Hire the best API developers in Latin America
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Why hire API developers through Revelo?
Rigorously vetted senior developers from Latin America who work in your timezone, ready to contribute from day one.
Interview only the best API developers
A shortlist of three to five pre-vetted candidates, hand-picked by in-market recruiters. You decide who to interview, you decide who to hire.
One platform for talent, payroll, taxes and compliance
Your team runs legally across 18 countries in Latin America. Manage your engineers without managing the infrastructure underneath them.
Local recruiting experts invested in your hire
In-market recruiters and account managers cover sourcing, offer strategy, and onboarding. They stay with you until your engineer is up and running.
Your team, your terms
Month-to-month engagements mean you're never locked into headcount you don't need. Scale up for a big push, pull back after launch.
Hire the top 1% of developers in Latin America
Hire vetted senior developers, matched to your stack, your timezone, and your budget.
Hire API developers in 4 simple steps
Get from "we need someone" to your first day together in weeks, not months.
Tell us what you're building and what kind of API developers you need: skills, experience level, team dynamics.
Three to five matched, pre-vetted candidates: identity-checked, skills-tested, human-screened. No wading through hundreds of profiles.
Run your own technical interviews. You decide who to interview and who to hire. Full control, no gatekeeping.
Make the offer. Revelo handles payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance so you can focus on building. Your engineer ships code from day one.
10+ years making it easier to hire elite nearshore API developers
Interview pre-vetted candidates who are fluent in English and work in your timezone.
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Why hire developers based in Latin America?
Work synchronously with API developers in the same or overlapping US time zones. Real-time collaboration, no async tax.
What are API developers?
Why hire API developers?
What does it cost to hire API developers?
Why hire in Latin America?
How to evaluate API developers
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Benefits of working with API developers
Application programming interface (API) development is critical to overall application development and is used to simplify processes. Broadly, APIs allow applications to exchange data through seamless integration. API development allows developers to easily organize and tidy up code, hiding complexities from developers and ensuring that code is readable and reusable. Hiring an API developer helps organize complicated code, connect to various applications in daily operations, and streamline application integration.
What Is API Development?
API is a collection of defined rules, definitions, and protocols that allow software components to communicate. Many third-party software and services use API to power certain components. For example, many payment processing protocols work through APIs to exchange information between an e-commerce site and a third-party payment system. PayPal is one example.
Users who purchase on an e-commerce website may be prompted to “Pay with PayPal.†Clicking on this button prompts an API to retrieve specific information, known as a request, which is processed from an application to a web server through the API’s uniform resource identifier (URI). The request often includes a verb, headers, and a body. The request is sent from the product’s webpage, and the API handles the third-party payment system, exchanging information between the two and aiding the user in making their purchase. Although data transfer differs depending on the web service used, the requests and responses are all part of the API.
APIs occur on the back end and are invisible to the user
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about hiring API developers through Revelo.
How much does it cost to hire API developers through Revelo?
All-in monthly costs run roughly $4,600–$5,600 for junior, $5,800–$7,500 for mid-level, and $7,200–$10,700 for senior developers: engineer compensation, PEO coverage, and Revelo's margin combined. No placement fee, no surprise invoices.
How quickly can I hire API developers through Revelo?
You'll see a curated shortlist of matched, pre-vetted candidates within 72 hours, and most companies make a hire within 14 days of sharing their requirements.
What is Revelo's vetting process for API developers?
Every candidate is identity-checked, skills-tested, and human-screened: technical assessments matched to their stack, soft-skills and English-fluency interviews, and review by in-market recruiting experts before they ever reach your shortlist.
What engagement models does Revelo offer for API developers?
Month-to-month, full-time engagements, with no long-term lock-in. Scale up for a big push or pull back after launch as your roadmap evolves, with a 14-day risk-free trial on every hire.
What happens after I hire API developers through Revelo?
Revelo handles payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance across 18 countries, and your dedicated account manager stays with you through onboarding and beyond. Your engineer ships code from day one.
Our API developers know these tech stacks and more
Our talent is experienced in these libraries, APIs, platforms, frameworks, and databases.
Ready to hire API developers?
See a curated shortlist of pre-vetted candidates in 72 hours. Only pay if you hire.