# Principal Software Developer
> **LCA (H-1B / H-1B1 / E-3)** labor certification — `I-200-26082-722526` · Certified · decided 2026-03-30
## Employer
- **Name:** Gemological Institute of America, Inc.
- **DBA:** GIA Inc.
- **Location:** Carlsbad, CA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- **FEIN:** 95-3797687
- **NAICS:** 54171
## Job
- **Title:** Principal Software Developer
- **SOC:** 15-1252.00 — Software Developers
- **Workers requested:** 1
- **Worksite:** Carlsbad, CA
- **Employment period:** 2026-04-13 → 2029-04-12
## Wage
- **Offered:** $160,000 per year
- **Prevailing wage:** $124,280 per Year
- **Wage level:** Level IV
## Representation
- **Attorney:** Teodora Purcell
- **Firm:** Purcell Law APC
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*Source: [DOL OFLC](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*