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Staff Engineer, Software salaries

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

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
ROCKWELL COLLINS Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Melbourne, FL $139464 - $162500 Green Card Sep 15, 2020
ROCKWELL COLLINS Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Melbourne, FL $139464 Green Card Sep 14, 2020
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Test South San Francisco, CA $139339 - $180000 H-1B Nov 27, 2024
RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. SENIOR STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE… MILPITAS, CA $138729 - $215000 H-1B Mar 23, 2018
Panasonic Automotive Systems America, L… Staff Engineer, Software (Design) Farmington Hills, MI $138486 - $212820 H-1B May 5, 2026
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Staff Engineer, Software Test CARLSBAD, CA $138445 - $179700 Green Card Feb 2, 2016
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE CARLSBAD, CA $138362 - $179700 Green Card Oct 28, 2016
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $138362 - $179700 H-1B Apr 18, 2016
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software / Firmware Engineering Santa Clara, CA $138000 - $153131 H-1B May 8, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … San Jose, CA $137669 - $172800 H-1B Mar 20, 2026
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Development Engineering … San Jose, CA $137669 - $172800 H-1B Mar 20, 2026
Arlo Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Carlsbad, CA $137589 - $164524 H-1B Mar 9, 2021
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. Staff Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $137000 - $175000 H-1B May 30, 2023
Microchip Technology Inc. Technical Staff Engineer, Software Chandler, AZ $137000 - $185000 H-1B Feb 10, 2023
Microchip Technology Inc. Technical Staff Engineer, Software Chandler, AZ $137000 - $185000 H-1B Aug 23, 2022
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC Staff Engineer, Software Development Durham, NC $137000 H-1B Oct 28, 2021
Panasonic Corporation of North America … Senior Staff Engineer, Software Peachtree City, GA $136822 - $202400 H-1B Dec 5, 2022
SAMSUNG SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE RELEASE ENGINEERING SAN DIEGO, CA $136791 H-1B May 21, 2019
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $136573 - $179700 H-1B Oct 25, 2016
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING … San Jose, CA $136500 - $166850 H-1B Mar 19, 2019
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC Staff Engineer, Software Development Durham, NC $136200 - $155000 H-1B May 8, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software San Ramon, CA $135787 - $185000 H-1B Jun 5, 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software San Ramon, CA $135787 - $185000 H-1B Jun 5, 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Test Pleasanton, CA $135741 - $168500 H-1B Aug 29, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Pflugerville, TX $135533 - $160000 H-1B Dec 31, 2024
ROCKWELL COLLINS Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Melbourne, FL $135502 - $166500 Green Card May 27, 2021
ROCKWELL COLLINS Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Melbourne, FL $135200 - $166500 Green Card Jun 18, 2021
Wayne Fueling Systems, LLC Staff Engineer, Software $135000 - $145000 Green Card Nov 22, 2023
TriNet USA, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Austin, TX $135000 H-1B Jul 15, 2021
TRINET USA, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE AUSTIN, TX $135000 H-1B Oct 24, 2018
MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES Staff Engineer, Software SUNNYVALE, CA $135000 Green Card Dec 13, 2017
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Staff Engineer, Software CARLSBAD, CA $135000 - $179700 Green Card Aug 26, 2015
MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE AUSTIN, TX $135000 H-1B Mar 14, 2016
NXGN MANAGEMENT LLC SENIOR STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FRANKLIN, TN $134841 H-1B Jul 14, 2020
RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SANTA CLARA, CA $134614 - $169000 H-1B Mar 13, 2015
ROCKWELL COLLINS Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Melbourne, FL $134200 - $171500 Green Card Aug 29, 2022
RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. SENIOR STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE… MILPITAS, CA $134000 - $215000 H-1B Aug 15, 2018
RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. SENIOR STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE SANTA CLARA, CA $134000 - $215000 H-1B Apr 24, 2017
SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA, INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $133900 H-1B Oct 19, 2018
RENESAS ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. STAFF ENGINEER, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS SANTA CLARA, CA $133803 - $169000 H-1B Oct 31, 2014
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND Staff Engineer, Software Engineering Rockford, IL $133400 - $171500 Green Card Sep 9, 2022
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Carlsbad, CA $133370 - $153397 H-1B Dec 1, 2022
Wayne Fueling Systems, LLC. Staff Engineer, Software - KBGFJG130243-3 Austin, TX $132998 H-1B Sep 15, 2023
Ruckus Wireless LLC Senior Staff Engineer, Software Sunnyvale, CA $132978 - $189100 H-1B Jun 4, 2025
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. Staff Engineer, Software Mountain House, CA $132900 - $195000 H-1B Mar 22, 2023
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. Staff Engineer, Software Pleasanton, CA $132900 - $195000 H-1B Mar 22, 2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software South San Francisco, CA $132870 - $158000 H-1B Mar 24, 2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Staff Engineer, Software South San Francisco, CA $132870 - $158000 H-1B May 4, 2023
Kohler Company Senior Staff Engineer, Software Round Rock, TX $132683 - $195200 H-1B Oct 12, 2022
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. Staff Engineer, Software Round Rock, TX $132267 - $160000 H-1B Dec 4, 2024
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