{"id":983994,"date":"2026-01-08T07:46:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=983994"},"modified":"2026-01-08T07:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T02:26:19","slug":"ai-skills-headline-saas-hiring-blitz-with-sustainability-in-sharper-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/08\/ai-skills-headline-saas-hiring-blitz-with-sustainability-in-sharper-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"AI skills headline SaaS hiring blitz with sustainability in sharper focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies in India are ramping up their workforce, buoyed by robust growth and strong investor appetite, with a marked shift towards sustainable growth and investment in AI skills. <\/p>\n<p>SaaS hiring rose 14% in 2025, currently accounting for nearly a fifth of all technology jobs, showed data compiled by jobs platform foundit. <\/p>\n<p>Zoho, Freshworks, Keka, Zeta, Innovaccer, Whatfix, Darwinbox, and Wingify are among SaaS firms looking to add talent, recruiters told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies in India are ramping up their workforce, buoyed by robust growth and strong investor appetite, with a marked shift towards sustainable growth and investment in AI skills. SaaS hiring rose 14% in 2025, currently accounting for nearly a fifth of all technology jobs, showed data compiled by jobs platform foundit. Zoho, Freshworks, Keka, Zeta, Innovaccer, Whatfix, Darwinbox, and Wingify are among SaaS firms looking to add talent, recruiters told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-983994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=983994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=983994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=983994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=983994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}