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 Software Engineer Jobs in Canada (473)

Staff Software Engineer, Shopper Activation & Engagement

Instacart · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Instacart

🌎 Canada, Netherlands 💵 229K - 241K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Define and drive the end-to-end technical strategy and architecture for the shopper activation domain to support millions of users. Lead cross-functional initiatives across product, design, and operations to optimize onboarding funnels, compliance systems, and supply levers.

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Principal Software Engineer (Salesforce - Remote)

Questrade Financial Group · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Questrade Financial Group

🌎 Canada 💵 145K - 155K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

The Principal Software Engineer will serve as the technical authority for the Salesforce Center of Excellence, driving architectural vision and the transition to a headless CRM model. They will own the DevOps strategy, observability standards, and security governance while mentoring senior engineers to elevate technical excellence.

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Senior Staff Software Engineer - STCE

Samsara · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Samsara

🌎 Canada 💵 154K - 255K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead high-impact projects across smart trailers and connected equipment while driving major architectural leaps. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize systems from firmware to cloud-based AI agents.

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Full Stack Software Engineer - Payroll

Push Operations · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Push Operations

🌎 Canada 💵 90000 - 125K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will design, develop, and maintain core payroll features while scaling back-end services and APIs. They will collaborate with designers and product managers to define specifications and ensure high-quality, maintainable code through testing and reviews.

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Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Lithic · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Lithic

🌎 Canada 💵 170K - 280K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design and maintain production-grade backend services and REST APIs to make data accessible across the organization. Collaborate with the Analytics Engineering team to support data pipelines and ensure reliable data modeling.

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Senior Software Engineer, Treasury

Lithic · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Lithic

🌎 Canada 💵 158K - 290K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the development and maintenance of backend services for ledger, ACH, and wire infrastructure to ensure high reliability and correctness. Own initiatives from planning to launch while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable code.

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Senior Software Engineer - AI Fintech foundation

Hopper · Full Time · 7 Weeks Ago

Hopper

🌎 Canada 💵 110K - 300K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will design, build, and evolve machine learning systems that power the company's pricing engine to manage financial risk and customer demand. This involves developing automated training pipelines, building ETL processes, and deploying real-time ML solutions to production.

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Principal Software Engineer

Xello · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Xello

🌎 Canada ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

Define and evolve the long-term technical roadmap while aligning it with product and business strategy. Lead technical direction across teams to ensure the development of scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.

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Software Engineer II (ML Feature Platform)

Affirm · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Affirm

🌎 Canada 💵 125K - 175K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will build and maintain a self-serve platform for developing and serving machine learning features while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance. Additionally, you will support the operations, availability, and monitoring of platform artifacts to meet latency and reliability goals.

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Senior Software Engineer

Fox Corporation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Fox Corporation

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and maintain solutions across the full Supercast stack while collaborating with product and design teams to build creator-focused features. You will also mentor junior developers and conduct experiments to optimize user experiences and feature adoption.

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Software Engineer III

GoEngineer · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

GoEngineer

🌎 Canada 💵 110K - 120K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Software Engineer III will lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade software solutions using modern .NET technologies. They are also responsible for mentoring junior engineers, managing CI/CD pipelines, and overseeing bug triaging and backlog management.

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Senior DevOps Software Engineer - Remote (Canada)

OpenSesame · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

OpenSesame

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior DevOps Software Engineer will design and manage scalable, secure infrastructure on AWS while driving end-to-end solutions for the eLearning platform. The role involves mentoring engineers, improving developer experience through automation, and leading infrastructure initiatives across the organization.

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Sr Software Engineer

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable services and web applications for internal authoring platforms. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions while mentoring other engineers.

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Associate Software Engineer, EverQuest

Ravenwake Games · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Ravenwake Games

🌎 Canada 💵 35000 - 55000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The associate software engineer will write and test reliable code for EverQuest while collaborating with designers and artists to maintain game systems. They are also responsible for documenting complex systems and managing their own tasks to ensure efficient development cycles.

