JAKALA Bulgaria
Company overview
FFW has been part of JAKALA since 2023.
JAKALA , a leading MarTech company in Europe, is distinguished by its data-centric approach and drive for technological advancement. With a diverse talent pool, we provide innovative solutions to benefit organizations and society. We are a data processing, artificial intelligence and experience company that creates meaningful and lasting impact globally.
Working closely with our clients, we develop growth strategies that are data and insights driven to ensure we deliver tangible and measurable results. Our in-depth technology and architectural expertise further enables us to consistently implement meaningful, integrated and long-term solutions.
Founded by Matteo de Brabant in 2000, JAKALA has grown significantly since Ardian acquired a majority stake in 2021, operating globally in multiple markets. Today, we are headquartered in Milan and supported by multiple centers of excellence and offices around the world.
Activities
Outsourcing company, IT consulting
Sector
IT
Central Office
Milan, Italy
Year of establishment:
2000
Employees worldwide
3000+
Established in Bulgaria
2005
Employees in Bulgaria:
160+
Offices in Bulgaria
Sofia, Gabrovo, Veliko Tarnovo and Plovdiv
IT Employees in Bulgaria
103
Tech stack
Drupal 
PHP 
Symfony 
JavaScript 
jQuery 
AngularJS 
NodeJS 
ReactJS 
Vue Virtualization
Docker 
Vagrant Database & Search
MySQL 
MongoDB 
Varnish 
Apache Solr 
Elastic Search 
Redis 
Memcache Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) 
Google Cloud 
Acquia 
Azure 
Platform.sh 
Behat 
JMeter 
Selenium 
Appium 
Protractor 
Katalon 
Jest 
PHPUnit 
Cucumber 
Puppeteer 
OWASP ZAP How we work
Annual leave
25 days paid annual leave.
Work from home
Our employees can choose between working from home or the office.
Flexible Working Hours
The company has floating hours - starts between 8 and 10, ends between 5 and 7.
Benefits
Health and insurance
Additional health insurance including dental treatment
Entertainment and discounts
Parties and teambuilding
Free breakfast/lunch
Monthly sports card
Games room
Employee discount programme at various retail outlets
Professional Development
Certification courses
In-house training
Tickets for conferences and seminars
Coaching/mentoring programme
Individual career development plan
Other
Parking
Coffee, tea, soft drinks and fruit
Additional information
The company's key products and services are:
We offer a wide range of services, partnering with our clients on digital platforms that inform, entertain and convert visitors into customers.
The Bulgarian office has worked on some of the largest international projects using Drupal as the technology, with clients of the stature of Vodafone, Stanford University, Maersk, Pfizer, City of Copenhagen, Peugeot, etc.
What we believe:
Our greatest asset is our employees.
We believe in a friendly atmosphere and open collaboration, team spirit, opportunities for personal and career development.
Further information:
In the Bulgarian office, we work on large corporate projects in an international team, creating an innovative approach to problem solving.
We create opportunities for development and training.
We have a JAKALA football team in Sofia and an in-house training academy.
Every year we organize Gabrovo Digital Summit - an event created by young and ambitious IT professionals at JAKALA to attract interesting and inspiring people to share their success stories in technology and design. The fourth edition of the conference will be held in 2022. More than 300 participants registered for the event, and there were seven well-known speakers on stage, such as Andrey Bankovski from Payhawk, the first unicorn startup in Bulgaria, and Ivan Vankov from Design Technologies, also a unicorn company. We managed to have many interesting conversations with people from the IT community and often the conference prompts participants to apply for a job with us.
Contacts
Location
Sofia, Manastirski livadi, Pirin 40A Str.
Gabrovo, Aprilovska 4 Str., fl. 4
Veliko Turnovo, Kozludzha 1 Str., BCVT, fl. 4
Plovdiv, Vasil Aprilov 124A blvd., fl. 2
