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)

Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack (Trust & Safety)

Affirm · Full Time · 16 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 team support during delivery. Responsibilities also include collaborating with product, design, and analytics, and supporting system operations through monitoring and on-call efforts.

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Senior Software Engineer, Platform Streaming (Auth0)

Okta · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Okta

🌎 Canada 💵 136K - 187K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves writing maintainable, efficient code and leading the design and development of highly scalable services for data-intensive use cases. Responsibilities also include carrying cross-team initiatives end-to-end and participating in the team’s on-call rotation.

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Fullstack Software Engineer (x/f/m) - Member Lifecycle

Alan · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Alan

🌎 Belgium, Canada, France, Spain ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves transforming member navigation through health insurance journeys by building a global onboarding platform and smart automation for life events, aiming to simplify complex insurance moments for over a million members.

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Principal Software Engineer

Snout · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Snout

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $160K - $200K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

The Principal Engineer will define the technical direction across the platform, including web applications, payments, and data systems, while actively writing code daily. Responsibilities include shaping product direction, driving cross-team initiatives, owning DevOps and infrastructure, and mentoring other team members.

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Elasticsearch - Principal Software Engineer II - Search Internals, Lucene

Referral Board · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Referral Board

🌎 Canada, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

The engineer will define, lead, and contribute to the evolution of core search and indexing capabilities by researching advances in search infrastructure, data structures, and retrieval algorithms. They will shape the long-term technical vision for search at Elastic by driving an innovative roadmap for indexing, query execution, and relevance layers.

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Senior Software Engineer (Trading Core)

Hyphen Connect Limited · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Hyphen Connect Limited

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

Responsibilities include developing and optimizing the core matching and risk engines for high performance and low latency, ensuring financial safety through reliable code and rigorous testing. The role also involves implementing core connectivity systems, improving data distribution throughput, and collaborating with clients and internal teams on the trading gateway roadmap.

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Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Qualified · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Qualified

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $170K - $250K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will construct and maintain critical, scalable, high-performance backend systems that form the backbone of the platform's operations. This involves continuously improving system performance, scaling highly-trafficked services, and upholding high standards of quality through best practices.

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Senior / Staff Software Engineer (Observability / SRE)

Waabi · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Waabi

🌎 Canada 💵 $148K - $249K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design and lead the architecture and development of Waabi’s monitoring and observability stack. Analyze and optimize end-to-end performance across hardware, firmware, and distributed services.

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Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus)

Calliere Group · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Calliere Group

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

The Senior Software Engineer will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing backend components like APIs, data pipelines, and system integrations for large-scale datasets. Key tasks include architecting systems to surface insights, building robust APIs for consumers, and resolving performance bottlenecks.

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Senior Frontend Software Engineer (Screen Recording) - Platform

Cresta · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Cresta

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

The role involves building and maintaining a robust platform for frontend development, focusing on desktop screen capturing and analytics systems. The engineer will work closely with product and engineering teams to enhance compliance and QA processes.

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Lead Software Engineer in Test

Modular · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Modular

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $234K - $319K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design and develop Modular’s Quality Strategy and implement an end-to-end full stack quality system. Collaborate with teams to develop testing strategies and monitor the effectiveness of quality-related processes.

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Senior Software Engineer, DevProd (Infrastructure Observability)

Temporal Technologies · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Temporal Technologies

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $180K - $225K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves leading the entire Software Development Lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design review through implementation, deployment, and maintenance of observability solutions. Responsibilities include formulating feature designs, documenting choices, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage for owned features.

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Senior Software Engineer

TapMango · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

TapMango

🌎 Canada 💵 110K - 140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

You will design and build scalable backend services for a loyalty and ordering platform, ensuring reliability during high-volume traffic. You will also lead projects, mentor developers, and make architectural decisions.

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Senior Software Engineer, Integrations

Fleetio · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Fleetio

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

The engineer will collaborate across the stack to deliver reliable solutions, focusing on building intuitive partner-facing experiences and supporting the backend systems powering integrations. Responsibilities include developing user experiences, maintaining backend functionality, designing new external integrations, and working with high-volume data.

