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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 June 2018
Employment effect (start)
18 June 2018
Foreseen end date
17 June 2019
Description
French provider of IT and engineering services Sii has announced that it will create 100 new jobs at its unit in Katowice within the next 12 months. Sii is looking for programmers, business analysts, testers, robotics specialist, QA engineers and business intelligence specialists. The company has just leased new larger office in the city.
Sii was established in 1979 in France. The company has been operating in Poland since 2006. Currently, the company employs 3,600 people in nine Polish cities: Warszawa, GdaÅ„sk, WrocÅ‚aw, PoznaÅ„, Kraków, Åódź, Lublin, Rzeszów and Katowice. In the city of Katowice, the company employs over 200 specialists; the unit provides services for companies operating in such sectors as banking, train transport, manufacturing, automatics, robotics and automotive industry.
Sources
18 June 2018: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Sii, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 94369, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94369.
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