Hire QA Engineers in Vietnam | Save Up to 70% on Staffing Costs

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Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers are essential for delivering reliable software, apps, and digital platforms. They test systems, identify bugs, and ensure products meet performance, usability, and security standards before release. Without skilled QA Engineers, businesses risk costly downtime, user frustration, and revenue loss. However, hiring experienced QA Engineers locally can be expensive and competitive in fast-growing tech markets.

Vietnam offers a strong pool of IT and engineering graduates with expertise in manual and automated testing. THIENTU BPO helps companies build dedicated offshore QA teams in Vietnam - cost-effective, scalable, and fully integrated into your development lifecycle.

What Is a QA Engineer?

A QA Engineer ensures the quality of software through testing and process improvements. They design test cases, run manual and automated tests, document issues, and collaborate with developers to fix bugs. Their work guarantees that applications run smoothly, meet business requirements, and provide a seamless user experience.

Why Hire QA Engineers in Vietnam?

Vietnam is a top destination for outsourcing across many industries—from tech and design to customer service and operations. Here's why global companies trust Vietnam for offshore hiring:

  • Educated and Skilled Talent
    Vietnam produces thousands of computer science and engineering graduates every year, many specializing in software testing and QA.

  • Strong English and Work Culture Fit
    QA professionals are familiar with Agile/Scrum environments and work seamlessly with global development teams.

  • Lower Operational Costs
    Vietnam salaries are 30–70% below US, Singapore, Euro market. Build a high-quality QA team without overspending.

  • Good Time Zone Coverage
    Vietnam’s time zone overlaps with APAC, Europe, and the U.S., enabling real-time collaboration.

QA Engineer Roles You Can Offshore

  • Manual QA Engineer

  • Automation QA Engineer

  • Performance Test Engineer

  • Mobile App QA Engineer

  • QA Analyst

  • Test Automation Architect

Core Responsibilities Handled by Offshore QA Engineers

  • Writing and executing test cases for web, mobile, and enterprise apps

  • Designing automated test scripts using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.

  • Performing functional, regression, and performance testing

  • Tracking, reporting, and verifying software bugs

  • Collaborating with developers to fix defects and improve quality

  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and security requirements

  • Contributing to CI/CD pipelines with automated testing

  • Preparing QA documentation and release notes

Top Skills to Look for in an Offshore QA Engineer

  • Proficiency in test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Appium, JUnit, TestNG)

  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies

  • Knowledge of programming/scripting (Java, Python, JavaScript, C#)

  • Experience with bug-tracking tools (JIRA, Bugzilla, TestRail)

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Attention to detail and ability to replicate real-world scenarios

  • Good English communication skills for reporting and collaboration

Salary Comparison Table: Vietnam vs USA vs Singapore

Role Vietnam (USD/month) USA (USD/month) Singapore (USD/month)
Manual QA Engineer $1,065–$1,520 $5,000–$7,500 $3,800–$6,000
Automation QA Engineer $1,330–$1,900 $6,500–$9,500 $4,500–$7,200
Performance Test Lead $1,520–$2,280 $7,500–$11,000 $5,500–$8,500

 

How THIENTU’s Proven Hiring Process Works

  1. Define Your Needs
    Outline testing scope, automation tools, platforms (web, mobile, enterprise), and timelines.

  2. Review Qualified Candidates
    Receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted QA Engineers in 5–7 business days.

  3. Interview & Select
    Assess candidates through interviews, coding tests, or QA case studies.

  4. Launch with Support
    We handle onboarding, IT setup, compliance, and ongoing performance tracking.

Sample Job Description – Offshore QA Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute test cases for applications and systems

  • Automate test scripts to reduce manual testing effort

  • Perform regression, integration, and performance testing

  • Identify, track, and report bugs using JIRA or similar tools

  • Collaborate with developers to resolve issues before release

  • Ensure product quality across multiple devices and environments

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of QA testing experience (manual or automation)

  • Knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools

  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies

  • Proficiency with bug-tracking and QA reporting tools

  • Good English communication skills for cross-border teamwork

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality

FAQs

Can offshore QA Engineers handle both manual and automated testing?
Yes, many QA Engineers are cross-skilled in both manual and automation testing.

Do they work with Agile development teams?
Absolutely. Offshore QA Engineers in Vietnam are experienced in Agile/Scrum and DevOps environments.

What testing tools do they use?
They are proficient in Selenium, Cypress, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, and more.

How fast can I hire a QA Engineer?
Within 10–14 days, with a shortlist of candidates delivered in 5–7 business days.

Do you provide post-hiring support?
Yes, THIENTU BPO provides HR, payroll, IT, and compliance support for seamless operations.

Hire a QA Engineer in Vietnam Today

THIENTU BPO helps you hire skilled, cost-effective QA Engineers in Vietnam—ready to ensure your software is bug-free, reliable, and user-friendly. Contact us at info@thientu.vn to start building your offshore QA team today.

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