E-3 Visa Software Applications Engineer Jobs
Software Applications Engineer roles qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, making Australian citizens eligible to work in the U.S. without entering a lottery. Your employer files a Labor Condition Application before your consulate interview, and most applications clear within weeks. Find roles with active E-3 sponsorship and move faster than the H-1B visa cycle.
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- Analyze business requirements and convert project goals into the defined system functions that the organization intends to develop.
- Perform project gap analysis, establish and evaluate the functional requirements gathered for validity and feasibility and communicate the same to the business users.
- Prepare use case diagram and review with business team to clarify and understand the scope of requirements.
- Create flow chart, data mapping document to understand the business rules & functional requirement clearly.
- Design rich and Responsive User-Interface (UI).
- Need to collaborate closely with User Experience (UX) designer and other design specialists to fulfill overall vision created by product owner.
- Create Stateful and responsive Front-End Components to fulfil the business requirements by using Angular, Typescript and NgRx store.
- Design and develop backend Business & Data services using .Net Core, which can interact with Angular Components.
- Take care of security features for both front end and backend applications by using the latest tools or approach followed as per the latest industry standards.
- Design and develop data migration components to import historical data for reporting.
- Design and develop Data transformation batch processing rules for reporting. Design and develop solutions to integrate external applications.
- Create data models and entity relationship diagrams (ERDs).
- Setup code review process.
- Create Unit Test cases for testing Angular components and services and backend Data services which can cover at least 80% of code coverage.
- Create System Integration Test cases and support Integration testing once all discrete components are integrated.
- Perform rigorous testing to identify any use case for performance improvement.
- Develop Proof of concepts for integration of new tools into application.
- Collate and present the recommendations and insights that would enable continuous measurable improvement in the client's business decisions.
- Work with DevOps team for deployment of new release versions using Continuous integration tools such as Jenkins to environments such as Dev, UAT, QA.
- Configure Cl CD pipelines for Deployment, Testing & Reporting.
- Mentors junior members of the team.
- Conduct Knowledge transfer and technical trainings.
- Takes lead in developing technical design documents and assists in user documentation creation.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
Must have Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Must have 6 years of experience in job offered or related position.
Must have 6 years experience in the following:
- Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server
- Programming Languages: C#, VB.Net, .net Core
- Application Software/ IDEs: Visual Studio .NET (2003, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2022)
- Web Development: Angular 18 and above, ASP.NET (1.0 to 4.0), ASP (2.0, 3.0), IIS 10.0
- Databases & Data Tools: SQL Server (7, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2019), Oracle SQL Server Integration Services
- Design & Modeling Tools: Microsoft Visio, UML
- Reporting & Bl Tools: Crystal Reports 9 for .NET, SQL Server Reporting Services, Cognos, Power Bl
- Version Control/ SDLC tools: Azure DevOps, Git, Bitbucket
- GUI & Front-End Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, XSL, WinForms (.NET), Angular JS, Angular 18, Bootstrap, jQuery, npm
- Technologies & Frameworks: WebAPI, OData, Web Services, Entity Framework, .NET Core (8.0), Kafka, API Gateway
- Integrations with Laserfiche Document Management
- Implementing Single sign-on using Oauth 2 protocols
- Implementing Web API security, application vulnerability prevention
- Implementing Data management and reporting solutions using Azure Datalakes, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory.
Must be willing to work anywhere in the U.S. as the position may involve relocation to various and unanticipated client site locations; any relocation will be paid by employer pursuant to internal policy.
This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. If you are a US job seeker unable to review the job opportunities herein, or cannot otherwise complete your expression of interest, without additional assistance and would like to discuss a request for reasonable accommodation, please contact our Global Recruiting organization at GlobalRecruiting@unisys.com or alternatively Toll Free: 888-560-1782 (Prompt 4). US job seekers can find more information about Unisys’ EEO commitment here.
What success looks like in this role:
- Analyze business requirements and convert project goals into the defined system functions that the organization intends to develop.
- Perform project gap analysis, establish and evaluate the functional requirements gathered for validity and feasibility and communicate the same to the business users.
- Prepare use case diagram and review with business team to clarify and understand the scope of requirements.
- Create flow chart, data mapping document to understand the business rules & functional requirement clearly.
- Design rich and Responsive User-Interface (UI).
- Need to collaborate closely with User Experience (UX) designer and other design specialists to fulfill overall vision created by product owner.
- Create Stateful and responsive Front-End Components to fulfil the business requirements by using Angular, Typescript and NgRx store.
- Design and develop backend Business & Data services using .Net Core, which can interact with Angular Components.
- Take care of security features for both front end and backend applications by using the latest tools or approach followed as per the latest industry standards.
- Design and develop data migration components to import historical data for reporting.
