Remote Elixir Jobs – Worldwide
Work from anywhere on the planet
True location independence is rare, but these positions offer it. The jobs listed here welcome developers from anywhere in the world, with minimal or no time zone restrictions. If you dream of working from Bali, Buenos Aires, or your hometown, these opportunities make it possible.
Globally distributed companies understand that great talent exists everywhere. They've built asynchronous workflows, comprehensive documentation practices, and inclusive cultures that transcend geographic boundaries. These organizations value results over presence and trust their teams to deliver regardless of location.
Whether you're a digital nomad, prefer working non-traditional hours, or simply want maximum flexibility, these worldwide remote positions offer the ultimate freedom. Many feature async-first communication, flexible schedules, and teams spanning multiple continents.
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Senior Backend Engineer
Remote
Engineering Team Leader
Remote
Senior Backend Engineer
Silvermine.io
Principal Software Engineer (polyglot) - (remote)
dscout
Fullstack Software Engineer (Frontend Specialist) – Remote (Anywhere)
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Lead Software Engineer
Driftrock
Senior Software Engineer
Driftrock
Backend Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'worldwide remote' actually mean?
Worldwide remote means the company has no geographic restrictions on where you can work. They typically operate asynchronously and don't require specific time zone overlap. You can work from any country where you have legal right to work.
Are there any restrictions on worldwide remote jobs?
Some restrictions may apply based on tax laws, sanctions, or company policies. Common exclusions include countries under international sanctions. You'll also need to ensure you have legal work authorization in your country of residence.
How do payments work for worldwide remote positions?
Companies typically use international payment platforms like Wise, Payoneer, or direct bank transfers. Some use Employer of Record services that handle local compliance. Payment currency varies—some pay in USD, others in local currency.
Do worldwide remote companies provide benefits?
Benefits vary significantly. Some companies provide location-agnostic stipends for health insurance, equipment, and coworking. Others offer comprehensive packages through EOR services. Contractor positions typically don't include traditional benefits.
How does async communication work?
Async-first companies rely heavily on written communication through tools like Notion, Linear, or GitHub. Decisions are documented, meetings are recorded, and team members can contribute on their own schedule. This requires strong written communication skills and self-discipline.