CPT Backend Java Developer Jobs
Backend Java Developer CPT positions let F-1 students apply server-side architecture, REST API design, and microservices work directly tied to their degree curriculum. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must connect to your program of study, engineering, computer science, and information systems degrees typically qualify.
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Eulerity is a rapidly growing technology company revolutionizing marketing automation for small businesses and franchises with our industry-leading proprietary software. We were founded by leaders from Google, Facebook and Yahoo! with more than 20 years of digital advertising, engineering and marketing experience.
YOUR ROLE
- Take an active role in developing, testing, and maintaining our backend services — leveraging AI agents to accelerate and improve your work
- Implementing new features, starting from design to deployment
- Help come up with new features and product ideas, using AI tooling to prototype and iterate quickly
- Collaborate with other teams on features and releases
- Assist with the preparation of documentation, training, and support of various systems
ABOUT YOU
- You have at least 1 year of hands-on experience working with AI agents (e.g. Claude, Copilot, Cursor, or similar coding agents) to build, debug, and improve software
- Experience with LLMs, AI agent frameworks, or AI-assisted product development (you've actually used these, not just read about them)
- At least 1 year of experience building backend solutions with Java
- You have a strong willingness to continuously learn, experiment with, and deepen your knowledge of AI tools and how they can be applied to real engineering challenges
- You understand how to use agents and LLMs to find the right resources, generate and review code, and solve problems more effectively
- You enjoy coming up with creative solutions to complex problems
- Comfortable working with third-party APIs
- Able to work in conjunction with other team members
REQUIREMENTS
- Currently a student graduating in Dec 2026 or later
- Based in the NYC tri-state area
- Able to commit minimum 30 hours per week
BENEFITS
- Pay $17-$19/hour
- Mentorship with regular peer review sessions
- Free lunch and unlimited snacks
- Full GitHub Copilot access with frontier LLMs and coding agents from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI — keeping you equipped with the best AI tooling available
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
- The internship will run from May until August with potential to extend based on candidate performance + availability
- Hybrid work flexibility provided with in-office expectations at least twice per week
INTRODUCTION
Eulerity is a rapidly growing technology company revolutionizing marketing automation for small businesses and franchises with our industry-leading proprietary software. We were founded by leaders from Google, Facebook and Yahoo! with more than 20 years of digital advertising, engineering and marketing experience.
YOUR ROLE
- Take an active role in developing, testing, and maintaining our backend services — leveraging AI agents to accelerate and improve your work
- Implementing new features, starting from design to deployment
- Help come up with new features and product ideas, using AI tooling to prototype and iterate quickly
- Collaborate with other teams on features and releases
- Assist with the preparation of documentation, training, and support of various systems
ABOUT YOU
- You have at least 1 year of hands-on experience working with AI agents (e.g. Claude, Copilot, Cursor, or similar coding agents) to build, debug, and improve software
- Experience with LLMs, AI agent frameworks, or AI-assisted product development (you've actually used these, not just read about them)
- At least 1 year of experience building backend solutions with Java
- You have a strong willingness to continuously learn, experiment with, and deepen your knowledge of AI tools and how they can be applied to real engineering challenges
- You understand how to use agents and LLMs to find the right resources, generate and review code, and solve problems more effectively
- You enjoy coming up with creative solutions to complex problems
- Comfortable working with third-party APIs
- Able to work in conjunction with other team members
REQUIREMENTS
- Currently a student graduating in Dec 2026 or later
- Based in the NYC tri-state area
- Able to commit minimum 30 hours per week
BENEFITS
- Pay $17-$19/hour
- Mentorship with regular peer review sessions
- Free lunch and unlimited snacks
- Full GitHub Copilot access with frontier LLMs and coding agents from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI — keeping you equipped with the best AI tooling available
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
- The internship will run from May until August with potential to extend based on candidate performance + availability
- Hybrid work flexibility provided with in-office expectations at least twice per week
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Get Access To All JobsBackend Java Developer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Backend Java Developer role qualify for CPT?
Yes, provided the position directly relates to your field of study and your school approves it. Computer science, software engineering, and information systems programs routinely authorize CPT for backend development work. Roles focused on Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, or distributed systems map cleanly to these programs. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific curriculum, not the job title alone.
Can I do CPT at a startup that has never hired an F-1 student before?
Yes. CPT authorization is issued by your school, not your employer, so the employer doesn't need prior F-1 hiring experience. The employer does need to provide a written offer letter stating your role, start and end dates, and hours per week. Your DSO uses that letter to authorize CPT on your I-20. Smaller startups building Java backends often hire CPT students because there's no employer-side filing required.
How do I find Backend Java Developer jobs that are CPT-compatible?
Migrate Mate lets you search Backend Java Developer roles with filters that surface employers who already have DOL LCA filing history for software positions. Those employers understand work authorization and are less likely to withdraw an offer when you explain CPT. Look for roles with defined start dates and project scopes that you can describe in curriculum terms when your DSO requests documentation.
Does CPT for a Backend Java Developer role affect my future H-1B prospects?
CPT itself doesn't count against H-1B visa eligibility, but full-time CPT exceeding 12 months eliminates your OPT and STEM OPT, which are typically the bridge to an H-1B. Employers filing H-1B petitions also rely on DOL prevailing wage data, the OFLC Wage Search can show you whether your CPT role's compensation level aligns with what that employer would later certify in an LCA.
What happens if my CPT authorization ends before my project is complete?
Working a single day past your CPT end date on your I-20 is an unauthorized work violation and triggers a status breach. You must stop work immediately and request a CPT extension from your DSO before the current authorization expires. Extensions require a new or updated offer letter and must be processed before your current I-20 end date, not after the fact.