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Application Support Engineer roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it a reliable path for Australian professionals targeting U.S. tech support and systems engineering positions.
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INTRODUCTION
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.
Job Role
Job Role: Kubernetes Application Support Engineer
Location: NYC, NY
Duration: Fulltime
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled Kubernetes Application Support Engineer to manage, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize containerized applications running on Kubernetes clusters. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with container orchestration, cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and production support processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide L2/L3 production support for containerized applications running on Kubernetes.
- Monitor cluster and application health using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack.
- Troubleshoot application, pod, node, and networking issues in Kubernetes environments.
- Manage deployments using Helm charts, Argo CD, or CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents and implement preventive measures.
- Work closely with DevOps and development teams for release management and environment stability.
- Manage scaling, resource optimization, and performance tuning of workloads.
- Handle Kubernetes upgrades, patching, and cluster maintenance.
- Implement and maintain security best practices (RBAC, Network Policies, Secrets management).
- Maintain documentation, runbooks, and SOPs.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) architecture and components.
- Experience with containerization tools like Docker.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as:
- Microsoft Azure (AKS)
- Google Cloud (GKE)
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Knowledge of Linux system administration.
- Understanding of networking concepts (Ingress, Services, DNS, Load Balancers).
- Experience with monitoring/logging tools:
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Elasticsearch / Kibana
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to work in 24/7 support rotation (if required).
- Experience in ITIL-based incident/change management process.
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $61087 - $104364
Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.
The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.
These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.
It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.
In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.
DISCLAIMERS
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.
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Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as an Application Support Engineer
Verify your degree maps to the role
A bachelor's in computer science, information systems, or software engineering supports an Application Support Engineer E-3 visa petition. A general business or unrelated degree can trigger an LCA challenge, so confirm the match before applying.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search the DOL's Labor Condition Application disclosure data to identify companies that have certified LCAs for application support or systems engineer roles. Prior LCA activity signals a functioning sponsorship process, not just a willingness to consider it.
Frame your CV around specialty occupation evidence
U.S. hiring managers often don't know what 'specialty occupation' means under E-3 rules. Structure your CV to show that your role requires a specific degree, not just general IT experience, which helps your employer's counsel justify the LCA filing.
Negotiate who covers the LCA filing cost
The DOL prohibits employers from passing LCA fees to you, but attorneys' fees for the broader visa process are negotiable. Clarify in writing which costs the employer covers before you sign an offer letter referencing E-3 sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for end-to-end support
Once you have an offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles your LCA, DS-160, and consulate preparation from start to finish. This is especially useful when your employer's HR team has no prior E-3 experience and needs a guided process.
Prepare for consulate questions about support scope
Consular officers sometimes question whether an application support role meets specialty occupation standards. Bring documentation showing your role requires degree-level technical knowledge, such as your job description, offer letter, and any relevant system certifications.
E-3 Visa Application Support Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Application Support Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter for Application Support Engineer roles where employers have demonstrated E-3 or H-1B visa sponsorship history, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never navigated the process. That filtering saves significant time compared to searching general job platforms and manually vetting each employer's immigration track record.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does an Application Support Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for E-3 purposes?
Yes, provided the role genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific technical field such as computer science, information systems, or software engineering. Roles that accept any degree, or where degree requirements are listed as preferred rather than required, can face scrutiny at the LCA stage or during the consulate interview. The job description your employer files must reflect a real degree requirement tied to the work performed.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Application Support Engineers?
For Australian citizens, the E-3 is significantly more practical. The H-1B has an annual cap of 85,000 slots and a lottery that most applicants don't win in a given year. The E-3 has a 10,500 annual allocation that has never been exhausted, so there's no lottery and no waiting for a registration cycle. Both require LCA filing and specialty occupation eligibility, so the qualification standards are similar. The difference is timing and certainty.
Can I transfer my E-3 status if I change roles within the same company or move to a new employer?
A role change within the same company requires a new LCA if the job title, duties, wage level, or worksite changes materially. Moving to a new employer always requires a new E-3 petition and a new LCA certified by DOL. Unlike H-1B portability rules, E-3 holders don't have an automatic grace period to begin work for a new employer while the new petition is pending, so timing the transition carefully matters.