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 Germany (97)

(Senior) Data Engineer (m/f/x)

Scalable GmbH · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Scalable GmbH

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

Develop and maintain a scalable, cloud-based data platform and robust data pipelines to support regulatory reporting and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design high-quality data models and implement monitoring components for data reliability.

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(Senior) Data Engineer (m/f/x)

Scalable GmbH · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Scalable GmbH

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

Build and maintain robust, scalable cloud-based data pipelines and a lakehouse architecture to support regulatory reporting and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality data models and ensure the reliability of data processing solutions.

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Senior Data Engineer

Keyrock · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Keyrock

🌎 Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

Build and maintain resilient streaming and batch data pipelines to ingest, normalize, and distribute market and trading data. Develop self-serve tooling and data governance frameworks to ensure high-quality, observable, and performant data products across the organization.

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Solution Engineer - Data Center Networking

Logicalis · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Logicalis

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

You will support major clients in the stable, secure, and performant operation of their data center networks, focusing on Cisco ACI environments. Responsibilities include analyzing network infrastructure, executing migrations, implementing automation, and collaborating closely with client network teams.

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Staff Engineer — Data Platform

Yuno · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Yuno

🌎 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

You will define the architecture for the data platform and lead the design of scalable, low-latency pipelines for high-volume payment transactions. Additionally, you will mentor senior engineers and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure data reliability and business value.

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Senior Data Engineer - Data Platform (m/f/d)

1KOMMA5˚ · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

1KOMMA5˚

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will architect, develop, and manage the data platform to support efficient data ingestion, transformation, and accessibility. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the technical vision and roadmap for the platform.

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Senior Data Engineer - Data Platform (m/f/d)

1KOMMA5° · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

1KOMMA5°

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will architect, develop, and manage the data platform to support efficient data ingestion, transformation, and accessibility. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the technical vision and roadmap for data infrastructure.

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Senior Data Engineer - Data Platform (m/f/d)

1KOMMA5° · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

1KOMMA5°

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will architect, develop, and manage the data platform to support efficient data ingestion, transformation, and quality assurance. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the technical vision and roadmap for data accessibility.

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DCI: Teacher/Lehrer (m/w/d) Data Engineer

Digital Career Institute & Social Impact School · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Digital Career Institute & Social Impact School

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will teach data engineering fundamentals to beginners using Python, SQL, and ETL workflows while supporting students with practical exercises and real-world data projects. Additionally, you will collaborate with learning teams to ensure an engaging educational experience and assist students in their transition to tech roles.

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DCI: Teacher/Lehrer (m/w/d) Data Engineer

Digital Career Institute & Social Impact School · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Digital Career Institute & Social Impact School

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will teach data engineering fundamentals to beginners using Python, SQL, and ETL workflows while supporting students with practical exercises and real-world projects. Additionally, you will collaborate with learning teams to ensure an engaging educational experience and assist students in their transition to tech roles.

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Senior Data Engineer (m/w/d)

JobRad Loop · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

JobRad Loop

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

You will take technical ownership of the data landscape, developing scalable architectures and business-critical pipelines. Additionally, you will define data governance standards and provide technical leadership and coaching to the team.

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Data Engineer I

Dataiku · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Dataiku

🌎 Germany, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will develop and maintain data pipelines, system integrations, and platform automations within the Dataiku and Snowflake environment. Additionally, you will perform data operations, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support analytics and data-driven insights.

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Senior Data Engineer (all genders) - AWS

Thinkport · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Thinkport

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will design and develop scalable, data-driven platforms and pipelines using AWS technologies. You will collaborate with platform engineers and architects to ensure technically sound and sustainable data solutions.

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Senior Data Engineer (all genders) - AWS

Thinkport · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Thinkport

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will design and develop scalable data-driven solutions and pipelines using AWS technologies. You will collaborate with platform engineers and architects to ensure technical sustainability and data quality in production environments.

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Data Engineer (m/w/d)

ResMed · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ResMed

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

You will develop and operate data pipelines to acquire, process, and provide data while working with both structured and unstructured datasets. Additionally, you will support data visualization efforts and collaborate within a team to build scalable, data-driven solutions in a cloud environment.

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SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER – DATA MIGRATION & INTEGRATION (M/W/D)

Wilken Software Group · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Wilken Software Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will develop and modernize a migration tool to transfer customer and mass data into the Wilken ENER:GY platform. Additionally, you will implement complex migration scenarios and ensure high quality through testing and code reviews.

