H-1B Visa Golang Developer Jobs
Golang Developer roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations under the computer occupations category, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Employers filing H-1B petitions for Go engineers must certify a prevailing wage through a DOL Labor Condition Application before USCIS reviews the petition.
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Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
- We are on a mission to build a new streaming platform for IP Detail Records.
- We need to build a collection platform in order to do this and at scale.
- We collect billions of records every day! This will be built on an internal openstack environment using Go, Scala, C++ or Java.
What you will do:
- Build distributed, high-throughput, real-time data collection systems
- Do it in Go, Scala, C/C++, Java or others
- Connect with Kafka and Storm for a data streaming service and open source databases like MongoDB
- Help us open source this project and build a new open source community.
Qualifications
Skills & requirements
Who you must be:
- You have significant experience with Go and its standard library
- Before Go, progressive experience with Scala, Java or C/C++. Perl, Python a plus.
- Must be able to work in full-stack team with operations and QA team members.
- Must be super collaborative with non-developers.
- You tend to obsess over code simplicity and performance
- Startup like team in a large enterprise.
- Your Github shows your chops
Bonus:
- You wrote your own data pipelines once or twice before (and know what you did wrong).
- You have battle scars with MongoDB, Kafka, Storm
Additional Information
For more information, Please contact
Siva Kumar
973-507-7543
siva.kumar(at)artechinfo.com
Company Description
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
- We are on a mission to build a new streaming platform for IP Detail Records.
- We need to build a collection platform in order to do this and at scale.
- We collect billions of records every day! This will be built on an internal openstack environment using Go, Scala, C++ or Java.
What you will do:
- Build distributed, high-throughput, real-time data collection systems
- Do it in Go, Scala, C/C++, Java or others
- Connect with Kafka and Storm for a data streaming service and open source databases like MongoDB
- Help us open source this project and build a new open source community.
Qualifications
Skills & requirements
Who you must be:
- You have significant experience with Go and its standard library
- Before Go, progressive experience with Scala, Java or C/C++. Perl, Python a plus.
- Must be able to work in full-stack team with operations and QA team members.
- Must be super collaborative with non-developers.
- You tend to obsess over code simplicity and performance
- Startup like team in a large enterprise.
- Your Github shows your chops
Bonus:
- You wrote your own data pipelines once or twice before (and know what you did wrong).
- You have battle scars with MongoDB, Kafka, Storm
Additional Information
For more information, Please contact
Siva Kumar
973-507-7543
siva.kumar(at)artechinfo.com
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Golang Developer
Frame your Go expertise around SOC codes
Your H-1B petition maps to a Standard Occupational Classification code, typically 15-1252 (Software Developers). Confirm your job duties align with that code before signing an offer, because mismatches between your role and the SOC code are a common RFE trigger.
Check LCA filings before applying
Use Migrate Mate to filter Golang Developer roles by employers with verified H-1B Labor Condition Application history, so you target companies that have already cleared DOL certification for similar positions rather than testing an employer's willingness for the first time.
Verify your degree maps to specialty occupation
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to the Golang role. A computer science or software engineering degree is straightforward, but degrees in math, physics, or information systems need a clear technical curriculum documented in transcripts before the employer files.
Ask employers about cap-exempt status early
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government research organizations are cap-exempt, meaning your H-1B petition can be filed any time without waiting for the April lottery window. If you're open to these settings, cap-exempt employers dramatically shorten your timeline to authorization.
Negotiate offer timing around the lottery calendar
H-1B registration opens in March each year, with an October 1 start date for selected petitions. If you're on F-1 OPT when you receive an offer, confirm your OPT expiration date against that timeline so your employer files during the correct fiscal year cycle.
Document your open-source Go contributions
USCIS officers reviewing software developer petitions increasingly scrutinize whether the role genuinely requires a bachelor's degree. Attaching GitHub contribution history, code review records, or architecture documentation to the employer's support letter strengthens the specialty occupation argument.
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Find Golang Developer JobsGolang Developer H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Golang Developer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. Golang Developer positions fall under the computer occupations category and typically require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field. USCIS evaluates whether the specific job duties genuinely require that degree level, so your employer's job description and support letter need to clearly articulate why a degree in a relevant technical discipline is a minimum requirement for the role.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Go engineers?
Technology companies, financial services firms, and cloud infrastructure providers are among the most active H-1B sponsors for Golang Developer roles. Rather than guessing, you can browse Migrate Mate to find Golang Developer positions filtered by employers with verified H-1B Labor Condition Application filing history, so you spend time on applications where sponsorship is already established.
What SOC code applies to Golang Developer H-1B petitions?
Most Golang Developer roles are classified under SOC code 15-1252, Software Developers, which is the standard code your employer uses when filing the Labor Condition Application with DOL. Some positions involving systems-level Go development may map to 15-1299 (Computer Occupations, All Other). You can cross-reference the O*NET profile for the relevant code to confirm your duties align before the employer submits the LCA.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Golang Developer H-1B petitions?
Before USCIS reviews your H-1B petition, your employer must file a Labor Condition Application certifying they'll pay at least the prevailing wage for the SOC code and work location. Prevailing wages for software developer roles vary significantly by metro area. You can look up the applicable wage level using the OFLC Wage Search tool, which draws from Bureau of Labor Statistics survey data. Offers below the certified wage are a common LCA denial reason.
Can I switch Golang Developer jobs after my H-1B is approved?
Yes, under the H-1B portability rules established by AC21, you can change employers without losing your place in any pending green card queue, provided your new employer files an H-1B transfer petition before your current authorized period expires. The new employer must file a fresh LCA covering the new role and work location. You can start the new job once USCIS receives the transfer petition, without waiting for final approval.
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