H-1B Visa Etl Developer Jobs

ETL Developer roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations under the computer-related occupations category, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Employers filing H-1B petitions for ETL Developers must certify a prevailing wage through a DOL Labor Condition Application before USCIS adjudicates the petition.

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Overview

Open Jobs27+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type89% On-site
Median Salary$18K
Top LocationAtlanta, GA
Most JobsArtech, LLC

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Astir IT Solutions, Inc.
ETL Developer
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ETL Developer
Astir IT Solutions, Inc.
Tallahassee, Florida
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Data Science
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10+ yrs exp.
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Artech, LLC
ETL Developer
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ETL Developer
Artech, LLC
Herndon, Virginia
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
Data Analytics
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5+ yrs exp.
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Collabera
ETL Developer
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Collabera
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ETL Developer
Collabera
Chicago, Illinois
Data Engineering
Database Administration (DBA)
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5+ yrs exp.
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Truist
Software Engineer IV- ETL Developer
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Truist
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Software Engineer IV- ETL Developer
Truist
Atlanta, Georgia
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Backend Engineering
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8+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
ETL Developer
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SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
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ETL Developer
SIDRAM TECHNOLOGIES
Ohio, Indiana
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
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5+ yrs exp.
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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Etl Developer

Verify your SOC code before applying

ETL Developer roles most often map to SOC 15-1252 (Software Developers) or 15-1244 (Database Architects). Confirm the code your target employer uses on LCA filings, a mismatched SOC code can trigger an RFE on specialty occupation grounds.

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Filter for companies that have filed LCAs for ETL or data engineering roles specifically. Employers with recent, active filings in your SOC code have cleared DOL wage certification before and are far less likely to back out of sponsorship mid-process.

Document every pipeline and integration tool you use

USCIS evaluates specialty occupation partly through the complexity of the role. A detailed portfolio listing the ETL frameworks, cloud platforms, and scripting languages you've built production pipelines with strengthens your employer's case in the I-129 petition.

Negotiate cap-exempt employer opportunities if lottery-blocked

Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government entities are cap-exempt, meaning no lottery. Data engineering work exists at many of these institutions, and a cap-exempt H-1B lets you start without waiting for the April registration window.

Check prevailing wage levels before accepting an offer

Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage for your SOC code and work location. An offer below Level II for a mid-career ETL role can indicate the employer filed at the wrong level, which creates compliance risk later.

Start premium processing conversations early with your employer

USCIS premium processing upgrades adjudication to 15 business days. For ETL project timelines tied to a specific start date, ask whether your employer will authorize premium processing before you sign an offer letter, not after.

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Etl Developer H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an ETL Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes. ETL Developer positions qualify as specialty occupations because they require a theoretical and practical application of computer science, information systems, or a related field, typically demonstrated by a bachelor's degree or higher. USCIS evaluates the job duties and the degree requirement stated in the employer's job posting. Roles that describe data pipeline design, transformation logic, or warehouse architecture routinely meet the standard.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for ETL Developer roles?

Technology companies, financial institutions, healthcare systems, and consulting firms that maintain large data infrastructures regularly sponsor H-1B visas for ETL Developers. You can identify employers with active LCA filing history for data engineering roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data by occupation and employer so you're targeting companies that have already cleared the wage certification step.

How does the H-1B lottery affect ETL Developer job seekers?

Cap-subject H-1B registrations are selected by random lottery each April. If your registration isn't selected, your employer can't file a petition for that fiscal year. ETL Developers can reduce lottery dependence by targeting cap-exempt employers such as universities and nonprofit research labs, or by securing an offer that qualifies for an O-1 as a longer-term alternative if the lottery misses two consecutive years.

What happens to my H-1B status if I switch ETL Developer jobs?

Changing employers on H-1B requires the new employer to file an H-1B transfer petition before your last day at your current employer. Under AC21 portability, you can start the new ETL Developer role as soon as the transfer petition is filed, without waiting for USCIS approval, provided your current petition has been approved and pending for more than 180 days. The new LCA must reflect the new employer's location and prevailing wage.

Can a staffing agency sponsor my H-1B as an ETL Developer?

Yes, but USCIS scrutinizes staffing agency petitions more closely because the end client, not the agency, controls the day-to-day work. The agency must demonstrate it maintains employer-employee control, including the right to hire, fire, and direct your work. USCIS often issues RFEs asking for end-client contracts and itineraries. Confirm the agency has successfully sponsored H-1B holders in similar data engineering placements before accepting an offer.

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