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GFT's engineering teams work across software development, systems architecture, and technology consulting, with a particular focus on financial technology platforms. The company has a defined sponsorship process for engineering hires, making it a realistic target for international candidates pursuing H-1B pathways into the U.S. tech industry.
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Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August
Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Roadway Engineering Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.
Working on the roadway team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature roadway projects here.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
During your internship, you will work on a highly functioning team and aid in providing design services for a wide variety of projects. You'll receive guidance, supervision, and mentorship by experienced engineers and professionals with your success as the goal. The majority of our interns convert to full-time employees.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Support real client projects by creating engineering and construction drawings using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
- Assist in fundamental engineering tasks such as conducting basic engineering calculations and inputting data into analysis software.
- Participate in field assignments, including inspections of roadways and highways to support project needs.
- Contribute to various project phases by reviewing drawings, proofreading reports, and performing related engineering support tasks.
Education | Experience:
What you'll bring to our firm:
- Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Demonstrated interest or prior internship experience in Roadway and Highway Engineering, including design, inspection, and construction.
- Basic proficiency in CAD, spreadsheets, interpreting design drawings, and technical writing is required.
- Self-motivated team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn from and communicate with our experienced employees.
- Problem solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
What we prefer you bring:
- Working proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Experience using engineering analysis and design software, such as Civil 3D and HEC-RAS.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $21.00 - $28.00 per hour. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Location: Omaha, NE
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Hourly
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
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What You Will Do:
Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August
Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Roadway Engineering Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.
Working on the roadway team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. Explore some of our signature roadway projects here.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
During your internship, you will work on a highly functioning team and aid in providing design services for a wide variety of projects. You'll receive guidance, supervision, and mentorship by experienced engineers and professionals with your success as the goal. The majority of our interns convert to full-time employees.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Support real client projects by creating engineering and construction drawings using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
- Assist in fundamental engineering tasks such as conducting basic engineering calculations and inputting data into analysis software.
- Participate in field assignments, including inspections of roadways and highways to support project needs.
- Contribute to various project phases by reviewing drawings, proofreading reports, and performing related engineering support tasks.
Education | Experience:
What you'll bring to our firm:
- Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Demonstrated interest or prior internship experience in Roadway and Highway Engineering, including design, inspection, and construction.
- Basic proficiency in CAD, spreadsheets, interpreting design drawings, and technical writing is required.
- Self-motivated team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn from and communicate with our experienced employees.
- Problem solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
What we prefer you bring:
- Working proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Experience using engineering analysis and design software, such as Civil 3D and HEC-RAS.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $21.00 - $28.00 per hour. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Location: Omaha, NE
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Hourly
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Engineering Jobs at GFT Jobs
Align your portfolio to GFT's fintech stack
GFT engineers typically work on banking and financial services technology. Projects demonstrating experience with core banking systems, cloud migration, or payments infrastructure will resonate more than general software work during the screening process.
Confirm your role qualifies as a specialty occupation
USCIS requires H-1B roles to meet the specialty occupation standard. For engineering positions at a technology consultancy like GFT, your offer letter should tie the job duties to a specific degree field, not just a general engineering background.
Target GFT's consulting delivery roles strategically
GFT staffs many engineering roles as client-facing delivery positions. When applying, emphasize experience working across multiple client environments, since that matches how GFT structures engineering teams and strengthens the case for a qualifying visa petition.
Use Migrate Mate to identify open engineering roles
GFT posts engineering openings across multiple locations and specializations. Use Migrate Mate to filter for roles that align with your visa type and experience level, so you're applying where sponsorship is actively on the table.
Clarify H-1B cap timing with your recruiter early
The H-1B cap runs on a federal fiscal year, with USCIS accepting petitions in April for an October 1 start date. If you're interviewing outside that window, ask GFT's HR team directly whether a cap-exempt filing or cap-gap extension applies to your situation.
Prepare credential documentation before receiving an offer
GFT's H-1B petition will require your academic transcripts, degree certificates, and any foreign credential evaluations. Having a NACES-member evaluation of non-U.S. degrees completed in advance prevents delays once the employer is ready to file.
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Find Engineering at GFT JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does GFT sponsor H-1B visas for Engineers?
Yes, GFT sponsors H-1B visas for engineering roles. The company operates in the technology and software sector, where H-1B sponsorship is a standard part of hiring internationally qualified candidates. Sponsorship is typically tied to full-time engineering positions, so contract or consulting arrangements through a third party are unlikely to qualify.
How do I apply for Engineering jobs at GFT?
You can browse GFT's engineering openings directly through their careers page or use Migrate Mate to find and filter roles by visa sponsorship eligibility. When applying, tailor your resume to GFT's financial technology focus, and clearly indicate your work authorization status so recruiters can confirm sponsorship viability early in the process.
Which visa types are commonly used for Engineering roles at GFT?
The H-1B is the primary visa category GFT uses for engineering hires who need sponsorship. Candidates already holding OPT or STEM OPT work authorization can begin employment while a petition is filed. Engineers with L-1 intracompany transfer eligibility from a GFT entity abroad may also have a viable alternative pathway worth exploring with HR.
What qualifications and experience does GFT expect for Engineering roles?
GFT engineering roles typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related technical field. For H-1B purposes, the degree must align with the specific job duties. Practical experience in financial technology, enterprise software delivery, or cloud platforms strengthens both your application and the specialty occupation case in the petition.
How do I think about the H-1B timeline when targeting GFT?
USCIS opens H-1B registration in March each year, with approved petitions taking effect on October 1. If you receive an offer from GFT outside this window, your start date will likely align with the next cap cycle. Build at least six months of lead time into your job search to avoid gaps, and confirm with GFT whether premium processing is available to accelerate USCIS adjudication once a petition is filed.
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