Back End Developer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New York

New York is one of the most active markets for back end developer visa sponsorship in the U.S., driven by major tech employers, financial services firms, and a dense concentration of startups in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Companies like JPMorgan Chase, Google, Amazon, and Bloomberg regularly hire sponsored back end engineers across the state.

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Overview

Open Jobs163+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type77% On-site
Median Salary$130K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsCiti

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Infojini Inc
Back-End developer
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Infojini Inc
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Back-End developer
Infojini Inc
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
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Associate's

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Saxon Global
Urgent need Java Backend developer (Permanent)
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Saxon Global
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Urgent need Java Backend developer (Permanent)
Saxon Global
Woodbury, New York
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Backend Engineering
Database Administration (DBA)
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Bachelor's

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Persistent Systems
Back End Developer
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Persistent Systems
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Back End Developer
Persistent Systems
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
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Eulerity
Backend Developer Summer Intern
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Eulerity
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Backend Developer Summer Intern
Eulerity
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
$35,360 - $39,520/yr
Hybrid
1+ yr exp.
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TransPerfect
Backend Developer (.NET C#)
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TransPerfect
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Backend Developer (.NET C#)
TransPerfect
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
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3+ yrs exp.
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Back End Developer Job Roles in New York

Backend Engineering163 jobs
Software Engineering163 jobs
Cloud & DevOps43 jobs
Technical Product & Program Management32 jobs
Full-stack Engineering24 jobs
Data Science & Analytics18 jobs
Technical Program Management16 jobs
Data Engineering15 jobs
DevOps10 jobs
Cloud Engineering8 jobs

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Back End Developer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor visas for back end developers in New York?

Financial institutions and tech firms are among the most active sponsors for back end developers in New York. JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg, Google, Amazon, and IBM have consistent track records of sponsoring engineers through H-1B and other work visa categories. Mid-size fintech and adtech companies in Manhattan and Brooklyn also sponsor regularly, particularly for backend roles in distributed systems, APIs, and data infrastructure.

Which visa types are most common for back end developer roles in New York?

The H-1B is the most common visa for back end developers in New York, as software engineering roles typically qualify as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related field. Candidates with extraordinary ability may pursue the O-1A. Australians may qualify for the E-3, which has no lottery. Canadians and Mexicans may be eligible for TN status under the USMCA.

Which cities in New York have the most back end developer sponsorship jobs?

Manhattan accounts for the largest concentration of sponsored back end developer roles in New York, particularly in Midtown and Lower Manhattan where finance and enterprise tech firms are headquartered. Brooklyn's tech corridor, especially DUMBO and Williamsburg, has a growing share of startup sponsorships. Buffalo and Albany have smaller but active markets, often connected to state government technology initiatives and university-affiliated employers.

How to find back end developer visa sponsorship jobs in New York?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for international back end developers looking for visa sponsorship jobs in New York. You can filter directly by role and state to see employers who have sponsored work visas for similar positions. This is more targeted than general job searching because listings are curated for sponsorship-willing employers, saving time for candidates on visa timelines who can't afford to pursue roles that won't offer sponsorship.

Are there any New York-specific considerations for back end developers seeking visa sponsorship?

New York employers sponsoring H-1B workers must meet Department of Labor prevailing wage requirements, which are benchmarked to local wage levels. Because New York City has high prevailing wages for software engineers, employers must offer competitive compensation to file a compliant Labor Condition Application. Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island and Columbia University also generate a steady pipeline of OPT-to-sponsorship transitions, making New York a particularly active market for recent graduates seeking employer sponsorship.

What is the prevailing wage for sponsored back end developer jobs in New York?

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.

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