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Artificial intelligence F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in Greater Boston, Cambridge, and the Route 128 corridor, where employers like IBM, Google, Microsoft, and a dense network of AI-focused startups actively hire international graduates. MIT, Harvard, and Northeastern feed talent directly into this ecosystem, making Massachusetts one of the most active states for AI STEM OPT hiring.
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With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What We Need
Symbotic is currently seeking a talented ROC Operator who would be responsible for remotely monitoring specific functions and operations of our automated material handling system, assisting in the coordination of on-site troubleshooting efforts, and assisting in the escalation of systematic issues to internal subject matter experts. This person will drive continuous improvement efforts through the identification of root causes and by partnering with cross-functional teams to drive execution of performance criteria of the automation system. As a member of the Remote Operations Center (ROC), you’ll provide remote support to field operations and systems across various locations. However, please note that the work itself is performed 100% onsite at our Wilmington, MA office. The term “remote support” refers to the nature of the assistance you’ll be providing (i.e., supporting systems and teams located elsewhere), not the location you’ll be working from.
What We Do
The ROC Operator sits in the Remote Operations Center, which is a centralized Symbotic-managed operations hub that enables remote monitoring, control, and optimization of site operations across our network from one unified facility. The Remote Operations team is a new group within the Customer Operations organization, which is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic’s robotic material handling system. The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers and supporting cross-functional partners to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance.
What You’ll Do
- Remotely monitor automation system performance and availability through collaboration and active communication with the onsite team.
- Enhance local control center operations through active communication, acceleration of control center workflows, and escalated incident response time.
- Remotely manage specific automation system use cases and determine best course of action to maintain system up-time, performance, and availability.
- Develop standard operating procedures and documentation to drive performance enhancements, adjusting to changing business conditions as required.
- Drive and maintain a professional teamwork environment by being an excellent team player and working with various members of the technology, operations, and on-site teams.
- Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization, and improvement of the warehouse automation solution.
- Define best practices and design operating model procedures for the Remote Operations Center.
- Effectively communicate and troubleshoot software issues with off-site Symbotic software engineers and on-site Symbotic and customer teams.
- Become a remote software expert by gaining an excellent understanding of system interrelations and consequences.
- Assess cause of automated robotic vehicle failure, examine log files and take detailed notes and alert service personnel.
What You’ll Need
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Industrial Automation or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in a computer or automation environment desired. Must have a strong knowledge of automation, warehousing, and business processes.
- A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.
- Takes critical feedback and recognition positively.
- Ability to multi-task and perform multiple job functions at once.
- A high sense of urgency.
- Effective detail-oriented communicator.
- Brings strong leadership skills with ability to motivate cross-functional or cross-facility groups.
- Ability to direct and guide employees daily standard work.
- Ability to develop standards, processes, and documentation for dealing with specific problems using data-driven decision making.
- Understanding of drivers of system performance and ability to report on trends of problems and present solutions.
- Must be literate, written and verbal, in English Language.
Our Environment
- This role is 100% onsite at our Wilmington, MA location.
- This position is a shift-based role with a typical shift of 12 hours. Your shift will be determined based on overall team structure, customer, and business needs.
- Up to 5% travel may be required, with travel during onboarding/training up to 100%.
- A valid driver’s license is required, and you must be able to drive or fly to customer locations.
- You are responsible for covering travel expenses with a personal credit card, which will be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
- The ROC is a 24/7 operation. Dependent on shift schedules, there may be situations when you are working independently in an office environment.
- Dependent on shift schedules, there may be situations when you are working in an isolated situation at night.
- During required travel for training and to visit facilities the following may apply:
- There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
- You may regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
- Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
- The employee may be required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. Where you may need to be able to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
- Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $71,000.00 - $97,900.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
Who We Are
With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.
What We Need
Symbotic is currently seeking a talented ROC Operator who would be responsible for remotely monitoring specific functions and operations of our automated material handling system, assisting in the coordination of on-site troubleshooting efforts, and assisting in the escalation of systematic issues to internal subject matter experts. This person will drive continuous improvement efforts through the identification of root causes and by partnering with cross-functional teams to drive execution of performance criteria of the automation system. As a member of the Remote Operations Center (ROC), you’ll provide remote support to field operations and systems across various locations. However, please note that the work itself is performed 100% onsite at our Wilmington, MA office. The term “remote support” refers to the nature of the assistance you’ll be providing (i.e., supporting systems and teams located elsewhere), not the location you’ll be working from.
What We Do
The ROC Operator sits in the Remote Operations Center, which is a centralized Symbotic-managed operations hub that enables remote monitoring, control, and optimization of site operations across our network from one unified facility. The Remote Operations team is a new group within the Customer Operations organization, which is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of Symbotic’s robotic material handling system. The Customer Operations organization drives operational excellence by engaging and partnering with our onsite customers and supporting cross-functional partners to drive best-in-class quality, safety and system performance.
