Microsoft Ireland has announced the creation of 200 engineering roles at a new engineering hub in its Leopardstown campus in Co Dublin. These new engineering recruits will join more than 600 engineers already working at the Dublin campus, in an investment supported by IDA Ireland.
Recruitment has already started and the company is hiring for positions across software engineering, customer engineering, program management, product design, user experience and data science. Microsoft said these new team members will be involved in the development, deployment and support of new cloud services and emerging technology solutions for its global customer base.
“This is great news from Microsoft today,” said Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar, TD. “Not only are they creating 200 new jobs, but they are also creating a new €27m engineering hub. This investment builds on decades of commitment by Microsoft in Ireland and further strengthens the country’s position as a computer science major jobs for innovation in Europe.”
The new engineering hub has been dubbed One Microsoft Court and has been designed to support a collaborative, productive, healthy and fun workplace. The 10,000 sq m facility is located next to One Microsoft Place, the company’s flagship building in Dublin, and has been built with Microsoft’s sustainability goals in mind.
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