India, Dec. 20 -- A job seeker facing a layoff has shared a detailed Reddit post, describing a difficult choice between accepting a high-pressure startup role and starting the new year unemployed.

The job seeker with around five years of experience across Indian Railways, solar manufacturing, and vendor management work involving China, at present, works from home in Indore with a salary of Rs.11 lakh per year.

However, the company has announced layoffs, and the last working day is December 31, 2025.

According to the Reddit post, the job seeker recently interviewed for a technical sales position at a Delhi-based startup.

While the offer sounded interesting and the role appeared to offer a career switch, the hiring process raised severa...