Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Software Development (2020): the appeal was dismissed
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed. Although the AAO determined that the position qualifies as a specialty occupation and the beneficiary's degree is sufficiently related, it found that the petitioner failed to prove the beneficiary met the stated experience requirement of three years of professional software development experience at the time of filing.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Beneficiary Qualifications Lca Wage Level
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