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Process Developer jobs with green card sponsorship let foreign professionals build permanent U.S. careers in chemical, manufacturing, or industrial operations. Employers filing PERM labor certification must prove no qualified U.S. worker is available, clearing the path to an I-140 petition and lawful permanent residency for EB-2 or EB-3 candidates.
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Company Description
Ashburn Consulting, a Small Business based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, specializes in providing network and network security solutions in complex environments to a select set of government and business clients. The company, an established leader in its field, is composed of an elite team of engineers and business consultants, each of whom is recognized and highly regarded within the network and security communities.
Job Description
Ashburn Consulting is seeking an expert-level applications developer to support the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Applications Team. The resource will develop, modernize, enhance, maintain, and document .NET-based business applications and legacy systems slated for replacement or upgrade. Work includes process and workflow applications supporting direct purchase orders, contract management, HR tracking, and contract actions.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, modernize, enhance, and maintain production .NET web applications and Web APIs.
- Support MVC-based applications using Clean Architecture principles and maintain legacy solutions during modernization.
- Administer, code against, integrate, and report from Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases.
- Map, cleanse, migrate, and validate data between disparate systems and Microsoft SQL Server.
- Translate stakeholder enhancement requests into functional requirements, system designs, tested code, and production-ready implementations.
- Integrate applications with Single Sign-On and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Use approved AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot where applicable, safely and in accordance with organizational policies.
- Build and publish deployment packages across development, test, and production environments.
- Apply responsive UI/UX practices and deliver interfaces meeting at least WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements.
- Work side-by-side with County staff and an assigned project manager; provide project metrics, active knowledge transfer, business-process documentation, release documentation, and maintainable code.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Master of Science degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering, or another computer-related field.
- At least seven (7) years developing modern .NET web applications and Web APIs.
- At least seven (7) years maintaining .NET web applications using MVC and Clean Architecture.
- At least seven (7) years of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle database administration, coding, integration, and reporting experience.
- At least seven (7) years applying responsive-design principles and UI/UX best practices, including accessible interfaces meeting WCAG 2.1 AA.
- Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with VB.NET, C#, Blazor, React, .NET, HTML, and SQL.
- Demonstrated data mapping and migration experience involving disparate database systems and Microsoft SQL Server.
- Demonstrated requirements engineering from user request through design and production implementation.
- Experience integrating applications with SSO and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Experience safely using AI development tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, within organizational policies.
- Experience creating and publishing .NET deployment packages through DEV, TEST, and PROD environments.
- Experience collaborating within a structured project environment under an assigned project manager.
- Ability and willingness to produce thorough technical, release, and business-process documentation.
Additional Information
Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Ashburn Consulting, please e-mail hr@ashburnconsulting.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Process Developer
Align your credentials to EB category requirements
EB-2 requires an advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in process engineering or a related field. Pull your performance reviews and project documentation now, PERM audits demand contemporaneous evidence, not reconstructed records.
Target employers with active PERM filing histories
Search Migrate Mate to identify manufacturers, chemical producers, and energy companies that have sponsored Process Developer roles through PERM. Employers with repeated filings in your SOC code are more likely to have an established immigration process and legal counsel already in place.
Verify your prevailing wage before salary negotiations
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location before you receive an offer. PERM requires the employer to pay at least the DOL-determined prevailing wage, so knowing the floor protects you during negotiations.
Anticipate the PERM recruitment phase timeline
PERM requires your employer to run a mandatory recruitment test, typically 60 to 90 days, before DOL will accept the application. Factor this into your start-date planning with the hiring manager so the sponsorship timeline is built into the offer from the beginning.
Secure your priority date as early as possible
Your priority date is set when PERM is filed, not when USCIS approves the I-140. Nationals of India and China face significant backlogs in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories, so starting the PERM process promptly after hire directly affects how long you wait for a visa number to become available.
Use O*NET to frame your specialized duties accurately
Review the O*NET occupation profile for Process Developer roles to understand how DOL classifies the technical duties, tools, and knowledge areas. Matching your job description to this framework strengthens the PERM application and reduces the risk of a DOL audit or denial.
Green Card Process Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between H-1B sponsorship and green card sponsorship for a Process Developer role?
H-1B visa sponsorship gives you temporary work authorization, typically in two or three-year increments, with no guarantee of permanence. Green card sponsorship through PERM, followed by an I-140 petition and adjustment of status or consular processing, leads to lawful permanent residency with no renewal requirement. For Process Developer roles, the PERM process also requires a DOL-approved prevailing wage determination and a formal recruitment test, steps that do not apply to H-1B.
Which EB category covers Process Developer positions, EB-2 or EB-3?
Process Developer roles can qualify under either category depending on your credentials. EB-2 applies if the position requires an advanced degree or if you hold a bachelor's degree plus at least five years of progressive experience in process engineering or a related discipline. EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree and skilled workers with at least two years of relevant experience. Your employer's immigration attorney typically determines the appropriate category based on the actual job requirements.
How do I find employers who sponsor green cards for Process Developer jobs?
Migrate Mate lists U.S. employers with verified PERM and employment-based green card sponsorship history, searchable by role and location. This lets you focus your applications on companies that have already navigated the PERM process for similar positions, rather than approaching employers who may be unfamiliar with the sponsorship requirements for Process Developer roles.
Can I change employers after my green card process has started?
AC21 job portability allows you to change to a new employer in the same or a similar occupation once your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more. Separately, if your original employer's I-140 was already approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140 petition. These are two distinct rules that apply at different stages of the process.
How long does the PERM process typically take for a Process Developer role?
DOL does not publish guaranteed timelines, and processing duration varies with application volume and audit rates. The mandatory recruitment phase alone takes 60 to 90 days before PERM is filed. After filing, standard processing can take several additional months. If DOL selects the application for audit, resolution can extend the timeline further. Nationals from high-demand countries should also account for per-country priority-date backlogs after PERM and I-140 approval.