Tech Jobs in Latin America

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Latin America is emerging as a powerhouse for tech talent, with cities like Bogotá, Santiago, Mexico City, and São Paulo attracting global investors and local startups alike. The region offers a blend of high growth potential, competitive salaries, and a vibrant ecosystem of fintech, e‑commerce, and SaaS companies that are rapidly scaling.

Key players include fintech giants such as Nubank, PagSeguro, and Ualá; e‑commerce leaders MercadoLibre and Despegar; SaaS and cloud innovators like Globant and Linte; and gaming studios such as Ubisoft Mexico and B2W Digital. These companies are hiring software engineers, data scientists, product managers, and UX designers, creating a diverse array of opportunities.

While the cost of living in major hubs can vary—Mexico City and São Paulo are among the most expensive—Latin American salaries have been keeping pace, especially in tech. Transparent pay data helps candidates compare offers across cities, negotiate fair compensation, and make informed relocation decisions.

BackOffice Administrator

Company: Talent Hackers

Location: Latin America

Posted Nov 25, 2025

The role involves various administrative tasks such as data entry, calendar management, communication preparation, meeting coordination, project management assistance, and billing processes. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience, excellent communication skills, project management experience, and proficiency in Google Suite.

Senior Technical Project Manager

Company: Loka, Inc

Location: Latin America,North Macedonia,Portugal,Serbia

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Loka is a remote-first, globally distributed tech consultancy headquartered in Silicon Valley. They help organizations from climate startups to cancer research innovators launch products that solve the world's most urgent problems. The company values purpose, technical excellence, and relentless curiosity. They are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead software development initiatives, drive impact through structured planning, proactive risk management, and client collaboration.

Member of Technical Staff - GPU Optimization

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The role is for a Machine Learning Engineer to develop multimodal AI systems for media generation. The ideal candidate has strong engineering skills, experience in machine learning projects, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive salary range of $260,000 to $325,000.

Customer Ops Strategy Associate

Company: Clipboard Health

Location: North America, EU, South America

Posted Nov 26, 2025

The text describes a generalist role at Clipboard with high-impact, fast-paced work focused on customer operations and revenue conversion. It emphasizes problem-solving, adaptability, and curiosity as key qualities, while outlining the hiring process and remote work opportunities.

Staff Software Engineer for Identity Management (Go/Golang)

Company: Canonical

Location: EMEA,North America,Latin America

Posted Nov 25, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They are hiring a Staff-level Software Engineer for Identity Management to work on authorization and access management across their suite of enterprise products and web services. The role involves modernizing and expanding identity management solutions, writing Juju charms, and collaborating with a distributed team.

Account Executive - Enterprise

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Nov 24, 2025

Zapier is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to join their upmarket sales team. The role involves selling Zapier's automation platform to global customers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving revenue. Zapier values diversity, remote work, and the use of AI tools responsibly.

Applied Research Lead - Language

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist to lead the development of large language models and vision language models. The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience in machine learning, strong programming skills, and a passion for building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity. The company offers a competitive salary range of $280,000 to $380,000 and values diversity and pay equity.

Applied Research Lead - Model Scaling

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist to lead pretraining efforts for their next-generation multimodal models. The role requires 4+ years of ML experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity. The company offers competitive salaries and strives to recruit diverse talent.

Staff Backend Engineer

Company: Cloudbeds

Location: Europe,Latin America

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The text describes the role of a Staff Software Engineer at Cloudbeds, focusing on delivering exceptional product experiences for customers worldwide. The position involves working on the Payments team, building secure and efficient payment systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Java, PHP, and PostgreSQL/MySQL, along with knowledge of event-driven services, IaC, Kubernetes, and Terraform. The role requires strong technical skills, collaboration, and a focus on security, compliance, and continuous learning.

Applied Research Lead - Reinforcement Learning

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist to lead efforts in applying reinforcement learning techniques to improve the quality and controllability of their models. The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity. The company offers a competitive salary range of $280,000 to $380,000.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Latin America

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Upwork is a global work marketplace connecting businesses with skilled professionals. The company offers a hybrid workforce solutions team and seeks a machine learning engineer to develop AI models for information retrieval. Upwork values diversity and inclusion, and provides opportunities for career growth and innovation.

Member of Technical Staff - Applied Research

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The role is for an Applied Research Scientist to develop cutting-edge computer vision and generative models for creative tools. The position requires 4+ years of experience in machine learning, computer vision, and graphics, as well as expertise in programming languages and deep learning frameworks. The team values strong communication, collaboration, and the ability to bring research to production and integrate it with user interfaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Latin America?
The region offers a full spectrum of roles: software engineers (front‑end, back‑end, full‑stack, mobile), DevOps, data scientists, AI/ML engineers, cybersecurity analysts, blockchain developers, product managers, UX/UI designers, QA engineers, cloud architects, and technical support specialists. High‑growth sectors include fintech (Nubank, PagSeguro), e‑commerce (MercadoLibre, Despegar), SaaS (Globant, Linte), gaming (Ubisoft Mexico, B2W Digital), and digital health (Bionexo).
Is remote work common in Latin America tech jobs?
Yes, many Latin American companies offer hybrid or fully remote positions. Globant, Belatrix, and Accenture Latin America frequently list remote roles that can be based in any major city or even outside the country if you have reliable internet and time zone compatibility. On‑site roles are still prevalent in headquarters such as Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, and Bogotá, especially for senior technical or product leadership positions.
Who are the major employers in Latin America tech?
Top employers include MercadoLibre (Argentina), Nubank (Brazil), PagSeguro (Brazil), Globant (Argentina), Despegar (Argentina), Bionexo (Brazil), Linte (Brazil), Ualá (Argentina), Rappi (Colombia), and Despegar (Chile). These companies operate in multiple Latin American cities and often recruit talent across borders, offering competitive benefits and international exposure.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Latin America?
Salary ranges vary by city and role. For software engineers: Mexico City $20k–$45k USD/year, São Paulo $25k–$60k USD/year, Buenos Aires $30k–$70k USD/year, and Bogotá $35k–$80k USD/year. Senior roles or specialized positions (AI, cloud, security) can reach $80k–$120k USD/year, especially in multinational firms. Local cost of living should be factored into negotiations.
What advice should I follow when relocating for tech work in Latin America?
Start by researching visa requirements; many countries offer tech visas or work permits for specialized talent. Choose a city with a strong tech ecosystem—Mexico City, São Paulo, Bogotá, Santiago, or Buenos Aires. Learn basic Spanish or Portuguese, as it speeds integration and networking. Attend local meetups (e.g., Meetup.com events), join tech communities, and use LinkedIn groups for your niche. When negotiating, request a relocation package that covers housing, transportation, and health insurance. Finally, consider the local safety and health infrastructure before signing.

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