General Motors (GM) said it will hire 1,000 high-tech employees to staff its new new information technology innovation center in Phoenix, Ariz.
The automaker intends to hire more than 4,000 new IT workers over the next three to five years to staff the four centers. So far, it more than 1,000 employees have been hired for the three locations, according to GM.
GM is seeking talented IT professionals with a range of capabilities, including software development, database administration, and system analysts. Innovation center employees will support all of the company’s IT needs, including web technologies, end-user applications and systems, dealer systems, factory systems and vehicle technology.
Effective April 1, GM will open a temporary center and begin hiring in Phoenix until its permanent building in Chandler, Ariz., is completed.
The new Phoenix innovation center is expected to be operational by first quarter 2014.
Interviewing for jobs will begin immediately. Interested candidates can apply for positions on jobs.gm.com.