Rural Sourcing Is Opening a Development Center in Louisiana. They announced that the Atlanta based company is establishing a new software development center in Baton Rouge. This is an Atlanta-based outsource software company which was established back in 2009 and it is providing IT services to a wide variety of clients. Their clients include Southwest Airlines and Enterprise.

Direct & Indirect Jobs

The new software development center is expected to create 150 new jobs and will pay an average of $75,000. Rural Sourcing will immediately begin the hiring process for its Baton Rouge software development center. Louisiana Economic Development estimates that this new venture will create 166 new indirect and 150 direct jobs. There will be addition of 316 jobs in Louisiana’s Capital Region. The company will hire full stack developers and other roles related to website development. The company have already posted multiple online vacancies for its Buffalo office. These positions include project managers, web developers and business analysts.

Areas of Expertise

The Software company provides multiple services to its clients. They include a variety of digital engineering services, application development, data analytics, cloud migration application security and many more. “We chose Louisiana, and specifically Baton Rouge, because of its broad and diverse talent pool and more than 50,000 graduating students in the region,” CEO said. Buffalo was chosen over more than 50 other metro areas for the project and areas of Queen city and Baton Rouge were selected for expansion by Rural Sourcing. The company is setting up a temporary office in Downtown Buffalo while they are searching for a new home for its local headquarters. The company have their offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Augusta, Georgia; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Jonesboro, Arkansas; Madison, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Mobile, Alabama, and Oklahoma City.

An incentive package is provided to the company by State of Louisiana. In addition to that, the company is also receiving an award from the Louisiana’s Digital Media and Software Development program.

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