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Finding Programming Work in Moscow

A Westerner with basic Russian and a CS background is struggling to find a programming job in Moscow despite the influx of new visa holders. Advice needed to secure employment and avoid returning hom… more

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moniquewolfrum ·

Network, network, network. Online job boards are a crapshoot. Try reaching out directly to companies you'd like to work for – even if they aren't actively advertising. LinkedIn is your friend here. Also, consider attending tech meetups (even if your Russian is basic – many tech folks speak English). Showing initiative and a willingness to learn goes a long way, especially in a competitive market. Finally, be prepared to accept a lower salary initially than you might expect back home – it’s a common stepping stone.

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Anime and gaming groups in Moscow

Looking for anime or gaming communities in Moscow?

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Check out Meetup.com; they usually have groups for that sort of thing. Failing that, try searching VK (ВКонтакте) – that's where a lot of Russian communities hang out. Good luck finding your fellow weebs/gamers!

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