Tech Jobs 2014 – Top 50 jobs announcements of 2014: Nos 25-21
(Left to right) Martin Shanahan, CEO at IDA Ireland; Richard Bruton, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation; Dr Werner Vogels, chief technology officer, Amazon.com; Taoiseach Enda Kenny; and Jeff Caselden, general manager at Amazon Data Services

Tech Jobs 2014 – Top 50 jobs announcements of 2014: Nos 25-21

12 Dec 2014

Today we continue our countdown of Ireland’s top tech jobs announcement stories of 2014, from start-ups to multinational companies.

It has been a year that has reflected expansions, investments and sectors that are thriving in Ireland, such as online and pharmaceuticals.

Community-driven hospitality e-commerce site Airbnb, for example, announced 100 news jobs in Dublin, and pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly, which has four Irish operations, in Dublin, Cork, Sligo and Kinsale, Co Cork, revealed it was to also create 100 jobs in Ireland.

To celebrate a year of jobs announcements, Siliconrepublic.com has dedicated the month of December to the top 50 most popular jobs announcements of 2014. The list contains a myriad of companies, large and small, creating opportunities across Ireland.

Below we continue our countdown of the 50 most-viewed jobs announcement stories of 2014. Check back Monday for Tech Jobs 2014 – Top 50 jobs announcements of 2014: Nos 20-16.

What the Phlok? Irish social platform for shoppers hopes to create 100 jobs

25 – What the Phlok? Irish social platform for shoppers hopes to create 100 jobs

Phlok, a social platform that helps consumers access good deals in shops and restaurants, says it hopes to create 100 new jobs in Ireland over the next 18 months after receiving investment of US$600,000.

400 tech jobs announced across 8 companies in Dublin, Cork and Galway

24 – 400 tech jobs announced across 8 companies in Dublin, Cork and Galway

One of Ireland’s largest jobs announcements in recent months has revealed 400 jobs are to be created across eight tech operations in Dublin, Cork and Galway by both North American and European companies.

300 jobs for Limerick as Regeneron invests US$300m

23 – 300 jobs for Limerick as Regeneron invests US$300m

Limerick is to receive 300 highly skilled jobs by 2016 after biopharma giant Regeneron Pharmaceuticals this morning revealed a US$300m investment for a manufacturing facility on an 11.88-hectare site previously owned by Dell at Raheen Business Park.

CarTrawler to create 400 jobs at Dublin headquarters

22 – CarTrawler to create 400 jobs at Dublin headquarters

CarTrawler, one of the web’s largest car rental services, is to create 400 new jobs at its headquarters in Dundrum, Dublin, over the next three years.

Amazon to create 300 new jobs in Dublin

21 – Amazon to create 300 new jobs in Dublin

E-commerce and cloud giant Amazon is to create 300 new jobs in Dublin. The highly-skilled roles, including data centre technicians and software engineers, will be based at Amazon’s new offices in Ballsbridge.

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