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Application Consultant roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field such as computer science, information systems, or business administration. Many consulting-focused employers file H-1B petitions annually, making this one of the more accessible paths to employer sponsorship in enterprise software and IT services.
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It’s a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group!
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Job Type:
Full time
Exempt/Non Exempt:
Salary
Job Description:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities (details of the basic job functions):
I. Job Description
Serves as a team leader/senior technical team member in the planning, designing, developing, implementing, and/or supporting complex to moderately complex new or revised processes, systems, or networks. Acts as an acknowledged expert in one or more technical specialties and/or mission critical application systems, and provides leadership in design, development and application integration. Ensures functional and technical designs support customer requirements. Develops an understanding of the Auto Club Group business strategy and competitive environment and translate and implements business strategies into technology solutions. Provides a high degree of technical and/or application expertise and design/programming leadership. Assists Security team in the development of appropriate audit controls and procedures to ensure the integrity and protection of company resources. Develops work plans and estimates projects and ensures that project team(s) and/or plan deliverables remain on schedule and budget.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
II. Required Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or an equivalent level of work experience.
Experience:
- designing, developing, implementing, or supporting complex to moderately complex information systems
- building or supporting mainframe or distributed systems
- identifying, analyzing and resolving complex business/technical problems
- technology assessment, recommendations and selection
- providing technical consultation/leadership to project teams
- staffing, coordinating/leading a large project team or a variety of small project teams
- budgeting and expense control
- mainframe, distributed, and/or Web-based system design and development
- database management systems
- PC fundamental software tools
- programming languages
- prototyping
- database design
- project management tools and techniques
- multi-platform capabilities
- user interaction
- HTML and web development tools
- system development tools (e.g. Endevor, IMS Expert, Xpediter, SQA Team Test, Eclipse)
- integration
Knowledge and Skills:
- relational database concepts
- use cases, object oriented design and programming techniques
- systems operation practices
- security and control procedures
- web server, and IP-level distributed technologies
- evaluation of a complex system and understand the inter-dependencies between components
III. Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong expertise in Angular front-end development, Java Spring Boot backend services, Python FastAPI, and modern API development.
- Experience building scalable enterprise applications, cloud-native solutions, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
- Ability and experience to:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications using Angular, Spring Boot, and Python FastAPI.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend services.
- Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using Angular and TypeScript.
- Design scalable, secure, and reusable API frameworks and integration patterns.
- Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application performance and production issues.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment practices.
- Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve coding efficiency, testing, documentation, and troubleshooting.
- Promote engineering best practices.
- Build modern Angular front-end applications.
- Develop Java Spring Boot and Python FastAPI backend services.
- Design and implement scalable APIs and microservices.
- Work within cloud-native and DevOps environments.
- Contribute to future AI-enabled application initiatives while maintaining strong software engineering fundamentals.
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- 3+ years of Angular development experience.
- 3+ years of Java, Spring Boot, and Python development experience with FastAPI.
- Strong experience building and consuming REST APIs.
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Strong SQL and database development skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Front-End Development Technical Skills
- Angular (v12+ preferred)
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Responsive Web Design
Backend Development Technical Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Python
- FastAPI
- REST API Development
- OpenAPI / Swagger
- Microservices Architecture
Database Technologies Technical Skills
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Data Modeling and Performance Tuning
DevOps & Cloud Skills
- Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform (Preferred)
- AWS, Azure, or GCP
Integration & Messaging Skills
- REST APIs
- GraphQL (Preferred)
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
-
Event-Driven Architecture
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Experience in an insurance environment or other service industry.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as:
- GitHub Copilot
- ChatGPT Enterprise/OpenAI APIs
- Google Gemini Code Assist
- Ability to leverage AI tools for:
- Code generation and refactoring
- Unit test creation
- API documentation generation
- Code review assistance
- Troubleshooting and debugging
- Productivity and developer acceleration
- Basic understanding of:
- Generative AI concepts
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Prompt engineering
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- AI integration through APIs
How you will benefit:
- A competitive annual salary between $115,000 - $140,000.
