H-1B Dismissed — Software Development (2020): the petitioner failed to sufficiently establish the

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to sufficiently establish the substantive nature of the proffered 'editor' position, precluding a determination that it qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found the record contained inconsistencies, lacked sufficient detail about the job duties, and therefore did not demonstrate that the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field. The decision also questioned whether the Labor Condition Application (LCA) corresponded to the position.

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