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Sources: Google laid off 200+ employees from its Core teams, including IT and its Python developer team, and plans to move some roles to India and Mexico

unless it's your smartphone Ann Resuma / International Business Times : Google Lays Off 200 ‘Core’ Employees; Eyes Shifting Some Roles To India, Mexico Alice Nunwick / Verdict : Google lays off 200 US employees to relocate jobs abroad Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee / Benzinga : Google Eliminates 200 Jobs, Moves Roles to India And Mexico As Part Of Cost-Trimming Efforts Paul Farrell / Daily Mail : Google lays off 200 ‘core’ team workers in latest white-collar jobs cull as it moves positions to India and Mexico in search of cheaper labor Outlook India : Google Layoffs: Company Fires 200 ‘Core’ Team Employees Leigh Mc Gowran / Silicon Republic : Google reportedly cuts hundreds of staff from core teams Namit Singh Sengar / News18 : Google Lays Off Core Team Members as Job Cuts Continue, Roles to Move to India, Mexico: Report Nickie Louise / Tech Startups : Google lays off hundreds of core employees, moves jobs to India and Mexico The Economic Times : Google lays off at least 200 employees from its ‘Core’ teams: report Abhijeet Kumar New Delhi / Business Standard : Google slashes jobs globally, shifts core team roles to India and Mexico Hindustan Times : Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai-led company fires entire Python team for ‘cheaper labour’ Jennifer Elias / NBC News : Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico The Hindu : Google and Tesla continue laying off employees: Reports Pranav Dixit / Business Today : Google layoffs: Hundreds of ‘Core’ employees fired, some positions being moved to India Sam Chandler / Shacknews : Google lays off around 200 ‘Core’ employees and will replace them with workers in India & Mexico Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE : Google cuts at least 200 employees from its developer teams in latest round of layoffs Jon Victor / The Information : Google Lays Off More Engineering Staff PYMNTS.com : Google Lays Off 200 in Core Unit as Reorganization Continues Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica : Latest Google layoffs hit the Flutter and Python groups Alap Naik Desai / Android Headlines : Google offshores 200 “Core” tech jobs after employee layoffs in the US Mike Heuer / UPI : Google reduces workforce by 200, moves jobs to Mexico, India Richard Speed / The Register : Python, Flutter teams latest on the Google chopping block Rob Thubron / TechSpot : Despite soaring profits, Google lays off more staff, including Python and Flutter engineers Simon Willison / Simon Willison's Weblog : Everything Google's Python team were responsible for.  In a questionable strategic move … Matthias Bastian / The Decoder : Google allegedly lays off US Python team, builds new team in Munich Sarah Perez / Michael Tsai : Google Lays Off Python Team Anthony Duignan-Cabrera / Silicon Valley Business … : Google lays off entire Python team Beatrice Nolan / Business Insider : Google layoffs continue as cuts hit Flutter, Dart, and Python teams Mastodon: Thomas Wouters / @Yhg1s@social.coop : It's a tough day when everyone you work with directly, including your manager, is laid off — excuse me, “had their roles reduced”, and you're asked to onboard their replacements, people told to take those very same roles just in a different country who are not any happier about it. … Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life@mas.to : Google went from you have to be in Mountain View at least three days a week to do this job to you can do it from India and Mexico in less than a year.  —  [images] Rod Hilton / @rodhilton@mastodon.social : Honestly at this point I don't understand how anyone puts Google-operated services on their critical path in basically any capacity.  I guess it makes sense to target Android given the ubiquity but aside from that I think you just have to assume any Google tech you invest in is going to just vanish one day without warning. … @jbzfn@mastodon.social : Google has plenty of Flutter, Dart and Python developers left, but I'm pretty sure layoffs won't help with the upcoming GDC ( btw, it should be cancelled out of basic decency).  —  https://techcrunch.com/...  #Google #Layoffs #Flutter #Dart #Python #GDC Lauren Weinstein / @lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org : More layoffs at Google.  —  Looking like if you're not doing AI at #Google, you're toast.  And even if you are doing AI at Google — eventually you'll be toast too.  —  https://techcrunch.com/...  [image] X: Ed Zitron / @edzitron : I am serious - managers and management consultants are destroying the tech industry. https://www.wheresyoured.at/ ... [image] Michael Thomsen / @misvth : With so much misinformation circulating about Dart & Flutter I feel a need to clarify. Facts: - No strategy changes. - No change in team size; some DevOps roles moving to new locations. - 2024 roadmap continues. Now I'll get back to the product! Nitesh / @nitesh_singh08 : Google laid off python and flutter team 🥲 No company is a dream company. Just treat it as a job . Eloff / @eloffd : Google, a company focused on AI, has laid off their Python team. Make it make sense [image] Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : Treating core IT infrastructure teams as a cost center you outsource to cheaper countries is what you expect from IBM or a dying bricks and mortar business not a big tech that made $23.6 billion in profit last quarter What's going on at Google? [image] @tekbog : market working as intended also if u know how large organizations work u should know many people barely do anything, the issue only arises when u fire the real 10xers and people with a lot of domain knowledge Ryan Els / @ryanels4 : Google fires it's whole Python team. Python developers: [image] @ustechworkers : This is precisely why Sundar Pichai was selected for the role of CEO at Google. The audacity of these guys to cry about “talent shortages” while they layoff the talent and ramp up on H-1B visas to help facilitate the offshoring of US jobs to India. Congress is silent. [image] Mikko Ohtamaa / @moo9000 : In a move that surprise no one (except maybe Amerikan developer) Google lays off its whole Californian-based #Python support team and rebuilds it in Europe. There is a price to pay after having lobster for a corporate lunch for too long. https://news.ycombinator.com/ ... [image] @hishboy : Not surprised about @google doubling down on India for core roles. India has incredible engineers that are smart, driven and a pleasure to work with. https://www.cnbc.com/... Lily Ray / @lilyraynyc : What could go wrong? (Or, already did go wrong?) h/t @erdoland https://www.cnbc.com/... [image] @kilo_loco : Google lays off Python devs Guess Flutter is deprecated now GGs.. [image] Reza Rawassizadeh / @rezar : The lesson for young developers: do not follow trends in programming languages; learn the one that is mature (only programming language and not other techs). Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart, and Python teams weeks before its developer conference https://techcrunch.com/... Rohan Goswami / @rogoswami : Another @jenn_elias scoop: Google laying off hundreds of employees including some in Sunnyvale, in favor of hiring in India and Mexico Comes after her OTHER scoop that presaged cost cuts in favor of lower cost labor https://www.cnbc.com/... [image] Jennifer E. / @jenn_elias : NEW: Just ahead of its blowout first-quarter earnings report, Google laid off at least 200 employees from its “Core” teams, in a reorg that will include moving some roles to India and Mexico, we've learned. https://www.cnbc.com/... LinkedIn: Ilya Bezdelev : We spent a year building Metacast Podcast Player on Flutter and Firebase.  Google laid off people in the Flutter group. … Austin Parker : I was reading a thread on Google laying off their Python tooling team (https://lnkd.in/... and I feel like we're about to enter the dark ages of developer experience. … Jennifer Elias : Just ahead of its blowout first-quarter earnings report last week, Google laid off at least 200 employees from its “Core” teams … Forums: zem / Hacker News : Hacker News  —  in addition to contributing to upstream python, we Hacker News : Google lays off its Python team Hacker News : Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees Hacker News : Google layoffs: Company fires entire Python team for ‘cheaper labour’ r/antiwork : Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico r/overemployed : Google laying off more core workers in favor of hiring more for the same costs from India and Mexico...They seem to think they can make a baby in one month with 9 women. r/technology : Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai-led company fires entire Python team for ‘cheaper labour’ r/taquerosprogramadores : Google anuncia reubicación de ciertos roles ‘core’ a México e India r/technology : Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference r/technews : Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference r/technology : Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference BeauHD / Slashdot : Google Lays Off Staff From Flutter, Dart and Python Teams

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Discussion

  • @rodhilton@mastodon.social Rod Hilton on mastodon
    Honestly at this point I don't understand how anyone puts Google-operated services on their critical path in basically any capacity.  I guess it makes sense to target Android given the ubiquity but aside from that I think you just have to assume any Google tech you invest in is g…
  • @jbzfn@mastodon.social @jbzfn@mastodon.social on mastodon
    Google has plenty of Flutter, Dart and Python developers left, but I'm pretty sure layoffs won't help with the upcoming GDC ( btw, it should be cancelled out of basic decency).  —  https://techcrunch.com/...  #Google #Layoffs #Flutter #Dart #Python #GDC
  • @lauren@mastodon.laurenweinstein.org Lauren Weinstein on mastodon
    More layoffs at Google.  —  Looking like if you're not doing AI at #Google, you're toast.  And even if you are doing AI at Google — eventually you'll be toast too.  —  https://techcrunch.com/...  [image]
  • @misvth Michael Thomsen on x
    With so much misinformation circulating about Dart & Flutter I feel a need to clarify. Facts: - No strategy changes. - No change in team size; some DevOps roles moving to new locations. - 2024 roadmap continues. Now I'll get back to the product!
