Awesome Remote Job

A curated list of awesome remote working resources.

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Articles & Posts

1. Why We (Still) Believe in Working Remotely
2. My Ideal Day as a Remote Programmer: Taking Charge of Your Daily Routine
3. Remote worker vs distributed team
4. Six Strategies for Managing Telecommuters
5. Why Small Businesses Are Building Remote Workforces
6. Rethinking Agile in an office-less world
7. Why Remote Workers Are More (Yes, More) Engaged
8. Team Knowledge and Coordination in Geographically Distributed Software Development
9. Managing a Geographically Dispersed Team: Achieving Your Goals Together, While Apart
10. The Pros & Cons of Being a Remote Team (& How We Do It)
11. To Raise Productivity, Let More Employees Work from Home
12. Andreessen-Incubated Teleport Aims To Make Location Irrelevant For Mobile Workers
13. Acceptance of Telecommuting Project Management Grows
14. Death of the office and rise of the telecommuter
15. Why Coworking Is a Hit for Telecommuters and Entrepreneurs
16. Bosses without borders: Essential tools for managing remote workers
17. The Complete Remote Work Toolset For Distributed Teams
18. 10 Lessons from 4 Years Working Remotely at Automattic
19. The future of telecommuting: Corralling the Yahoos
20. It’s Unclearly Defined, but Telecommuting Is Fast on the Rise
21. Remote Workers Log More Hours and Are Slightly More Engaged
22. Working Outside the Box: A Study of the Growing Momentum in Telework
23. Calculate how much you could save by telecommuting to work
24. 'Working From Home' Without Slacking Off
25. Michael Bloomberg agrees with Marissa Mayer on telecommuting
26. Latest Telecommuting Statistics | Global Workplace Analytics
27. Your Commute Is Killing You
28. Give people the freedom of where to work
29. For Some, Home=Office
30. One day offices will be a thing of the past
31. Solo Workers Bond at Shared Workspaces
32. Why Marissa Mayer’s ban on remote working at Yahoo could backfire badly
33. How many companies are 100% distributed? (Research Summary)
34. How many people really work from home? (research summary)
35. How We Went Remote (archive.org video from OSCON 2014 presentation)
36. Remote Working – 3 Year Retrospective
37. Why moonlighting will change your career
38. 30 Tips for Successful Communication as a Remote Worker
39. Yahoo, Best Buy, and Telecommuting: Advice From A Distributed Company
40. How Working at Home Works (For Us)
41. Communication for Distributed Teams
42. Hiring Secrets Of A Distributed Company
43. What is a Distributed Company?
44. Learning From Distributed Companies

Books

1. Remote. Office Not Required. (bibliography)
2. The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work (bibliography)

Job boards

1. Angel List Job Type -> Remote OK
2. Authentic Jobs
3. Careers Stackoverflow
4. Front-end Developer Jobs View as table, then sort by performed
5. HN hiring filter REMOTE
6. IT Flow
7. JOBBOX.io filter -> Remote only
8. Jobs Remotely
9. No Fluff Jobs filter -> "remote"
10. Nomad Jobs
11. Remote Coder
12. Remote Hackers
13. weworkremotely.com
14. WFH.io

Newsletters

1. Working Nomads - job posts
2. Remote Digest - job posts
3. Remote Internships

Podcasts

1. Lessons from Distributed Companies

Companies with "remote DNA"

1. Articulate
2. Automattic
3. BaseCamp
4. Basho
5. Buffer
6. Canonical
7. 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.
8. CicleCI
9. Collabora
10. Compose
11. DataStax
12. DuckDuckGo
13. Etsy
14. Everlane
15. Eyeo
16. Fog Creek
17. Ghost
18. Github
19. GitLab
20. Harvest
21. Healthfinch - Making Healthcare systems more usable. HQ in Madison, WI, USA. Ruby, Javascript.
22. Heap – Web & Mobile Analytics, 2 of our 8 teammates are remote.
23. Heroku - PaaS Cloud, makes devs' experience awesome, Ruby, Erlang, Javascript, Golang, Python.
24. Honeybadger - Ruby. 100% remote.
25. Igalia
26. Inpsyde GmbH - WordPress Agency in Germany
27. Khan Academy
28. Librato
29. Lincoln Loop
30. LivingSocial - Company-wide support for teams of experienced, remote developers. Lots of autonomy.
31. Lullabot
32. Mapbox
33. Modern Tribe - A digital agency with a modern twist. All freelancers. All experts.
34. Mozilla
35. Next Big Sound - Analytics and Insights for the Music Industry.
36. RebelMouse - Social publishing platform. Python, JS & iOS/Android developers. All over the world team.
37. Red Hat
38. RightScale
39. Simple
40. SoftwareMill
41. StackExchange
42. Soostone
43. Sqwiggle
44. Strongloop
45. Sysdig Cloud
46. Teleport
47. Toggl
48. Trello
49. Twin Technologies
50. Wikimedia
51. Zapier

Q&A

• StackExchange
  • Workplace: telecommute
  • Freelancing: remote / working from home
  • Programmers: telecommuting / home
• Quora: Telecommuting and Working Remotely / Virtual Workplace / Working at Home

Communities

• /r/telecommuting - subreddit
• ##remotes - IRC channel (web access).

Conferences

1. Yonder

Tools

• Communication
  • Appear.in browser-based, pluginless group video calls
  • Hangout chat system, share desktop and video calls.
  • Hipchat great internal chat for hackers.
  • IRCCloud browser-based IRC client with permanent storage
  • Skype video calls.
  • Slack chat system with loads of integration options
  • Sqwiggle Online Collaboration Software for Remote and Virtual Teams.
• Project managment
  • Trello - lean project boards.
  • Asana - Project management good for distributed teams

Law & Finance

US based companies can hire remote workers as 1099 contractors.

Others

• LiquidSpace - Daily & Hourly Office & Meeting Room Rental.
• Nomad List - Compare cost and quality of living in different cities.
• Regus USA - Executive suites, virtual offices & conference room space.
• Remote Companies on Careers SO
• WorkFrom - Find coffee shops that are good to work from