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 (730)

SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Responsible for the architecture, installation, and day-to-day operation of complex SAP landscapes across on-premises and cloud environments. This includes administering HANA databases, executing system upgrades, and implementing high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions.

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SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

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🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

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🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Responsible for the architecture, installation, and day-to-day operation of complex SAP landscapes across on-premises and cloud environments. This includes managing HANA databases, executing system upgrades, and implementing high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions.

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SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

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Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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VMware Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, deploy, and operate VMware-based virtualization, software-defined networking, and storage platforms across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments. Focus on automation, capacity management, and the operation of large-scale VMware estates alongside cloud-native workloads.

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VMware Platform Engineer

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🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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VMware Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, deploy, and operate VMware-based virtualization, networking, and storage platforms across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments. Focus on automation, capacity management, and the lifecycle management of vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and Tanzu workloads.

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VMware Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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VMware Platform Engineer

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🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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Kafka Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Architect, deploy, and operate large-scale Apache Kafka and Confluent platform environments for mission-critical event-driven workloads. This includes managing cluster sizing, security, observability, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure platform reliability.

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PLM Platform Engineer (Windchill / Teamcenter)

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

The engineer will own the technical operation of the PLM platform, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, and upgrades. They will also develop automation scripts and partner with engineering teams to ensure a secure and reliable PLM ecosystem.

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SAP Basis / SAP Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

Bright Vision Technologies

🌎 United States 💵 $100K - $150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

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Senior Systems & Platform Engineer, Enterprise Apps

MANSCAPED · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

MANSCAPED

🌎 United States 💵 $167K - $177K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Architect and implement secure, cloud-native Azure solutions for enterprise applications, including ERP integrations and middleware. Lead the design of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code while partnering with digital technology teams to define a unified Azure architecture.

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C5I Principal Platform Engineer - Remote

RTX · Full Time · 2 Days Ago

RTX

🌎 United States 💵 $107K - $204K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Own the platform architecture and modernization strategies for C5I mission systems, focusing on automation and secure container orchestration. Lead the development of resilient DevSecOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines to support high-frequency deployments across radar and C2 programs.

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Platform Engineer - Developer

Ford · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Ford

🌎 United States 💵 $68300 - $192K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design and build secure, reliable internal and customer-facing APIs and developer tools to improve the engineering experience. Maintain production code and ensure reliability through structured logging, metrics, and incident response.

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Senior Backend Platform Engineer

Conversica · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Conversica

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, build, and operate production backend systems including integrations, data ingestion, and messaging infrastructure for an AI platform. Lead the implementation of core platform services and mentor junior engineers to improve overall engineering craft.

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Staff Frontend Engineer (Platform)

Phantom · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Phantom

🌎 United States 💵 $200K - $270K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Frontend Developer

Build and evangelize shared frontend libraries and design systems to ensure consistency across teams. Drive frontend performance optimization by reducing bundle sizes and improving rendering efficiency.

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Security Engineer, Platform

Resend · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Resend

🌎 United States 💵 $120K - $140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer

Build and improve security foundations for the platform, including API keys, secrets management, and tenant isolation. Design secure defaults for services and improve detection and response for suspicious system events.

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Security Platform Engineer

Aon Corporation · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Aon Corporation

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, build, and maintain security platforms for email, endpoint, cloud, and telemetry using DevOps and GitOps practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions and resolve production incidents.

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Security Platform Engineer

Lumin Digital · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

Lumin Digital

🌎 United States 💵 $160K - $180K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Build and operate a reliable, scalable security fabric and telemetry infrastructure across hundreds of AWS environments. Implement agentic AI workflows and GitOps deployment patterns to automate security platform engineering and reduce operational toil.

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Platform Engineer III

R1 RCM · Full Time · 3 Days Ago

R1 RCM

🌎 United States 💵 $50640 - $171K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, deploy, and operate AKS clusters and Azure infrastructure using Terraform and GitOps pipelines. Manage the platform's observability stack and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to ensure system reliability and security.

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AI Platform Engineer

ERP Suites · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

ERP Suites

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

The AI Platform Engineer is responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing the OCI infrastructure that supports AI agents and enterprise workflows. This includes managing CI/CD pipelines, monitoring platform health, and ensuring secure environment configurations.

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Senior Platform Engineer

Rally · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Rally

🌎 United States 💵 $185K - $210K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Own and scale critical backend systems, data pipelines, and search APIs to support an AI-native research platform. Collaborate with product engineers to eliminate bottlenecks and establish engineering standards for the backend stack.

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Cloud Data Platform Engineer - Remote

UnitedHealth Group · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

UnitedHealth Group

🌎 United States 💵 $89900 - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, implement, and manage cloud data platform infrastructure using Azure and Snowflake. Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitActions and automate cloud resources using Terraform.

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Sr. Platform Engineer

Summit Federal Services, LLC · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Summit Federal Services, LLC

🌎 United States 💵 $140K - $155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Drive the development of scalable, high-performance infrastructure and automate code deployment through CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance and implement DevOps best practices.

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Security Platform Engineer

Pallet · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Pallet

🌎 United States 💵 $195K - $265K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Build and maintain core platform services, including authentication, authorization, and secrets management for AI systems. Design scalable, secure infrastructure and internal abstractions to enable product engineers to move quickly and reliably.

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Senior Security Engineer, Platform Security

Block · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Block

🌎 United States 💵 $185K - $326K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer

Architect and evolve cloud security guardrails and automation to discover and remediate risks across AWS and GCP. Partner with platform teams to eliminate security risks and manage the cloud security exception lifecycle.

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Senior Site Reliability & Platform Engineer

Inktavo · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Inktavo

🌎 United States 💵 $130K - $170K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design and maintain core Kubernetes and cloud-native environments across GCP, AWS, and Azure to ensure high availability and scalability. Develop automated infrastructure provisioning and self-service tools to empower engineering teams while maintaining security guardrails.

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Data Engineer - API Platform Engineer - CDH

Mayo Clinic · Full Time · 4 Days Ago

Mayo Clinic

🌎 United States 💵 $102K - $143K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design, develop, and support enterprise API platforms using Apigee and related integration frameworks. Implement security frameworks, governance standards, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalable and secure API delivery.

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