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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer Programming Activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 January 2024
Employment effect (start)
10 January 2024
Foreseen end date
31 December 2024
Description
Critical Software, a Portuguese software solutions and engineering services, will recruit 300 people until the end of 2024. These new workers will strengthen different areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and machine learning, as well as boost the development of disruptive projects in other areas of activity. The available vacancies are open to different levels of seniority.
In 2023, the Critical Software's workforce increased by 15% compared to 2022.
In addition, the company also intends to reiforce its commitment on training. A new edition of the Summer Camp will be created aiming to increase the number of participants by 30% in 2024, comparing with 2023.
Eurofound (2024), Critical Software , Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 200726, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/200726.
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