H-1B Sustained — Software Engineering (2019): the Director denied the petition, concluding the

Decision Summary

The Director denied the petition, concluding the beneficiary was not qualified for the position. The AAO sustained the appeal, finding that the totality of the evidence established the beneficiary was qualified. Additionally, the AAO found that the proffered position of 'firmware automation engineer' itself qualifies as a specialty occupation due to its specialized and complex duties.

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