Fiscal Year

2020

Case Number

A-20077-31780

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2020-03-26

Decision Date

2020-07-27

Refile

N

Original File Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP

Employer Name Slug

two-sigma-investments-lp

Employer Address 1

100 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, FLOOR 16

Employer Address 2

Employer City

NEW YORK

Employer City Slug

new-york

Employer State

NEW YORK

Employer State Slug

new-york

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

10013

Employer Phone

212-625-5700

Employer Number of Employees

1400

Employer Year Commenced Business

2001

NAICS Code

523920

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Lori Kaufer

Employer Contact Address 1

100 Avenue of the Americas, Floor 16

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

New York

Employer Contact State/Province

NEW YORK

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

10013

Employer Contact Phone

646-860-4113

Employer Contact Email

lori.kaufer@twosigma.com

Agent Attorney Name

David H Jacobson

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Fuller Fuller LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

212-317-0700

Agent Attorney Address 1

845 Third Avenue

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 1700

Agent Attorney City

New York

Agent Attorney State/Province

NEW YORK

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

10022

Agent Attorney Email

djacobson@fullerimmigration.com

PW Track Number

P10019323155865

PW SOC Code

15-1133

PW SOC Title

Software Developers, Systems Software

PW Skill Level

Level III

PW Wage

123032.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2020-03-13

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

195000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

195000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

100 Avenue of the Americas

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

New York

Worksite City Slug

new-york

Worksite State

NEW YORK

Worksite Postal Code

10013

Job Title

Quantitative Software Engineer (Derivatives Relative Value)

Job Title Slug

quantitative-software-engineer-derivatives-relative-value

Minimum Education

Doctorate

Major Field of Study

Computer Science

Required Training

N

Required Experience

N

Required Experience Months

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or related quantitative field

Accept Alternative Combination

Y

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Master's

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

3

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

0

Accept Alternative Job Title

Quantitative Research positions

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Must have knowledge of the following quantitative skills and software technologiesbr objectoriented programming, memorytime complexity analysis, and data structure plus numerical analysis and numerical linear algebra; advanced analytical skills including partial differential equations PDE, probability theory, and stochastic analysis; scientific computing, algorithm development, and pattern recognition; buildingengineering largescale, realtime, and distributed software; developingengineering highperformance, multithreaded software using several productionlevel programming languages including Java and C; source code version control tools including hgmercurial and git; Unixlike operating systems including Linux and BASH shell scripting; Python data analysis language and associated quantitative packages numpy, scipy, pandas, and statsmodels; knowledge of the US and global financial markets and pricing of derivatives and other electronically traded products; designing, implementing, and maintaining algorithmic trading as well as their simulation systems; and financial portfolio analysis, risk management, and trading market impact research.br Must also pass firms required skills assessment.br br NOTE 1 br The following ALTERNATIVE combination of education and experience is also acceptablebr Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or a related quantitative fieldbr plus 3 years of experience in Quantitative Research positions.br Note that this alternative requirements combination also requires the same special requirementsspecific skills and the passing of the firms required skills assessment as listed above for the primary requirements.br br NOTE 2 br The experience requirement of 3 years in Quantitative Research positions is only required in the alternative requirements combination listed in Section H.8 as well as in Note 1 above and is NOT required if the primary education requirement of a Doctoral Degree PhD is met. We selected yes in Section H.10 and stated the job title in H.10.b only because there is no place to enter that information in Section H.8. Accordingly, we also selected NA in Section J.20.br br NOTE 3 br THE BENEFICIARY QUALIFIES FOR THIS POSITION PURSUANT TO THE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS i.e. he possesses a Doctoral Degree PhD in one of the acceptable majorsfields of study plus knowledge of the required specific skills and the passing of the firms required skills assessment.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2019-12-02

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-01-02

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

The New York Times

First Advertisement Start Date

2019-12-08

Second Newspaper Ad Name

The New York Times

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2019-12-15

Employer Website From Date

2019-12-02

Employer Website To Date

2019-12-19

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Job Search Website From Date

2019-12-08

Job Search Website To Date

2019-12-27

Employee Referral Program From Date

2019-12-02

Employee Referral Program To Date

2019-12-19

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2020-01-01 19:55:04

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

CHINA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

CHINA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Doctorate

Foreign Worker Information: Major

PHYSICS

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2016

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

PRINCETON

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

NJ

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

8544

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

David H Jacobson

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

djacobson@fullerimmigration.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Lori Kaufer

Employer Information Declaration Title

Immigration Manager