<div dir="ltr">A full stack dev with a history in the air force, and trauma & neurosurgery! Fascinating.<div><br></div><div>When you're over here, do pop into <a href="https://www.picfair.com/">Picfair'</a>s office if you get a chance. We're not hiring at the moment but I'm always keen to meet new devs in town.</div><div><br></div><div>All the best with your move, and welcome, in advance, to London.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Benji</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 31 July 2015 at 14:10, Jesse Waites <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jesse.waites@gmail.com" target="_blank">jesse.waites@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">This is all fantastic information, thank you all very much! We have a very vibrant ruby community in Boston as well and your group seems to be the same, it bodes well that London may be a great fit for me.<div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 5:56 AM, Robbie Clutton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rclutton@pivotal.io" target="_blank">rclutton@pivotal.io</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>+1 to Toms links, a<span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">lso check out <a href="http://careers.stackoverflow.com/uk/jobs?searchTerm=Ruby&location=London&range=20&distanceUnits=Miles&offersrelocation=true" target="_blank">Stack Overflow Careers</a> which includes a "offers relocation" filter. These companies may help with visa applications.</span></div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Robbie<br><br><br></div></font></span><div><div><div><br>On 31 Jul 2015, at 10:05, Tom Stuart <<a href="mailto:tom@codon.com" target="_blank">tom@codon.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hi Jesse,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Here’s the basic information you need: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/tier-2-general" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/tier-2-general</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>The short version is that yes, you can move to the UK and work, as long as you have a job offer from a company that has a “sponsor licence” (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/uk-visa-sponsorship-employers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/uk-visa-sponsorship-employers</a>) and you meet certain other criteria (salary, savings, English language proficiency etc) that probably pose no problem for a US citizen in the tech industry.</span><br><span></span><br><span>There is plenty of unmet demand for good Rails developers in London, so as a layman it seems likely to me that you could do this if you want to.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Cheers,</span><br><span>-Tom</span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Chat mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Chat@lists.lrug.org" target="_blank">Chat@lists.lrug.org</a></span><br><span>Archives: <a href="http://lists.lrug.org/pipermail/chat-lrug.org" target="_blank">http://lists.lrug.org/pipermail/chat-lrug.org</a></span><br><span>Manage your subscription: <a href="http://lists.lrug.org/options.cgi/chat-lrug.org" target="_blank">http://lists.lrug.org/options.cgi/chat-lrug.org</a></span><br><span>List info: <a href="http://lists.lrug.org/listinfo.cgi/chat-lrug.org" target="_blank">http://lists.lrug.org/listinfo.cgi/chat-lrug.org</a></span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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