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 (3,856)

Studien-Arzt/Ärztin (m/w/d)

Sidekick Health Germany GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Sidekick Health Germany GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Support the execution of clinical evaluation studies for digital health applications, focusing on medical pre-screening and accompanying study participants. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and the Principal Investigator to ensure high scientific standards and protocol compliance.

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Vertriebsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) Remote | 2.500 € Grundgehalt + ungedeckelte Provision

smartkündigen OHG · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

smartkündigen OHG

🌎 Germany 💵 €3000 - €3800 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves managing and expanding existing customer relationships and processing incoming inquiries. The primary goal is to achieve contract closures and perform upselling without the need for cold calling.

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Vertriebsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) Homeoffice 2.500 € Fixgehalt + ungedeckelte Provision (< 900€ pro Abschluss)

smartkündigen OHG · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

smartkündigen OHG

🌎 Germany 💵 €4000 - €7000 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves active B2B customer acquisition via telephone and video meetings with CEOs and decision-makers. Responsibilities include conducting needs analyses, creating offers, and closing contracts within the data protection and compliance sector.

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(Senior) Strategic Sourcing Manager - Reusable Systems (m/w/d)

VYTAL Global GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

VYTAL Global GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €48900 - €67700 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for all supplier relations, focusing on sourcing hardware and cups to support growth goals. This includes managing price negotiations, developing sourcing strategies, and collaborating with internal teams on material requirements.

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IT Operations Expert (w/m/d)

comrce · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

comrce

🌎 Germany 💵 €60000 - €70000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role focuses on optimizing application operations, managing performance, and planning the overall infrastructure strategy. It also involves acting as the primary technical contact for internal stakeholders and external partners while supporting audits and assessments.

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IT Operations Expert (w/m/d)

comrce · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

comrce

🌎 Germany 💵 €60000 - €70000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role focuses on optimizing application operations, managing performance, and planning the overall infrastructure strategy. It also involves acting as the central technical contact for internal stakeholders and external partners while supporting audits and assessments.

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Technical Solution Specialist (m/w/d)

Dedalus · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Dedalus

🌎 Austria, Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for implementing interfaces between healthcare products and third-party systems in radiology and cardiology. This includes performing data migrations, creating integration concepts, and providing consulting services to customers.

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Automotive Infotaiment Technical Head

ELP Consult Ltd. · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

ELP Consult Ltd.

🌎 Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the Germany R&D center's operations, technology roadmap, and technical communication with premium OEMs like BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Oversee the full-lifecycle development of automotive displays, smart cockpits, and IoT products while managing a diversified local engineering team.

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Sr CRA I/II - FSP - Germany

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves monitoring investigator sites using a risk-based approach to ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include conducting site visits, managing essential documents, and facilitating communication between sites and the client company.

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Regional Manager | EMEA - Central (m/w/d)

ARC'TERYX · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

ARC'TERYX

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and develop Store Managers across Central EMEA to drive regional performance, profitability, and productivity. Ensure a premium guest experience while partnering with cross-functional teams to execute brand activations and community engagement.

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TYPO3-Entwickler:in (m/w/d)

VERDURE GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

VERDURE GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves implementing TYPO3-based CMS projects and maintaining existing websites. Responsibilities include developing complex web applications and TYPO3 extensions, as well as providing technical consulting and training to clients.

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Vertriebsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) Außendienst / Homeoffice / Quereinstieg/ Senftenberg

Finanzcoach Denny Lehmann · Part Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Finanzcoach Denny Lehmann

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide personal consultations to customers regarding investments, precious metals, financing, and insurance. Build and maintain long-term customer relationships and develop sustainable financial solutions.

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Vertriebsprofi (m/w/d) Außendienst / Homeoffice / Senftenberg

Finanzcoach Denny Lehmann · Part Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Finanzcoach Denny Lehmann

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide personal consultation to customers regarding investments, precious metals, financing, and insurance. Build and maintain long-term customer relationships and develop sustainable financial solutions.

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Buchhaltungsassistent:in

DIGITAL BUILDERS GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGITAL BUILDERS GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage ongoing bookkeeping, including invoices and payments using Collmex for the company and its clients. Prepare monthly and annual financial statements while maintaining organizational structure in accounting and assisting with budget planning.

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Steuerfachangestellte/r (m/w/d)

Hammer Steuerberatung · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Hammer Steuerberatung

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for preparing financial accounting, payroll, and tax returns for individuals and companies. This includes communicating with tax authorities and advising clients on current legal tax regulations.

