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A curated list of awesome remote jobs and resources. Inspired by https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python

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A curated list of awesome remote working resources.

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Table of Contents

Articles & Posts

  1. 10 Lessons from 4 Years Working Remotely at Automattic
  2. 10 Secrets to Becoming a Great Remote Developer
  3. 30 Tips for Successful Communication as a Remote Worker
  4. 5 Tricks to Get More Done While Working Remotely
  5. Acceptance of Telecommuting Project Management Grows
  6. Andreessen-Incubated Teleport Aims To Make Location Irrelevant For Mobile Workers
  7. Bosses without borders: Essential tools for managing remote workers
  8. Calculate how much you could save by telecommuting to work
  9. Communication for Distributed Teams
  10. Death of the office and rise of the telecommuter
  11. For Some, Home=Office
  12. Give people the freedom of where to work
  13. Hiring Secrets Of A Distributed Company
  14. How GitHub Works
  15. How many companies are 100% distributed? (Research Summary)
  16. How many people really work from home? (research summary)
  17. How We Went Remote (archive.org video from OSCON 2014 presentation)
  18. How Working at Home Works (For Us)
  19. It’s Unclearly Defined, but Telecommuting Is Fast on the Rise
  20. Latest Telecommuting Statistics | Global Workplace Analytics
  21. Learning From Distributed Companies
  22. Managing a Geographically Dispersed Team: Achieving Your Goals Together, While Apart
  23. Michael Bloomberg agrees with Marissa Mayer on telecommuting
  24. My Ideal Day as a Remote Programmer: Taking Charge of Your Daily Routine
  25. My Remote Developer Life
  26. One day offices will be a thing of the past
  27. Remote worker vs distributed team
  28. Remote Workers Log More Hours and Are Slightly More Engaged
  29. Remote Working – 3 Year Retrospective
  30. Rethinking Agile in an office-less world
  31. Six Strategies for Managing Telecommuters
  32. Solo Workers Bond at Shared Workspaces
  33. Team Knowledge and Coordination in Geographically Distributed Software Development
  34. The future of telecommuting: Corralling the Yahoos
  35. The Pros & Cons of Being a Remote Team (& How We Do It)
  36. To Raise Productivity, Let More Employees Work from Home
  37. What is a Distributed Company?
  38. Why I work remotely ( hint: it has nothing to do with productivity)
  39. Why Coworking Is a Hit for Telecommuters and Entrepreneurs
  40. Why Marissa Mayer’s ban on remote working at Yahoo could backfire badly
  41. Why moonlighting will change your career
  42. Why Remote Workers Are More (Yes, More) Engaged
  43. Why Small Businesses Are Building Remote Workforces
  44. Why We (Still) Believe in Working Remotely
  45. 'Working From Home' Without Slacking Off
  46. Working Outside the Box: A Study of the Growing Momentum in Telework
  47. Working Remotely for Extroverts
  48. Yahoo, Best Buy, and Telecommuting: Advice From A Distributed Company
  49. Your Commute Is Killing You
  50. [21 tools that will help your remote team work better together] (http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/12/06/tools-remote-teams/)
  51. How to run a team of people who never see each other
  52. Who Needs an Office? How to Go 100 Percent Remote.
  53. Remote Work: How to work the Precision Nutrition way
  54. How to suggest improvements remotely
  55. 8 tips that will make you a more active, healthier remote developer
  56. The 5 most important things we do as a remote company
  57. How to focus when working remotely
  58. 3 mistakes to avoid if you want to get hired remotely
  59. Becoming a contractor programmer in the UK
  60. Remote versus Co-located Work
  61. Gitlab's Remote Manifesto
  62. Datadog Engineering: 9 ways to make working remote work for you

Videos

  1. Jason Fried: Why work doesn't happen at work

Books

  1. Remote. Office Not Required. (bibliography)
  2. The Ultimate Guide to Remote Work
  3. The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work (bibliography)
  4. The Remote Jobseeker’s Handbook
  5. Async Remote

