From H-1B to homecoming: Laid-off NRI developer looks for new start in India, says ‘I was always one of the…’

After nearly a year of unsuccessful job hunting in the United States, an NRI software engineer with five years of backend Java development experience is preparing to return to India. Laid off nine months ago from his tech role, the developer has exhausted most of his savings and is now seeking opportunities in India, particularly in a tier-2 city.