An IT company in the education sector displays its products at HCM City Innovation, Startup and Entrepreneurship Week. The recruitment demand of the IT industry has quadrupled after a decade. VNS Photo Gia Lộc HCM CITY — The recruitment demand of the IT industry has quadrupled after a decade, according to the report “Information Technology Human Resources of the 2010s and 2020" released by VietnamWorks, a leading online recruitment website, belonging to the Navigos Group. The seven fields in the IT industry with the highest recruitment demand are software development; technical assistance; project/product management; user experience and interface; QA/QC; and data science. From 2010 to early 2020, the recruitment demand of the software development segment accounted for more than 50 per cent of total demand and had the largest impact on recruitment demand of the entire IT industry. When comparing the first half of the decade and the second half, the recruitment demand for this segment nearly doubled. In this segment, the recruiting needs are mainly engineers with experience in software, mobile, web, and ERP (enterprise resource planning software) with common programming language skills such as JAVA, PHP, and .NET. Software development in the last decade has mostly involved “outsourcing” services, especially web apps and mobile apps. Over the past decade, in terms of skills, Javascript developers had the strongest growth in recruitment demand, up to 63.3 per cent compared to 2010, followed by iOS developers which grew by 29.8 per cent; and Android developers which increased to 26.8 per cent. According to the report ICT Employment: Current Situation and Strategy to Meet New Technology Demands in Việt Nam released by Navigos Group, a leading provider of HR services in Việt Nam, most of the technology companies aim to …
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