Tech Jobs in Latin America

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Latin America is rapidly becoming a technology hotspot. Companies such as Globant, Nubank, and MercadoLibre are building large engineering teams in São Paulo, Mexico City, Bogotá, and Medellín. The region offers a high density of startups and a growing demand for software engineers, data scientists, and product managers.

The tech landscape here is dominated by fintech, e‑commerce, healthtech, and SaaS. Rappi’s logistics platform, Despegar’s travel booking, and Auth0’s identity‑management solutions highlight the diversity of opportunities. Neighborhoods like SoHo in Mexico City, Beco do Ponto in São Paulo, and La Candelaria in Bogotá are known for co‑working spaces and innovation hubs.

Cost of living varies by city but remains lower than many Western markets. Rent in Mexico City averages $400 per month, Bogotá $350, Buenos Aires $300, and São Paulo $600. Transparent salary data lets candidates compare roles against local living costs, ensuring that a $55,000 salary in Mexico City matches or exceeds the purchasing power of a $60,000 offer in São Paulo.

Product & UX Business Data Engineer - Design Marketplace

Company: Truelogic Software

Location: Latin America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

Truelogic is a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services. They help companies achieve their digital transformation goals. The company is looking for a data engineer to join their analytics team, which possesses a diverse set of skills. The team builds and maintains standalone applications and has opportunities for rapid impact.

Design Operations Manager

Company: Metalab

Location: North America,Brazil,Latin America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

Metalab is seeking a Design Operations Manager to lead process coordination, design tooling, and communication within their 60+ person design and research team. The role involves managing day-to-day operations, establishing a vision for design operations, and fostering a healthy design culture.

Staff Data Engineer - Software and Data Company

Company: Truelogic Software

Location: Latin America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

Truelogic, a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services based in New York, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with Java 8+, Scala, or Python, and proven experience building enterprise-grade software in a cloud-native environment. The role involves designing, implementing, and deploying the company's Data Platform, leveraging cloud computing architectures, and working closely with various data professionals. The successful candidate will have a key role in shaping the platform's direction and evangelizing new solutions across the company.

Executive Business Administrator - Accounting

Company: GitLab

Location: North America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

The role of an Executive Business Administrator (EBA) at GitLab involves supporting the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) by managing a complex calendar, coordinating travel, running meetings, planning events, drafting communications, assisting with recruiting, managing email, compiling expense reports, providing coverage for other EBAs, and handling special projects. The ideal candidate should have previous administrative experience supporting finance leaders, be a self-starter with strong technical skills, demonstrate leadership, have event planning experience, be a detailed planner, be an effective communicator, and have a passion for GitLab. GitLab offers a flexible remote work environment with benefits such as health, finance, and well-being support, flexible paid time off, team member resource groups, equity compensation, growth and development budget, parental leave, and home office support.

Software Engineer - Backend (Intermediate/Senior)

Company: StackAdapt

Location: Canada,North America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

StackAdapt is a high-performing programmatic advertising platform, recognized for its innovative solutions and diverse workplace. It specializes in multi-channel advertising, including native display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. The company empowers numerous digitally-focused businesses to deliver exceptional campaign performance. StackAdapt is the top-performing platform in its field, ranking highest in performance by G2 Crowd for the fourth time. It is one of the fastest-growing companies in Canada and ranks 6th in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 ranking and 23rd in Fast 500 in North America. The company's real-time advertising bidding system handles over 3 million requests per second and stores several terabytes of data daily. StackAdapt is a Remote First company, open to candidates located anywhere in North America. The role involves building highly scalable distributed real-time micro-services primarily written in Go, working with large data sets and various databases, and building software that utilizes messaging queues. StackAdapt offers competitive benefits, including RRSP matching, comprehensive mental health care, full benefits from day one, work-from-home reimbursements, and a robust training and onboarding program.

