{"id":338286,"date":"2023-06-26T17:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T17:28:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-06-26T17:28:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T17:28:00","slug":"bengaluru-techie-who-was-laid-off-turns-rapido-driver-to-get-job-leads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/06\/26\/bengaluru-techie-who-was-laid-off-turns-rapido-driver-to-get-job-leads\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru Techie Who Was Laid Off Turns Rapido Driver To Get Job Leads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bengaluru Techie Who Was Laid Off Turns Rapido Driver To Get Job Leads\" alt=\"Bengaluru Techie Who Was Laid Off Turns Rapido Driver To Get Job Leads\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2022-10\/v48p8bt8_rapido_650x400_16_October_22.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Mr Rapolu&#8217;s story was shared on Twitter by Loveneesh Dhir.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Twitter user has shared a &#8216;Peak Bengaluru&#8217; moment about a software developer who lost his job at HCL and is now driving a Rapido bike to get leads on any Java developer openings across the city.<\/p>\n<p>Srinivas Rapolu, a skilled Java developer was laid off from Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL). He now works as a driver for Rapido and hopes to find a suitable job as a Java developer. Mr Rapolu&#8217;s story was shared on Twitter by Loveneesh Dhir. &#8220;My Rapido guy is a Java developer recently laid off from HCL driving rapido to get leads for any Java developer openings,&#8221; Mr Dhir wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have his cv. DM if you have any relevant openings,&#8221; Mr Dhir added. He also called the incident his &#8220;peak Bengaluru&#8221; moment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See the post here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My Rapido guy is a Java developer recently laid off from HCL driving rapido to get leads for any java developer openings.<\/p>\n<p>I have his cv. DM if you have any relevant openings.<\/p>\n<p>My <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peakbengaluru?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@peakbengaluru<\/a> moment &#x1f92f; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PUI7ErdKoU\">pic.twitter.com\/PUI7ErdKoU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Loveneesh Dhir | Shardeum &#x1f53c; (@LoveneeshDhir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoveneeshDhir\/status\/1671822200360550400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His post soon went viral and collected nearly 2 lakh views on Twitter. The post generated mixed reactions on the social media platform. While some appreciated Mr Dhir&#8217;s effort of helping the Rapido driver, others called it a gimmick for publicity.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Dhir clarified in a follow-up tweet, he wrote, &#8220;This is not a tweet gimmick.&#8221; He shared Mr Rapolu&#8217;s CV.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>HCL also reacted to the post, &#8220;We&#8217;re sad to hear about your experience. Request you to please DM us the details (Name, SAP ID, Contact, Email), we shall try our best to assist you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another user commented, &#8220;that&#8217;s straight-up hustling. massive respect for the guy. i never think of how easy I&#8217;ve got.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The third user commented, &#8220;Appreciate this gesture of yours.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/feature\/bengaluru-techie-who-was-laid-off-turns-rapido-driver-to-get-job-leads-4155036\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Mr Rapolu&#8217;s story was shared on Twitter by Loveneesh Dhir. A Twitter user has shared a &#8216;Peak Bengaluru&#8217; moment about a software developer who lost his job at HCL and is now driving a Rapido bike to get leads on any Java developer openings across the city. 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