Spiceworks opens India development centre

Spiceworks, an Austin, Texas-based marketplace for products and solutions for the IT industry, has opened a development centre here.

The centre will have 25 engineers who will focus on product development, expanding the company’s capacities outside of the US.

The centre — the third location for the firm after Austin and London — will have software engineers, product managers and data scientists.

“We have hired Talgan Kumar Rao to oversee operations, hiring and the day-to-day management of the centre,” said Jay Hallberg, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Spiceworks.

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