Penumbra
Regulatory Affairs Specialist I
Alameda, CA
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$20,739 more — $97,739 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $97,739 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Compliance Officers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Compliance Officers (13-1041) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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Green-card follow-through: 78%
Files H-1B transfers
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About the role
- In this role, you will work with the team that ensures that Penumbra products are approved for use in countries around the world, thereby helping to bring our life-saving technologies to patients worldwide.
- Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies.
Responsibilities
- Support in-country RA personnel to facilitate global clearance/approvals.
- Support labeling reviews (e.g., Instructions for Use and product labels).
- Train in existing systems, Work Instructions, and SOPs as needed to support departmental functions and the Quality System.
- Understand Quality System regulations (ISO 13485), Design Control, and regional Regulatory requirements
- Support Regulatory change assessment for product changes.
Requirements
- Willingness and ability to work on site as needed.
Compensation
- $77,000 - $98,000 / year We offer a competitive compensation package plus a benefits and equity program, when applicable.
- Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.
Benefits
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education and or demonstrated experience
- Regulatory Medical Device experience preferred
Equal opportunity
- For additional information on Penumbra's commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please see Penumbra's AAP Policy Statement.
This listing is sourced directly from Penumbra's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.