Amazon are looking to create 2,500 permanent jobs in the UK in 2018 to bring the total UK workforce to 27,500 by the end of the year.
They have said roles will include: Software Developers, Engineers and Technicians, as well as entry-level positions and on-the-job training opportunities.
Doug Gurr, Amazon UK country manager, said: “The UK is a fantastic place to do business so we are delighted to continue our investment in the British economy and provide quality, permanent roles for people the length and breadth of the country. Whether you are looking for an entry-level role or in highly-specialised fields such as speech science or machine learning, we are proud to be expanding our UK workforce so we can further improve our products and services like Amazon Fresh, Prime Video and Amazon Alexa.”
