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Hire the best software developers from Latin America in 18 days

Full-time, on your hours, placed within three weeks.

Our developers have built at Our developers have built at

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Google
Nike
Meta
Nubank
PwC
Kavak
Accenture
JLL
Runway
Scale AI
Zapier

96%

Retention at one year

18 days

Time-to-hire

100%

Replacement guarantee

Engineers who ship in your stack, on your hours, in fluent
English. We source, vet, and place them
full-time within 18
days. Payroll, compliance, and the rest of the operational layer
sit on our side.

Engineers whoship in your stack,on your hours, influent English. Wesource, vet, andplace them full-time within 18 days.Payroll, compliance,and the rest of theoperational layer siton our side.

Pick any developer role you need

The list below is a slice of who's on our roster.

  • API Engineer
  • Senior Backend
  • Staff Backend
  • Microservice Engineer
  • ML Engineer
  • QA Automation
  • BI Engineer
  • Backend Engineer

Why hire developers through Opus

The honest comparison across every hiring channel you've considered.

Opus 7 days | Shortlist in seven
Hiring Locally 4 to 6 weeks | Standard recruiting timeline
Hiring Offshore Whoever's on the roster | Bench-first matching
Opus A full-time teammate | Salaried, on your team
Hiring Locally A full-time teammate | Local salary band
Hiring Offshore Often hourly contractors | Roster-style staffing
Opus Certified before day one | AI-powered vetting
Hiring Locally On you to verify | Not part of the hiring loop
Hiring Offshore Inconsistent, varies by agency | Quality drift
Opus 8 layers, every hire | Skills, English, references, role fit, AI certification
Hiring Locally Whatever your recruiter has time for | Limited by recruiter bandwidth
Hiring Offshore Resume screen, varies widely | Mostly resume screens
Opus One monthly rate | Talent, payroll, compliance, all in one
Hiring Locally Salary, recruiter, benefits, tooling | Stacks up over time
Hiring Offshore Hourly billing, opaque pricing | Adds up over time
Opus Lifetime replacement | Fresh search at no cost
Hiring Locally Sunk cost. You'll need to start over | No fallback plan
Hiring Offshore Limited window, varies by contract | You'll need to read the contract carefully
Opus 96% | Built to stay on your team
Hiring Locally Variable | Depends on placement
Hiring Offshore Lower, contractor turnover | Bench churn
Opus
AI sourcing with a human vetting layer
Hiring Locally
In-house recruiting or local agencies
Hiring Offshore
Pre-built rosters, light vetting
First interview in
7 days
Shortlist in seven
4 to 6 weeks
Standard recruiting timeline
Whoever's on the roster
Bench-first matching
Who you're hiring
A full-time teammate
Salaried, on your team
A full-time teammate
Local salary band
Often hourly contractors
Roster-style staffing
AI-ready talent
Certified before day one
AI-powered vetting
On you to verify
Not part of the hiring loop
Inconsistent, varies by agency
Quality drift
Vetting
8 layers, every hire
Skills, English, references, role fit, AI certification
Whatever your recruiter has time for
Limited by recruiter bandwidth
Resume screen, varies widely
Mostly resume screens
What you pay
One monthly rate
Talent, payroll, compliance, all in one
Salary, recruiter, benefits, tooling
Stacks up over time
Hourly billing, opaque pricing
Adds up over time
If the fit goes wrong
Lifetime replacement
Fresh search at no cost
Sunk cost. You'll need to start over
No fallback plan
Limited window, varies by contract
You'll need to read the contract carefully
Retention at one year
96%
Built to stay on your team Best Choice
Variable
Depends on placement
Lower, contractor turnover
Bench churn

How a hire happens,
end-to-end
How a hire happens,
end-to-end

From your first call with us to your new hire's first day, here's the full flow.

Discovery call

A 30-minute call with your hiring manager. We leave with a role profile and scorecard built around what a strong hire looks like six months in.

Start Hiring

Why hire from Latin America (and not somewhere else)

Local, offshore, or freelance? Most buyers weigh
LatAm against all three. Here's where it wins.

Local, offshore, or freelance? Mostbuyers weigh LatAm against allthree. Here's where it wins.

  • Latin America runs on Eastern to Pacific hours, the same hours your
    team works. Your hire is in standups, Slack, and review meetings in
    real time, not waiting overnight to respond from twelve hours away.

    Latin America runs on Eastern to Pacifichours, the same hours your team works.Your hire is in standups, Slack, andreview meetings in real time, notwaiting overnight to respond fromtwelve hours away.

  • The talent we source from has spent years at US and multinational
    companies like Mercado Libre, Nubank, Globant, Rappi, Uber, Stripe,
    and AWS. English isn't a second skill layered on top of the work,
    but the language the work happens in.

