H-1B Sustained — Information Technology (2020): the Director initially denied the petition, finding the

Decision Summary

The Director initially denied the petition, finding the proffered position of 'software quality engineer 1' did not qualify as a specialty occupation. Upon review, the AAO concluded that the particular position is so complex or unique that it requires a bachelor's or higher degree in a specific specialty, thereby satisfying the regulatory criteria for a specialty occupation.

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