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Architect CPT jobs let F-1 students apply design studio work directly to degree requirements in architecture, urban planning, or landscape architecture. Your DSO must authorize each position before you start, and the work must connect to a specific course. Firms filing Labor Condition Applications with DOL show a pattern of structured, documentable roles that fit CPT criteria.
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Get Access To All JobsJoin our Team as an Enterprise Data Architecture Intern!
The Role:
We're seeking a motivated Enterprise Data Architecture Intern to join our team for Summer 2027! This internship offers hands-on experience in enterprise data architecture, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things technologies, and modern data platforms.
You'll work on meaningful projects that help shape how TMHNA collects, integrates, governs, visualizes, and uses data. Based on your technical background and interests, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects involving data architecture, data integration, telematics and Internet of Things data, data quality and governance, artificial intelligence and machine learning, or architecture visualization.
You'll collaborate with architects, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders while gaining real-world experience with modern enterprise technology and data practices. Throughout the summer, you'll have the opportunity to deliver a tangible project, prototype, assessment, or solution that makes an impact on the business.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Evaluate and document enterprise data sources, systems, integrations, and data flows while identifying opportunities to improve how data is collected and used.
- Support the design and development of data architecture solutions, including data integration, data products, data pipelines, and cloud-based technologies.
- Analyze Internet of Things and telematics data to identify opportunities for operational and business insights.
- Support data governance, quality, documentation, and visualization initiatives, including data catalogs, data dictionaries, data lineage, and architecture diagrams.
- Explore and develop proof-of-concept solutions involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced analytics, and emerging data technologies.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate complex technical information into practical solutions and clear visualizations.
What We're Looking For:
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related technical field.
- Available to work full-time onsite for the duration of the Summer 2027 internship.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in enterprise data, analytics, architecture, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things technologies, or emerging technologies.
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience or coursework involving Python, SQL, databases, cloud technologies, application programming interfaces, data visualization, data modeling, Git, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or Internet of Things technologies.
- Exposure to data pipelines, data integration, data engineering, or cloud platforms.
- Experience creating technical diagrams, dashboards, or other data visualizations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Eagerness to learn unfamiliar technologies and take on new challenges.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a diverse team.
Where and When You'll Work:
- Enjoy the best of both worlds with a hybrid schedule—collaborate in person at our Columbus, IN or Greene, NY office and work remotely Thursdays and Fridays.
What You'll Get in Return:
Wage - $20.00 - $30.00+ per hour. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.
Early Career Benefits:
- Paid Housing (furnishings, utilities, & Wi-Fi included) — eligibility limited to employees residing 50+ miles outside the work location
- Hands-On Experience in IT Architecture
- Mentorship from Experienced Professionals
- Direct Exposure to Senior Leadership & Executive Team
- Company-Sponsored Events & Intern Socials
- Paid Community Service Hours
- Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
- Mental Health Advocate Services
- Best in class work culture!
Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Additional Details: Toyota Material Handling North America will pursue visa sponsorship for this position, as needed, for eligible candidates.
Join our Team as an Enterprise Data Architecture Intern!
The Role:
We're seeking a motivated Enterprise Data Architecture Intern to join our team for Summer 2027! This internship offers hands-on experience in enterprise data architecture, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things technologies, and modern data platforms.
You'll work on meaningful projects that help shape how TMHNA collects, integrates, governs, visualizes, and uses data. Based on your technical background and interests, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects involving data architecture, data integration, telematics and Internet of Things data, data quality and governance, artificial intelligence and machine learning, or architecture visualization.
You'll collaborate with architects, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders while gaining real-world experience with modern enterprise technology and data practices. Throughout the summer, you'll have the opportunity to deliver a tangible project, prototype, assessment, or solution that makes an impact on the business.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Evaluate and document enterprise data sources, systems, integrations, and data flows while identifying opportunities to improve how data is collected and used.
- Support the design and development of data architecture solutions, including data integration, data products, data pipelines, and cloud-based technologies.
- Analyze Internet of Things and telematics data to identify opportunities for operational and business insights.
- Support data governance, quality, documentation, and visualization initiatives, including data catalogs, data dictionaries, data lineage, and architecture diagrams.
- Explore and develop proof-of-concept solutions involving artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced analytics, and emerging data technologies.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate complex technical information into practical solutions and clear visualizations.
What We're Looking For:
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related technical field.
- Available to work full-time onsite for the duration of the Summer 2027 internship.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in enterprise data, analytics, architecture, artificial intelligence, machine learning, Internet of Things technologies, or emerging technologies.
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience or coursework involving Python, SQL, databases, cloud technologies, application programming interfaces, data visualization, data modeling, Git, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or Internet of Things technologies.
- Exposure to data pipelines, data integration, data engineering, or cloud platforms.
- Experience creating technical diagrams, dashboards, or other data visualizations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Eagerness to learn unfamiliar technologies and take on new challenges.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a diverse team.
Where and When You'll Work:
- Enjoy the best of both worlds with a hybrid schedule—collaborate in person at our Columbus, IN or Greene, NY office and work remotely Thursdays and Fridays.
What You'll Get in Return:
Wage - $20.00 - $30.00+ per hour. Compensation depends on the selected candidate's education and experience.
Early Career Benefits:
- Paid Housing (furnishings, utilities, & Wi-Fi included) — eligibility limited to employees residing 50+ miles outside the work location
- Hands-On Experience in IT Architecture
- Mentorship from Experienced Professionals
- Direct Exposure to Senior Leadership & Executive Team
- Company-Sponsored Events & Intern Socials
- Paid Community Service Hours
- Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
- Mental Health Advocate Services
- Best in class work culture!
Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Additional Details: Toyota Material Handling North America will pursue visa sponsorship for this position, as needed, for eligible candidates.
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Get Access To All JobsArchitect CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Architect role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, provided your school's DSO confirms the position directly integrates with your degree curriculum. Architecture and related design disciplines qualify because the work connects to required coursework in studio practice, technical systems, or project management. Your employer's job description must specify duties that map to a current or upcoming course on your academic plan.
Can I do part-time CPT as an Architect student without affecting OPT?
Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, does not count against your OPT eligibility regardless of how many semesters you use it. Full-time CPT of 12 or more cumulative months eliminates OPT entirely. If your architecture firm offers a full-time summer role followed by a part-time semester engagement, each segment counts differently, so track hours precisely with your DSO.
What documents does an architecture firm need to support my CPT application?
Your DSO typically requires a signed offer letter on company letterhead that includes your start and end dates, weekly hours, job title, and a description of duties tied to your field of study. Some programs also ask for a supervisor's name and the specific course the CPT fulfills. Firms that regularly hire F-1 students on CPT usually have these letters ready; firms without experience may need guidance on the format.
How do I find architecture employers who understand CPT work authorization?
Search Migrate Mate for Architect roles filtered by employers with DOL LCA filing history. Firms that have filed Labor Condition Applications before are familiar with work authorization documentation and are more likely to handle your CPT paperwork correctly. This is more reliable than cold-applying to firms with no visible record of hiring international students.
Does CPT as an Architect count toward professional licensure hours?
That depends on your state's architecture licensing board, not your immigration status. Most states require documented work experience under a licensed architect, and CPT employment can qualify if the hours and supervision meet the Architectural Experience Program criteria set by NCARB. Confirm with your program coordinator that your CPT employer has a licensed architect on staff who can formally supervise and log your hours.