  • @nitesh_singh08 Nitesh on x
    Google laid off python and flutter team 🥲 No company is a dream company. Just treat it as a job .
  • @eloffd Eloff on x
    Google, a company focused on AI, has laid off their Python team. Make it make sense [image]
  • @carnage4life Dare Obasanjo on x
    Treating core IT infrastructure teams as a cost center you outsource to cheaper countries is what you expect from IBM or a dying bricks and mortar business not a big tech that made $23.6 billion in profit last quarter What's going on at Google? [image]
  • @tekbog @tekbog on x
    market working as intended also if u know how large organizations work u should know many people barely do anything, the issue only arises when u fire the real 10xers and people with a lot of domain knowledge
  • @ryanels4 Ryan Els on x
    Google fires it's whole Python team. Python developers: [image]
  • @ustechworkers @ustechworkers on x
    This is precisely why Sundar Pichai was selected for the role of CEO at Google. The audacity of these guys to cry about “talent shortages” while they layoff the talent and ramp up on H-1B visas to help facilitate the offshoring of US jobs to India. Congress is silent. [image]
  • @moo9000 Mikko Ohtamaa on x
    In a move that surprise no one (except maybe Amerikan developer) Google lays off its whole Californian-based #Python support team and rebuilds it in Europe. There is a price to pay after having lobster for a corporate lunch for too long. https://news.ycombinator.com/ ... [image]
  • @hishboy @hishboy on x
    Not surprised about @google doubling down on India for core roles. India has incredible engineers that are smart, driven and a pleasure to work with. https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • @lilyraynyc Lily Ray on x
    What could go wrong? (Or, already did go wrong?) h/t @erdoland https://www.cnbc.com/... [image]
  • @kilo_loco @kilo_loco on x
    Google lays off Python devs Guess Flutter is deprecated now GGs.. [image]
  • @rezar Reza Rawassizadeh on x
    The lesson for young developers: do not follow trends in programming languages; learn the one that is mature (only programming language and not other techs). Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart, and Python teams weeks before its developer conference https://techcrunch.com/..…
  • @rogoswami Rohan Goswami on x
    Another @jenn_elias scoop: Google laying off hundreds of employees including some in Sunnyvale, in favor of hiring in India and Mexico Comes after her OTHER scoop that presaged cost cuts in favor of lower cost labor https://www.cnbc.com/... [image]
  • @jenn_elias Jennifer E. on x
    NEW: Just ahead of its blowout first-quarter earnings report, Google laid off at least 200 employees from its “Core” teams, in a reorg that will include moving some roles to India and Mexico, we've learned. https://www.cnbc.com/...
  • r/overemployed r on reddit
    Google laying off more core workers in favor of hiring more for the same costs from India and Mexico...They seem to think they can make a baby in one month with 9 women.
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Google layoffs: Sundar Pichai-led company fires entire Python team for ‘cheaper labour’
  • r/taquerosprogramadores r on reddit
    Google anuncia reubicación de ciertos roles ‘core’ a México e India
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference
  • r/technews r on reddit
    Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference