Remote Jobs from Nigeria

171 remote jobs available from Nigeria - 38 specifically for Nigeria, plus 133 open worldwide

These 171 positions explicitly allow remote work from Nigeria. 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
  • 8 new in the last 7 days

Market insights

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

Remote policy

100%

Remote 100%

43 of 175 live ads state a salary.

Seniority mix

  • Senior 57%
  • Mid 19%
  • Lead 12%
  • 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 Nigeria as an allowed location or are open to remote work worldwide.

Canonical 5 months ago Open for 172+ days
Remote

Staff Software Engineer for Identity Management (Go/Golang)

Remote (EMEA) - English

Go Python Juju Ubuntu
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 172+ days
Remote

Software Engineer (Python/Linux/Packaging)

Remote (EMEA) - English

Python Linux
Canonical 5 months ago Open for 172+ days
Remote

Junior Software Developer - Observability

Remote (EMEA) - English

Python Go
DEPT 5 months ago Open for 177+ days Reposted 62 time(s)
Remote

Freelancing at DEPT®

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Remote) - English (fluent)

Oklo 5 months ago Open for 177+ days Reposted 69 time(s)
Remote

Open Call for Engineers

Santa Clara, United States (Remote) - English

$60.000–180.000 /year
Trust Wallet 6 months ago Open for 185+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Remote

Senior Platform Engineer

Remote (Worldwide) - English

AWS Cloudflare Kubernetes Istio Helm +10
Tailor 6 months ago Open for 204+ days Reposted 2 time(s)
Remote

Full-Stack Software Engineer (Remote, US West Timezone Overlap)

Remote (Worldwide) - English

$120.000–160.000 /year
TigerData 6 months ago Open for 205+ days Reposted 3 time(s)
Remote

Database Support Engineer - APAC

India (Remote) - English

PostgreSQL TimescaleDB SQL PL/pgSQL
Camunda 7 months ago Open for 211+ days
Remote

Engineering Manager - Infrastructure

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Kubernetes Python
$172.600–278.300 /year
Dualentry 7 months ago Open for 222+ days
Remote

Senior/Staff Backend Engineer

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

PostgreSQL SQL
$140.000–250.000 /year
ElevenLabs 7 months ago Open for 229+ days
Remote

Safety Engineer - Free Tier Abuse

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Python AWS GCP Docker Kubernetes +2
Trust Wallet 8 months ago Open for 241+ days
Remote

Senior Data Engineer

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Databricks Spark dbt Python SQL +2
Supabase 9 months ago Open for 275+ days Reposted 33 time(s)
Remote

Database Support Engineer (AMER)

Remote (Worldwide) - English

PostgreSQL SQL Linux
Cohere 9 months ago Open for 292+ days Reposted 2 time(s)
Remote

Senior ML Systems Engineer, Frameworks & Tooling

London, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

JAX Slurm Ray Kubernetes CUDA +4
Percona 10 months ago Open for 311+ days Reposted 1 time(s)
Remote

PostgreSQL Database Support Engineer - EMEA (Remote)

Remote (Worldwide) - English

PostgreSQL Linux
Parity 11 months ago Open for 332+ days Reposted 2 time(s)
Remote

Security Engineer - Remote

Remote (Worldwide) - English

Rust Machine Learning
ElevenLabs 11 months ago Open for 348+ days
Remote

Product Designer

London, United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Thrill Labs 12 months ago Open for 369+ days
Remote

Senior Back End Engineer - Sportsbook

Remote (EMEA) - English (B2)

Java Kotlin Spring AWS
B12 17 months ago Open for 536+ days Reposted 20 time(s)
Remote

Web Designer

Remote (Worldwide) - English

HTML CSS
ElevenLabs 19 months ago Open for 572+ days
Remote

Full-Stack Engineer (Back-End Leaning)

United Kingdom (Remote) - English

Python

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I really work these jobs from Nigeria?
These positions either explicitly list Nigeria 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 Nigeria?
There are currently 171 positions that allow remote work from Nigeria. 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 Nigeria?
That varies by employer. Some companies hire directly in Nigeria, 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 Nigeria.