Job boards

  1. Angel List Job Type -> Remote OK
  2. Authentic Jobs
  3. Careers Stackoverflow
  4. Dribbble Jobs
  5. Drupal Jobs
  6. Find Bacon
  7. Flexjobs
  8. Front-end Developer Jobs View as table, then sort by performed
  9. Github Jobs - Location filter -> "Anywhere/Remote"
  10. Golangprojects filter -> Remote only
  11. GoRemote.io
  12. Guru - (has MANY different categories outside software)
  13. Hasjob Location filter -> "Anywhere/Remote"
  14. HN hiring filter REMOTE
  15. Jobmote
  16. Jobspresso * High-quality remote positions that are open and legitimate *
  17. Landing.jobs filter -> Remote only
  18. No Fluff Jobs filter -> "remote"
  19. RemoteBase - a searchable collection of remote companies and hiring info
  20. Remote Coder
  21. Remote OK - scrapes many job board feeds for remote positions
  22. Remotely Awesome Jobs - Crawls multiple job boards for remote job postings.
  23. Remotive Jobs
  24. Skip the Drive
  25. Virtual Vocations
  26. We Work Remotely
  27. WFH.io
  28. whoishiring.io
  29. Working Nomads
  30. Workana Freelance Job Board in Spanish and Portuguese
  31. Work Remotely - Crawls and curates many job board feeds for remote positions

Housing

  1. bedndesk - Coworking & coliving space in Mallorca island in Spain
  2. Blackbox - Coliving space in Silicon Valley
  3. Casa98 - Coworking space. Medellin, Colombia
  4. Coworking in the Sun - Coliving & coworking space in Tenerife island in Spain
  5. HubBOG - Coworking Space + Startup Accelerator. Bogota, Colombia
  6. Hus24 - Coliving space in Sweden
  7. Nest Copenhagen - Coliving space in Copenhagen, Denmark
  8. NoHatDigital - Coliving space in Mexico
  9. Nomad House - Global network of nomad housing
  10. Nomad Pad - Global network of coliving spaces
  11. nomadicHUB - Coliving & coworking spaces in exotic locations
  12. Ondas - Coworking space in Medellin, Colombia
  13. Roam - Global network of coliving spaces
  14. Sende - Coliving & coworking space in northern Spain
  15. Sun Desk - Coliving & coworking space in Taghazout, Morocco
  16. The Blue House - Startup house & coliving space in Morocco
  17. The Surf Office - Coworking & vacation space in Portugal, Canaries and California
  18. Work From Curacao - Coliving space in Curacao
  19. Working Retreat - Coliving space in Thailand
  20. Worldpackers - Housing/work exchange

Interviewing

  1. andreis/interview - Everything you need to kick ass on your coding interview
  2. awesome-interviews - A curated awesome list of lists of interview questions
  3. interviewing.io - Become awesome at technical interviews
  4. remoteinterview.io - Coding tests & pair programming interview tools
  5. skillmeter.com - Online skills testing platform for recruiters & companies
  6. hackerrank.com - Online platform for code studying and recruiting with job offers also

Events

  1. Coworking Camp - Worldwide temporary coworking Spaces
  2. deceler8 - 10 days retreat
  3. Project Getaway - 30 days retreat
  4. Remote Year - Travel & work with interesting people for a year

Newsletters

  1. Working Nomads - job posts
  2. Remote Digest - job posts
  3. Remote Internships
  4. Remotive - productive remote workers - A weekly newsletter on Remote Tips & Jobs sent to 10,000+ Remote Workers

Podcasts

  1. Free People Move Podcast - mostly interviews with founders attacking the location independence / remote work space from different angles
  2. Home Work - A weekly advice podcast for people who work from home.
  3. Lessons from Distributed Companies
  4. Wide Teams - Each episode a one-on-one interview with a remote worker taking about workflow and practices

Companies with "remote DNA"

