What remote jobs are in highest demand?

Software engineer (90,000+ openings), customer support representative (65,000+), account executive (48,000+), product manager (42,000+), and data analyst (38,000+) have the most remote job postings in 2026. Healthcare, fintech, and AI sectors show fastest remote job growth at 25%+ annually. Remote job postings increased 18% year-over-year while office-only postings declined 8%.

How do I know if a job can be done remotely?

Jobs suitable for remote work are computer-based, produce measurable outputs, don't require physical presence or specialized equipment, and can communicate asynchronously. 40% of all US jobs can be performed remotely, but only 28% are advertised as remote. Ask employers about remote options during interviews—many offer flexibility not listed in job postings. Hybrid arrangements are available when fully remote isn't.

What are the biggest challenges of working remotely?

Isolation affects 55% of remote workers, followed by work-life boundary blur (48%), communication gaps (42%), and career advancement concerns (35%). Solutions: schedule daily social interactions (virtual coffee chats), set firm work hours with computer shutdown ritual, over-communicate in async channels, and document accomplishments visibly. Remote workers who address these challenges proactively report higher job satisfaction than office workers.

How do I stay productive working from home?

Dedicated workspace increases productivity 40% compared to working from living areas. Fixed schedule with defined start and end times prevents work creep. Time-blocking protects deep work: 2-3 hour focus blocks with notifications disabled. Pomodoro technique (25 minutes work, 5 minutes break) maintains energy. Get dressed and ready as if commuting. Remote workers with these habits match or exceed office productivity within 90 days.

What makes a company truly remote-friendly?

Remote-friendly companies have documented async communication norms, equal promotion rates for remote and office employees, tools budgets ($1,000-$2,000/year), flexible working hours across time zones, and no 'proximity bias' in performance reviews. Check Glassdoor reviews mentioning remote experience specifically. GitLab, Zapier, Buffer, Automattic, and Doist publish remote work handbooks publicly—these represent gold standards.

What are the highest paying remote jobs?

Engineering manager ($220,000-$380,000), product director ($200,000-$320,000), data science director ($190,000-$300,000), VP of Engineering ($250,000-$450,000), and VP of Sales ($240,000-$400,000) are the highest-paying remote roles. Individual contributor roles exceeding $250,000 include staff/principal engineer, enterprise account executive, and senior product manager at FAANG companies. Tech and finance sectors pay highest; healthcare and education pay lowest.

How do remote teams communicate effectively?

Written communication is default—Slack or email for async updates, Notion or Confluence for documentation. Video calls (camera on) for complex discussions, relationship building, and brainstorming. Loom videos explain context without scheduling meetings. Respond within 24 hours to normal priority messages. Over-communicate decisions and context. Record meetings for absent team members. Remote teams with documented communication norms report 30% fewer misunderstandings.

What is asynchronous work?

Asynchronous work means team members contribute on their own schedules rather than simultaneously in real-time. Communication happens through written messages, recorded videos, and documented decisions instead of live meetings. Async enables hiring across all time zones, protects deep focus time, and improves work-life balance. GitLab, Automattic, Zapier, and Doist operate async-first with employees across 70+ countries. Async requires excellent documentation and clear expectations.

How do I get promoted while working remotely?

Document accomplishments in writing and share wins in team channels weekly. Request bi-weekly 1:1s with your manager to discuss career development. Volunteer for high-visibility cross-functional projects. Build relationships across the organization through virtual coffee chats. Ask directly about promotion criteria and timeline—then track progress against those metrics. Remote workers who over-communicate their impact get promoted at equal rates to office workers.

Remote Other Jobs in Germany (3,778)

Callcenter-Agenten/Terminierer (m/w/d) Energiedienstleistungen

Energie Checkpoint · · 22 Weeks Ago

Energie Checkpoint

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves independent cold calling and pre-qualification of commercial and industrial customers regarding energy optimization solutions. Responsibilities also include documenting all results accurately within the company's system.

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Acceptance Market Manager DE – Remote-First

Epi Company · · 22 Weeks Ago

Epi Company

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The manager will drive Wero's merchant-side expansion across the DACH region by identifying, engaging, and activating priority German-speaking merchants, while also supporting the development of new acceptance verticals. They will serve as the primary operational liaison between merchants, acquirers, and internal EPI teams throughout the onboarding and activation processes.

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Gewährleistungssachbearbeiter / Gewährleistungssachbearbeiterin (m/w/d)

Audi Interaction GmbH · · 22 Weeks Ago

Audi Interaction GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves independently handling highly escalated customer concerns in the premium sector, including gathering necessary information and making appropriate case-by-case decisions. Responsibilities also include mediating between the interests of the AUDI AG, Audi Partners, and customers, and documenting recurring issues to drive quality improvements.

