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1,414 H-1B & PERM records for "character", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Block, Inc. Bitcoin Mining: Senior ASIC Test & Characterizati… Oakland, CA $310000 H-1B Mar 4, 2026
HUNT OIL COMPANY Reservoir Characterization Manager DALLAS, TX $260000 Green Card Apr 9, 2018
Meta Platforms, Inc. Characterization Engineering Manager Sunnyvale, CA $233685 H-1B Feb 3, 2022
Meta Platforms, Inc. Image Quality Characterization Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $226000 H-1B Mar 3, 2022
FACEBOOK, INC. Characterization Engineering Manager Menlo Park, CA $223928 - $243928 Green Card Apr 13, 2021
FACEBOOK, INC. CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEERING MANAGER Menlo Park, CA $220000 H-1B May 21, 2019
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, a Florida Co… Character Artist II Redwood City, CA $217755 H-1B Feb 8, 2024
PSEMI CORPORATION Principal Manager, Design Validation and Characte… Arlington Heights, IL $217000 - $227000 H-1B Apr 17, 2025
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. *Director of Bench Test Dev. and Device Character… SAN JOSE, CA $216382 - $261800 Green Card Nov 2, 2016
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Lead Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $216091 - $250000 H-1B Feb 16, 2026
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP Geophysical Advisor - Reservoir Characterization Houston, TX $215300 Green Card Apr 1, 2020
Sunlune Corporation ASIC Library Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $215000 H-1B Aug 30, 2023
Epic Games, Inc. Character Outsource Lead Irvine, CA $210000 H-1B Apr 29, 2024
Meta Platforms, Inc. 3D Sensing HW/SW Characterization Engineer San Francisco, CA $201880 H-1B Oct 10, 2023
Meta Platforms, Inc. 3D Sensing HW/SW Characterization Engineer San Francisco, CA $201880 H-1B Sep 22, 2023
2K Games, Inc. Principal Character Technical Artist Cedar Park, TX $200000 H-1B Apr 1, 2026
Micron Technology, Inc. Staff Design Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $195500 H-1B Jun 15, 2026
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC SENIOR LEAD CHARACTER ARTIST FOSTER CITY, CA $195474 H-1B Jun 15, 2022
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Senior R&D Staff, Nuclear Fuel Synthesis & Charac… Oak Ridge, TN $194314 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
FACEBOOK, INC. CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Menlo Park, CA $194000 H-1B Jun 11, 2019
META PLATFORMS, INC. 3D Sensing HW/SW Characterization Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $192080 - $212080 Green Card Oct 28, 2022
Meta Platforms, Inc Sensor Characterization Test System Engineer Redmond, WA $192080 H-1B Apr 30, 2024
Apple Inc. Analog IP Lab Characterization Engineer Cupertino, CA $190000 H-1B Mar 31, 2022
FACEBOOK, INC. CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Menlo Park, CA $190000 H-1B Jan 28, 2019
FACEBOOK, INC. Optical Systems Characterization Engineer Menlo Park, CA $188100 - $208100 Green Card Jun 7, 2021
Meta Platforms, Inc. Optical Systems Characterization Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $188100 H-1B Feb 2, 2022
Meta Platforms, Inc Image Sensor Characterization Engineer Redmond, WA $186000 H-1B Oct 4, 2024
Meta Platforms, Inc. Image Sensor Characterization Engineer Redmond, WA $186000 H-1B Apr 12, 2022
Kinetic Technologies, Inc. Characterization Manager San Jose, CA $185000 H-1B Mar 1, 2021
Kinetic Technologies Characterization Manager San Jose, CA $185000 Green Card Apr 23, 2022
PSEMI CORPORATION Senior Engineer and Characterization Manager San Diego, CA $185000 Green Card Jun 3, 2022
Apple Inc. Analog IP Lab Characterization Engineer Cambridge, MA $185000 H-1B Jul 22, 2022
ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC. Senior Lead Character Artist Foster City, CA $184080 Green Card Aug 7, 2021
Quantum-Si Incorporated Staff Scientist, Chip Characterization Palo Alto, CA $182000 H-1B Dec 20, 2021
Frore Systems, Inc. Principal Engineer, Characterization & Test Autom… San Jose, CA $181397 - $225000 H-1B Jun 25, 2025
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… Senior R&D Staff, Nuclear Fuel Synthesis & Charac… Oak Ridge, TN $180000 H-1B Aug 21, 2023
NVIDIA CORPORATION Sr. Speed Characterization Hardware Engineer Santa Clara, CA $180000 - $190000 Green Card Aug 23, 2021
SK HYNIX MEMORY SOLUTIONS AMERICA INC. Senior Staff Engineer, SSD NAND Characterization San Jose, CA $177000 Green Card Sep 16, 2022
CHEVRON CORPORATION TECHNICAL TEAM LEADER, CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION RICHMOND, CA $175400 H-1B Mar 14, 2018
Apple Inc. Optical Characterization Engineer CUPERTINO, CA $175000 H-1B Apr 22, 2022
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR STAFF CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $175000 H-1B Mar 2, 2017
VALVE Character Art Director BELLEVUE, WA $175000 Green Card Feb 5, 2016
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Principal Architect, Character Pipeline SAN DIEGO, CA $173692 H-1B Jan 30, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Principle Architect, Character Pipeline San Diego, CA $173692 E-3 Jun 26, 2020
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC Principle Architect, Character Pipeline San Diego, CA $173692 H-1B Jan 23, 2020
NVIDIA Corporation Senior Silicon Circuit Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $172245 - $240500 H-1B Jan 26, 2022
Nokia of America Corporation Staff Analog Test and Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $170000 H-1B Mar 5, 2026
Nokia of America Corporation Staff Analog Test and Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $170000 H-1B Feb 20, 2026
Apple Inc. Analog IP Lab Characterization Engineer Cupertino, CA $170000 H-1B Nov 18, 2021
NVIDIA Corporation Senior Speed Characterization Engineer - Hardware Santa Clara, CA $170000 H-1B Nov 12, 2021
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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