Seattle tech firm to expand to region, hire 500 workers

Microsoft business solutions provider Avanade will open a software engineering hub in Tampa.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:10 a.m. April 8, 2022
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Avanade, a software engineering firm jointly owned by Accenture and Microsoft, is expanding to Tampa. (Photo courtesy of Chalo Garcia/Unsplash.com)
Avanade, a software engineering firm jointly owned by Accenture and Microsoft, is expanding to Tampa. (Photo courtesy of Chalo Garcia/Unsplash.com)
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Avanade, a leading provider of Microsoft solutions for businesses, has announced plans to open an engineering hub in Tampa and hire 500 people, over the next three years, to staff it.

According to a news release, Seattle-based Avanade will work with the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council to recruit and hire 500 software engineers. The firm says it’s looking for both entry- and senior-level applicants.

 

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