Where can I find remote jobs?

DailyRemote, LinkedIn, and We Work Remotely are the top platforms for finding remote jobs in 2026. Company career pages at remote-first organizations like GitLab, Zapier, and Automattic list positions directly. FlexJobs and Remote.co offer curated listings with employer verification. Over 85,000 new remote positions are posted weekly across these platforms combined.

How much do remote jobs pay?

Remote jobs pay $50,000 to $200,000 annually, with software developers averaging $120,000, marketing managers $95,000, product managers $140,000, and customer support roles $45,000. Remote salaries match or exceed office equivalents at 78% of companies. Geographic arbitrage allows remote workers to earn San Francisco salaries ($150,000+) while living in lower-cost regions.

What remote jobs can I get with no experience?

Customer support representative ($35,000-$45,000), virtual assistant ($30,000-$50,000), data entry specialist ($28,000-$40,000), social media coordinator ($40,000-$55,000), and sales development representative ($50,000-$70,000 OTE) hire candidates without prior experience. These five roles account for 60% of entry-level remote job postings and require only communication skills and reliable internet.

What is the difference between remote and hybrid work?

Remote work means 100% work-from-anywhere with no office requirement. Hybrid work requires 2-3 office days weekly and limits where employees can live. 32% of US jobs are fully remote, 27% are hybrid, and 41% are fully in-office. Fully remote workers report 25% higher job satisfaction than hybrid workers. Hybrid roles pay 5-10% less than equivalent fully remote positions.

How do I prepare for a remote job interview?

Test camera, microphone, and internet speed 24 hours before the interview. Position lighting in front of your face, not behind. Use a neutral background or professional virtual background. Close all browser tabs and applications to prevent notifications. Dress professionally from head to toe. Look at your camera when speaking, not the screen. 67% of hiring managers have rejected candidates due to technical issues during video interviews.

What are the best countries for digital nomads?

Portugal ranks #1 for digital nomads with affordable cost of living ($2,000/month in Lisbon), fast internet (average 200 Mbps), Digital Nomad Visa, and strong expat community. Spain, Mexico, Thailand, and Colombia round out the top five. Key factors: time zone overlap with US/EU employers, cost of living under $2,500/month, reliable 50+ Mbps internet, and visa accessibility. Portugal and Spain offer paths to EU residency.

Are work from home jobs legit?

Yes, the majority of work from home jobs are legitimate. In 2026, over 35% of US workers hold fully remote positions at verified companies. To identify legit work from home jobs: check that the company has a real website and LinkedIn presence, never pay upfront fees to apply, verify the company on Glassdoor or Trustpilot, and apply through established job boards like DailyRemote that screen employers. Red flags include requests for personal banking information, guaranteed high income with no experience, and unprofessional communication. Remote-first companies like GitLab, Zapier, Automattic, and Shopify post legitimate work from home positions regularly.

What remote jobs are hiring immediately?

Customer support, data entry, virtual assistant, sales development, and content moderation roles are the remote jobs most commonly hiring immediately. These positions typically have a 1-2 week hiring process compared to 4-6 weeks for technical roles. Companies like Amazon, UnitedHealth Group, and CVS Health regularly post remote jobs with immediate start dates. On DailyRemote, new remote jobs are posted every day across 15+ categories, and many positions accept applications within 24 hours of posting. Filter by "latest" to see the most recently added remote jobs hiring now.

What are the easiest remote jobs to get?

The easiest remote jobs to get are customer service representative ($35,000-$50,000), data entry clerk ($28,000-$42,000), virtual assistant ($30,000-$55,000), transcriptionist ($25,000-$45,000), and online tutor ($30,000-$60,000). These roles require no specialized degree, have high hiring volume, and many offer part-time or flexible schedules. Most need only a computer, reliable internet, and basic communication skills. Customer service alone accounts for 25% of all entry-level remote job postings, and many companies provide paid training for new hires.

Are there part-time remote jobs?

Part-time remote jobs are widely available across multiple industries. Common part-time remote positions include customer support (20-30 hours/week), freelance writing ($25-$75/hour), virtual assistant (15-25 hours/week), online tutoring (10-20 hours/week), and bookkeeping (15-20 hours/week). About 30% of all remote job listings on DailyRemote offer part-time or flexible schedules. Many part-time remote jobs let you set your own hours, making them ideal for parents, students, or anyone building a side income. Companies like Belay, Time Etc, and Fancy Hands specialize in part-time remote positions.

Can I work remotely from anywhere in the world?

