US-based Axtria to expand operations in India, hire 1,000 techies

US-based company Axtria plans to hire over 1,000 people in data science, software development and data engineering in India in the next eight months. Axtria, which focuses on life sciences industry, is hiring for its offices in Gurugram, Bengaluru, Noida and centres coming up in Pune and Hyderabad. It's also in conversation with placement cells of engineering and management colleges.