- Design and develop Data transformation batch processing rules for reporting. Design and develop solutions to integrate external applications.
- Create data models and entity relationship diagrams (ERDs).
- Setup code review process.
- Create Unit Test cases for testing Angular components and services and backend Data services which can cover at least 80% of code coverage.
- Create System Integration Test cases and support Integration testing once all discrete components are integrated.
- Perform rigorous testing to identify any use case for performance improvement.
- Develop Proof of concepts for integration of new tools into application.
- Collate and present the recommendations and insights that would enable continuous measurable improvement in the client's business decisions.
- Work with DevOps team for deployment of new release versions using Continuous integration tools such as Jenkins to environments such as Dev, UAT, QA.
- Configure Cl CD pipelines for Deployment, Testing & Reporting.
- Mentors junior members of the team.
- Conduct Knowledge transfer and technical trainings.
- Takes lead in developing technical design documents and assists in user documentation creation.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
Must have Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Must have 6 years of experience in job offered or related position.
Must have 6 years experience in the following:
- Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server
- Programming Languages: C#, VB.Net, .net Core
- Application Software/ IDEs: Visual Studio .NET (2003, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2022)
- Web Development: Angular 18 and above, ASP.NET (1.0 to 4.0), ASP (2.0, 3.0), IIS 10.0
- Databases & Data Tools: SQL Server (7, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2019), Oracle SQL Server Integration Services
- Design & Modeling Tools: Microsoft Visio, UML
- Reporting & Bl Tools: Crystal Reports 9 for .NET, SQL Server Reporting Services, Cognos, Power Bl
- Version Control/ SDLC tools: Azure DevOps, Git, Bitbucket
- GUI & Front-End Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, XSL, WinForms (.NET), Angular JS, Angular 18, Bootstrap, jQuery, npm
- Technologies & Frameworks: WebAPI, OData, Web Services, Entity Framework, .NET Core (8.0), Kafka, API Gateway
- Integrations with Laserfiche Document Management
- Implementing Single sign-on using Oauth 2 protocols
- Implementing Web API security, application vulnerability prevention
- Implementing Data management and reporting solutions using Azure Datalakes, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory.
Must be willing to work anywhere in the U.S. as the position may involve relocation to various and unanticipated client site locations; any relocation will be paid by employer pursuant to internal policy.
This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. If you are a US job seeker unable to review the job opportunities herein, or cannot otherwise complete your expression of interest, without additional assistance and would like to discuss a request for reasonable accommodation, please contact our Global Recruiting organization at GlobalRecruiting@unisys.com or alternatively Toll Free: 888-560-1782 (Prompt 4). US job seekers can find more information about Unisys’ EEO commitment here.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Software Applications Engineer
Align your degree field with the role
USCIS requires your bachelor's degree to match the specialty occupation. A software engineering or computer science degree maps cleanly, but an unrelated degree can trigger an RFE. Get a credential evaluation if your Australian qualification isn't an obvious match.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Search the DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data to confirm a company has certified LCAs for software applications roles before. Employers who've done it before move faster and make fewer errors that delay your start date.
Clarify remote and hybrid work arrangements early
The LCA must list your actual worksite. If you'll work remotely or rotate between client sites, your employer needs to file a blanket or amended LCA covering each location. Raise this before your offer is signed, not after.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the full process
Once you have a job offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. This keeps your employer's administrative burden low and reduces the risk of documentation errors that stall consulate processing.
Verify your employer's prevailing wage compliance
The DOL sets a prevailing wage floor for your job title and location. Your offered salary must meet or exceed it or the LCA won't certify. Cross-check the DOL's wage library against your offer before you accept.
Prepare for specialty occupation questions at the consulate
Consular officers may ask how your degree connects to your specific engineering duties. Bring a brief written statement linking your academic background to your job description. Australian three-year degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees.
E-3 Visa Software Applications Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Software Applications Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces Software Applications Engineer roles where employers are open to E-3 sponsorship, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never run an LCA. Filter by role, location, and visa type to find positions that match your background and move to application faster.
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 Software Applications Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Software applications engineering requires a theoretical and practical application of computer science or software engineering, which meets USCIS's specialty occupation standard. The role must require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. If your job description blends engineering with general IT support, your employer may need to tighten the role definition before filing the LCA.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for Software Applications Engineers?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so you can apply any time of year and start as soon as your visa is approved. The H-1B is subject to an annual lottery with registration in March and an October 1 start date at the earliest. For Australian software engineers, the E-3 is a faster, more predictable path to U.S. employment.
Can I change employers or projects on an E-3 as a Software Applications Engineer?
Yes, but each new employer must file a new LCA before you start work with them. If your role involves client-site placements or you move between projects at different companies, each placement may require its own certification. Plan at least several weeks for the new LCA to clear before your start date with any new employer or worksite.