Top 10 Companies Sponsoring H-1B Visas for Data Engineers

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated September 5, 2026 · 4 min read

The top 10 companies sponsoring H-1B visas for Data Engineers include Apple, JPMorganChase, and DoorDash, spanning technology and software, electronics and hardware, holding companies and conglomerates, and consulting and professional services. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 7,124 H-1B approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of September 5, 2026. H-1B sponsorship at these employers means your employer files the Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and the I-129 petition with USCIS, and dual intent is allowed so you can pursue a green card while on status.

Which companies sponsor the most H-1B visas for Data Engineers?

Ranked by H-1B approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    Apple

    Apple

    HardwareSoftwareConsumer Tech
    1,578H-1B approvals

    Apple had 1,578 H-1B petitions approved in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 115 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Apple designs consumer electronics, operating systems, and digital services.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)3,168
    • Software Engineering2,125
    • Data Science & Analytics1,361
    • Electrical Engineering1,238
    • Project & Program Management1,185

    +5,974 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Apple3,594 open
    Senior Cellular Layer-1 Control Software Development Engineer
    Sunnyvale, California · On-site
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    Sr Software Engineer
    San Francisco Bay Area, California · On-site
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    Software Development Engineer
    Cupertino, California · On-site
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    Design Verification Engineer
    Cupertino, California · On-site
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    Senior Platform Software Engineer
    Seattle, Washington · On-site
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    See all 3,594+ Apple H-1B jobs
  2. 02
    JPMorganChase

    JPMorganChase

    Financial ServicesData AnalyticsEnterprise Tech
    603H-1B approvals

    JPMorganChase had 603 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 63 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. JPMorgan Chase operates retail banking, investment banking, and financial services globally.

    Open roles by team

    • Account Management1,640
    • Sales1,438
    • Customer Service & Support1,270
    • Consulting & Strategy1,124
    • Project & Program Management1,109

    +7,937 roles across other teams

    Open roles at JPMorganChase3,182 open
    Treasury Sales Associate
    Indianapolis, Indiana · On-site
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    Workplace Technology - Product Manager, Vice President
    Jersey City, New Jersey · On-site
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    Private Client Banker
    Benton, Arkansas · On-site
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    AI Engineer
    Wilmington, Delaware · On-site
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    Associate Banker
    Lafayette, Louisiana · On-site
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    See all 3,182+ JPMorganChase H-1B jobs
  3. 03
    DoorDash

    DoorDash

    Marketplace TechData EngineeringSoftware
    102H-1B approvals

    DoorDash had 102 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 36 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. DoorDash operates an on-demand food and goods delivery marketplace across North America.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management190
    • Data Science & Analytics169
    • Warehouse & Logistics161
    • Consulting & Strategy154
    • Business Development149

    +984 roles across other teams

    Open roles at DoorDash432 open
    Operations Specialist
    Charlotte, North Carolina · On-site
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    Growth Merchant Lead
    Salt Lake City, Utah · Hybrid
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    Analyst, Global Operations Center
    Tempe, Arizona · On-site
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    Strategic Account Development Executive
    Tempe, Arizona · Remote
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    Assistant Site Manager
    Albuquerque, New Mexico · On-site
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    See all 432+ DoorDash H-1B jobs
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  5. 04
    Intuit

    Intuit

    FinTechSoftwareData Engineering
    192H-1B approvals

    Intuit had 192 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 35 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Intuit builds financial and tax software for consumers and small businesses.

    Open roles by team

    • Business Development829
    • Project & Program Management560
    • Accounting485
    • Finance484
    • Tax472

    +2,927 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Intuit1,107 open
    Enterprise Business Development & Partner Engagement Manager
    New York, New York · On-site
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    Staff Software Engineer
    Oakland, California · On-site
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    Staff Financial Analyst
    Mountain View, California · On-site
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    Principal Product Manager
    New York, New York · On-site
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    Director, Expert Network Operations
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    See all 1,107+ Intuit H-1B jobs
  6. 05
    Whatnot

    Whatnot

    Marketplace TechData EngineeringSoftware
    8H-1B approvals

    Whatnot had 8 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 31 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Whatnot operates a live-stream shopping marketplace for collectibles and consumer goods.

    Open roles by team

    • Data Science & Analytics115
    • Software Engineering102
    • Marketing44
    • Product Management36
    • Project & Program Management36

    +336 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Whatnot174 open
    Software Engineer
    New York, New York · Remote
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    Senior Product Designer
    Seattle, Washington · Hybrid
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    Software Engineer, Data Foundations
    Los Angeles, California · On-site
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    Litigation, Trust & Risk Counsel
    Los Angeles, California · Remote
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    iOS Engineer
    Seattle, Washington · Hybrid
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    See all 174+ Whatnot H-1B jobs
  7. Editor’s note

    The job title on your offer matters more than you think

    H-1B 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
    Google

    Google

    Cloud ComputingData EngineeringTechnology
    4,028H-1B approvals

    Google had 4,028 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 27 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Google builds search, cloud infrastructure, advertising technology, and consumer hardware.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management432
    • Software Engineering337
    • Technical Program Management298
    • Consulting & Strategy220
    • Business Development199

    +1,475 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Google644 open
    Policy Strategist
    San Francisco, California · On-site
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    Strategic Partner Manager
    New York, New York · On-site
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    Government and Strategic Engagement Lead
    San Francisco, California · On-site
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    Senior Director, People Development
    Chicago, Illinois · On-site
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    UX Quantitative Researcher II
    Seattle, Washington · On-site
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    See all 644+ Google H-1B jobs
  9. 07
    Tiger Analytics

    Tiger Analytics

    ConsultingData AnalyticsAI Services
    30H-1B approvals

    Tiger Analytics had 30 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 20 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Tiger Analytics delivers advanced analytics and AI consulting services to enterprise clients.

