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Iraq · Engineering

Remote engineering jobs open to people in Iraq

60+ roles you can apply to from Iraq, 53 of them open worldwide. Each one shows who can apply, quoting the line from the listing that decides it.

Your workday overlap

Iraq · UTC+3

  • New York0h
  • London5h
  • Berlin6h
  • Singapore3h

Pay in these listings

$70k – $518k

USD a year, midpoint ~$197k, from 34 roles that publish pay

Who's hiring

33 companies

53 open worldwide, 7 regional · 87% direct from the employer

Engineering teams tend to work asynchronously, with a short daily overlap for meetings. From Iraq, a standard 9–5 overlaps 6 hours with Berlin.

Getting paid from Iraq

Iraq's currency is the Iraqi dinar (IQD). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it.

Foreign employers usually pay people in Iraq by bank transfer or through a payments platform. As a contractor you invoice them yourself; through an employer of record you're on a local payroll in Iraqi dinar.

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Questions about engineering jobs from Iraq

Can I get a remote engineering job from Iraq?

Yes. 60 engineering roles listed here accept applicants in Iraq: 53 are open worldwide and 7 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Iraq.

What do remote engineering jobs open to Iraq pay?

Of the 34 roles that publish pay, salaries run from $70k to $518k USD a year, with a midpoint around $197k. Pay is set by the employer and usually doesn't change by country for worldwide roles, but check each listing.

What hours would I work from Iraq?

Iraq runs on UTC+3. A 9–5 there overlaps 0h with New York, 5h with London, 6h with Berlin, 3h with Singapore. Most engineering teams only need a few shared hours.

How do foreign companies hire people in Iraq?

Usually as an independent contractor (you invoice the company and handle your own tax in Iraq) or through an employer of record, a third party that employs you on Iraq's payroll for the company. Iraq's currency is the Iraqi dinar (IQD). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it. Rules differ, so check with a local tax professional.

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