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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 February 2014
Employment effect (start)
26 February 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
American software company EPAM Systems announced plans to create 120 jobs at the newly opened unit in Kraków. The company is looking for programmers, testers and analysts.
Founded in 1993 EPAM Systems operates in the United States, Canada, Hungary, the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Singapore, Australia, the Netherlands, Ukraine and Poland. The company employs about 9,300 IT specialists.
Sources
26 February 2014: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł
Citation
Eurofound (2014), EPAM Systems, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 76724, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76724.
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