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Lightmatter, Inc. in Mountain View, CA: 61 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
Lightmatter, Inc., Mountain View, CA, had 61 certified H-1B and PERM cases in Department of Labor disclosure data, decided from October 4, 2022 to June 11, 2026: 60 H-1B labor condition applications and 1 PERM labor certifications. Its most frequent role is Design Verification Engineer in Boston, MA, at a median offered wage of $183,000 a year.
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- Employer ID (FEIN)
- 82-3335800
- Address
- Mountain View, CA
- Certified cases
- 61
- Positions requested
- 61
- Denied or withdrawn
- 1
Certified cases by fiscal year
Fiscal years run from October 1 to September 30. The latest year covers decisions through June 11, 2026.
| Fiscal year | H-1B | PERM | Positions | Median offered wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $178,500 |
| FY2024 | 11 | 0 | 11 | $195,000 |
| FY2025 | 18 | 0 | 18 | $184,000 |
| FY2026 | 26 | 1 | 27 | $181,397 |
Roles certified
Cases with the same job title, occupation code and worksite are grouped. Offered wage is the wage the employer filed; the range leaves out the lowest and highest 5% when a group has 20 cases or more. The prevailing wage is the one the employer filed against. A blank worksite means the file does not give one.
| Job title | Occupation | Worksite | Cases | Years | Median offered | Offered range | Median prevailing | Wage level | Program | Latest decision | Latest case number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design Verification Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Boston, MA | 2 | FY2026 | $134,597 | $134,597 to $134,597 | $89,939 | I | H-1B | May 21, 2026 | I-200-26134-909536 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Photonics Design Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Boston, MA | 2 | FY2023 to FY2026 | $165,000 | $155,000 to $175,000 | $130,562 | III | H-1B | April 22, 2026 | I-200-26105-795578 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Photonics Test Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 2 | FY2026 | $173,192 | $158,621 to $187,762 | $158,621 | III | H-1B | May 21, 2026 | I-200-26134-909532 | dol.gov |
| Staff Embedded Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Mountain View, CA | 2 | FY2026 | $215,000 | $215,000 to $215,000 | $199,414 | II | H-1B | March 19, 2026 | I-200-26072-700568 | dol.gov |
| Staff IC CAD Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Mountain View, CA | 2 | FY2025 | $174,135 | $170,000 to $178,270 | $173,647 | H-1B | October 10, 2024 | I-200-24277-384743 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Photonics Design Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Boston, MA | 2 | FY2024 to FY2026 | $174,175 | $170,000 to $178,350 | $154,450 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2026 | I-200-26093-755707 | dol.gov |
| Staff Physical Design Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 2 | FY2026 | $203,195 | $188,760 to $217,630 | $203,195 | III | H-1B | May 14, 2026 | I-200-26084-727974 | dol.gov |
| Staff Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Boston, MA | 2 | FY2025 | $175,922 | $172,744 to $205,000 | $172,744 | IV | H-1B | June 16, 2025 | I-200-25160-070233 | dol.gov |
| ="Sr. Staff Analog Design Engineer" | Electrical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $215,000 | $215,000 to $258,000 | $213,595 | IV | H-1B | March 25, 2025 | I-200-25077-783432 | dol.gov |
| ="Sr. Staff Photonics Design Engineer" | Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $221,000 | $221,000 to $242,000 | $179,858 | IV | H-1B | March 4, 2025 | I-200-25056-723514 | dol.gov |
| ="Staff Thermal Engineer" | Mechanical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $210,000 | $210,000 to $220,000 | $155,043 | III | H-1B | March 7, 2025 | I-200-25059-734259 | dol.gov |
| Board Design Electrical Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $112,278 | $112,278 to $112,278 | $112,278 | II | H-1B | April 24, 2026 | I-200-26107-806705 | dol.gov |
| Firmware Test & Deployment Automation Engineer | 15-1253 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $140,525 | $140,525 to $140,525 | $119,912 | III | H-1B | May 19, 2026 | I-200-26132-898053 | dol.gov |
| IT Support Technician | 15-1244 Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $100,000 | $100,000 to $100,000 | $83,221 | I | H-1B | February 2, 2026 | I-200-26027-592137 | dol.gov |
| Senior Physical Design Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $78,853 | I | H-1B | March 14, 2024 | I-200-24067-781251 | dol.gov |
| Senior Staff Mechanical Design Engineer | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $181,397 | $181,397 to $208,230 | Not listed | PERM | June 3, 2026 | G-100-25112-888610 | dol.gov | |
| Senior Staff Technical Program Manager | 15-1299 Information Technology Project Managers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $255,000 | $255,000 to $255,000 | $223,142 | IV | H-1B | May 8, 2026 | I-200-26121-860831 | dol.gov |
| Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $178,500 | $178,500 to $178,500 | $150,197 | IV | H-1B | October 4, 2022 | I-200-22270-497655 | dol.gov |
| Sr. DFT Verification Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $112,278 | II | H-1B | May 19, 2026 | I-200-26132-901038 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Design Characterization Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $160,000 | $160,000 to $160,000 | $158,900 | H-1B | July 11, 2025 | I-200-25184-151829 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Design Verification Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $139,700 | $139,700 to $139,700 | $131,019 | I | H-1B | May 19, 2026 | I-200-26132-898021 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Enterprise Applications Administrator | 15-1244 Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $145,000 | $145,000 to $145,000 | $132,180 | H-1B | July 8, 2025 | I-200-25181-142056 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Photonics Design Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $184,000 | $153,254 | III | H-1B | April 21, 2025 | I-200-25104-860795 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Photonics Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $166,566 | $166,566 to $166,566 | $158,621 | III | H-1B | May 