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 (500)

Software Engineer (Remote)

PolicyMe · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Canada 132K - 165K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and develop full-stack features for an AI-powered web application using Python, React, and AWS. Integrate AI models and build scalable cloud architectures to automate manual insurance processes.

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Senior Software Engineer - future opportunities

Shakepay · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Canada 170K - 220K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Drive high-impact problems from idea to production while designing reliable and maintainable systems. Collaborate with Product and Design teams to define scope and maintain long-term system reliability.

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Senior Software Engineer, Back-End (Remote Canada)

Short Story · Full Time · 20 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and build backend services and APIs to power core business workflows including order processing and logistics. Own projects end-to-end from initial design through production and iteration to ensure system reliability and scalability.

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Software Engineer, Ads

Reddit · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Canada 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and implement backend Ads products, including microservices, APIs, and distributed systems. Collaborate with product and data teams to improve operational stability and build extensible components.

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Développeur(se) logiciel Sénior, Confidentialité et Conformité / Senior Software Engineer, Privacy & Compliance

Unity Technologies · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and maintain backend systems for Unity's monetization platform, focusing on privacy compliance, fraud prevention, and content moderation. Collaborate with team members to deliver scalable, high-quality code and manage individual project deliverables.

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Senior Software Engineer II

SurveyMonkey · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Canada 126K - 158K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance ML pipelines to govern the end-to-end lifecycle of models. Collaborate with application engineers to integrate ML services into a microservices architecture and mentor junior engineers on architectural best practices.

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Senior Software Engineer, Flow Protocol, Execution

Flow Foundation · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

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

Develop and optimize core components of the Flow protocol, specifically focusing on the Execution node and the Cadence programming language. Improve the blockchain's performance, scalability, and reliability to support mainstream Web3 adoption.

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Senior Software Engineer - SAM AI

SuiteSpot Technology · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Build and scale the SAM AI agent across the full stack, focusing on voice and chat capabilities for resident maintenance. Own the end-to-end lifecycle from technical design and prompt iteration to production reliability and observability.

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Senior Software Engineer - AI

Newfold Digital · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and scale asynchronous APIs and multi-agent AI workflows using Python and Semantic Kernel. Implement RAG systems and integrate various LLM providers while maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines and observability.

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Lead Software Engineer (Team Lead)

CSC Generation · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Serve as the technical owner for a core area of the retail service cloud, setting architectural direction and maintaining quality standards. You will design and ship features daily while mentoring junior engineers and managing the product roadmap.

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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Capacity Modeling)

Affirm · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Canada 178K - 228K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Set the technical strategy for the Capacity Modeling team to ensure infrastructure can handle forecasted traffic and peak sales events. Lead the development of statistical models to map traffic inputs to resource outputs across compute and database infrastructure.

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Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Super.com · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada $147K - $199K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Develop and ship end-to-end product features across the full stack for fintech and travel experiences using an AI-forward workflow. Collaborate on system design, perform code reviews, and mentor junior engineers to maintain high engineering standards.

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Sr. Software Engineer, C#.NET

Omnissa · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and develop product features across application layers and distributed systems for a SaaS environment. Lead technical discussions and manage the full service ownership lifecycle, including automation, monitoring, and CI/CD.

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Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Marketplace

Scope3 · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada, United States $130K - $200K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Build and maintain scalable APIs and infrastructure for an AI-driven programmatic advertising marketplace. Develop agent interfaces and transaction systems that enable autonomous AI agents to negotiate and transact media inventory.

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Senior Software Engineer

Babylist · Full Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada, United States $186K - $240K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of scalable systems for a high-GMV marketplace across revenue, product, and platform teams. Drive the adoption of AI-first software development practices to accelerate code quality and system maintainability.

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AI Software Engineer (MCP Development / AI R&D) 16 applicants

Careerflow.ai · Part Time · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada, Argentina, Brazil +5 more $50 - $70 per hour 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will develop and maintain Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools to connect AI models with complex database environments. Additionally, you will refactor legacy code, expand test coverage for agentic coding assistants, and create technical documentation to support community adoption.

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Software Engineer Intern (Fall / Winter 2026)

Cohere · Internship · 23 Weeks Ago

Canada 0-2 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will contribute to building and scaling machine learning models, API platforms, and internal infrastructure. Responsibilities include shipping user-facing features, designing data pipelines, and maintaining technical documentation.

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Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

Motion · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Canada, Portugal 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will build and evolve systems that provision, secure, and observe agent environments while designing reliable abstractions for queues and background tasks. You will work closely with product engineers to define infrastructure patterns and ensure the stability of runtime environments.

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Senior Software Engineer (IoT)

Swiftly, Inc. · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Canada, United States $140K - $205K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and maintain cloud-native backend services and edge software to manage transit hardware devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate customer needs and implement robust over-the-air deployment and monitoring strategies.

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Senior Software Engineer

BioRender Inc. · Full Time · 24 Weeks Ago

Canada 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

You will own and improve key components of the codebase while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable and secure features. Additionally, you will drive creative problem-solving and uphold engineering excellence through code reviews and best practices.

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Sr Software Engineer

McGraw Hill LLC. · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

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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Full-Stack Software Engineer - Node.js

Guarana · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

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 · 25 Weeks Ago

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 · 26 Weeks Ago

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 - Fraud

Mercury · Full Time · 27 Weeks Ago

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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Principal Software Engineer 11 applicants

eDynamic Learning · Full Time · 27 Weeks Ago

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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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer Engineering)

Affirm · Full Time · 30 Weeks Ago

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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Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise

Toast · 33 Weeks Ago

Canada 115K - 184K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable features across Toast’s enterprise management products, leading complex projects to improve functionality and reliability. This role involves partnering with various teams, ensuring quality through automated testing, rolling out features, and collaborating on design definition.

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Senior Frontend Software Engineer (Screen Recording) - Platform

Cresta · Full Time · 34 Weeks Ago

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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Staff Software Engineer

AlphaSense · Full Time · 36 Weeks Ago

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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