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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
245 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 January 2016
Employment effect (start)
22 January 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2016
Description
Software company Luxoft Poland has announced that it will create 245 new jobs at its unit in Wrocław by the end of 2016. The restructuring programme means that current workforce will be increased by 50% in 2016. The company is looking for IT specialists, programmers, project managers and managers, technical support staff as well as business analysts. In January 2016, the firm has opened an office on three floors of the Silver Tower Center in Wroclaw.
Luxoft Poland is an offshore software development IT services company belonging to Russian IBS Group. The company has been operating in Poland since 2010. Luxoft has offices also in Bulgaria, Germany, Mexico, Russia, Romania, UK, USA, Switzerland, Singapore, Ukraine and Vietnam. The company employs more than 10,000 people worldwide.
26 January 2016: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł (it.wnp.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Luxoft Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 86492, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86492.
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