Lead Software Engineer salaries
4,280 H-1B & PERM records for "Lead Software Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$123258
Average Salary
$53290
Minimum
$300150
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $190000 - $210000 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2020 |
| FITBIT, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2021 |
| DOCUSIGN, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $190000 - $210000 | Green Card | Mar 5, 2019 |
| CLEVER INC. | LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $190000 | H-1B | Dec 3, 2019 |
| VISA TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $190000 - $210000 | Green Card | Jun 26, 2020 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Oct 18, 2019 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Jul 10, 2019 |
| HPS Investment Partners, LLC | Senior Lead Software Engineer | New York, NY | $190000 | Green Card | Nov 5, 2018 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Dec 24, 2018 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer - Infrastructure Delivery | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $190000 | Green Card | Mar 8, 2016 |
| NIKE, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer | $189713 | Green Card | Feb 3, 2025 | |
| NIKE, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer | $189450 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2024 | |
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | $189072 | Green Card | Nov 9, 2023 | |
| Mastercard Technologies, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | $189041 - $254000 | Green Card | Feb 14, 2025 | |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | McLean, VA | $189000 - $208900 | Green Card | Jul 13, 2020 |
| AUCTION.COM, LLC D.B.A.AUCTION.COM | Lead Software Engineer, iOS | IRVINE, CA | $188822 | Green Card | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer - Digital Engagement Team | $188200 - $258700 | Green Card | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| Salesforce, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer | $188200 - $258700 | Green Card | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| WILLIAMSSONOMA, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $188200 | Green Card | Oct 29, 2021 |
| COLLECTIVEHEALTH INC | Lead Software Engineer | San Mateo, CA | $188000 | Green Card | Oct 19, 2022 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer - DVA Cloud | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $188000 | Green Card | Apr 9, 2019 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $187653 | Green Card | Apr 18, 2019 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Lead Software Engineer | $187100 - $215000 | Green Card | Apr 10, 2025 | |
| Yeti Games, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | $187000 - $240000 | Green Card | May 31, 2024 | |
| PARSABLE, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $187000 | Green Card | Jun 8, 2021 |
| LOWES COMPANIES, INC. | Lead Software Engineer - Innovation | Kirkland, WA | $186945 | Green Card | Jun 20, 2022 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer | Wilmington, DE | $186800 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer | Wilmington, DE | $186800 | H-1B | Feb 17, 2026 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | Palo Alto, CA | $186721 | Green Card | Feb 26, 2020 |
| NIKE, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer | $186559 | Green Card | Jun 5, 2025 | |
| NIKE, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | Beaverton, OR | $186005 | Green Card | Jul 13, 2022 |
| PAVILION DATA SYSTEMS, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Jose, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Mar 24, 2022 |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | McLean, VA | $185000 - $208900 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2021 |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | Vienna, VA | $185000 - $254100 | Green Card | Jun 29, 2021 |
| CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC | Lead Software Engineer | Vienna, VA | $185000 - $254100 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2021 |
| EXABEAM, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | Foster City, CA | $185000 | Green Card | May 1, 2020 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Jul 2, 2019 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Impact Tech, Inc | Technical Lead Software Engineer | Santa Barbara, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Aug 16, 2018 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer – Live Message Application | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Sep 13, 2018 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Lead Software Engineer | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $185000 | Green Card | Jun 28, 2016 |
| AMOBEE, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $184999 | Green Card | Jul 11, 2019 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $184500 | H-1B | Jan 6, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Vice President, Sr Lead Software Engineer | Jersey City, NJ | $184500 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2025 |
| MAGIC LEAP, INC. | Lead Software Engineer, Embedded Algorithms | Sunnyvale, CA | $184080 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2022 |
| GREMLIN, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | San Jose, CA | $184080 | Green Card | Jul 15, 2022 |
| TERADATA US, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $184080 | Green Card | Nov 8, 2022 |
| MAGIC LEAP, INC. | Lead Software Engineer, Embedded Algorithms Devel… | Sunnyvale, CA | $184080 | Green Card | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Savant Labs, Inc. | Lead Software Engineer | $184000 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| MARQETA, INC. | Lead Software Engineer | Oakland, CA | $184000 - $225000 | Green Card | Apr 13, 2023 |
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