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Software Engineer II - Build Tools
Torc Robotics INC · 🇺🇸 Remote (US); Ann Arbor, MI · Remote
Sponsorship verdict
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 63 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 15 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Torc Robotics INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles7 certified filings for “Software Engineer II” (Software Developers) in MI: $125k–$170k, median $165k. Most were filed at wage level III (57%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 63 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 15 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
About the Role As a Software Engineer II on the Build Tools team at Torc Robotics, you will serve as the automation backbone for our entire engineering organization. You'll build and maintain development tools that interact with our platforms and infrastructure on behalf of our engineering teams, driving release velocity and system reliability. You'll write CI/CD tooling and scalable code supporting safety-critical autonomous vehicle software development. We are looking for an engineer with strong Python skills and deep, hands-on experience with containerization and cloud architecture. What You'll Do • Build technology solutions, analyze requirements, and seek guidance from your manager and peers on scope and objectives. • Contribute to design discussions, proposing solutions and creating diagrams and design documents for clarity. • Write and modify code to deliver solutions, thoroughly testing via unit and integration tests and fixing bugs to ensure quality. • Collaborate with teammates to integrate your work into the larger codebase, and give/receive feedback through code review to improve quality and support continuous learning. • Actively participate in team meetings, sharing progress and challenges, and seek mentorship to learn best practices. • Participate in your team's on-call rotation, triaging tooling and pipeline issues reported by engineering teams, and guiding root-cause analysis (RCA). • Work across team boundaries to understand how your team's deliveries contribute to Torc's broader product offerings. • Expand documentation coverage, including runbooks, tutorials, API documentation, and user guidance. What You'll Need to Succeed • Bachelor's degree plus 4+ years of experience; or a Masters Degree plus 0-3 years of experience. • Proven ability to tackle critical challenges with minimal supervision and strong independent judgment. • Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS) and container tooling (Docker, Kubernetes) used by the engineering teams you support. • Fluency in an object-oriented language (Python preferred) combined with solid scripting/templating skills (Bash, Go). • Hands-on background with build tools (Bazel, CMake, Maven, Gradle) and code coverage analysis (Parasoft, SonarQube, CodeQL). • Intermediate competency with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, ArgoCD) and workflow tools (Temporal, AWS Step Functions, Argo Workflows). • Solid understanding of logging and monitoring ecosystems (Datadog, CloudWatch, New Relic). Bonus Points • Experience with JFrog Artifactory or similar artifact/package registry platforms. • Familiarity with safety-critical or embedded software practices, including VectorCAST or similar unit-test tooling, and AUTOSAR compliance • Exposure to C/C++ in addition to Python. Work Location • Remote (US), or Ann Arbor, MI (Hybrid) Hiring Range for Job Opening US Pay Range $139,000 — $166,800 USD