Silver.dev is a technical recruiting partner connecting senior Latin American engineers with startups worldwide, alongside advisory, English coaching and a community for engineers.
Silver.dev is a technical recruiting firm founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, with a strong presence in Buenos Aires and across Latin America. The company was built by engineers for engineers, and its founder, Gabriel Benmergui, is a career Staff Engineer with hiring manager experience. It connects senior Latin American developers with startups worldwide, focusing exclusively on senior engineers and on building long-term teams rather than filling roles transactionally.
Its core service is senior engineer placement, with clear economics set out from the outset and an emphasis on retention over short-term labour arbitrage. Alongside this, Silver.dev offers technical advisory services for founders and engineering leaders, extending its work beyond traditional recruiting.
The firm also invests in the developers it works with, running an English coaching programme and an active Slack community for seasoned engineers across Argentina. Its stated commitments include relationship-driven recruiting and better opportunities for Latin American talent.
