Job Applications

This page is a personal tracker for a job search in Vietnam. It has sections for companies interviewed, applications that failed, and offers declined. Below that sits a set of recruitment portals, split into outsourcing companies such as CMC, NashTech, KMS, FPT, VNPT, Viettel, Tek-Experts, and TMA, and product companies such as VNG, Momo, Zalo, Bosch, Sacombank, Tiki, VNPAY, Sendo, and Teko. A notes section lists companies to avoid and companies worth applying to, with the reason for each. Use the portals to find openings, then check the notes before you send a CV.

Resources

Interviewed

  • (List of companies interviewed)

Failed

  • Full Remote/Hybrid - PHP Dev (Laravel, JavaScript) - CÔNG TY TNHH JV-IT TECHS
  • GEARVN - Back End Developer (HCM)
  • VNPAY - Backend Developer (Authentication, Authorization)

Declined Offers

  • Skale

Recruitment Portals

Outsourcing Companies

  • CMC: CMC Corporation recruitment
  • NashTech: NashTech Careers
  • KMS: KMS Technology Careers
  • FPT: FPT Software Academy
  • VNPT: VNPT recruitment
  • Viettel: Recruitment
  • Tek-Experts: Careers
  • TMA: TMA

Product Companies

  • VNG: VNG Careers
  • Momo: Jobs Opening
  • Zalo: Zalo Careers
  • Bosch: Global Careers
  • Sacombank: Information Technology & Digital Transformation
  • Tiki: Recruitment
  • VNPAY: Recruitment
  • Sendo: Careers
  • Teko: Jobs

Notes

Avoid Applying

  • Hasaki: Low salary, works Saturdays too
  • Điểm Nhấn Group: Uniforms, recites an oath every Monday
  • HCLTech: HR pushes salary down, low pay, second-round interview with an Indian interviewer whose English is hard to understand

Worth Applying

  • Zalora Group: Good reviews, English required

Check the notes before a CV goes out. Outsourcing boards on this page are CMC, NashTech, KMS, FPT, VNPT, Viettel, Tek-Experts, and TMA. Product boards are VNG, Momo, Zalo, Bosch, Sacombank, Tiki, VNPAY, Sendo, and Teko. LaraJobs is named as the official Laravel job board. Failed applications already written down include a remote or hybrid PHP role at JV-IT TECHS. GEARVN is listed as a back end role in HCM. VNPAY is listed as a backend role in authentication and authorization. Skale is the declined offer. Hasaki is low salary and Saturday work. Điểm Nhấn Group uses uniforms and a Monday oath. HCLTech is low pay, with HR pushing the salary down, and a second-round interviewer whose English is hard to understand. Zalora Group is marked worth applying to, with good reviews, and English is required.

See also: Job Search After A Layoff · Salary Negotiation · IT Job Interview Notes