Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed โ It Services (2016): did not establish the proffered position of 'programmer
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove the proffered position of 'programmer analyst ~ ETL Developer)' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The decision found that the record did not describe the position's duties with sufficient detail and did not establish that the job duties require a degree in a specific specialty, as the petitioner allowed for a broad range of degrees (computer science, information systems, engineering, or an IT related field).
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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