H-1B1 Chile Visa Cloud Engineer Jobs
Cloud Engineer jobs in the U.S. are open to Chilean nationals through H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship, a consulate-processed path with a 1,400-visa annual cap that has never filled. No lottery, no USCIS petition, and your cloud architecture or DevOps credentials translate directly into qualifying specialty occupation territory.
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Do you want to build the backbone of Generative AI cloud at AWS? Do you want to build the future of the cloud for AI training and inference? Want to do industry leading work delivering continuous price performance improvements in the cloud for AI model training for multi billion variable LLMs? Come Join us in designing, delivering and operating AWS cloud offerings that enable high performance and scalability in AI/ML and HPC workloads.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
As a member of the Hardware Engineering Services team in this specific function, you will own and lead the design, development and root cause of a new segment of accelerated servers.
You will work closely with our customers to understand their technical needs and business goals, leveraging your experience with server design and the knowledge of various teams to architect the solutions that we will deploy at scale.
To deliver your products you will work with an interdisciplinary team of component, firmware, test, qualification, and integration engineers, and lead our design and manufacturing partners to bring these servers to the data center. After launch you will oversee the fleet of servers you develop, monitoring their quality and how they are meeting the customer requirements.
A day in the life
Your day to day responsibilities will include interfacing with our internal and external customers to understand project requirements and facilitate system development on top of your server design. You will be responsible for learning operational challenges to our existing fleet with the goal of improving the current customer experience as well as developing improved systems for future designs. You will work directly with vendors and ODM/JDM design teams to develop and manufacture your product at scale.
About the team
The team is comprised of both Hardware Design Engineers, System Design Engineers, Software Development Engineers and Technical Program Managers, all with the common goal of delivering the best Accelerated Server fleet possible to our customers.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
- Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submissions
- Knowledge of server hardware and components
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 1+ years of server hardware troubleshooting and repair experience
- 4+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or above in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Experience in compute and storage server architecture and design for large scale applications
- AI infrastructure hardware development and debugging experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, CA, Cupertino - 157,300.00 - 212,800.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually
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Align your credentials to O*NET
Pull the Cloud Engineer occupation profile from O*NET before your job search. Confirming your degree and experience map to the listed requirements gives your employer a defensible specialty occupation basis for the H-1B1 Chile filing.
Target employers enrolled in E-Verify
Cloud roles at government contractors, large tech firms, and publicly traded companies typically require E-Verify enrollment. Prioritizing these employers shortens the internal approval process because their HR teams already handle work authorization routinely.
Search verified H-1B1 sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter cloud engineering roles by employers with confirmed H-1B1 Chile sponsorship history. DOL Labor Condition Application data powers the results, so you're not guessing which companies have actually filed for this visa category.
Benchmark your offer against OFLC Wage Search
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your job title and location. Run the OFLC Wage Search for your specific metro area before negotiating, so you know the floor your offer must clear.
Document cloud certifications for the consular packet
Consular officers reviewing H-1B1 Chile applications look for evidence that your role requires a specific technical degree. AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications alongside your Chilean university transcripts strengthen the specialty occupation argument when your job title is broad.
Clarify who files the LCA before accepting an offer
The employer files the LCA with DOL and the H-1B1 visa petition before your consular appointment. Confirm during negotiations whether their legal team handles this in-house, since delays in LCA certification push back your start date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Cloud Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation under the H-1B1 Chile visa?
Yes, cloud engineering qualifies because USCIS recognizes it as a position requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a directly related field. Roles involving cloud infrastructure design, DevOps pipelines, or distributed systems architecture consistently satisfy the specialty occupation standard. Your employer documents this in the LCA and supporting petition materials.
How does the H-1B1 Chile visa compare to H-1B for Cloud Engineer positions?
The H-1B1 Chile visa skips the H-1B lottery entirely and is processed at the Chilean consulate rather than through USCIS. The annual cap is 1,400 visas and has never been exhausted, so qualified cloud engineers aren't competing against tens of thousands of registrants. The trade-off is that H-1B visa1 doesn't carry the same dual-intent protection, meaning you must maintain nonimmigrant intent throughout each two-year period.
Where can I find Cloud Engineer jobs with H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the recommended starting point because it surfaces employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history specifically for H-1B1 Chile positions. General job boards don't filter by visa category or confirm whether an employer has actually sponsored H-1B1 workers, so you risk spending time on applications that go nowhere.
Can I switch cloud employers after getting my H-1B1 Chile visa?
Yes, but the new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and complete a new H-1B1 visa filing before you begin work with them. There's no portability provision equivalent to what H-1B workers have under AC21, so you can't start the new role while the petition is pending. Plan the transition timeline carefully to avoid any gap in authorized employment.
How long does it take to get an H-1B1 Chile visa for a Cloud Engineer role?
Once the employer's LCA is certified by DOL, which typically takes seven business days, you can schedule your consular interview in Chile. Interview availability varies by consulate location and season, but most applicants in technical roles receive a decision the same day. Total time from job offer to approved visa stamp commonly runs four to eight weeks.