Amazon, the world's biggest online retailer is hiring 12software specialists in Iaşi, where it will open a new developmentcentre in September.
The online retailer intends to double the number of employees inIaşi over the next two or three years, who develop applications forthe company exclusively.
According to the company's website, two of the available jobs arefor software testers, while the rest for developers. The onlineretailer rented 1,400 square metres of space in the Palas complexin Iaşi developed by Iulius Grup to install its new offices.
"Amazon's Romanian software centre opened in Iaşi five years ago,relying on the talent of the specialised workforce. We will nowexpand operations in the country and hire more well-trainedpersonnel in Iaşi," said Lucian Vornicu, manager of AmazonDevelopment Centre Romania.
On the other hand, Mihai Postolache, the vice-dean of the Facultyof Automation and Computer Science of the "Gheorghe Asachi"Technical University in Iaşi says the main employer in city,especially of students, is component manufacturer ContinentalAutomotive. Another important player in the IT field in Iaşi isRomanian security solution developer BitDefender, who has about 70employees in the city.
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