Fiscal Year

2024

Case Number

A-23069-11411

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2023-05-12

Decision Date

2024-05-28

Refile

N

Original File Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

Homesite Group Incorporated

Employer Name Slug

homesite-group-incorporated

Employer Address 1

1 Federal Street, 4th Floor

Employer Address 2

Employer City

Boston

Employer City Slug

boston

Employer State

MASSACHUSETTS

Employer State Slug

massachusetts

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

2110

Employer Phone

6082424100

Employer Number of Employees

1200

Employer Year Commenced Business

1997

NAICS Code

5241

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Mugdha Pagnis

Employer Contact Address 1

1 Federal Street, 4th Floor

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Boston

Employer Contact State/Province

MASSACHUSETTS

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

2110

Employer Contact Phone

6082424100

Employer Contact Email

careers@amfam.com

Agent Attorney Name

Aviva Meerschwam

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

212 230 2804

Agent Attorney Address 1

1400 Broadway

Agent Attorney Address 2

Floor 9

Agent Attorney City

New York

Agent Attorney State/Province

NEW YORK

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

10018

Agent Attorney Email

AMMS@fragomen.com

PW Track Number

P10022168291950

PW SOC Code

15-2051.00

PW SOC Title

Data Scientists

PW Skill Level

Level II

PW Wage

85280.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2022-12-30

PW Expiration Date

2023-06-30

Wage Offer From

121000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

121000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

One Federal Street

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Boston

Worksite City Slug

boston

Worksite State

MASSACHUSETTS

Worksite Postal Code

2110

Job Title

Data Scientist II

Job Title Slug

data-scientist-ii

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Data Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics (see H.14)

Required Training

N

Required Experience

N

Required Experience Months

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

N

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

Accept Alternative Job Title

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Masters degree or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics or other quantitative discipline. Academic coursework must include applying machine learning and statistical methods; coding best practices, code organization, unit testing, data transformation, imputation, model selection, evaluation, and tuning; AWS andor GCP platform; one version control system; Linux command line; programming with Python or R and SQL; treebased models including decision trees, gradient boosting, and random forest; deep learning; NoSQL e.g., Elasticsearch, MongoDB databases; and Scala. Telecommuting permitted.br br Qualifications of the Foreign National see also Sections J and K br br Mr. Ye is well qualified to fill the position. Specifically in May 2020, Mr. Ye was awarded a Master of Science degree in Data Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. As part of his studies, Mr. Ye completed coursework in apply machine learning and statistical methods; coding best practices, code organization, unit testing, data transformation, imputation, model selection, evaluation, and tuning; AWS andor GCP platform; one version control system; Linux command line; programming with Python or R and SQL; treebased models including decision trees, gradient boosting, and random forest; deep learning; NoSQL e.g., Elasticsearch, MongoDB databases; and Scala.br br Mr. Chengwei YE was a student in the Data Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, MA from August 23, 2018 to May 14, 2020 as a fulltime student. As part of his classroom work, he learned to code and continued to code throughout his academic tenure. Mr. Ye took coursework such as applying machine learning and statistical methods; coding best practices, code organization, unit testing, data transformation, imputation, model selection, evaluation, and tuning; AWS andor GCP platform; one version control system; Linux command line; programming with Python or R and SQL; treebased models including decision trees, gradient boosting, and random forest; deep learning; NoSQL e.g., Elasticsearch, MongoDB databases; and Scala. During his academic tenure, he was required to code in Python particular in the Deep Learning course offered a mathematical and practical perspective on artificial neural networks for machine learning.br br Addendum to H.4Bbr Data Science, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics or other quantitative discipline

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

2023-01-12

SWA Job Order End Date

2023-02-13

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

The Boston Globe

First Advertisement Start Date

2023-01-15

Second Newspaper Ad Name

The Boston Globe

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2023-01-22

Employer Website From Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Employer Website To Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Job Search Website From Date

2023-01-12

Job Search Website To Date

2023-01-26

Employee Referral Program From Date

2023-01-10

Employee Referral Program To Date

2023-01-25

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2023-01-18

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2023-01-18

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2024-01-01 01:28:12

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

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

DATA SCIENCE

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2020

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

100 INSTITUTE RD

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

WORCESTER

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

MA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

1609

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N/A

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Aviva Meerschwam

Preparer Title

Partner

Preparer Email

AMMS@fragomen.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Mugdha Pagnis

Employer Information Declaration Title

Program Manager HR Operations