Sustained H-1B

H-1B Sustained โ€” Software Engineering (2020): established the proffered position qualifies as a specialty

๐Ÿ“… 2020-04-30 ๐Ÿ‘ค Company ๐Ÿ“‚ Software Engineering

Decision Summary

The appeal was sustained because the petitioner successfully demonstrated that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner provided a detailed job description and additional evidence establishing that the specialized and complex duties of the software engineer role require a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific specialty.

Criteria Discussed

Specialty Occupation
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