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 (34,293)

Data Architecture, Lead Associate

Peraton · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Peraton

🌎 United States 💵 $112K - $179K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Build and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines for a greenfield data and AI platform supporting federal background investigations. Collaborate with engineering and data science teams to deliver governed, analysis-ready data products within a secure environment.

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Data Architecture, Senior Advisor

Peraton · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Peraton

🌎 United States 💵 $146K - $234K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Design and build a greenfield data and AI platform from scratch, including architecture, compute, and storage. Establish data governance, ingestion pipelines, and CI/CD processes while ensuring compliance with FedRAMP and NIST standards.

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Relay Field Technician III

Qualus · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Qualus

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for the commissioning and testing of protection and control schemes for electric utility substations and power plants. This includes performing IED testing, developing test plans, and leading technical tasks within larger projects.

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Administrative and Logistics Specialist

SWCA Environmental Consultants · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

SWCA Environmental Consultants

🌎 United States 💵 $20.33 - $26.22 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage program and project logistics for construction compliance staff, including scheduling, travel arrangements, and equipment inventory. Oversee general administrative tasks such as office supply procurement, meeting coordination, and employee onboarding.

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Director, International Relations

International Fresh Produce · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

International Fresh Produce

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director executes the Global Advocacy and Policy Strategy by building strategic relationships with international standard-setting bodies and Global Councils. They are responsible for tracking global policy developments and coordinating IFPA's engagement across Asia, North America, and Europe.

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GBD Ops Analyst

Elevance Health · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Elevance Health

🌎 United States 💵 $26.08 - $32.6 per hour ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Responsible for researching, analyzing, and resolving complex claims issues and regulatory complaints for the Health Plan. This includes managing dispute escalations, performing quality reviews, and handling complex system issues.

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Senior Insurance Authorization Specialist

Ensemble Health Partners · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Ensemble Health Partners

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior Insurance Authorization Specialist performs insurance authorization and verification for patients while supporting junior staff and the department supervisor. They act as a subject matter expert, mentoring new hires and coordinating between physicians and insurance companies to secure payment approvals.

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Senior Informaticist

Humana · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Humana

🌎 United States 💵 $97900 - $133K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Senior Informaticist coordinates with IT and business areas to apply disciplined analytics and predictive modeling to optimize programs and maximize revenue. They analyze complex data to influence department strategy and improve business outcomes through mathematical concepts.

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Commercial Operations Specialist

Armstrong Group · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Armstrong Group

🌎 Bermuda, United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage customer pricing, promotional execution, and commercial documentation across assigned accounts. Coordinate cross-functional projects and analyze sales data to provide actionable insights for business reviews.

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Implementation Consultant

Transact Campus · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Transact Campus

🌎 United States 💵 $6400 - $107K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Deploy and manage Cloud POS, Mobile Ordering, and commerce solutions for higher education and campus clients. Handle the end-to-end project lifecycle including configuration, installation, training, and launch support.

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Lead - Ending Child Marriage

Plan International · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Plan International

🌎 Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, China, Colombia, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Finland, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Moldova, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Rwanda, Senegal, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the global strategy and vision to end child marriage and advance adolescent girls' rights and agency. This involves resource mobilisation, external representation, and aligning global, regional, and country teams within a matrixed organisation.

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Scientist II, Translational Research

Tempus AI · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Tempus AI

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Partner with pharma clients to design and execute computational research projects using the Tempus platform to advance precision medicine. Analyze large clinical and molecular datasets to drive research opportunities and communicate technical results to non-technical audiences.

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Lead Consultant

SuiteCentric LLC · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

SuiteCentric LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead end-to-end NetSuite implementations from discovery and scoping through to go-live and optimization. Serve as the primary client contact while providing mentorship and technical guidance to cross-functional project teams.

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Senior Scientist, Oceans Science

Environmental Defense Fund · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Environmental Defense Fund

🌎 United States 💵 $124K - $130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop and oversee the Phytoplankton Carbon Solutions Research Initiative to generate evidence on marine carbon dioxide removal. Manage a portfolio of research projects, partnerships, and grants while communicating findings to policymakers.

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Food Safety & Quality Manager

GoodPop · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

GoodPop

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The FSQ Manager ensures product quality and safety across a co-manufacturing network through audits, compliance monitoring, and the administration of quality programs. They manage external certifications, review specifications, and investigate quality complaints to implement corrective actions.

