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Live listings are aggregated from free job APIs (USAJobs and The Muse, plus Jooble when configured). Apply links go to the original poster. For everything else, use the full directory below.

Three moves that beat most applicants

Before you open a single job board, know the moves that actually move the needle. The search is the easy part. These three are where offers are won.

Every job site worth knowing

Most people search two boards and stop. The candidates who win cast wider. Here is the full map: the giants everyone uses, the AI tools that do the grunt work, the remote and niche boards, and the hidden gems by industry and situation.

The Big General Boards

The giants. Highest volume across every industry. Set up a profile and job alerts on three or four of these, because each surfaces postings the others miss.

AI-Powered Job Search Tools

The new wave: tools that match you to roles, autofill applications, tailor your resume, and track everything. Use them to cover ground faster, then bring the listings you like here to build the application properly.

Remote & Distributed Jobs

Boards built only for remote work, so you are not filtering "remote" out of a million on-site listings. From fully distributed startups to flexible part-time roles.

Tech & Startups

Where engineers, designers, product people, and early-stage operators actually look. Equity, fast growth, and direct lines to founders.

• Wellfound — formerly AngelList Talent. The default for startup jobs; apply directly to founders, salary and equity shown upfront.
• Y Combinator: Work at a Startup — one application reaches thousands of YC-backed startups actively hiring.
• Built In — tech jobs organized by city and remote, with strong company culture profiles.
• Dice — the long-running specialist board for IT, engineering, and technology contract and full-time roles.
• Welcome to the Jungle (Otta) — curated, design-forward listings with deep company insight; Otta is now part of this platform.
• Hacker News "Who is Hiring" — a searchable interface for the monthly HN hiring thread; raw, high-signal startup roles.
• Levels.fyi Jobs — tech roles paired with the most trusted compensation data in the industry.

Niche Boards by Industry

A specialist board has fewer listings but a far higher hit rate, because every posting is in your field and recruiters who use it are looking for exactly you.

Boards Built for You

Many of the best-funded, least-crowded boards target a specific group. If one of these is you, start here, the competition is a fraction of the big boards.

Underrated & Obscure Boards

The boards almost nobody checks, which is exactly why you should. Smaller applicant pools, higher signal, and roles you will not see on the giants.

• Authentic Jobs — long-running board for designers, developers, and creative pros.
• NoDesk — remote jobs plus a deep library of remote-work resources and companies.
• Dynamite Jobs — remote roles at profitable, bootstrapped, and remote-first companies.
• Contra — commission-free freelance and independent work for creators and consultants.
• Climatebase — the hub for climate, clean energy, and sustainability jobs.
• Idealist — mission-driven roles, volunteering, and internships in the nonprofit world.
• Work at a Startup — YC's hidden gem: one profile, thousands of vetted startups.
• HN Hiring — the searchable Hacker News hiring thread; raw, unfiltered tech roles.
• Levels.fyi Jobs — tech roles with the comp data attached, so you know the number before you apply.
• Himalayas — remote board with transparent salaries and timezone-aware filtering.

Government & Free Tools

Funded by your tax dollars and completely free: real job listings, in-person help, salary data, and career planning tools the paid sites quietly pull from.

• CareerOneStop — U.S. Department of Labor hub: job search, training finder, resume help, and salary data.
• American Job Centers — free in-person career coaching, resume help, and training near you.
• USAJobs — every federal government job in one official place.
• O*NET OnLine — explore careers, the skills each requires, and which match what you already do.
• BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook — pay, growth outlook, and requirements for hundreds of careers.
• State Job Banks — the DOL directory of every state's official job board, often with listings not posted nationally.

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