PharmEasy to hire over 200 engineers for upcoming development centres in Hyderabad, Pune, and NCR

Leading e-pharmacy firm Pharmeasy has said it is looking to hire over 200 engineers for its soon-to-be-launched development centres in Hyderabad, Pune, and NCR region.

The company is building a larger ecosystem to solve outpatient healthcare challenges, bridging the gap in the healthcare industry, PharmEasy said in a statement.

"Our team is focussed on building the healthcare ecosystem for a modern and digital-first India, to fulfil our mission; simplifying healthcare and impacting lives. We are looking for exceptionally talented and motivated individuals who are committed to this mission," PharmEasy Co-Founder Hardik Dedhia said.

As technology is a key enabler, the company is planning to strengthen its hiring across technological functions, PharmEasy said.

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"The new facilities will serve as a significant hub for driving development and innovation. Ahead of the opening of the new centres, PharmEasy will provide opportunities for inquisitive technology professionals across product and engineering in different locations from all over the country, with a flexible work model," PharmEasy CTO Abhinav Yajurvedi said.

In May 2021, the e-pharmacy startup had acquired Medlife for an undisclosed amount in a deal that skyrocketed its position to India's largest medicine delivery platform.

In June 2021, PharmEasy's parent company — API Holdings Limited — announced it had signed definitive documents to acquire 66.1 percent stake in Thyrocare Technologies Ltd (Thyrocare) from Dr A Velumani and affiliates at a price of Rs 1,300 per share, aggregating to Rs 4,546 crore.

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