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 Portugal (311)

QA Analyst

Expleo · Full Time · Yesterday

Expleo

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The QA Analyst will be responsible for testing Guidewire modules to ensure software quality. They will collaborate with teams to solve problems and execute testing strategies within the value chain.

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Expert Automobilia

Catawiki · Full Time · Yesterday

Catawiki

🌎 France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Curate high-quality Automobilia and car parts lots by evaluating authenticity and providing professional valuations. Optimize auction performance through strategic reserve pricing and maintain relationships with industry collectors and dealers.

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Guest Experience Agent - Night Shift (Portuguese & English speaking) (m/f/d)

Numa · Full Time · Yesterday

Numa

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage all guest communications, reservations, and inquiries for Numa properties during the night shift. Coordinate with other departments to handle complaint management, overbookings, and relocation processes.

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Asesor/a Financiero/a Hipotecario/a - Andalucía

Finsolutia · Full Time · Yesterday

Finsolutia

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop and manage relationships with real estate partners to capture new mortgage collaboration opportunities. Coordinate with technical teams to improve the financial viability of operations and represent the company professionally in the province.

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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) iGaming Crypto - Estonia or Remote

Recruiter4you · Full Time · Yesterday

Recruiter4you

🌎 Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Malta, Peru, Portugal, Serbia, South Africa, Spain ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others Chief Technology Officer

Define and execute the group's technical vision and long-term roadmap while overseeing engineering, infrastructure, and security. Lead the development of scalable blockchain and crypto payment systems across multiple international brands.

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Senior IT Service Manager

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær · Full Time · Yesterday

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær

🌎 India, Poland, Portugal, Spain ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior IT Service Manager oversees the delivery and governance of IT services provided by external partners to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and business expectations. They own the end-to-end Incident and Change Management processes while driving continuous service improvement through automation and AI.

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IT FinOps Manager

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær · Full Time · Yesterday

HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær

🌎 India, Poland, Portugal, Spain ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The IT FinOps Manager drives financial transparency and cost optimization across cloud consumption, managed services, and IT assets. They establish governance frameworks, monitor budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cost-effective IT service delivery.

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Pathology Research Scientist (contract)

Rancho BioSciences · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Rancho BioSciences

🌎 Australia, Greece, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Research Scientist

Serve as a pathology subject-matter expert to support biomarker and diagnostic programs, including companion diagnostics and molecular pathology. Translate clinical and histopathologic knowledge into actionable guidance for AI/ML model design, validation, and interpretation.

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Water Application Technician-EU

Tidal Vision · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Tidal Vision

🌎 Portugal 💵 $85000 - $95000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the setup, operation, and maintenance of proprietary wastewater treatment pilot systems and full-scale testing at industrial client sites. Collect and analyze performance data to optimize chemical treatment programs and provide technical field support to sales teams.

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Consultor Elastic (Observability & Security)

Movilges · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Movilges

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Implement, administer, and optimize the Elastic platform for observability and security. Perform troubleshooting in complex environments and migrate observability solutions to the Elastic ecosystem.

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Functional Consultant — Enterprise Systems Selection and Implementation

Bridge 351 · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bridge 351

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of enterprise solutions for HR, CRM, and Project Management. Manage the full lifecycle from requirements gathering and vendor scoring to procurement support and user adoption.

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Founder's Associate (f/m/d)

Kyan Health · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Kyan Health

🌎 Portugal, Ukraine ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves driving high-stakes operational projects and building the company's data strategy to prove clinical ROI. Additionally, the associate will lead the implementation of enterprise-grade compliance certifications like SOC 2 and HIPAA.

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CRA II, Multisponsor Remote PORTUGAL

Syneos Health · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Syneos Health

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The CRA II is responsible for performing site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits to ensure regulatory and protocol compliance. They manage site-level activities, verify clinical data integrity, and maintain the Investigator Site File and Trial Master File.

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Tender and Contract Coordinator- Portugal

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

🌎 Netherlands, Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage the full life-cycle of tenders and contracts, ensuring submissions are timely, compliant, and aligned with business goals. Coordinate with Sales, Legal, and Regulatory teams to develop pricing strategies and maintain accurate contract data in Oracle.

