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 ⚡ Before Making Your Next Career Move, Check Out These Must-See 2023 Stats about our Jobs

As 2023 ends, we're entering a new year with many opportunities ahead. In this annual recap, we'll explore the data from this year and analyze it to state a path forward into 2024.

This year we've connected 80 Latin American professionals with amazing job opportunities. If you want to be next, check out our hot jobs 👇.

Key Skill Requirements 💯

Our 2023 data highlights the key skill requirements extracted from the job positions our clients have posted.

Looking ahead to 2024, industry trends and our insights strongly suggest that the demand for these skills will continue, if not grow. As technology continues to advance and businesses rely more on digital solutions, proficiency in Python, React, and AWS will remain crucial.

 Latin America as a Growing Hub for International Talent 🌎

In 2023, Latin America kept rising as an important source of tech talent globally. Here are the leading countries in employee hires this year:

Experts point to strong education and growing tech sectors as reasons. They expect even more growth in 2024. Latin America's varied workforce and similar time zones to other countries make it a popular choice for global firms looking for skilled tech workers.

Top Tech Roles: What to Watch 👀

In 2023, our most sought-after roles were the following:

Looking ahead, market analysis from TechTrends2024 suggests a shift. The spotlight is expected to be on Data Scientists and AI Specialists, driven by the growing focus on big data and AI integration in business solutions.

 Leading Programming Languages 💻

In 2023, our clients mostly looked mostly for Python and React skills.

For 2024, these languages are still expected to be in high demand. According to GlobalTech's 2024 Forecast, Python will stay important for data science and machine learning, and React will be more used in web development because of its efficiency.

 English Proficiency: Your Career Catalyst 🚀

Our latest hiring shows a clear trend: strong English skills are essential. The professionals we hired scored 4-5 on our English assessment, demonstrating the increasing importance of language skills in international tech jobs.

🔥🔥 HOT JOBS OF THE WEEK 🔥🔥

• 💼 Are you a product-driven engineer? As a Sr. Software Engineer, build critical software in the fintech sector and collaborate closely with leadership to redefine Financial Planning & Analysis. Salary: $7,000 - $10,000.

• 💻 Join a top-tier team from Google, Amazon, and Microsoft as a Sr. Data Scientist, shaping the future of Employee Benefits. Salary: $5,000 - $8,000.

• 📈 Advance tech frontiers as a DevOps Engineer (Azure), orchestrating CI/CD and infrastructure in a team shaping solutions for industries from medical to aerospace. Salary: $5,000 - $6,500.

• 🚀 Work in the future of tech as a Full Stack Developer (C#/.Net/Angular), developing innovative solutions for industry-leading applications in medicine, aerospace, and more. Salary: $4,000 - $5,800.

•  🧠 Step into a virtual world of innovation as a Software Developer in Test (SDET), crafting next-gen mental health software. Salary: $5,000.

• ✏️ Grow as a Jr. Backend Developer, focusing on API design and web application improvement, in a company known for global software innovation. Salary: $1,000 - $1,800 (Open to 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇨🇴 Colombia and 🇲🇽 Mexico).

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Stephanie Cerf - Head of Community at TECLA.