- ACG offers excellent and comprehensive benefits packages, including:
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401k Match
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Paid Time Off (PTO), company paid holidays, CEO days, and floating holidays
- Paid volunteer day annually
- Tuition assistance program, professional certification reimbursement program and other professional development opportunities
- AAA Membership
- Discounts, perks, and rewards and much more
FLEX WORK IN WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position is currently able to work remotely from a home office location for day-to-day operations unless occasional travel for meetings, collaborative activities, or team building activities is specified by leadership. This is subject to change based on amendments and/or modifications to the ACG Flex Work policy.
Important Note:
ACG’s Compensation philosophy is to provide a market-competitive structure of fair, equitable and performance-based pay to attract and retain excellent talent that will enable ACG to meet its short and long-term goals. ACG utilizes a geographic pay differential as part of the base salary compensation program. Pay ranges outlined in this posting are based on the various ranges within the geographic areas which ACG operates. Salary at time of offer is determined based on these and other factors as associated with the job and job level.
The above statements describe the principle and essential functions, but not all functions that may be inherent in the job. This job requires the ability to perform duties contained in the job description for this position, including, but not limited to, the above requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants, as needed, to enable them to fulfill these requirements.
The Auto Club Group, and all of its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Regular and reliable attendance is essential for the function of this job.
AAA The Auto Club Group is committed to providing a safe workplace. Every applicant offered employment within The Auto Club Group will be required to consent to a background and drug screen based on the requirements of the position.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Application Consultant
Verify your degree supports specialty occupation
USCIS evaluates whether your degree field directly relates to Application Consultant duties. A computer science or information systems degree is a strong match; a general business degree may require supplemental documentation linking your coursework to the specific software domain.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Application Consultant roles by employers who have certified Labor Condition Applications for this occupation. Active LCA history signals a sponsor already familiar with the H-1B process for your exact role type.
Confirm the role title maps to your SOC code
DOL certifies LCAs by Standard Occupational Classification code. Ask the recruiter which SOC code the employer is using for the role. Mismatches between your duties and the SOC code are a common source of RFEs during adjudication.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating compensation
Look up the wage level for your occupation and metro area using the OFLC Wage Search before you discuss salary. Your employer must pay at least the prevailing wage on the certified LCA, so knowing Level I through Level IV thresholds gives you a real floor for negotiation.
Clarify project-based travel terms before filing
Application Consultant roles often require on-site client deployments. USCIS scrutinizes petitions where the worksite differs from the employer's address. Confirm your employer will file an amended H-1B or itinerary letter when extended assignments move you to a new client location.
Request premium processing for client start-date commitments
Consulting project timelines rarely accommodate standard USCIS processing windows. Ask your employer to file with premium processing so adjudication completes within 15 business days, protecting your ability to meet a client go-live date tied to your start.
H-1B Visa Application Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Application Consultant role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, information systems, or business administration. USCIS looks at both the employer's job description and your actual degree. If your degree is in a tangential field, a credential evaluation or supporting documentation from the employer linking your coursework to the role can strengthen the petition.
How do I find employers who regularly sponsor H-1B visas for Application Consultant positions?
Search Migrate Mate for Application Consultant roles filtered by employers with verified H-1B filing history. DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data shows which companies have certified LCAs for this occupation code, so you're targeting employers who have already navigated the process for your specific role type rather than guessing at sponsorship willingness.
Can my employer file an H-1B petition if I'll be working at client sites rather than their own office?
Yes, but the employer must document the worksite on the LCA and, for extended client assignments, may need to file an amended petition if the location changes materially. USCIS requires third-party worksite attestations in some cases. Confirm with your employer before accepting a role that involves long-term on-site client deployments in different metro areas.
What happens to my H-1B status if a consulting project ends and I'm between client assignments?
You remain in valid H-1B status as long as your employer-employee relationship continues and you're being paid the LCA wage. A gap between client projects doesn't automatically affect your status, but your employer must maintain the employment relationship and prevailing wage obligation throughout the approved petition period.
Does the O*NET occupation profile for Application Consultant support the specialty occupation argument?
O*NET classifies roles similar to Application Consultant under Job Zone 4, which requires substantial preparation including a bachelor's degree. Including the O*NET job zone classification in your employer's support letter reinforces the specialty occupation argument by demonstrating that the occupation itself, not just this employer's preference, typically requires a relevant degree.