Postings read on 15 November 2026 from employers' public job boards. Who may apply from where is quoted from each posting; check it on the posting before you apply.
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Remote jobs in United Arab Emirates: 63 contract roles open to people there
Looking for remote jobs in United Arab Emirates? 63 remote contract roles at 24 employers are open to people who live in United Arab Emirates, read from employers' job boards on 15 November 2026: 31 name United Arab Emirates and 32 name a region that includes it. Another 686 roles are open anywhere outside the US. 10 of the 63 are AI-training, data-labelling or translation gigs, listed after the other roles.
By kind of work: Software 7 Design 11 Marketing 7 Sales 7 Support and operations 4 Writing and translation 2 Other 16 AI training and data labelling 9
Newest roles that name United Arab Emirates 21
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Web3 Business Development ( Europe / UAE / North America )
Board label: Remote / Europe/ Dubai / Europe / Remote / Canada / North America / Remote
Employer's words: “This role must be performed outside the United States.”
Shown here as open to: Canada, United Arab Emirates, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Senior Video Editor (DTC / eCommerce)
Board label: UAE / United Arab Emirates
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “- Contract: Independent contractor agreement”
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Senior Creative Strategist (DTC / eCommerce)
Board label: UAE / United Arab Emirates
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “- Contract: Independent contractor agreement”
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Community Moderator (External Contractor) - UAE
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: “Residing in UAE”
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Community Moderator (External Contractor) - UAE”
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English to Armenian Review Lead for UI, Marketing & Product Content
Board label: Greece / Poland / Bulgaria / Germany / Dubai, UAE / Remote - Europe / Remote / Remote, Worldwide / Athens, Greece
Employer's words: “Approved countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong…”
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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English to Kyrgyz Review Lead for UI, Marketing & Product Content
Board label: Greece / Turkey / South Korea / Germany / Dubai, UAE / Remote / Remote - Europe / Remote, Worldwide
Employer's words: “Approved countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong…”
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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English to Uzbek (Cyrillic) Review Lead for UI, Marketing & Product Content
Board label: Turkey / South Korea / Dubai, UAE / Berlin, Germany / Remote - Europe / Remote / Remote, Worldwide
Employer's words: “Approved countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong…”
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance-Remote”
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Solutions Consultant, Digital Assets
Board labels (2 postings): EU | Dubai
Employer's words: “This role must be performed outside the United States.”
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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CRM Program Manager - UAE (contract - remote)
Board label: Riyadh / Dubai / Saudi Arabia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “CRM Program Manager - UAE (contract - remote)”
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Project Keid - Gulf Arabic Speaker - Video Recording (Remote)
Board label: Saudi Arabia / Oman / Kuwait / Dubai, UAE / Amman, Jordan
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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Project Keid - Iraqi Arabic Speaker - Video Recording (Remote)
Board label: Turkey / Oman / Kuwait / Saudi Arabia / Dubai, UAE
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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Project Keid - Levantine/Iraqi Arabic Speaker - Video Recording (Remote)
Board label: Amman, Jordan / Kuwait / Oman / Dubai, UAE
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Freelance”
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VC Partnerships & Business Development Manager (Remote)
Board label: London / New York / San Francisco / Dubai / United Kingdom
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Project Manager, Applied AI
Board label: Global | Remote / Argentina (Remote) / Poland (Remote) / Mexico (Remote) / Taiwan (Remote) / United Arab Emirates (remote) / United States
Employer's words: “Location: Global: Europe, Asia-Pac, Argentina, Mexico”
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Business Development Manager (API)
Board label: Global / Dubai / Kuala Lumpur / Taipei / London / Penang / Singapore / Hong Kong / Lisbon / Paris / Toronto
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contractor”
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Business Development Manager (Ads)
Board label: Global / Dubai / Hong Kong / Kuala Lumpur / Taipei / London / Singapore / Berlin / Lisbon / Paris / Toronto
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contractor”
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Pre-sales Consultant, GCC
Board label: United Arab Emirates
Employer's words: “We are looking for an exceptional individual, based in the UAE, to join our vibrant, growing Sales organization as a Pre-Sales Consultant.”
