Hire software developers in Latin America who work your US hours, ship in your stack and cost 50 to 70% less than a US hire. Vetted with live coding tests, from $10.50/hr all-in with payroll and compliance handled.

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Latin America Software Developer
from Latin America. From
$10.50/hr
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Hire software developers in Latin America who work your US hours, ship in your stack and cost 50 to 70% less than a US hire. Vetted with live coding tests, from $10.50/hr all-in with payroll and compliance handled.

No recruitment fees, everSave up to 70% vs US hiresWorks in your time zoneLifetime replacement guarantee
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2,028

Hires placed since 2021

1,000+

US companies

$0

Placement fees, ever

48h

To first shortlist

Top 1%

Vetted talent

Trusted by leading US companies, startups to enterprise
What a Virtustant hire handles

Why US companies hire developers in Latin America

Latin America gives you the one thing offshore development usually cannot: real-time overlap with your US team. Argentina, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil sit within one to three hours of US Eastern, English levels in the tech community are high, and rates run 50 to 70% below US salaries. Virtustant vets every developer with a live coding exercise, GitHub review, technical interview and C1-C2 English assessment, then handles contracts, payroll and compliance so you get one all-in invoice. From $10.50/hr, with most placements between $12 and $30/hr depending on seniority.

Features shipped in your sprint.

Your Latin America developer picks up tickets from Jira or Linear, writes tested code and opens pull requests that your lead can review the same day.

Bugs fixed in overlapping hours.

Production issues triaged while your US team is online, not the next morning, because LatAm developers work your business hours.

APIs and integrations built.

REST and GraphQL endpoints, third-party integrations (Stripe, HubSpot, Shopify) and internal tools built to your specs.

Frontend work delivered.

React, Next.js or Vue components built from Figma, responsive and accessible, with tests where you require them.

Infrastructure maintained.

Docker, CI/CD pipelines, AWS or GCP deployments and database migrations handled with change logs your team can follow.

Code reviewed and documented.

Peer reviews, README updates and technical docs kept current so knowledge stays with your company, not one person.

Fluent in your stack

Tools your hire already knows

We match each hire to the apps you already run.

GitHub
VS Code
Docker
Python
PostgreSQL
Jira
Meet the talent

People you could be working with

A sample of profiles, each interview ready with role, country, and English level.

SV
Santiago V.
Cordoba, Argentina
$18/hr
Interview ready
MG
Mariana G.
Mexico City, Mexico
from $9/hr
Interview ready
DF
Diego F.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
from $8/hr
Interview ready
Do the math

Up to 70% less than a US hire

A hire through Virtustant versus an in house US hire, per year.

$41,000+ saved per year
About 71% less per hire, with no recruitment or placement fees.
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In house US hire
$58,000/yr
Virtustant hire
$16,640/yr
Illustrative. US figure is a typical loaded salary. Virtustant figure assumes full time at the listed rate.
How it works

Shortlist in 48 hours. Start in 72 hours.

Both timelines run from your first call in calendar hours, including weekends.

01
Hour 0 · 30 min
Free discovery call
We understand the role, your team, and your ideal profile.
02
Within 48 hours
Curated shortlist
3 to 5 pre vetted candidates with video intros, CVs, and skills tests.
03
Hour 48 to 60
You interview
Meet the candidates directly. Pick the one you want.
04
Hour 60 to 72
Your hire starts
We handle contracts, payroll, HR and compliance so your hire starts within 72 hours of your first call.
05
Forever
We stay close
If the hire ever leaves, we replace them at no cost.
Our clients, in their words

Hiring-client experiences.

Read the original client testimonials and stories →

★★★★★
The hire they sent me is a treasure. They recorded the interview and had candidates take competency tests. A huge time saver.
Acumen
Hire placed · est. $45,000+ saved
★★★★★
A great partner in sourcing international talent. They work hard to understand our expectations and vet to our standards.
FinElevate
Finance team · est. $70,000+ saved
★★★★★
Their team is incredible. They continue to equip us with exceptional talent. We would not be able to operate without them.
Zach, CEO
Multiple hires · est. $120,000+ saved
Common questions

Hiring, answered

Need more help? Get in touch with our team.

How much does it cost to hire a software developer in Latin America?
Through Virtustant, LatAm developers start at $10.50/hr all-in. Most placements land between $12 and $30/hr depending on seniority, versus $50 to $90/hr for a comparable US developer. Zero recruitment fees, so the hourly rate is your only cost.
Why hire developers in Latin America instead of India or Eastern Europe?
Time zone overlap with the US, strong English in the tech community, cultural fit with US teams and rates 50 to 70% below US salaries. We also place developers from South Africa and the Philippines when you want follow-the-sun coverage.
Which stacks do your LatAm developers cover?
Python, Django, Node, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Vue, Ruby on Rails, PHP, Java, .NET, Flutter and React Native, plus AWS, GCP, Docker and CI/CD. Data, QA and AI integration engineers too.
How fast can I hire a developer in Latin America?
Shortlist in 48 hours. Start in 72 hours. Both timelines run from your first call and include weekends. Your shortlist contains 3 to 5 vetted developers with coding test results.

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