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 (34,303)

Collections Manager

Allegion · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Allegion

🌎 United States 💵 $95000 - $115K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead and direct a team of Credit Collectors managing a North American accounts receivable portfolio of $25M to $50M. Drive collection results to achieve business targets while ensuring compliance with credit policies and internal controls.

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Director, Digital Transformation - Site Management Operations

Sarah Cannon Research Institute · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Sarah Cannon Research Institute

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and implementation of digital solutions and AI tools to optimize site-level clinical research operations. Responsible for the full product lifecycle, strategic roadmapping, and driving enterprise-wide adoption of new technologies.

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Director, Digital Transformation - Site Management Operations

McKesson · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

McKesson

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the design and implementation of digital and AI solutions to optimize site-level clinical research operations. Responsible for the full product lifecycle, from strategic roadmapping and ROI analysis to enterprise-wide adoption and performance tracking.

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Engineering Manager

Walker & Dunlop · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Walker & Dunlop

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

Lead a cross-functional software engineering team to design and deliver scalable applications and platform capabilities. Partner with product managers and data teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and guide the overall technical strategy.

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Virtual Assist Auto Adjuster - Mountain or Pacific Time Zone - Remote

Allstate · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Allstate

🌎 United States 💵 $65600 - $111K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Conduct remote vehicle inspections using photos and live video to write accurate repair estimates and handle total losses. Manage the end-to-end claims process by investigating coverage, negotiating settlements, and maintaining detailed documentation.

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Adjunct, Mathematics

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct assigned mathematics courses, including precalculus, calculus, and statistics, while providing syllabi and instructional materials. Provide academic support and guidance to students using university learning management systems.

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Director of Global Benefits

Workiva Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Workiva Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $154K - $250K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The Director of Global Benefits will architect and implement a multi-year global roadmap for health, wellness, and retirement programs. This role involves managing the global benefits budget, leading vendor negotiations, and advising executive stakeholders on cost-mitigation and trends.

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Private Market Specialist

Mercer Advisors · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Mercer Advisors

🌎 United States 💵 $76500 - $90000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide operational and administrative support to the Private Investments team, focusing on client subscription agreements and fund enrollment. Coordinate with internal departments to process client requests and maintain data integrity across systems.

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Immigration Program Analyst

Ogletree Deakins · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Ogletree Deakins

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Immigration Program Analyst manages the delivery of immigration services for the Austin team, focusing on process optimization and technology integration. They are responsible for monitoring SLAs, managing key client projects, and ensuring data governance compliance.

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Risk Standards Strategist

Stripe · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Stripe

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Drive risk strategy for company-level initiatives by partnering with product, legal, and operations teams to solve risk problems. Monitor and mitigate risks related to card network rules and BIN sponsor requirements to ensure business growth and user trust.

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Manager of Supplier Management

Cabaletta Bio Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Cabaletta Bio Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide operational oversight of key suppliers and CDMOs to ensure the steady supply of products and services for patients. Manage supplier governance, track KPIs, and lead cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues and implement CAPAs.

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Field Applications Scientist

MaxCyte, Inc · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

MaxCyte, Inc

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and training to customers using Scalable Transfection Systems for cell therapy and protein production. Partner with sales to conduct product demonstrations, optimize customer workflows, and translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

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Regional Transplant Center & OPO Liaison

United Therapeutics Corporation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

United Therapeutics Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $101K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Serve as a clinical liaison to establish and maintain relationships between Transplant Centers and Organ Procurement Organizations. Drive the adoption of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion technology through clinical education, training, and strategic stakeholder engagement.

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Family Development Worker (1991)

BAKERRIPLEY · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

BAKERRIPLEY

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Provide in-home services and support to families and children in Head Start and Early Head Start programs to help them reach their goals. Coordinate integrated services across various departments and maintain accurate documentation for a full caseload.

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Strategic Commodity Manager, Electronics

Ametek, Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Ametek, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop and execute a global strategic sourcing strategy for electronics and PCBA commodities to ensure continuity of supply and cost optimization. Manage supplier relationships and global negotiations to drive value improvements in quality, lead-time, and delivery performance.