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Consultant”
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Sales Account Director, Saudi Arabia
Board label: Saudi Arabia
Employer's words: “Secondary Location: UAE - open to travel to KSA frequently for customer meetings”
Shown here as open to: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Consultant”
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Chief Compliance Officer (UAE)
Board label: United Arab Emirates
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Consultant”
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Country Manager (UAE)
Board label: United Arab Emirates
Employer's words: “Must be based in UAE.”
Shown here as open to: United Arab Emirates
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Consultant”
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Business Development Manager, Atlas Oracle
Board label: Global / Dubai / Hong Kong / Kuala Lumpur / Taipei / London / Penang / Singapore / Lisbon / Paris / Toronto
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: anywhere in the world
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contractor”
Roles that name a region that includes United Arab Emirates 32
Regions: EMEA, Middle East. Which countries each region covers is our own table, on the About page.
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Customer Success Manager, Elai Contractor (UK, EU, or the Americas)
Board label: Remote (COR) - EMEA
Employer's words: “Location: Remote – UK, EU, or the Americas (Must be legally authorized to work in your country of residence)”
Shown here as open to: United Kingdom, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contractor/Vendor (COR)”
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Technical SEO & GEO Specialist (Remote EMEA)
Board label: Ukraine / Czech Republic / Bulgaria / Latvia / Hungary / Lithuania / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Estonia / Serbia / Poland / Khazakstan / Armenia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, Ukraine, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “Type: Full-time (Contractor) – 3-month contract to start, with the opportunity to extend or convert to permanent”
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Product Designer (Remote EMEA)
Board label: Ukraine / Czech Republic / Bulgaria / Latvia / Hungary / Lithuania / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Estonia / Serbia / Poland / Khazakstan / Armenia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, Ukraine, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “Type: Full-time (Contractor) – 3-month contract to start, with the opportunity to extend”
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Content Writer (Remote EMEA)
Board label: Ukraine / Czech Republic / Bulgaria / Latvia / Hungary / Lithuania / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Estonia / Serbia / Poland / Khazakstan / Armenia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, Ukraine, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “Type: Full-time (Contractor) – 3-month contract to start, with the opportunity to extend”
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Lifecycle & CRM Specialist (Remote EMEA)
Board label: Ukraine / Czech Republic / Bulgaria / Latvia / Hungary / Lithuania / Bosnia & Herzegovina / Estonia / Serbia / Poland / Khazakstan / Armenia
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, Ukraine, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “Type: Full-time (Contractor) – 3-month contract to start, with the opportunity to extend”
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Technical Support Engineer, EMEA (Weekend Coverage)
Board label: Remote - EMEA
Employer's words: “This role is specifically for people living in Europe, the middle east, or Africa and/or willing to work GMT+2 hours.”
Shown here as open to: Africa, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Freelance Software Tester (Remote in Réunion, Monaco)
Board label: Remote in EMEA / Remote
Employer's words: “At the moment, we are looking for freelance software testers based in Réunion or Monaco to participate in a software testing project for one of our clients, a globally know premier sporting league based out of the United States.”
Shown here as open to: Monaco, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Freelance Software Tester (Remote in Réunion, Monaco)”
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Freelance Software Tester for Payments testing (Remote in Germany & the Netherlands)
Board label: Remote in EMEA / Remote
Employer's words: “At the moment, we are looking for freelance software testers based in Germany & the Netherlands to participate in a moderated Usability study for one of our clients, a global financial technology company.”
Shown here as open to: Germany, Netherlands, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Freelance Software Tester for Payments testing (Remote in Germany & the Netherlands)”
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Manager, EMEA Community (Contract)
Board label: Remote - United Kingdom
Employer's words: “This contract engagement is open to candidates based in the UK as a fixed-term leave cover.”
