Is Upwork hiring? 26 open roles as of Sep 15, 2026

Yes. As of Sep 15, 2026, Upwork has about 26 open roles, 0.01% of its 178,918 employees.

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Open roles: 26
% of headcount: 0.01%
Employees: 178,918
Departments: 10

Snapshot · Sep 15, 2026

Where Upwork is hiring

Hiring velocity: Minimal hiring activity for a very large company. When companies with > 5000 employees have open roles less than 2% of headcount, that's considered stability with little expansion. These are hiring signals from open job postings, not job listings. To apply, use the company's careers site.

Upwork open roles by department
Department	Open roles	% of headcount	Strength	Sample titles
Customer services	10	<0.1%	Low	Customer Support Representative · Customer Service Specialists fluent in Japanese · Customer Service Representative
Engineering	8	<0.1%	Low	#126909 - Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer – Python/Django & AI Integrations · #130524 - Salesforce Developer – Data Cloud & Marketing Cloud · Copy of #130524 - Salesforce Developer – Data Cloud & Marketing Cloud
Marketing	4	<0.1%	Low	CIS Marketing Specialist · CMO · Lead, Lifecycle Marketing
Design	1	<0.1%	Low	#130513 - UX/UI Designer
Finance	1	<0.1%	Low	Personal Finance Experts for AI Training
Product	1	<0.1%	Low	#118639 - Financial Systems / Revenue Operations Product Manager
Project management	1	<0.1%	Low	#124006 - Program Manager
Quality assurance	1	<0.1%	Low	#132510 - Software Engineer in Test (SDET) – Backend Automation
Retail	1	<0.1%	Low	Senior Experiential 3D / Spatial Designer \| Retail Pop-Up
Sales	1	<0.1%	Low	Executive Assistant – Executive Sales Manager Support (Seoul, Korea)

Job locations, not offices

Top job locations

Bogotá, Colombia19.2% · 5
Dubai, United Arab Emirates11.5% · 3
Bengaluru, India7.7% · 2
Santiago, Chile3.8% · 1
Seoul, South Korea3.8% · 1

Seniority mix

Open roles by level

Mid-senior80.8%
C-level11.5%
Manager3.8%
Junior3.8%

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One POST /v1/companies/enrich call with upwork.com returns Upwork hiring signals (hiring-velocity, hiring-trends), each with its source. Or ask Claude through MCP.

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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "domain": "upwork.com",
    "signal_types": ["hiring-velocity","hiring-trends"],
    "limit": 20
  }'

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Questions about Upwork hiring

Is Upwork hiring right now?

Yes. The snapshot dated Sep 15, 2026 counts about 26 open roles at Upwork. Down 12% over the last 30 days.

Which teams is Upwork hiring for?

The departments with the most open roles on Sep 15, 2026: Customer services (10), Engineering (8) and Marketing (4).

Where is Upwork hiring?

The top job locations on Sep 15, 2026: Bogotá, Colombia (19.2%), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (11.5%) and Bengaluru, India (7.7%). These are job locations, not office addresses.

Source. Open job postings, counted per department and location. These are hiring signals, not job listings.

Method. The latest weekly snapshot of open roles, compared with the company headcount.

Data as of Sep 30, 2026.

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