Ocado Technology Bulgaria
Company overview
Why work at Ocado Technology?
- Ocado Technology is a high-tech company.
- We work with masterful technical skills, in a collaborative spirit, with complete trust in each other, autonomously, learning and evolving.
- Team rotations – our knowledge and interests change, so we can and are even encouraged to change the team and the area we work in.
Business card
World-class software engineering, robotics and artificial intelligence are in a realm of their own at Ocado Technology. We’re a team of engineers, product managers, UX designers and Data Science specialists creating cutting edge high tech from the heart of Sofia. We also develop research and development.
We are working on building the Ocado Smart Platform (OSP), the world’s most advanced end-to-end e-commerce platform.
4 divisions make up our team in Sofia. We are working on:
- creating next-generation software for the bots that collect customer orders in our automated warehouses
- building engineering systems that monitor the work of the bots and other devices in the warehouses
- research and development in robotics and Machine Learning
- building and improving innovative software solutions that enable physical stores to fulfil online orders efficiently and profitably
Activities
Product company
Sector
Robotics; Automation; IT Technology; Software Development; Artificial Intelligence; Cloud Services; Enterprise Software;
Central Office
Hatfield, UK
Year of establishment:
2000
Employees worldwide
1 001 - 5 000
Established in Bulgaria
2016
Employees in Bulgaria:
170
Offices in Bulgaria
Sofia
IT Employees in Bulgaria
160
Tech stack
Technologies / programming languages we use:
AWS 
Google cloud 
Pytorch 
Java 
Typescript 
Gitlab CI 
Spring Boot 
JavaScript 
Node.js 
Express.js 
Scala 
Python 
C 
C++ 
GoLang 
Linux 
React 
Android 
Swift 
Kotlin 
Docker 
Redux 
TensorFlow 
SQL 
BASH How we work
Annual leave
25 days annual leave.
Work from home
Hybrid working model.
We also have a "Work from anywhere" program specifically designed to give us the freedom to choose which part of the world we work from.
Flexible Working Hours
Working hours are flexible for everyone.
Employee publications
Video content
Ep. 52 with Tihomir Georgiev: How do different ideas, people and roles come together? 📻 Radio 2
Episode 17 with Kostadin Golev: How to make the team more courageous? 📻 Radio 2
How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?
Behind the scenes of the robots packing your shopping | The Gadget Show
What others say about us
Benefits
Health and insurance
Additional health insurance with dental treatment included
Supplementary pension insurance
Life/permanent disability insurance
Entertainment and discounts
Parties and teambuilding
Monthly sports card
Participation in sports tournaments (with company team)
Games room
Employee discount program at various retail outlets
Professional Development
Certification courses
In-house training
Tickets for conferences and seminars
Coaching/mentoring program
Individual career development plan
Other
Flex Time
Compliments card
Re: benefit program
Equipment of employee's choice - latest MacBook, Windows PC or Ubuntu
Home office equipment - extra monitors, office chairs and extra budget for each employee to choose and buy equipment for their home office to make them feel comfortable.
Parent incentive programme: extra maternity and paternity days
Additional financial support for mothers and fathers of newborns in the team
Free access to Ucha.se
A "Welcome" gift to fellow team members' babies
Extra insights
The company's key products and services are:
Ocado Smart Platform, ocado.com, robotic warehouse systems
What we believe in:
Collaboration, Trust, Autonomy, Learn Fast, Craftsmanship
Collaboration, Trust, Autonomy, Learn Fast, High Technical Skills
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Contacts
Location
ul. Henrih Ibsen 13 (opposite mol Paradays), building South Park, Sofia
