Avaya has created 75 new jobs at its Customer Engagement Centre in Galway, Ireland.
The investment is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland.
Avaya will expand its R&D facility in Galway, one of its global innovation centres. The expanded team will focus on developing business critical customer and team engagement technologies and next generation networking products.
Avaya is recruiting staff for a number of positions including research and development, engineering, finance, IT, and administrative support. Avaya currently employs over 400 people in Galway of which 245 are engaged in R&D activities.
Jason Flynn, Country Manager, Ireland, Avaya, said: "The expansion of our Galway Customer Experience Centre will ensure that innovation continues to thrive at Avaya and in Ireland."
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD added: "Encouraging companies to engage in R&D activities is a key part of our jobs plan, and we have put in place a range of measures to support more companies in this area.
"Increasingly, we are focusing on turning the good ideas that we have developed through investments in this area over the past decade into good jobs. I look forward to working with Avaya as they continue to develop their business and create more high-end jobs in Galway."