How I Found a Tech Job in the US from Canada with a TN Visa?

Leanne Z
4 min readJul 10, 2024

*Tips and Tricks Revealed*

About Me and Why I moved to the US

In 2017, I moved to the US from Canada for my dream tech job. It has been over seven years since I began working in the US. At that time, I was fresh out of school with about two years of software engineering experience in Canada. I had always wanted to move to the US for new experiences, opportunities to learn, and higher pay.

In this blog post, I will share my experience, tips, and tricks of how I interviewed and applied for new opportunities in the US while working full-time in Canada.

This post is not about TN Visa. For questions related to immigration and TN visas, please take a look at my previous posts.

9 Steps How I found a TN tech job in the US from Canada

My process for landing a job offer in the US from Canada
  1. Knowing Yourself & Researching Targeted Companies

Identify your skills, specialty, and interests.

Find your targeted companies that can sponsor visas.

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