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Remote assistant software engineer jobs are open across the U.S. in sectors like software development, fintech, healthcare technology, and enterprise SaaS, at companies ranging from early-stage startups to large distributed engineering teams. Employers hiring remotely right now include E Logic, Fellowship Health Resources, and Powerplan. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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As a senior software developer in the Personal Lines IT Product Delivery organization, you'll partner with business and technology teams to deliver enhancements, technical upgrades, and rate revision solutions across our Special Lines products. You'll design and implement innovative solutions while collaborating with business systems analysts, quality analysts, architects, and fellow developers. Working across our Components, Quoting, and Servicing platforms, delivering integrated solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive business value. You'll leverage modern engineering practices, automation, and emerging technologies while helping foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and innovation.
This is a remote position with occasional travel to a office for an meeting and or training
Minimum qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.
- {OR} Completion of a technical training program and 4 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.
- {OR} Bachelor's degree or higher in an Information Technology or related field of study (e.g. Engineering, Math, Science) and 4 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.
Preferred skills
- Full stack development experience using .NET 4.5, C#, Web APIs, Angular (v6 or above), JavaScript, and SQL Server
- Experience with unit testing using MSTest; familiarity with automation testing
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently, as part of a team, and with business partners
- Analytical, technical troubleshooting, diagnosing and problem-solving skills, and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity within the insurance industry, previous insurance experience
Compensation
- $98,400 - $131,200/year
- Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% of your eligible earnings based on company performance
Benefits
- 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
- Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
- Wellness & mental health programs
- Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
- Paid time off, including volunteer time off
- Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
- Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
- Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
- Career development & tuition assistance
Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2026 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.
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Who's Hiring
- E Logic47
- Fellowship Health Resources13

- Powerplan4

- CACI International4

- Suvoda3

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software11
- Food & Beverage1
- Science & Research1
- Telecommunications1
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote assistant software engineer jobs.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
- Experience with or exposure to RESTful API design and consumption
- Understanding of relational databases and basic SQL querying
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
- Ability to debug, test, and document code in a collaborative team environment
Tips for Your Remote Assistant Software Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote assistant software engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your stack and apply directly. Remote postings often fill faster than on-site ones, so getting your application in early makes a real difference.
Show your code before anyone asks
Remote hiring managers review GitHub profiles before interviews. Keep your repositories clean, write meaningful commit messages, and include at least one README that explains what a project does and how to run it. That documentation habit signals you can work effectively on a distributed team.
Demonstrate async communication in your application
Remote assistant software engineer teams run on written communication. Your cover letter and any take-home exercises should be clear, structured, and free of ambiguity. Showing you can explain a technical decision in writing tells a remote team you'll function well without real-time back-and-forth.
Target companies built for remote engineering
Remote-first companies have documented processes, async standups, and distributed code review workflows already in place. Joining one as an assistant software engineer means you get real structure instead of an afterthought remote setup. Look for companies that publish engineering blogs or have fully remote engineering team pages.
Remote Assistant Software Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote assistant software engineer job?
Remote assistant software engineers get hired by targeting remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams that build asynchronous workflows into how they operate. Employers screen for self-direction, clear written communication, and proficiency in the team's core stack. A GitHub portfolio with real commits, strong pull request documentation, and experience with tools like Slack, Jira, or Linear gives your application a concrete edge over candidates who list skills without evidence.
Which companies hire remote assistant software engineers?
Companies hiring remote assistant software engineers right now include E Logic, Fellowship Health Resources, and Powerplan, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote-first software firms, distributed SaaS product teams, and technology-forward companies across fintech, healthtech, and enterprise software make up the bulk of employers posting these roles.
Can you get a remote assistant software engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because companies expect you to work independently from day one with less hands-on supervision than you'd get in an office. Remote-first startups and product studios are most open to junior candidates. What opens the door is a public GitHub portfolio, contributions to open-source projects, or a small shipped side project that shows you can write and ship code without someone looking over your shoulder.
Do you need a degree for remote assistant software engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated coding ability than a formal credential. A strong GitHub profile, proficiency in relevant languages and frameworks, and evidence that you can communicate clearly in writing often carry more weight than a degree for remote assistant software engineer roles. Some employers, particularly larger enterprises, do list a degree as a requirement, so reading each posting carefully matters.
Which industries hire the most remote assistant software engineers?
The sectors hiring the most remote assistant software engineers are Technology & Software, Food & Beverage, and Science & Research, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed engineering teams to build and maintain software products across multiple time zones.
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