Remote Production Engineer Jobs
Remote production engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams in software, semiconductors, and manufacturing technology. Employers hiring remotely right now include Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), GitHub, and ANZA. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Location: Remote
Department: Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI)
Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975
If you have previously applied to Syms Strategic Group (SSG), there is no need to reapply. Applications are still under review.
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
- Perform high-level, day-to-day operational support of complex application cloud systems
- Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
- Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained
- Detect, isolate, document, rapidly report, and resolve system outages or problems encountered during operations of the scientific workstations, which includes the collections of diagnostic data, restoring the system operation, development of workarounds, and other activities necessary for recovery of a system
- Accurately document problems in logging and discrepancy reporting tools
- Work directly with the customer in most aspects of the day-to-day activities
- Respond to user calls regarding hardware and software problems, correcting or ensuring that problems are escalated when required
- Communicate with users and senior management the status of key problem statuses
- Perform maintenance/installation of computing infrastructure
- Implement continuous improvement methodology through the use of IT systems or procedure
- Maintain inventory of system assets
- Ensure compliance with VA standards and security policies
- Provide documentation, training, and additional duties as assigned
- Experience with AWS and/or Azure Cloud, namely S3, Step Functions, Batch Jobs, and CloudWatch
- Proven track record of managing and maintaining large-scale production systems
- Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems
- Experience with system administration tasks including user management, permissions, and system monitoring
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and configuration management
- Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or SaltStack
- Knowledge of cloud-native technologies and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Cloud Formation
- Experience with monitoring tools like DynaTrace, Science Logic, and CloudWatch
- An ability to troubleshoot and optimize system performance and reliability
- An understanding of network protocols of network protocols, firewall configurations, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) setup
- Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools
- Experience with secure best practices for production systems
- Experience with implementing security measures, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with industry standards
- Working knowledge of database systems such as AWS RDS SQL Server and Oracle RDMBS/RDS
- Knowledge of database performance tuning and backup/recovery processes
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, AWS CodeBuild and CodeDeploy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- An ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
- Strong attention to detail to ensure system stability and data integrity
- An ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and processes
- A willingness to be on-call for production system support as required
- Strong documentation skills for maintaining system configurations, processes, and procedures
- An ability to manage and contribute to multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and quality results
- An ability to work collaboratively with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless production system operations
3+ years of experience with SQL query and monitoring
- X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc)
- SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
- Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered.
- This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered.
- This is a W-2 position
- All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions
- As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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Who's Hiring
- Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)84
- GitHub4

- ANZA2

- Meta2

- Qualus2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote production engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical, or manufacturing engineering
- Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or kaizen methodologies
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA
- Familiarity with statistical process control and quality management systems
- Experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, or manufacturing execution systems
- OSHA safety compliance knowledge and experience in regulated production environments
Tips for Your Remote Production Engineer Job Search
Prove your async communication skills upfront
Remote production engineer employers screen hard for written clarity. Include a brief process improvement write-up or incident report sample in your application materials so hiring managers can see how you document and communicate technical issues without real-time back-and-forth.
Highlight remote monitoring and tooling experience
Remote roles favor production engineers fluent in cloud-based monitoring tools, statistical process control software, and remote collaboration platforms like Jira and Confluence. Call these out explicitly in your resume and cover letter, since remote employers scan for them before scheduling interviews.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote production engineer openings from companies hiring across the U.S. in one place. Search for roles that match your background and apply directly, without sifting through unrelated listings or roles that require on-site presence.
Prepare for distributed team interview formats
Remote production engineer interviews often include async take-home problems or multi-stage video panels with engineers across time zones. Practice explaining your process decisions in writing and be ready to walk through a past production issue clearly over video without a whiteboard.
Remote Production Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote production engineer job?
Target remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams, since these organizations are built to support production engineers who work independently without on-site supervision. Remote employers screen for strong async written communication, self-directed troubleshooting, and fluency with collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, and remote monitoring platforms. Candidates who can document processes clearly and flag issues proactively without daily check-ins stand out most.
Which companies hire remote production engineers?
Employers currently hiring remote production engineers include Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), GitHub, and ANZA, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote production engineer roles tend to concentrate at remote-first technology firms, semiconductor companies with distributed engineering teams, and industrial software organizations where production systems can be monitored and optimized without a fixed physical location.
Can you get a remote production engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level production engineer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot and make decisions independently from day one. Remote-first software and hardware startups are the most likely to consider candidates without full professional experience. A portfolio showing hands-on lab projects, process improvement work, or automation scripts, alongside clear written communication skills, opens the most doors remotely.
Do you need a degree for remote production engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated hands-on skills, a portfolio of real production or process work, and tool proficiency alongside or instead of a formal degree. Certifications in manufacturing processes, quality systems, or relevant software platforms carry real weight. Candidates who can show measurable results, such as yield improvements or cycle time reductions, often advance past the degree requirement.
Which industries hire the most remote production engineers?
Most remote production engineer openings sit in Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors hire production engineers remotely because their teams are geographically distributed and their production monitoring, process optimization, and tooling workflows can be managed effectively through cloud-based systems and async collaboration.
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