Top Engineering Talenton Flexible Contracts

Quickly add great tech talent to your team with no recruitment or HR effort. Convert to permanent employment when needed.

Trusted by 2000+ companies to hire developers

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Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
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Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments
Ozow
LexisNexis
Equal Experts
Betway
Platform45
Rain
Jem
Xneelo
Nedbank
Virgin Active
Peach Payments

OfferZen Contracting

Everything you need to build your team

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Elite Talent for Less

Access elite senior developers at 30-50% lower rates than EU/US markets.
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Vetted Quality

Rigorous technical screening and a proven track record with 2000+ companies.
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Zero Admin

We handle the all contracts, payroll, and HR so you can focus on what matters.
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Flexible Commitments

Start on contract and easily convert to permanent if you want.
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Risk-Free Guarantee

Free replacement if your engineer does not meet expectations.
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Cultural Fit

Native English speakers with experience working in remote teams.

Roles We Support

All Tech Roles, Any Seniority

From software development and data engineering to product management and infrastructure, we cover all your critical tech roles.

Engineering

Engineering Manager
Engineering Lead
Backend Engineer
Frontend Engineer
Full Stack Engineer
Mobile Engineer

Infrastructure & QA

DevOps Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer
Security Engineer
QA Manager
QA Engineer

Product & Design

Product Manager
Product Owner
Project Manager
Scrum Master
UI Designer
UX Designer

Data & BI

Data Architect
Data Engineer
Data Scientist
ML Engineer
BI Analyst
BI Engineer

South African Advantage

Why South African Talent?

We find the perfect fit for your team from our pool of 100,000+ skilled South African software engineers.

South African Tech Talent

πŸ’¬Fluent English

South African developers are native English speakers

🌍Time Zone Overlap

Perfect overlap with EU/UK working hours for real-time collaboration.

🀝Cultural Alignment

Western business culture and practices for seamless integration.

πŸ“ˆProven Track Record

OfferZen has made thousands of successful placements with leading tech companies.

β€œSouth Africa has one of the most underrated pools of tech talent in the world. The engineers we've hired from there have been incredibly smart, talented, and skilledβ€”and just as importantly, they're a pleasure to work with.”

Alan Santiago
Alan Santiago
Chief Product Officer
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Process

How It Works

A proven, streamlined process to help you build your dream team.

1

Define Requirements

We work with you to clarify the role, skill needs, and cultural fit requirements for your ideal candidate.

2

Source & Screen

We source and screen top candidates aligned to your specific requirements.

3

Technical Vetting

We do full technical vetting to ensure the candidate can do the job. Guaranteed.

4

Start

We handle all the paperwork and admin of the contractor, so you can focus on your business.

Role Definition

Initial Screening

Coding Assessment

Real-World Project

Deep-Dive Interview

Meet your new hire

Pricing

Elite Talent for Less

Hire better tech talent for less than you'd pay locally.

Save 30-50% on salaries

Hire the top 1% of South African talent for a fraction of local US or European equivalents.

Transparent Pricing

Your fee includes our fixed 30% margin which covers all local taxes, payroll and other costs. No additional fees.

Frequently asked questions

Can I convert a contractor to full-time?
Yes! If you find a great fit, you can easily convert your contractor to a permanent employee.

We have a simple conversion process, the fee is a maximum of 20% of annual salary, reducing by 1% every month of the contract until a minimum of 5%.
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What is the typical time to hire?
We typically match you with qualified candidates within 1-2 weeks. The entire process from initial contact to onboarding can be completed in 2-4 weeks.
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How good is South African talent?
South African developers are highly skilled, with strong English proficiency and excellent technical capabilities. Many work with leading global tech companies and bring diverse experience across various technologies.
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What about time zones?
South Africa has excellent time zone overlap with Europe and the UK, making real-time collaboration seamless. There's also partial overlap with US time zones for asynchronous collaboration.
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Flexible Contracting for Top Remote Engineers

Speed, quality, minimal risk. Access a vetted pool of top engineering talent with flexible commitments and comprehensive support.