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Python Developer roles in software engineering, data science, and machine learning qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, giving you up to 36 months of F-1 work authorization. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify, and your degree must align with an approved STEM CIP code to activate the extension.
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City: Austin
State/Province: Arkansas
Posting Start Date: 7/15/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.
Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to prepare test cases and perform testing of the product/platform/solution to be deployed at a client end and ensure its meet 100% quality assurance parameters.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Software engineering background with the ability to read, write, and debug production code
- Experience with developer tooling, IDE ecosystems, or developer workflows
- Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills
- Proficiency in one or more of the following: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python
- Familiarity with Git and distributed version control systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to translate between engineering, product, and user perspectives
Strongly Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI/ML tools, LLMs, or AI-assisted development workflows
- Experience building or contributing to IDE extensions or developer tools
- Familiarity with React, Node.js, or modern frontend frameworks
- Experience with CLI tooling development
- Background in source control internals or version control system workflows
- Experience with technical support operations, oncall processes, or developer experience roles
- Demonstrated ability to build automation that reduces manual toil
Competencies
- Client Centricity
- Passion for Results
- Execution Excellence
- Collaborative Working
- Learning Agility
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Effective communication
Mandatory Skills: Product Testing.
Experience: 3-5 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $45,000 to $121,000.
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
Job Title: Python Developer L3
City: Austin
State/Province: Arkansas
Posting Start Date: 7/15/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.
Role Purpose
The purpose of this role is to prepare test cases and perform testing of the product/platform/solution to be deployed at a client end and ensure its meet 100% quality assurance parameters.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Software engineering background with the ability to read, write, and debug production code
- Experience with developer tooling, IDE ecosystems, or developer workflows
- Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills
- Proficiency in one or more of the following: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python
- Familiarity with Git and distributed version control systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to translate between engineering, product, and user perspectives
Strongly Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI/ML tools, LLMs, or AI-assisted development workflows
- Experience building or contributing to IDE extensions or developer tools
- Familiarity with React, Node.js, or modern frontend frameworks
- Experience with CLI tooling development
- Background in source control internals or version control system workflows
- Experience with technical support operations, oncall processes, or developer experience roles
- Demonstrated ability to build automation that reduces manual toil
Competencies
- Client Centricity
- Passion for Results
- Execution Excellence
- Collaborative Working
- Learning Agility
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Effective communication
Mandatory Skills: Product Testing.
Experience: 3-5 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $45,000 to $121,000.
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as a Python Developer
Verify your degree qualifies before applying
Cross-check your degree's CIP code against the STEM Designated Degree Program List published by USCIS. Computer science, information systems, and applied mathematics degrees typically qualify, but your specific program title must match an approved code.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting offers
Ask hiring managers directly whether their company is enrolled in E-Verify before signing. You can also verify enrollment status through the E-Verify employer search tool, which is publicly accessible without an account.
Target Python roles tied to your STEM discipline
Python Developer positions in data engineering, scientific computing, or backend infrastructure align more cleanly with STEM OPT than general web development. Roles connected to your degree field reduce DSO scrutiny when your training plan is reviewed.
File your I-983 training plan before your OPT end date
Your employer must sign the I-983 before your initial OPT expires and your STEM extension begins. Build in time for back-and-forth on the learning objectives section, since managers unfamiliar with USCIS requirements often need multiple revisions.
Search Migrate Mate to find Python roles at E-Verify employers
Migrate Mate filters Python Developer listings to employers with confirmed E-Verify enrollment and STEM OPT hiring history, saving you from screening dozens of postings that can't legally hire you under the extension.
Track your cap-gap window if your H-1B is selected
If your H-1B visa registration is selected, your STEM OPT authorization automatically extends through September 30 of the fiscal year under cap-gap rules. Stay in the same Python Developer role during this window to avoid any status gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Python Developer role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
Python Developer positions generally qualify if the role is rooted in a STEM discipline such as software engineering, data science, or computer science, and your degree carries an approved STEM CIP code. The position must provide practical training directly related to your degree field. Your DSO reviews the I-983 training plan to confirm the connection between the role and your academic background.
Which STEM degrees make Python Developer jobs eligible for the 24-month extension?
Degrees in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, applied mathematics, and statistics are common qualifying programs. The degree title alone isn't enough; the CIP code assigned to your program must appear on the USCIS STEM Designated Degree Program List. Check with your DSO to confirm your specific program code before your initial OPT period ends.
How do I know if a Python Developer employer is enrolled in E-Verify?
E-Verify enrollment is a legal requirement for any employer who hires STEM OPT students. You can search employer enrollment status directly through the E-Verify website using the company's legal name. Asking the recruiter or HR contact to confirm enrollment in writing before you accept an offer is also standard practice and protects you if a dispute arises later.
What goes into the I-983 training plan for a Python Developer position?
The I-983 requires your employer to describe the technical skills you'll develop, how those skills connect to your STEM degree, supervision arrangements, and how your performance will be evaluated. For Python Developer roles, this typically covers areas like software architecture, data pipeline design, or API development. Your employer signs the form, and your DSO must approve it before the STEM extension is authorized.
Where can I find Python Developer jobs that accept STEM OPT students?
Migrate Mate lists Python Developer roles filtered for employers enrolled in E-Verify and familiar with STEM OPT hiring requirements. Searching there saves time compared to applying broadly and discovering late in the process that a company can't support your work authorization. Focus on roles where the job description maps clearly to your degree field to strengthen your I-983 training plan.