Scaling 5 Senior AI Data & MLOps Engineers in Bogota & Medellin, Saving $680,000/Yr with 9-Day Time-to-Hire
Why traditional US hiring and legacy recruiting bodyshops failed Scale AI.
US agency search stalled for 4 months with $45k/hire recruiter fees. Local SF engineering candidates demanded $240k+ equity with fierce competing counter-offers.
Deployed Technographic Radar to match 5 pre-vetted LATAM engineers with C1 English fluency, full PST/EST workday overlap, and production LLM evaluation experience.
Direct mathematical comparison of US scaleup costs vs. B2B Technographic Radar deployment.
| Hiring Dimension | Traditional US Scaleup | Technographic Radar | Net Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Hire | 72 Days | 9 Days | -87.5% Faster |
| Annual Base & Statutory Overhead | $1,150,000 | $350,000 | -$800,000/Year |
| Recruiter Search Fees (22%) | $210,000 | $0 Included | 100% Eliminated |
| 3-Year Cumulative Savings | — | $2,610,000 | Capital Efficient |
| 90-Day Retention Guarantee | 78.0% | 100.0% | 14-Day Free Replacement |
Cut overall engineering payroll by 69.5% without sacrificing technical bar or velocity.
Eliminated $210,000 in upfront headhunter contingency placement fees.
100% bilingual C1 engineering squad with 8 hours of real-time PST collaboration.
All talent matches and radar intelligence subscriptions are backed by our 14-Day 100% Zero-Risk Trial Guarantee. If your engineer doesn't meet expectations, you owe zero.
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