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)

Intermediate Full Stack Software Engineer

Super.com · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Super.com

🌎 Canada 💵 102K - 143K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will build and maintain features across the full stack for fintech and travel products while leveraging AI tools to accelerate development. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the product roadmap and ensure high-quality software delivery through testing and monitoring.

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Senior Software Engineer - AI Security

Sophos · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Sophos

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $153K - $255K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Own end-to-end product development for AI security, including research, architecture, and production deployment. Build and ship AI-powered security products across the full stack while driving adoption and iterating based on real usage.

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Sr. Software Engineer

Blackpoint Cyber · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Blackpoint Cyber

🌎 Canada 💵 144K - 164K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will build and maintain integrations with third-party platforms using TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Kubernetes to power real-time threat detection. You will also leverage AI coding tools to accelerate development and contribute to system architecture design.

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Senior Software Engineer - AI Enablement

Mercury · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Mercury

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $166K - $218K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will build and scale internal AI platform infrastructure, including LLM gateways and shared knowledge layers. Additionally, you will partner with domain teams to standardize AI tooling and create self-service scaffolding for prototyping.

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Staff Software Engineer

Blackpoint Cyber · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Blackpoint Cyber

🌎 Canada 💵 168K - 188K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead the design and development of third-party integrations while defining the technical direction for an AI-first engineering team. You will also mentor engineers and drive architectural decisions to ensure robust, secure, and scalable security solutions.

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Senior Software Engineer - Python and Data Ecosystem

ClickHouse · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

ClickHouse

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

You will own and evolve the Python connector and SDK ecosystem while driving the AI/LLM integration strategy for ClickHouse. This involves building enterprise-grade integrations with orchestration and transformation tools while collaborating with the open-source community.

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Staff Software Engineer, Leverage

Fleetio · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Fleetio

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

Design and build the knowledge infrastructure that connects internal data to AI tools to improve company-wide productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical standards and build secure, scalable integrations across the organization.

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Staff Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

Instacart · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Instacart

🌎 Canada, Netherlands 💵 254K - 268K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will lead the architecture and delivery of the company's open lakehouse foundation, governance, and multi-engine compute strategy. Additionally, you will drive real-time infrastructure initiatives and mentor senior engineering staff to ensure platform scalability and reliability.

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Senior Software Engineer, Docker Desktop (Desktop Systems Focus) (East Coast)

Docker · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Docker

🌎 Canada 💵 $184K - $260K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design, develop, and maintain core lifecycle components for Docker Desktop, including installation, updates, and system services. Improve the reliability, performance, and OS-level integration of the platform across macOS, Windows, and Linux.

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Staff Software Engineer - Fraud

Mercury · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Mercury

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $239K - $298K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the architecture and implementation of core systems for fraud prevention while partnering with Data Science teams to productionize ML models. Drive end-to-end delivery of cross-functional projects and mentor engineering team members to elevate technical standards.

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Staff Backend Software Engineer (Java/Scala)

Lookout · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Lookout

🌎 Canada 💵 130K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will contribute to the development of detection engines, analysis systems, and core intellectual property for the Lookout Security Platform. This involves building and maintaining high-volume, low-latency distributed SaaS solutions to analyze mobile applications for threats.

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Staff Backend Software Engineer (Java/Scala)

Lookout Inc · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Lookout Inc

🌎 Canada 💵 130K - 170K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will contribute to the development of detection engines and analysis systems for a massively scalable security platform. The role involves working with security research and machine learning teams to analyze mobile applications and identify privacy risks.

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Software Engineer in Support 17 APPLICANTS

Bitmovin · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Bitmovin

🌎 Canada, India, Singapore ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will act as the technical voice for Bitmovin products, assisting customers with integration, problem identification, and resolution within their video workflows. Additionally, you will manage strategic accounts by providing custom solutions, training, and advocating for customer needs internally.

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Principal Software Engineer

eDynamic Learning · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

eDynamic Learning

🌎 Canada 💵 180K - 220K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

Provide hands-on technical leadership across multiple teams to solve complex technical challenges and drive architectural decisions. You will mentor senior engineers, improve engineering effectiveness, and contribute directly to code on high-priority initiatives.

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Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack)

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

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

In this role, you will be responsible for building web-based responsive learning tools and managing the end-to-end delivery of products. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure the products meet customer needs and maintain high quality.

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Senior Software Engineer

Makeship · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Makeship

🌎 Canada 💵 120K - 130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the technical design, development, and delivery of complex features and projects, ensuring high quality and scalability. Mentor and support other developers while contributing to architectural discussions and improving platform reliability.

