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Software Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Computer Systems Analyst category, which covers design, development, and systems architecture work. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or port of entry with no cap concerns. Mexican citizens follow a consular process with a limited annual allocation.
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Trade snowy winters for southern barbeque and sunshine! At Ozer Engineering, we take on the vital structural work that transforms aging homes and buildings. For 15 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners, realtors, and building owners to keep families safely rooted in their homes through historic rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and community-focused engineering. We are actively expanding and seeking a skilled foreign structural engineer ready to make a real community impact while helping us design the future of local co-op housing.
TN Visa & Relocation Support
Hassle-Free Processing: We provide a comprehensive TN Visa Support Letter so Canadian or Mexican citizens can secure visa approval directly at the border or consulate with zero H-1B lottery delays.
Licensure Pathway: You will work alongside our on-staff licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who seals plans, allowing you to hit the ground running while we support your NCEES credential evaluation and U.S. PE licensing process.
Memphis Market: A salary of $90,000–$100,000 USD in Memphis offers an incredible quality of life and home-buying power compared to major Canadian, other American, or Mexican metro markets. We do not have state income tax in Tennessee.
What You’ll Do
Turn site conditions into complete structural solutions across wood, masonry, steel, and concrete.
Develop structural drawings in Revit/CAD and produce calculations, details, and specifications.
Lead projects from initial client consult through completion, collaborating with property owners, architects, and contractors.
Perform hands-on field assessments, including inspecting historic foundations and navigating tight crawlspaces (down to 18 inches).
Mentor junior team members and help shape our firm’s long-term community housing initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Education: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or Licenciatura) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution (mandatory for TN status).
Experience: 3–8 years of structural engineering design experience (residential or small-to-midsize commercial preferred). P.Eng (Canada) or Cédula Profesional (Mexico) is needed.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural modeling, manual calculations, and CAD/Revit drafting.
Mindset: Strong client communication skills, field adaptability, creativity, and a commitment to affordable housing equity.
What We Offer
Salary: $90,000–$100,000 USD base + performance bonus eligibility at 90 days and annual profit-sharing.
Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with an option for a 4-day workweek (four 10-hour days) after your 90-day onboarding period.
Benefits: 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid federal holidays, 100% 401(k) match up to 3% (plus 50% match on the next 2%).
Perks: Company-paid travel expenses/mileage, company parking, and inspection tech (drones and robots).
Location: Downtown Memphis office within walking distance of the Mississippi River and Beale Street - hit the Riverwalk at lunch or a Grizzlies game after work!
Make an Impact Where It Matters —With Full TN Visa Support in Memphis, TN
Trade snowy winters for southern barbeque and sunshine! At Ozer Engineering, we take on the vital structural work that transforms aging homes and buildings. For 15 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners, realtors, and building owners to keep families safely rooted in their homes through historic rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and community-focused engineering. We are actively expanding and seeking a skilled foreign structural engineer ready to make a real community impact while helping us design the future of local co-op housing.
TN Visa & Relocation Support
Hassle-Free Processing: We provide a comprehensive TN Visa Support Letter so Canadian or Mexican citizens can secure visa approval directly at the border or consulate with zero H-1B lottery delays.
Licensure Pathway: You will work alongside our on-staff licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who seals plans, allowing you to hit the ground running while we support your NCEES credential evaluation and U.S. PE licensing process.
Memphis Market: A salary of $90,000–$100,000 USD in Memphis offers an incredible quality of life and home-buying power compared to major Canadian, other American, or Mexican metro markets. We do not have state income tax in Tennessee.
What You’ll Do
Turn site conditions into complete structural solutions across wood, masonry, steel, and concrete.
Develop structural drawings in Revit/CAD and produce calculations, details, and specifications.
Lead projects from initial client consult through completion, collaborating with property owners, architects, and contractors.
Perform hands-on field assessments, including inspecting historic foundations and navigating tight crawlspaces (down to 18 inches).
Mentor junior team members and help shape our firm’s long-term community housing initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Education: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or Licenciatura) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution (mandatory for TN status).