Shown here as open to: United Kingdom, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Worker Sub-Type: Contract”
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Senior DevOps Engineer (Remote, Contract)
Board labels (8 postings): Georgia / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | EMEA / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | Kazakhstan / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | Lithuania / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | Poland / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine | Moldova / Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine, and 2 more on the employer's board
Employer's words: “Type of contract: Non-US Contractor Business Entity: INFUSE”
Shown here as open to: Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Type of contract: Non-US Contractor”
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Lead Learning Experience Designer - Europe, APAC, Middle East (30 hours/week)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “This is a flexible, contractor position on a 2 or 3 month term”
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Contract - Demand Generation Specialist
Board label: Germany / EMEA - Germany
Employer's words: “Location: Remote (Based in Germany - Fluent in German and English)”
Shown here as open to: Germany, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Contract - Demand Generation Specialist”
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Customer Experience Specialist (Contractor Role)
Board labels (2 postings): Brazil / Europe EMEA / Costa Rica / Brazil | Europe EMEA / European Union
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Brazil, Costa Rica, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Customer Experience Specialist (Contractor Role)”
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Sales & Retention Specialist (Contractor Role)
Board labels (3 postings): Costa Rica | Europe EMEA / European Union | USA / Europe EMEA / United States
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Costa Rica, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Sales & Retention Specialist (Contractor Role)”
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Product Engineer — Monetization & Commerce Data
Board label: London
Employer's words: “Based in Latin America—preferably Mexico, Argentina, Brazil or Colombia—or within a compatible EMEA time zone.”
Shown here as open to: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, United Kingdom, EMEA, Latin America
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Lead ML/AI Platform Engineer (EU, EMEA Remote)
Board label: Europe / United Kingdom
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: United Kingdom, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the posting says “- Ability to operate as an independent contractor through your own entity or an approved contracting arrangement, with reliable overlap with US Pacific busin…”
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Claude AI Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Claude AI Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Project Coordinator EMEA, Production
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Agentic AI Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Agentic AI Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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UX Designer | EMEA | Contract
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: “Location: Remote — EMEA (Open to applicants in Europe, the Middle East and Africa)”
Shown here as open to: Africa, EMEA, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “UX Designer | EMEA | Contract”
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AI Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “AI Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Cloud Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Cloud Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Cybersecurity Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Cybersecurity Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Data Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Data Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Senior Legal Executive/General Counsel Coach - EMEA
Board label: Remote - EMEA / Ireland
Employer's words: “Candidates must be based in North America or Europe.”
Shown here as open to: Ireland, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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People Operations Coach (SVP or C-suite) - EMEA
Board label: Remote - EMEA / Ireland
Employer's words: “This is a fully remote position for candidates across Europe”
Shown here as open to: Ireland, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Customer Success Coach - (Director/VP+) - UK/IE/Europe Remote
Board label: Remote - EMEA / Ireland
Employer's words: “Candidates must be based in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, or Germany.”
Shown here as open to: Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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GTM Coach - (Director/VP+) - UK/IE/Europe Remote
Board label: Remote - EMEA / Ireland
Employer's words: “Candidates must be based in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Germany.”
Shown here as open to: Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Engineering Coach - (Director/VP+) - UK/IE/Europe Remote
Board label: Remote - EMEA / Ireland
Employer's words: “Candidates must be based in North America or Europe.”
Shown here as open to: Ireland, United Kingdom, EMEA, Europe
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract”
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Independent Contractor - Mentor role for Software Architect track (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Independent Contractor - Mentor role for Software Architect track (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
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Junior Team Lead (AV) - EMEA market
Board labels (4 postings): Madrid | Lisbon | Berlin | Rome
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, EMEA
Why it counts as contract work: the employment-type field on the job board says “Contract Part time”
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Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
Board label: Remote
Employer's words: none on who may apply from where
Shown here as open to: Canada, India, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East
Why it counts as contract work: the title says “Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)”
Not listed on this page 10
10 roles that name United Arab Emirates or a region that includes it are not listed here, 10 of them AI-training, data-labelling or translation gigs. They are on the pages by kind of work above and on each employer's page. 686 more roles are open anywhere outside the US; see the pages by kind of work. By employer: LILT (Production) 9, CrowdGen by Appen 1.
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