Updated June 2, 2026

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Operational Excellence Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 77+ operational excellence jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best_place_to_work—full pay and a better work-life balance. 35 new this week.

Hiring companies include Affirm, Confluent, and Klaviyo. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, best_place_to_work, and flexible hours.

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Salesforce Developer

12d

Trustpilot

HybridEdinburgh, UK

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Manager, Field Marketing

12d

Workato

HybridPalo Alto or San Francisco

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Software Engineering Manager, Digital Identity — Access & Rights

12d

SoFi

HybridSeattle, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Program Manager, Operational Excellence

12d

SoFi

HybridCottonwood Heights or Jacksonville

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Associate Manager, Workplace Experience

12d

SoFi

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Executive Escalations Senior Associate

19d

Airbnb

HybridGurugram, India

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Backend Engineer - Audiobooks

24d

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Engineering Manager - Subscriptions

1mo

Spotify

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$164k - $235k

Senior Backend Engineer - Audiobooks

1mo

Spotify

HybridLondon or Stockholm

5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Attribution & Events

15d

Cognitiv

HybridVancouver, Canada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

IT Systems Infrastructure Leader

1mo

United Launch Alliance

HybridCentennial, USA

9 day fortnight

Head of Sales

15d

Block

HybridTokyo, Japan

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Manager, Technical Services Engineering

15d

MongoDB

HybridAustin, USA

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Senior Integrity Operations Specialist - Scaled Abuse

1mo

Bumble

HybridAustin, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer

1mo

Twilio

HybridDublin, Ireland

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Engineering Manager, Data Engineering

1mo

Checkr

HybridDenver or San Francisco

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Chief of Staff to the CSO

1mo

EliseAI

OnsiteNew York City, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Product Operations Manager

1mo

Rain

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager, Engineering - Page Systems

1mo

Netflix

HybridLos Gatos, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Engineer, Online Systems

1mo

HybridSan Francisco or Palo Alto

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$285k - $500k

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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 2, 2026

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Employers hiring for Operational Excellence on this page include Affirm, Confluent, and Klaviyo. Operational Excellence 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 Operational Excellence is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Operational Excellence roles span the full seniority range — we list 91 open roles requiring Operational Excellence 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 — Operational Excellence 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. Operational Excellence 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 Operational Excellence 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 Operational Excellence on current listings.

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