India, June 28 -- A software developer with three years of experience has sought advice online after being caught in a difficult situation amid a mass layoff at his company. The techie said his team was heavily affected by the layoffs and he was given two choices by his manager, one involving a forced internal move and the other ending in job loss with severance.

(Also read: Company shuts India operations, lays off 150 employees over 9 pm call: 'No severance')

Taking to Reddit, the user wrote, "Hi everyone, I'm in a really tough spot and could use some advice from folks who have navigated this market recently. I'm a Software Developer with about 3 years of experience. My company is currently going through a mass layoff, and my team was ...