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Senior SAP Berater (w/m/d) MM/WM/EWM S/4HANA

SPIRIT/21 GmbH · · 22 Weeks Ago

SPIRIT/21 GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will advise clients comprehensively on SAP modules MM, WM, and EWM, taking technical responsibility or leading sub-projects from process analysis through go-live. They will actively shape modern supply chain and warehouse processes by developing concepts and ensuring sustainable optimization of existing process landscapes.

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A Fresh Start with Experience: Freelance Insurance Advisor with Purpose & Future

FrauFUTURE UG · · 22 Weeks Ago

FrauFUTURE UG

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The advisor will be responsible for building and maintaining a client network, conducting financial and retirement planning consultations, and developing suitable insurance and pension solutions based on client needs. They must also support clients long-term, participate in training, and gradually build their own client portfolio.

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Neustart mit Erfahrung: Freiberufliche:r Versicherungsberater:in mit Sinn & Perspektive

FrauFUTURE UG · · 22 Weeks Ago

FrauFUTURE UG

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The core responsibilities involve building and maintaining a client base of private and business customers, conducting consultations on protection, retirement planning, and financial planning both online and in person. Long-term customer support and relationship building are also key aspects of the role.

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Initiative application (Full time)

nuuEnergy GmbH · · 22 Weeks Ago

nuuEnergy GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The job description consists entirely of placeholder Latin text (Lorem Ipsum) and does not detail any specific core responsibilities for the role.

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Berater:in Risk & Actuarial

metafinanz Informationssysteme GmbH · · 22 Weeks Ago

metafinanz Informationssysteme GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

As an expert in actuarial science and risk management, you will advise clients in the insurance and banking sectors across the entire value chain, operating at the interface between business and IT while monitoring current regulatory requirements. You will work in interdisciplinary teams on challenging projects, developing consulting services in actuarial science, risk management, and regulatory topics, and take on the technical management of smaller project teams.

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Adminstrator for the General Secretariat

Weltgemeinschaft Reformierter Kirchen · · 22 Weeks Ago

Weltgemeinschaft Reformierter Kirchen

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The administrator will coordinate event management and administrative systems, implementing and optimizing office management tools, developing IT systems (project, database, financial, document management), and handling human resources and building management. This role reports directly to the General Secretary and involves close collaboration with the multinational office team.

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Produkttester / Usability Tester (m/w/d) für digitale Anwendungen (Teilzeit / Minijob) 36 APPLICANTS

EuroPrintPartner GmbH & Co. KG · · 22 Weeks Ago

EuroPrintPartner GmbH & Co. KG

🌎 Germany 💵 €17 - €18.5 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Testers act as the bridge between developers and end-users by conducting realistic tests on new web applications, apps, and prototypes based on predefined scenarios. Responsibilities include actively searching for and documenting technical errors, design flaws, and logical inconsistencies to ensure high product quality.

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Regionalmanager Franchise (m/w/d) – Remote / Region Mitteldeutschland

KLAR-Franchise GmbH · · 22 Weeks Ago

KLAR-Franchise GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves the operational support and development of defined partner territories with multiple franchise locations, providing consultation on business and operational matters to franchise partners. Key tasks include analyzing relevant KPIs, deriving performance-enhancing measures, conducting partner meetings, site visits, and training, while ensuring adherence to system standards.

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Home-Based Travel Assistant (Part-Time)

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The assistant will support travelers throughout the planning and travel process by assisting with details, responding to inquiries, managing updates, and offering reassurance. This involves collaborating closely with clients to understand their goals and deliver guidance reflecting their individual preferences.

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Home-Based Travel Assistant (Part-Time)

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The assistant will support travelers throughout the entire planning and travel process, focusing on ensuring smooth trips by managing details, responding to inquiries, and handling updates. This involves collaborating with clients to understand their goals and providing guidance reflecting their individual preferences before, during, and after travel.

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Digital Travel Specialist – Remote

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The specialist will guide clients through destination selection and trip planning while developing and publishing engaging travel-related content across various digital platforms. This role also involves supporting booking processes and implementing marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility.

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Remote Travel Consultant – Entry-Level Opportunity

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will act as the main contact for travelers from the start of planning through trip completion, focusing on clear communication and managing changes. They must work directly with clients to understand needs and provide guidance that aligns with expectations throughout the journey.

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Remote Travel Consultant – Entry-Level Opportunity

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will act as the main contact for travelers from the start of planning through the end of their trip, focusing on clear communication and managing updates. Key duties include assisting clients with questions, providing destination insights, confirming itineraries, and offering proactive support.

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Remote Travel Consultant – Entry-Level Opportunity

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

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Remote Travel Consultant – Entry-Level Opportunity

Destinytravel · · 22 Weeks Ago

Destinytravel

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will act as the main contact for travelers from the initial planning phase through the end of their trip, focusing on clear communication and managing updates. Responsibilities include assisting clients with questions, providing destination insights, confirming itineraries, and offering proactive support.

