OpenText Announces 400 New Jobs in Cork and Galway
A major Canadian technology company, OpenText, has announced plans to expand its operations in Ireland. The firm is set to invest €105 million into its Irish offices, which will lead to the creation of 400 new jobs over the coming years.
The new roles will be based at the company’s existing sites in Cork and Galway. This expansion is a significant boost for the technology sector in both cities, which are already home to many international businesses.
OpenText specializes in information management software, helping organizations organize and secure their data. The company stated that the investment will help them grow their research and development teams, as well as their customer support operations in Ireland.
Government officials have welcomed the announcement, describing it as a vote of confidence in the Irish workforce. The investment is expected to strengthen Ireland’s reputation as a leading hub for global technology companies in Europe.
Recruitment for the new positions is expected to begin shortly. This development is seen as positive news for job seekers in the tech industry across the west and south of the country.