Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Green Cards for Principal Engineers

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated October 22, 2026 · 4 min read

The top 10 companies sponsoring green cards for Principal Engineers include JPMorganChase, Micron Technology, and Arcadis, representing employers across Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, Consulting & Professional Services, and Media & Entertainment. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 1,869 Green Card approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of October 22, 2026. For Principal Engineers, green card sponsorship at these employers means lawful permanent residence tied to a specific role, with the employer covering PERM labor certification and the I-129 petition filed with USCIS.

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Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Principal Engineers?

Ranked by Green Card approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    JPMorganChase

    JPMorganChase

    FinanceFintechSystems Engineering
    1,034Green Card approvals

    JPMorganChase sponsored 1,034 employees for green cards in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 329 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. JPMorgan Chase operates global banking, financial services, and investment management.

    Open roles by team

    • Account Management1,482
    • Sales1,306
    • Customer Service & Support1,124
    • Consulting & Strategy1,014
    • Project & Program Management947

    +6,972 roles across other teams

    Open roles at JPMorganChase2,826 open
    Associate Relationship Banker
    Loveland, Colorado · On-site
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    Business Relationship Manager Area Manager
    Metairie, Louisiana · On-site
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    Private Client Investment Associate
    Arlington Heights, Illinois · On-site
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    Associate Banker
    Aspen, Colorado · On-site
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    Relocation Regional Sales Manager
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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  2. 02
    Micron Technology

    Micron Technology

    SemiconductorsHardwareChip Design
    82Green Card approvals

    Micron Technology sponsored 82 employees for green cards in the last year. 181 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Micron Technology designs and manufactures memory and storage semiconductor solutions.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)957
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering493
    • Project & Program Management289
    • Electrical Engineering270
    • Data Science & Analytics216

    +1,237 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Micron Technology752 open
    Principal Technical Product Manager
    Folsom, California · On-site
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    Dry Etch Process Engineer
    Boise, Idaho · On-site
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    Senior EUV Equipment Engineer
    Boise, Idaho · On-site
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    AI Full Stack Engineer
    Boise, Idaho · On-site
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    Process Engineer
    Manassas, Virginia · On-site
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  3. 03
    Arcadis

    Arcadis

    ConsultingEngineeringInfrastructure
    22Green Card approvals

    Arcadis sponsored 22 employees for green cards in the last year. 153 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Arcadis delivers design, engineering, and management consulting for infrastructure projects.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)494
    • Project & Program Management294
    • Civil & Structural Engineering182
    • Electrical Engineering85
    • Environmental Engineering56

    +189 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Arcadis307 open
    BIM Coordinator
    Boise Metropolitan Area · Hybrid
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    Principal Water Treatment Planning Engineer/Manager
    Los Angeles, California · On-site
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    Principal, Architect - Healthcare
    Portland, Oregon · On-site
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    Principal Water Treatment Design Engineer/Manager
    Los Angeles, California · On-site
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    Mobile GIS Field Mapping and Inspection Specialist
    Atlanta, Georgia · On-site
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  5. 04
    Roblox

    Roblox

    GamingMediaPlatform Engineering
    51Green Card approvals

    Roblox sponsored 51 employees for green cards in the last year. 109 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Roblox operates an online interactive entertainment and user-generated gaming platform.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering205
    • Technical Program Management77
    • Cloud & DevOps66
    • Data Science & Analytics50
    • Project & Program Management32

    +155 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Roblox153 open
    Privacy & Security Counsel
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Revenue Operations Manager
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Data Engineer
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Product Design Intern
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Software Engineer
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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  6. 05
    Snowflake

    Snowflake

    Cloud DataTechnologyPlatform Engineering
    202Green Card approvals

    Snowflake sponsored 202 employees for green cards in the last year. 81 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Snowflake provides cloud-based data warehousing and analytics platform services.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering116
    • Technical Program Management75
    • Project & Program Management70
    • Data Science & Analytics54
    • Business Development46

    +380 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Snowflake180 open
    Sales Development Representative
    Menlo Park, California · On-site
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    Senior Manager, People Technology
    New York, New York · On-site
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    Commercial Account Executive
    Dublin, California · On-site
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    Principal Software Engineer
    Menlo Park, California · On-site
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    Senior Sales Engineering Enablement Manager
    Menlo Park, California · On-site
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  7. Editor’s note

    The job title on your offer matters more than you think

    Green Card is approved for specialty occupations, roles that require a specific degree. Titles like "software engineer" and "software developer" map cleanly to a computer-science or related degree, so those cases clear most easily. Vaguer titles draw more scrutiny. If an offer lists you as an "analyst," a "consultant," or a generic "engineer," ask how the role will be classified: the SOC code the employer files under is what the government weighs against your degree.