What You’ll Do
- Remotely monitor automation system performance and availability through collaboration and active communication with the onsite team.
- Enhance local control center operations through active communication, acceleration of control center workflows, and escalated incident response time.
- Remotely manage specific automation system use cases and determine best course of action to maintain system up-time, performance, and availability.
- Develop standard operating procedures and documentation to drive performance enhancements, adjusting to changing business conditions as required.
- Drive and maintain a professional teamwork environment by being an excellent team player and working with various members of the technology, operations, and on-site teams.
- Participate in the initiatives for continuous improvement, standardization, and improvement of the warehouse automation solution.
- Define best practices and design operating model procedures for the Remote Operations Center.
- Effectively communicate and troubleshoot software issues with off-site Symbotic software engineers and on-site Symbotic and customer teams.
- Become a remote software expert by gaining an excellent understanding of system interrelations and consequences.
- Assess cause of automated robotic vehicle failure, examine log files and take detailed notes and alert service personnel.
What You’ll Need
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Industrial Automation or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in a computer or automation environment desired. Must have a strong knowledge of automation, warehousing, and business processes.
- A desire to learn new equipment and assist team members as needed.
- Takes critical feedback and recognition positively.
- Ability to multi-task and perform multiple job functions at once.
- A high sense of urgency.
- Effective detail-oriented communicator.
- Brings strong leadership skills with ability to motivate cross-functional or cross-facility groups.
- Ability to direct and guide employees daily standard work.
- Ability to develop standards, processes, and documentation for dealing with specific problems using data-driven decision making.
- Understanding of drivers of system performance and ability to report on trends of problems and present solutions.
- Must be literate, written and verbal, in English Language.
Our Environment
- This role is 100% onsite at our Wilmington, MA location.
- This position is a shift-based role with a typical shift of 12 hours. Your shift will be determined based on overall team structure, customer, and business needs.
- Up to 5% travel may be required, with travel during onboarding/training up to 100%.
- A valid driver’s license is required, and you must be able to drive or fly to customer locations.
- You are responsible for covering travel expenses with a personal credit card, which will be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
- The ROC is a 24/7 operation. Dependent on shift schedules, there may be situations when you are working independently in an office environment.
- Dependent on shift schedules, there may be situations when you are working in an isolated situation at night.
- During required travel for training and to visit facilities the following may apply:
- There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
- You may regularly be near railings that are high off the ground.
- Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
- The employee may be required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. Where you may need to be able to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
- Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
About Symbotic
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter. Every perspective matters. We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world.
The base range for this position in the posted location is $71,000.00 - $97,900.00 however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401K, PTO and/or other benefits.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
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Which artificial intelligence companies sponsor F-1 STEM OPT visas in Massachusetts?
Large technology employers with Massachusetts offices, including IBM Research in Cambridge, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and HubSpot in Boston, have consistent records of sponsoring F-1 STEM OPT candidates in AI roles. Beyond those, a dense cluster of AI-focused startups and biotech firms along the Route 128 corridor regularly hire international graduates for machine learning and data science positions. Checking DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data can confirm an employer's recent sponsorship activity.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most artificial intelligence F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs?
Cambridge and Boston account for the largest share of AI STEM OPT sponsorship activity in Massachusetts, driven by proximity to MIT, Harvard, and Northeastern University. The Route 128 technology corridor, covering Burlington, Waltham, and Lexington, adds a significant second tier of employers. Worcester is a smaller but growing hub, particularly for AI roles tied to UMass Medical and defense-adjacent research institutions.
How do I find artificial intelligence F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Migrate Mate lets you filter AI jobs in Massachusetts specifically by F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship, using DOL Labor Condition Application filing history to surface employers who have actively sponsored international workers in artificial intelligence roles. This removes guesswork about which companies are open to STEM OPT candidates. You can narrow results by city, role type, and experience level to match your authorization window and background.
What types of artificial intelligence roles typically qualify for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship?
Roles that qualify for STEM OPT are those tied to a STEM-designated degree field, as defined by the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List. In artificial intelligence, this commonly covers machine learning engineer, data scientist, computer vision researcher, NLP engineer, and AI research scientist positions, provided the employing company is enrolled in E-Verify. Job titles alone don't determine eligibility, the SOC code attached to the role and your specific degree field must align, so confirming both with your DSO before accepting an offer is important.
Are there Massachusetts-specific considerations for F-1 STEM OPT candidates in artificial intelligence?
Massachusetts does not impose state-level visa sponsorship requirements beyond federal rules, but the state's concentration of research universities means many AI employers are familiar with STEM OPT timelines and E-Verify obligations. One practical consideration: Massachusetts enforces strict non-compete laws that limit post-employment restrictions, which can be relevant when evaluating AI research roles at startups. Your DSO at your Massachusetts institution can also help identify employers in the Boston-Cambridge area with established STEM OPT onboarding processes.