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US company rejects Indian techie saying it only hires from MIT, Stanford or Ivy League. 6 months later, karma hits the US companyA startup founder rejected a candidate from a Tier 2 college, stating a preference for elite institutions. Six months later, the founder la...
Amid tech layoffs, this engineering role sees 700% surge in demand, offers salaries up to $200K; Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Cloud and McKinsey are hiringAt a time when tech companies are laying off employees, there is a surprising boom for a specific engineering role, with job postings skyro...
Laid off by Oracle, Indian techie gets 3 new jobs in 45 days. He shares how he bagged the offers faster than expectedAfter getting laid off, a software engineer turned it into a major career comeback. He spent a focused 45 days diving deep into data struct...
“7.2 LPA to 16?”: Recruiter says he’s “out of touch with today’s generation” after 100% salary hike expectation, internet says 'nothing wrong in paying...'A recent post on X ignited a debate on hiring expectations and salary jumps. A tech professional questioned a candidate's request for a 100...
From freelancing at 16 to ₹70 LPA at 20: How a 20-year-old college dropout allegedly landed a job at a US startupA 20-year-old college dropout has gained attention for securing a remote role with a ₹70 lakh annual package at a San Francisco startup. Th...
Techie reveals how he went from Rs 3.5 LPA job to Rs 35 LPA job in just 3 years with no guidance: 'Waiting for hike is how....'An engineer dramatically increased his salary from Rs 3.5 LPA to Rs 35 LPA in three years by strategically switching jobs. He focused on co...
Just one 'fair' question by techie offends HR, who leaves interview midway; Internet says, 'the company needed to answer that'A techie's interview for an AI/ML drone startup ended abruptly when the HR representative left the call after being asked about the company...
‘Founder’ became ‘unemployed’: Techie claims AI hiring systems rejected him despite 25 years’ experienceA software developer with 25 years of experience is struggling to find a job after applying to over 2,000 positions. He believes Applicant ...
'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...
Despite layoffs, Indian techie gets 2 global offers from Silicon Valley and Europe. But rejects both. Says, 'I would rather fix it than fake it'A young Indian developer, Abhishek, surprised many by rejecting two lucrative international job offers. Instead of accepting, he chose to r...
'Personal hobbies, travel and family': Techie takes a 1-year career break and then joins Meta in inspiring storyA software engineer's decision to take a year-long break from a senior role at LinkedIn, focusing on personal pursuits before joining Meta,...
For Rs 3 LPA job, Noida techie endures 8-hour interview marathon, only to be insulted by CEO in final roundA Noida-based software developer’s eight-hour ordeal at a walk-in interview has gone viral, highlighting concerns over poor hiring practice...
Indian techie requests US manager for flexible hours to look after new-born baby; She replies with empathy; He says 'this is why I can never work in India'Indian techie living in the US shared how he requested flexible working hours to care for his 7-month-old baby after the nanny leaves at 4:...
Techie loses job, struggling to pay car loan; now wonders if he could do goat farming as home town job doesn't pay enoughA laid-off software engineer, facing reduced local job offers, is considering goat farming with his savings. While some suggest pivoting to...
Techie explains why “just doing your job well” may no longer be enough for software engineersA software engineer's post about layoffs at a well-funded tech company has sparked debate, revealing that even high-performing employees wi...
‘This is why I can’t work in India’: Techie dad shares he will log off early daily for his baby. Manager’s reply surprises himA tech worker's request to adjust his hours for childcare received a supportive response from his manager. This exchange showcases a workpl...
Laid off months apart from US jobs and no options, Indian techie couple on H-1B and H-4 visas have to return home. They get advice on how to restart their careersAn Indian tech couple on H-1B and H-4 visas faced sudden job loss, triggering a tight immigration deadline. With no immediate visa extensio...
IIT Bombay techie compares his life in Bengaluru vs Mumbai. Says ‘every interaction feels like a negotiation’. Netizens reactA tech professional from IIT Bombay shared his observations after moving to Bengaluru, noting a perceived transactional nature in daily int...
No resume, no experience: CEO hires a 20-year-old techie and calls it 'best decision' ever. Here's whyTanay Kothari, a CEO, hired a 20-year-old engineer with no prior experience. This decision defied conventional hiring norms. The young engi...
Techie says job rejection email arrived in 5 minutes after he honestly answered one questionSwitching jobs offers career growth but carries risks. A tech professional faced an interview rejection after disclosing three job changes ...