AI Software Developer Green Card Jobs

AI Software Developer roles qualify for EB-2 sponsorship when the position requires an advanced degree in computer science, AI, or a related field, and for EB-3 when a bachelor's degree suffices. Employers file PERM labor certification with DOL before sponsoring you for permanent residency, making this a direct path to a green card.

See All AI Software Developer Jobs

Overview

Open Jobs919+
Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type64% On-site
Median Salary$186K
Top LocationSan Francisco, CA
Most JobsApple

Showing 5 of 919+ AI Software Developer jobs

Amplitude
Senior AI Software Engineer
We won't show you this job again
Amplitude
New 1h ago
Senior AI Software Engineer
Amplitude
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
$165,000/yr - $276,000/yr
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
None
501-1,000

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Amplitude, Inc.
Senior AI Software Engineer
We won't show you this job again
Amplitude, Inc.
New 3h ago
Senior AI Software Engineer
Amplitude, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Cloud Engineering
Backend Engineering
Not listed
On-Site
Associate's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Elsevier
Principal AI Software Engineer
We won't show you this job again
Elsevier
New 3h ago
Principal AI Software Engineer
Elsevier
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud & DevOps
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Technical Program Management
Backend Engineering
$115,400/yr - $208,116/yr
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
None
5,001-10,000

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Mastercard
Lead AI Software Engineer
We won't show you this job again
Mastercard
New 21h ago
Lead AI Software Engineer
Mastercard
O'Fallon, Missouri
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Cloud Engineering
Data Science
$140,000/yr - $231,000/yr
On-Site
7+ yrs exp.
None
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Honeywell
Sr. Advanced AI Software Engineer
We won't show you this job again
Honeywell
Added 3d ago
Sr. Advanced AI Software Engineer
Honeywell
Phoenix, Arizona
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Technical Product & Program Management
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)

See all 919+ AI Software Developer jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new AI Software Developer roles.

Get Access To All Jobs

See all 919+ AI Software Developer jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new AI Software Developer roles.

Get Access To All Jobs

Tips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an AI Software Developer

Frame your credentials around PERM job requirements

PERM requires your employer to define the minimum qualifications before advertising the role. Make sure your degree, field of study, and AI-specific experience match the posted requirements exactly, gaps between your credentials and the job description can trigger an audit.

Target employers with active EB-2 filing history

Use Migrate Mate to filter AI Software Developer roles by green card sponsorship history. Employers who have filed EB-2 petitions for similar roles have already cleared PERM for comparable job descriptions, which shortens your internal approval timeline.

Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer

DOL sets a prevailing wage for your job title, location, and experience level using the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that figure for PERM to certify, so confirm the wage tier early in negotiations to avoid offer-letter rework later.

Verify the employer sponsors both EB-2 and EB-3

Some AI teams sponsor EB-3 but not EB-2, or vice versa, depending on how they classify the role's degree requirement. Ask explicitly which category applies to your position during the offer stage, since EB-2 versus EB-3 affects your priority date and wait time.

Understand the PERM recruitment window before you start

PERM requires employers to run a DOL-mandated recruitment campaign before filing. That process typically takes four to six months before USCIS even sees your I-140, so factor 18 to 24 months minimum into your timeline from offer acceptance to green card approval.

Use O*NET to document your specialty occupation evidence

The O*NET occupation profile for AI Software Developer lists the specific knowledge domains and skills USCIS reviewers expect to see. Cross-referencing your resume and job duties against those definitions strengthens the specialty occupation argument in your I-140 petition.

AI Software Developer jobs are hiring across the US. Find yours.

Find AI Software Developer Jobs

AI Software Developer Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an AI Software Developer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?

Most AI Software Developer positions qualify for EB-2 when the employer requires a master's degree or equivalent in computer science, machine learning, or a related field. Roles where a bachelor's degree is the stated minimum typically fall under EB-3. The classification depends on how your employer defines the position's requirements in the PERM labor certification filing, not on your personal credentials alone.

How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for AI Software Developer roles?

An H-1B is a temporary work visa with a three-year initial period and an annual lottery, while green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirement. EB-3 has no annual cap on petition filings, though visa number availability still depends on your country of birth. The PERM process is longer than H-1B filing, but the outcome is lawful permanent resident status rather than continued temporary authorization.

Where can I find AI Software Developer jobs that sponsor green cards?

Migrate Mate lets you search AI Software Developer roles filtered specifically by EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship history, so you're not wasting applications on employers who have never filed PERM for this role type. That filing history is the clearest signal that a company has the internal process and legal support to carry a sponsorship through to approval.

Can my employer start my green card process while I'm on an H-1B?

Yes. Employers commonly file PERM and I-140 concurrently with your H-1B status. Once your I-140 is approved and has been pending for 180 days, you gain job portability rights under AC21, meaning you can change employers or roles without losing your priority date as long as the new position is in the same or similar occupational classification. AI Software Developer roles generally satisfy that requirement across companies.

What happens to my green card petition if my employer does a layoff or restructuring?

If your I-140 was approved and has been pending for at least 180 days, you can port your priority date to a new employer filing in the same or similar classification, protecting years of queue time. If your I-140 was not yet approved, a layoff typically terminates the PERM and I-140 process and you'd need a new employer to restart from labor certification. Document your approval notice and priority date immediately upon I-140 approval.

See which AI Software Developer employers are hiring and sponsoring visas right now.

Search AI Software Developer Jobs