More than 150 jobs created in Ireland
8 October 2014
More than 150 jobs are being created by three companies in Ireland.
Wed, 8 Oct 2014More than 150 jobs are being created by three companies in Ireland.
US Boston-based software engineering company Rapid7 is setting up a development centre in Belfast, creating 75 jobs.
The Belfast team will design, build, test and release both on-premise software and cloud-based services.
Enterprise, trade and investment minister Arlene Foster said in a statement the jobs would be highly skilled and highly paid, with annual salaries averaging over £40k. Invest Northern Ireland has offered £510k in support of the investment.
Invest NI has also supported the creation of 33 jobs at UK tech company Chelsea Apps Factory, which is opening a new technology development centre in Belfast early next year.
The company is now recruiting mobile software development and testing specialists.
Invest NI has offered assistance of £264k for the new jobs.
Meanwhile, multinational tech company Citrix is creating 50 jobs in Dublin.
It aims to fill the positions, which include roles in sales, IT shared services and technical support, by the end of the year.
This will increase company headcount to 265.
The expansion was supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland.
US Boston-based software engineering company Rapid7 is setting up a development centre in Belfast, creating 75 jobs.
The Belfast team will design, build, test and release both on-premise software and cloud-based services.
Enterprise, trade and investment minister Arlene Foster said in a statement the jobs would be highly skilled and highly paid, with annual salaries averaging over £40k. Invest Northern Ireland has offered £510k in support of the investment.
Invest NI has also supported the creation of 33 jobs at UK tech company Chelsea Apps Factory, which is opening a new technology development centre in Belfast early next year.
The company is now recruiting mobile software development and testing specialists.
Invest NI has offered assistance of £264k for the new jobs.
Meanwhile, multinational tech company Citrix is creating 50 jobs in Dublin.
It aims to fill the positions, which include roles in sales, IT shared services and technical support, by the end of the year.
This will increase company headcount to 265.
The expansion was supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland.
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