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Software Developer jobs with H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship are open to Chilean nationals without a lottery or USCIS petition filing. Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL, and you apply directly at the U.S. consulate. The 1,400-visa annual cap has never been exhausted, so timing isn't a bottleneck.
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Want to change the world with Big Data and Analytics? Come join us on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic MapReduce (EMR) team!
EMR is a massively scaled distributed service that gives users fast and predictable Big Data performance with clusters running Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Impala, Spark, Presto, HBase and more, with the ability to effortlessly scale up and down as needed. We run millions of customer clusters, enabling processing on vast datasets.
We are developing innovative new features including the next-generation cluster management system, real-time processing for big data and intuitive ways of interacting with data, and we’re looking for top engineers to build them from the ground up.
This is a hands-on position where you will be doing everything from designing and building extremely stable components and features for the savviest customers in the business to help them get the best results.
You will have a chance to work with the open source community and contribute significant portions of its software to open source projects possibly including Hadoop, Spark, Pig and HBase. You need to not only be a top software developer with excellent programming skills, an understanding of big data and parallelization, and a stellar record of delivery but also excel at leadership and customer obsession and have a real passion for massive-scale computing. If you want to truly test your mettle against the hardest challenges in distributed systems to build solutions for large scale problems in a wide variety of domains, come join our group.
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.
Key job responsibilities
- Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
- Deliver systems and features with top-notch quality, on time
- Develop new technologies for monitoring production clusters
- Own the software development process end-to-end, including: working with engineers and product managers to develop requirements; designing, architecting, planning, implementing, and testing new systems and features; deploying, and operating the production EMR systems.
About the team
About AWS
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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, East Palo Alto - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually
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Align your degree to your role
H-1B1 Chile requires your position to qualify as a specialty occupation, meaning a directly related bachelor's degree or higher. A computer science or software engineering degree aligns cleanly, but a general business degree supporting a developer role will draw scrutiny at the consulate.
Pull your O*NET occupation profile early
Use O*NET to confirm your exact job zone and the standard degree requirements for Software Developers. Consular officers reference these classifications when assessing specialty occupation, so matching your resume and job description to O*NET language strengthens your application.
Search verified H-1B1 filers on Migrate Mate
Filter your job search on Migrate Mate to companies with H-1B1 Chile LCA filing history. Targeting employers who have already navigated the DOL Labor Condition Application process for this visa category cuts negotiation time and avoids sponsors who don't understand consular-only processing.
Verify the employer's prevailing wage compliance
Your job offer must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location. Run the OFLC Wage Search before you negotiate, so you can confirm the offered salary satisfies the LCA requirement and flag any gap before the offer letter is drafted.
Confirm the employer understands consular processing
Unlike H-1B visa, H-1B1 Chile doesn't involve USCIS petition approval. Some hiring managers confuse the two and expect a standard I-129 process. Clarify upfront that you apply at the Chilean U.S. consulate using the certified LCA, not through USCIS premium processing.
Request the certified LCA before scheduling your appointment
Your employer must receive DOL certification of the Labor Condition Application before you can submit your DS-160 and book your consulate interview. Delays happen when developers schedule appointments before the LCA is certified, forcing a reschedule and wasting consulate slot availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Software Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 Chile?
Yes, software development consistently qualifies because USCIS and DOL recognize it as requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field. The key is that your job description must reflect duties requiring that specific theoretical knowledge, not just general technical skills that any degree could support.
How does H-1B1 Chile differ from H-1B for software developers?
H-1B1 Chile skips the lottery entirely and requires no USCIS petition. You apply directly at the U.S. consulate in Chile using a DOL-certified LCA your employer files. The annual cap is 1,400 visas and has never filled. The tradeoff is that H-1B1 doesn't permit dual intent, so it's a nonimmigrant-only path.
How do I find employers who have sponsored H-1B1 Chile visas for software roles?
Migrate Mate lets you search job listings filtered by companies with verified H-1B1 Chile LCA filing history for software developer roles. Targeting employers who have already completed the DOL Labor Condition Application process for this visa type is faster and more reliable than cold-applying and hoping the recruiter understands the process.
Can I switch software developer jobs while on H-1B1 Chile status?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh Labor Condition Application with DOL and you'll need to obtain a new H-1B1 visa stamp before or after the job change, depending on your situation. Unlike H-1B portability under AC21, there's no provision to begin working for the new employer while the application is pending.
Does my Chilean computer science degree satisfy U.S. specialty occupation requirements?
A Chilean bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree for H-1B1 visa purposes, but consular officers assess the equivalency. If your degree title is nonstandard or your coursework is atypical, a credential evaluation from a recognized service strengthens your application significantly.