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 (3,775)

Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves researching potential target companies and acquiring new customers via phone or on-site visits to promote advertising opportunities. You will analyze the local market to identify growth opportunities and maintain long-term relationships as the primary contact for your clients.

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for researching potential target companies and acquiring new customers via phone or on-site visits. Analyzes the local market to identify opportunities and maintains long-term relationships with clients after closing deals.

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves researching potential target companies and acquiring new customers via phone or on-site visits to promote advertising opportunities. Additionally, the employee analyzes the local market and serves as the primary contact for clients after closing deals.

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

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Software Supporter (m/w/d)

nCara GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

nCara GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Act as the primary point of contact for existing customers to resolve software issues via phone and written communication. Collaborate with development, product management, and sales teams to improve software services and support processes.

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Conduct independent research to identify potential target companies and acquire new customers via phone or on-site visits. Analyze the local market to identify opportunities and maintain long-term relationships as the primary contact for clients.

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

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Mitarbeiter Direktvertrieb / Lokalvertrieb Außendienst (Remote) (m/w/d)

DIGOOH Media GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

DIGOOH Media GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Conduct independent research to identify potential business clients and acquire new customers via phone or on-site visits. Analyze the local market to identify opportunities and maintain long-term relationships as the primary contact person for clients.

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Talentpool Director Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft (w/m/d)

Harris DACH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Harris DACH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The role focuses on building long-term customer relationships and ensuring sustainable success for clients in the energy and water sectors. Responsibilities include conducting strategic customer reviews, managing growth plans, and coordinating requirements between customers and internal product management.

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Applikationsspezialist/in Magnetresonanz-Tomographie DACH (w/m/d) (remote) - Homeoffice Raum Hamburg

GE HealthCare · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

GE HealthCare

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for conducting technical and clinical MRI training for customers and providing post-sale support. This includes performing product demonstrations at congresses and supporting sales and marketing teams with product expertise.

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Junior-Applikationsspezialist/in Magnetresonanz-Tomographie DACH (w/m/d) (remote) - Home office Raum Heidelberg/ Mannheim

GE HealthCare · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

GE HealthCare

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves learning to provide clinical training and support for MRI software and equipment across the DACH region. Responsibilities include conducting customer training, supporting the sales team, and representing the company at trade fairs and congresses.

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EVENT PROJEKTMANAGER/IN (M/W/D) FÜR PHARMA EVENTS

egg · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

egg

🌎 Germany 💵 €40000 - €55000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage the end-to-end planning and execution of events for a major pharmaceutical client, ensuring all deadlines and budgets are met. Coordinate between internal teams, suppliers, and clients while adhering to strict healthcare regulatory requirements.

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Consultant Sustainability Services @ Climate Tech Start-up (m/w/d) - 100% Remote möglich

Global Changer · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Global Changer

🌎 Germany 💵 €50000 - €60000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves independently managing customers regarding carbon management, including CCF, PCF, and Net-Zero strategies. You will process sustainability data, validate software results, and provide feedback to optimize internal processes and software features.

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Ist Ihr Minijob noch zukunftssicher? Entdecken Sie neue Perspektiven

Flöther GbR · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Flöther GbR

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Advise customers on health, well-being, and animal health while recommending high-quality products. Build and maintain a personal customer base and potentially develop a team to expand income opportunities.

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Chef de Projet ERP5 (m/f/d - connaissances de l’environnement Nexedi hautement recommandé)

Capago International · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Capago International

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The ERP5 Project Manager is responsible for analyzing business needs and defining implementation strategies for the company's integrated management software. Key duties include managing backlogs, coordinating between developers and business units, and overseeing the deployment of system evolutions.

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Berater Informationssicherheit (m/w/d) - Remote

SITS Group · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

SITS Group

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Advise customers on the creation, implementation, and review of security concepts and IT risk analyses. Support the development and implementation of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and monitor recommended action fields.

