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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.09 - Other information technology and computer service activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 May 2019
Employment effect (start)
8 May 2019
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
The French company Edenred, specialised in payment solutions for the working world carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards, has announced plans to create 200 new positions at its digital centre in Bucharest till 2020. The centre was inaugurated in April 2019. The Edenred Digital Center is currently hiring: Mobile Tech Leads, Senior and junior developers, Build Release Managers, Cloud Operations Analysts, Level 3 IT Experts for Exchange & Office365, Oracle & Linux, Infrastructure Security Engineers. The company’s strategy for the digital hub is to develop new solutions and platforms for different subsidiaries.
Worldwide, Edenred, headquartered in Paris, employs about 8,000 people.
Sources
8 May 2019: company official press release (www.edenred.com)
8 May 2019: Ziarul Financiar (short version of the article) (www.zf.ro)
Eurofound (2019), Edenred Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 97719, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/97719.
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