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 (35,676)

Field Support Engineer

Flex · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Flex

🌎 United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Support Engineer

Responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Power Management Systems (PMS) across client sites in the UK and Europe. This includes providing on-site technical support, supporting installation and commissioning, and participating in an emergency call-out rota.

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Backend Engineer

Upside · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Upside

🌎 Poland 💵 10000 - 19300 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer

Design and implement scalable, resilient backend systems and integrate Applied AI features into client products. Collaborate directly with founders and CTOs to shape technical architecture and take full ownership of solutions.

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Platform Engineer

Defense Unicorns · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Defense Unicorns

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

Automate and build a runtime Production Environment while serving as the technical bridge between application teams and the platform. Validate implementations to ensure they align with business requirements and maintain platform integrity.

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Infrastructure Engineer

Lastwall · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Lastwall

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

Operate and scale secure, FedRAMP-aligned cloud infrastructure using AWS GovCloud and Infrastructure as Code. Improve platform reliability, observability, and CI/CD pipelines to support mission-critical identity services for government and defense customers.

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Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Lastwall · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Lastwall

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

Lead the design, implementation, and operation of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure for a mission-critical identity platform. Focus on improving system reliability, automation, and security compliance for government and defense customers.

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Staff SIP Engineer

Telegent, Inc. · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Telegent, Inc.

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Design, implement, and support carrier-grade SIP-based voice services and interconnects for mobile and unified communications platforms. Manage carrier integrations and troubleshoot complex signaling and media path issues to ensure high availability and call quality.

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Quality Assurance Engineer

Brave · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Brave

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $130K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development QA Engineer

Focus on the quality of Brave's browser releases by working across various functional groups and departments. Collaborate with developers and security experts to enhance browser functionality and privacy.

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Working Student — Customer Success Engineer

Parqet Fintech GmbH · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Parqet Fintech GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Customer Success Engineer

Develop and maintain parsers for broker PDF and CSV documents to ensure smooth transaction imports. Provide technical support to users via email and collaborate with product management to implement improvements.

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Working Student — Data Support Engineer

Parqet Fintech GmbH · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Parqet Fintech GmbH

🌎 Germany ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Support Engineer

The role involves improving Parqet's data quality through automated procurement and correction of asset data. Additionally, the engineer will handle user data issues via email and collaborate with developers and product management.

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Deployment Engineer

Ivix · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Ivix

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

Lead the end-to-end secure and scalable on-premise deployment of solutions within client environments. Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers from pre-onboarding through go-live and post-deployment operations.

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Engineer, Development Operations - Archimedes

Navitus Health Solutions, LLC · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Navitus Health Solutions, LLC

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

Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. Collaborate with development and security teams to enforce DevSecOps practices and ensure high availability of microservices and data workflows.

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AI Automation Engineer, Finance & Accounting

Cengage Group · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Cengage Group

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

The role focuses on applying AI to automate finance operations, including AP, AR, and financial reporting, to reduce costs and manual work. It involves partnering with finance teams to build audit-ready, SOX-compliant automation systems.

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Business Analyst – Verification Engineer

BLN24 · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

BLN24

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Business Analyst

The role focuses on performing human-level validation of Gen-AI led test-driven design processes to ensure outputs align with business requirements. Responsibilities include developing test cases, documenting discrepancies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine AI-driven solutions.

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Field Application Engineer (Defense & Aerospace; Central or Southeastern, USA)

Teradyne · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Teradyne

🌎 United States 💵 $97800 - $156K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Develop, debug, and deploy test solutions for digital, mixed-signal, and RF electronics on Teradyne ATE platforms. Collaborate with customers to define requirements, optimize throughput, and provide technical training and support.

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Principal Solutions Engineer, Strategic

Atlassian · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Atlassian

🌎 United States 💵 $158K - $249K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Solutions Engineer

Partner with sales teams to drive transformation deals in large global accounts by conducting customer discovery and mapping business problems to Atlassian solutions. Lead value-based demonstrations and manage technical needs to secure buy-in from C-level executives.

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In All Media Inc · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

In All Media Inc

🌎 Brazil ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Own the manual verification of end-to-end user workflows for a high-traffic SaaS platform. Act as a critical triage unit to diagnose production anomalies and translate them into technical tickets for engineering.

