Zinkworks

Cloud Consulting & Migration · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation
16open roles
61 daysmedian time a role stays open
Btruth index, 84 of 100
10+people

Overview

About Us Zinkworks is a trusted partner to Telecommunications and Financial Services organizations around the world. We help modernise legacy systems, move mission-critical systems into the cloud, and exploit the power of AI-driven automation.

How Zinkworks hires

Truth index
B 84/100
Median time to fill
61 days
Ghost roles
18%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Zinkworks scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 17 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 18% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 61 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Jobs

In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Athlone
Python
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
LangGraph
LangChain
Model Context Protocol
Vertex AI
Function Calling
AI Agents
DeepEval
Langfuse
LangSmith
Promptfoo
Ragas
CrewAI
LLM
RAG
Google ADK
Hallucination
Human-in-the-Loop
LLM Evaluation
LLM Guardrails
Multi-Agent Systems
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
OpenTelemetry
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Google GKE
Google Cloud Run
Robotics
Digital Twin
Management
Agile
QA
Pytest
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≈ $72k – $137k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Python
SQL
Neo4j
Google BigQuery
Google Cloud Spanner
AI/ML
Knowledge Graph
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Analytics
Master Data Management
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≈ $105k – $225k per year (Estimated) · In office · Part-Time · Athlone
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≈ $79k – $170k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Python
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Vertex AI
Scikit-learn
Function Calling
AI Agents
NumPy
LLM
RAG
Anomaly Detection
Time Series
LLM Evaluation
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
Git
Management
Jira
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≈ $77k – $154k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Python
Flask
FastAPI
Django
AI/ML
dbt
Human-in-the-Loop
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
Git
Management
Jira
Intercom
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≈ $86k – $152k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Athlone
CI/CD
Management
Confluence
Jira
Agile
Scrum
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In office · Full-Time
Python
Copilot
Claude
Vertex AI
AI Agents
Gemini
RAG
OpenAI
Anthropic
Knowledge Graph
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Robotics
Digital Twin
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≈ $74k – $154k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
AIOps
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≈ $77k – $156k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
Claude
AI Agents
LLM
Google ADK
Human-in-the-Loop
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Google Cloud Run
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In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Athlone
Java
SQL
Maven
Spring Boot
Gradle
Databases
Redis
Apache Kafka
Mobile
JUnit
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
OpenShift
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
GitLab
Linux
Unix
Management
Agile
QA
Cucumber
JMeter
Gatling
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≈ $73k – $151k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Athlone
Java
SQL
Maven
Gradle
Databases
Redis
Oracle
ActiveMQ
Apache Kafka
DevOps
GCP
OpenShift
Helm
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
GitLab
Management
Agile
Scrum
QA
JMeter
Gatling
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In office · Internship · Athlone
Python
JavaScript
Java
SQL
Spring Boot
Databases
Google Cloud Spanner
AI/ML
AI Agents
Gemini
Google ADK
Mobile
JUnit
DevOps
GCP
Docker Compose
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Docker
Google Cloud Run
Management
Scrum
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
39/100
Slowing
Open positions
17
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
58 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
AI/ML
25% ▼
DevOps
25% ▼
Product
17% ▲
Data Science
8% ▼
Backend
8% ▲
QA
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Spring Cloud to stack Nov 2026
Added Prometheus to stack Nov 2026
Added Grafana to stack Nov 2026
Added Ragas to stack Oct 2026
Added Pytest to stack Oct 2026
Added Promptfoo to stack Oct 2026
Added OpenTelemetry to stack Oct 2026
Added LangSmith to stack Oct 2026
Added Langfuse to stack Oct 2026
Added Hallucination to stack Oct 2026
Added DeepEval to stack Oct 2026
Added CrewAI to stack Oct 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Zinkworks over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
117
Postings analysed
23
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
Python61%
SQL30%
Java22%
JavaScript13%
Frameworks & libraries
JUnit13%
Spring Boot13%
Cucumber9%
FastAPI9%
Databases
Google BigQuery22%
Google Cloud Spanner13%
Redis13%
Neo4j9%
Cloud & platforms
GCP87%
Kubernetes48%
Vertex AI30%
Azure26%
AI & ML
LLM17%
Claude13%
Gemini13%
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News

Blog 4 months ago
Building a Workplace Where People Can Be at Their Best
I started working in Zinkworks back in 2018 when it was established, as a part-time administrator, which quickly became full-time as the company grew. As Zinkworks scaled, I moved into line management with a clear directive: take care of our people. At th
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News TelecomTV 4 months ago
Zinkworks on closing the network management capability gap with autonomous networks
- At DTW Ignite 2026 in Copenhagen, Zinkworks CEO Paul Madden discusses the business case for autonomous networks and how operators fall into two camps: Those…
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Blog 4 months ago
Closing the Network Management Capability Gap with Autonomous Networks
For 25 years, telecom operators have watched network complexity outpace the tools built to manage it, a widening gap that has driven operations costs ever higher. At DTW Ignite 2026 in Copenhagen, Telecom TV's, James Pearce spoke with Zinkworks CEO, Paul
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Blog 5 months ago
Agentic SMO: Why Your Next rApp Should Build Itself
I recently joined the Telecom Infra Project for an episode of their Signal Boost podcast, talking about how rApps are moving from promising prototypes to production assets on live networks. One line from that conversation has stayed with me, because it su
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Blog 5 months ago
From rApp Portability to Agentic RAN: Building Open Network Automation
For over a decade, the industry has debated how to make Open RAN not just interoperable but genuinely intelligent, with rApps that can be built once and deployed across any operator's network. In a conversation on The Signal Boost, Telecom Infra Project's
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Blog 5 months ago
AI Driven Energy Management in Adaptive RAN Networks
The tools available for managing RAN energy have historically been blunt: static thresholds, fixed time windows, generic vendor defaults applied across thousands of cells with very different traffic profiles. Used aggressively, they hurt customers. Used c
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Blog 5 months ago
Why Zinkworks is the Ideal Partner for Ambitious Operators Building a Fully Autonomous Network
If you run OSS for a Tier 1 operator, you already know your maturity level on the TM Forum framework defining Autonomous Networks (AN) and your target. The scale runs from Level 0, where everything is manual, to Level 5, full autonomy. Most operators sit
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Award 6 months ago
Zinkworks Achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award
Zinkworks has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity, recognising the company's commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture. The accreditation highlights the positive environm
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Blog 7 months ago
Zinkworks certified as a Great Place to Work in Ireland, recognising its people-first culture
Zinkworks has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work, in Ireland, recognising its ongoing commitment to building a workplace where people can grow and be at their best. The certification is awarded based entirely on anonymous employee feedback
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Blog 9 months ago
Accelerating Network Autonomy through the Digital Continuum
In the Telecommunications sector, the journey toward fully autonomous networks (Zero-Touch Network Operations) is often hindered by the complexity of modern infrastructure and siloed data sources. At Zinkworks, we believe the path to autonomy lies in the
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Athlone
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Athlone Ireland
Engineering / R&D
16 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 63% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend, Solutions, AI/ML
Shannon Retail Park
seen since Dec 2025 job postings
Shannon Ireland
Regional office
Our Locations
Shannon Retail Park, Dublin Rd, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 E2P6
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