Remote work, visa sponsorship, OSS opportunities, and the things I wish someone had told me ten years ago.
Companies: Toptal, Gun.io, Arc.dev. You're competing globally, so your GitHub matters more than your resume.
Canada, UK, and Germany are engineer-friendly for visa sponsorship. Australia is harder. US requires an employer who wants to fight immigration.
GitHub Sponsors. Patreon. These are real income for maintainers in Pakistan. Build something useful.
Build in public. Write. Share your work. The Pakistan engineer tax on trust is real, but it compounds in reverse. Reputation is capital.
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