19, 2026 | I-200-26132-902143 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Physical Design Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2023 | $161,400 | $161,400 to $161,400 | $85,821 | I | H-1B | July 7, 2023 | I-200-23180-154521 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Platform Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $155,000 | $155,000 to $155,000 | $148,100 | H-1B | April 29, 2024 | I-200-24113-912154 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Reliability Engineer | 17-2112 Validation Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $165,000 | $165,000 to $165,000 | $145,460 | H-1B | December 4, 2025 | I-200-25330-439573 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Staff Design Verification Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $240,000 | $240,000 to $240,000 | $204,901 | IV | H-1B | July 18, 2024 | I-200-24193-191397 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Embedded Quality Engineer | 15-1253 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $140,525 | IV | H-1B | May 27, 2026 | I-200-25224-237783 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Embedded Software Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2025 | $195,000 | $195,000 to $219,000 | $172,744 | IV | H-1B | April 10, 2025 | I-200-25093-830191 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Field Application Engineer | 41-9031 Sales Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $258,000 | $258,000 to $258,000 | $198,702 | IV | H-1B | August 22, 2025 | I-200-25227-245839 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer | 15-1252 Software Developers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $254,000 | $254,000 to $255,000 | $226,158 | IV | H-1B | December 30, 2024 | I-200-24354-559541 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Product Manager | 15-1299 Information Technology Project Managers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $260,000 | $260,000 to $260,000 | $210,704 | IV | H-1B | August 29, 2023 | I-200-23234-284493 | dol.gov |
| Sr. Staff Product Test Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $195,000 | $195,000 to $195,000 | $173,279 | H-1B | December 22, 2023 | I-200-23349-570368 | dol.gov | |
| Sr. Staff Product Test Engineer | 17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $195,000 | $195,000 to $195,000 | $184,930 | H-1B | December 22, 2023 | I-200-23349-570366 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Analog IC Design Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $210,000 | $210,000 to $210,000 | $189,040 | H-1B | May 26, 2026 | I-200-25354-499686 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Data Platform Engineer | 15-2051 Data Scientists | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $215,000 | $215,000 to $230,000 | $211,536 | IV | H-1B | May 14, 2025 | I-200-25127-949700 | dol.gov |
| Staff Design Verification Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $190,000 | $190,000 to $190,000 | $136,323 | IV | H-1B | June 11, 2026 | I-200-24256-334273 | dol.gov |
| Staff Design Verification Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $202,000 | $202,000 to $202,000 | $180,003 | IV | H-1B | April 2, 2024 | I-200-24086-831587 | dol.gov |
| Staff Digital Design Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $195,000 | $195,000 to $195,000 | $180,003 | IV | H-1B | May 23, 2024 | I-200-24137-005474 | dol.gov |
| Staff Hardware Architect | 17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers | Hillsboro, OR | 1 | FY2025 | $210,000 | $210,000 to $210,000 | $159,182 | IV | H-1B | April 9, 2025 | I-200-23230-277231 | dol.gov |
| Staff Laser Architect | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $183,000 | $183,000 to $224,000 | $179,858 | IV | H-1B | November 18, 2024 | I-200-24316-467210 | dol.gov |
| Staff Mechanical Design Engineer | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $197,360 | $197,360 to $197,360 | $159,270 | H-1B | December 19, 2025 | I-200-25346-480288 | dol.gov | |
| Staff PCB Engineer | 17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2024 | $120,000 | $120,000 to $120,000 | $118,310 | H-1B | April 15, 2024 | I-200-24099-866739 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Packaging Engineer | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2023 | $180,000 | $180,000 to $180,000 | $164,299 | IV | H-1B | July 25, 2023 | I-200-23199-197665 | dol.gov |
| Staff Photonic Hardware Validation Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2025 | $185,000 | $185,000 to $203,000 | $158,900 | H-1B | May 13, 2025 | I-200-25127-946303 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Photonic Test Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $200,000 | $200,000 to $200,000 | $179,858 | IV | H-1B | September 27, 2024 | I-200-24264-354185 | dol.gov |
| Staff Photonics Design Engineer | 17-2199 Photonics Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $215,000 | $215,000 to $215,000 | $187,762 | IV | H-1B | May 22, 2026 | I-200-26135-915770 | dol.gov |
| Staff Physical Design Engineer | 17-2071 Electrical Engineers | Boston, MA | 1 | FY2026 | $156,936 | $156,936 to $156,936 | $134,597 | III | H-1B | April 29, 2026 | I-200-26112-823115 | dol.gov |
| Staff Reliability Engineer | 17-2112 Validation Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $190,000 | $190,000 to $190,000 | $170,248 | IV | H-1B | January 28, 2026 | I-200-26021-578170 | dol.gov |
| Staff Technical Program Manager | 15-1299 Information Technology Project Managers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2024 | $205,000 | $205,000 to $205,000 | $167,290 | H-1B | May 15, 2024 | I-200-24129-970684 | dol.gov | |
| Staff Thermal Engineer | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Mountain View, CA | 1 | FY2026 | $205,000 | $205,000 to $205,000 | $185,869 | IV | H-1B | June 9, 2026 | I-200-25232-254229 | dol.gov |
| Staff Thermo-Mechanical Engineer | 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers | Hillsboro, OR | 1 | FY2025 | $175,000 | $175,000 to $175,000 | $124,426 | IV | H-1B | July 15, 2025 | I-200-25189-157909 | dol.gov |
Worksite states
| State | Cases |
|---|---|
| California | 39 |
| Massachusetts | 20 |
| Oregon | 2 |
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- Lightmatter, Inc. also filed a Form D with the SEC
Updated June 11, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.