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Python Developer roles qualify for employment-based green card sponsorship under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals and EB-3 for skilled workers. Your employer files a PERM labor certification with DOL, then submits an I-140 petition to USCIS. Priority dates and your country of birth determine how long permanent residency takes.
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Get Access To All JobsPosition Title: Python Developer
Job ID#: 26-1106
Clearance: Top Secret
Location: Herndon, VA
Who We Are:
Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we’ve served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets.
What We Do:
At our very core, we’re a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions.
Navitas is seeking a hands-on Python Developer to design, develop, and maintain secure backend applications and APIs supporting enterprise and mission-critical systems for the DoD Search Portfolio. In this role, you'll build scalable Python services, integrate with databases and enterprise systems, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical problems, writing clean and maintainable code, and contributing throughout the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python backend services and REST APIs using frameworks such as Flask or FastAPI.
- Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications that integrate with databases, enterprise systems, and external services.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to support application functionality and API integrations.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
- Support CI/CD and DevOps practices, including containerization, deployment automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Apply secure coding standards, logging, auditing, and best practices aligned with federal and DoD requirements.
- Optimize application performance, reliability, and maintainability through code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement.
- Work with engineering teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for applications, APIs, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with data and AI/ML teams as needed to integrate backend services with existing analytics or machine learning solutions.
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
- Strong experience building Python applications and REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI.
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Strong understanding of API design, backend architecture, and software engineering best practices.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application development.
- Experience with AWS and modern cloud services.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Salary Range: $110k - $150k
The pay range provided is a good-faith estimate and represents the range the company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Individual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and business needs.
Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources.
Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.
Position Title: Python Developer
Job ID#: 26-1106
Clearance: Top Secret
Location: Herndon, VA
Who We Are:
Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we’ve served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets.
What We Do:
At our very core, we’re a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions.
Navitas is seeking a hands-on Python Developer to design, develop, and maintain secure backend applications and APIs supporting enterprise and mission-critical systems for the DoD Search Portfolio. In this role, you'll build scalable Python services, integrate with databases and enterprise systems, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical problems, writing clean and maintainable code, and contributing throughout the software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python backend services and REST APIs using frameworks such as Flask or FastAPI.
- Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications that integrate with databases, enterprise systems, and external services.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to support application functionality and API integrations.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
- Support CI/CD and DevOps practices, including containerization, deployment automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Apply secure coding standards, logging, auditing, and best practices aligned with federal and DoD requirements.
- Optimize application performance, reliability, and maintainability through code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement.
- Work with engineering teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for applications, APIs, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with data and AI/ML teams as needed to integrate backend services with existing analytics or machine learning solutions.
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
- Strong experience building Python applications and REST APIs using Flask or FastAPI.
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Strong understanding of API design, backend architecture, and software engineering best practices.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application development.
- Experience with AWS and modern cloud services.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Salary Range: $110k - $150k
The pay range provided is a good-faith estimate and represents the range the company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Individual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and business needs.
Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources.
Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Python Developer
Document your Python specialization before applying
Gather performance reviews, project documentation, and employer letters that prove specialized Python expertise, such as backend systems, data pipelines, or ML infrastructure. PERM audits scrutinize whether your credentials genuinely match the job requirements, so evidence that preempts those questions strengthens your case.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search DOL PERM disclosure data to identify companies that have sponsored Python Developers before. Employers already familiar with the PERM labor certification process move faster and make fewer procedural errors that can delay your priority date.
Search green card jobs through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Python Developer roles by employers with green card sponsorship history. Finding a role at an EB-sponsoring employer is the first step the rest of the process depends on, and searching by sponsorship intent saves months of employer-by-employer research.
Understand how EB-2 and EB-3 affect your timeline
Python Developer roles can qualify under EB-2 if the position requires a master's degree or equivalent, or under EB-3 as a skilled worker. Your country of birth determines which category gives you a faster priority date, so confirm the correct classification with your employer before PERM is filed.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role and work location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage for Python Developer positions in your metro area before accepting an offer, so there are no surprises during the LCA stage.
Confirm your employer can file concurrently with I-140
If your priority date is current or your EB-3 category is close to current, ask whether your employer will file the I-140 and I-485 at the same time. Concurrent filing lets you receive an Employment Authorization Document while USCIS adjudicates the petition, so you're not locked to that employer indefinitely.
Green Card Python Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Python Developer roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Python Developer positions can qualify under either category depending on the job requirements your employer defines. EB-2 applies when the role genuinely requires a master's degree or its equivalent in a relevant field such as computer science or software engineering. EB-3 covers skilled workers where a bachelor's degree is the stated minimum. Your country of birth and the current visa bulletin priority dates determine which category gives you a faster path to permanent residency.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for Python Developers?
The PERM process leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary work visa, and there is no annual lottery at the EB-3 level. Your employer files a labor market test with DOL before submitting an I-140 petition to USCIS, which can take 18 to 36 months or longer depending on your country of birth and current priority dates. Unlike H-1B visa, there is no cap on how many PERM applications DOL accepts each year, and approval results in a green card rather than a status you must renew.
Which types of employers typically sponsor Python Developers for green cards?
Technology companies, financial services firms, healthcare data platforms, and enterprise software companies are among the most active PERM sponsors for Python Developer roles. Employers who regularly hire in this space often have established relationships with immigration counsel and understand the multi-year commitment the PERM process requires. Searching DOL PERM disclosure data by job title is the most reliable way to identify companies with a real sponsorship track record before you apply.
How can I find Python Developer jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Python Developer roles at employers with green card sponsorship history, filtering out positions where sponsorship is unclear or unlikely. Most general job searches don't surface this information, so you can spend months applying to roles where the employer has no PERM experience. Starting with employers who have already gone through the process significantly shortens your path to an offer that actually leads to permanent residency.
Can I switch Python Developer jobs after my employer starts the PERM process?
You can change employers, but the timing matters. If your I-140 has been approved for more than 180 days, portability rules under AC21 allow you to transfer the approved petition to a new employer in the same or similar occupational classification, which includes most Python Developer and software engineering roles. Switching before the I-140 is approved means starting the PERM process from the beginning with your new employer, resetting your priority date.