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.

Checking Upwork on Job Transparency gives instant visibility into posted salary ranges, client ratings, and employee sentiment. This transparency lets you compare compensation against industry benchmarks and decide if a role matches your career goals before sending a proposal.

Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operations

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 14, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that offers a platform for companies and talent to work together. The company is looking for a Senior Manager to lead a security operations team, responsible for detecting and mitigating cyber threats. The job requires experience in security operations, verbal communication skills, and knowledge of current security technologies.

Sr. Manager Service Engineering

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 19, 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 technical leader to build, mentor, and lead the Service Engineering team, which includes engineers in Operations analytics/intelligence, experience health management, and modern Service Management.

Senior Enterprise Business Development Representative - Expand

Company: Upwork

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Sep 18, 2022

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.

Senior Product Designer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that serves everyone from startups to Fortune 100 companies with a powerful platform. They are looking for a Senior Product Designer to help drive experiences and create high-quality products. The role requires curiosity, critical thinking, and a thoughtful approach to problem-solving.

Sr. Manager, Field Marketing

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 14, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that serves everyone from one-person startups to Fortune 100 companies. They are looking for a Senior Manager, Field Marketing - Land to drive growth and own comprehensive strategies for Upwork Enterprise land motions.

Contract: Senior Product Designer - Growth

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 16, 2022

Upwork is a work marketplace that enables companies and talent to work together. The company serves everyone from startups to Fortune 100 companies and has a powerful platform that unlocks potential. The Hybrid Workforce Solutions Team is a global group of professionals that support Upwork's business.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 16, 2022

Upwork is a world-class company that enables companies and talent to work together in new ways, unlocking their potential. They are looking for a Senior ML Engineer to join their ML Trust and Safety team to develop innovative trust and safety detection capabilities for their platform.

Senior Engineering Manager, Search

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that serves a global community of professionals, offering a powerful platform for companies and talent to work together. They are looking for an exceptional team lead to manage the ML Search team, which powers the core matching strategies and algorithms of their work marketplace.

Sales Manager, Customer Growth

Company: Upwork

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Sep 16, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that helps connect companies with top independent talent. The company is committed to creating economic opportunities and has a vibrant culture built on shared values.

Enterprise Account Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Sep 19, 2022

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 creating economic opportunities and has a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Talent Manager - Marketing

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 14, 2022

Upwork is a remote-first organization that helps companies and talent work together to unlock their potential. They are looking for a dedicated Talent Manager to help grow talent pools for their clients. The role involves managing team pools, bringing in top-tier talent, and developing a comprehensive talent acquisition and retention strategy.

Machine Learning Manager, Trust & Safety Financial Fraud Engineering

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 19, 2022

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.

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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