Many remote jobs allow you to work from anywhere in the world, though some have location restrictions for tax and legal reasons. Fully distributed companies like GitLab, Automattic, Toptal, and Deel hire in 50+ countries. International remote workers should consider time zone requirements (many US companies require 4+ hours overlap), tax implications in their country, and visa requirements. 54 countries now offer digital nomad visas including Portugal, Spain, Costa Rica, and Thailand. On DailyRemote, filter by "Worldwide" location to find remote jobs with no geographic restrictions.

What are the best work from home jobs?

The best work from home jobs in 2026 by salary and job satisfaction are: software engineer ($120,000-$200,000), product manager ($130,000-$180,000), UX designer ($95,000-$160,000), data analyst ($75,000-$120,000), and digital marketing manager ($80,000-$130,000). For non-technical roles, the best options are project manager ($85,000-$140,000), technical writer ($70,000-$110,000), and account executive ($80,000-$150,000 OTE). The best part-time work from home jobs include freelance writing, bookkeeping, and online tutoring. DailyRemote lists the best remote positions across 15+ categories — use the salary filter to find high-paying work from home jobs in your field.

What are high paying remote jobs?

The highest paying remote jobs are in technology, finance, and healthcare. Software architects earn $180,000-$300,000, engineering managers $170,000-$250,000, product directors $200,000-$350,000, and cybersecurity engineers $150,000-$220,000. In non-tech fields, remote sales directors earn $150,000-$250,000 OTE, management consultants $120,000-$200,000, and medical directors $200,000-$400,000. For entry-level workers seeking high pay without experience, sales development ($50,000-$80,000 OTE) and technical support ($45,000-$65,000) offer the best starting salaries with rapid advancement potential. Browse high-paying remote jobs on DailyRemote using the salary filter.

Remote Platform Engineer Jobs in United States (802)

Full Stack Software Engineer (CFS Platform)

Climate Finance Solutions · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

United States $110K - $145K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Build and ship full-stack product features for an internal workflow tool and client-facing portal. Develop AI-assisted features for document analysis and support operational automation across the company.

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Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Platform - Guest App (Remote, United States)

Owner.com · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $220K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Own the mobile platform and distribution system to reliably ship thousands of branded restaurant apps across iOS and Android. Improve developer experience, strengthen release automation, and increase distribution reliability using AI tools and CI/CD pipelines.

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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Platform)

Hex Technologies · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

United States $221K - $348K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Evolve Hex's execution architecture and drive architectural decisions that influence the long-term trajectory of Hex's compute platform. Collaborate across engineering and product to support new platform capabilities and mentor engineers to implement ambitious designs effectively.

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Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform

Offchain · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

United States 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and maintain Go backend services for the KMS key-management and signing service behind ZeroDev's embedded wallets. Focus on implementing cryptographic recovery, trust models, and secure authentication integrations within a high-security infrastructure.

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Software Engineer, Sportsbook Platform

Penn Interactive · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

United States $115K - $145K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and optimize the backend systems, including GraphQL APIs and gRPC endpoints, that power the Sportsbook marketplace. Design new features end-to-end and mentor other engineers through code reviews and technical specifications.

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DevOps Engineer, Cloud Platform

Upstart · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

United States $142K - $196K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development DevOps Engineer

Design and operate Kubernetes clusters and AWS infrastructure to support scalable product and machine learning workloads. Improve platform reliability and developer experience through infrastructure-as-code, GitOps workflows, and systemic incident resolution.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $267K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and develop innovative, scalable API solutions to support Reddit's core platform and media experience. Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring high system uptime and performance.

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Software Engineer, Verifications Platform

Upstart · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $142K - $196K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems for automated verification workflows and financial data platforms. Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate risk models and improve platform reliability and scalability.

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Staff Software Engineer, Trading Platform - Charts

Topstep · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $200K - $225K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and build a framework-agnostic custom charting engine and its corresponding React and React Native bindings. Lead architectural decisions regarding rendering performance, data integration, and visual testing standards for the trading platform.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $267K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and scale innovative API solutions and media platforms to support hundreds of millions of users. Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring high system uptime and performance.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $267K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and scale innovative API solutions and media platforms to support millions of users and high transaction volumes. Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring high system uptime and performance.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $267K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and design innovative solutions to scale Reddit's Core API Platform and media experience. Act as a technical coach and mentor to junior engineers while ensuring high system uptime and performance.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

United States $190K - $267K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and scale innovative API solutions and services that handle hundreds of thousands of transactions per second. Act as a technical coach and mentor to junior engineers while optimizing Reddit's media experience for millions of users.

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Consultant - Senior Power Platform Security Engineer

Kalles Group · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

United States $100K - $125K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Security Engineer

Design and implement governance controls and security remediation playbooks for a large-scale Power Platform environment. Build automation tooling using PowerShell and APIs to reduce manual compliance activities and improve platform visibility.

