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 United States (35,244)

Director of Engineering (FTE)

IntusCare · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

IntusCare

🌎 United States 💵 $170K - $190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Director of Engineering

The Director of Engineering will lead multiple engineering pods responsible for delivering core product capabilities and platform features, ensuring predictable execution of roadmaps within budget and capacity constraints. This role involves partnering with Product leadership to shape strategy, coaching Tech Leads, and establishing strong engineering practices for quality and reliability.

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Kiva Ambassador (Volunteer)

Kiva.org · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Kiva.org

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Kiva Ambassadors are expected to volunteer approximately 2 hours per week for 6 months, acting as Kiva's voice for financial inclusion by sharing the mission with new audiences and lenders. Activities include starting a Kiva giving fund, sharing Kiva with various groups, hosting fundraisers, or starting a Kiva club.

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Data Ingestion Specialist

Thyme Care · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Thyme Care

🌎 United States 💵 $139K - $155K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The specialist will ensure partner and vendor data flows reliably into Thyme Care by collaborating with Product Managers and Data teammates on ingestion consistency, debugging failures, and improving reliability through better testing and monitoring. Key tasks include configuring new ingestions, debugging ongoing ones, standardizing processes, and building durable data contracts.

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Field Service Specialist III

Copeland · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Copeland

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $120K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

This senior technical expert leads advanced commissioning, integration, and mentoring within Field Services, functioning as a subject matter expert on refrigeration, CO2 systems, HVAC controls, and complex system architectures. Responsibilities include performing expert-level commissioning, creating control programs, leading on-site teams, and serving as the primary technical point of contact for major customers.

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Farm Family Territory Leader

Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Territory Leader is responsible for driving profitable Property and Casualty (P&C) growth within a designated territory by engaging in sales, service, and risk management activities. This role involves marketing, managing, and expanding all P&C lines of business insurance through select distribution partners to meet financial objectives.

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a Global Energy Research & Analysis Lead – North America

Hitachi · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Hitachi

🌎 United States 💵 $160K - $220K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

This role involves driving the monitoring and analysis of North American energy trends, focusing on electricity and grids, and contributing to thought leadership, position papers, and reports on market, technology, and policy developments. Key duties include building a knowledge base of long-term policy initiatives, developing trend trackers, and interpreting structural shifts across federal, regional, and state institutions.

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Product Partner Manager

Figma · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Figma

🌎 United States 💵 $136K - $288K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Partner Manager

The manager will develop and own the partnership strategy for key Figma products like Weave, CMS, Slides, and FigJam, shaping how Figma works with players across marketing, ads, and collaboration sectors. They will also source, evaluate, and build relationships with new partners to unlock new workflows and reach new user personas.

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Customer Retention Manager

AutoHDR · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

AutoHDR

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The primary responsibility is to ensure 100% of tickets from unsubscribed customers and those reporting low quality ratings are addressed daily through outbound calls. This involves conducting winback processes, proactively preventing churn by consulting users on issues, and sharing product updates.

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SAP Inventory Management & Materials Management Configuration Lead

Johnson Controls · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Johnson Controls

🌎 United States 💵 $89000 - $134K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The lead will be responsible for driving SAP Inventory Management (IM) and Materials Management (MM) configurations to align with business needs, while also monitoring and optimizing system performance and troubleshooting operational issues. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams like Finance and Procurement to ensure seamless system integration.

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Lead Traveling Cabling Technician

Optus, Inc · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Optus, Inc

🌎 United States 💵 $26 - $30 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Lead Infrastructure Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cabling and fiber infrastructure, including connecting various network devices while working closely with engineers, project managers, and customers. Key duties involve installing and certifying CAT5/6 and fiber, building out IDF/MDF spaces, leading installation crews, and troubleshooting connection issues.

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IR & Electric Motor Testing Consultant - REMOTE (55905)

ATS FAMILY · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

ATS FAMILY

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The consultant will be responsible for delivering all facets of electric motor testing and services, which includes conducting Electric Motor and Power Quality Services, collecting and analyzing relevant data, and performing Infrared Thermography inspections. They must also provide clients with detailed reports describing any identified anomalies.

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Director - SRV Logistics Solutions

Plexus · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Plexus

🌎 United States 💵 $149K - $267K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

This role involves acting as the primary architect for Sustaining Services logistics solutions, bridging customer needs with execution by designing profitable and scalable global networks. The director will engage stakeholders to translate complex requirements into solutions across the SRV value chain while serving as the Subject Matter Expert during the sales cycle.

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Field Service Specialist I

Copeland · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Copeland

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

This entry-to-intermediate level role supports the installation, start-up, and commissioning of Copeland control systems in commercial refrigeration and building management settings, involving hands-on field exposure to hardware and software configuration.

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Specification Specialist I

Carboline · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Carboline

🌎 United States 💵 $74000 - $90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Specification Specialist develops project specifications and Scopes of Work, ensuring compliance with local building codes, industry standards, and company requirements for the Pacific Northwest Region. This role involves developing AIA MasterFormat specifications, assisting estimators, calculating design pressures, and collaborating across departments to ensure contract requirements are specified accurately.

