Updated June 1, 2026

24 open positions

Discretion Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 24+ discretion jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and compressed weeks—full pay and a better work-life balance. 13 new this week.

Hiring companies include MongoDB, Rain, and Spotify. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, compressed weeks, and generous PTO.

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Senior Program Manager, Chief of Staff Office

1mo

Feedzai

RemotePortugal

4 day week during Summer

Senior Administrative Assistant

14d

Columbia University

HybridNew York City, USA

Compressed week$70k - $80k

Manager, Trade Compliance

12d

L3Harris Technologies

HybridRochester, USA

9 day fortnight

Legal Program Lead

1mo

Spotify

OnsiteNew York, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$78k - $111k

Spécialiste, Sécurité

2mo

Airbnb

Onsite

5 day weekVery Flexible$63k

Senior People Business Partner

12d

SoFi

HybridCottonwood Heights, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Executive IT Support

12d

PagerDuty

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Executive Assistant to the VP

14d

University of Oregon

HybridEugene, USA

Compressed week$68k - $76k

Senior Writer and Director of Communications

14d

University of Oregon

HybridPortland, USA

Compressed week$95k - $110k

Executive Assistant, Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate

22d

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

HybridOak Ridge, USA

9 day fortnight

Executive Assistant

29d

Spring Health

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Executive Assistant & Office Coordinator

1mo

Spring Health

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Sr Advisor, Public Affairs

14d

Phillips 66

OnsiteHumber, UK

9 day fortnight

Administrative Specialist I

22d

Syracuse University

HybridSyracuse, USA

Compressed week

Program Coordinator II

22d

Washington University in St. Louis

HybridSt. Louis, USA

Compressed week

Senior Administrative Assistant to VP, Litigation & Risk and VP, Privacy Legal

17d

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

HybridBoston, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO

People Operations Coordinator

21d

EliseAI

OnsiteNew York City, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Workplace Coordinator

1mo

Rain

OnsiteNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

People Operations Manager

1mo

Rain

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Executive Assistant

1mo

Flex

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 1, 2026

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Discretion on this page include MongoDB, Rain, and Spotify. Discretion roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Discretion is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Discretion roles span the full seniority range — we list 32 open roles requiring Discretion across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Discretion hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Discretion roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Discretion candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Discretion on current listings.

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