Remote Engineering Jobs at Startups
3,344 engineering roles at early-stage startups can be done fully remotely, across 1,084 startups. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 165k to 230k, with a median of USD 197.5k.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
The hiring market
Industries
AI and machine learning (444), developer tools (407) and fintech and payments (385) startups have most of the openings.
Who is hiring engineers
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- 3,344open roles
- 1,084startups hiring
- 100%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $198Kmedian pay
- $165Ktypical range: lower
- $230Ktypical range: upper
Based on 1,244 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 1,478 postings on this page that state a salary.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do engineering jobs pay?
Typically USD 165k to 230k a year, with a median of USD 197.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring engineers?
Temporal (33 roles), Lambda Finance (31) and Leovegas (27) have the most; 1,084 startups are hiring in total.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (74% of those that state a level), and 3% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
156 were posted this week.





















