Remote Jobs from Kenya

171 remote jobs available from Kenya - 41 specifically for Kenya, plus 130 open worldwide

These 171 positions explicitly allow remote work from Kenya. Each listing includes the actual remote policy and allowed countries, so you can find roles that actually let you work from where you are, not just roles labeled 'remote' that turn out to be office-based.

By the numbers

  • 53 companies hiring
  • Mostly Senior roles
  • Often paired with Python, Go, AWS, Kubernetes
  • Top locations: London, Limassol, Berlin
  • 99% don't require German
  • 5 new in the last 7 days

Market insights

About 100% of live Kenya ads are listed as fully remote.

Remote policy

100%

Remote 100%

42 of 171 live ads state a salary.

Seniority mix

  • Senior 59%
  • Mid 18%
  • Lead 11%
  • Staff 5%
  • Principal 4%
  • Junior 3%

How we identify these jobs

Each listing is analyzed to determine the actual remote policy (fully remote, hybrid, or on-site) and which countries are eligible. Jobs listed here either explicitly name Kenya as an allowed location or are open to remote work worldwide.

Hyperhug 3 months ago Open for 115+ days
Remote

Senior Unity Developer

Cyprus (Remote) - Russian (C1), English

Unity C# URP Shader Graph HLSL +1
PlanetScale 4 months ago Open for 120+ days
Remote

Software Engineer - PlanetScale Vitess

Remote (EMEA) - English

Go MySQL Kubernetes
$120.000–290.000 /year
ElevenLabs 4 months ago Open for 120+ days
Remote

Infrastructure Security Engineer

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Python TypeScript Go AWS GCP +4
ElevenLabs 4 months ago Open for 120+ days
Remote

Data Engineer

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

dbt Python SQL
Fingerprint 4 months ago Open for 127+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Remote

Senior Android Engineer (EMEA)

Remote (EMEA) - English

Kotlin Android Jetpack Compose C++ GitHub Actions
$71.000–144.000 /year
GitLab 4 months ago Open for 143+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Remote

Staff Infrastructure Security Engineer (APAC, EMEA, or US)

Remote (APAC, EMEA) - English

AWS GCP Azure Kubernetes Go +5
ElevenLabs 4 months ago Open for 146+ days Reposted 3 time(s)
Remote

Audio Engineering (Freelance)

London, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Pro Tools Reaper Logic Ableton
Roboflow 4 months ago Open for 148+ days
Remote

Research Scientist

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Machine Learning Computer Vision
$168.000–255.000 /year
Metabase 4 months ago Open for 149+ days
Remote

CI Engineer

Remote (Worldwide) - English

GitHub Actions Cypress Jest Docker Bash
$116.000–213.000 /year
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 155+ days
Remote

Software Engineer, Automotive and Industrial Architecture

Remote (EMEA) - English

C C++ Python Linux
ElevenLabs 5 months ago Open for 162+ days
Remote

Systems Architect

London, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Salesforce Apex SQL
Supabase 5 months ago Open for 162+ days
Remote

Software Engineer - Auth

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Go TypeScript PostgreSQL MySQL
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 162+ days
Remote

Golang Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

Remote (EMEA) - English (professional)

Go
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 167+ days Reposted 27 time(s)
Remote

Solution Architecture Manager

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Kubernetes OpenStack AWS GCP Azure +2
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 167+ days Reposted 26 time(s)
Remote

Cloud Professional Services Manager

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Kubernetes OpenStack AWS GCP Azure +2
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 168+ days
Remote

Senior Software Engineer - Python/Golang - Kubernetes

Remote (EMEA) - English

Go Python Kubernetes
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 169+ days
Remote

GitOps Engineering Manager

Remote (APAC, EMEA) - English

Linux Kubernetes
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 169+ days
Remote

Distributed Systems Engineer

Remote (EMEA) - English

Python Go Kafka MQTT RabbitMQ +4
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 169+ days
Remote

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Remote (EMEA) - English

Python
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 169+ days Reposted 26 time(s)
Remote

Senior Jira Administrator

Remote (EMEA) - English (Professional written and spoken)

Jira Python

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I really work these jobs from Kenya?
These positions either explicitly list Kenya as an eligible remote location or are open to worldwide remote work. Each listing includes this information, so you don't have to guess from vague 'remote-friendly' labels.
How many remote jobs are available from Kenya?
There are currently 171 positions that allow remote work from Kenya. This number updates daily as new roles are posted.
What's the difference between remote and hybrid?
Remote roles allow you to work entirely from your location. Hybrid roles typically require some in-office time. Each listing includes the exact remote policy so you know what to expect before applying.
Do these companies handle taxes and contracts for Kenya?
That varies by employer. Some companies hire directly in Kenya, while others work through employer-of-record services. Check the individual job listing or ask during the application process for specific details about their setup in Kenya.