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Staff Software Engineer - ISPM Platform (Ruby/Rails)

Huntress · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

United States $200K - $220K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the technical vision and implementation of the Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) product. Design scalable end-to-end solutions and data pipelines using Ruby on Rails while mentoring junior engineers.

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Systems Engineer, Data Platform & Integrations

Pavilion · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

United States 10+ yrs exp Software Development Systems Engineer

Own the connective tissue between core business systems, data warehouses, and customer access logic. Build and maintain integrations, pipelines, and data models to ensure reliable revenue and engagement data.

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Platform Software Engineer

Jorie AI · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

United States $160K - $170K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and maintain reusable platform components, SDKs, and integration frameworks to empower engineering teams. Develop healthcare-specific integrations using EDI, HL7, and FHIR standards while managing cloud infrastructure on Azure.

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Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform

Samsara · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

United States $130K - $220K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and operate scalable infrastructure for ingesting and processing petabytes of data into a lakehouse. Develop internal libraries and tooling to support AI, analytics, and data discovery across the organization.

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AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer

Future of Life Organizations · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

United States $160K - $210K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

Develop and operate an evidentiary infrastructure combining ontologies, knowledge graphs, and LLM-assisted pipelines to systematize AI safety arguments. Architect agent coordination patterns and build export pipelines to translate structured argumentation into persuasive communications for various stakeholders.

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Senior Full Stack Engineer, AI Platform - US

9amHealth · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

United States 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Full Stack Developer

Design and implement AI-native systems and agentic workflows to solve product and operational problems in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate LLMs into production while ensuring reliability, security, and scalability.

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Senior AI Engineer, Voice Platform

ClickUp · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

United States $200K - $250K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development AI Engineer

Own and evolve the AI systems for ClickUp's voice platform, focusing on real-time streaming transcription and voice-to-action pipelines. Design and optimize speech-to-text pipelines and integrate LLM-powered post-processing for improved accuracy and formatting.

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Senior Software Engineer — Storage Platform 🖥️⚙️ REMOTE

Atomic HR · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

United States, Chile, Colombia +2 more $50000 - $90000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Build and evolve an exabyte-level durable storage platform, focusing on hardware optimization and throughput. You will troubleshoot complex system symptoms and contribute to long-term architectural upgrades for emerging storage technologies.

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Senior Software Engineer - Product Platform Team

Orum · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

United States $165K - $190K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Own the end-to-end development of core product features and scalable systems, focusing 70% on backend and 30% on frontend. Collaborate cross-functionally to build foundational systems for CRM integrations, identity access, and AI-powered prospect enrichment.

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Staff Software Engineer, App Platform

Fieldguide · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

United States $210K - $265K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the design and evolution of core platform services, APIs, and shared primitives to support product surfaces and AI agents. Drive cross-team initiatives to improve product velocity, system reliability, and developer experience across various cloud environments.

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Senior Software Engineer - Video Platform

Slate · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

United States $80000 - $180K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Build and optimize a cross-platform video processing and rendering engine using FFmpeg and Skia. Develop WebAssembly infrastructure and iOS integrations to enable high-performance video editing across web and mobile platforms.

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Senior DevOps / Platform Reliability Engineer

Zingtree · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

United States 5-10 yrs exp Software Development DevOps Engineer

Own and evolve the CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and observability backbone for an agentic CX platform. Implement AI-native DevOps capabilities including auto-remediation agents and AI-driven incident triage.

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Platform Operations Engineer

Turquoise · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

United States $153K - $170K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

Establish and manage the platform infrastructure, focusing on scaling Amazon EKS, implementing GitOps workflows, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. Drive system reliability and observability by defining SLOs and managing monitoring stacks to ensure high availability.

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Staff AI Engineer - AI Platform

ClickUp · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

United States $250K - $300K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development AI Engineer

You will architect and implement scalable AI platform services while directly applying large language models to build intelligent product features. Additionally, you will manage model lifecycle, infrastructure, and integration strategies to ensure high performance and security across the platform.

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Senior AI Engineer - AI Platform

ClickUp · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

United States $200K - $250K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development AI Engineer

You will architect and implement scalable AI platform services while directly applying large language models to deliver intelligent product features. This role involves building robust backend systems, managing model lifecycles, and ensuring high performance and security across the AI infrastructure.

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Software Engineer, Billing Platform

Docker · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

United States $136K - $222K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead and contribute to features across the billing stack, including subscription management, payment processing, and internal tooling. Additionally, you will architect and maintain scalable microservices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and reliable system performance.

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