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SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER – DATA MIGRATION & INTEGRATION (M/W/D)

Wilken Software Group · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Wilken Software Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will develop and modernize a central migration tool to transfer customer and mass data into the Wilken ENER:GY platform. Additionally, you will implement complex migration scenarios and ensure high quality through testing, code reviews, and robust architectural design.

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Senior Data Engineer (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt KI & Automatisierung

reos · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

reos

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

You will develop and implement scalable ETL pipelines using Microsoft Fabric and lead the planning and execution of AI and automation projects. Additionally, you will maintain the data warehouse architecture and ensure high standards of data quality, security, and reliability.

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Senior Sales Engineer - Data & AI Security

Veeam Software · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Veeam Software

🌎 Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Sales Engineer

Act as the primary technical contact for Securiti AI solutions during the sales cycle and lead technical discussions. Design and present product demonstrations and proof-of-concepts while collaborating with various teams to ensure smooth transitions.

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Senior Data Engineer (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt KI & Automatisierung

reos · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

reos

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

The role involves developing and managing scalable ETL pipelines using Microsoft Fabric, ensuring efficient, automated integration of heterogeneous data sources like MySQL databases and APIs. A central responsibility is the conception, planning, and implementation of AI and automation projects, alongside continuously adapting the Data Warehouse architecture to new requirements.

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Senior Data Engineer

Yuno · · 16 Weeks Ago

Yuno

🌎 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The role involves designing and building performant, reliable data pipelines for large volumes of payment data, owning end-to-end data flows from ingestion to final outputs used by Finance, Product, and clients. Additionally, the engineer will drive data quality, work cross-functionally, and contribute to shaping team practices like code review culture and CI/CD standards.

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Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d)

eigenblue · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

eigenblue

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer will architect and implement scalable data platforms and advanced RAG pipelines from the ground up to power proprietary AI systems. This involves building data and analytics platforms, designing data stores/warehouses, and visualizing data with dashboarding solutions.

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Senior Data Engineer (w/m/d)

Arsipa Gruppe · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Arsipa Gruppe

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

The role involves building, operating, and enhancing a scalable data platform, as well as developing and maintaining robust ETL/ELT pipelines for diverse data sources. Additionally, the position requires ensuring data quality, performance, scalability, and cost optimization while collaborating closely with various teams.

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Senior AI / ML / Data Engineer (m/w/d)

QAVION SALES & RECRUITING GmbH · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

QAVION SALES & RECRUITING GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €80000 - €150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

Design, develop, and optimize machine learning and deep learning models. Implement and optimize NLP solutions and build scalable data pipelines.

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Senior Data Engineer (Databricks)

Collaboration Betters The World GmbH · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Collaboration Betters The World GmbH

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

The Senior Data Engineer will design and implement modern data architectures and develop and optimize data pipelines using technologies like Kafka and Spark/Databricks. They will also ensure data governance and collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile projects.

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Senior Data Engineer (Databricks)

Collaboration Betters The World GmbH · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Collaboration Betters The World GmbH

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

The role involves designing and implementing modern data architectures and developing and optimizing data pipelines using various technologies. Additionally, it includes ensuring data governance and collaborating with cross-functional teams on agile projects.

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Data Engineer | BEES Personalization

AB InBev | Growth Group · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

AB InBev | Growth Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

Implement ETL/ELT solutions and maintain data pipelines for large volumes of data. Collaborate with teams to ensure data security and optimize data processing systems.

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Senior Software Engineer - Data

TrustYou · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

TrustYou

🌎 Germany, Oman, Romania, Spain ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer - Data, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and technical execution of core data infrastructure. This includes developing complex data systems, building data-intensive APIs, and optimizing data pipelines.

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Data Engineer Palantir - Consultant 18 APPLICANTS

Capgemini · Full Time · 32 Weeks Ago

Capgemini

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

Design, create, and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture in Foundry. Responsible for architecture topics and solution scenarios in Cloud Data Analytics Platform and Data Engineering.

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Staff Engineer (gn) - Data & AI Focus

Stepstone TQG Board · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Stepstone TQG Board

🌎 Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Drive scalable architectures and technical leadership to accelerate the responsible adoption of AI across the organization. Provide hands-on support in designing high-quality services and mentoring engineers to improve engineering-wide consistency.

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