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Software Engineer (Temp)

Ravenwake Games · Part Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Ravenwake Games

🌎 Canada 💵 41 - 45 per hour ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The software engineer will maintain and expand existing systems while developing new product flows and web services. They will also participate in researching and resolving customer issues while providing technical feedback to the team.

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Full-Stack Software Engineer - Node.js

Guarana · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Guarana

🌎 Canada 💵 90000 - 140K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will collaborate with product owners and the engineering team to architect and build backend and web interfaces. Additionally, you will lead projects from concept to launch while ensuring product scalability and proper instrumentation.

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Software Engineer, Automated Marketing

Warner Music Inc. · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Warner Music Inc.

🌎 Canada 💵 $115K - $165K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves developing internal tools and pipelines for marketing automation using a full-stack approach. You will centralize data sources and integrate AI/ML solutions to support marketing and product teams.

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Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Access Management

Kong · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Kong

🌎 Canada 💵 163K - 245K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will architect and lead the development of Kong's multi-tenant identity platform, focusing on advanced token management, global infrastructure, and enterprise-grade security. Additionally, you will drive technical strategy for developer experience, compliance frameworks, and observability integrations.

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Staff Software Engineer - Ruby

Legend · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Legend

🌎 Canada, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design and implement scalable, observable, and high-performing backend application architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features while ensuring system security and code quality.

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Software Engineer II - Raisely

Velora · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Velora

🌎 Canada 💵 125K - 140K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will collaborate on software design and architecture while maintaining micro-services and APIs for the Raisely platform. They will also take ownership of mid-level projects, conduct code reviews, and utilize AI-powered tools to enhance development workflows.

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Senior Python Software Engineer - (Data&Connectors)

DataRobot · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

DataRobot

🌎 Canada, Poland, Ukraine ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and maintain features for the DataRobot GenAI platform with a focus on unstructured data connectivity and data processing. Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver high-quality code while engaging in on-call support for owned services.

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Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack - .NET

Bankjoy · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Bankjoy

🌎 Canada ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead the implementation of new features and maintain robust, scalable software solutions for the digital banking platform. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive test-driven development and provide mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.

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Senior Software Engineer - Stability

Mercury · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Mercury

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $166K - $250K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead end-to-end technical projects to improve system reliability and observability while championing best practices across the engineering team. You will define metrics to measure success, participate in on-call rotations, and build sustainable, maintainable software solutions.

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Intermediate Software Engineer

eDynamic Learning · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

eDynamic Learning

🌎 Canada 💵 115K - 135K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Intermediate Software Engineer will develop and deliver high-quality educational technology features across the full software development lifecycle. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and maintain system reliability through testing and production support.

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Staff Software Engineer, Platform

Found · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Found

🌎 Canada 💵 $240K - $278K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Staff Software Engineer will architect key systems and design developer tooling to ensure reliability, security, and performance. They will also drive observability excellence, mentor engineering teams, and guide incident response to maintain high technical quality.

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Principal Software Engineer

Thinkific · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago

Thinkific

🌎 Canada 💵 180K - 270K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

The Principal Software Engineer will own the technical strategy and architecture for specific R&D domains while acting as a force multiplier for the engineering team. They will collaborate with leadership to align technical roadmaps with business goals and mentor senior engineers to ensure high-quality system implementation.

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Senior Software Engineer

Ethena · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Ethena

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $180K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Develop full-stack software using Typescript, React, and Next.js while leveraging AI coding agents to build products efficiently. Own features from the initial idea phase through to production while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Services

Lime · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Lime

🌎 Canada 💵 136K - 170K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will design and build scalable backend systems to support a global fleet of connected electric vehicles. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical problems and advise leadership on technology adoption.

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Senior CIAM Software Engineer

Affirm · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Affirm

🌎 Canada 💵 150K - 200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and operate core CIAM backend services to manage customer registration, authentication, and authorization across B2C and B2B platforms. Ensure identity features are delivered with strong security, reliability, and operational rigor while integrating with internal systems and fraud signals.

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Software Engineer, Growth

Monarch Money · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Monarch Money

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $90000 - $230K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead technical execution for growth initiatives, including user acquisition, activation, and retention projects. You will also collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and marketing teams to drive experimentation and improve user onboarding flows.

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