  8. 06
    Molex

    Molex

    ElectronicsHardwareManufacturing
    30Green Card approvals

    Molex sponsored 30 employees for green cards in the last year. 42 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Molex manufactures electronic connectors, components, and interconnect solutions globally.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)176
    • Business Development107
    • Technical Program Management82
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering60
    • Mechanical Engineering59

    +338 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Molex188 open
    Optical Process Engineer
    Bridgewater, New Jersey · On-site
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    Associate Product Marketing Manager
    Lisle, Illinois · On-site
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    Senior Signal Integrity Engineer
    Rochester Hills, Michigan · On-site
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    Design Engineer II
    Rochester Hills, Michigan · On-site
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    Additive Manufacturing Technician Co-op
    Lisle, Illinois · On-site
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  9. 07
    Qualcomm

    Qualcomm

    SemiconductorsWirelessHardware Engineering
    54Green Card approvals

    Qualcomm sponsored 54 employees for green cards in the last year. 35 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Qualcomm designs wireless technology, semiconductors, and mobile computing chipsets.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)208
    • Software Engineering179
    • Electrical Engineering88
    • Data Science & Analytics71
    • AI & Machine Learning54

    +266 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Qualcomm239 open
    VP, Software Product Management
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    Software Engineer
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    ASIC Design Engineer
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Staff Machine Learning Engineer
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    Physical Design Engineer
    Austin, Texas · On-site
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  11. 08
    DigitalOcean

    DigitalOcean

    CloudTechnologyPlatform Engineering
    2Green Card approvals

    DigitalOcean sponsored 2 employees for green cards in the last year. 29 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. DigitalOcean offers cloud infrastructure and platform services for developers and small businesses.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering38
    • Technical Program Management36
    • Cloud & DevOps24
    • Cybersecurity16
    • Consulting & Strategy9

    +54 roles across other teams

    Open roles at DigitalOcean42 open
    Principal Engineer, Data Center Architect
    Bellevue, Washington · Hybrid
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    Senior Engineering Manager
    Bellevue, Washington · Hybrid
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    Senior Product Security Engineer
    Remote · Remote
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    Senior Security Engineer I
    Boston, Massachusetts · Remote
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    Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML
    Bellevue, Washington · Hybrid
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  12. 09
    Astera Labs

    Astera Labs

    SemiconductorsHardwareConnectivity
    9Green Card approvals

    Astera Labs sponsored 9 employees for green cards in the last year. 23 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Astera Labs develops semiconductor connectivity solutions for data-intensive computing.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)48
    • Project & Program Management19
    • Electrical Engineering18
    • Technical Program Management17
    • Software Engineering9

    +30 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Astera Labs34 open
    Principal System Validation Engineer
    San Jose, California · On-site
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    Sr. Principal Business Manager
    Durham, North Carolina · On-site
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    Firmware Product Application Engineer
    San Jose, California · On-site
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    Optical Test Engineer, Tech Lead
    San Jose, California · On-site
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    Senior Embedded Software Engineer
    San Jose, California · On-site
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  13. 10
    Palo Alto Networks

    Palo Alto Networks

    CybersecurityTechnologyInfrastructure
    383Green Card approvals

    Palo Alto Networks sponsored 383 employees for green cards in the last year. 20 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for principal engineers. Palo Alto Networks develops cybersecurity platforms for enterprise and cloud environments.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering26
    • Technical Program Management18
    • Cloud & DevOps12
    • Consulting & Strategy12
    • Product Management6

    +27 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Palo Alto Networks22 open
    Principal Software Escalation Engineer
    Memphis, Tennessee · On-site
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    Principal Engineer Software
    Boston, Massachusetts · Remote
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    Sr. Staff Engineer Software (Strata Cloud Control Plane)
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Principal Engineer Software - Developer Experience, Backend (Chronosphere)
    Burbank, California · Remote
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    Principal Engineer Software - Storage (Chronosphere)
    Denver, Colorado · Remote
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How Green Card sponsorship works

Green Card sponsorship starts with the employer. Once you have an offer, the employer works with immigration counsel to file the required labor certification and petition with USCIS on your behalf.

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Green Card Sponsors for Principal Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Principal Engineers?

JPMorganChase sponsors the most, with 1,034 Green Card approvals in the last year, followed by Micron Technology (82) and Arcadis (22). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 1,869 Green Card approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for Green Card sponsorship?

Green card sponsorship for Principal Engineers typically proceeds under the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based categories. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or demonstrated exceptional ability in the field; EB-3 skilled worker requires at least two years of relevant experience with no strict degree minimum. The sponsoring employer must complete PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before filing the immigrant petition, establishing that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role.

Can employers sponsor principal engineers for green cards?

Yes. Employers most often sponsor principal engineers for green cards through the EB-2 and EB-3 categories, which require a PERM labor certification showing no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. A relevant bachelor's or advanced degree strengthens the case, and the employer files the I-140 petition once PERM is certified.

How do I get Green Card sponsorship from a top sponsor?

To secure green card sponsorship from a top employer, a Principal Engineer must first receive a permanent job offer and have the employer agree to sponsor. The employer then initiates PERM labor certification through the Department of Labor, a recruitment process confirming no qualified U.S. candidates are available. Once PERM is certified, the employer files an immigrant petition with USCIS. Candidates from countries with high application volumes, particularly India and China, should research priority date backlogs before accepting an offer.

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