Laid-off coffee analyst with agentic engineering chops gets a boost from threepointone
threepointone · x · 2026-09-06
Oscar, laid off after nearly 4 years as a planning and operations analyst at a Portland coffee roastery, is publicly job hunting.
- Self-taught full-stack TypeScript dev who deeply understands agentic engineering; built internal tools and scripted spreadsheets for non-technical colleagues at his day job
- Notable dev threepointone boosted him, saying "hire Oscar immediately" — a snapshot of agentic skills as a job-market differentiator
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