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Staff Software Developer roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship because software development meets the specialty occupation standard requiring a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, so Australian engineers can start the sponsorship process as soon as they have a job offer.
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Become a part of Intuit's Enterprise Accountant Suite and builder community as a Senior Staff Software Engineer and contribute to our mission of powering global prosperity. Our Builder Catalysts are distinguished by their extreme ownership and co-creation with cross-functional partners throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial ideation and customer research to rapid experimentation and final execution. We are dedicated to building AI-native experiences from the ground up, utilizing artificial intelligence to resolve the most intricate challenges facing our customers. We seek engineers who are customer-obsessed, excel in boundaryless collaboration, and prioritize the delivery of transformative AI solutions. Come join Intuit as part of the Fintech - Payments team as a Senior Staff Software Engineer to build world class Payments & Invoicing capabilities across our customer segments.
Responsibilities
- Drives velocity in the organization by accelerating customer, business, and technology outcomes by identifying and driving key opportunities across the company
- Hands-on technologist who actively contributes to code, architecture decisions, and drives significant technology initiatives end-to-end
- Understands customer behaviors and partners with cross-functional partners to influence and drive end-to-end solutions for customer problems
- Drives design and implementation of durable software solutions that solve critical customer problems in a fast-paced environment
- Executes with a boundaryless mindset and contributes to solutions outside of their primary area of ownership
- Knowledge of building AI native applications
- Prior working experience in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years
- Guides the applicability of AI to customer problems through a deep understanding of the value and limitations of AI technologies
- Understands evaluation tools to validate and measure the accuracy of solutions
- High-level understanding of how AI models work, the different types of AI models that exist, and their pros and cons
- Understanding of the latest tools and technologies that apply AI to real-world applications
- Creates robust, scalable, and secure technical designs, effectively implementing them to balance short-term and long-term objectives, ensuring high availability and optimal performance of applications
- Passionate for continuous learning, experimenting, and applying cutting-edge technology and software paradigms to solve customer problems
Qualifications
Ability to drive velocity in a highly matrixed environment, partnering with numerous stakeholders.
- 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments.
- 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems, management products, or business applications.
- Full-stack development experience with AI technologies/tools and apply it to user experiences or backend solutions.
- Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, Python
- Experience with React, Typescript, NodeJS, Java, Spring
- Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP is highly desired.
- Prior experience working in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years BS/MS in Computer Science or related area.
- Explicit experience with coding using Code Assist tools like Claude, including the development of custom plugins or applications
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
The expected base pay range for this position is:
- Mountain View $202,500 - $274,000
Overview
Become a part of Intuit's Enterprise Accountant Suite and builder community as a Senior Staff Software Engineer and contribute to our mission of powering global prosperity. Our Builder Catalysts are distinguished by their extreme ownership and co-creation with cross-functional partners throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial ideation and customer research to rapid experimentation and final execution. We are dedicated to building AI-native experiences from the ground up, utilizing artificial intelligence to resolve the most intricate challenges facing our customers. We seek engineers who are customer-obsessed, excel in boundaryless collaboration, and prioritize the delivery of transformative AI solutions. Come join Intuit as part of the Fintech - Payments team as a Senior Staff Software Engineer to build world class Payments & Invoicing capabilities across our customer segments.
Responsibilities
- Drives velocity in the organization by accelerating customer, business, and technology outcomes by identifying and driving key opportunities across the company
- Hands-on technologist who actively contributes to code, architecture decisions, and drives significant technology initiatives end-to-end
- Understands customer behaviors and partners with cross-functional partners to influence and drive end-to-end solutions for customer problems
- Drives design and implementation of durable software solutions that solve critical customer problems in a fast-paced environment
- Executes with a boundaryless mindset and contributes to solutions outside of their primary area of ownership
- Knowledge of building AI native applications
- Prior working experience in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years
- Guides the applicability of AI to customer problems through a deep understanding of the value and limitations of AI technologies
- Understands evaluation tools to validate and measure the accuracy of solutions
- High-level understanding of how AI models work, the different types of AI models that exist, and their pros and cons
- Understanding of the latest tools and technologies that apply AI to real-world applications
- Creates robust, scalable, and secure technical designs, effectively implementing them to balance short-term and long-term objectives, ensuring high availability and optimal performance of applications
- Passionate for continuous learning, experimenting, and applying cutting-edge technology and software paradigms to solve customer problems
Qualifications
Ability to drive velocity in a highly matrixed environment, partnering with numerous stakeholders.