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SMETA Independent Contractor - Remote West Coast

NSF International · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

NSF International

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role involves acting as an APSCA Certified Independent Contractor and SMETA Auditor for NSF, a globally recognized organization for public health standards. This includes conducting testing, auditing, and certification services for brands and businesses.

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Remote Travel Specialist

Magical Destinations Travel · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Magical Destinations Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Travel Specialist is primarily responsible for accurately and efficiently handling incoming client requests via multiple channels for both business and leisure travel bookings. This includes preparing, planning, and executing travel sales for airlines, cruises, hotels, and events while providing exceptional customer service.

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Remote Vacation Specialist

Magical Destinations Travel · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Magical Destinations Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The specialist will deliver professional customer service via phone and/or email while assisting clients in planning seamless experiences. Responsibilities also include preparing and managing client accounts, maintaining meticulous records, and effectively organizing files.

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Remote Booking Agent

Magical Destinations Travel · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Magical Destinations Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Booking Agent will represent clients to secure performance or appearance opportunities by negotiating with event organizers, promoters, and venues. This includes ensuring contracts are favorable and managing all necessary logistics for smooth engagement execution.

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Remote Honeymoon Coordinator

Magical Destinations Travel · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Magical Destinations Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Honeymoon Planner will guide couples through designing their perfect honeymoon experience, from destination selection to managing all trip details. Key duties include consulting with clients, researching and recommending destinations, designing customized itineraries, and booking all travel components.

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Remote Travel Specialist

Magical Destinations Travel · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Magical Destinations Travel

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Travel Specialist will be the primary client contact, responsible for accurately and efficiently handling incoming requests via multiple channels for both business and leisure travel bookings. This includes selling package options, tours, and event tickets while providing exceptional customer service.

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Oncology Data Specialist

BHS · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

BHS

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Oncology Data Specialist is responsible for performing case finding, abstracting, and follow-up activities for cancer patients diagnosed or treated at Baptist Health System, adhering to established standards and regulations. Essential duties include identifying reportable cases, accurately abstracting data, obtaining additional treatment information from primary sources, and conducting necessary patient follow-up.

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PM Software Implementation Specialist

Alfafam · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Alfafam

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Implementation Specialist

The specialist will lead end-to-end software implementation projects, managing planning, configuration, integration, and stakeholder communication throughout the lifecycle. Key duties include gathering requirements, configuring tools like CRM and Project Management Platforms, ensuring smooth deployment, and conducting user training.

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Speech Language Pathologist

TOTAL COMMUNICATION THERAPY · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

TOTAL COMMUNICATION THERAPY

🌎 United States 💵 $50 - $60 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Screen, evaluate, and provide speech-language therapy to students with identified speech-language impairments. Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues regarding evaluations, treatments, and resources.

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Probate Researcher New York Area 23 APPLICANTS

Emrich International Probate Research Inc · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Emrich International Probate Research Inc

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

As a Probate Researcher, you will reconstruct family trees, locate missing heirs, and serve as their primary contact throughout the probate process. This involves conducting genealogical research, managing cases, and communicating with clients and heirs.

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Intern - High School - Remote - Nationwide 58 APPLICANTS

Vituity · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Vituity

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide support for general business transactions, attend meetings, and collaborate on specific projects. Participate in special projects, attend training sessions, and actively engage in the learning process.

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Intern - High School - Remote - Nationwide

Vituity · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Vituity

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

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Digital Engagement Agent

BATH MAKEOVER BY SHUGARMAN'S, INC. · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

BATH MAKEOVER BY SHUGARMAN'S, INC.

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Digital Engagement Agent will monitor and respond to customer inquiries, messages, comments, and reviews across various digital platforms like Yelp and Facebook, ensuring timely and professional interactions. Key duties include resolving customer concerns, engaging proactively with the online community, maintaining brand voice, and reporting customer feedback to the team.

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Abuse Investigator (Violent Activities)

OpenAI · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

OpenAI

🌎 United States 💵 $288K - $425K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The investigator will detect, review, and disrupt malicious uses of the platform, focusing on violent attacks and terrorist-related activity, often responding to time-sensitive escalations. This involves partnering with policy and legal teams, developing abuse signals, and improving operational workflows.

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External Job Board

Vultr · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Vultr

🌎 United States 💵 $80000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The CPU-focused Technical Account Manager owns the post-sales technical relationship for a portfolio of customers, driving successful onboarding, managing technical health, and ensuring long-term value realization from CPU-based IaaS offerings. This involves advising on architecture, optimizing performance and spend, navigating roadmaps, and resolving complex issues in partnership with internal teams.

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Admissions Representative

UMA Education · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

UMA Education

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Admissions Representative is responsible for contacting prospective students who have shown interest in furthering their education to help them understand how UMA's programs meet their needs, while adhering to all policies and regulations. Key duties include following admissions criteria, conducting interviews, serving as a liaison, and maintaining accurate compliance paperwork.

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