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Puerto Rico's technology sector is anchored by companies like Microsoft, Oracle, and Honeywell in San Juan, plus growing startups in Bayamón and Carolina. The island's status as a U.S. territory means no visa requirements for mainland companies, but international workers still need sponsorship for roles in software development, cybersecurity, and data analytics.
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Location: San Juan/Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (Hybrid - 2 Days/Week Onsite)
Job type: Full Time Employment
Salary: Competitive, Open and Commensurate with experience
Job Description: Responsible for providing solid support of Networking Products that involve customer-specific tests for a release, product, and solution. This role requires to develop and maintain expertise on the products deployed within the Specific Customer Networks. The Candidate should have expertise in networking fundamentals, L2/L3 protocols and hands on experience in both manual & automation of multi-dimensional scaled solutions testing.
Responsibilities:
- Designs limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compilers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
- Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
- Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
- Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
- Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
Education and Experience Required:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
- Typically 2-4 years experience in networking.
- Experience with internet protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6.
- Domain Knowledge: Cloud Provider/Enterprise and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML Data Center Network Technologies.
- Networking Protocols: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN, EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, etc.
- Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis.
- CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN.
- Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
- Automation: Experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs. Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
- Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.
Additional Skills:
- Cloud Architectures
- Cross Domain Knowledge
- Design Thinking
- Development Fundamentals
- DevOps
- Distributed Computing
- Microservices Fluency
- Full Stack Development
- Security-First Mindset
- Solutions Design
- Testing & Automation
- User Experience (UX)
BayOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
This job posting represents the general duties and requirements necessary to perform this position and is not an exhaustive statement of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise or alter this job description.
Job Title: Network Automation Engineer
Location: San Juan/Aguadilla, Puerto Rico (Hybrid - 2 Days/Week Onsite)
Job type: Full Time Employment
Salary: Competitive, Open and Commensurate with experience
Job Description: Responsible for providing solid support of Networking Products that involve customer-specific tests for a release, product, and solution. This role requires to develop and maintain expertise on the products deployed within the Specific Customer Networks. The Candidate should have expertise in networking fundamentals, L2/L3 protocols and hands on experience in both manual & automation of multi-dimensional scaled solutions testing.
Responsibilities:
- Designs limited enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of systems software, including operating systems, compilers, networking, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
- Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on specific objectives and established project guidelines.
- Executes and writes portions of testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs issues with code and suggests changes or improvements.
- Participates as a member of project team of other software systems engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.
- Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners regarding software systems design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
Education and Experience Required:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
- Typically 2-4 years experience in networking.
- Experience with internet protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Internet Protocols: TCP, UDP, IPv4/IPv6.
- Domain Knowledge: Cloud Provider/Enterprise and Data Centre Technologies and AI/ML Data Center Network Technologies.
- Networking Protocols: BGP, OSPF/ISIS, ARP, VLANS, MPLS, L3VPN, MC-LAG, LACP, L2VPN, VPLS, Multicast, NGMVPN, EVPN-VXLAN, GRE, IPSec, NAT, HTTP, NetConf, etc.
- Layer 2 technologies, Spanning Tree, LAG, MC-LAG, Virtual Chassis.
- CLOS Architecture, HA Design Concepts, EVPN.
- Test Knowledge: Prepare Test Plans, Test Execution, Understanding of Complex Customer Networks.
- Automation: Experience in automated test execution, ability to debug automation failures, and narrow down software issues from test results and logs. Knowledge in Python/Pytest/Go or any other scripting language.
- Expertise in use of networking test equipment like Spirent and Ixia, including automation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.
Additional Skills:
- Cloud Architectures
- Cross Domain Knowledge
- Design Thinking
- Development Fundamentals
- DevOps
- Distributed Computing
- Microservices Fluency
- Full Stack Development
- Security-First Mindset
- Solutions Design
- Testing & Automation
- User Experience (UX)
BayOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
This job posting represents the general duties and requirements necessary to perform this position and is not an exhaustive statement of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise or alter this job description.
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Which technology companies sponsor visas in Puerto Rico?
Major technology employers in Puerto Rico include Microsoft, Oracle, Honeywell, and Evertec, primarily located in San Juan's financial district. Pharmaceutical companies like Amgen and Pfizer also hire technology professionals for their manufacturing operations. Emerging fintech and health tech startups in the Bayamón area increasingly sponsor visas for specialized software engineering and data science roles.
How to find technology visa sponsorship jobs in Puerto Rico?
Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international technology professionals with Puerto Rico employers who sponsor work visas. Focus your search on San Juan's financial and business districts where most tech companies operate. Many mainland U.S. technology companies with Puerto Rico operations actively recruit internationally for software development, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure positions that require specialized skills.
Which visa types are most common for technology roles in Puerto Rico?
H-1B visas dominate technology sponsorship in Puerto Rico, particularly for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists. O-1 visas are used for senior technology leaders and specialized AI researchers. L-1 visas are common when mainland technology companies transfer employees to their Puerto Rico offices, especially in pharmaceutical technology and financial services sectors.
Which cities in Puerto Rico have the most technology sponsorship jobs?
San Juan concentrates the majority of technology visa sponsorship opportunities, particularly in the Hato Rey financial district and Santurce business areas. Bayamón offers growing opportunities in manufacturing technology and logistics software. Carolina and Caguas have emerging tech hubs, while Aguadilla benefits from pharmaceutical companies requiring specialized technology talent for their operations.
Do technology jobs in Puerto Rico qualify for special tax incentives?
Puerto Rico's Act 60 provides significant tax benefits for technology professionals, including potential exemption from federal income tax on Puerto Rico-sourced income. Technology companies often use these incentives to attract international talent, making visa sponsorship packages more competitive. However, tax residency requirements must be met, and visa holders should consult tax professionals familiar with Puerto Rico's unique status.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored technology jobs in Puerto Rico?
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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