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BloKchain Talent, LLC

Hyperledger Sawtooth Developer - Remote Contract Location: Anywhere Experience: Hyperledger Sawtooth Type: Contract Assisgnment Sponsorship: No Salary Range: Hourly depends on length of contract ...

Honeywell

SENIOR REMOTE SERVICES ENGINEER

Bentonville, AR · On-site +1

$88K - $122K/yr

Remote Engineering & Operations * Provide advanced remote technical support for global multi-brand contracted customers * Act as escalation point for Level 1 engineers and complex technical issues

Foundation Labs

... remote developer. You'll work with our clients to build great products that delight users. Requirements Well-qualified candidates have an excellent knowledge of React Native and JavaScript. React ...

Localize

Senior Backend Engineer (Remote)

Kingston, NY · Remote

Localize is seeking an energetic, growth-minded Senior Backend Engineer to join our US-based remote team. As a Localize engineer, you'll be responsible for the infrastructure, APIs, and databases ...

Luxus

Senior Fire Protection Engineer PE - REMOTE

$125K - $165K/yr

Senior Fire Protection Project Engineer Company Name: Cuhaci Peterson Location: Orlando, FL ( Fully Remote ) Project Focus: Grocery, Retail, Senior Living, Industrial, and Multi-family Salary: $125 ...

Remote Craft

Remote Craft - Senior Software Developer

$55.75 - $73.75/hr

We are seeking a full stack senior software developer with 4+ year track record of success. This ... We are Remote Craft. A new, revolutionary, fast-moving Head Hunting agency sourcing the best ...

Synthetic

Staff/Principal Software Engineer (US Remote)

$250K - $300K/yr

Staff/Principal Software Engineer (US Remote) At Synthetic we are synthetically recreating the professional service of bookkeeping using AI. Our product processes financial data, manages bookkeeping ...

Phizenix

Sr. Director - FP&A Systems

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$230K - $280K/yr

Experience with remote engineering workflows or lab automation. Certifications: PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma (a plus). Required Skills * 15+ years in IT or technology leadership, including 5+ years in ...

EarLens

Remote AL Audiologist

$90K - $125K/yr

Proven experience with remote programming, telehealth platforms, and digital patient management. * Clinical Skills: Strong understanding of ear anatomy and the specific requirements for Earlens ...

Phizenix

Sr. Director - FP&A Systems

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$230K - $280K/yr

Experience with remote engineering workflows or lab automation. Certifications: PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma (a plus). Required Skills * 15+ years in IT or technology leadership, including 5+ years in ...

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How much do remote programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is the Job of Remote Programmers?

Remote programmers use a variety of coding languages to write computer software, mobile applications, and websites. Instead of working in the office, remote programmers complete their tasks at home or another location outside of the office. They take the application designs created by developers and translate them into computer language that tells the computer what to do. Common computer languages they utilize in their projects include Java, C++, and Python. Remote programmers may also be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and updating the software, as necessary. Depending on their area of expertise, programmers may work as app developers, software developers, web developers, firmware developers, analysts, and computer scientists.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Programmer, you need strong coding abilities in relevant programming languages, problem-solving skills, and a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms, and remote collaboration tools is commonly required. Excellent self-motivation, time management, and clear written communication make someone stand out in remote environments. These skills ensure productivity, seamless teamwork, and successful project delivery without in-person supervision.

What is a remote programmer?

A remote programmer is a software developer who works from a location outside of a traditional office, often from home or another remote setting. They use internet-based tools and platforms to collaborate with team members, write code, fix bugs, and develop software applications. Remote programmers often enjoy flexible schedules and the ability to work for companies located anywhere in the world. This role requires strong communication skills, self-discipline, and proficiency with various programming languages and remote collaboration tools.

What is the difference between Remote Programmer vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote ProgrammerRemote Software Developer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field, coding certificationsSame as Remote Programmer, often with additional certifications in specific technologies
Work EnvironmentRemote, often freelance or contract-basedRemote, employed by companies or startups
Industry UsageCommon in tech, freelancing platforms, consultingCommon in tech companies, software firms, startups
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap, both involve coding remotelySimilar roles, but with a focus on full software development lifecycle

Remote Programmers and Remote Software Developers share many requirements, including coding skills and remote work settings. The main difference lies in scope: Remote Programmers often focus on writing code, while Remote Software Developers may handle the entire development process, including design and testing. Both roles are in high demand in the tech industry and frequently searched together.

