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68 H-1B & PERM records for "CPU Architect", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$147287

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$70200

Minimum

$230000

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Active filters: Job: CPU Architect
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
NVIDIA CORPORATION CPU Architect Hillsboro, OR $129000 - $139000 Green Card May 24, 2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. CPU Architecture Engineer Santa Clara, CA $126984 - $171500 H-1B Jan 16, 2024
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. CPU Architecture Engineer Santa Clara, CA $126984 - $171500 H-1B Aug 10, 2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. CPU Architecture Engineer Santa Clara, CA $126464 - $171500 H-1B Feb 7, 2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. CPU Architecture Engineer Santa Clara, CA $126464 - $171500 H-1B Jan 18, 2023
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Staff CPU Architecture Engineer Philadelphia, PA $125000 - $187000 H-1B Sep 6, 2024
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Software CPU Architect San Diego, CA $124432 - $144600 Green Card May 12, 2022
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Senior CPU Architecture Engineer Nanuet, NY $122500 - $183700 H-1B Feb 18, 2025
AHEADCOMPUTING, INC. CPU Architect Beaverton, OR $114588 H-1B Apr 29, 2026
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Senior CPU Architecture Engineer Austin, TX $114500 - $171500 H-1B Apr 21, 2024
INTEL CORPORATION CPU ARCHITECT SANTA CLARA, CA $112876 - $144140 H-1B Oct 24, 2016
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Systems Engineer/CPU Architecture SAN DIEGO, CA $111488 - $124700 Green Card Jul 16, 2014
SOFT MACHINES, INC. CPU ARCHITECT (ELECTRONICS ENGINEER) SANTA CLARA, CA $106517 - $110000 H-1B Jul 28, 2014
SOFT MACHINES, INC. SENIOR CPU ARCHITECT SANTA CLARA, CA $105394 - $145000 H-1B Aug 6, 2013
QUALCOMM TECHNOLOGIES INC. Senior Hardware Engineer/CPU Architecture SAN DIEGO, CA $92248 - $127300 Green Card Jun 17, 2014
SOFT MACHINES, INC. CPU ARCHITECT SANTA CLARA, CA $80000 H-1B Apr 15, 2011
SOFT MACHINES, INC. CPU ARCHITECT SANTA CLARA, CA $70200 - $100000 H-1B Mar 16, 2010
SOFT MACHINES, INC. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (CPU ARCHITECT) SANTA CLARA, CA $70200 - $100000 H-1B Mar 4, 2010
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