    The talent we source from has spent years at US and multinational companies like Mercado Libre, Nubank, Globant, Rappi, Uber, Stripe, and AWS. English isn't a second skill layered on top of the work, but the language the work happens in.

  • Major hubs like Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, and
    Medellín have produced two decades of highly skilled and qualified
    professionals who've built at global companies. The senior layer is real and deep.

    Major hubs like Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, and Medellín have produced two decades of highly skilled and qualified professionals who've built at global companies. The senior layer is real and deep.

  • Latin American professionals have grown up working with US and global
    companies through the rise of remote-first work. Written communication
    and async collaboration are second nature.

    Latin American professionals have grown up working with US and global companies through the rise of remote-first work. Written communication and async collaboration are second nature.

Proof of work

What Our Customers Say

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QUALITY

Amanda R.

Head of Talent, [Series C fintech] Placed 2 senior engineers and a head of operations

“I've worked with three other LatAm staffing partners. The quality difference is obvious within the first interview. Opus candidates show up like senior team members, not contractors looking for the next gig.”

5.0

OPERATIONAL RELIEF

Mike W.

VP of People, [200-person SaaS] Placed a senior finance lead in 15 days

“My team was buried in pipeline work. We didn't have the bandwidth to source from LatAm and we didn't trust the agencies who said they could. Opus took the search, the vetting, payroll, and compliance off our plate completely. We just interviewed the three finalists and picked one. It was that easy!”

5.0

It all starts with just 1 quick
discovery call

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The kind of developers you'll
meet
World class nearshore
talent, right at your
fingertips.

A preview of the talent we send to clients. Filtered for senior bench,
AI-certified and ready to start.

  • Camila R. portrait $22/hr

    Camila R.

    Customer Support Lead

    • Zendesk
    • Tone match
    • QA
    • 5+
  • Paula G. portrait $18/hr

    Paula G.

    CX Agent

    • Zendesk
    • CSAT
    • QA
    • 5+
  • Mariano F. portrait $24/hr

    Mariano F.

    Support Team Lead

    • Intercom
    • Escalations
    • 5+
  • Marta S. portrait $20/hr

    Marta S.

    CX Specialist

    • Front
    • Help Scout
    • 5+
  • Alodia P. portrait $28/hr

    Alodia P.

    Operations Manager

    • SOPs
    • KPIs
    • Agile
    • 5+
  • Diana M. portrait $30/hr

    Diana M.

    Operations Manager

    • SOPs
    • Notion
    • KPIs
    • 5+
  • Marco L. portrait $24/hr

    Marco L.

    Ops Coordinator

    • Asana
    • Process docs
    • 5+
  • Fausto H. portrait $30/hr

    Fausto H.

    Senior Operations

    • Vendor mgmt
    • Hiring ops
    • 5+

Talent identities and images have been anonymized for privacy.

Questions we hear
all the time
Frequently
Asked Questions

FAQs address common inquiries and
provide essential information, helping
users find solutions quickly.

  • Will their English be strong enough for our team?

    Every candidate clears a live English call with our team before they reach your inbox. We screen for fluency, accent clarity, and how they handle real conversation under pressure. Most of our placements work directly with US teams from day one.

  • How fast can we start hiring developers?

    The discovery call takes 30 minutes. Three vetted candidates land in your inbox within seven days. Most placements close within 18 days of the kickoff call, often sooner.

  • What if a undefined isn't a great fit?

    We replace them at no cost. A new shortlist of three vetted candidates lands within a week, and the search resumes immediately. The replacement guarantee runs for as long as the placement is on your team.

  • What's the best way to hire senior developers remotely?

    Most offshore arrangements run on pre-built rosters and resume screening. We build a role nearshore profile and scorecard with your hiring manager, then run every candidate through skills assessments, English fluency, references, role fit, culture fit, and our internal AI tools certification. The hire joins your team full-time, on your hours, as one of your own.

  • What should I look for when hiring a undefined for my team?

    We place senior hires across operations, finance, engineering, marketing, customer support, and executive support—full-time, embedded into your team. If you're hiring for a role that requires a specific industry background or technical skill set, the discovery call is the fastest way to confirm fit.

  • Can we hire more than one undefined at a time?

    Traditional staffing firms charge 15 to 25 percent of salary per placement, average 35 to 44 days to hire, and disappear once the offer is signed. We work on a single monthly rate, place inside 18 days, and stay close through onboarding and the full lifecycle of the hire. Our placements join your team full-time. They're not contractors and they're not handed off.

  • What does this cost?

    One all-in monthly rate per hire. The rate covers talent, payroll, international compliance, and the support around the placement. Pricing depends on the role, seniority, and requirements. We'll walk you through it on the discovery call.

Three vetted developers.
Seven days.

You hire confidently.
We carry the risk.

If your Opus hire isn't the righthire, we run the search again.Free, every time.