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 Mechanical Engineering Jobs (210)

Forensic Mechanical Engineer

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $180K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Mechanical Engineer

Investigate and evaluate the root cause of failures in HVAC, MEP, and building automation systems. Provide technical analysis and write defensible reports to determine the extent of damage and failure.

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Mechanical Engineer

Elliott Group, Ebara Corp · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Elliott Group, Ebara Corp

🌎 India ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Mechanical Engineer

Responsible for the mechanical package design and procurement of rotating equipment, including auxiliary systems and components. Manages project schedules, budgets, and technical communication between internal teams, suppliers, and customers.

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Mechanical Design Engineer Program Manager

Audien Hearing · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Audien Hearing

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Program Manager

The role involves leading the end-to-end development of mechanical hardware components and subsystems by driving cross-functional teams, managing project schedules, and mitigating risks to ensure on-time delivery. The manager will also provide technical expertise to ensure designs meet manufacturing and reliability standards while acting as the primary contact for project status updates.

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Mechanical Data Engineer- (Mechanical Data Exp Required)

Foundation EGI · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Foundation EGI

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

The role involves transforming raw engineering data into structured, high-fidelity datasets for AI model training and evaluation by creating data pipelines, labeling workflows, and reference models. This requires applying mechanical engineering expertise to ensure data accuracy, reliability, and alignment with real-world manufacturing constraints and industry standards.

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CEO & Co-Founder, Engen Stealth Co

Montauk Capital · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Montauk Capital

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The CEO & Co-Founder will define the strategic vision for Engen, aiming to build an 'autonomous mechanical engineer' that orchestrates the design-to-manufacture loop. Key duties include leading commercial execution to secure strategic pilots and developing a data strategy to build a defensible moat.

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Design Engineer for Equipment, Fixture and Tool Construction - High-Tech and Aerospace (m/f/d)

Blackwave GmbH · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Blackwave GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The mission involves designing high-precision equipment, fixtures, and intelligent solutions for advanced component production, including winding tools for composites and CNC-ready fixtures. Responsibilities include developing smart tools, generating standard-compliant technical drawings, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring designs are functional, cost-effective, and easy to implement.

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Senior PCB Layout Engineer 13 APPLICANTS

JEMBA9 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

JEMBA9 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

This role involves performing advanced PCB layout for complex, high-reliability electronic assemblies, focusing on high-speed digital and power electronics designs up to 32 layers. Responsibilities include translating schematics into manufacturable layouts while adhering to IPC standards and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

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Technical Manager I

Syska Hennessy Group · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Syska Hennessy Group

🌎 Georgia, United States 💵 $104K - $182K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Mechanical Technical Manager will leverage their technical knowledge to produce mechanical standards for Expert Teams and the Knowledge Den. Key duties include creating and updating technical content, company specifications, standard details, and firmwide calculation spreadsheets.

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Technical Manager I

Syska Hennessy Group · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Syska Hennessy Group

🌎 Georgia, United States 💵 $104K - $182K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

As a Mechanical Technical Manager, you will be responsible for updating mechanical content for the Knowledge Den and Syska’s technical standards and specifications. You will also create technical content, update specifications, and mentor junior engineers.

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Mechanical Associate - Healthcare

Ramboll · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Ramboll

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Healthcare

The role involves serving as the technical lead for Mechanical engineering advisory and design services on healthcare projects, while also overseeing the delivery of sustainable, zero carbon, innovative, and high-quality solutions for Mechanical building engineering services systems. Key duties include leading and managing a team of Mechanical Engineers, developing design concepts, undertaking detailed design, liaising with clients, and managing projects as the MEP or Mechanical engineering project manager.

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Supervising Discipline Engineer 2

Amentum · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Amentum

🌎 United States 💵 $140K - $160K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The role involves managing discipline engineering activities to meet project scope, scheduling, and budget requirements, while also serving as a liaison between various engineering roles and project management teams. Responsibilities include coordinating discipline engineering with other disciplines, ensuring document compliance with regulations, and directing the preparation and submission of status reports.

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Mechanical Engineer - Mobile plant - Northeast - Talent pool

Bureau Veritas · Full Time · 26 Weeks Ago

Bureau Veritas

🌎 Singapore ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Mechanical Engineer

The role involves carrying out high-quality inspections of lifting equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The engineer will produce inspection reports and act as an advisor to clients.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

NORR · Full Time · 26 Weeks Ago

NORR

🌎 United States 💵 $105K - $140K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Mechanical Engineer

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will develop engineering design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects, while collaborating with other professional disciplines to coordinate the design through all project phases. Duties include designing building components, evaluating engineering requirements, performing calculations, researching codes and materials, and reviewing shop drawings for adherence to specifications.

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Lifecycle Engineer

CACI International · Full Time · 26 Weeks Ago

CACI International

🌎 United States 💵 $63300 - $129K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Support engineering life cycle management and planning for Military Sealift Command ships, including long-range maintenance and operation plans. Provide technical support and observations related to the maintenance, repair, and modification of vessels.

