Flipkart to hire 12,000 people this year
23/06/2014 13:32
Flipkart will hire 12,000 people this year to beef up its support and technology operations as the homegrown firm witnesses strong surge in online shopping in the country, reported PTI. The online marketplace giant has already chalked out an ambitious plan to expand its reach across India, the world's third largest country in terms of Internet users, as per the media reports. "As business scales up, our focus on hiring is going to be pretty aggressive. We are looking to increase our current team strength from 13,000 to 25,000," Flipkart Chief People Officer (CPO) Mekin Maheshwari told media. The firm will be hire across levels and functions, with senior leadership and technology hiring being the priority, he added. "In engineering alone we plan to have a 1,200 strong team by the end of 2014," Maheshwari said.
23/06/2014 13:32
Flipkart will hire 12,000 people this year to beef up its support and technology operations as the homegrown firm witnesses strong surge in online shopping in the country, reported PTI. The online marketplace giant has already chalked out an ambitious plan to expand its reach across India, the world's third largest country in terms of Internet users, as per the media reports. "As business scales up, our focus on hiring is going to be pretty aggressive. We are looking to increase our current team strength from 13,000 to 25,000," Flipkart Chief People Officer (CPO) Mekin Maheshwari told media. The firm will be hire across levels and functions, with senior leadership and technology hiring being the priority, he added. "In engineering alone we plan to have a 1,200 strong team by the end of 2014," Maheshwari said.
