Hire a Full-Stack Developer from Latin America
Full-Stack Developers who build end-to-end — frontend to backend — for 50-65% less than US rates.
Salary Comparison
Source: Nexus placement data & Levels.fyi averages — Updated February 2026
| Level | US Rate | LATAM Rate | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior (1-3 yrs) | $7,000/mo | $2,800/mo | 60% |
| Mid-Level (3-5 yrs) | $11,000/mo | $4,500/mo | 59% |
| Senior (5+ yrs) | $15,000/mo | $7,000/mo | 53% |
Key Skills
Our Vetting Process
Only the top 4% of applicants pass.
Technical Assessment
Full-stack coding challenge covering both frontend UI and backend API implementation with a real-world scenario.
English Proficiency
Conversational evaluation to ensure clear communication during standups, code reviews, and async collaboration.
Cultural Fit
Assessment of ownership mentality, ability to work independently, and experience in cross-functional remote teams.
Reference Checks
Verification with previous employers focusing on code quality, reliability, and collaboration skills.
Hiring Timeline
Tell Us What You Need
1 dayShare your tech stack, project scope, and team structure. We match Full-Stack Developers to your exact requirements.
Review Pre-Vetted Candidates
7-14 daysWe present 3-5 candidates with proven full-stack experience. You interview and evaluate.
Start Working Together
Day 21Your new Full-Stack Developer joins the team. We support onboarding and integration.
Pricing Plans
Starting from $3000/month
Placement
We source and vet top Full-Stack Developers. You manage them directly after hiring.
- Sourcing & vetting
- Full-stack technical assessments
- English proficiency tests
- Candidate shortlist (3-5)
Staffing
End-to-end: hiring, onboarding, payroll, and compliance — all handled by Nexus.
- Everything in Placement
- Onboarding support
- Payroll management
- Compliance & contracts
Teams
Build a full remote development team with frontend, backend, and full-stack talent.
- Everything in Staffing
- Team coordination
- Performance tracking
- Scalable on demand
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Full-Stack Developer cost in Latin America?
LATAM Full-Stack Developers cost $2,800-$7,000/month depending on seniority, versus $7,000-$15,000/month in the US. Savings range from 53-60%. Nexus shows you the real cost upfront.
What tech stacks do your Full-Stack Developers know?
Our developers are proficient in modern stacks: React/Next.js + Node.js, Vue + Django, React + Python/FastAPI, and more. We match the developer to your specific stack requirements.
Can a Full-Stack Developer handle both frontend and backend?
Yes. We specifically vet for true full-stack ability — not just familiarity. Candidates demonstrate competence in UI development, API design, database management, and deployment.
How quickly can I hire a Full-Stack Developer through Nexus?
Average time-to-hire is 21 days. We present vetted candidates within 7-14 days. Full-Stack roles may take slightly longer due to the breadth of skills required.
What timezone do your developers work in?
All our LATAM developers work in US-aligned time zones (EST, CST, PST overlap). Real-time collaboration during your business hours.
What if the developer doesn't work out?
90-day replacement guarantee at no additional cost. If the fit isn't right, we source a replacement immediately.
Ready to hire a Full-Stack Developer?
Tell us what you need and we'll present top candidates within 7–14 days.
- Starting from $3000/month
- Average Day 21 to hire
- 90-day replacement guarantee