They're pretty flexible about the trial project, which is contract pay, including choosing an open source project. Though I think you definitely need to want to

They're pretty flexible about the trial project, which is contract pay, including choosing an open source project. Though I think you definitely need to want to work at Automattic to go through the hiring steps though, including onboarding as customer service. Note I don't work at Automattic, I know someone who went through their hiring process but declined due to salary.