Indian techie quits Rs 33 LPA job, accepts Rs 29 LPA remote role for work-life balance

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Software engineer quit Rs 33 LPA office job without offer; accepted Rs 29 LPA work-from-home role, taking Rs 4 lakh pay cut to prioritize work-life balance. According to the X post, he had struggled with workload for six months, faced a two-month notice period, took a five-day family break, and was rejected by three companies before the fourth offer. The story, shared by founder Vanesh Mali on X, sparked debate about workers valuing peace over pay. Mali said his friend is happy and was not chasing money.


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