Where can I find remote jobs?

DailyRemote, LinkedIn, and We Work Remotely are the top platforms for finding remote jobs in 2026. Company career pages at remote-first organizations like GitLab, Zapier, and Automattic list positions directly. FlexJobs and Remote.co offer curated listings with employer verification. Over 85,000 new remote positions are posted weekly across these platforms combined.

How much do remote jobs pay?

Remote jobs pay $50,000 to $200,000 annually, with software developers averaging $120,000, marketing managers $95,000, product managers $140,000, and customer support roles $45,000. Remote salaries match or exceed office equivalents at 78% of companies. Geographic arbitrage allows remote workers to earn San Francisco salaries ($150,000+) while living in lower-cost regions.

What remote jobs can I get with no experience?

Customer support representative ($35,000-$45,000), virtual assistant ($30,000-$50,000), data entry specialist ($28,000-$40,000), social media coordinator ($40,000-$55,000), and sales development representative ($50,000-$70,000 OTE) hire candidates without prior experience. These five roles account for 60% of entry-level remote job postings and require only communication skills and reliable internet.

What is the difference between remote and hybrid work?

Remote work means 100% work-from-anywhere with no office requirement. Hybrid work requires 2-3 office days weekly and limits where employees can live. 32% of US jobs are fully remote, 27% are hybrid, and 41% are fully in-office. Fully remote workers report 25% higher job satisfaction than hybrid workers. Hybrid roles pay 5-10% less than equivalent fully remote positions.

How do I prepare for a remote job interview?

Test camera, microphone, and internet speed 24 hours before the interview. Position lighting in front of your face, not behind. Use a neutral background or professional virtual background. Close all browser tabs and applications to prevent notifications. Dress professionally from head to toe. Look at your camera when speaking, not the screen. 67% of hiring managers have rejected candidates due to technical issues during video interviews.

What are the best countries for digital nomads?

Portugal ranks #1 for digital nomads with affordable cost of living ($2,000/month in Lisbon), fast internet (average 200 Mbps), Digital Nomad Visa, and strong expat community. Spain, Mexico, Thailand, and Colombia round out the top five. Key factors: time zone overlap with US/EU employers, cost of living under $2,500/month, reliable 50+ Mbps internet, and visa accessibility. Portugal and Spain offer paths to EU residency.

Are work from home jobs legit?

Yes, the majority of work from home jobs are legitimate. In 2026, over 35% of US workers hold fully remote positions at verified companies. To identify legit work from home jobs: check that the company has a real website and LinkedIn presence, never pay upfront fees to apply, verify the company on Glassdoor or Trustpilot, and apply through established job boards like DailyRemote that screen employers. Red flags include requests for personal banking information, guaranteed high income with no experience, and unprofessional communication. Remote-first companies like GitLab, Zapier, Automattic, and Shopify post legitimate work from home positions regularly.

What remote jobs are hiring immediately?

Customer support, data entry, virtual assistant, sales development, and content moderation roles are the remote jobs most commonly hiring immediately. These positions typically have a 1-2 week hiring process compared to 4-6 weeks for technical roles. Companies like Amazon, UnitedHealth Group, and CVS Health regularly post remote jobs with immediate start dates. On DailyRemote, new remote jobs are posted every day across 15+ categories, and many positions accept applications within 24 hours of posting. Filter by "latest" to see the most recently added remote jobs hiring now.

What are the easiest remote jobs to get?

The easiest remote jobs to get are customer service representative ($35,000-$50,000), data entry clerk ($28,000-$42,000), virtual assistant ($30,000-$55,000), transcriptionist ($25,000-$45,000), and online tutor ($30,000-$60,000). These roles require no specialized degree, have high hiring volume, and many offer part-time or flexible schedules. Most need only a computer, reliable internet, and basic communication skills. Customer service alone accounts for 25% of all entry-level remote job postings, and many companies provide paid training for new hires.

Are there part-time remote jobs?

Part-time remote jobs are widely available across multiple industries. Common part-time remote positions include customer support (20-30 hours/week), freelance writing ($25-$75/hour), virtual assistant (15-25 hours/week), online tutoring (10-20 hours/week), and bookkeeping (15-20 hours/week). About 30% of all remote job listings on DailyRemote offer part-time or flexible schedules. Many part-time remote jobs let you set your own hours, making them ideal for parents, students, or anyone building a side income. Companies like Belay, Time Etc, and Fancy Hands specialize in part-time remote positions.

Can I work remotely from anywhere in the world?

Many remote jobs allow you to work from anywhere in the world, though some have location restrictions for tax and legal reasons. Fully distributed companies like GitLab, Automattic, Toptal, and Deel hire in 50+ countries. International remote workers should consider time zone requirements (many US companies require 4+ hours overlap), tax implications in their country, and visa requirements. 54 countries now offer digital nomad visas including Portugal, Spain, Costa Rica, and Thailand. On DailyRemote, filter by "Worldwide" location to find remote jobs with no geographic restrictions.

What are the best work from home jobs?

