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Intel Corporation

AI Software Engineer Intern

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Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

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 1,731 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.
  • 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.
  • What Intel Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles139 certified filings for “Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in CA: $144k–$178k, median $156k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 1,731 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. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-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 Intel Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles
139 certified filings for “Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in CA: $144k–$178k, median $156k. Most were filed at wage level III (52%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

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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About the role

Job Details: Job Description: The Role and Impact As an AI Software Engineering Graduate Intern, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing AI software solutions across domains such as computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning. You'll contribute to implementing and fine-tuning models for enhanced performance and accuracy, while also exploring techniques like model compression to improve efficiency. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to build technical skills and knowledge through hands-on projects, directly supporting Intel's AI goals in a collaborative environment. Business group This position is part of Intel's Sales and Marketing Group (SMG), which focuses on connecting customers with innovative solutions that drive Intel's success in global markets. SMG is committed to addressing customer challenges, fostering collaboration, and delivering technologies that shape the future of AI and computing. The team offers an engaging and growth-oriented environment aligned with Intel's broader mission to advance cutting-edge technologies. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and optimize AI software solutions, including algorithms, frameworks, and architectures. - Assist in implementing and fine-tuning deep learning models for improved accuracy and performance. - Explore model compression techniques such as quantization and pruning to enhance system efficiency. - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop scalable AI solutions for system-level deployment. - Conduct applied research to refine AI methodologies and support hardware-software integration. - Document technical findings and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives within Intel. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with 0-1 years of hands-on experience in the domain, including demonstrated skills gained through internships, academic projects, coursework, or hands-on training, OR a Master's degree in a relevant field with no prior professional experience. - Proficiency in Python or C++ for AI software development and debugging. - Solid understanding of deep learning fundamentals, including large language models (LLMs). - Familiarity with model compression techniques such as quantization and pruning. - Knowledge of AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch. Preferred Qualifications - Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivation to tackle technical challenges. - Passion for technological exploration, innovation, and practical engineering applications. - Experience in fine-tuning AI models, inference optimization, or agent development is a plus. Join Intel and contribute to shaping the future of AI technologies. Your skills and creativity can help drive innovation and impact the world. Apply today to embark on this exciting journey.            Job Type: Student / Intern Shift: Shift 1 (China) Primary Location: PRC, Shanghai Additional Locations: PRC, Beijing, PRC, Shenzhen Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Position of Trust N/A Work Model for this Role This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring pract

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