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Hewlett-Packard opens a development center in St. Petersburg

Hewlett-Packard has seven development centers in different parts of the world - in Beijing (China), Bangalore (India), Bristol (United Kingdom), Haifa (Israel), Tokyo (Japan). Headquarters HP Labs - this is the common name of these centers - is located in Palo Alto (California, USA), and the last seventh center - in St. Petersburg. It opened just today, January 22.

The professional resource of the northern capital is claimed by world and domestic leaders of the IT industry. In October last year, announcing that he created jobs where there are talented people, he opened his St. Petersburg development center, Google. A month earlier , the most prominent player in the Russian Internet search market, Yandex, came out with similar news. Both companies offered a number of vacancies to applicants.

Jobs, apparently, will be in St. Petersburg HP Labs. The center is located at the local representative office of HP, and will work under the direction of Beth Keer, director of innovation in information services and processes, Prime-TASS reported . “As in other laboratories in the world, we will select personnel as quickly as possible,” said Cyrus. She added that "it is not a matter of quantity, but as scientists." It is known that the qualification of specialists of the center should lie in the field of the latest information technologies and related disciplines - computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics.
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The center itself will be engaged in developing new methods for extracting, analyzing and sorting data from the world wide web. Beth Cyrus explained that conceptual developments will be conducted, as well as research in the field of information management, including business intelligence.

According to the manager of the St. Petersburg HP Labs Igor Belousov, the center has entered into agreements with five Russian universities, and will attract young professionals to cooperate in the field of "data processing". They will work with IT engineers and scientists from HP departments around the world.

In addition, joint projects with Russian universities and research organizations such as the Institute of System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Program Systems of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow State University are planned for launch. Mv St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University, etc.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/4985/


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