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Direct hire

Permanent LATAM talent
on your payroll

  • Curated shortlists

    A focused slate of interested, pre-vetted LATAM professionals ready to interview, not hundreds of résumés to sort.

  • Comp that closes offers

    Live salary benchmarks across 20 LATAM markets, so your package is competitive locally and candidates say yes faster.

  • Success fee only

    A flat percentage of first-year base salary, paid only upon hire. No retainers or upfront search fees.

  • Replacement guarantee

    If a hire leaves within the guarantee window, we run a replacement search for the same role at no additional fee.

Build your team
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Proof at scale

Direct hiring that compounds.

  • professionals placed
    800+
    professionals placed
  • avg tenure
    2.5y
    avg tenure
  • LATAM countries
    20
    LATAM countries
  • clients hire again
    96%
    clients hire again

The Combine model

Curated shortlists, not candidate dumps.

How Combine runs direct hire

  • Role-specific screening

    Every search is customized to your stack, culture and seniority bar, not a generic pipeline.

  • On the ground in LATAM

    Local recruiters in 20 LATAM countries who understand each market's talent pools, salary bands and hiring norms.

  • Dedicated strategist

    Your talent strategist stays engaged past the offer: interview coordination, negotiation support and onboarding.

  • Hired on your entity

    The candidate is employed directly on your legal entity. Combine handles sourcing, vetting and placement, and advises on what each market requires before the offer.

What we believe

Growth should never be
held back by hiring

  • Partner-led hiring

    We act as an extension of your team, bringing clarity, speed, and alignment with your growth goals.

  • Quality without compromise

    Global recruitment expertise and advanced technology, scale consistently without compromising on talent quality.

  • Confidence in every hire

    Beyond filling roles, we give clients confidence that every hire drives real results and sustained momentum.

  • Built for the long term

    Permanent placements backed by market knowledge and onboarding support, hires who stay and perform.

Talk to a strategist
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Team functions

Roles we place on your entity across LATAM

    • Software Engineers
    • Staff Engineers
    • Product Managers
    • UX Designers
    • DevOps Engineers
    • Data Engineers
    • QA Engineers
    • Engineering Managers
    • Sales Development
    • Customer Success

Built for integration

Your direct hires join the way you already work

  • Same hours, same rituals

    Standups, reviews and cross-functional work in overlapping hours, so new hires operate on your schedule.

  • Direct relationships

    No layers of account managers between you and your talent strategist. You define the brief; Combine manages sourcing, vetting and offer support.

  • From first call to first hire

    Discovery and scoping, sourcing and vetting, then placement and onboarding: the same high-touch process on every search.

  • Your entity, your workflows

    Direct hires plug into the tools, rituals and onboarding your team already runs.

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Testimonials

Teams that hired with us

  • Their partnership, accuracy, and flexibility meet our needs … They have consistently demonstrated great flexibility in understanding and promptly meeting our demands.
    Carolina Machado

    Talent Acquisition Coordinator · Boticário

  • They got to the core of the business, which helped us make a faster and more assertive decision. Impressive!
    Ana Cinquepalmi

    Regional Head of People · Nowports

  • Combine truly has a process. They have KPI’s and they bring ideas to the table to show what they are doing. That was also something interesting to see for sure.
    Nicolas de Paul

    Managing Director · Product Minds

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Next step

Pick a slot.We bring the shortlist plan.

45-min discovery. You leave with LATAM salary bands, a direct-hire timeline, and a read on who is actually available for your role.

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