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Senior Software Engineering roles are among the most actively PERM-sponsored positions in the U.S., with employers across tech, finance, and healthcare regularly filing EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for advanced-degree professionals and skilled candidates. Finding a role with green card sponsorship built into the offer is the clearest path to permanent residency.
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Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives.
Work Schedule
This is a full‑time, exempt (salaried) position assigned to a First Shift schedule, with standard business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in your time zone. Business needs may occasionally require flexibility in work hours, including earlier, later, or additional hours, with reasonable notice provided when possible.
Responsibilities
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Team Leadership & Strategy
- Lead a team to deliver complex, open-ended projects aligned with business goals.
- Define and communicate a clear technical vision that supports organizational strategy.
- Foster a high-performing, inclusive team culture centered on growth, accountability, and impact.
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Technical Execution
- Set and manage objectives across teams, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery.
- Guide system architecture and design across boundaries, offering actionable feedback on engineering decisions.
- Introduce and optimize processes to improve team efficiency and outcomes.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and adjacent teams.
- Resolve misalignments and conflicting goals with clarity and diplomacy.
- Influence outcomes across the organization without relying on formal authority.
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Talent Development
- Assess team performance and potential regularly in a fair, transparent manner.
- Support career development through coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities.
- Invest in personal leadership development through continuous learning and feedback.
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Communication & Change Leadership
- Communicate proactively and effectively to ensure alignment across teams and stakeholders.
- Lead teams through change and uncertainty with calmness, clarity, and confidence.
- Promote a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and silos are broken down.
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Operational Excellence
- Continuously improve system reliability, performance, and observability.
- Oversee production support rotations, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Drive incident remediation and implement corrective action plans following outages.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects with measurable business impact.
- 8 years of experience with system design, architecture, and cross-functional trade-offs.
- 5 years of experience driving organizational change and influencing outcomes across teams.
- 2 or more years of experience leading fully remote, geographically distributed engineering teams.
- 2 or more years of experience with cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS).
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities, with a minimum of 9 years of experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of experience in the healthcare industry or other highly regulated industries.
- 2 or more years of experience with Python, TypeScript, Kotlin, or similar languages.
Additional Job Qualifications:
- Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
- Passion for mentoring, team development, and building inclusive engineering cultures.
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments with a high degree of autonomy.
- Commitment to operational excellence through improved monitoring, observability, and tooling.
- Technical acumen to create clarity around architectural and strategic decisions.
- Familiarity with web technologies and architecture.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Kafka, containerization, and Terraform.
- Occasional travel to other locations, conferences, and training events may be required.
Labcorp genetics (formerly Invitae) is looking for a seasoned Senior Engineering Manager to lead the newly formed Patient & Provider Experiences team. This team owns the experiences on invitae.com that patients and providers rely on. You'll guide engineers across both frontend and backend systems so comfort and experience in both is essential. A key strategic priority will be identifying the best elements of Invitae's specialty testing experiences and reshaping them to serve all Labcorp customers.
This is a foundational leadership role. You'll shape the team's culture, technical direction, and operating rhythm from the ground up. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, brings clarity to complex cross-functional initiatives, and is energized by the opportunity to improve how patients and providers interact with critical healthcare services.
This person would own the software development lifecycle for a set of software systems including operational and production support responsibilities. They would manage a team of software engineers and provide coaching, mentorship, career development, architectural guidance, and support to their team.
Application Window closes 8/7/2026
Pay Range: $180,000.00 - $220,000.00 a year
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees / certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on 7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Document your degree's specialty occupation alignment
PERM requires your role to be classified as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in a specific field. If your degree is in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related discipline, gather transcripts and any credential evaluation now so your employer's attorney can build the labor certification file without delays.
Search verified PERM sponsors on Migrate Mate
Filter Senior Software Engineering roles by employers with documented PERM filing history using Migrate Mate. This surfaces companies that have already run the DOL labor certification process for this job title, rather than employers who are open to sponsorship in theory but have never actually filed.
Ask about prevailing wage levels before accepting an offer
DOL assigns your role a prevailing wage level (I through IV) based on duties and experience. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that level for the PERM to be certified. Cross-reference your offer against the OFLC Wage Search before signing, so you're not surprised by a wage amendment after filing starts.
Prioritize employers already enrolled in E-Verify
E-Verify enrollment is a prerequisite for STEM OPT extensions and is a reliable signal that an employer has the HR infrastructure to manage PERM and I-140 filings. Senior engineering roles at E-Verify-enrolled companies typically move through the sponsorship process with fewer administrative disruptions.
Understand EB-2 versus EB-3 before your I-140 is filed
If your role requires only a bachelor's degree, your employer will likely file an EB-3. If you hold a master's degree or can demonstrate the position requires an advanced degree, an EB-2 filing may apply. The category affects your priority date queue, so clarify which petition your employer intends to file before the I-140 is submitted to USCIS.
Target companies that run concurrent PERM cycles
Some larger tech employers run PERM filings in cohort batches, starting labor certifications for new hires shortly after onboarding. Identifying these employers during your job search, rather than negotiating sponsorship after joining, significantly reduces the gap between your start date and your priority date at DOL.
Green Card Senior Software Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions
Which green card category typically applies to Senior Software Engineering roles?
Most Senior Software Engineering positions are sponsored under EB-3 (skilled workers and professionals requiring a bachelor's degree) or EB-2 (positions requiring an advanced degree or candidates with strong credentials). If your employer can demonstrate the role genuinely requires a master's degree, an EB-2 petition through USCIS is possible. The distinction affects your priority date queue and wait times, so confirm the intended category before your employer files the I-140.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a senior software engineer?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status with a three-year initial period, an annual lottery cap, and no path to permanent residency on its own. PERM-based green card sponsorship is a permanent immigration pathway with no annual lottery. The EB-3 category has no per-petition cap, though country-of-birth backlogs apply to nationals of India and China. The process takes longer, typically two to four years from PERM filing to a green card, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency rather than a renewable temporary status.
What is the PERM labor certification process for a software engineering role?
PERM requires your employer to conduct a DOL-supervised recruitment campaign to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. For Senior Software Engineering positions, this typically involves job postings, newspaper advertisements, and internal notices run over a defined period. DOL then reviews the recruitment results before certifying the application. Only after PERM certification can your employer file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS to establish your priority date.
How can I find Senior Software Engineering jobs with active green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you filter Senior Software Engineering roles by employers with documented PERM and I-140 filing history, which removes the guesswork of identifying genuinely sponsoring companies. Searching this way surfaces positions where the employer has already run the full labor certification process for this job title, not just roles where an employer has indicated general openness to sponsorship.
Can my employer start the PERM process while I'm on H-1B status?
Yes, and this is the standard path for most foreign software engineers already working in the U.S. Your employer can file PERM and the I-140 while you remain on H-1B. Once your priority date becomes current, you can file for adjustment of status on Form I-485 without needing to leave the country. Under AC21 portability rules, you may also change employers while your I-485 is pending, provided the new role is in the same or similar occupational classification.