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

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$71227

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software San Diego, CA $152027 - $192027 H-1B May 15, 2025
PSEMI CORPORATION Staff Engineer, Software Data Lynnwood, WA $152000 - $162000 H-1B Jan 7, 2026
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software / Firmware Engineering Santa Clara, CA $152000 - $160000 H-1B Nov 21, 2022
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software/Firmware Engineering Santa Clara, CA $152000 - $160000 H-1B Nov 21, 2022
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Principal Staff Engineer, Software/Firmware Engin… Santa Clara, CA $152000 - $204789 H-1B Sep 16, 2022
OMNICELL, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE Mountain View, CA $151000 - $205000 H-1B Jul 17, 2019
Becton, Dickinson and Company Staff Engineer, Software Chandler, AZ $150761 H-1B Apr 15, 2021
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software South San Francisco, CA $150571 - $210900 H-1B Aug 13, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Henrico, VA $150550 - $175000 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
TiVo Corporation Staff Engineer, Software Development San Jose, CA $150301 H-1B Oct 28, 2019
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software San Jose, CA $150080 - $185000 H-1B May 18, 2026
KNOWLES ELECTRONICS, LLC SR. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ITASCA, IL $150030 H-1B May 16, 2018
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Carlsbad, CA $150000 - $170000 H-1B May 10, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … Irvine, CA $150000 - $154500 H-1B Mar 20, 2024
ANALOG DEVICES INC Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineer Troy, MI $150000 H-1B Nov 22, 2022
ANALOG DEVICES INC Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineer Troy, MI $150000 H-1B Nov 23, 2022
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … MILPITAS, CA $150000 - $175000 H-1B Feb 4, 2020
Panasonic Automotive Systems America, L… Staff Engineer, Software Peachtree City, GA $149760 - $203604 H-1B Jan 14, 2025
KNOWLES ELECTRONICS, LLC STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $149458 H-1B Dec 27, 2017
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software San Jose, CA $149365 - $230500 H-1B Nov 3, 2025
Sandisk Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … Fremont, CA $149365 - $165393 H-1B Mar 23, 2026
Sandisk Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … Milpitas, CA $149365 - $165393 H-1B Mar 23, 2026
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Principal Staff Engineer, Software/Firmware Engin… Santa Clara, CA $149000 - $195000 H-1B Mar 31, 2022
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Principal Staff Engineer, Software/Firmware Engin… Santa Clara, CA $149000 - $195000 H-1B Mar 22, 2022
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Release Engineering San Diego, CA $148762 - $162400 H-1B Apr 29, 2021
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN HOUSE, CA $148500 - $159397 H-1B Mar 13, 2024
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE PLEASANTON, CA $148500 - $159397 H-1B Mar 13, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software South San Francisco, CA $148450 - $200000 H-1B Jan 31, 2024
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Santa Clara, CA $148313 - $166100 H-1B Apr 30, 2024
Social Finance, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Murray, UT $148000 H-1B Jan 18, 2022
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Senior Staff Engineer, Software Engineering, SSD Santa Clara, CA $148000 - $182133 H-1B Apr 21, 2020
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. SR. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE South San Francisco, CA $147597 - $170000 H-1B Apr 4, 2019
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. SR. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE South San Francisco, CA $147597 - $180000 H-1B Feb 5, 2019
APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE South San Francisco, CA $147597 - $179700 H-1B Dec 6, 2018
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $147597 - $179700 H-1B Oct 16, 2018
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain View, CA $147534 - $154813 H-1B May 14, 2020
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain View, CA $147534 - $163000 H-1B Mar 13, 2020
SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $147393 H-1B Dec 12, 2018
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Pleasanton, CA $147368 - $180000 H-1B Apr 16, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Test South San Francisco, CA $147368 - $160000 H-1B Jul 10, 2023
TRINET HR III, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE PLEASANTON, CA $147000 H-1B Dec 27, 2017
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC Staff Engineer, Software Development Environment … San Jose, CA $146949 H-1B Apr 19, 2021
FANATICS RETAIL GROUP FULFILLMENT, LLC Staff Engineer, Software San Mateo, CA $146682 - $176391 H-1B Jan 6, 2022
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Carlsbad, CA $146328 - $160000 H-1B Jul 11, 2023
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE PLANO, TX $146185 H-1B Oct 5, 2020
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain View, CA $145725 - $169535 H-1B Jan 13, 2021
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Engineering, SSD Santa Clara, CA $145725 - $155730 H-1B Jan 29, 2021
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain View, CA $145725 - $152000 H-1B Apr 14, 2021
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software QA San Jose, CA $145725 - $166522 H-1B Mar 4, 2021
Samsung Research America, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain View, CA $145725 - $155182 H-1B Apr 6, 2021
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