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Hire Top Contractors in Latin America. Expert Talent On Your Terms.

Hire the top 1% in Latin America. Connect with top contractors in your time zone.

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98%Retention rate across all active placements
60-65%Below US hiring costs, same caliber talent
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Vetted contractors, ready to contribute

Contract hiring gives US companies flexibility. Contractors are professionals hired for specific needs without long-term commitments. However, finding contractors who are competent, vetted, and compliant can be tricky.

Howdy places contractors across LatAm. Our contractors go through the same intensive, psychologist-led screening as our full-time placements. You get high-caliber talent in your time zone, with full compliance and payroll support.

We're Built Different

The Howdy Model

We've reinvented how US companies hire contractors in LatAm.


Contractor Support, Reinvented.

Your Office

Howdy Houses are physical hubs in major cities across LatAm. These are dedicated office spaces where your contractors collaborate and stay connected.

Contractor Development, Reinvented.

Your Culture

Howdy contractors are partnered with full-time performance coaches with at least 10 years of engineering manager experience.

Contractor Sourcing, Reinvented.

Your Team

Howdy employs 30+ full-time psychologists trained as recruiters. Our recruitment team uses AI tools to connect you with contractors who have the right skills and are the best fit.

An ecosystem built for teams

Global Infrastructure

Howdy gives you compliance, offices, and support across LatAm. Your contractors contribute as true extensions of your team.

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Dedicated offices across Latin America

100%

Compliance coverage in every country where we have presence

$100M+

Saved by companies that hire through Howdy

50K+

Hours saved in recruitment time

Built-in community wherever your contractors are

Dedicated offices across LatAm give your contractors a home base.

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Hire contractors with confidence

Access exceptional contractor talent across LatAm. Get the compliance, support, and infrastructure your contract hires need to excel.

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Find contractors who hit the ground running.

Howdy places vetted contractor talent across LatAm with full compliance and payroll support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to commonly asked questions.

What kind of contractors does Howdy place?›

Howdy places contractors across a wide range of functions, from engineering and product to customer service, finance, graphic design, and operations. Whether you need one specialist or a cross-functional team, we source and support every placement.


How is hiring a contractor through Howdy different from using a platform like Upwork?›

Upwork is a self-serve contractor marketplace. Howdy is a bespoke, full-service hiring partner. Our contractors go through the same rigorous psychologist-led screening as our full-time placements. With Howdy, you get vetted, high-caliber talent with full compliance and payroll support.



What makes Howdy different from other contractor vendors?›

Most platforms match and move on. Howdy provides compliance, HR, and on-the-ground support for every contractor placement. Our 98% retention rate applies across all hires, including contractors.



How fast can I hire a contractor?›

Most contractor roles are filled within days to weeks. Our pipeline is active and pre-screened.



Which countries does Howdy operate in?›

Howdy has physical offices and operations across LatAm, including Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and Brazil.

Do you handle compliance and payroll?›

Yes. Employment contracts, payroll, local benefits, and legal requirements are all managed by Howdy in every country where we operate.


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