I don’t know where you are. But with that skillset, recruiters should be throwing jobs at you in most major American cities. I know for a fact that recruiters in Atlanta would be salivating at the chance to placd you. As I said before, I am in my mid 40s.
It could be the places he’s applying, he’s could be blindly submitting resumes, it could be anything. But out of all the things it could be, we don’t know if it’s about age.
Submitting a resume online that just goes through an application tracking system instead of using a local recruiter that has a relationship with the hiring manager.
There is never a time that my application goes in a black hole. I always know where I am in the process.
The place I work for will be hiring within the next six months, budget approval pending, and this is basically a resume that would put someone towards the top of the stack.
Minor nit: you may wish to use a higher resolution image in the banner. It looks a little blurry on desktop and mars an otherwise very attractive webpage.
https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=whoishiring