Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Staffing Partner in Latin America
Founded in 2006, Online Traction has established itself as a leader in connecting global clients with top-tier Latin American technology professionals. Our mission is to alleviate the challenges of talent acquisition by providing fully managed, remote specialist teams that integrate seamlessly with client operations. We handle all aspects of professional development, welfare, and administration, allowing businesses to focus on growth and innovation. Our teams are meticulously vetted for advanced technical and soft skills, ensuring they work cohesively in US time zones and align with cultural expectations. With over 15 years of experience, we have built a robust network across Latin America, collaborating with universities and industry partners to identify and nurture elite talent. Our Agile methodology ensures rapid deployment of teams, from incremental additions to full squads of up to nine members, while maintaining exceptionally low turnover rates.Clients benefit from our commitment to competitive compensation, continuous training, and profit-sharing initiatives that foster long-term stability. Our track record includes partnerships with industry giants like Apple and Macmillan Publishers, as well as emerging startups, demonstrating our versatility across sectors. We prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and community engagement, exemplified by initiatives like CaliDev.co and support for local food kitchens. By combining AI-driven efficiency with personalized service, we deliver tailored solutions that address the evolving demands of the global tech landscape.
Services
Agile Teams
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Data Engineering
Mobile Development
UX/UI Design
QA Testing
Fractional CTO
Product Management
Cybersecurity
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in vetting remote software engineers for US clients.
- Our teams operate natively in all US time zones with cultural fluency.
- We guarantee 95%+ retention rates through competitive compensation and mentorship.
- Agile teams deploy within 30 days, scaling from 1 to 9 specialists.
- Backed by partnerships with Apple, Macmillan, and leading tech accelerators.
What people say
Real deal
Steady partner
Exceeded expectations
Nimble and attentive
Hands-on partner
Services
Agile Teams
We deliver fully managed Agile teams of 1-9 senior software specialists tailored to your project needs. Our Latin American engineers work natively in US time zones, ensuring seamless collaboration. With 15 years of experience, we handle recruitment, legal compliance, and team retention while you focus on product development. Clients like Macmillan Publishers and Apple have leveraged our services for rapid scaling without compromising quality.
Data Engineering
Our data engineers build robust pipelines and visualization systems for enterprises like USA Today and Datapico. We specialize in processing large-scale datasets for political analysis, media reporting, and business intelligence. The team combines technical expertise with domain knowledge to transform raw data into actionable insights using modern cloud architectures and analytics tools.
Mobile Development
We provide iOS specialists for end-to-end mobile application development, from concept to deployment. Our engineers have delivered solutions for clients like Cygnus Cross, building high-end video games and NFT marketplaces. The team follows Agile practices with bi-weekly sprints and continuous integration to ensure timely delivery of high-quality mobile products.
Fractional CTO
Access experienced CTOs on a part-time basis to guide your technology strategy and product roadmap. Our executives bring decades of experience scaling startups and enterprise systems, providing technical oversight without full-time executive costs. Services include architecture design, vendor management, and aligning tech initiatives with business objectives.
Product Management
Our certified product managers and owners ensure successful delivery of complex software initiatives. They bridge technical and business requirements using Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban. With expertise in roadmap development and cross-functional team coordination, they optimize workflows to meet deadlines while maintaining alignment with stakeholder expectations.
People
John Oliver Coffey
Founder, CEO
With over 20 years in tech recruitment, John established Online Traction in 2006 after relocating to Colombia. He pioneered nearshore staffing solutions, building teams for Apple and Macmillan Publishers. His leadership focuses on AI-driven hiring and ethical talent development.
Lucero Linares
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Lucero leads candidate vetting and placement, leveraging a 15-year network across Latin American universities. She specializes in identifying bilingual professionals with strong remote collaboration skills, ensuring 95%+ client satisfaction rates through precise matching.
Jorge Sierra
Administrator
Jorge manages operational logistics, ensuring seamless onboarding and compliance for 100+ remote engineers annually. His expertise in cross-border legal frameworks enables rapid team deployment while maintaining full regulatory adherence for global clients.
Questions
How does Netmidas vet its technology professionals?
We conduct rigorous technical assessments, behavioral interviews, and reference checks. Our engineers undergo continuous skill validation and receive regular training updates to maintain industry standards.
Can I hire specialists for specific technologies?
Yes, we provide talent across 50+ tech stacks including React, Node.js, iOS, and blockchain. Our search filters allow precise matching based on required frameworks and experience levels.
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in media (Scientific American), fintech (QASH), gaming (Cygnus Cross), and publishing (Macmillan). Our engineers have experience across healthcare, real estate, and enterprise SaaS sectors.
How quickly can teams be deployed?
Agile teams typically launch within 30 days. For urgent needs, we can provide qualified candidates within 10 business days using our pre-vetted talent pool.
Do you offer part-time specialists?
Yes, we provide fractional resources from 20+ hours/week. This includes part-time CTOs, product managers, and developers for startups and growing enterprises.
What locations do you support?
Our Latin American teams work natively in all US time zones. We primarily operate in Colombia, Argentina, and Mexico, with expanding presence in Brazil and Peru.