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Mechanical Engineer

Terrestrial Energy · Full Time · 28 Weeks Ago

Terrestrial Energy

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems through the Detailed Engineering phase. Responsibilities include preparing calculations, participating in design reviews, and coordinating with various technical disciplines.

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VP of Software Engineering

CoLab Software · Full Time · 28 Weeks Ago

CoLab Software

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the Software Engineering team within CoLab’s Product Development organization and guide teams to improve quality and development speed. Collaborate with Product to drive roadmap planning and ensure compliance with key standards.

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Director, Mechanical Engineering, NA

Vantage Data Centers · Full Time · 28 Weeks Ago

Vantage Data Centers

🌎 United States 💵 $230K - $250K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director of Mechanical Engineering will provide overall leadership for the development of data center space, overseeing mechanical aspects of product development and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. This role involves collaboration with various teams and managing multiple projects with competing priorities.

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Reactor Module

Oklo · Full Time · 28 Weeks Ago

Oklo

🌎 United States 💵 $125K - $165K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will design critical hardware for advanced fast reactors, ensuring performance and compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage the design process from concept to fabrication readiness.

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Quality Assurance Representative/Port Engineer

CACI International · Full Time · 33 Weeks Ago

CACI International

🌎 United States 💵 $63300 - $129K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

The contractor will provide on-site ship availability program management and technical support to Military Sealift Command vessels, ensuring adherence to engineering requirements during maintenance and modifications. Responsibilities include monitoring shipyard work, verifying installations, and providing reports and recommendations to the Principal Port Engineer.

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Future Mechanical Engineering Mission Assignments - Keep Me In The Loop 20 APPLICANTS

K2 Space · Full Time · 34 Weeks Ago

K2 Space

🌎 Worldwide ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

K2 Space is focused on building large, high-powered spacecraft for various missions in space. The company is looking to connect with individuals who are passionate about space technology and want to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

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Mechanical Engineering Consultant - Pressure Systems

SI Solutions, LLC · Full Time · 34 Weeks Ago

SI Solutions, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $95200 - $164K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Mechanical Engineering Consultant will perform evaluations related to design, life assessment, and root cause failure analysis of pressure vessels and piping systems. They will also assist with field inspections and mentor entry-level engineers in stress analysis techniques.

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Industrial Regional Sales Engineer

Ruhrpumpen, Inc. · Full Time · 34 Weeks Ago

Ruhrpumpen, Inc.

🌎 Germany, South Africa, Switzerland ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Sales Engineer

The Industrial Regional Sales Engineer will build and manage the industrial business within the assigned territory and establish long-term relationships with key customers through regular visits. Responsibilities include achieving yearly bookings targets and coordinating the regional distribution business.

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Lead Professional Engineer– Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulic Methods & Analysis (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

GE Vernova · Full Time · 40 Weeks Ago

GE Vernova

🌎 United States 💵 $86000 - $112K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Lead the technical development and maintenance of analytical methods for evaluating core and fuel performance. Collaborate with engineering teams to develop new fuel products and enhance team processes for efficiency.

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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Reactor Hardware Design (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

GE Vernova · Full Time · 40 Weeks Ago

GE Vernova

🌎 United States 💵 $86000 - $122K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Design Reactor Modifications based on various requirements and standards. Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure designs meet nuclear quality and safety standards.

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Director of Partnerships

CoLab Software · Full Time · 40 Weeks Ago

CoLab Software

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director of Partnerships will define and own CoLab's channel strategy, focusing on building relationships with strategic partners and technology vendors. This role involves developing reseller, referral, and strategic technology partnerships to drive growth.

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Field Service Representative 11 APPLICANTS

Hitachi · Full Time · 41 Weeks Ago

Hitachi

🌎 United States 💵 $81200 - $158K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Support

Execute installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair activities on high-voltage substation equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve electrical/mechanical failures while leading field service projects and providing technical direction.

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Field Service Engineer - Technician

Hitachi · Full Time · 41 Weeks Ago

Hitachi

🌎 United States 💵 $81200 - $158K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Field Service Engineer

Install, modify, and test high-voltage GIS equipment at customer sites while leading technical field assignments. Ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards while promoting safe practices.

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Senior Solutions Engineer - UAV Applications

Xometry · Full Time · 41 Weeks Ago

Xometry

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

The role involves partnering with Account Executives to drive account growth and retention while managing complex projects. It also includes providing technical expertise and customer engagement to address manufacturing challenges.

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Senior Solutions Engineer - UAV Applications

Xometry · Full Time · 41 Weeks Ago

Xometry

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

The role involves partnering with Account Executives to drive account growth and retention while managing complex projects. It also includes gathering customer insights and providing pre-sales engineering support.

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Senior Solutions Engineer - UAV Applications

Xometry · Full Time · 41 Weeks Ago

Xometry

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

The role involves partnering with Account Executives to drive account growth and retention while providing project management and oversight on complex opportunities. It also includes gathering customer insights and feedback to inform sales strategies and proactively addressing potential manufacturing challenges.

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