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E-3 Visa Full Stack Engineer Jobs

Full Stack Engineer roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship because they meet the specialty occupation standard, a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is required. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it a faster, more predictable path to U.S. employment than the H-1B visa for Australian engineers.

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Apple
Full Stack Software Engineer
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Full Stack Software Engineer
Apple
Austin, Texas
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Salesforce
Lead Full Stack Engineer
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Lead Full Stack Engineer
Salesforce
Redwood City, California
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
$173k - $286k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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RealPage Inc
Developer II – .NET Full Stack
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Developer II – .NET Full Stack
RealPage Inc
Richardson, Texas
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
Technical Program Management
$86k - $146k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Infosys
Java Full Stack Engineer
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Java Full Stack Engineer
Infosys
Hartford, Connecticut
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Barclays
Full Stack Java Development Engineer
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Full Stack Java Development Engineer
Barclays
Whippany, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
Backend Engineering
Technical Program Management
$120k - $175k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Full Stack Engineer

Translate your Australian degree for U.S. employers

A three-year Australian bachelor's in computer science or software engineering is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for E-3 visa specialty occupation purposes. Get a credential evaluation ready before interviews so employers aren't surprised during the LCA stage.

Target employers with active LCA filing history

Search the DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) for companies that have filed Labor Condition Applications for software engineering roles. Employers who've filed LCAs before know the E-3 process and are far less likely to withdraw an offer over sponsorship uncertainty.

Clarify the full stack scope before the offer letter

E-3 specialty occupation requires a direct relationship between your degree and the role. If the job description mixes DevOps, data engineering, and product management, push for a focused title and duties list before signing, a vague offer letter can complicate LCA certification with the DOL.

Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for your LCA and paperwork

Once you have an offer, the employer must file an LCA with the DOL before you can apply at the consulate. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end, so neither you nor your employer loses time on unfamiliar government portals.

Negotiate the E-3 renewal cycle into your employment terms

The E-3 is issued in two-year increments with no cap on renewals, but each renewal requires a new LCA filing by your employer. Before you accept an offer, confirm the company has a process for timely renewals so your work authorization doesn't lapse mid-project.

Address multiple worksites before your consulate appointment

Full stack engineers are frequently placed at client sites or work across multiple office locations. Each primary worksite needs to be covered under the LCA's prevailing wage determination. Flag any hybrid or client-facing arrangements to your employer before the DOL filing to avoid a compliance gap.

E-3 Visa Full Stack Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Full Stack Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for U.S. roles with E-3 sponsorship. You can filter by job title and see which companies have a history of E-3 and LCA filings for engineering roles. This is faster than sorting through general job boards where sponsorship willingness is rarely disclosed upfront.

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 a Full Stack Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?

Yes, provided the position genuinely requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, software engineering, or information technology. Roles where any bachelor's degree is accepted regardless of field don't meet the specialty occupation standard. The job description and your employer's internal requirements both matter when the DOL reviews the LCA.

How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Full Stack Engineers?

The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so you can apply as soon as you have a qualifying offer and an employer willing to file the LCA. The H-1B runs through a randomised lottery capped at 85,000 registrations per year, meaning most applicants are rejected regardless of qualifications. For Australian engineers, the E-3 is a significantly more predictable path.

Can I change employers or projects while on an E-3 as a Full Stack Engineer?

You can change employers, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL and you'll need a new visa stamp if your current one was tied to the previous role. There's no formal portability provision like the H-1B has under AC21. Starting the LCA process before your last day at your current employer reduces any gap in your work authorisation.