In 2018, Serbia entered its digitalization era when it joined the Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans, an initiative launched by the European Commission. Since then, Serbia has continued its digital transformation by improving cybersecurity, increasing digitization of industry, strengthening the digital economy and investing in research and development. One of the fruits of this investment is Serbia’s bustling IT industry, where many companies — including the ones below — innovate in areas like machine learning and cloud computing.
Top IT Companies in Serbia
- SAP
- Luxoft
- EPAM Systems
- Yandex
- Nutanix
Top IT Companies in Serbia
SAP began in 1972 as a data processing software company in Walldorf, Germany. Today, it is an international IT and software company that provides enterprise software solutions. SAP’s Belgrade team contributes to the company’s innovation strategy, focusing on emerging technologies, design and experience, and application development.
Nutanix is an American IT and cloud-computing company that builds software for multicloud deployments and data centers. Nutanix specializes in block storage, security, software-defined networking, Kubernetes and virtualization. Launched in 2009, Nutanix reached unicorn status in 2013 and serves high-profile customers like Wells Fargo, Home Depot and Toyota, according to the Nutanix website. With offices in over 16 countries, Nutanix’ Serbian locations include New Belgrade and Nis.
Yandex is a Russian-based technology company that builds machine-learning-driven products. Founded in 1997 as a search engine, Yandex has grown to span 10 countries and entered the NASDAQ in 2011. Today, Yandex provides an array of search and IT services, including navigation and mobile applications. According to its website, Yandex Serbia is one of its 30 international locations, which collectively employ over 18,000 people.
EPAM Systems is an IT company focusing on digital platform engineering, digital product design and software engineering. EPAM’s Serbian team rounds out its global presence, which spans over 55 countries. As a founding member of the MACH Alliance, EPAM is both an advocate and contributor to the open source ecosystem — over 3,000 EPAM employees have added over 140,000 commits to the public domain, according to its website.
Zug-headquartered Luxoft is an international IT and software company. With over 20 locations worldwide, Luxoft designs software development and digital solutions for multiple industries, including retail, auto, banking, healthcare and communications. According to its website, Luxoft Serbia leans on its local presence to cultivate regional market expertise despite its multinational footprint.
