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 (2,747)

Sr. Principal Data Engineer / Data Architect

Compulse · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Compulse

🌎 United States 💵 $131K - $175K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Architect

The role involves designing and overseeing the migration and optimization of the data lakehouse architecture using Databricks, while also serving as the primary escalation point for platform production issues to ensure 24/7 reliability of critical pipelines. This position requires strategic capacity planning by translating product roadmaps into technical requirements and driving the adoption of Databricks Asset Bundles for standardized deployments.

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Senior Data Engineer / Stack Up

MWDN · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

MWDN

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

The role involves designing and building scalable data pipelines to process real-time bid stream, impression, and revenue data from programmatic sources, while developing ETL/ELT workflows to transform raw data into analytics-ready datasets. Responsibilities also include building real-time and batch processing systems for auction analytics and developing data models for yield optimization.

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Lead Data Engineer

Logicbroker · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Logicbroker

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

This role involves acting as a player-coach, leading a small delivery team by owning complex data transformations and modeling while guiding contractor contributions to ensure consistent momentum. Key duties include designing and implementing Medallion architecture (Bronze → Silver → Gold) and improving the reliability and maintainability of existing data pipelines.

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Senior Data Engineer (Databricks) - Spain

DATAPAO · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

DATAPAO

🌎 Spain 💵 £70000 - £100K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer is expected to deliver complex projects across various industries, either individually or by leading small delivery teams, often utilizing Apache Spark/Databricks on AWS/Azure. Additionally, this role involves supporting pre-sales, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to hiring top talent.

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Senior Data Engineer (Remote)

Kohl's · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Kohl's

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

The Senior Data Engineer will lead the development of robust, observable, and measurable high-quality applications using extreme programming practices and a user-centric approach. This role involves participating in the entire application lifecycle, leveraging critical thinking and data to implement desired business outcomes, and leading technical initiatives across the department.

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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

AECOM

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

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, covering medium/low-voltage power distribution and backup systems, while ensuring compliance with codes like NEC and IEC. This role also involves analyzing systems for optimization, monitoring maintenance, developing safety procedures, and acting as the Engineer of Record for the electrical discipline.

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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

AECOM

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

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical systems for hyper-scale data centers, including power distribution, backup, and emergency systems, while ensuring compliance with codes like NEC and IEC. This role involves analyzing systems for optimization, monitoring maintenance, developing safety procedures, and acting as the Engineer of Record with technical leadership.

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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

AECOM

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

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V Staff Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Argentina 💵 $130K - $160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and operating scalable data ingestion and web scraping systems, building batch and real-time pipelines to process diverse data sources, and owning the architecture of the data storage and processing stack. This role involves operationalizing AI/ML workflows by preparing clean, validated training and inference datasets and integrating outputs with backend services and dashboards.

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Senior Data Engineer (Python - Azure - AI)

Oowlish Technology · · 21 Weeks Ago

Oowlish Technology

🌎 Brazil, Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing ETL processes to enhance data flow and operational efficiency while monitoring workflows for reliability and performance. Key duties include developing scalable data pipelines using Python, managing Azure storage solutions, and supporting data architecture for AI initiatives.

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IX Sr. Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Mexico 💵 $100K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The role involves designing and operating scalable data ingestion and web scraping systems, building batch and real-time pipelines to process diverse data sources, and owning the architecture of the data storage and processing stack. Responsibilities also include operationalizing AI/ML workflows by preparing clean datasets and integrating outputs with backend services and dashboards.

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X Sr. Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Mexico 💵 $100K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and operating scalable data ingestion and web scraping systems, building batch and real-time pipelines to process diverse data sources. This role involves owning the data storage architecture and operationalizing AI/ML workflows by preparing clean, validated training and inference datasets.

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IV Staff Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Argentina 💵 $130K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will be responsible for designing and operating scalable data ingestion and web scraping systems, building pipelines to normalize and enrich data, and owning the architecture of the data storage and processing stack. This role involves operationalizing AI/ML workflows by preparing clean training and inference datasets and integrating outputs with backend services and dashboards.

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II Staff Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Argentina 💵 $130K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will architect and scale systems for AI-driven valuation tools, market analytics, and collector insights, leading development of data ingestion pipelines, enrichment workflows, and metadata infrastructure. This involves handling everything from scraping real-world sources to preparing structured datasets for ML models and public indices.

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III Staff Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Argentina 💵 $130K - $160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will design and operate scalable data ingestion and web scraping systems, building batch and real-time pipelines to normalize, enrich, and version data from various sources. Responsibilities also include owning the data storage architecture and operationalizing AI/ML workflows by preparing clean datasets with robust lineage.

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Staff Data Engineer

Qualifinds® · · 21 Weeks Ago

Qualifinds®

🌎 Argentina 💵 $130K - $160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Staff Data Engineer will be responsible for architecting and scaling systems to power AI-driven valuation tools, market analytics, and collector insights by leading the development of data ingestion pipelines and metadata infrastructure. This involves building batch and real-time pipelines to process structured and unstructured data, operationalizing AI/ML workflows, and owning the data storage and processing stack.

