Amazon to recruit 55,000 staff for expansion drive

Amazon is looking to hire 55,000 staff globally for corporate jobs and roles in robotics, research and engineering. Chief executive Andy Jassy said Amazon needed more staff to keep pace with expansion of its retail, cloud computing and advertising arms. More details of the recruitment drive are expected ahead of a planned global Amazon Career Day jobs fair starting on 15 September. Amazon, the second largest employer in the US, has about 275,000 tech and corporate staff globally. Amazon has offered a signing-on bonus to fill some roles.

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