- 10+ years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments.
- 7+ years of experience designing complex distributed systems, management products, or business applications.
- Full-stack development experience with AI technologies/tools and apply it to user experiences or backend solutions.
- Experience with AI technologies like SageMaker, Vert.x, LangChain, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, DialogFlow, Python
- Experience with React, Typescript, NodeJS, Java, Spring
- Prior working experience in a cloud computing environment like AWS/GCP is highly desired.
- Prior experience working in teams that have built AI native applications for 1+ years BS/MS in Computer Science or related area.
- Explicit experience with coding using Code Assist tools like Claude, including the development of custom plugins or applications
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
The expected base pay range for this position is:
- Mountain View $202,500 - $274,000
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Align your credentials to specialty occupation
Your Australian three-year bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information technology is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree. Gather your transcripts and a credential evaluation before you start applying so sponsors can confirm eligibility fast.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search the DOL's OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed Labor Condition Applications for software developer roles. Employers with recent LCA history already understand the E-3 visa process, which shortens the time from offer to visa approval significantly.
Negotiate the LCA filing into your offer timeline
The LCA must be certified by the DOL before your consulate appointment, and certification typically takes seven business days. Ask your employer to submit the LCA within 48 hours of signing your offer so your interview can be scheduled without unnecessary delay.
Clarify your staff-level scope during interviews
Staff Software Developer roles at many companies blend individual contribution with technical leadership. Make sure your job offer letter and LCA description reflect the actual scope, since the visa application requires the job duties to demonstrate a direct and substantive connection to your degree field.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for LCA and paperwork
Once you have an offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles your LCA submission, DS-160, and consulate preparation end-to-end. Mention this to your employer early since many hiring managers are unfamiliar with E-3 mechanics and appreciate having a dedicated service manage the compliance steps.
Prepare for nonimmigrant intent questions at the consulate
Unlike H-1B visa, the E-3 requires you to demonstrate nonimmigrant intent at each renewal interview. Consulate officers may ask about your ties to Australia, so have clear answers ready about property, family, or professional connections that show you intend to return eventually.
E-3 Visa Staff Software Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Staff Software Developer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It filters roles by E-3 sponsorship eligibility and connects Australian software engineers with U.S. employers who are familiar with the visa process. Searching general job boards makes it difficult to identify which companies will actually sponsor an E-3, so using a dedicated tool saves significant time and avoids dead-end applications.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Staff Software Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Software development consistently meets the USCIS specialty occupation standard because the role normally requires a theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field is typically the minimum entry requirement. Your offer letter and LCA job description should reflect duties that directly tie to that degree field to avoid any questions during adjudication.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Staff Software Developer roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian nationals, but it has no annual cap and no lottery, so there is no random selection process standing between you and a job offer. H-1B applicants enter a lottery with roughly a one-in-four chance of selection each year. For an Australian software engineer, the E-3 is a direct path to starting work, and it can be renewed indefinitely in two-year increments as long as you maintain qualifying employment.
Can I change employers or get promoted while on an E-3 as a software developer?
Changing employers requires a new LCA and a new visa application before you can start working for the new company. A promotion or significant change in job duties at the same employer may also require an updated LCA if the role materially changes. You have a 60-day grace period after leaving a job to find new sponsoring employment, but you cannot work during that window without an approved new E-3.