    Open roles by team

    • Data Science & Analytics141
    • Cloud & DevOps60
    • Business Development57
    • AI & Machine Learning51
    • Project & Program Management48

    +201 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Tiger Analytics100 open
    Senior Manager, Analytics Consulting
    Dallas, Texas · On-site
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    Senior Manager/Associate Director
    Jersey City, New Jersey · On-site
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    MLOps Lead Engineer
    St Louis, Missouri · On-site
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    Sales Director
    Boston, Massachusetts · On-site
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    Associate Director/ Director - Commercial Analytics
    Jersey City, New Jersey · On-site
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    See all 100+ Tiger Analytics H-1B jobs
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  11. 08
    Roblox

    Roblox

    Gaming PlatformData ScienceSoftware
    34H-1B approvals

    Roblox had 34 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 17 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Roblox operates an online platform where users create and play user-generated games.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering330
    • Technical Program Management124
    • Cloud & DevOps105
    • Data Science & Analytics95
    • Project & Program Management61

    +297 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Roblox262 open
    Senior Data Engineer
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Revenue Operations Manager
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Software Engineer
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Product Design Intern
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    Associate Product Manager
    San Mateo, California · Hybrid
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    See all 262+ Roblox H-1B jobs
  12. 09
    Adobe

    Adobe

    SoftwareDigital MediaAnalytics
    487H-1B approvals

    Adobe had 487 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 14 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Adobe develops creative software, digital marketing platforms, and document management tools.

    Open roles by team

    • Software Engineering177
    • Consulting & Strategy156
    • Project & Program Management147
    • Data Science & Analytics129
    • Technical Program Management106

    +742 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Adobe327 open
    Analyst, Order Management
    Lehi, Utah · On-site
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    Deal Desk Analyst
    Lehi, Utah · On-site
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    Sr. Technical Account Manager
    Lehi, Utah · On-site
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    Senior SOAR Engineer
    Lehi, Utah · On-site
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    Principal, Strategy and Operations
    Lehi, Utah · On-site
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    See all 327+ Adobe H-1B jobs
  13. 10
    Pinterest

    Pinterest

    Social PlatformData ScienceSoftware
    62H-1B approvals

    Pinterest had 62 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 14 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for data engineers. Pinterest runs a visual discovery and inspiration platform used by hundreds of millions of people.

    Open roles by team

    • Data Science & Analytics94
    • AI & Machine Learning52
    • Software Engineering50
    • Project & Program Management42
    • Business Development38

    +222 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Pinterest107 open
    Content Designer II
    Seattle, Washington · Hybrid
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    Sr. Product Designer
    Seattle, Washington · Hybrid
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    Senior Manager, Engineering
    Remote · Hybrid
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    Product Designer II
    Seattle, Washington · Hybrid
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    Finance Manager I
    Los Angeles, California · Hybrid
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    See all 107+ Pinterest H-1B jobs

How H-1B sponsorship works

H-1B sponsorship starts with the employer, not the candidate. Once you have a job offer, the employer's immigration counsel files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, certifying that the role is a specialty occupation and that the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the location. After the LCA is certified, the employer files Form I-129 with USCIS. Most H-1B petitions go through an annual lottery, so selection is not guaranteed even with a job offer. The filing rules and fees are set by USCIS and change periodically, so confirm the current requirements on the USCIS website before you plan around them. What is specific to this role is the wage level. The LCA lists a prevailing-wage level from 1 to 4 based on the experience the role requires, and a senior offer filed at Level 1 can draw questions from USCIS. Check the level on any offer before you sign. Many engineers reach H-1B through F-1 OPT first. A STEM degree qualifies for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, giving up to three years of work authorization to be entered in the H-1B process, which is why so many start at a large sponsor on OPT and convert later.

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H-1B Sponsors for Data Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor the most H-1B visas for Data Engineers?

Apple sponsors the most, with 1,578 H-1B approvals in the last year, followed by JPMorganChase (603) and DoorDash (102). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 7,124 H-1B approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for H-1B sponsorship?

To qualify for H-1B sponsorship, you need a job offer from a U.S. employer willing to sponsor, and the role must be a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Data Engineer roles typically meet this standard. Your degree must be in a field directly relevant to the position, such as computer science, information systems, or a related engineering discipline. The employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and an I-129 petition with USCIS on your behalf.

Do data engineers qualify for H-1B as a specialty occupation?

Yes. Data engineers typically hold a bachelor's degree in a specific field, which is exactly the specialty-occupation standard H-1B is built around. What matters is that the employer classifies the role under a matching occupation code and that your degree lines up with it.

How do I get H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor?

To secure H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor, apply for Data Engineer roles at companies with active H-1B filing histories, since established sponsors already have immigration infrastructure and legal teams in place. Once you receive an offer, your employer files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, then submits an I-129 petition to USCIS. H-1B visas are subject to an annual cap and a lottery process; the selection rules and associated costs have changed recently, so review the current position before planning your timeline.