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Bengaluru Software Engineer Fired After Tweet

by Ayushi
February 10, 2024
in INDIA
A software engineer was fired after tweeting about layoffs and the tech industry.
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In the fast-paced world of the tech industry, job security can often feel like a distant dream. For Jishnu Mohan, a seasoned software engineer based in Bengaluru, this harsh reality hit home when he found himself abruptly laid off after speaking out about the industry’s precarious landscape.

 

Mohan, who had dedicated four years of his career to Forma (formerly known as Twic), was taken aback when he received the news of his termination on February 8th. According to reports from Money Control, his dismissal came shortly after he took to social media to voice his concerns about the ongoing trend of layoffs in the tech sector.

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In a candid post on the X platform, Mohan expressed his unease about the prevailing recessionary environment in the tech industry. “The whole recession situation in tech is making me uneasy,” he wrote, revealing that he was grappling with the lowest confidence level in his career. Little did he know that his candid remarks would cost him his job.

 

Mohan’s unfortunate experience sheds light on the broader issue of job instability plaguing the tech sector. With companies constantly striving to streamline operations and cut costs in an uncertain economy, layoffs have become an all-too-common occurrence. In fact, recent reports indicate that over 32,000 jobs have been axed in the software industry alone, sending shockwaves through the tech community.

 

In the wake of his unexpected termination, Mohan took to social media once again, this time to appeal for job opportunities. Thankfully, his plea did not go unheard. Within a short span of time, Mohan received an outpouring of support from fellow users, with several offering leads to open positions and expressing their willingness to assist him in forwarding his resume.

 

Unfortunately, Mohan’s ordeal is not an isolated incident. Across the tech landscape, major corporations are grappling with the need to downsize their workforce in order to stay afloat. Among them, prominent players like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and IBM have all announced significant job cuts as they navigate the challenges posed by an uncertain economic climate.

 

At Amazon, job cuts have impacted various divisions, including the Buy with Prime unit, Audible, Twitch, and healthcare units like One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy. Similarly, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has seen layoffs across multiple teams, including those responsible for developing new technology and advertising sales.

 

Meanwhile, Microsoft has announced plans to slash approximately 1,900 jobs at its gaming divisions, Activision Blizzard and Xbox. IBM, eBay, Salesforce, and Cisco have also joined the ranks of companies implementing layoffs as part of broader restructuring efforts.

 

The wave of job cuts sweeping through the software tech sector serves as a stark reminder of the industry’s volatility. For workers like Jishnu Mohan, who have dedicated years of their lives to their careers, the sudden loss of employment can be devastating. However, Mohan’s story also underscores the resilience of the tech community, with individuals rallying together to support one another in times of need.

 

As the tech industry continues to grapple with uncertainty, it is clear that the road ahead will be fraught with challenges. Yet, amidst the turmoil, there remains a glimmer of hope—a testament to the unwavering spirit of innovation and camaraderie that defines the world of technology.

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