  1. Arkency - Rails and React.js experts, fully remote/async
  2. Articulate - EdTech. Makes software that helps teachers make e-learning courses. Ruby, Node, C#, and .NET for Windows app.
  3. Auth0 - Identity for developers
  4. Automattic - Makers of WordPress.com and Gravatar
  5. Avallain - Education Technology and Digital Publishing. We have the tools and processes to achieve the positive impact on human potential that technology enhanced education can provide
  6. BaseCamp - Project management software
  7. Basho - Creators of Riak, an open source platform and k/v database. We code in Erlang and hang out on clouds. Everyone works remote and gets together a few times a year at HQ in Seattle.
  8. BeBanjo - Software as a service for managing video on-demand. Ruby / Rails, Elasticsearch, Sidekiq.
  9. Bluespark Labs - WebDev Consulting and makers of Roomify. Remote team with HQs in Raleigh, NC and Italy. Drupal.
  10. Buffer - Tools to help manage social media. PHP, CodeIgniter, MongoDB, Memcache, Backbone.js, React.js, Grunt.js, LESS, and Python.
  11. Canonical - Ubuntu.
  12. Catalyze - HIPAA-compliant cloud computing for healthcare. HQ in Madison, WI. Docker, Go, Python.
  13. Chef - We are all about IT automation for speed and awesomeness. Ruby, JavaScript & shell scripting. HQ in Seattle but we have employees all around US.
  14. CircleCI - Provides continuous integration tools and services.
  15. Clevertech - We build incredible, game changing technology.
  16. Close.io - CRM (python)
  17. Codeship - SaaS Continuous Delivery
  18. Collabora - Open source software-based consulting.
  19. Compose - Managing databases as a service. Distributed team with offices in San Meteo, CA and Birmingham, AL.
  20. [Crossover] (https://www.crossover.com/available-jobs) - Project-based Java, .Net and DevOps positions.
  21. Datadog - Easy to use and scalable monitoring systems for modern and dynamic infrastructure. Distributed team with offices in New York, Boston and Paris. Engineers based all around the world.
  22. DataStax - Consulting based on Apache Cassandra.
  23. [Deeson] (https://www.deeson.co.uk/careers) - UK-based w/European team. Digital agency specialising in Drupal, Symfony and Laravel
  24. DigitalOcean - Simple Cloud Hosting, Built for Developers
  25. Doximity - Largest online medical network of US physicians. Ruby, Rails, Go, JavaScript, MySQL.
  26. Drupal Association - Non-profit supporting the Drupal project.
  27. DuckDuckGo - Search engine.
  28. Envato - Maker of ThemeForest and other online marketplaces. MySQL, Ruby, Rails, Javascript. Distributed team with HQ in Melbourne, Australia.
  29. Etsy - Marketplace for artists. MySQL, Memcache, PHP. Offices in Dublin, Paris, San Francisco, New York, London and Melbourne.
  30. Eyeo - Maker of AdBlock Plus. Main office in Cologne, Germany.
  31. Findify - E-commerce search powered by machine learning and big data. Team distributed across Europe.
  32. Fire Engine Red - SaaS for higher education. Maker of Fireworks.
  33. Fog Creek - NY-based software company. Makers of bug-tracking and source control tools. Workday must overlap New York afternoons (1700 - 2200 GMT)
  34. General Assembly - Physical and on-line education for technology, business, and design.
  35. Ghost - Publishing platform.
  36. Gitbook - Publishing toolchain based on git. Javascript, node.js, Go.
  37. GitHub
  38. GitLab - Competitor to GitHub.
  39. [GlueNetworks] (http://gluenetworks.com/) - Network automation company.
  40. Harvest - Time tracking software.
  41. Healthfinch - Making Healthcare systems more usable. HQ in Madison, WI, USA. Ruby, Javascript.
  42. Heap – Web & Mobile Analytics, 2 of our 8 teammates are remote.
  43. Help Scout - A help desk for teams that insist on a delightful customer experience.
  44. HE:labs
  45. Heroku - PaaS Cloud, makes devs' experience awesome, Ruby, Erlang, Javascript, Golang, Python.
  46. Honeybadger - Ruby. 100% remote.
  47. Igalia - Open source consultancy. HQ in Spain.
  48. Inpsyde GmbH - WordPress Agency in Germany
  49. Intellum - We build employee collaboration, performance and learning tools. Ruby, iOS, Android, AWS, GCS.
  50. Instructure - We make software that makes people smarter.
  51. InVision - prototyping, collaboration & workflow platform
  52. Khan Academy - EdTech. Non-profit focusing on K-12 STEM. Less, React, Flux, Backbone, jQuery, Python, Google App Engine, Swift, and Objective-C.
  53. LaterPay - The (micro)payment enabler. Munich, Germany. Python, JavaScript, AWS.
  54. Librato - Cloud Monitoring.
  55. Linaro - OpenSource Engineering on ARM.
  56. Lincoln Loop - WebDev shop.
  57. Litmus - Optimization tools for email professionals. Offices in Boston and London, but nearly 50% of the team works remotely.
  58. LivingSocial - Company-wide support for teams of experienced, remote developers. Lots of autonomy.
  59. Lullabot - Strategy, design and development using Drupal.
  60. Mapbox - Map integration tools for various platforms.
  61. Modern Tribe - A digital agency with a modern twist. All freelancers. All experts.
  62. Mozilla - Firefox.
  63. Netsparker - Web Application Security Scanner.
  64. Next Big Sound - Analytics and Insights for the Music Industry.
  65. NodeSource - NodeSource is dedicated to creating a sustainable ecosystem for Node.js.
  66. Onyo - Transforming the eating out experience in pure pleasure.
  67. OpenCraft - Open edX development (Free Software MOOC project)
  68. Parsely - Analytics solutions
  69. Particular Software (NServiceBus) - Enterprise Service Bus, Messaging, C#, Open Source
  70. Paylocity - HR and payroll solutions
  71. [Pilot] (https://pilot.co) - Pilot is a software platform that removes all the pain from contract work. We find work, negotiate contracts, send invoices and chase payments for hundreds of forward-looking engineers and designers around the world.
  72. Precision Nutrition - Online Nutrition Coaching and Certification
  73. Prezly - SaaS PR platform. PHP, React, JS, Postgres. 100% remote.
  74. ProofHQ, a Workfront company - Online proofing solution. PHP, JavaScript, Java, .NET, MySQL, Redis
  75. Railsdog - eCommerce solutions and integrations based on Spree (Ruby on Rails). Most team members are distributed including development, project management, and executive roles.
  76. RainforestQA - On demand QA as a service.
  77. Real HQ - Maker of Agent Pronto, software designed to help make home buying and selling a better experience. We've been remote since the start, now 50+ spread across the globe. Ruby, Rails, React.js, iOS/Android.
  78. RebelMouse - Social publishing platform. Python, JS & iOS/Android developers. All over the world team.
  79. Recurly - recurring billing management for subscription-based businesses
  80. Red Hat
  81. RightScale
  82. Scrapinghub
  83. Simple
  84. SoftwareMill
  85. StackExchange
  86. Songspace Helps music creators collaborate, catalog, and share work with their professional team
  87. Soostone
  88. Strongloop
  89. StyleSeat - we love high-impact remote engineers, collaboration, creativity, python, angularjs
  90. Surevine
  91. Surge - 100% remote consulting company working primarily in Node.JS, iOS, .NET, PHP, and Android
  92. Sysdig Cloud
  93. TED - Technology team supports ted.com and internal tools. All engineers are remote. Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Ember.js
  94. Teamed.io
  95. Teleport
  96. Toggl
  97. Toptal - 100% remote development company, solving worldwide talent shortage
  98. Trello
  99. Twin Technologies
  100. Wikimedia
  101. X-Team - Work on incredible web and mobile projects, with extraordinary developers. Unleash your potential. From anywhere. We are X-Team.
  102. Zapier

