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Engineering teams for US startups.

We send 2–3 hand-vetted LatAm engineers per role in 7 business days. Same workday as your US team, screened for ownership and English. Loaded cost: 0.48× a US engineer.

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§ 01The MathSame workday · same ownership

Top LatAm engineering. Same workday.

Same workday. Same ownership. Same English fluency. Engineers trained at EAFIT, Uniandes, USFQ, PUCP — across junior, mid, and senior levels.

For the budget of
3US engineers
You can hire via Prex
6LatAm engineers
same workday
1.00×
US
1.00×
Prex
Top 5% of network · same workday · 0.48× loaded cost
§ 02Trusted byOn the record

Verified testimonials from CTOs who shipped product with Prex engineers.

Verified ★ Client
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Jason Fahlstrom
Co-Founder & CTO
LinkedIn ↗
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"Prex Technologies has been a truly incredible partner — consistently delivering exceptional candidates and contractors who hit the ground running..."

"...and fit in seamlessly with our culture and team. The ease of partnering, open and honest communication, and the quality of talent they've sourced make them an invaluable part of how we operate."

→ 1 ENGINEER & 1 UX/UI DESIGNER HIRED · 14 MONTHS RETAINED
Verified ★ Client
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Nick Anderson
Co-Founder
LinkedIn ↗
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"We've already recommended Prex to other companies in the MIT ecosystem."

→ 2 JUNIOR FULL STACK ENGINEERS HIRED · MIT ECOSYSTEM REFERRAL
§ 03Dispatch from LatAm

What LatAm engineers bring that no code review will ever capture.

Skill ships month 1. LatAm culture ships through month 24. Nine traits, sent north on the same wire.

§ LatAm · 0°–15°S ↓
  1. I.

    Bilingual since school

    English is their default reading language since school. Docs, RFCs, side projects — all in English.

  2. II.

    Resourceful by training

    Ships under constraint. Solves with what's on the table — not with another headcount.

  3. III.

    Curious past CS

    Reads product, design, business. Asks about pricing in standup, not just tickets.

  4. IV.

    Family loyalty

    Loyalty isn't a perk you negotiate. It's a default setting.

  5. V.

    Mentors the next hire

    Pay-it-forward is a reflex, not a policy. Writes the doc no one asked for.

  6. VI.

    Warm directness

    Debates the code, not the coder. Disagrees in review, gets coffee after.

  7. VII.

    Reads the room

    EQ shows up in PR reviews. Knows when to push, ship, or ask.

  8. VIII.

    Long arc thinking

    Stays past month 18. Doesn't chase every shiny offer.

  9. IX.

    Joins your rituals

    Standup, retros, demos — treats them like the work itself.

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§ Nine traits · Zero trained in · All checked before we shortlist

§ 04Anti-positioning

What Prex is not.

Not a US team replacement

We extend US engineering teams — junior to lead — with vetted talent your US recruiter doesn't see.

Not a resume marketplace

We do not send long lists of profiles and call it progress.

Not a body shop

Talent is matched to your team, not rotated across accounts.

Not offshore outsourcing

Built for same-workday communication and real operating rhythm.

Not only senior engineers

We help build the right team shape across junior, mid, senior, and lead.

Not a transactional recruiter

Prex stays involved after onboarding because long-term fit matters.

§ 05FAQ

What CTOs ask before signing.

Question 01

How does replacement work?

If a placement leaves or doesn't work out, we run a replacement search at no cost.

Question 02

How long does the first shortlist take?

7 business days from kickoff call to 2–3 vetted candidates in your inbox.

Question 03

What's the contract length?

Yearly. 30-day notice to terminate.

Question 04

Are these contractors or employees?

Depends on jurisdiction, engagement length, and contract type. In Ecuador we typically put engineers on payroll. Other countries may vary.

Question 05

Who owns the IP they produce?

You do. Standard work-for-hire clauses in every contract.

Question 06

How does Prex stay involved after placement?

Monthly check-in with you and the engineer for the whole duration. We flag issues early before they become problems.

Direct Line

We don't do mass recruiting.
We build teams.

Tomas
Tomas
Founder, Prex
LinkedIn
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If you're reading this, you're likely tired of sifting through hundreds of mismatched resumes or dealing with agencies that don't understand your technical bar.

That's exactly why we built Prex. We run a highly tailored, low-volume process. You give us 15 minutes to understand your stack, culture, and architecture, and we deliver 2–3 engineers who can actually ship.

Let's build your team.

Let's talk.

A 15-minute call with Tomas. Shortlist starts the same day.

Book a callOr email tomas@hireprex.com