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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Senior Classification & Onboarding Specialist

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 19, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that provides a platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Delivery Manager, Outsourced Solutions

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 12, 2023

Upwork is a global work marketplace that connects companies with independent talent. They aim to create economic opportunities and have over $3 billion in annual work done through their platform. The role of a Delivery Manager involves leading global remote teams, maintaining team performance, and working with clients to develop project scope. The annual base salary ranges from $78,000 to $120,000 in California and Washington.

Senior Engineering Manager, Collaboration

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 14, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that is looking for an experienced software engineering manager to lead one of their collaboration platform teams. The company is committed to creating economic opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Contract: Product Analyst

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 12, 2023

Upwork is a global work marketplace serving businesses and freelancers. It facilitates over $3.3 billion in annual work through its Hybrid Workforce Solutions team. The team is a global group of professionals supporting Upwork's business. The team is looking for a strategic partner to help with data-driven initiatives, define business metrics, and identify business opportunities.

Enterprise Employment Attorney

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 20, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a unique opportunity to shape talent solutions for a global community of professionals. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits and development opportunities.

Strategic Account Director (Expand)

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 19, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a powerful platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Strategic Account Director to drive account growth for its largest customers. The role requires strong background in large account planning and expansion, competitiveness, and ability to establish trust and credibility with prospects and customers.

Senior Manager, Acquisition Marketing (SEM)

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 20, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a powerful platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Sr. Manager of Paid Acquisition to lead the Paid Search team and drive new client growth.

Business Development Manager - Private Equity & Venture Capital

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 10, 2023

Upwork is seeking an Account Executive to focus on strategic Private Equity accounts and their respective portfolio companies. The role involves generating new business opportunities, developing relationships with Investment Partners, and overseeing the sales cycle. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of outbound sales or business development experience, a proven track record of managing successful partnership relationships, and a moderate understanding of Private Equity, Venture Capital, M&A & Investment Banking.

Talent Manager - Web, Mobile, Software

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 19, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a powerful, trust-driven platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce, and offers a range of benefits to its employees.

Associate Litigation & Risk Attorney

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 20, 2023

Upwork is seeking a Litigation and Risk Counsel to join their award-winning Upwork Legal Team. The role involves handling pre-litigation legal process, assisting with assessing and resolving litigation and user disputes, and developing and implementing trainings for the Product and Marketing teams.

Legal Contracts Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 19, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a unique opportunity for a contracts manager to work directly with the sales growth org and support existing enterprise customers. The company prides itself on being an enabler for the business, colleagues, and users, and values autonomy, innovation, and laughter.

Director, Global Compensation

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 12, 2023

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a powerful, trust-driven platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Director, Global Compensation to set a global compensation strategy that reinforces its values and exceptional culture.

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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