Embedded Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Embedded systems engineers in Massachusetts find sponsorship opportunities concentrated in Boston's medical device corridor, defense contractors along Route 128 such as Raytheon and BAE Systems, and semiconductor firms in the Greater Lowell area. Companies here regularly sponsor H-1B and O-1 visas for candidates with firmware, RTOS, and hardware-software integration expertise.
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DESCRIPTION
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply pioneering advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and guidance that you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
We are seeking a talented, partnership-focused, and motivated Embedded Software Engineer to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensing and compute technologies in Amazon fulfillment network.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded systems and sensors. The candidate needs to have strong technical expertise to deliver independently, as well as great stewardship skills to work on multiple projects with internal teams and external partners. We will guide you to make this journey fulfilling, rewarding and fun.
Key job responsibilities
- Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.
- Partner with hardware, software, test and operations teams as well as third party suppliers to develop next generation 2D & 3D sensors and compute platforms.
- Define system requirements, write specifications, and create test plans.
- Design and develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing.
- Advise internal teams on sensing & compute solution design and integration.
- Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
-
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
-
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
-
Paid Time Off (PTO)
-
401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++, or experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- High level of proficiency with C/C++.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language
- Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in managing and troubleshooting network
- Experience with embedded Linux Kernel, device drivers and build.
- Familiar with electronic schematics, board bring up and test equipment (such as signal analyzers, oscilloscopes etc.)
- Experience with sensors, including but not limited to camera, stereo camera, time-of-flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar.
- Ability to support domestic and international travel as required by the program
LOCATION
USA, MA, North Reading - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

DESCRIPTION
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply pioneering advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and guidance that you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
We are seeking a talented, partnership-focused, and motivated Embedded Software Engineer to research and develop next generation sensor and compute technology in robotics. We are a cross-disciplinary team aiming to enable broad use cases of sensing and compute technologies in Amazon fulfillment network.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded systems and sensors. The candidate needs to have strong technical expertise to deliver independently, as well as great stewardship skills to work on multiple projects with internal teams and external partners. We will guide you to make this journey fulfilling, rewarding and fun.
Key job responsibilities
- Research emerging sensor technologies and evaluate potential applications in Amazon fulfillment network.
- Partner with hardware, software, test and operations teams as well as third party suppliers to develop next generation 2D & 3D sensors and compute platforms.
- Define system requirements, write specifications, and create test plans.
- Design and develop embedded systems to enable Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Edge Computing.
- Advise internal teams on sensing & compute solution design and integration.
- Support product release to manufacturing and customer deployment.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
-
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
-
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
-
Paid Time Off (PTO)
-
401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- Experience in embedded development in C/C++, or experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- High level of proficiency with C/C++.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language
- Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in managing and troubleshooting network
- Experience with embedded Linux Kernel, device drivers and build.
- Familiar with electronic schematics, board bring up and test equipment (such as signal analyzers, oscilloscopes etc.)
- Experience with sensors, including but not limited to camera, stereo camera, time-of-flight sensors, Radar, and Lidar.
- Ability to support domestic and international travel as required by the program
LOCATION
USA, MA, North Reading - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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Which companies sponsor visas for embedded engineers in Massachusetts?
Defense and aerospace contractors including Raytheon Technologies and BAE Systems are among the most active H-1B sponsors for embedded roles along Route 128. Medical device companies such as Boston Scientific and Analog Devices also have consistent sponsorship histories for firmware and hardware engineers. Smaller semiconductor and IoT startups in Cambridge and Waltham sponsor as well, though less predictably than larger employers.
Which visa types are most common for embedded roles in Massachusetts?
The H-1B is the most common visa for embedded engineers in Massachusetts, as roles requiring a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field typically qualify as specialty occupations. Candidates with exceptional publication records or major industry awards may be eligible for the O-1A. Australians should also consider the E-3, which operates outside the H-1B lottery and has a much shorter processing timeline.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most embedded sponsorship jobs?
The Route 128 corridor, spanning Waltham, Lexington, and Burlington, concentrates the highest density of embedded sponsorship roles due to its defense and semiconductor industry clusters. Boston and Cambridge add significant volume through medical device, robotics, and university-affiliated spinouts. Lowell and Andover also host embedded engineering positions tied to established chip design and industrial automation companies.
How to find embedded visa sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to search for embedded roles in Massachusetts without sorting through positions that won't support international candidates. You can narrow results by location and role type to surface firmware, RTOS, and hardware-software positions at Massachusetts employers with active sponsorship histories. Creating a profile also helps match you to relevant openings as they appear.
Are there state-specific factors that affect embedded sponsorship hiring in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts employers filing H-1B Labor Condition Applications must meet Department of Labor prevailing wage requirements for the specific job level and metro area, with the Boston-Cambridge-Nashua region carrying its own wage determinations. The state's strong university pipeline from MIT, Northeastern, and UMass Amherst means employers are accustomed to sponsoring new graduates. Defense contractors additionally require candidates to be sponsorship-eligible for security clearances, which can affect hiring timelines.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored embedded jobs in Massachusetts?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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