Q&A

Communities

Conferences

  1. DNX Global - Digital Nomad Conference
  2. Yonder - A round table conference bringing together leaders of distributed companies

Tools

Communication

  • Zoom high-quality group video and sharing screen, run on linux, record session and support telephone calls.
  • Appear.in browser-based, pluginless group video calls
  • Bluejeans video conferencing app, great for large groups & live streams
  • Codeshare.io browser-based mult-user live code sharing with optional video chat
  • Fleep - Internal chat and collaboration tool for development teams
  • Floobits remote pair programming with screen share. Integrates with Sublime, IntelliJ, Atom and others
  • Flowdock browser-based group chat for teams. Integrates with GitHub, Jira, Jenkins etc
  • Hangout chat system, share desktop and video calls
  • Hipchat great internal chat for hackers
  • IRCCloud browser-based IRC client with permanent storage
  • Mumble Mumble is an open source voice chat software
  • Precursor - Simple prototyping & brainstorming web app with real-time collaboration
  • ScreenHero - Real-time, HD screen sharing for collaboration in teams
  • Skype video calls
  • Slack chat system with loads of integration options
  • Talky — Truly simple video chat and screen sharing for groups

Project Management

  • Asana - Project management good for distributed teams
  • Pinitto.me - Lightweight realtime infinite virtual corkboard application (open source)
  • Trello - lean project boards

Others

  • Coffitivity - Coffitivity recreates the ambient sounds of a cafe to boost your creativity and help you work better
  • Noisli - Noisli has a list of diferent ambient sounds that can be combined to boost creativity and focus
  • Teleport Sundial - Manage the locations and timezones of your distributed team

Law & Finance

US based companies can hire remote workers as 1099 contractors

Others