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Python SRE Developer
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Looking for an experienced SRE with strong Python engineering and cloud infrastructure (AWS & GCP) experience. The role focuses on reliability, automation, patching Python vulnerabilities, and performance engineering for enterprise-scale platforms.
- Strong hands-on Python development (libraries, modules, dependency management)
- Proven experience in patching Python vulnerabilities and handling performance issues
- Solid experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms
- SRE / Infra background in production, high-availability environments
- Monitoring tools (Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch) and Linux systems
- Containers (Docker/Kubernetes) preferred
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automation using Python, with hands-on work on Python libraries and dependencies
- Perform Python CVE remediation, library upgrades, and runtime optimization
- Support performance engineering, latency tuning, and capacity improvement initiatives
- Manage and troubleshoot infrastructure on AWS and GCP
- Drive SRE practices: monitoring, alerting, incident response, RCA, and reliability improvements
- Build and support CI/CD and infrastructure automation
Salary Range
$100,000-$110,000 a year
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
408590
Desired Skills
Python
Salary Range
$100,000-$110,000 a year
Qualifications
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
INTRODUCTION
Python SRE Developer
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Looking for an experienced SRE with strong Python engineering and cloud infrastructure (AWS & GCP) experience. The role focuses on reliability, automation, patching Python vulnerabilities, and performance engineering for enterprise-scale platforms.
- Strong hands-on Python development (libraries, modules, dependency management)
- Proven experience in patching Python vulnerabilities and handling performance issues
- Solid experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms
- SRE / Infra background in production, high-availability environments
- Monitoring tools (Splunk, ELK, CloudWatch) and Linux systems
- Containers (Docker/Kubernetes) preferred
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automation using Python, with hands-on work on Python libraries and dependencies
- Perform Python CVE remediation, library upgrades, and runtime optimization
- Support performance engineering, latency tuning, and capacity improvement initiatives
- Manage and troubleshoot infrastructure on AWS and GCP
- Drive SRE practices: monitoring, alerting, incident response, RCA, and reliability improvements
- Build and support CI/CD and infrastructure automation
Salary Range
$100,000-$110,000 a year
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
408590
Desired Skills
Python
Salary Range
$100,000-$110,000 a year
Qualifications
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Site Reliability Engineer
Verify your SRE role meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires a direct relationship between a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field and the duties performed. Document how your SRE work, such as distributed systems design or incident response architecture, requires that specific degree, not just any engineering background.
Audit your prevailing wage before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage for SOC code 15-1244 before your offer letter is finalized. Your employer must certify your salary meets or exceeds the prevailing wage on the LCA, and renegotiating after PERM filing creates complications.
Target employers with existing PERM filing history
Search Migrate Mate to identify companies that have sponsored green cards for SRE and related infrastructure roles. Employers with a documented PERM history have established internal processes, reducing the risk that your sponsorship stalls due to HR unfamiliarity with the labor certification workflow.
Prepare a detailed duties statement early
The PERM application requires a precise job description that justifies the minimum requirements. Work with your employer's immigration counsel to draft SRE-specific duties covering reliability engineering, SLO management, and platform tooling before the recruitment phase begins, not after an RFE arrives.
Understand how EB-3 backlog affects your country
EB-3 has no annual cap concerns for nationals from most countries, but Indian and Chinese nationals face multi-year priority date backlogs. If your country of birth creates a wait, ask your employer whether your qualifications support an EB-2 filing, which currently moves faster for some nationalities.
Time your H-1B to I-485 transition carefully
Once your I-140 is approved and a visa number is current, you file the I-485 adjustment of status while maintaining valid H-1B status. Track your USCIS priority date against the monthly Visa Bulletin so you don't let status lapse while waiting for your green card to become available.
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Do Site Reliability Engineer roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most SRE positions qualify for EB-3 as a skilled worker requiring a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. EB-2 applies when the role requires an advanced degree or the candidate has a master's degree or higher. USCIS evaluates whether the specific job duties demand that level of education, not just whether the employer prefers it.
How is the PERM green card process different from H-1B sponsorship for SRE roles?
H-1B is a temporary status with a three-year initial period and no path to permanency on its own. PERM is the first step toward lawful permanent residency. There is no annual lottery at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, and approval is based on meeting defined eligibility criteria rather than random selection. The PERM process also requires DOL labor market testing, which H-1B does not.
Where can I find Site Reliability Engineer jobs with green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for SRE and infrastructure engineering roles where employers have a history of PERM and I-140 filings. Filtering by sponsorship history is more reliable than asking individual recruiters, since many employers only confirm sponsorship willingness after an offer is extended, which wastes time on both sides.
What documents should I prepare before a PERM-sponsoring employer files on my behalf?
You'll need academic transcripts confirming your degree, credential evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., employment records documenting your SRE experience, and a detailed resume aligned to the duties described in the PERM application. Your employer's immigration counsel will use these to justify the minimum requirements and defend the filing if DOL issues an audit.
Can my employer start PERM while I'm still on OPT or an H-1B?
Yes. PERM labor certification is employer-driven and can be initiated regardless of your current work authorization, whether OPT, STEM OPT, or H-1B. Starting PERM early matters because the process typically takes one to two years before reaching the I-140 stage. Filing early protects your priority date and gives you more flexibility when planning your status transitions.
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