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Engineering Manager (all genders) | Explore & Discover

Kaufland e-commerce · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Kaufland e-commerce

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Engineering Manager

Build and enable high-performing engineering teams while balancing hands-on technical contributions with managerial duties. Accountable for the delivery, reliability, and operational stability of B2C products in a high-traffic environment.

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Studentische:r Mitarbeiter:in | Software Testing für die AusweisApp (m/w/d)

Governikus GmbH & Co. KG · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Governikus GmbH & Co. KG

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves performing predefined software tests for the AusweisApp across various operating systems and documenting errors. Additionally, the employee will update test descriptions and support the analysis of reported bugs.

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Kundenservice Mitarbeiter Teilzeit / Vollzeit

Coolblue · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Coolblue

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide high-quality customer support by listening to needs and finding enthusiastic solutions for customers. Handle administrative tasks and represent the company brand professionally while using computer programs.

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Senior Consultant (with fluent German & English language proficiency), Negotiation Consultancy

The Gap Partnership · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

The Gap Partnership

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Deliver behavior-based negotiation workshops to senior professionals and C-suite leaders while providing post-workshop coaching. Build client relationships and identify new business development opportunities to drive commercial growth.

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Projekt- und Netzwerkmanager*in

BBAG e.V. - KickIn! · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

BBAG e.V. - KickIn!

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves managing projects related to diversity and inclusion in football, including setting milestones and organizing workshops. Additionally, it requires networking with clubs, fans, and associations, as well as fundraising.

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Vertriebsmitarbeiter im Außendienst (m/w/d)- Mittelstand & Handwerk

Air Liquide · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Air Liquide

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves building a new customer portfolio and driving sales for industrial gases and services within the SME and craft sectors. The employee is responsible for managing their own territory and conducting professional consultations with various stakeholders.

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Stadtplaner (m/w/d) – Bauleitplanung Photovoltaik Freiflächenanlagen

Kronos Solar · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Kronos Solar

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage large-scale photovoltaic projects from the initial resolution to the final statute, ensuring compliance with building laws and timelines. Coordinate with authorities, municipalities, and external experts to create development and land-use plans.

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Senior Projektentwickler (m/w/d) für Batteriespeicher und erneuerbare Energien

Trina Solar · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Trina Solar

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the development of photovoltaic, wind, and battery storage projects in Germany from site assessment and land securing to construction readiness. Coordinate interdisciplinary teams and external partners while contributing to the strategic growth and project pipeline of the company.

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Servicetechniker:in/Elektriker:in technische Betriebsführung, Photovoltaik, Speicher & Windenergie

Green Energy 3000 · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Green Energy 3000

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves overseeing the commissioning and acceptance of photovoltaic and wind power plants, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance of existing solar parks and battery storage systems. Additionally, the technician will be responsible for reporting to the Technical Operations Manager and collaborating with various service teams.

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Manager Partnernetz (m/w/d) im Norden Deutschlands

HomeServe Karriere · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

HomeServe Karriere

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Build and develop a network of qualified craft businesses in the plumbing, heating, and electrical sectors across Northern and Central Germany. Manage the entire partner lifecycle from identification and onboarding to long-term relationship management and quality assurance.

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Projektentwickler (m/w/d) (Schwerpunkt Netzanschluss / Genehmigungsmanagement) für Batteriespeicher und erneuerbare Energien

Trina Solar · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Trina Solar

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Drive the expansion of photovoltaic, wind, and battery storage projects in Germany from site assessment to construction readiness. Coordinate grid connection applications, public law permit processes, and maintain relationships with authorities and landowners.

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Steuerassistent (m/w/d)

neo Kanzlei · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

neo Kanzlei

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves preparing financial accounts, tax returns, and annual statements for various company types. Additionally, the candidate will manage clients independently and contribute to digitalization and consulting projects.

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Steuerfachangestellter (m/w/d)

neo Kanzlei · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

neo Kanzlei

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves preparing financial accounts, tax returns, and annual statements for various company types. Additionally, the employee supports clients with business questions and participates in digitalization projects.

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Media Consultant (Mensch) Google

WPP Media · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

WPP Media

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Act as the primary contact for the client Eckes Granini to develop media strategies and plan cross-media advertising campaigns. Responsibilities include managing advertising budgets, conducting competitive analyses, and overseeing the entire campaign lifecycle from initiation to completion.

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