H-1B1 Singapore Visa Data Engineer Jobs

Data Engineer jobs with H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship are open to Singaporean nationals under the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. No lottery, no USCIS petition, and the 5,400-visa annual cap has never been exhausted. You apply directly at the U.S. consulate once you have a qualifying job offer in a specialty occupation.

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Overview

Open Jobs199+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type85% On-site
Median Salary$188K
Top LocationAustin, TX
Most JobsApple

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New York Life
Senior Associate, Analytics Data Engineer
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Senior Associate, Analytics Data Engineer
New York Life
New York, New York
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Data Science
Cloud Engineering
$144,400/yr - $171,500/yr
Hybrid
3+ yrs exp.
Master's
10,000+

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Amazon Web Services
Data Engineer I
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Data Engineer I
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, Washington
Data Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science
$101,300/yr - $160,000/yr
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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American Express
Senior Staff Data Engineer – Agentic AI
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Senior Staff Data Engineer – Agentic AI
American Express
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Cloud & DevOps
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
$144,250/yr - $256,250/yr
Hybrid
12+ yrs exp.
None
10,000+

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Apple
Senior Data Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer
Apple
Austin, Texas
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Business Analysis
Data Science
On-Site
7+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Goldman Sachs
Data Engineer
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Data Engineer
Goldman Sachs
New York, New York
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Data Science
$110,000/yr - $130,000/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Data Engineer

Verify your role meets specialty occupation

The H-1B1 visa requires your Data Engineer position to demand at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Cross-check your job description against the O*NET profile for Data Engineers to confirm the role's educational requirements before approaching any employer.

Target employers with active LCA filing history

Search DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data to identify companies that have filed LCAs for Data Engineer roles. Employers already familiar with the LCA process are far less likely to stall your offer over H-1B1 paperwork.

Use Migrate Mate to filter for H-1B1 sponsors

Search for Data Engineer roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers verified to have H-1B1 Singapore sponsorship history. That filters out companies whose offers will collapse once they learn no lottery is needed but an LCA still is.

Benchmark your offer against OFLC prevailing wages

Your employer must certify your salary meets the DOL prevailing wage for Data Engineers in the specific metro area. Run the OFLC Wage Search before your negotiation so you know the floor and can flag any offer that falls below it.

Clarify the LCA timeline with your employer early

The Labor Condition Application must be certified by DOL before your consulate appointment can proceed. Ask your employer who handles their LCA filings and confirm they can submit within two weeks of signing your offer letter.

Prepare a credential evaluation for three-year degrees

Singaporean polytechnic diplomas or three-year bachelor's degrees can raise consular questions about equivalency to a U.S. four-year degree. A foreign credential evaluation from a recognized agency documents the equivalency and prevents administrative processing delays at your interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Data Engineer roles qualify as a specialty occupation for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?

Yes. Data Engineer positions require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field, satisfying the H-1B1 specialty occupation definition. Your employer must document this requirement in the Labor Condition Application. If your job description allows a degree in any field, the role may not qualify, so the LCA language matters.

How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa differ from H-1B for Data Engineers?

The H-1B1 has no lottery and is filed directly at the U.S. consulate rather than through USCIS, which means no USCIS petition fee and no random selection. The 5,400 annual cap has never been reached. The trade-off is that H-1B1 doesn't confer dual intent, so maintaining clear nonimmigrant intent is important throughout your employment.

What documents should a Singaporean Data Engineer bring to the H-1B1 consulate interview?

Bring your certified Labor Condition Application, a signed offer letter specifying your title and salary, your degree certificates with transcripts, and your DS-160 confirmation. If your degree is from a Singaporean institution with a three-year structure, include a foreign credential evaluation. The consular officer will verify that your qualifications match the specialty occupation claimed in the LCA.

How do I find employers actively sponsoring H-1B1 Singapore visas for Data Engineers?

Migrate Mate lets you search Data Engineer roles filtered by employers with documented H-1B1 Singapore sponsorship history, which removes the guesswork of cold-applying to companies unfamiliar with the visa. You can also review DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data to see which companies have filed for Data Engineer positions and the metro areas where they hire.

Can my employer sponsor me for H-1B1 if they have never done it before?

Yes. The H-1B visa1 process is simpler than the H-1B because there is no USCIS petition. Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL and you attend a consulate interview. Many employers who have never sponsored a Singaporean national can complete the LCA with standard immigration counsel. The absence of a lottery or USCIS adjudication often makes first-time sponsors more willing to proceed.

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