NoDesk: Issue #182
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).
Remote Jobs
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Featured Jobs
Full-stack Engineer at Guilded - Remote
QA Engineer (Manual) at Mysterium Network - Remote (Europe, Lithuania, Ukraine)
Senior Product Designer (Europe/Asia) at Piktochart - Remote (Asia, Europe)
Senior Product Designer at XWP - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior React Developer at Toptal - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Full Stack Developer Ruby / React at GOhiring - Remote (Africa, Europe, +-4 hours CET)
Salesforce Engineer at Facet Wealth - Remote (US)
Finance Assistant at Blexr - Remote (UTC-1 to UTC+5)
Scrum Master at Blexr - Remote (UTC-1 to UTC+5)
Sr. CSM (Sales Consultant) at Facet Wealth - Remote (US)
(Senior) Backend Engineer - Microservice Intelligence at LeanIX - Remote (Europe)
DevOps Engineer at Blexr - Remote (UTC-1 to UTC+5)
Senior Go Engineer at Level - Remote (Worldwide)
Full Stack Engineer at Facet Wealth - Remote (US)
Product Designer at designstripe - Remote (Worldwide)
Marketing Manager at Chorus One - Remote (Worldwide)
Full-Stack Engineer at Modern Treasury - Remote (US)
Security Engineer at Modern Treasury - Remote (US)
Senior Technical Product Owner at XWP - Remote (Worldwide)
Lead WordPress Engineer at XWP - Remote (Worldwide)
Principal Front-end Engineer at MessageBird - Remote (Africa, EMEA, Europe, UK)
Entrepreneurial Startup Engineer (Tech Lead/Senior Fellowships) at Commit - Remote (Worldwide)
Technical Recruiter at Status - Remote (Worldwide)
Ruby Software Engineer at Paubox - Remote (US)
Senior Infrastructure Engineer at MessageBird - Remote (Africa, EMEA, Europe, UK)
Senior Software Engineer (Ruby) - MessageBird Pusher at MessageBird - Remote (Africa, EMEA, Europe, UK)
Product Manager at Hipo - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Independent Software Developer at A·Team - Remote (Worldwide)
Product Designer UX/UI at ScalingFunds - Remote (Worldwide)
Sales Development Representative (SDR) at NannyML - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Product Designer at NannyML - Remote (Europe)
Metadata Writer at designstripe - Remote (Worldwide)
(Senior) Fullstack Engineer - Microservice Intelligence at LeanIX - Remote (Europe)
Senior UX Designer at Thorn - Remote (US)
Blockchain Jobs / Cryptocurrency Jobs at Cryptocurrency Jobs - Remote (Worldwide)
Latest Jobs
Customer Support at Bandzoogle - Remote (Worldwide)
Junior Accountant at Truveris - Remote (US)
Motion Designer at Truebill - Remote (US)
Native Ad Sales at Unsplash - Remote (Worldwide)
Sales Operations Manager at Omada Health - Remote (US)
Senior Brand Designer at Udacity - Remote (US)
Senior Developer Advocate at Prisma - Remote (UTC -1 to UTC +3)
Account Executive, Project Baseline at Verily - Remote (US)
Growth Marketer at Tuff - Remote (US)
Member Support Coordinator at One Degree - Remote (US)
QA Engineer at Projector - Remote (US)
Senior Accountant (General Ledger) at Udacity - Remote (US)
Senior Motion Designer at Pitch - Remote (Worldwide)
Senior Product Marketing Manager at Buffer - Remote (Americas)
Community Manager at Tribe - Remote (Worldwide)
Design System Manager at Twitch - Remote (US)
Inside Sales Representative at Parabol - Remote (Worldwide)
Payroll Administrator at Gong - Remote (US)
Product Manager at Tuft & Needle - Remote (US)
Senior Community Education Manager at Webflow - Remote (US)
Senior Product Manager at Pixel Union - Remote (Canada, US)
Visual Designer (Graphic / Motion) at ProtonMail - Remote (Europe)
Cloud Security Engineer at Twilio - Remote (US)
Project Manager at RebelMouse - Remote (Worldwide)
Recruiting Coordinator at Peloton - Remote (US)
Recruitment Operations Manager (EMEA) at Hotjar - Remote (EMEA)
Sales Development Representative at Tinuiti - Remote (US)
Senior UX Designer (Design Systems) at Wikimedia Foundation - Remote (Worldwide)
Support Manager (Trust & Safety) at Plaid - Remote (US)
Accounting Manager at The Humane League - Remote (US)
Content Marketing Specialist at Zero - Remote (Worldwide)
Customer Success Manager (UK) at Octopus Deploy - Remote (UK)
Marketing Manager, UK at Pipe - Remote (UK)
Security Analyst at Platform.sh - Remote (Worldwide)
Account Manager at Zipline - Remote (US)
Coordinator, SEO at Tinuiti - Remote (US)
Customer Experience Advocate at PostScript - Remote (North America)
Junior Engineer at Octopus Deploy - Remote (Australia, New Zealand)
Product Designer at Pipe - Remote (Worldwide)
Controller at BetterUp - Remote (US)
Product Designer at HackerRank - Remote (US)
Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Notarize - Remote (US)
Top Picks
Hand-picked articles, stories and ideas from the remote work community and beyond.
Bosses turn to ‘tattleware’ to keep tabs on employees working from home
Sandy Milne | The Guardian
The pandemic prompted a surge in the use of workplace surveillance programs – and they’re not going away any time soon.
So, You Think You’ve Tried Remote Work? You Probably Haven’t.
Alexandra Samuel | The Wall Street Journal
If it was during the pandemic, you don’t really know what it’s like. You might want to try again.
Hard Work Isn’t the Point of the Office
Derek Thompson | The Atlantic
The pandemic disrupted soft work—the gossip, eavesdropping, and casual relationship-building that aren’t a formal part of your job.
Say Goodbye to Your Manager
Ed Zitron | The Atlantic
One truly insufferable habit of the modern manager is their reliance on the sports metaphor—the home run, the Hail Mary, the slam dunk—when trying to inspire their team. And yet modern businesses regularly fail to learn lessons from successful sports franchises. The strongest modern companies will win the talent war not by simply hiring well from the outside, but by fostering and empowering the employees they have to create and produce for the company in the long term.
Paradise lost: The rise and ruin of Couchsurfing.com
Andrew Fedorov | Input
The once-utopian accommodations site, now headed by an alum of surveillance-analytics firm Palantir, has gone back on its always-free ethos.
The World Happiness Report 2021
World Happiness Report
The World Happiness Report 2021 focuses on the effects of COVID-19 and how people all over the world have fared. Our aim was two-fold, first to focus on the effects of COVID-19 on the structure and quality of people’s lives, and second to describe and evaluate how governments all over the world have dealt with the pandemic. In particular, we try to explain why some countries have done so much better than others.
Here are 8 ideas we use for building a great culture in a distributed team
Surely the best thing you could do for regional leveling up is to encourage remote work
In 2022 and beyond, remote work will be a lifestyle
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