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Commercial Solutions Specialist

STIHL · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

STIHL

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Commercial Solutions Specialist focuses on increasing sales by providing product demonstrations and training to commercial and municipal accounts. They act as a sales closer and 'Battery Authority' to convert competitive users to STIHL products.

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People Business Partner, Commercial and Operations

Once Upon a Farm · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Once Upon a Farm

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $135K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Acts as the primary HR point of contact for Commercial and Operations functions, translating P&C strategy into daily practice. Responsibilities include managing performance cycles, coaching leaders on team health, and handling employee relations matters.

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Environmental Permitting Manager (California)

Terra-Gen Operating Company LLC · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Terra-Gen Operating Company LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage environmental planning and biological resources permitting for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects. Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, and government agencies to ensure regulatory compliance and project viability.

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Client Partnerships Lead (Full-Time)

STN Digital · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

STN Digital

🌎 United States 💵 $82100 - $102K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Drive growth and retention within assigned client accounts by nurturing relationships and identifying expansion opportunities. Support new business efforts through prospecting and collaborate with account management to ensure a high-quality client experience.

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Senior Manager, Contract Manufacturing

Chomps · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Chomps

🌎 United States 💵 $130K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Oversee third-party co-manufacturing partners to ensure product quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery. Drive manufacturing excellence through LEAN methodologies and collaborate with internal teams to optimize costs and throughput.

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Partner Operations Analyst

Samsara · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Samsara

🌎 United States 💵 $88655 - $134K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The analyst will serve as the primary administrator for the Partner Portal and manage operational workflows for deal registration and partner onboarding. They will also troubleshoot system issues and support the migration to a new partner technology stack.

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Digital Retail Implementation Consultant

Tekion · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Tekion

🌎 United States 💵 $60000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Oversee the initial phases of OEM retail product installations and facilitate dealership user training throughout the onboarding lifecycle. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while identifying risks and ensuring on-time completion and post-launch support.

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Partner Manager

Convoso · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Convoso

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $105K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others Partner Manager

The Partner Manager is responsible for nurturing and expanding relationships with existing technology partners, specifically owning the Salesforce partnership end-to-end. This includes driving pipeline generation, managing the customer referral program, and aligning partner activities with company growth goals.

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Director, Software Engineering (Partner Platform)

Niche · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Niche

🌎 United States 💵 $168K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the engineering side of the Partner Experience organization, overseeing teams focused on quoting, delivery, reporting, and insights. Drive the adoption of AI-native engineering operating models while partnering with product leadership to set technical direction and delivery velocity.

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Strategic Partnership Director

Amwell · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Amwell

🌎 United States 💵 $138K - $169K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director will manage and expand strategic partnerships by developing go-to-market plans and managing pipelines. They will act as a subject matter expert to support product, implementation, and sales for joint partner offerings.

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Chief of Staff

Solutions by Text · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Solutions by Text

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others Chief of Staff

Acts as a strategic partner to the CEO to drive organizational alignment, execution, and accountability across the business. Manages the operating cadence of the Executive Leadership Team and translates high-level strategy into actionable operating plans.

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Contracts Specialist

Guidepoint · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Guidepoint

🌎 United States 💵 $95000 - $115K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Contracts Specialist serves as the primary contact for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various legal agreements for global stakeholders. They are responsible for managing the contracts queue, maintaining the template library, and ensuring compliance with approval policies.

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National Council for Mental Wellbeing Director, Learning Delivery Systems

Positively Partners · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Positively Partners

🌎 United States 💵 $155K - $170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the technical strategy and architecture for the organization's learning delivery systems, including the build of a new cloud-native LMS. Manage a team of three and oversee the migration from legacy platforms while ensuring service continuity.

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Formalwear Seamstress – Dress & Suit Alterations – Bermuda Dunes, CA

Thimble Alterations · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

Thimble Alterations

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Perform high-quality alterations on suits, tuxedos, and women's formalwear including gowns and cocktail dresses. Conduct professional fittings, take precise measurements, and manage client timelines.

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Coordinator (PreAudit Outgoing Correspondence)

EXL · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago

EXL

🌎 United States 💵 $15 - $25 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Coordinator will support the PreAudit team by managing outgoing correspondence in a high-volume environment. The role involves executing process-oriented tasks while maintaining high attention to detail and efficiency.

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