Venezuela’s Talent Paradox and Why Remote Work Exposed It
Venezuela has been back in the headlines lately. Political instability. Economic collapse. A country “in crisis.” But beneath that narrative sits a less visible reality, one that global companies are only now beginning to understand. Venezuela still has a large, highly capable technical workforce. Engineers. Developers. Analysts. Product leaders. Professionals with the exact skills U.S. […]
H1B Changes mean fewer mid engineers and more Ohtanis
H1B Changes mean fewer mid engineers and more Ohtanis At the end of the 2017 MLB season, Shohei Ohtani (the Babe Ruth of his generation), was up for grabs. Every major league team wanted him. To sign him, teams had to pay his Japanese club a $20 million posting fee and then pay Ohtani himself […]
How to Hire Exceptional Cloud Engineers in Latin America
How to Hire Exceptional Cloud Engineers in Latin America A Complete Guide to Hiring Cloud Engineers from Latin America: Benefits, Choosing a Nearshore Partner, and Top Outsourcing Companies Looking to hire cloud engineers in Latin America? The simplest path is a nearshore partner that vets AWS, GCP, and Azure skills, works in your U.S. hours, […]
Is Outsourcing Really Stealing US Tech Jobs?
Is Outsourcing Really Stealing US Tech Jobs? Outsourcing and nearshoring get a bad rap in a lot of online discussions. Scroll through Reddit or X long enough and you’ll see accusations like “corporate greed,” “betrayal,” or “shipping jobs overseas” tossed around casually. The assumption is often this: if a company hires someone outside the U.S., […]
Finding the Right Partner for Virtual Health Assistants
Finding the Right Partner for Virtual Health Assistants For modern healthcare organizations – clinics, digital health startups, MSOs, and telehealth providers -frontline operations are only as strong as the people supporting patients and clinicians. A Virtual Health Assistant (VHA), sometimes called a virtual medical assistant, takes on the everyday tasks that define the patient experience: […]
Hiring Senior Software Engineers Nearshore: A Practical Guide
Hiring Senior Software Engineers Nearshore: A Practical Guide Senior Software Engineers (SSEs) set the pace for delivery. They translate business goals into architecture, guide implementation, and keep quality high through code reviews, testing strategy, and mentorship. Plugg Technologies connects U.S. companies with nearshore Senior Software Engineers who collaborate in overlapping time zones, communicate clearly in […]
What to Know Before You Hire a Nearshore Business Analyst
What to Know Before Hiring a Nearshore Business Analyst For many organizations, the Business Analyst (BA) is the glue between strategy, stakeholders, and delivery teams. Yet finding BAs who understand both the business and the tech – and who can move fast without creating rework – remains a challenge. This is where Plugg Technologies stands […]
Hiring The Best Nearshore Localization Specialists
Hiring the Best Localization Specialists – Plugg Tech’s Got the Guide Localization is more than translation. It’s product fit: the right tone, formats, regulatory nuances, SEO terms, and UX details that make software feel native in every market. Plugg Tech connects companies with nearshore Localization Specialists who partner across product, design, and engineering—aligned to U.S. […]
Nearshore Salesforce Hiring Made Simple: 10 Things to Keep in Mind
Nearshore Salesforce Hiring Made Simple: 10 Things to Keep in Mind For many companies, Salesforce has become the backbone of sales, service, and customer success. The challenge is finding developers who can extend and customize the platform at the pace business demands. IDC projects that the Salesforce ecosystem will generate millions of new jobs and […]
The Guide to Hiring a Nearshore React Developer
The Guide to Hiring a Nearshore React Developer Hiring a skilled React developer requires more than technical knowledge of JavaScript. The right engineer must understand a company’s product vision, write clean code within its stack, and collaborate effectively with the broader team. This is where hiring a nearshore React developer provides a clear advantage. With […]