Experience: 3–8 years of structural engineering design experience (residential or small-to-midsize commercial preferred). P.Eng (Canada) or Cédula Profesional (Mexico) is needed.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural modeling, manual calculations, and CAD/Revit drafting.
Mindset: Strong client communication skills, field adaptability, creativity, and a commitment to affordable housing equity.
What We Offer
Salary: $90,000–$100,000 USD base + performance bonus eligibility at 90 days and annual profit-sharing.
Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with an option for a 4-day workweek (four 10-hour days) after your 90-day onboarding period.
Benefits: 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid federal holidays, 100% 401(k) match up to 3% (plus 50% match on the next 2%).
Perks: Company-paid travel expenses/mileage, company parking, and inspection tech (drones and robots).
Location: Downtown Memphis office within walking distance of the Mississippi River and Beale Street - hit the Riverwalk at lunch or a Grizzlies game after work!
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Software Engineer
Align your credentials to the right category
TN visa approval for software engineers depends on fitting the Computer Systems Analyst category, not the job title alone. A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a directly related field is the baseline CBP officers check first.
Target employers with recent visa filing experience
Search for employers with recent visa filings in software engineering to identify companies already familiar with visa sponsorship. A company experienced with sponsoring work visas understands how to prepare a compelling employer support letter and is comfortable with the documentation requirements you'll need when presenting your case at the U.S. border or consulate.
Request a detailed offer letter before any filing
Your offer letter is your primary TN document. Ask the employer to describe your duties in terms of systems analysis, software design, or architecture, not vague engineering language. CBP and consular officers evaluate the letter, not your resume.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsoring employers
Filtering job listings for genuine TN sponsorship takes time most candidates don't have. Migrate Mate surfaces software engineering roles from employers who have confirmed their willingness to support TN visa candidates, so you're not cold-applying to roles that won't work.
Prepare for Canadian border entry with a complete package
Canadian citizens can get TN status at a port of entry in a single day, but only if your documents are complete. Bring your signed offer letter, degree credentials, and a brief resume. Missing any one item can result in same-day denial without appeal.
Clarify employer E-Verify enrollment before accepting an offer
Federal contractors and some state-regulated employers are required to use E-Verify. Confirm this before you accept. Your TN approval at the border doesn't change this requirement, and unenrolled employers can create onboarding delays after you've already cleared entry.
Software Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Software Engineer role actually qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, but the qualification depends on how your duties map to the USMCA's Computer Systems Analyst category, not just your job title. Roles centered on software design, systems architecture, and development analysis qualify. Roles framed as general IT support or project management without a technical degree may not. Your offer letter needs to reflect systems-level work to hold up under CBP or consular review.
How does TN visa sponsorship for software engineers compare to H-1B?
For Canadian citizens, TN is significantly more practical. There's no annual cap, no lottery, and no multi-month wait. You can get approved at a port of entry the same day you travel. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship months in advance, enters a lottery with roughly a 25 percent selection rate, and takes six months to become effective. Mexican citizens face a TN annual cap, but the consular process is still faster and more predictable than the H-1B lottery.
What documents does a software engineer need to present for TN status?
You need a signed offer letter that describes your duties in technical terms aligned to systems analysis or software design, proof of citizenship such as a Canadian or Mexican passport, and evidence of your qualifying credentials. A bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field is standard. If your degree is from outside North America, a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization strengthens your application.
Where can I find Software Engineer jobs that specifically offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built for this search. It filters for employers who have confirmed they sponsor TN visa candidates, so you're not wasting applications on companies that won't engage with the process. Most general job boards don't distinguish between H-1B sponsors and TN-ready employers, and that distinction matters when you're a Canadian or Mexican professional working under USMCA categories.
Can a software engineer on TN status switch employers without losing status?
Yes, but the transition requires care. TN status is tied to a specific employer, so you can't simply start a new job on your existing approval. Canadian citizens can get a new TN approved at a port of entry when they travel. Mexican citizens need a new consular appointment. In either case, your new employer must issue a compliant offer letter before you begin work, and you should not leave your current employer until the new TN is approved.