San Francisco (US), December 22: Amazon on Tuesday announced plans to create more than 2,000 corporate and tech jobs in Austin, U.S. state of Texas, over the next few years, further expanding the company's Austin Tech Hub.
These new roles will support teams growing in Operations Technology, Amazon Retail, Amazon Business, and Amazon Web Services, and include positions such as senior data engineers, senior technical program managers, user experience designers, and financial analysts, the announcement said.
"Our continued investment in Austin is a testament to the amazing talent and amenities that this city has to offer," said Doug Gray, site lead for Amazon's Austin Tech Hub. "With more than 3,000 jobs already created and more than 1,000 corporate and technology roles currently available, we're looking forward to continuing offering exciting career opportunities to local residents."
This investment at Amazon's Austin Tech Hub is part of a multi-city expansion across the country and company. The company plans to create 3,000 jobs across the cities of Austin, Chicago and Phoenix in the next few years. In the last 18 months, Amazon also announced expansions of its offices in Houston and Dallas.
Source: Xinhua