How do remote programmers typically collaborate with team members across different time zones?

Remote programmers often work with colleagues and stakeholders from various locations, which requires effective communication and collaboration tools. Teams commonly rely on platforms like Slack, Zoom, and project management software to stay connected, share updates, and resolve issues asynchronously. Flexibility and clear documentation are essential, as team members may need to review code, provide feedback, or attend meetings outside standard hours. Establishing regular check-ins and utilizing version control systems help ensure everyone stays aligned and productive despite differing schedules.
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Infographic showing various Remote Programmer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,234 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
Senior FullStack Engineer (remote)

Senior FullStack Engineer (remote)

Localize

Kingston, NY • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Localize is seeking an energetic, growth-minded Senior FullStack Engineer to join our US-based remote team. 


As a Localize engineer, you’ll be responsible for implementing new functionality within Localize’s core product. On the frontend you’ll work on our React/Redux/Backbone SPA, and on the backend you’ll build RESTful APIs in Node/Express/MongoDB.


As a key member of our remote engineering team, you’ll lead the development of many high impact product initiatives. We’re looking for a strong engineer who works well on a small team and is excited about the opportunity to have a direct impact on improving customer experience.


Responsibilities:


  • Implement new features + functionality within Localize’s core product
  • Build features and on the frontend within our React/Redux/Backbone SPA
  • Develop REST APIs with Node/Express/Mongo that power the frontend SPA
  • Be actively involved in product and architecture decisions
  • Collaborate with other remote engineers and participate in peer code reviews
  • Diagnose production bugs throughout the development cycle


Technologies:  Experience with these specific technologies a plus, but not strictly required

  • Frontend: Javascript, React, Redux, Backbone, Handlebars, Less
  • Backend: Javascript, Node, Express, Mongoose
  • Datastores: MongoDB (Mongoose.js ODM), Redis, S3
  • Infrastructure:  AWS: Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, Elasticache, Cloudfront, Route53, etc
  • DevOps / Misc:  Git/Github, Jira, CircleCI, Mocha


Experience and Qualifications:

  • 6+ years experience building, deploying, and maintaining production web applications
  • Experience building complex Single Page Applications
  • Experience writing, maintaining, and integrating REST APIs written in Node/Express
  • Experience working with MongoDB and an understanding of common patterns and data structures
  • Experience leading large development initiatives requiring collaboration + coordination with fellow engineers
  • Enthusiastic about learning, working within, and architecting high impact products
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.


Benefits & Perks:


You’ll be joining a close knit and talented team, with plenty of opportunity for professional growth. We offer compensation + benefits that are on par with large companies, while also placing a high value on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.


  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) plan + 4% matching
  • 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance
  • Work anywhere in North America (we are 100% remote)
  • Shiny new Macbook Pro 16” (or computer of your choice)
  • Monthly stipend for home internet costs
  • Generous PTO package

About Localize:

The Localize platform is used by 700+ companies to automate the translation of their web and mobile applications and bring their products & services to new markets at record speed. We help companies like Ahrefs to translate their website, NYU Langone Health to translate their urgent care scheduling page, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney to translate their international admissions page. To see our product in action, click any of those links and use the website's language switcher to switch from English to another language. 


Localize works by providing a code snippet (similar to the Google Analytics JavaScript snippet) that our customers add to their website/web app. The Localize snippet pulls in content from the page into the Localize dashboard where our customers log in to add translations and manage their content. Localize automatically deploys those translations to the customer's production site, reducing development costs and accelerating time to market. 


We are a team of ~20 people working fully remote. We offer competitive pay, a full benefits package, and a culture with an emphasis on work + life balance.


This position is only open to applicants who reside in and are eligible to work in the US.


To apply:
Along with your resume, send us a cover letter that showcases your personality and tells us why we should hire you. Previous experience working in a remote position is a must.

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