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Every 10 years, like clockwork, a bunch of dimwit managers think they're the first to realize they can outsource software development to India and save so much money. You're apparently next in line to discover that this gets you nothing but a pile of unmaintainable code that will destroy your business's viability.

>We are rapidly moving the majority of our software development to India

Good luck with that, almost every company that does that either fails or brings development back to their main location.

It’s working out spectacularly.

Why the move?

Restrictive US immigration policy. Our chief architect was forced to return to India. We decided to keep him on at his US salary under a wholly owned Indian subsidiary and have been adding hand-picked Indian nationals to the team. It’s working out well.

Do they have diversity hire quotas in india?

I guessed so