
Astera Labs Visa Sponsorship
Engineering and Development · San Jose, CA · 1,000 employees
Roles they sponsor for H-1B
- Tech Lead Design Verification Engineer
- Principal Firmware Engineer
- Senior Physical Design Engineer
- Tech Lead Firmware Engineer
- Senior Design Verification Engineer
- Principal Design Verification Engineer
- Senior System Validation Engineer
- Senior Validation Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Design Verification Engineer
Most H-1B salaries here fall between $157k and $218k.
Wage levels and the lottery
Since the March 2026 registration, the H-1B lottery gives each registration 1 to 4 entries by wage level: Level I gets 1, Level IV gets 4. Most of Astera Labs's filings are Level IV.
Green cards
Certified PERM applications, the employer's first step toward a worker's green card.
Visa the worker held when they applied (FY2024 cases, the last year DOL published it)
- Tech Lead DV Engineer
- Product Applications Engineer
- Semiconductor Packaging Engineer
- Design Verification Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Senior Principal Platform Diagnostic Software Engineer
- Tech Lead Product Engineer
- Principal Firmware Engineer
Other work visas
E-3 · Australian citizens
1 filings in 1 year
- Senior Manager of Electrical Validation1
H-1B filings by year
FY2026 runs Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; DOL data is through Jun 2026.
Where they file
Why it scores 66
- 34% of filings are for new hires, not renewals
- 157 filings since FY2024
- Filings up 75% vs the same months last year
- 100% USCIS approval rate (FY2023)
- Filed every year since FY2024
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Source: Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data through Jun 2026 and the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. A certified LCA is filed before an H-1B petition and a certified PERM before a green card petition. Neither is an approved visa or a current opening. Not legal advice: rules change, so confirm with your DSO, your employer or an immigration attorney.