Success Stories: NIW Approved for Software Engineer Advancing Edge and Cloud Computing Architectures

Posted by wegreened on January 30, 2026 in Advanced Computing, NIW

Client’s Testimonial:

“Thank you for your support all along the process. I’m glad to work with you.”

On June 3^rd, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Senior Software Engineer in the Field of Advanced Computing (Approval Notice).

General Field: Advanced Computing

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Senior Software Engineer

Country of Origin: India

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Washington

Approval Notice Date: June 3^rd, 2025

Processing Time: 19 days (Premium Processing)

Case Summary:

A client entrusted the North America Immigration Law Group (NAILG) with the preparation and filing of his EB-2 NIW petition. His proposed endeavor, focused on optimizing edge and cloud computing systems to improve performance, scalability, and security, demonstrates both technical innovation and real-world value. By documenting his impactful research, extensive peer-review experience, and growing academic influence, we successfully secured his approval in less than three weeks under premium processing.

His Scientific Work Has Earned Broad Recognition

3 peer-reviewed conference publications, including 1 first-authored paper
250-plus citations across advanced computing literature
2 publications ranked in the top 1% and 10% most-cited computer science articles of their year
Peer-reviewed research papers as a Technical Program Committee Member for multiple IEEE events and conferences

These accomplishments reflect the client’s respected position in the computing community and the influence of his work.

Notable Scientific Contributions Include:

Healthcare-Focused Edge Frameworks: He developed efficient and secure edge computing systems to support real-time medical diagnostics, including applications in patient monitoring and medical imaging.
Smart Surveillance Systems: His research on lightweight, edge-based surveillance systems introduced models that reduce bandwidth demands and improve data privacy, widely cited by scholars in IoT and security fields.

His findings have been cited by researchers exploring smart healthcare platforms and IoT-based home security, highlighting their practical and interdisciplinary reach.

NAILG’s Strategic Approach: Establishing National Interest

Our legal team framed the client’s proposed endeavor within the scope of national strategic priorities, emphasizing his contributions to scalable and secure computing frameworks—technologies that underpin healthcare delivery, secure cloud platforms, and autonomous systems.

With strong expert references, evidence of high citation rates, and proof of invited talks and IEEE senior membership, we demonstrated that:

His work has substantial merit and national importance
He is well-positioned to advance the field of advanced computing
Waiving the job offer requirement would benefit the United States

The swift approval, issued without delay, reinforces the strength of our client’s qualifications and NAILG’s comprehensive petition strategy.

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North America Immigration Law Group (Chen Immigration Law Associates) is a U.S. immigration law firm dedicated to representing corporations, research institutions, and individuals from all 50 U.S. states regarding I-140 immigration petitions. We specialize in employment-based immigration petition and have a proven record of high success rate for the categories of: EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver), EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability), EB1-B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor) and O-1 (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).

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With nearly 64,000 EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-2 NIW and O-1 cases approved, we have first hand information on the manner in which the USCIS adjudicate I-140 cases. As the USCIS has constantly changed its adjudication standards for the EB-1A, EB-1B and EB-2 NIW categories, our firm's huge database of successful cases gives you unprecedented insight to USCIS adjudication trends. We carefully analyze the data for all of our cases and apply the results of our analyses toward giving our clients up-to-date advice and adapting our strategies such that we remain on par with the ever-shifting landscape of immigration law in the U.S. With us, you will always have access to important updates, strategies, and information so that you can make the most informed decisions about your case.

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With our exceedingly large number of successful petitions, no matter what credentials you have, no matter your background and field of expertise, no matter your visa status or nationality, chances are we have helped hundreds or even thousands of clients just like you. Our clients are usually impressed with how well we understand their research and work. Our insight and understanding stems from the fact that we have handled many cases with elements similar to yours already, and this helps us devise the best strategies for each individual petition.

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Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2020.01 - 2024.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	28,946	99.52%	3,030	98.31%
EB1A	4,322	91.76%	2,870	88.91%
EB1B	793	98.51%	236	90.77%
Total	34,061	98.44%	6,136	93.39%