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Re:Ask HN: How can my 62 year old father get a job? by okdood64 on Thursday April 07, 2022 @12:23AM (#30940586)
> most of the time the recruiters say that the age is a problem

For real? What country is this in?

Re:Ask HN: How can my 62 year old father get a job? by notuger on Thursday April 07, 2022 @09:09AM (#30943940)
I'm located in brazil
Re:Ask HN: How can my 62 year old father get a job? by childintime on Thursday April 07, 2022 @09:48AM (#30944379)
I wouldn't put much faith in brazilian recruiters, if any. I presume they wouldn't lift a finger to consider you.

Unless there is a ongoing relationship, in which case you wouldn't be asking.

Maybe he could try monitoring and keeping up some important system, remotely. A night job, but a different timezone could work to his advantage. Assuming he knows english, of course.

Another area would be a test engineer, and try to break things.