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Berater Informationssicherheit (m/w/d) - Remote

Swiss IT Security Group AG · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Swiss IT Security Group AG

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Advise customers on the creation, implementation, and review of security concepts and perform IT risk analyses. Support the development and implementation of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and monitor recommended action fields.

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Security Analyst 2nd Lvl (m/w/d)

water IT Security GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

water IT Security GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Security Analyst

Analyze and escalate security incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and conduct active threat hunting for diverse clients. Act as the central point of contact for incident handling and collaborate with the engineering team to implement new security trends.

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Business Unit Lead – Public Sector (all genders)

eduki · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

eduki

🌎 Germany 💵 €59800 - €75000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the Public Sector business unit by defining strategy, pricing, and positioning to make eduki the default choice for schools. Drive revenue growth through direct sales and collaborate with product teams to shape evidence-based features for the public sector.

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Servicetechniker im Außendienst (m|w|d) mit Sitz Süddeutschland

Miltenyi Biotec · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Miltenyi Biotec

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Perform maintenance, repairs, installations, and upgrades of biomedical devices to ensure reliable operation and customer satisfaction. Coordinate complex malfunctions with internal departments and document all technical services and error reports.

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(Senior) Fraud Operations Expert (m/f/x)

Scalable GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Scalable GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage the end-to-end triage and investigation of potential fraud cases in real-time with high accuracy. Identify operational gaps and collaborate cross-functionally to improve detection and prevention strategies using data-driven insights.

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Security Analyst 1st Lvl (m/w/d)

water IT Security GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

water IT Security GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Security Analyst

Analyze and prioritize security events using SIEM to protect customers and ensure no incidents go unnoticed. Handle incidents according to SLAs, create detailed reports, and provide recommendations to close security gaps in a 24/7 shift system.

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Softwareentwickler Embedded C++ (m/w/d) Medizintechnik

ASTRUM IT GmbH · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

ASTRUM IT GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop software components for medical imaging using Embedded C++ within an agile Scrum team. Responsibilities include design, implementation, documentation, and testing, as well as managing OS updates and technical assessments.

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Baustellenleiter Elektrik (m/w/d) – Site Supervisor Electric

Kardex · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Kardex

🌎 Austria, Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for the high-quality and timely assembly of conveyor technology at national and international customer sites. This includes coordinating assembly teams and subcontractors, overseeing electrical installation, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

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Media Consultant (Mensch)

WPP Media · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

WPP Media

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves acting as the primary contact for clients to develop tailored media strategies and manage cross-media advertising campaigns. Responsibilities include budget administration, competitive analysis, and overseeing the entire campaign lifecycle from initiation to completion.

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Auf Freelance-Basis gesucht: Autor*in für Fortbildungsinhalte für Leitungskräfte bei sozialen Trägern

Diingu · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Diingu

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves conducting comprehensive literature research and developing practical e-learning content for leadership personnel in social organizations. The author will also identify industry trends to strategically evolve and expand the existing training portfolio.

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Creative Strategist (m/w/d) - Remote

Dr. Ansay Ltd. · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Dr. Ansay Ltd.

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others Creative Strategist

Develop and scale a data-driven creative machine for paid channels including Meta, TikTok, and Reddit across various health verticals. Manage the end-to-end creative process from audience insights and briefing to performance analysis and AI-supported production.

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Senior SAP CO/PS Consultant - Focus Discrete Manufacturing (m/f/d)

Nagarro · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Nagarro

🌎 Germany ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the implementation and development of SAP FI/CO modules across all project phases, from conception to roll-out. Focus on optimizing customer-specific accounting processes and ensuring the technical feasibility of solutions in S/4HANA environments.

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Lohn- und Gehaltsbuchhalter m|w|d

Acconsis Gmbh · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago

Acconsis Gmbh

🌎 Germany ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for payroll accounting and advising clients on wage tax and social security law. Manages personnel data, statutory reporting, and serves as a contact for health insurance providers and authorities.

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