valuable and that we are humans first, employees second, we need to adequately pay people for their time, and protect their time outside of work.
Remote work isn’t for everyone but it is for me
Remote work means freeing people
The most important green revolution
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