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Expert Model Trains

Catawiki · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Catawiki

🌎 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The expert will curate high-quality model train auctions by evaluating lots, assessing value, and ensuring listing quality. They will also collaborate with Sales and Marketing to attract sellers and increase bidder engagement.

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Proposals Manager

Emerald Clinical Trials · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Emerald Clinical Trials

🌎 Ireland, Netherlands, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom, United States 💵 $100K - $130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Proposals Manager is responsible for developing and managing strategic service proposals in response to RFPs for CRO clients. This includes collaborating with subject matter experts to create tailored content and managing the entire submission process from start to finish.

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Hypercare Representative

Cloudbeds · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Cloudbeds

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Act as a strategic operational partner during the critical post-go-live phase to ensure successful platform adoption for hoteliers. Manage high-priority ticket queues and provide real-time technical guidance to eliminate friction in the live environment.

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Engineering Manager, GenAI Platform

Pleo · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Pleo

🌎 Denmark, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others Engineering Manager

Lead the GenAI Platform team in building internal AI infrastructure, including LLM serving, agentic runtimes, and evaluation tooling. Manage the platform roadmap, technical architecture transitions, and stakeholder relationships to ensure AI features are scalable and trustworthy.

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Hypercare Representative

Third-Party Job Posts · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Third-Party Job Posts

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

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RASSU Spec II (European lead role)

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services

🌎 Bermuda, Portugal, Spain ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead regulatory start-up strategies for European clinical trials, including the preparation and submission of Part I and Part II applications via CTIS. Coordinate with sponsors, sites, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and manage essential study documentation.

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Senior Calypso Technical Analyst

Talan · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Talan

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and implementation of technical Calypso solutions. Manage global functionalities and modules to support business transformation for international clients.

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Business Process Analyst-HRIS

Expleo · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Expleo

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves acting as a Business Process Analyst focusing on HRIS systems to support innovation and business future-proofing. The analyst will manage HRIS integrations, workflows, and organizational structures to add value to the value chain.

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Portuguese (EU) Voice Recording Contributor

Lionbridge · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Lionbridge

🌎 Canada, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Contributors will record short sentences, transcribe audio clips, and organize text for an AI project. Some may also be tasked with reviewing the work of other contributors.

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Senior Test Analyst

Expleo · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Expleo

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves designing test approaches, creating and executing manual and automated test cases for business-critical banking applications. You will collaborate with Agile teams to validate test coverage and document results according to project standards.

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Test Manager

Expleo · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Expleo

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Test Manager will plan, execute, and document testing activities to ensure software quality for a banking digital transformation project. This includes defining test approaches, maintaining test cases, and collaborating with stakeholders in an Agile environment.

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Manager, Commercial Quality

Ergomed · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Ergomed

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead commercial quality operations across the Ergomed Group, focusing on the delivery of quality cost grids and supporting bid defense activities. Act as a subject matter expert for GxP commercial quality to drive input into client proposals and business development processes.

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Proposals Manager - Pharmacovigilance

Ergomed · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Ergomed

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the strategic development of high-quality, client-focused proposals and budgets by coordinating input from various stakeholders. Support the execution of client contracts, change orders, and the implementation of departmental process improvements.

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Incident Response Manager

TUI · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

TUI

🌎 Portugal ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage and prevent cyber security incidents by developing response plans and implementing handling procedures. Analyze threat intelligence and evaluate the resilience of security controls to minimize potential harm or loss.

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Senior Delivery Director - General Medicine

Fortrea · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Fortrea

🌎 Estonia, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Oversee the financial and operational delivery of a clinical study portfolio to ensure on-time, high-quality, and budget-compliant execution. Drive business growth by developing client relationships and contributing to innovative clinical delivery strategies and proposals.

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Reporting Analyst

Career Hub · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Career Hub

🌎 Cyprus, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Ukraine ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves monitoring data quality and creating automated reports and dashboards to track key product metrics. The analyst will collaborate with stakeholders to resolve data discrepancies and optimize Tableau performance for operational efficiency.

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