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Hire Top Game Developers in LatAm. Same Quality. 60% Less.

Hire elite Game 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 Game Developers in LatAm?

Hot Spot for Tech Talent

LatAm has a booming tech ecosystem with millions of skilled Game 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% Game 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 60%. Hire smarter. Start your search today.

LatAm Game 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 Game Developers in Latin America.

Jr. Game Developer

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design, Computer Science, or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience developing games or interactive applications
  • Familiar with Unity or Unreal Engine
  • Basic understanding of game mechanics, animation, and scripting
  • Ability to assist in game development tasks and bug fixes

Game Developer

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in game development
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C++ or C#
  • Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine
  • Understanding of game physics, AI, and networking
  • Ability to optimize code for performance and memory usage

Sr. Game Developer

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in game development
  • Expertise in multiple programming languages and game engines
  • Proven ability to lead development teams and mentor junior developers
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
  • Experience with project management and agile methodologies

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

Luciana V.
Luciana V.

Web Designer

Mexico

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

HTML
JQuery
Javascript
Graphic Design
Web Designer
Enrique F.
Enrique F.

Web Designer

Colombia

Seniority

Mid Level

Skills & Tools

HTML
JQuery
Javascript
Figma
Web Designer
Matheus P.
Matheus P.

Developer

Perú

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Java
Oracle
Sybase
Angela R.
Angela R.

Jr Back-end Engineer

Chile

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Javascript
Back-End Engineer
GCP
Alfonso A.
Alfonso A.

Web Designer

Colombia

Seniority

Senior / C-Level

Skills & Tools

HTML
JQuery
Javascript
Adobe Photoshop
Web Designer
Amy C.
Amy C.

Back End Engineer

Uruguay

Seniority

Associate

Skills & Tools

Javascript
Ruby
Software Coding
Back-End Engineer
Marcelo R.
Marcelo R.

CTO

Argentina

Seniority

VP

Skills & Tools

PHP
Java
Management
Data Analytics
Data Engineering
Javier L.
Javier L.

DevOps

Panama

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Unix/Linux
Lambda
DevOps
Lucas G.
Lucas G.

Jr Software Engineer

Argentina

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Javascript
React
Software Engineer
GCP
Miriam G.
Miriam G.

Mobile Developer

Colombia

Seniority

Entry Level

Skills & Tools

Mathematical Aptitude
Interpret Technical Plans
React Native
Objective C
Mobile Developer

Why Hire LatAm Game 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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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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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 60% in Overhead Costs

Jr. Game Developer

US Salary:

$59k — $121.k

LatAm Salary:

$30k — $48k

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Game Developer

US Salary:

$121k — $128.7k

LatAm Salary:

$48k — $60k

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60%

Sr. Game Developer

US Salary:

$128.7k — $135.3k

LatAm Salary:

$60k — $84k

Save up to
53%

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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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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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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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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Mesa Cloud

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We were determined to work with global talent in our local time zone, and Near helped us find great Latin American talent that has brought significant value to our team.

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The time savings and quality of candidates have been outstanding. Communication was also seamless, making it easy to work with Near.

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We were determined to work with global talent in our local time zone, and Near helped us find great Latin American talent that has brought significant value to our team.

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LifeSource Water Systems

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Near was a great extension of our internal recruiting team—efficient, communicative, and delivered top-tier candidates quickly.

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California Consumer Attorneys

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