adesso is a 5,000+ person IT services firm headquartered in Dortmund, Germany, delivering custom software and consulting across banking, insurance, healthcare, and public sector. The stack spans cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and modern application frameworks (Spring Boot, .NET, React, Angular), with active adoption of Azure OpenAI and SAP S/4HANA—signaling movement toward AI-assisted delivery and ERP modernization. Senior-heavy hiring (776 of 1,293 open roles) paired with consulting and data team growth reflects demand for complex transformation work, not scale hiring.
Notable leadership hires: HR Team Lead, Head of AI
adesso delivers end-to-end IT services and consulting, with particular depth in banking, insurance, healthcare, and public sector digitalization. The company operates across three pillars: custom software development (leveraging cloud platforms and modern frameworks), data and analytics transformation (including federated architecture and modernization), and business consulting for process optimization. Projects span proof-of-concepts through production deployment, with active focus on regulatory-heavy verticals (banking, insurance, healthcare, life sciences) where compliance and legacy system modernization are core challenges. The business is sales-driven, with 159 active sales roles and 202 consulting roles supporting customer delivery.
adesso deploys Azure, AWS, and GCP for cloud infrastructure; Docker and Kubernetes for containerization; Python, Java, and .NET for application development; and Angular and React for frontends. The company is actively adopting Azure OpenAI, Terraform, and SAP S/4HANA.
adesso is executing AI solution implementations on Microsoft platforms, leading banking digitalization and modernization projects, building federated data architectures, and supporting digital transformation across insurance, healthcare, and public sector organizations. The company is also expanding its banking consulting practice.
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