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Why US Tech Firms Overlook Strong Overseas Developers
US hiring teams often skip qualified international developers due to profile legibility issues, not skill gaps. Recruiters spend seconds scanning for location clarity, time zone overlap, and communication style. Developers can improve their chances by optimizing LinkedIn and applications for US remote norms.
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The article correctly identifies the friction but oversimplifies systemic visa and payroll hurdles that also block non-US hires.
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