Alphatec Spine

Alphatec Spine

Software Engineer II, Valence

Carlsbad, California, United States · Mid · Full-time

No sponsorship$95k-$110kDetected 108 days ago
C++LinuxCustomer SupportRoboticsFDA Regulatory

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odds of building a lasting career here

47Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70

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.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$105,6641 entry
Level II$134,3472 entries
Level III$163,0103 entries
Level IV$191,6934 entries

The bottom of this range ($95,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $105,664. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, 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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About the role

  • Interfacing with mechanical, electrical, systems, software and test engineers.
  • Further, ATEC will make reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with disability discrimination laws.
  • At this time, ATEC Spine does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Responsibilities

  • The Software Engineer II position will support software development for ATEC's surgical navigation and robotics platform.
  • Designing, developing, testing, maintaining and documenting/validating software applications.
  • Participate in all phases of product development as needed such as reviewing requirements, design, usability, risk assessment, and testing execution.
  • Contributes to the completion of work group objectives through building relationships and consensus to reach agreements on assignments.
  • Collaborate with clinical and field teams to gather information, investigate issues, contribute to root-cause analysis, and help drive product improvements.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Experience with commercial software development.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.

Compensation

  • Alphatec Spine, Inc. complies with state and federal wage and hour laws and compensation depends upon candidate's qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity. $95,000 - $110,000 Full-Time Annual Salary

Benefits

  • They will support activities for software development to ensure ATEC's cutting edge medical products meet our user's needs and FDA quality and reliability standards.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • At this time, ATEC Spine does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

This listing is sourced directly from Alphatec Spine's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.