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Staff Software Engineer

AlphaSense · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

AlphaSense

🌎 Canada 💵 143K - 197K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Own the architecture and evolution of the large-scale data extraction and normalization platform. Design systems that process hundreds of thousands of records across heterogeneous sources with high reliability.

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Principal Software Engineer

AlphaSense · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

AlphaSense

🌎 Canada 💵 202K - 278K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Principal Software Engineer

Own the architecture and evolution of the large-scale data extraction and normalization platform. Design systems that process records across various sources with high reliability and establish strategies to minimize human validation.

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Senior Software Engineer - APIs, Integrations, and External Developer Tooling

Smile.io · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Smile.io

🌎 Canada 💵 155K - 165K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will design, build, and evolve public APIs for external developers and partners, while also improving the security and usability of Smile's API surface. They will work on Ruby on Rails services and develop JavaScript SDKs, focusing on creating a delightful developer experience.

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Senior MTS Software Engineer (Backend)

eBay · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

eBay

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

Lead complex technical initiatives and drive technical direction across teams. Take ownership of projects from conception to implementation while ensuring high engineering standards.

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Fullstack Software Engineer (x/f/m) - Ops AI Platform

Alan · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Alan

🌎 Belgium, Canada, France, Spain ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves building an AI platform where agents autonomously handle operational work by integrating with internal and external tools, allowing the Ops team to create, evolve, and monitor these agents without engineering intervention. Key tasks include integrating agents into internal UIs, empowering non-technical users to manage agents, building toolsets for AI agents, and ensuring safety and accuracy at scale.

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Fullstack Software Engineer (x/f/m) - Product Platform

Alan · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Alan

🌎 Belgium, Canada, France, Spain ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The role involves enabling product crews to move faster by providing reliable, reusable, and simple internal services, encapsulating complexity, and building mature, long-term building blocks. Responsibilities include shaping reusable building blocks that accelerate product launches across multiple countries and improving product velocity, consistency, and member experience through service adoption.

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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Cluj)

Cresta · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Cresta

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

Design, implement, and maintain backend services and APIs to support applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.

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MTS2 Software Engineer, iOS, eBay Live

eBay · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

eBay

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

The role involves guiding technical decision-making, owning complex projects, and uplifting engineering practices. You will drive projects from inception to implementation, improving system performance and security across the organization.

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Staff Software Engineer

Kin Insurance · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Kin Insurance

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

As a Staff Engineer at Kin, you'll develop products and features while mentoring team members and leading projects. You will work on complex engineering problems in a collaborative environment.

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MTS2 Software Engineer, iOS, eBay Live

eBay · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

eBay

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

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Software Engineer, Security

Cohere · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Cohere

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

As a Senior Software Engineer with a security focus, you'll be responsible for building and securing North's architecture. This includes developing security features, writing secure code, and implementing authentication mechanisms.

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Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

OPENLANE · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

OPENLANE

🌎 Canada, United States 💵 $112K - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will play an integral role in a team responsible for the architecture, design, development, testing, and delivery of solutions for the rapidly expanding business. Responsibilities include analyzing, developing, maintaining, documenting, and unit testing software applications while mentoring junior staff.

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Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, CMS

Tapcart Inc. · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Tapcart Inc.

🌎 Canada, Georgia, Israel, United States 💵 $175K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer on the CMS Team, you will create the authoring experience for merchants to manage their accounts and deploy apps. You will build tools that integrate AI to enhance app development and optimize performance.

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Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, Content Experiences

Tapcart Inc. · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Tapcart Inc.

🌎 Canada, Georgia, Israel, United States 💵 $175K - $200K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer

Design, ship, and maintain a reusable, type-safe React/Next.js component system. Collaborate with product, design, and solutions engineering to deliver value early and iterate quickly.

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Senior Software Engineer

Fortive · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Fortive

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

Design, develop, and deploy robust software applications while integrating automated testing and quality assurance practices. Lead code reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs.

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Senior Software Engineer

Fortive · Full Time · 19 Weeks Ago

Fortive

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

Design, develop, and maintain software applications while emphasizing shift-left practices such as TDD/BDD. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions.

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