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Hire Top Back-End Developers in LatAm. Same Quality. 66% Less.

Hire elite Back-End Developers in 22 days. Only interview talent pre-vetted for skill, experience, and cultural fit. We handle everything else.

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Why Hire Back-End Developers in LatAm?

Hot Spot for Tech Talent

LatAm has a booming tech ecosystem with millions of skilled Back-End Developers.

US Time Zones

LatAm developers work during US working hours, making collaboration seamless. You’re hiring teammates, not offshore resources.

Seamless Work Culture

Near’s proven hiring process delivers candidates who are both a cultural and professional fit—helping you boost retention and build stronger teams.

Strong English

We don’t just screen for skills. We ensure all candidates have strong English proficiency.

Lower Operational Costs

LatAm salaries are 30-70% below US market. Hire the top 1% while keeping your hiring budget in check. It’s a win-win situation.

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Top-Caliber Candidates in 3 Days.

160k+ pre-vetted candidate pool

We handpick the top 3 for your role based on skill, experience, and culture fit. In 3 days, interview candidates with track records at companies like:

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Hire LatAm's Top 1% Back-End Developers in 22 Days

Join 950+ fast-growing US companies building high-performing teams with top LatAm talent—while cutting hiring costs by up to 66%. Hire smarter. Start your search today.

LatAm Back-End Developer Salaries and Skills by Experience Level

Make the right hire with transparent salary data and clear skill benchmarks for junior, mid-level, and senior remote Back-End Developers in Latin America.

Jr. Back-End Developer

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in back-end development
  • Familiar with server-side languages such as Node.js, Python, or Java
  • Basic understanding of REST APIs and database integration
  • Ability to assist in building scalable and secure back-end systems

Back-End Developer

  • Degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in server-side languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Scala, Go, PHP, and C#
  • Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git
  • Experience working under Scrum or other Agile frameworks

Sr. Back-End Developer

  • Advanced Degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Expertise in server-side languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Scala, Go, PHP, and C#
  • Extensive experience with database management systems and data modeling
  • Proven ability to design and implement complex APIs and microservices architectures
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
  • Experience leading development teams and mentoring junior developers
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience working under Scrum or other Agile frameworks

See a few of our 160k+ pre-vetted candidates

Ester C.
Ester C.

Software Engineer

Brazil

Seniority

Senior / C-Level

Skills & Tools

Full Stack
Eugenio C.
Eugenio C.

Software Engineer

Brazil

Seniority

Senior / C-Level

Skills & Tools

DevOps & SRE
Facundo F
Facundo F

Software Architect

Argentina

Seniority

Senior / C-Level

Skills & Tools

Node
React
Full-Stack Engineer
GCP
Lucas G.
Lucas G.

Jr Software Engineer

Argentina

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Javascript
React
Software Engineer
GCP
Fernando P.
Fernando P.

DevOps

Nicaragua

Seniority

Senior / C-Level

Skills & Tools

Terragrunt
RDS
DevOps
Carolina H.
Carolina H.

Mobile Developer

Argentina

Seniority

Mid Level

Skills & Tools

Java
React Native
Objective C
Mobile Developer
Gabriel H.
Gabriel H.

Senior Software Engineer

Mexico

Seniority

Mid Level

Skills & Tools

Node
React
Docker
Back End Development
Software Engineer
Matheus P.
Matheus P.

Developer

Perú

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Java
Oracle
Sybase
Elaine A.
Elaine A.

DevOps

Paraguay

Seniority

Mid Level

Skills & Tools

Terragrunt
Kubernetes
Lambda
DevOps
Saul J.
Saul J.

Junior MERN Developer

Dominican Republic

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

React
Node
Javascript
React Native
Back End Development

Why Hire LatAm Back-End Developers with Near?

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Faster Hiring

Interview 3+ candidates in 3 days. Pre-vetted for skill, experience, and culture fit. Get end-to-end support to make the right hire fast.

