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.

Manager - Enterprise Architecture & Integration Engineering

Company: GitLab

Location: North America

Posted Nov 08, 2024

The Manager of Enterprise Architecture and Integration Engineering at GitLab will lead a team of Integrations Engineers and enterprise architects, requiring a hands-on, data-driven approach. The role involves building and maintaining strong cross-functional relationships, leading high-performing teams, and delivering critical components of complex strategic projects.

Director of Growth Marketing

Company: Automattic Careers

Location: North America,Latin America,Europe,Africa,APAC

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The job description is for a Director of Growth Marketing, requiring a blend of creativity, analytical skills, and leadership to drive customer acquisition and growth through strategic marketing initiatives.

Happiness Engineer – Customer Support & Success

Company: Automattic Careers

Location: North America,Latin America,Europe,Africa,APAC

Posted Nov 11, 2024

The job posting is looking for Happiness Engineers to work as part of a global team, providing technical support and customer success. The ideal candidate has experience in technical support, customer success, and WordPress, and is an expert communicator, problem solver, and team player.

Director - IT Audit

Company: GitLab

Location: North America

Posted Nov 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Director of IT Audit role that is 100% remote and based in the US or Canada. The role involves developing and executing a global risk-based technology-focused internal audit strategy, overseeing SOX ITGC planning, and leading a team. The job requires strong technical skills, leadership qualities, and experience in IT audit, security, and risk management.

Staff Software Engineer

Company: Invisible Technologies

Location: North America

Posted Nov 08, 2024

Invisible is a technology-enabled service company that provides solutions to complex business problems. They have experienced exponential growth and are committed to creating long-term shareholder value. The company is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to work on their Marketplace team, which is building an Uber-like platform for the services industry.

Technical Account Manager

Company: Paddle

Location: Northern America, Europe

Posted Nov 08, 2024

Paddle is a company that offers a unique approach to payment infrastructure, backed by investors and serving over 3000 software sellers globally. They are seeking a Technical Account Manager to join their team, with a focus on establishing strong relationships with customers and ensuring they fully leverage the capabilities of their product.

Front-end Developer

Company: Winona

Location: Northern America, LATAM

Posted Nov 08, 2024

Winona is a telemedicine company hiring a full-time remote Vue Frontend Developer. The role involves collaborating with a team to create and implement software applications. The company offers flexible hours, unlimited PTO, and a fun work environment.

Product Marketer - Merchants

Company: Automattic Careers

Location: North America,Latin America,Europe,Africa,APAC

Posted Nov 11, 2024

WooCommerce is a popular ecommerce platform that empowers anyone to sell anything. The company is fully distributed and offers a flexible work environment. The role of product marketer is to drive stepwise growth for WooCommerce by developing a deep understanding of customer segments and executing a customer-centric perspective.

Staff Software Engineer - Marketplace

Company: Invisible Technologies

Location: North America

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Invisible is a technology-enabled service company that provides solutions to complex business problems. They have experienced exponential growth and are committed to creating long-term shareholder value. The company is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join their Marketplace team, which is building an Uber-like platform for the services industry.

Intermediate Security Engineer, Corporate Security

Company: GitLab

Location: North America

Posted Nov 08, 2024

The job posting is for a Corporate Security Engineering team member responsible for implementing state-of-the-art security measures, managing endpoint security controls, and securing key SaaS products. The team is looking for candidates with API automation skills, macOS/Linux VDI and mobile endpoint management skills, and experience with Okta, Google Workspace, and Slack administration.

Senior Backend Engineer - Search and Recommendations

Company: Upwork

Location: Latin America

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Upwork is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their AI team. The role involves building search and recommendation systems, collaborating with teams, and contributing to innovative products.

Sr. Manager - Product Marketing

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Zapier is looking for a Senior Manager of Product Marketing to drive efforts on specializing their gotomarket motions across their Enterprise segment. The company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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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