"My husband has an engineering degree with over ten years of experience," the Fort Worth resident told the president during a web chat hosted by the social network Google+. "Why does the government continue to issue and extend H-1B visas when there are tons of Americans just like my husband with no job?"
There's engineers and then there's engineers. If he could code (or was interested in coding) fluently in modern web environments, I suspect he'd have no problem finding a job at all...