Jobs at Upwork

Positions 467,497

Upwork is the global platform that connects freelancers with businesses, but it also maintains a dedicated tech talent pool. Known for its flexible remote model and data‑driven hiring, Upwork attracts companies looking to scale quickly without a traditional office footprint.

Current openings span software engineering, product management, UX/UI design, data science, and DevOps. Candidates can expect project‑based contracts, hourly or fixed‑price work, and a performance review system that rewards high ratings and repeat clients.

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Strategic Account Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Upwork is a remote-first organization that provides a platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is committed to creating economic opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. The job posting is for a sales and account management role that requires strong relationship and client management skills, as well as experience in the staffing SaaS or consulting industry.

Engineering Team Lead (Java)

Company: Upwork

Location: Latin America

Posted Sep 17, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together. The company serves everyone from one-person startups to Fortune 100 companies with a powerful trust-driven platform. The Engineering team is responsible for driving the fastest-growing revenue stream at Upwork.

Senior Program Lead, Leadership Development

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Upwork is looking for a Sr Leadership Development Program Lead to develop leadership programs for employees and managers. The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership development, content creation, and facilitation. The role involves partnering with the People Team, developing training content, and ensuring program implementation.

Senior AI/ML Engineer (with Recommender Systems experience)

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that connects companies and talent. They are looking for a Senior AIML Engineer to join their Al team and build machine learning models. The role requires deep knowledge of machine learning and programming skills. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Director, Search Engine Optimization

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that serves everyone from one-person startups to large Fortune 100 enterprises. They are looking for a Director of SEO to lead the strategy for the company's organic growth. The role involves working closely with and influencing the people, processes, and technology that deliver on this strategic vision.

Sr. Financial Analyst - Enterprise

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together. They are looking for a Finance Senior Financial Analyst to join their team and help make sound financial decisions. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst

Company: Upwork

Location: USA

Posted Sep 22, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that serves companies and talent, with a powerful trust-driven platform. They are looking for an experienced professional to join as Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst to develop and execute long-term pricing strategies.

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Algorithms & Research

Company: Upwork

Location: USA

Posted Sep 14, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Lead Machine Learning EngineerScientist to develop and maintain AI models. The role requires expertise in information retrieval, vector and graph databases, and architectures such as Transformers, CNNs, and GNNs.

Contract: Senior/Lead Front End Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that connects companies and talent to work together. They are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to build a complex website and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Contract: Engineering Team Lead (Java)

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 13, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Senior AI/ML Engineer (with Recommender Systems experience)

Company: Upwork

Location: Europe

Posted Sep 27, 2024

Upwork is looking for a Senior AIML Engineer to join their Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team. The role involves building machine learning models to drive business growth and contributing to groundbreaking projects. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Contract: Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Upwork is a work marketplace that serves everyone from one-person startups to Fortune 100 companies. They are looking for an experienced professional to join their Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team as a Lead Pricing Strategy Analyst.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Upwork?
Upwork prioritizes autonomy—freelancers choose project hours, set rates, and work from any location. The company offers a quarterly stipend for skill development, a transparent feedback loop, and a robust invoicing system that guarantees payment within 30 days.
What types of positions are available at Upwork?
Upwork hires for full‑time roles such as Senior Software Engineer, Product Owner, Data Scientist, DevOps Engineer, and UX Lead. Entry‑level roles include Backend Developer, Frontend Engineer, and Technical Support Specialist. All positions require proficiency in modern cloud stacks and agile practices.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor each proposal to the client’s brief—highlight relevant projects, quantify results, and include a link to a live demo or code repository. Earn Upwork skill badges, maintain a 5‑star rating, and submit a concise, well‑structured résumé that lists measurable achievements.

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