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Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineer Market Demand in Vietnam

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Growing

Virtual Asset / Payment API Engineer hiring in Vietnam is being driven by Web3 studios such as Sky Mavis and Coin98, building on Vietnam's outsized global presence in blockchain gaming since Sky Mavis's Axie Infinity, with demand concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam consistently ranks among the top countries globally for crypto adoption, and that user base has fed a steady pipeline of Web3 hiring through 2025 into 2026.

Remote / hybrid
48%

Share of Vietnam Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineer roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+7.0%

Year-on-year salary movement in Vietnam. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineer demand in Vietnam

Strongest in: blockchain gaming and Web3 infrastructure teams in Ho Chi Minh City, led by employers such as Sky Mavis and Coin98

Virtual Asset / Payment API Engineer hiring in Vietnam is being driven by Web3 studios such as Sky Mavis and Coin98, building on Vietnam's outsized global presence in blockchain gaming since Sky Mavis's Axie Infinity, with demand concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam consistently ranks among the top countries globally for crypto adoption, and that user base has fed a steady pipeline of Web3 hiring through 2025 into 2026.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the Vietnam median for Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineers who list these skills.

Crypto/fiat rail integration+19%
API security for financial systems+14%
Virtual asset compliance tooling+12%

Top employers hiring in Vietnam

Companies with consistent or active Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineer hiring in Vietnam.

Sky MavisCoin98Kyber NetworkKardiaChainNinety EightVNG CorporationAxie Infinity (Sky Mavis)

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Virtual Asset Payment / API Engineer demand questions for Vietnam

1

Which companies in New Zealand hire Virtual Asset Payment API Engineers?

ANZ New Zealand, ASB Bank, Westpac NZ, BNZ (Bank of New Zealand), and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.

2

What percentage of Virtual Asset Payment API Engineer roles in New Zealand offer remote work?

Around 48% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though platform and integration work is largely tool-driven, though the big four banks generally require staff working on regulated payment rails to be based in New Zealand even when the role is remote-friendly day to day.