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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Manager, Solutions Architects

Company: Upwork

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Oct 13, 2022

Upwork is a global work marketplace serving businesses and independent talent. The company offers contingent staffing solutions, customizable platforms, and strategic selling. The role of the Manager of Solution Architect team involves leading a team, driving complex deals, and partnering with sales and product teams. The ideal candidate has experience leading pre-sales teams, working with enterprise customers, and solving complex business problems.

Business Development Manager - Private Equity & Venture Capital

Company: Upwork

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Oct 27, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that connects companies and talent to work together. The company is seeking an Account Executive to secure and foster partnerships with Private Equity firms and their portfolio companies.

Senior Director of Product, Client Growth

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that aims to create economic opportunities for people. They are looking for a Growth leader to lead their client onboarding flow and develop new levers to unlock the tremendous opportunity in this new era of work.

Director, HRBP - Enterprise Sales & Marketing

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 22, 2022

Upwork is looking for a Director, HR Business Partner to build a culture of engagement and drive business results. The role requires strong communication and influencing skills, experience in HRBP leadership, and a passion for driving diversity and inclusiveness.

Senior Product Manager, Knowledge Graph (Search and Discovery)

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that aims to create economic opportunities for a global community of professionals. The company is looking for a Sr Product Manager to lead the implementation of its 'Knowledge Graph for work' and develop a comprehensive product strategy.

Senior Director, Marketing Automation & Technology

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 27, 2022

Upwork is seeking a Senior Director, Marketing Automation & Technology to build and advance the maturity of their marketing automation capabilities, build a best-in-class marketing technology stack, and lead a team through transformation. The ideal candidate has a track record of building best-in-class multi-channel lifecycle marketing programs and experience in organizations that operate both self-serve and sales-driven customer experiences.

Delivery Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Oct 19, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that helps connect companies with top independent talent. The company is looking for a creative problem solver to lead the delivery team and shape the delivery methodology. The role requires experience in project management, technology deployment, and customer-facing sales environment.

Social Media Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 26, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers exciting remote work opportunities for a global community of professionals. The company is looking for a Social Media Manager to lead the social media editorial strategy and content creation across various platforms.

VP, Human Resources Business Partners

Company: Upwork

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Oct 13, 2022

Upwork is seeking an experienced Vice President of Human Resources to drive the company's success by bringing business acumen, commitment to mission, and high performance strategies to the people leadership team. The role involves overseeing and evolving the internal HR Business Partnership organization, managing relevant platforms, and partnering with other HR leadership team members to design optimal people growth programs. The successful candidate will inspire, lead, motivate, and empower the HR team, coach and develop them, and push forward key business strategies through actionable People initiatives.

VP Product, Growth

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 14, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that aims to create economic opportunities for a global community of professionals. They are looking for a Growth leader to lead their client and talent onboarding flow and build delightful ways for companies and remote talent to engage with each other on their platform.

IT Control Tester

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 13, 2022

The text describes a job posting for a Junior IT Control Tester at Upwork. The role involves testing IT and Information Security controls and regulatory requirements, and working with subject matter experts and technology teams to improve the risk and compliance posture at Upwork and its services and products. The ideal candidate should have experience in building monitoring and testing process methodology in different environments and Information Security control testing. Upwork is a remote-first organization committed to diversity and inclusion.

Director, Marketing Analytics

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 11, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a powerful platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Director on the Marketing Analytics team to improve marketing efforts through data-driven decisions.

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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