Technology H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in California

California is the top state for H-1B visa technology sponsorship in the U.S., driven by Silicon Valley employers like Apple, Google, Meta, and Salesforce, alongside major tech hubs in San Francisco, San Jose, and Los Angeles. Software engineers, data scientists, and product managers make up the largest share of sponsored roles across the state.

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ivo
Product Manager
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ivo
New 6m ago
Product Manager
ivo
San Francisco, California
Product Management
$130k - $180k/yr
On-Site
None

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Ernest
Client Relationship Manager
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Ernest
New 12m ago
Client Relationship Manager
Ernest
Vista, California
Sales
Customer Success
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Inside Sales
Business Development
$60k - $73k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Snap Inc.
Principal Software Engineer
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Snap Inc.
New 23m ago
Principal Software Engineer
Snap Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
$235k - $414k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Amplitude
Engineering Manager
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Amplitude
New 24m ago
Engineering Manager
Amplitude
San Francisco, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Data Science
Technical Program Management
$227k - $341k/yr
Hybrid
Master's
501-1,000

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Checkr
Revenue Operations Manager
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Checkr
New 31m ago
Revenue Operations Manager
Checkr
San Francisco, California
Business Operations
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Project Management
$161k - $189k/yr
Hybrid
None
1,001-5,000

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H-1B Technology Job Roles in California

Software Engineering4,371 jobs
Project & Program Management2,834 jobs
Technical Product & Program Management2,275 jobs
Backend Engineering1,993 jobs
Project Management1,929 jobs
Data Science & Analytics1,880 jobs
Cloud & DevOps1,618 jobs
Data Science1,448 jobs
Engineering (Non-Software)1,413 jobs
Specialized Engineering1,397 jobs

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Technology H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

Which technology companies in California sponsor H-1B visas?

California's technology sector includes some of the most active H-1B visa sponsors in the country. Apple, Google, Meta, Salesforce, Oracle, Intel, Adobe, and Nvidia are among the largest filers based on Department of Labor LCA disclosure data. Mid-size and growth-stage companies in the Bay Area and Los Angeles also file H-1B petitions regularly, particularly for software engineering and data-focused roles.

Which cities in California have the most technology H-1B sponsorship jobs?

San Jose and the broader Silicon Valley corridor consistently lead for technology H-1B filings in California, followed by San Francisco and Sunnyvale. Los Angeles has grown significantly, particularly in fintech, media technology, and e-commerce. San Diego is a secondary hub with strength in semiconductors, biotech software, and defense technology. Remote roles headquartered in California also represent a growing share of filings.

What types of technology roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in California?

Roles that consistently qualify are those requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific technical field. Software engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, and product managers with technical backgrounds are among the most commonly sponsored positions in California. The key requirement is that the role must constitute a specialty occupation under USCIS standards, meaning a relevant degree is a standard entry requirement for that position.

How do I find technology H-1B sponsorship jobs in California?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter by H-1B sponsorship, the technology industry, and California to see roles where employers have a demonstrated history of sponsoring H-1B visas. This removes the guesswork of identifying which companies are actually willing to sponsor, which is often the hardest part of the job search for international candidates in California's technology sector.

Are there any California-specific considerations for H-1B technology sponsorship?

California's technology hiring market is competitive and moves quickly, which affects H-1B timelines. Employers must file a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor before submitting an H-1B petition, which adds lead time. California also has strong worker protections that apply to H-1B employees, including wage and hour laws. Some smaller California startups may be less experienced with H-1B sponsorship processes, so it is worth confirming a company's prior sponsorship history before accepting an offer.

What is the prevailing wage for H-1B technology jobs in California?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.