Data/Business Analyst - Design Marketplace

Company: Truelogic Software

Location: Latin America

Posted Mar 29, 2024

Truelogic, a leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services, is seeking an Analyst to join their team. The Analyst will work with a small group of analysts to measure and drive the success of consumer and product strategies for a lifestyle brand and design marketplace. The role involves extensive A/B testing, collaboration with product management and engineering, ad-hoc analyses on large datasets, and building self-service dashboards. The ideal candidate will have experience in SQL, statistical analysis, and working with large quantities of raw data. They should also be familiar with reporting tools like Looker and Tableau, and have scripting skills in JavaScript, Python, HTML, or shell.

Silicon Alliances Ecosystem Development Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America,EMEA

Posted Mar 27, 2024

Canonical is hiring for a Silicon Alliances Ecosystem Development Manager role, which involves working with leading semiconductor companies to combine open source adoption with innovative optimizations. The role requires a passion for both hardware and software technology, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges and architect solutions across global teams. The successful candidate will represent Canonical, develop joint product roadmaps, and manage market messaging. Canonical offers a competitive base pay, a fully remote working environment, and additional benefits such as a personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, and recognition rewards.

Staff Backend Engineer (Office of the CEO)

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

The job description is for a Backend Engineer at GitLab, responsible for developing features and improvements to the GitLab product. The role requires significant professional experience with Ruby on Rails or other required technologies, proficiency in English, and a positive and solution-oriented mindset.

Contract: Java Development Team Lead / Manager

Company: Upwork

Location: Latin America

Posted Mar 28, 2024

Upwork, a global work marketplace, is seeking an experienced Java Development Team Lead/Manager to work on one of their products. The role involves leading and growing a team of software engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality products. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of software development experience using Java, at least 3 years of team management experience, and strong project management skills. Upwork is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Creative Technologist

Company: Brilliant

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Mar 27, 2024

Brilliant is a company focused on providing interactive learning experiences in math, data, and AI for adults. They prioritize building a healthy business and have a mission-aligned team culture. The Creative Technologist role involves crafting interactive programs for courses, combining technical expertise with creative taste. The ideal candidate should be adaptable, a strong communicator, flexible, and have an affinity for problem-solving. The compensation package includes top-notch health care, generous parental leave, flexible PTO, and more.

Head of Comms & Brand Positioning

Company: Airtm

Location: Latin America

Posted Mar 26, 2024

Airtm is a company that aims to empower individuals in the developing world by connecting them to the digital economy. The Head of Comms & Brand Positioning at Airtm is responsible for developing and executing a compelling brand narrative, managing media relations, overseeing social media and influencer partnerships, and leading the brand and communications team. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in brand management or public relations, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the digital economy and crypto industry.

UI/UX Designer

Company: Files.com

Location: North America Only

Posted Mar 29, 2024

Files.com is a remote-first company that offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a fun-loving team. They are looking for a Senior UX/UI Designer to join their team and work on building new designs and improving existing flows.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Latin America?
Software Engineer, Frontend/Backend Developer, Data Scientist, DevOps Engineer, Product Manager, UX/UI Designer, QA Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst. Roles often focus on mobile, cloud, AI, and fintech solutions.
How do remote vs on-site trends look in Latin America?
Remote work is common, especially for multinational firms. Hybrid models are growing, with scheduled on‑site days for collaboration. Companies like Globant and MercadoLibre offer fully remote, part‑time, and on‑site roles.
Which major employers dominate the Latin American tech scene?
Top employers include Globant (Argentina/São Paulo), MercadoLibre (Argentina), Nubank (Brazil), Rappi (Colombia), Despegar (Argentina), Auth0 (USA but with Latin‑American offices), and local incubators like SeedRocket and Endeavor.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Latin America?
Average annual salary for a mid‑level software engineer ranges from $45k to $70k USD, depending on city and experience. Fintech roles often pay toward the upper end, while data science roles can exceed $80k in São Paulo.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Latin America for tech work?
Research visa requirements: Mexico offers a temporary resident visa, Brazil requires work permits, and Argentina allows digital nomad visas. Learn Spanish or Portuguese, understand local customs, and consider neighborhoods with co‑working spaces for networking. Use local job boards and community meetups to connect with hiring managers.

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