Remote Software Engineer Jobs
Remote software engineer roles framed as builder roles are biased toward companies with strong written-communication cultures. Linear, Supabase, PostHog-style operations. The role assumes you can ship without supervision and write down what you did clearly enough that others can build on it. Compensation runs $130k–$200k for senior US-remote roles, €70k–€110k for European remote. The bar for hire tends to be higher than the equivalent in-office role because the candidate pool is global.
2 active 100% remote median salary $175k
| 1. | AI Engineer (Plurai) United States | remote | full-time | entry | python, node.js, go | 5mo ago |
| 2. | Principal AI Engineer (Beverage Distribution Consultants, Inc) United States+1 | $140,000 – $175,000/yr | remote | full-time | lead | python, asyncio, pydantic | 5mo ago |
Frequently asked questions
- What does a software engineer remote earn?
- Remote builder roles often pay 5–15% below the equivalent SF on-site band but offer wider geographic flexibility. The typical band for a software engineer runs $120k–$200k base, equity at startups.
- Are software engineer jobs remote remote-friendly?
- Every listing on this page is fully remote. That's the filter.
- What companies hire software engineer jobs remote?
- Jobs Base aggregates listings across YC-backed startups, growth-stage companies, and selected larger companies hiring with builder-role characteristics.
- What's the difference between a software engineer and a regular software engineer?
- Jobs Base only lists builder roles. Positions where one person owns the product end-to-end. We filter out ticket-driven, narrowly-scoped roles even when the title matches. About 9% of listings scraped match this definition.
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