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Staff Software Engineer - AI Marketing - CANADA (Remote)

Luxury Presence · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Luxury Presence

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

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will shape platform architecture and drive AI-powered product delivery. You will be a technical leader at the center of transforming how engineering teams build and deliver products using AI.

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Staff Software Engineer, Stream Compute

Stripe · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Stripe

🌎 Canada, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and operate stream compute infrastructure with Apache Flink, while partnering with product and platform teams to improve stream processing infrastructure. Lead initiatives to enhance Flink availability and state durability, and evaluate capabilities to improve developer experience.

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Python Software Engineer (GenAI)

Clario · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Clario

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves designing, developing, and deploying robust AI-powered applications, focusing on agentic and multi-modal AI systems for the biopharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Responsibilities include architecting scalable software solutions, leading the end-to-end development lifecycle, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Staff Software Engineer

Elation Health · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Elation Health

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 150K - 190K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves working cross-functionally within an agile team to build and architect features for an intuitive, user-friendly platform, focusing on AI-driven product experiences. Responsibilities also include offering input on technical design, driving stack improvements, and assisting with bug triage and production issue troubleshooting.

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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Advocacy)

Affirm · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Affirm

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

The engineer will act as a technical leader responsible for building the new lifecycle-orchestrator service at the core of connected systems, delivering immediate availability improvements through system simplification and modernization of older codebases. Responsibilities include designing and expanding the platform backbone to scale globally, aligning cross-team work, and mentoring other engineers.

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Software Engineer, Infrastructure Platform

Docker · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Docker

🌎 Canada ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Responsibilities include building and operating internal platform services and APIs in Go for provisioning, quotas, and cost insights, while also codifying infrastructure using Terraform and GitOps practices. The role involves defining SLOs, participating in incident response, and standardizing safe delivery patterns like testing gates and canaries.

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Senior Software Engineer - GO

Calliere · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Calliere

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

The engineer will join a senior team to build a product from scratch, converting requirements into technical designs and architecting backend services capable of handling enterprise-scale demand. Responsibilities include owning API design, embedding security at every layer, and ensuring high availability and fault tolerance in the systems.

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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer 14 APPLICANTS

Spreetail · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Spreetail

🌎 Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will work on mission-critical systems impacting revenue and operational excellence, focusing on building resilient procurement and inbound systems for ecommerce acceleration. Success involves demonstrating deep understanding of reliability patterns and leading complex, cross-team initiatives with minimal oversight.

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Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Contract

Lazer · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Lazer

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

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining backend integration services that connect external systems with Shopify and other commerce platforms, focusing on the service and integration layers. Responsibilities include developing and consuming APIs, implementing webhooks, and ensuring the high performance and reliability of these backend services.

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Sr Software Engineer

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

McGraw Hill LLC.

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

The engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable platform features using technologies like JavaScript, React, Node.js, and MySQL, while leading technical design and driving architectural decisions. Responsibilities also include mentoring other engineers, ensuring accessibility standards are met, and improving overall system reliability and development practices.

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Senior Gameplay Software Engineer (Unreal Engine 5)

Blackbird Interactive · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Blackbird Interactive

🌎 Canada 💵 105K - 155K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

This role involves leading the development of player-facing mechanics like traversal and combat using C++ and Blueprints, while defining modular gameplay frameworks that support multiplayer play across PC and console platforms. The engineer will also collaborate cross-functionally to ensure features are robust, performant, and aligned with creative goals.

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Senior Software Engineer

DHI Group, Inc. · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

DHI Group, Inc.

🌎 Canada, New Zealand, United States 💵 $120K - $160K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of high-impact product features within a modern, cloud-native stack, providing technical leadership through architectural decisions and mentoring teammates. Responsibilities include owning end-to-end delivery of AI-powered product features, driving technical excellence, and influencing the product roadmap.

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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Affirm · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

Affirm

🌎 Canada 💵 150K - 200K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves owning and delivering quarterly goals, leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems, and ensuring support throughout delivery. Responsibilities also include collaborating with product, design, and analytics, identifying and solving business/technology issues, and supporting operations and availability.

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Software Engineer 3

MongoDB · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

MongoDB

🌎 Canada 💵 91000 - 126K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will design, implement, and operate backend services responsible for ingesting, processing, and reconciling large volumes of usage and billing data from internal and external systems. This includes collaborating with various teams to evolve capabilities, owning features end-to-end, and participating in an on-call rotation.

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