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 (129)

Senior Cloud Data Infrastructure Engineer

ClickHouse · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

ClickHouse

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Develop and maintain the infrastructure to transform ClickHouse into a serverless, cloud-native database solution. This includes building a Kubernetes operator, improving metrics pipelines, and architecting scalable distributed infrastructure.

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Senior Data Analytics Engineer

OneSignal · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

OneSignal

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $170K - $190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Analytics Engineer

Design and maintain business-critical data systems and ETL pipelines to provide real-time visibility across various company departments. Analyze data to create business insights and build machine learning models to identify customer churn and upsell opportunities.

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Data Migration Engineer

gaiia · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

gaiia

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Own the technical execution of migrating customer data from legacy systems into the gaiia platform. This includes exploring source systems, transforming data into standard formats, and ensuring production-ready validation.

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Data Platform Engineer

Tucows Inc. · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Tucows Inc.

🌎 Canada 💵 90700 - 113K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Maintain the health of the data platform by monitoring infrastructure, troubleshooting failures, and automating manual toil. Build and deploy infrastructure through code while supporting data pipelines and platform migrations.

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Data Platform Engineer

Tucows · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Tucows

🌎 Canada 💵 90700 - 113K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Maintain and optimize the data platform by monitoring infrastructure, automating workflows, and managing access controls. Build and troubleshoot data pipelines while supporting the migration from legacy stacks to a modern platform.

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Software Engineer II - Data Platform

Pantheon Systems, Inc · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Pantheon Systems, Inc

🌎 Canada 💵 103K - 129K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Build and maintain scalable, reliable data systems and business-critical pipelines while ensuring SLOs are met. Partner with internal teams like Product, Sales Ops, and Finance to deliver high-impact data solutions and support a data-driven culture.

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Sr. Data Ops Engineer

Samsara · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Samsara

🌎 Canada 💵 $112K - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Responsible for the health, stability, and performance of the production data platform, including ingestion pipelines and data warehousing. This includes serving as a primary responder for incidents and optimizing data processing jobs and API performance.

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Data Migration Engineer

Mark43 · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Mark43

🌎 Canada, United Kingdom, United States 💵 $80000 - $110K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Design and execute SQL-based ETL processes to migrate legacy public safety data into the Mark43 platform. Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure data fidelity and improve migration tooling.

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Data Analytics Engineer - Corporate Data Analytics Group

Canadian Bank Note Company · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Canadian Bank Note Company

🌎 Canada 💵 86000 - 108K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Analytics Engineer

Design and maintain enterprise semantic models and data products to enable AI-powered decision-making and self-service BI. Partner with business stakeholders to translate domain knowledge into structured analytical representations and standardized KPIs.

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Senior Software Engineer, Dimensional Data

Warner Music Group · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Warner Music Group

🌎 Canada 💵 112K - 152K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Build and manage dimensional data sets, pipelines, and APIs to empower business decisions regarding artists and music labels. Own features through the full development lifecycle, ensuring high quality, reliability, and scalability of solutions.

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Senior Data Platform Engineer

1Password · Full Time · 10 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 Platform Engineer

Wrapbook · Full Time · 11 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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Principal Engineer — Real-Time Data Systems

Calliere Group · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Calliere Group

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The role involves architecting and improving real-time data streaming systems that process millions of events per second with single-digit millisecond latency, serving as the backbone for billions of in-the-moment decisions across the platform. This hands-on technical leadership position tackles challenges like ultra-low-latency ingestion, distributed caching, and fault-tolerant event computation.

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Senior Software Engineer - Python and Data Ecosystem

ClickHouse · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

ClickHouse

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

Own and evolve ClickHouse's Python connector and SDK ecosystem, focusing on performance and reliability. Drive the integration strategy for AI/LLM ecosystems, orchestration platforms, and data transformation tools.

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Senior Software Engineer II, Ads Data Solutions Engineering

Instacart · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Instacart

🌎 Canada, Netherlands 💵 196K - 207K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the architecture and technical roadmap for Ads Data Solutions, focusing on off-platform integrations, cleanrooms, and taxonomy automation. Mentor senior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, AI-driven data systems.

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Senior Data Protection & Governance Engineer [Contract]

Spin Master Ltd · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Spin Master Ltd

🌎 Canada 💵 62.5 - 72.11 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The Senior Data Protection & Governance Engineer will lead the deployment of Microsoft-centric data security, access control, and compliance ecosystems. They will architect and implement Microsoft Purview solutions to ensure data governance, classification, and threat mitigation across the organization.

