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.

Senior - Staff Fullstack Engineer

Company: Linear

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Linear is a software company that aims to bring magic back to software development. They are building an issue tracking and project management tool that combines UI elegance with world-class performance. The company is fully remote and has a small but mighty team that is distributed across North America and Europe.

Head of People & Talent

Company: Squint.ai

Location: Northern America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Squint is seeking an experienced Head of People and Talent to lead their people function, implementing effective strategies, fostering a positive work culture, and attracting top talent. The role requires 7+ years of experience in people roles at high-performing tech startups, with a deep understanding of the industry's unique challenges and opportunities.

Product Engineer

Company: Brilliant

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Brilliant is a company that focuses on adult learning, particularly in math, data, and CSAI. They offer interactive learning experiences and are looking for exceptional product engineers to join their team. The company prioritizes building a healthy business, has a strong team culture, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Sr. Engineer - Fullstack (Chatbots, Canvas)

Company: Zapier

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Zapier is hiring for Senior Fullstack Engineers to work on their Chatbots and Canvas teams. The company is looking for experienced engineers with a strong background in frontend development, particularly with TypeScript, React, and Nextjs. The role involves building and scaling impactful web products, collaborating with product and design teams, and resolving bugs and addressing feature requests.

Principal Product Designer

Company: Linear

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Linear is a company that aims to create a new standard for modern software development. They are building tools to empower high-impact companies to do their best work. The company is fully remote and has a strong focus on design, quality, and craftsmanship.

Account Executive

Company: Aleph

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Aleph is a financial planning and analysis company that is redefining the industry. They have a unique approach and are growing rapidly. They are hiring an account executive to join their sales team and are looking for someone with experience in B2B SaaS sales.

Software Engineer

Company: Douro Labs

Location: North America,Latin America,Europe

Posted Aug 12, 2024

The job posting is looking for passionate software engineers to help build the market data infrastructure for decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. The team is spread across the globe and values diversity and inclusion. The job requires experience in software engineering, smart contracts, and blockchain development, as well as exceptional technical communication skills.

Founding Engineer

Company: GC AI

Location: North America Only

Posted Aug 13, 2024

The job posting is seeking a highly autonomous remote engineer to build the AI-powered future of in-house legal work. The role involves designing and implementing core features, leveraging AI to 10x oneself, and delighting customers. The company is looking for a self-starter with expertise in React, NextJs, and Postgres, and experience building and scaling successful software projects.

Senior - Staff Mobile Engineer (iOS)

Company: Linear

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Linear is a software company that aims to bring magic back to software development. They are building an issue tracking and project management tool and are looking for a second iOS engineer to help them build a native application.

Senior - Staff Product Engineer

Company: Linear

Location: North America

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Linear is a software company that aims to bring magic back to software development. They are building an issue tracking and project management tool that combines UI elegance with world-class performance. The company is fully remote and has a small but mighty team that is distributed across North America and Europe.

Staff Accountant

Company: CaptivateIQ

Location: North America

Posted Aug 13, 2024

CaptivateIQ is a leading sales commission platform seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support its rapid growth and increasingly complex accounting operations.

Enterprise Customer Success Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Aug 13, 2024

The role of an Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Canonical involves developing trust with customers, providing a best-in-class experience, and aligning expectations. The company is looking for a candidate with impeccable customer-facing skills, a passion for cloud and data centre infrastructure technologies, and experience with Linux OS, data applications, and storage.

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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