The best work from home jobs in 2026 by salary and job satisfaction are: software engineer ($120,000-$200,000), product manager ($130,000-$180,000), UX designer ($95,000-$160,000), data analyst ($75,000-$120,000), and digital marketing manager ($80,000-$130,000). For non-technical roles, the best options are project manager ($85,000-$140,000), technical writer ($70,000-$110,000), and account executive ($80,000-$150,000 OTE). The best part-time work from home jobs include freelance writing, bookkeeping, and online tutoring. DailyRemote lists the best remote positions across 15+ categories — use the salary filter to find high-paying work from home jobs in your field.

What are high paying remote jobs?

The highest paying remote jobs are in technology, finance, and healthcare. Software architects earn $180,000-$300,000, engineering managers $170,000-$250,000, product directors $200,000-$350,000, and cybersecurity engineers $150,000-$220,000. In non-tech fields, remote sales directors earn $150,000-$250,000 OTE, management consultants $120,000-$200,000, and medical directors $200,000-$400,000. For entry-level workers seeking high pay without experience, sales development ($50,000-$80,000 OTE) and technical support ($45,000-$65,000) offer the best starting salaries with rapid advancement potential. Browse high-paying remote jobs on DailyRemote using the salary filter.

Remote Data Engineer Jobs in Canada (118)

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center (Remote)

Olsson · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Olsson

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Electrical Engineer

You will serve as an electrical engineer for mission-critical projects, performing design calculations and writing technical reports. Additionally, you will coordinate with internal teams and clients to ensure project success.

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Senior/Project Fire Protection Engineer - Data Center 15 APPLICANTS

Olsson · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Olsson

🌎 Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Lead the design and execution of fire protection systems for mission-critical facilities such as hyperscale data centers. Serve as the technical expert and client liaison while coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated system designs.

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Sr. Data Engineer - CANADA (Remote)

Luxury Presence · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Luxury Presence

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will build and scale high-throughput streaming pipelines while modeling production-grade real estate datasets. Additionally, you will implement data quality checks and leverage AI-driven tooling to improve data operations and team efficiency.

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Staff Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

Instacart · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Instacart

🌎 Canada, Netherlands 💵 254K - 268K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead the architecture and delivery of the company's open lakehouse foundation, governance, and multi-engine compute strategy. Additionally, you will drive real-time infrastructure initiatives and mentor senior engineering staff to ensure platform scalability and reliability.

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Google Cloud Data Engineer

Fueled · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Fueled

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will architect and manage scalable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform to bridge marketing strategy with data infrastructure. This involves implementing GA4 ingestion, performing complex transformations in BigQuery, and developing semantic models in Looker for actionable insights.

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Senior Data Engineer

Mozilla · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Mozilla

🌎 Canada 💵 85000 - 125K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer will build and manage business data pipelines, transforming telemetry data into reliable, high-quality datasets for decision-making. They will partner with various teams to create models and metrics, ensure data quality through monitoring, and evolve the data platform.

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Technical Solutions Engineer – Data Center PON

Ciena · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Ciena

🌎 Canada 💵 115K - 184K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

The engineer will support the delivery and maintenance of next-generation Data Center Out-of-Band Management (DCOM) networks utilizing Passive Optical Networking (PON) technology for AI hyperscalers. This involves gathering requirements for routing/switching software, providing technical guidance on SAOS embedded PON software, and ensuring solutions meet performance and reliability standards.

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Senior Sales Engineer - Data & AI Security

Veeam Software · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Veeam Software

🌎 Canada 💵 222K - 412K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Sales Engineer

The Senior Sales Engineer will act as the primary technical contact for Securiti AI solutions, leading discovery to translate customer risks and goals into practical solution designs. This involves designing and delivering tailored demonstrations and hands-on proof-of-concepts to showcase the value of data protection and AI Trust solutions.

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Senior Data Engineer - Canada (Remote)

Info-Tech Research Group · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Info-Tech Research Group

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

This role involves driving the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Fabric, leading the setup of ETL/ELT pipelines, and designing the Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers of the Data Lakehouse. Key tasks include configuring Fabric components like Data Factory, One Lake, and Power BI, while exploring advanced capabilities like Microsoft Copilot.

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Senior Software Engineer (Data focused) SELECT by DoiT

DoiT · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

DoiT

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will architect and develop new features for the SELECT product, focusing on creating cost management features like forecasts, anomaly alerts, and cost allocations. Responsibilities also include building reusable UI components, developing data visualization capabilities, and constructing data pipelines and dbt models to surface new insights.

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Staff Data Engineer

TCGplayer · · 14 Weeks Ago

TCGplayer

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will function as a technical leader, setting the direction for the evolving data estate by collaborating on data flow strategies, defining storage needs for microservices, and managing cross-application datastore projects. Responsibilities also include researching emerging data capabilities and guiding the selection of appropriate datastore technologies for new and re-platformed applications.

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Staff Data Engineer

Vanta · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Vanta

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $170K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing complex data models, building reports and dashboards, and developing the data infrastructure necessary to support data-driven decision-making solutions across the company. This role involves acting as the company expert on data administration and leading the development of scalable data systems.

