Plain-English write-ups of real job listings from around the world.https://listedwork.com/enhttps://listedwork.com/posts/how-to-read-a-job-posting/https://listedwork.com/posts/how-to-read-a-job-posting/Seven things to look for in any job posting, what each one tells you, and what to do when it says nothing.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/job-posting-red-flags/https://listedwork.com/posts/job-posting-red-flags/Ten warning signs that official consumer and police agencies in three countries tell job seekers to watch for, and what to do about each.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/remote-job-scams/https://listedwork.com/posts/remote-job-scams/How job scams reach you, what the scammers want, and what official agencies in the US, UK and Australia say to do.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 04:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/is-this-remote-job-legit/https://listedwork.com/posts/is-this-remote-job-legit/Eight checks, taken from official scam guidance, to run before you reply, send a document or pay anything.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 03:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/remote-jobs-worldwide-what-it-means/https://listedwork.com/posts/remote-jobs-worldwide-what-it-means/A job board label says Worldwide. We read the text of every listing with that label and counted what each one says about where you can work.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/take-home-assignment-questions/https://listedwork.com/posts/take-home-assignment-questions/A take-home test can cost you a weekend. Here is what a real one asks for, what the listing leaves out, and eight questions to ask first.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/take-home-coding-challenge-examples/https://listedwork.com/posts/take-home-coding-challenge-examples/We looked through 236 remote listings for a coding test. Three mention one. Only one tells you what the task is.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:50:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/remote-jobs-no-experience/https://listedwork.com/posts/remote-jobs-no-experience/Few listings say no experience is needed. The ones that do still ask for something. Here is what, and how to check before you apply.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:40:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/how-to-apply-for-remote-jobs/https://listedwork.com/posts/how-to-apply-for-remote-jobs/Seven steps, using UK government career advice and what 162 real listings actually ask you to send.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:30:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/remote-job-interview-questions/https://listedwork.com/posts/remote-job-interview-questions/Common questions from UK government advice, plus what 162 real remote listings mention, so you can prepare for both.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:20:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/head-of-engineering-vs-director-of-engineering/https://listedwork.com/posts/head-of-engineering-vs-director-of-engineering/The two titles overlap. We compared ten real listings to see who each reports to, who each leads, and how much code each still writes.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:10:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/data-annotation-jobs-remote/https://listedwork.com/posts/data-annotation-jobs-remote/32 real listings, 17 companies. What the work is, how it is paid, who can apply, and what to ask before you start.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:05:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/askable-ai-coding-tasks/https://listedwork.com/posts/askable-ai-coding-tasks/A contract where you turn a real code change into a hard test for AI models. The pay is US$1,000 for each task that passes review.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/fluence-full-stack-developer/https://listedwork.com/posts/fluence-full-stack-developer/A six-month contract to build secure web apps for mental-health clinicians. Before anyone speaks to you, you build a small app of your own.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://listedwork.com/posts/lemon-io-head-of-engineering/https://listedwork.com/posts/lemon-io-head-of-engineering/A full-time role leading engineering at a hiring marketplace that wants to become a software product. The posting names no pay.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT