- Huw Hughes
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Amazon has announced it will be creating 1,000 new permanent job
positions in Ireland over the next two years, bringing its total workforce
in the country to 5,000.
The highly skilled roles include software development engineers, network
development engineers, systems development engineers, optical deployment
engineers, database engineers, DevOps engineers, and support engineers.
There will also be a number of technical management and senior leadership
opportunities.
They will be based across the company’s Cork and Dublin sites in
Blanchardstown, Tallaght, the city centre, and north County Dublin.
Amazon also said it is investing in a new 170,000-square-foot campus in
Charlemont Square to home Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud computing
workforce. It is expected to open in 2022.
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