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Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

#82
If you are interested in AI and want to work in an international environment in a startup in Japan, this company (in which I work) is probably your best bet: http://www.reactive.co.jp/home-en

We are focused on AI and deep learning, and we are hiring research scientists, research software engineers, devops engineers, etc.

Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

#84

You still have to pay for Trump's wall. For me, it's not worth moving. I was born here, and as a result I'm somewhat responsible for the actions my country takes as a whole. Moving doesn't change that. The grass looks greener on the other side, but other countries aren't really doing that well with human rights, LGBT issues, affordable housing, or constitutionally-protected free speech. No matter where you move, you'…

> other countries aren't really doing that well with human rights, LGBT issues, affordable housing, or constitutionally-protected free speech

Bit of a weird statement. There are a lot of countries in the world and plenty of them do far better than the US on these issues.

Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

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post #40

A man was walking along a river bank when he saw another man on the opposite side. "Hello!" he called out, "how do you get to the other side of the river?" The man called out in response, "you are on the other side of the river!"

A similar joke I've heard has the opposite moral, so to speak: The man on the other side responds: "Don't ask me. I was born here."

I call this "there must be a name for this type of paradox" paradox.

Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

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post #38

Norway: http://m.finn.no/job/fulltime/search.html?occupation=0.23&fi... 281 java positions, 182 c#, 91 c++ New ones coming in every day. There is a lot of demand here for skilled developers, most positions are not for startups, but established business. Software developer salary is typically lower than in the US, but then again, cost of living (as far as apartment rent goes(in Oslo)) is lower than in SV. C#/Java back…

What about the language barrier? Would English be enough?

Looking at the brackets in original post it's mostly Lisp

Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

#89
For EU citizens you could just go on Jobserve.com and find an IT job in the UK or Switzerland (or maybe else where) that interests you and apply. Many jobs will only take people with the right to work, but there may be others who would sponsor a permit from outside the EU.

Re: Ask HN: Any good resources for finding software jobs abroad?

#90
You could try freelance work for clients remotely. That would give you a lot of freedom to choose where to live.

I am an American living, working (as a freelance programmer) in Czech Republic -- good economy (especially Prague), low crime rate, low cost of living. Happy to answer questions.

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