The company is looking for data centre technicians, software engineers and customer support staff for its European hub in Dublin.
With over a million customers worldwide the business is growing its retail side with new products for devices like the Kindle.
Amazon set up in Ireland in 2004 and already employs over 17-hundred people here.
Its last expansion was two years ago when it hired an extra 300 workers and valued its Irish operations at around 1-point-5 billion Euro.
