I've got a leeetle but if experience with this, nearly got a job in Boston but would have remained here, and De works for a multinational payroll/ HR company. Reach out if there's anything I can look into.

you have to check beforehand with your host country

It's worth noting that as a US citizen, no matter where you live, you need to file taxes with the IRS every year.

So, it could be your company doesn't want the hassle but technically it probably could work (posting for others who may be keen).

However, this changes depending on which country you are working in. For example, if you have a digital nomad visa in Estonia and stay for more than 183 days, you are considered a taxable resident.

On the other hand, some countries have a one-year tax exemption for digital nomads—

If that's your company's policy I suppose that's that. I hadn't known what a digital nomad visa is, and this is what I found out it says about tax:
Do I Have To Pay Taxes?
You usually have to file a tax return in your country of residence while on a digital nomad visa.