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Guides to hiring developers in Latin America
Straight answers on time zones, timelines, cost and screening, from the team behind Plugg Technologies' nearshore placements.
How to hire a LATAM developer in two weeks
A senior engineer search can stretch for months. With a clear role and the right partner, the nearshore route is measured in days.
Read the guide →LATAM vs US developer cost: what to compare before you decide
A salary comparison is the easy part of this question, and it leaves out the costs that change the answer.
Read the guide →Nearshore vs offshore developers: what changes in your workday
The gap between the two shows up in small moments, like whether your developer is online when you have a question at 10am.
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Not our first placement
Hire LATAM Devs is run by Plugg Technologies, a nearshore recruiting firm that has placed engineers in Latin America for 11 years.
500+placements across Latin America
11years recruiting in LATAM
91%developer retention in 2026
3 daysaverage time to a vetted shortlist
We have partnered with Plugg to provide nearshore talent to support our client projects and the Plugg team has found great technical resources from Latin America. Highly recommend!
Engineering teams that hired through Plugg
- SingleOps
- Chartmetric
- Cloud Cath
- Blinkfreight
- Action Face
Built a full-stack dev team for a Series A startup
Read the story →Bolivia / SaaSHired a senior React engineer for a hyper-growth SF startup
Read the story →Tell us the role. We'll send a shortlist.
One call, then vetted candidates in about 3 days.