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Risk-Free Hiring

Pay nothing upfront. Hire only if you’re happy. Plus, every hire is backed by our 180-day free replacement policy.

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Build Real Teams

Every hire is a full-time teammate. Embedded in your team, aligned with your goals, and committed long-term.

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Get Top Development Talent and Save up to 66% in Overhead Costs

Jr. Back-End Developer

US Salary:

$68k — $141k

LatAm Salary:

$30k — $48k

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66%

Back-End Developer

US Salary:

$141k — $163k

LatAm Salary:

$48k — $60k

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66%

Sr. Back-End Developer

US Salary:

$163k — $219k

LatAm Salary:

$60k — $100k

Save up to
63%

How Near's Proven Hiring Process Works

1. Discovery session

Share your hiring goals and we’ll guide you on roles, markets, and comp. Then align on how to hire and what to offer.

2. Kick-off call

Meet your recruiter to finalize the role and build your hiring plan. We’ll align on profile, process, and timeline.

3. Interviews and hiring

Review 3+ top candidates in under 5 days. Interview, choose your hire, and we’ll handle the rest.

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After You Hire

Onboard, pay, retain

We support onboarding, payroll, and compliance, so your new hire integrates fast and sticks long term.

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Ongoing support & team expansion

Keep hiring with the same speed and quality whenever you need. Your recruiter stays close to support future hires, backfills, or scaling your team.

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What Leading Enterprises Say About Near

Gisela Piñeiro

Gisela Piñeiro

Operations Manager

Stull CPA

"

Near helped us take the burden of recruiting off our team—especially during tax season, when every hour counts. The quality of candidates has been phenomenal.

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Sydney Archer

Sydney Archer

VP of Business Ops

Digital Wildcatters

"

We had a seamless and impressive experience with Near. Their team was helpful and thorough, ensuring we received the most qualified talent for the position we were looking for. We filled the role within 2 weeks! We will be using Near for all of our remote hiring needs.

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Joshua Thompson

Joshua Thompson

Partner and COO

Kordis

"

Near provides an easy hiring experience. They saved me a lot of time handling all the posting, sourcing, screening, and initial interviews. All I have to do is conduct final interviews to ensure cultural alignment. I made a hire in only 14 days.

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Doug Dyer

Doug Dyer

CFO / COO

Chapter One

"

It was our first global hire, and it was a success. Near's team guided us at every step. They connected us with highly-qualified candidates, supported us throughout the whole process, and we made a hire in under three weeks.

"
Jake Breuner

Jake Breuner

VP of Sales

AvantStay - Real Estate

"

After building my team with Near, I wouldn't hire an SDR stateside anymore.

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Carmen Lopez

Carmen Lopez

Recruiter

Tribu

"

The experience was nothing short of exceptional. From start to finish, the entire process was remarkably smooth, and the team at Near played a pivotal role in making our hiring journey a success.

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Basil Hameed

Basil Hameed

Human Resources Director

Dynamic EcoHome

"

Working with Near has been fantastic since day 0. They are very communicative and attentive, and they source great candidates while keeping up with our constantly shifting needs and wants.

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Gillian Alvillar

Gillian Alvillar

Human Resources Director

Rankings.io

"

When I check with the department managers, they all say, ‘It’s like 100 out of 10.’ The talent we’ve brought in through Near has been professional, articulate, intelligent, and absolutely the right fit for our team.

"
Seema Chacko

Seema Chacko

CFO

CyberFortress

"

We hired 20 team members who share our core values: great attitude and desire to learn, resourcefulness, and adaptability. Near’s team was very responsive, and their easy-going communication fostered a seamless hiring process.

"
Sumner Vanderhoof

Sumner Vanderhoof

Co-founder / CEO

Propensity

"

Near was a game-changer for our business hiring strategy. We reduced our burn rate and quadrupled our team skill level with marketing talent from LatAm.

"

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