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AI Engineer — Workforce Reinvention

OpenSesame · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

OpenSesame

🌎 United States 💵 $150K - $170K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development AI Engineer

The AI Engineer will scale modular tools, intelligent workflows, and production-grade RAG systems to support internal business operations. They will transition AI proofs-of-concept into reliable production systems while establishing engineering rigor and reusable automation components.

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SNIF Field Service Engineer

Pyrotek · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Pyrotek

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

Provide technical and sales support to customers, including equipment commissioning, troubleshooting, and personnel training. Evaluate warranty claims and provide detailed technical reports to the central office regarding system performance and repairs.

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Principal Protection Engineer - Technical Director

WSP · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

WSP

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Lead the electrical engineering discipline by providing technical oversight for protection systems, electrical studies, and infrastructure projects. Responsible for business development, project profitability, and mentoring staff to ensure high-quality deliverables for utility and industrial clients.

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Lead Engineer

Canary Technologies Corp · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Canary Technologies Corp

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Lead a pod of engineers to develop and scale Canary's Voice AI product, focusing on inbound call handling and reservation flows. Own the technical architecture across telephony integrations and real-time AI components while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product Managers.

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Sr. Sales Engineer

Illumio · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Illumio

🌎 United Arab Emirates 💵 484K - 605K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Sales Engineer

The Sales Engineer is responsible for developing technical and executive relationships to drive the adoption of Illumio's breach containment solutions. Key tasks include delivering powerful demos, conducting POVs, and aligning technical activities with the customer's desired business outcomes.

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Senior Platform Engineer

Wagepoint · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Wagepoint

🌎 Canada 💵 100K - 140K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Platform Engineer

Design and evolve Azure and AWS cloud architecture while managing Kubernetes clusters and Infrastructure as Code. Focus on improving platform reliability, security, and developer enablement through automation and observability.

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QA Engineer

Qualitest Group · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Qualitest Group

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

The QA Engineer is responsible for executing testing procedures, developing test scripts, and preparing data sets to ensure software quality within an Agile environment. They will isolate and track defects, verify fixes, and collaborate with automation testers for production releases.

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Sales Engineer / Solutions Consultant

HirexHire · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

HirexHire

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

Lead technical discovery and product demonstrations to design scalable SaaS solutions for prospective government agency customers. Partner with Account Executives and cross-functional teams to guide clients through complex technical evaluations and onboarding.

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Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Leidos · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Leidos

🌎 United States 💵 $73450 - $132K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Perform design reviews of civil and structural components for substation projects to support bid and construction packages. Lead projects, develop junior staff, and conduct site visits to client facilities.

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Substation Civil Structural Engineer

Leidos · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Leidos

🌎 United States 💵 $59150 - $106K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Perform design engineering for civil and structural components of high voltage substation projects, including calculations and detail markups. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop bid and construction packages while conducting occasional site visits.

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Exposure Management Engineer - Northeast region (Remote)

GuidePoint Security · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

GuidePoint Security

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

Operate and optimize security platforms including vulnerability management, CAASM, and CNAPP tools to minimize organizational risk. Develop automation scripts and integrations to improve remediation workflows and security reporting for clients.

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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Test Engineer

Canonical · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

Canonical

🌎 China, Taiwan ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development

Design and maintain comprehensive test plans and automated infrastructure to ensure the quality, stability, and security of Ubuntu Linux kernels. Develop CI/CD pipelines and conduct performance benchmarking and fuzzing to detect regressions and vulnerabilities.

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AI Engineer

GitLab · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

GitLab

🌎 United States 💵 $108K - $129K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development AI Engineer

The AI Engineer will design and deploy internal AI-powered solutions to improve organizational flow across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support. This includes diagnosing business constraints, building prototypes, and integrating AI capabilities into existing enterprise systems.

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Senior Data Engineer

ApprovalMax · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago

ApprovalMax

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

Design and maintain scalable ELT pipelines and production-grade data models on Azure and Databricks. Lead engineering quality, mentor the analytics team, and prepare the data platform for AI/ML and agentic readiness.

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