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Data Engineer II (with MLOps)

airSlate · · 21 Weeks Ago

airSlate

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

The role involves designing and maintaining scalable batch data pipelines in AWS to support analytics and Machine Learning use cases, alongside developing and optimizing SQL transformations and analytical datasets for BI and predictive workloads. Responsibilities also include building reliable ETL/ELT processes, creating feature-ready datasets for ML initiatives, and contributing to CI/CD-driven MLOps workflows for model deployment.

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Senior Data Engineer

Edelman · · 22 Weeks Ago

Edelman

🌎 Italy, Netherlands, Spain ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

This role involves leading the design and evolution of scalable data architectures, owning end-to-end data pipelines for various workloads including AI/GenAI use cases, and defining data engineering standards. The individual will also mentor engineers, translate business problems into technical solutions, and drive the use of agent-based solutions in development.

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Senior Data Engineer - Analytics

Pennylane SAS · · 22 Weeks Ago

Pennylane SAS

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

The Data Engineer will join the Self Service Analytics team to collaborate with analysts, translating business requirements into robust, scalable data models and services that support data-driven decisions across the company. This role involves modeling data as a product, shaping its structure in the data lake, and building/maintaining the data analytics platform including ingestion and validation.

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Staff Data Engineer

Interwell Health · · 22 Weeks Ago

Interwell Health

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

The Staff Data Engineer will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for shaping, scaling, and governing the modern data ecosystem, focusing on architecture, hands-on engineering, and platform leadership to deliver high-quality data products. Key duties involve designing and implementing scalable batch and streaming data pipelines for various healthcare sources while ensuring HIPAA compliance and mentoring other engineers.

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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · · 22 Weeks Ago

AECOM

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

The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems in large-scale, hyper-scale data centers, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. This includes developing schematics, ensuring code compliance, analyzing systems for optimization, and leading technical aspects of projects.

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Architect GCP Data Engineer (Remote)

Think Future Technologies Pvt Ltd · · 22 Weeks Ago

Think Future Technologies Pvt Ltd

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

The role involves designing, building, and owning scalable data platforms on Google Cloud, taking an architectural role to drive end-to-end data solutions and define best practices. This includes delivering reliable, high-performance data pipelines and analytics platforms by collaborating with stakeholders, analysts, and data scientists.

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Senior Clinical Data Engineer (LATAM)

Precision Medicine Group · · 22 Weeks Ago

Precision Medicine Group

🌎 Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

This role involves leading the strategic development and optimization of clinical data systems, driving enterprise-level data standardization initiatives, and architecting scalable validation frameworks to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence across global trials. The engineer is responsible for building and maintaining modular codebases using key programming languages while mentoring junior staff and overseeing regulatory alignment with GCP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.

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Senior Clinical Data Engineer (LATAM)

Precision for Medicine · · 22 Weeks Ago

Precision for Medicine

🌎 Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

This role involves leading the strategic development and optimization of clinical data systems, driving enterprise-level data standardization initiatives, and architecting scalable validation frameworks to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence across global trials. The engineer is responsible for building and maintaining modular codebases using Python, R, SQL, and SAS, while also overseeing regulatory alignment with GCP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.

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Senior Data Engineer

Yuno · · 22 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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Sr. Data Engineer, tvScientific

Pinterest · · 22 Weeks Ago

🌎 United States 💵 $123K - $254K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer

The Senior Data Engineer will be responsible for implementing robust data infrastructure within AWS, utilizing Spark with Scala, and evolving core data pipelines to efficiently handle massive growth. This role involves designing fault-tolerant batch and streaming pipelines while collaborating cross-functionally to meet business data solution needs.

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Data Engineer Lead (OT Data)( Oil & Gas) (Remote)

Codvo.ai · · 22 Weeks Ago

Codvo.ai

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

The role involves architecting and building highly scalable data management systems and ETL/ELT pipelines, integrating high-volume data from operational technology sources like SCADA and historians into the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Key duties include developing data models optimized for time-series data and building the infrastructure to support AI/ML models for operational optimization.

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Senior Data Engineer - Bees Personalization

AB InBev | Growth Group · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

AB InBev | Growth Group

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

The role involves leading the development and maintenance of data services and solutions to support products, downstream services, or infrastructure tools used across BEES. This includes designing efficient data models and implementing architectural improvements to enhance performance, monitoring, and evolution of data products.

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Senior Control M Developer & Data Engineer - Remote

Simple Solutions · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Simple Solutions

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

The role involves migrating and optimizing legacy orchestration workflows from Tidal to Control-M, alongside the day-to-day administration of Control-M/EM Server and production batch schedules. Responsibilities also include creating and managing job flows, dependencies, and alerts across Distributed and Mainframe environments.

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Marketing & CRM Data Engineer (Remote, Full Time) [EM011]

Smart Working Solutions · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Smart Working Solutions

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

The role involves owning CRM data hygiene and maintaining high-quality contact and account data. You will also build and maintain scalable enrichment workflows and prepare outbound lists to ensure they are campaign-ready.

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