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Senior Data Protection & Governance Engineer [Contract]

Spin Master · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Spin Master

🌎 Canada 💵 62.5 - 72.11 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

You will lead the deployment of a Microsoft-centric data security and governance ecosystem, including Microsoft Purview and data classification frameworks. Additionally, you will partner with Legal and InfoSec teams to translate regulatory requirements into automated, scalable security guardrails.

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Data Scientist / ML Engineer (Antarctica Capital)

EarthDaily Analytics · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

EarthDaily Analytics

🌎 Canada 💵 145K - 170K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Scientist

The role involves refactoring and improving neural network models for bond risk prediction while designing and deploying scalable machine learning systems. You will also collaborate with data scientists to translate prototypes into production-ready systems and maintain firm-wide ML infrastructure.

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Director, Data Engineering

AmeriLife · Full Time · Yesterday

AmeriLife

🌎 Azerbaijan, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Tunisia, United States 💵 $195K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the enterprise data engineering organization and serve as the technical leader for the Databricks platform. Drive the design, modernization, and operation of scalable data platforms while mentoring high-performing engineering teams.

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Senior Manager, Data Engineering

Dropbox · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Dropbox

🌎 Canada 💵 209K - 282K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior Manager will lead and grow a team of data engineers to build and maintain scalable data platforms, ingestion pipelines, and self-serve analytics substrates. They are responsible for ensuring data quality, optimizing platform cost and efficiency, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and cross-functional collaboration.

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Senior Manager, Data Engineering

Sterling Brokers · Full Time · 1 Week Ago

Sterling Brokers

🌎 Canada 💵 130K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and grow a high-performing data engineering team while remaining hands-on in designing and building scalable pipelines on Databricks. Align the data roadmap with company strategy and ensure rigorous data governance and compliance for regulated data.

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Director, Data Engineering

SQUIRE · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago

SQUIRE

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $200K - $230K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the data organization as a player-coach, balancing hands-on pipeline development with strategic leadership of data, ML, and analytics teams. Design the long-term data architecture and establish standards for data quality and AI enablement across the company.

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Manager, Data Engineering - Canada

Zenni Optical · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago

Zenni Optical

🌎 Canada 💵 163K - 185K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the data engineering strategy to support the Engagement Marketing team by building robust data solutions and integrating data with marketing platforms. Oversee a small team to ensure data integrity, define success metrics, and translate complex datasets into actionable business insights.

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Director and Practice Lead, Data Engineering

TELUS Digital · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

TELUS Digital

🌎 Canada 💵 211K - 302K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Define the multi-year vision and commercial strategy for the Data Engineering Practice, owning the P&L and revenue growth. Act as a strategic advisor to C-suite executives to drive AI adoption and build scalable, AI-ready data infrastructure.

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Senior Manager - Data Engineering

Takeaway · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Takeaway

🌎 Canada 💵 120K - 160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead a team of data and analytics engineers to build reliable cross-cloud pipelines and a semantic consumption layer. Manage the end-to-end reliability of data flows from AWS to GCP while representing the function to senior stakeholders.

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Senior Manager - Data Engineering

Just Eat Takeaway.com · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Just Eat Takeaway.com

🌎 Canada 💵 120K - 160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead a team of data and analytics engineers to build and maintain cross-cloud pipelines and a semantic consumption layer. Partner with global and local stakeholders to raise engineering standards and ensure the reliability of Tier-1 data pipelines.

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Director, Data Engineering (AI Native)

Life360 · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Life360

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $216K - $318K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Lead the engineering side of the Data and Analytics organization, owning the end-to-end data lifecycle from source to consumption. Drive the technical roadmap for data platforms and analytics engineering while managing multiple engineering managers and their teams.

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Data Engineering Specialist- Healthcare

Mariner · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Mariner

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

Design, build, and scale data pipelines within an Azure-based healthcare environment to enable interoperability and AI/ML use cases. Integrate complex data sources and implement robust quality, validation, and monitoring frameworks.

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Data Engineering Lead

Future Works · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Future Works

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Data Engineering Lead will be responsible for building the critical data foundation by extracting and unifying fragmented historical logistics data to power advanced AI simulations. Key duties include leading data ingestion, architecting a canonical data schema, and building robust ETL/ELT pipelines.

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Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Data & Storage Services)

Affirm · Full Time · 32 Weeks Ago

Affirm

🌎 Canada 💵 $206K - $256K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead a team of engineers and managers to develop frameworks, systems, and tools for new Affirm products. Oversee storage services and collaborate with various teams on security, architecture, and project delivery.

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