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.

Rust Backend Engineer

Company: Svix

Location: Northern America

Posted May 11, 2023

The job posting is for a backend engineer with Rust experience to build performant message delivery at scale. The role involves solving interesting problems, moving fast, and providing a great developer experience. The team is obsessed with stability and high availability. The candidate should have experience building production services with Rust, be a clear communicator, and be obsessed with providing a great developer experience. The role is full-time and offers a base salary range of $130,000 - $160,000, generous equity packages, and benefits.

Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP, Terraform, K8s)

Company: Assemblyairemote

Location: Northern America, LATAM, Europe

Posted Jun 27, 2023

None Found

Junior Accountant

Company: Creative Market

Location: Northern America

Posted May 26, 2023

Creative Market is a global digital marketplace for high-quality design assets, offering a fully remote work environment. They are seeking a Junior Accountant to handle accounting, bookkeeping, and administrative tasks. The role involves accounts payable and receivable, account reconciliations, financial record preparation, error detection, and process improvement recommendations. The ideal candidate should have an accounting degree or equivalent experience, strong problem-solving skills, a willingness to learn, excellent communication skills, and remote work experience. Benefits include 100% remote work, health insurance, paid vacation, volunteer days, family leave, retirement savings matching, fitness and equipment funds, and learning opportunities.

Fully Remote Ruby on Rails Developer (with Elasticsearch)

Company: IT Search

Location: Northern America

Posted Jun 18, 2023

The company is seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer with Elasticsearch knowledge for a permanent position. The role involves developing in Ruby on Rails, designing SaaS image-based search engines, and focusing on scaling a large API platform. The company offers a strong salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to join a strong distributed team of RoR Developers.

Head of Customer Experience

Company: Practice Better

Location: Northern America

Posted Jun 01, 2023

Practice Better is seeking a Head of Customer Experience to oversee all aspects of their customer journey and improve customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty. The role involves developing and implementing world-class in-product automation, customer experience strategies, and KPIs. The candidate must have 3+ years of leading a customer experience function in a product-led company, a bachelor's degree, and proven track record of developing successful customer experience strategies.

Senior Technical Editor - Editor-in-chief

Company: C4Media Inc.

Location: Europe, Africa, South America

Posted May 17, 2023

InfoQ is seeking a passionate software expert with strong writing skills to help track and report on innovative ideas in software development. The role involves creating high-quality technical content, mentoring a team, and collaborating with global practitioners. Benefits include working from home, travel opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Requirements include a strong technical background, Agile experience, and fluency in English.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Rill Data

Location: Northern America

Posted Jul 17, 2023

The job posting is for a Site Reliability Engineer role at Rill, a remote-first company that values diversity and innovation. The role involves maintaining high availability of production and non-production work environments, automating manual tasks for code and data deployment, and implementing continuous deployment and integration frameworks. Key responsibilities include creating state-of-the-art technical architectures, setting up monitoring systems, implementing cloud architecture in GCP, AWS, and Azure, and maintaining the deployment stack. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, analytics, or data space, knowledge of cloud infrastructure and data warehouses, experience with distributed systems, and proficiency in continuous integration/delivery systems and observability tools. Rill is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, gender, or other protected classifications.

Lead Front End Engineer

Company: Creative Market

Location: Northern America

Posted Jun 24, 2023

None Found

DevOps Engineer

Company: Rill Data

Location: Northern America

Posted Jun 10, 2023

The job posting is for a DevOps Engineer role at Rill, a remote-first company that values diversity and innovation. The role involves automating tasks for code and data deployment, maintaining high availability of work environments, and creating state-of-the-art technical architectures. Key qualifications include 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, analytics, or data space, knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure), experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and continuous integration/delivery systems, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or Golang. The role also requires setting up observability and monitoring tools and hardening infrastructure for security, performance, and compliance.

Python Engineer - Analytics

Company: Ample Insight Inc.

Location: Northern America

Posted Jul 11, 2023

Ample Insight is a fast-growing consulting firm based in Toronto, offering a unique opportunity to work with best-in-class engineers on large engineering problems. The role is remote but requires being located in Canada/US. The team is small but highly impactful, with a large amount of ownership and autonomy. The qualifications include a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related engineering field, 3+ years of professional software development experience, and expertise in Python and data/ML related Python libraries.

Sales Development Representative

Company: InVision

Location: Northern America

Posted Jul 05, 2023

InVision is a visual collaboration platform that empowers companies to work together more effectively. Their platform, Freehand, is designed to be intuitive and inclusive, encouraging creativity and individual voice. InVision is committed to helping people work better together, regardless of their role or location.

Digital Content Design Lead

Company: We The Collective

Location: Northern America

Posted Jul 30, 2023

We The Collective is seeking a creative and data-driven individual to lead content creation for our clients. The role involves translating insights into impactful narratives, working closely with teams, evaluating content performance, and staying updated with industry trends. The ideal candidate should have agency copywriting experience, experience developing creative concepts, strong written communication skills, and align with our core values.

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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