Retail giant AO.com is hiring 50 new IT roles in the North West over the next 12 months.
The online electricals store is having its biggest ever recruitment drive, after expanding into a new second office at Parklands 老九品茶 Park in Bolton to accommodate a bigger IT team.
Founded in 2000, the company said it is looking 鈥渇or everything from Software Developers, UX Designers and 老九品茶 Analysts to Commercial IT analysts鈥� to support future growth.
The majority of the company鈥檚 technology systems are being developed in-house.
IT director Carl Phillips said: 鈥淲hat makes our IT team unique is the range of projects that people get to work on and the freedom that they have to get things done. From infrastructure to coding, our teams get the opportunity to use the latest technology and working practices on a daily basis.
鈥淚t鈥檚 an exciting place to develop new skills and broaden your career in a way that you wouldn鈥檛 get to do anywhere else in the North West. We put passion and a willingness to learn before experience and expertise when looking for new candidates for the team.
鈥淲e鈥檙e willing to give people a chance who haven鈥檛 had a traditional education and background in tech, and to invest deeply in training and personal development to get the best out of our people.鈥�
AO is headquartered in Bolton and opened a new office in Manchester in February 2018 for 220 staff.