No office to go back to. These companies hire across many countries and let staff choose where they live. Most still meet up in person a few times a year, and only GitLab publishes a limit on time spent outside your home country.
GitLab
Software for developers
183 days a year abroadAn "all-remote company" with no offices, run from a public handbook.
- Hires
- Only in countries where it has a legal entity or an employment partner (PEO). For some roles in Belgium, Finland, France, New Zealand and Spain only.
- Abroad
- Up to 183 days a year outside your home country, and you must live in your home country for at least 183 days. Not from US-embargoed countries such as Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria or Russia.
- Note
- In June 2026 GitLab said it would cut about 14% of jobs and leave 22 countries, so check its country list before you apply.
Source: GitLab handbook: relocation, GitLab handbook: where it hires, April 2026, Gigazine, 4 June 2026
GitLab jobs
"Everyone works from the location they choose, during the hours they choose." 1,410 people in 83 countries.
- Hires
- Worldwide. Pay ranges are the same wherever you live, paid in your local currency.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- You need to be able to travel 3 to 4 weeks a year to meet your team.
Source: Automattic: work with us, updated 5 October 2026, Automattic: job advert
Automattic jobs
"Doisters can work from anywhere in the world. We never place restrictions on locations." 110 people in 34 countries.
- Hires
- Anywhere, with pay adjusted by location. It pays for a coworking space.
- Abroad
- No restriction stated.
- Note
- No open roles when we checked.
Source: Doist: careers, Doist: team
Doist jobs
"A fully remote team, spread across the whole planet." 73 people.
- Hires
- Anywhere. Some roles are limited to a time zone, and the job advert says so.
- Abroad
- "Live and work wherever you are the happiest and most productive." No limit stated.
Source: Buffer: journey, Buffer, November 2018
Buffer jobs
Zapier
Automation software
"Remote-first since 2011." 800+ people in 38 countries.
- Hires
- Not listed on its own pages. Where it has no company of its own, it employs people through an employer of record (Remote).
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: Zapier: about, Remote case study, 29 September 2026
Zapier jobs
"All Remoters work from their chosen locations on the planet." No office anywhere.
- Hires
- Globally for most jobs. Any limit is given in the job advert.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: Remote: careers
Remote jobs
"We are a work-from-anywhere company." A team in more than 80 countries.
- Hires
- Not listed.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: Deel: careers
Deel jobs
"When we say work from anywhere, we mean it." A fully distributed team in 60+ countries.
- Hires
- Not listed.
- Abroad
- Staff "have the freedom to work when and wherever they'd like". No limit stated.
Source: Oyster: careers, Oyster: who we are
Oyster jobs
Toptal
Freelance talent network
Fully remote, with 1,000+ core staff in 70+ countries.
- Hires
- Its own jobs are listed as international or US-based. Freelancing for its clients is a separate route.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: Toptal: careers
Toptal jobs
Jobs advertised as "Home based - Worldwide". 1,200+ people in 75+ countries.
- Hires
- Worldwide, in every time zone.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- Everyone meets in person 2 to 4 times a year, at events of up to two weeks.
Source: Canonical: job advert
Canonical jobs
"Remote-first and work from anywhere."
- Hires
- Globally, according to its people chief: staff aren't tied to a hub city or expected to relocate.
- Abroad
- No day limit published. Kraken has written about staff living as digital nomads.
Source: Kraken: careers, Kraken blog, 5 March 2026, Kraken blog, 19 September 2024
Kraken jobs
Grafana Labs
Monitoring software
"We are 100% fully remote." 1,600+ people in 40+ countries.
- Hires
- Not listed. It lists health cover for the US, UK, Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, Singapore, Spain, Australia and India.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: Grafana Labs: careers
Grafana Labs jobs
Supabase
Database platform
"Born-remote", with no offices. 350+ people in 60+ countries.
- Hires
- "We hire globally." Jobs are tagged Americas, EMEA, Asia-Pacific or global.
- Abroad
- No limit published. It pays for a coworking membership you can use anywhere in the world.
- Note
- A week-long company gathering once a year.
Source: Supabase: careers
Supabase jobs
Toggl
Time tracking software
"Fully remote since 2014." People in 43 countries.
- Hires
- Not listed.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- Meetups at least twice a year.
Source: Toggl: jobs
Toggl jobs
A "100% remote" team of about 120.
- Hires
- Not listed. Benefits vary by the country you work from.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- A company retreat once a year.
Source: Close: careers, Close: about
Close jobs
"Work from anywhere... As long as you have wifi." It plans to stay at around 50 people.
- Hires
- Not listed.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- A week-long retreat twice a year.
Source: Ghost: careers
Ghost jobs
37signals
Basecamp and HEY
"A fully-remote company with no physical headquarters." Everyone is "free to live and work wherever they choose".
- Hires
- Not listed.
- Abroad
- No limit stated.
- Note
- The whole company meets twice a year. No open roles when we checked.
Source: 37signals: jobs
37signals jobs
It trusts its remote team "to work wherever, whenever". 335+ people in 27+ countries.
- Hires
- Not listed. New starters begin on a contract before it is made permanent.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
Source: DuckDuckGo: hiring, DuckDuckGo: how we work
DuckDuckGo jobs
"A global, all-remote team." Every job is listed as remote.
- Hires
- Mostly not limited, but a few sales jobs are US only.
- Abroad
- No limit published.
- Note
- A company get-together twice a year.
Source: Sourcegraph: jobs
Sourcegraph jobs