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Werkstudent:in Projekt Manager:in KI-Startup, Köln, remote

dreifach.ai · · 23 Weeks Ago

dreifach.ai

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsibilities include collaborating with selected brokers, guiding clients through the introduction of AI software, and regularly monitoring software success. The role also involves supporting the development of AI-powered sales campaigns and organizing key client relationship meetings.

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Named Accounts Manager - Energy Customers

Fortinet · · 23 Weeks Ago

Fortinet

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Named Accounts Manager will be integral in new business pitches, responsible for onboarding new clients, and focused on growing existing customer accounts. This role involves using an extensive network to drive opportunities, creating business and account plans for tenders, and serving as the key interface between the customer and internal divisions.

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Senior Planner OOH (Mensch)

WPP Media · · 23 Weeks Ago

WPP Media

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior Planner OOH will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and implementation of effective out-of-home advertising solutions for clients, translating customer needs into clear, targeted (D)OOH strategies. This involves planning and steering (D)OOH campaigns focusing on audience, reach, and budget, while continuously analyzing campaign data to derive actionable optimization measures.

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Technische Objektverwaltung - Gewerbeimmobilien | Region Hamburg Remote | Vollzeit

Grundconsult Immobilien Gesellschaft mbH · · 23 Weeks Ago

Grundconsult Immobilien Gesellschaft mbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves conducting regular technical property inspections, managing lease handovers, ensuring legal compliance for safety checks, and planning/steering maintenance and modernization projects across the portfolio. The individual will also act as the technical liaison between tenants, asset management, and external service providers while interfacing with commercial property management on budgets and investments.

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Senior Creative Concept (Mensch)

WPP Media · · 23 Weeks Ago

WPP Media

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior Creative Concept (Mensch) will serve as the creative lead, taking content ownership for developing concepts and campaigns, focusing on cross-channel execution relevant to culture and media planning. This role involves leading projects conceptually from initial idea to final implementation and actively mentoring junior team members.

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AMS Berater:in SAP SuccessFactors

NTT DATA · · 23 Weeks Ago

NTT DATA

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves remote support and optimization of SAP SuccessFactors systems for clients, requiring analysis, design, and technical implementation of efficient processes within one or more SuccessFactors modules. The consultant will also quickly take over support for existing customers and conduct training sessions for clients and interested parties.

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Opener / Terminierer (m/w/d)

signundsinn GmbH · · 23 Weeks Ago

signundsinn GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €35000 - €45000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Sales Opener acts as the initial contact point for potential customers, actively identifying relevant companies and engaging decision-makers via phone, LinkedIn, and email. Key tasks include qualifying leads, understanding their pain points, delivering a short pitch of solutions, and scheduling qualified strategy calls for the sales team.

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Vertriebsberater (m/w/d), im Außendienst, in Voll- oder Teilzeit, Region Hamburg/Kiel (Homeoffice)

Techem Energy Services GmbH · · 23 Weeks Ago

Techem Energy Services GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves managing existing customers and acquiring new ones within the assigned region, acting as a networker to build partnerships and actively developing the sales area by identifying and exploiting potential. Responsibilities also include developing customer approach concepts, providing on-site consultation, creating customized offers, securing contracts, and ensuring continuous B2B customer penetration.

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IT Operations & Cybersecurity Specialist

Sacred Byte GmbH · · 23 Weeks Ago

Sacred Byte GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €12 - €18 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves handling day-to-day IT operations for clients, including managing Microsoft 365/Google Workspace, onboarding devices via MDM, and triaging first-line support tickets. Additionally, the specialist will contribute to internal security projects such as CVE research, developing hardening scripts, and drafting incident-response playbooks.

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Freelancer for Airbyte 2.0 Expert Level (Remote)

PixelMechanics · · 23 Weeks Ago

PixelMechanics

🌎 Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The primary responsibility involves deploying and configuring Airbyte 2.0 using abctl (v0.30.3 or later) and taking ownership of the production rollout. This includes setting up and fine-tuning connectors, particularly for HubSpot and/or PostgreSQL, and hardening the setup for production reliability.

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Gebietsleiter Handwerksbäckerei Bakery Products - PLZ 78/79 (m/w/d)

Vandemoortele · · 23 Weeks Ago

Vandemoortele

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves regular visits to existing and new customers, along with supporting wholesalers, while analyzing relevant KPIs to develop and implement measures aimed at expanding business relationships. Responsibilities also include identifying customer needs, developing solutions, coordinating implementation, presenting new products, and participating in trade shows.

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Senior Data Governance Consultant - Pharma (German speaking!) German based

Fusion Consulting · · 23 Weeks Ago

Fusion Consulting

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will act as a strategic advisor to corporate pharmaceutical clients, designing and implementing enterprise-wide data governance frameworks to meet regulatory needs and enable advanced analytics. Key duties include leading strategy development, designing operating models, guiding data quality efforts, and managing consulting teams.

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