# Research Engineer
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-26084-727423` · Certified · decided 2026-03-31
## Employer
- **Name:** Character Technologies Inc.
- **DBA:** Character.ai
- **Location:** Redwood City, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 87-3458842
- **NAICS:** 541511
## Job
- **Title:** Research Engineer
- **SOC:** 15-1252.00 — Software Developers
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** Redwood CIty, CA
- **Employment period:** 2026-03-30 → 2029-03-29
## Wage
- **Offered:** $320,000–$350,000 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $226,138 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level III
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Olivia Lee
- **Firm:** Minami Tamaki LLP
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