📦 #019 - Job Boards for Freelancers, Remote Workers, and Digital Nomads
Discover the best platforms to find your next exciting gig or remote opportunity.
Hi, this is Madza! 👋
Welcome to the Nineteenth issue of The Developer Toolbox!
Finding the perfect job can be overwhelming with so many platforms out there, especially when you’re looking for freelance, remote, or startup roles.
To make your job search easier, I’ve put together a curated list of my favorite job board platforms that specialize in these dynamic work environments.
Whether you’re aiming to work independently, from anywhere, or jump into the fast-paced world of startups, this guide has you covered.
Each platform is chosen for its unique offerings and strong community support, helping you connect with opportunities that align with your goals.
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Freelance jobs
Various job listing platforms for connecting freelancers with businesses across diverse areas.
Upwork - One of the largest freelance platforms connecting businesses with freelancers in various fields.
Fiverr - A platform for freelancers to offer services in categories like graphic design, writing, and digital marketing.
Freelancer - A global marketplace for freelance work, where you can find projects in diverse industries.
Guru - A platform for freelancers to find work in fields such as web development, design, and writing.
Toptal - A network of freelancers and experts specializing in software development, design, and finance.
PeoplePerHour - Connects freelancers with businesses looking for digital services like web design and social media management.
FlexJobs - A job search site that focuses on remote, flexible, and freelance job opportunities.
SimplyHired - Features a wide range of freelance jobs across different industries with an easy-to-use interface.
FreelancerMap - A platform that connects IT professionals with a variety of IT projects and job opportunities in the tech industry.
Remote jobs
Job boards dedicated to remote work opportunities across multiple industries and roles.
Remote OK - A job board exclusively for remote positions covering a wide range of categories.
We Work Remotely - One of the largest remote job boards, featuring programming, marketing, design, and more.
Remotive - A community-driven platform with resources and listings for remote jobs.
Himalayas app - Discover the best remote and work-from-home jobs at top remote companies.
Arc DEV - Remote programming jobs worldwide on the Arc Developer Job Board.
Remote IO - Finds the best remote jobs to work from home.
RemoteJobs - A dedicated remote job board with various industry job listings.
Pangian - A community-driven platform connecting remote job seekers with companies offering remote work.
Working Nomads - Curates remote jobs for digital nomads across diverse categories.
Daily Remote - Premium handpicked remote jobs in software development, design, support, and more.
Dev Remote - Connects top developers with remote companies globally.
Startup jobs
Platforms specialized in startup job opportunities, including tech roles and emerging companies.
Wellfound (aka AngelList) - Connects startups with job seekers interested in tech and startup roles, plus investment opportunities.
Startup Jobs - Jobs at some of the fastest-growing technology startups.
Y Combinator Jobs - Job opportunities with YC-backed startups and insights on new tech.
Built In - Highlights technology and startup communities with jobs at startups in various cities.
The Hub - Connects global talent with Nordic startups, including remote work options.
Work In Startups - Specializes in early-stage startup job listings.
VentureLoop - Jobs at venture-backed startups and emerging tech firms.
Welcome to the Jungle (aka Otta) - Personalized recommendations for roles at exciting startups.
Cool Startup Jobs - Browse jobs by startup growth rank.
Startupers - A secret job board dedicated to startups.
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