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402 H-1B & PERM records for "Research Software Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
IBM CORPORATION RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $125050 - $140597 H-1B Dec 7, 2017
IBM CORPORATION RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $125050 - $140597 H-1B Dec 6, 2017
The University of Chicago Research Software Engineer Chicago, IL $125000 H-1B May 6, 2026
Algemetric, Inc. Research Software Engineer Colorado Springs, CO $125000 H-1B Jun 5, 2023
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Research Software Engineer II REDMOND, WA $125000 - $145000 Green Card Dec 6, 2016
University Corporation for Advanced Int… Research Software Engineer, Lead Charlotte, NC $124000 H-1B Mar 5, 2025
IBM Corporation Software Developer (Research Software Engineer) Yorktown Heights, NY $123614 - $194400 H-1B May 24, 2022
Intellectual Ventures Property Holdings… RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER BELLEVUE, WA $122824 - $133900 H-1B Apr 17, 2020
BRAIN CORPORATION Research Software Engineer San Diego, CA $122720 Green Card Mar 14, 2022
Brain Corporation Research Software Engineer San Diego, CA $122720 H-1B Mar 7, 2022
IROBOT CORPORATION Machine Learning Research Software Engineer BEDFORD, MA $122054 H-1B Mar 3, 2023
UChicago Argonne LLC Principal Research Software Engineer Lemont, IL $121909 - $175864 H-1B Oct 11, 2022
Brain Corporation Research Software Engineer Pleasanton, CA $121800 - $155000 H-1B Jan 6, 2022
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Research Software Engineer Oak Ridge, TN $121500 H-1B Dec 8, 2022
The Children's Mercy Hospital Research Software Engineering Manager Kansas Cit, MO $120682 H-1B Mar 15, 2022
Neffects, Inc. Sr. Research Software Engineer St. Louis, MO $120640 H-1B Mar 3, 2021
Novo Vivo Inc. Research Software Engineer Palo Alto, CA $120578 H-1B Jun 11, 2021
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Research Software Engineer II - Transform the Dat… REDMOND, WA $120510 - $140510 Green Card Jul 26, 2015
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER PASADENA, CA $120000 H-1B May 5, 2022
RESURE TECHNOLOGY INC RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $120000 - $125000 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
RESURE TECHNOLOGY INC RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $120000 - $125000 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
INTELLECTUAL VENTURES PROPERTY HOLDINGS… RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER BELLEVUE, WA $120000 H-1B Oct 24, 2018
MICROSOFT CORPORATION RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER REDMOND, WA $120000 H-1B Mar 23, 2015
GRAAVA INC. RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $120000 H-1B Feb 27, 2016
GRAAVA INC. RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $120000 H-1B Feb 24, 2016
MOPHIE LLC SENIOR RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER TUSTIN, CA $120000 H-1B Oct 22, 2013
WAVII, INC. RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER SEATTLE, WA $120000 H-1B Dec 8, 2011
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER BROOKLYN, NY $118996 H-1B Aug 30, 2018
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SENIOR RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER BROOKLYN, NY $118996 H-1B Aug 30, 2018
Neffects, Inc. Sr. Research Software Engineer St. Louis, MO $118560 H-1B Mar 3, 2021
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH Research Software Engineer Pittsburgh, PA $118539 Green Card Jan 28, 2022
IBM CORPORATION RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY $118019 - $186100 H-1B Mar 22, 2017
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCETON, NJ $118000 H-1B Jun 22, 2023
THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL Manager of Research Software Engineering KANSAS CITY, MO $118000 - $125000 Green Card Oct 31, 2018
THE CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL MANAGER OF RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEERING KANSAS CITY, MO $118000 H-1B Jun 14, 2017
IROBOT CORPORATION Machine Learning Research Software Engineer BEDFORD, MA $117832 H-1B Mar 24, 2023
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORA… Research Software Engineer YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY $117021 - $235000 H-1B Mar 23, 2020
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORA… Research Software Engineer YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY $117021 - $235000 H-1B Apr 13, 2020
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORA… Research Software Engineer YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY $117021 - $235000 H-1B Mar 22, 2020
TURBONOMIC, INC. SENIOR RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER WHITE PLAINS, NY $116272 - $121272 H-1B Jan 30, 2018
TURBONOMIC, INC. Senior Research Software Engineer BOSTON, MA $116272 - $126272 Green Card Feb 26, 2018
Code for Science & Society, Inc. Research Software Engineer Amherst, MA $115630 H-1B Mar 4, 2025
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Research Software Engineer/ Systems Architect Philadelphia, PA $115000 H-1B Aug 25, 2023
The Trustees of Princeton University RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER I PRINCETON, NJ $115000 H-1B Jan 20, 2026
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Research Software Engineer/ Systems Architect Philadelphia, PA $115000 H-1B Aug 29, 2023
California Institute of Technology Research Software Engineer, Associate Pasadena, CA $115000 H-1B Jun 4, 2024
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVA… Research Software Engineer/ Systems Architect Philadelphia, PA $115000 H-1B Aug 28, 2023
THOMSON REUTERS (MARKETS) LLC RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER NEW YORK, NY $115000 H-1B Aug 6, 2012
IBM Corporation AI Research Software Engineer Yorktown Heights, NY $114608 - $194400 H-1B Dec 30, 2021
IBM Corporation Research Software Engineer Yorktown Heights, NY $114608 - $194400 H-1B Sep 22, 2021
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