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Senior Data Engineer

Keebo · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Keebo

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer will design and implement an AI/ML platform balancing development speed with cloud costs, while collaborating with the AI team to achieve significant revenue goals. This role also involves mentoring AI engineers and other engineers in data engineering and MLOps best practices.

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Principal Engineer - Data Center Modelling

Electric Power Engineers · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Electric Power Engineers

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The Principal Engineer will perform EMT and model benchmarking studies according to industry guidelines, serving as a subject matter expert for large load and generator interconnection studies. This role involves leading advanced power system modeling and dynamic impact studies to assess system performance and interconnection requirements.

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Senior Big Data Engineer & Database Administrator

StackAdapt · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

StackAdapt

🌎 Canada 💵 100K - 125K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Database Administrator

The Senior Big Data Engineer & Database Administrator will lead daily database administration and data operations within the Data Lake and Enterprise Data Warehouse ecosystem. Responsibilities include designing ETL solutions, building data pipelines, and providing operational support for data pipelines.

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Copy of Senior Backend Data Engineer

Pendulum Intelligence · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Pendulum Intelligence

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $150K - $240K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Backend Data Engineer will build enterprise-grade APIs and backend services to support various use cases. They will also work on improving the scalability and robustness of the data ingestion and processing pipeline.

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Senior Data Engineer (Analytics Focus)

TapMango · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

TapMango

🌎 Canada 💵 120K - 150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will build ETL/ELT pipelines that ingest, transform, and serve data at scale, and design warehouse schemas to make queries usable. You will also ensure reliable data flow from source systems to the analytics layer.

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Senior Data Engineer

Super.com · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Super.com

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design and implement robust data solutions while collaborating with various teams to identify data needs. You will also oversee code and infrastructure maintainability and coach standards for performance.

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Principal Engineer - Data Center

Electric Power Engineers · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Electric Power Engineers

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The Principal Engineer will lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for data centers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing system efficiency. Responsibilities include producing technical documentation, providing leadership during project phases, and analyzing electrical systems for improvements.

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Staff Data Engineer

Synthesis Health · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Synthesis Health

🌎 Canada 💵 120K - 150K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will optimize high-volume data pipelines and tune operational databases while designing warehousing strategies for analytics. They will also mentor senior engineers and define architectural patterns for scalability.

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Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer - Data Center (Remote)

Olsson · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Olsson

🌎 Bulgaria, Canada, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The Instrumentation and Controls Project Engineer will design instrumentation and control systems for Data Centers, managing tasks related to Building Management System design and specifications. This role involves communication and coordination with various engineering disciplines and stakeholders to ensure proper design and construction.

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Software Engineer- Data Engineering (Staff/ Sr Staff)

Equilibrium Energy · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Equilibrium Energy

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves designing and implementing long-term data architecture and building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines. You will also drive cross-functional data initiatives and collaborate with various teams to deliver robust data products.

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Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform - CANADA (Remote)

Luxury Presence · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Luxury Presence

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Staff Software Engineer will own the architecture for MLS and property data, designing and evolving data flows and backend services. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the roadmap for the data platform and mentor other engineers.

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Senior Data Engineer

Luxer One · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Luxer One

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure data pipelines and ETL processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure data models meet business requirements and security standards.

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Sr. Data Engineer

InStride · Full Time · 33 Weeks Ago

InStride

🌎 Canada, Georgia, India, Israel, United States 💵 $150K - $165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

Work as part of an agile team to develop new features and functionality. Provide hands-on technical leadership for a team of data engineers to build, deliver, and maintain a best-in-class data platform and pipelines.

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Data Solutions Engineer

Adastra Corporation · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Adastra Corporation

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

The role involves translating complex business requirements into scalable AWS-based data solutions and architecting data models and pipelines. It also requires leading proof-of-concepts and establishing CI/CD and observability frameworks for production readiness.

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Senior Data Platform Engineer

1Password · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

1Password

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $152K - $197K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design and maintain a streaming-first data platform using Apache Kafka, Protobuf, and Apache Iceberg to enable near real-time data availability. Build and operate a hybrid Databricks and Snowflake architecture to support data engineering, AI/ML workloads, and business reporting.

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Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer

Voltus · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Voltus

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $160K - $190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Own and maintain critical data pipeline architectures, orchestration systems, and data modeling environments to ensure reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data governance and build AI-ready infrastructure.

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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Wrapbook · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

Wrapbook

🌎 Canada 💵 $148K - $227K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design and build a unified, scalable data platform and manage end-to-end data pipelines and SLAs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish data contracts, observability, and governance strategies.

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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Data and Storage Services)

Affirm · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Affirm

🌎 Canada 💵 206K - 256K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Architect and evolve Affirm's lakehouse analytics platform, focusing on Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, and Spark for scalable infrastructure. Lead technical direction for analytics engineering, data governance, and privacy engineering while mentoring other engineers.

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