OE engineer from India going viral on X

A software engineer in their mid-twenties, based in India, successfully scammed approximately a million dollars annually from tech startups by excelling in interviews, getting hired remotely, and then not doing their assigned work, all while being simultaneously employed by many companies.

He got exposed on X by AI startups and it's also circulating on LinkedIn now...

Article: https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-10x-overlemployed-engineer

Posted Jul 4, 2025, 1:23 AM UTC

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