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Regional Vice President - Southern CA

Great American Insurance Group · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Great American Insurance Group

🌎 United States 💵 $130K - $172K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Manage a book of national and local workers' compensation accounts to ensure profitability and high renewal retention. Lead a team of service professionals including claims and loss control experts to maintain strong relationships with senior management of insureds.

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Sustainment Mega Pursuit Director

Moog Inc. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Moog Inc.

🌎 United States 💵 $190K - $240K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Define and lead a global sustainment and aftermarket growth strategy across the Defense Division to protect the installed base and drive revenue. Coordinate complex pursuits across multiple business units and manage senior relationships with the U.S. DoD and international customers.

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Director, Application Security (Cybersecurity Defense)

Cardinal Health · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Cardinal Health

🌎 United States 💵 $135K - $208K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the enterprise application security strategy to embed security into the software development lifecycle and reduce risk across business segments. Oversee security testing programs and runtime protections for applications and APIs across Pharma, Medical, and Commercial Technology environments.

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Director, Quality (Contamination Control and Microbial Excellence)

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific

🌎 United States 💵 $145K - $218K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Define and implement global policies for contamination control, sterility assurance, and microbiology across all PSG sites. Provide subject matter expertise to support site-based teams with risk assessments, deviation investigations, and facility design.

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Adjunct, Psychology

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct assigned psychology courses by preparing materials, delivering lectures, and submitting grades. Provide academic support and guidance to students, including holding weekly office hours.

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Adjunct, Biology

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Instruct assigned biology courses by developing syllabi, delivering lectures, and managing laboratory activities. Provide student support through regular office hours and the grading of assignments and exams.

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Upstream Field Application Specialist

Danaher Corporation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Danaher Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $110K - $120K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Partner with customers and sales teams to design and deliver customized hardware demonstrations and process simulations for upstream product portfolios. Provide expert technical support, troubleshooting, and strategic guidance to optimize bioreactor workflows and drive business outcomes.

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Digital Strategist - DickersonBakker

Dickerson Bakker · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Dickerson Bakker

🌎 United States 💵 $65000 - $75000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The Digital Strategist shapes and delivers digital fundraising campaigns, blending high-level strategy with hands-on execution. They are responsible for managing the end-to-end campaign lifecycle, from audience segmentation and channel mix to performance reporting and client communication.

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Senior Director of Sourcing, Professional Services

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the strategic sourcing and execution of professional services spend across the enterprise, including IT, consulting, and contingent labor. Manage portfolio-level integration, commercial standards, and governance while leading a high-performance procurement team.

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Senior Director of Sourcing, Technology

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Lead the strategic sourcing of enterprise technology spend, focusing on cloud, AI, and SaaS platforms to ensure scalability and security. Manage high-value negotiations and align technology sourcing strategies with business roadmaps and executive priorities.

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Senior Sourcing Analyst

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

The role focuses on strengthening analytical rigor and market insight to inform sourcing strategies and negotiations. It involves implementing procurement technology, developing pricing scenarios, and mentoring analysts to elevate team capability.

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VP, Learning & Development

Advarra · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Advarra

🌎 United States 💵 $162K - $266K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

The VP of Learning & Development defines and drives the global learning, capability, and workforce development strategy to enable business growth and regulatory excellence. This leader oversees the enterprise learning ecosystem, chairs the Learning Council, and integrates leadership development with compliance training.

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Partner Development Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Stripe · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Stripe

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Others

Develop and manage high-impact strategic partnerships with large users and financial institutions to enable Stripe's product strategy. Lead the business case evaluation, negotiation, and execution of complex deals across various verticals like AI and Payments.

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Head of Partnerships

XYB · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

XYB

🌎 United States 💵 $130K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Others

Design and execute the global partnership strategy to drive revenue and market reach through integrators, consultancies, and fintechs. Manage senior relationships and orchestrate the ecosystem to position XYB as a leader in banking technology.

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Prom & Formal Dress Seamstress – Alterations

Thimble Alterations · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago

Thimble Alterations

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Others

Perform complex alterations on prom, pageant, and special event dresses, including hemming and bodice adjustments. Conduct professional fittings and manage timelines to deliver high-quality finished garments.

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