CPT Data Architect Jobs

Data Architect roles on CPT require your school to certify the position directly integrates with your degree program, so your DSO authorization letter must name the role and employer before you start. Most programs authorize CPT for database design, cloud architecture, and enterprise data modeling work tied to coursework in data engineering or computer science.

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Open Jobs170+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type67% On-site
Median Salary$100K
Top LocationSan Francisco, CA
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Q Squared Solutions
Clinical Data Assistant
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Clinical Data Assistant
Q Squared Solutions
Valencia, California
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
$34,700 - $72,300/yr
On-Site
High School

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Infosys
Snowflake and Pyspark data engineer
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Snowflake and Pyspark data engineer
Infosys
Jersey City, New Jersey
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
$82,419/yr - $126,600/yr
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None
10,000+

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Nature's Sunshine Products
Front End Data & Analytics Intern
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Front End Data & Analytics Intern
Nature's Sunshine Products
Lehi, Utah
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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TikTok
Content Strategy & Data Creator Education Project Intern
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Content Strategy & Data Creator Education Project Intern
TikTok
Los Angeles, California
Content & Communications
Marketing
Data Science & Analytics
Content Marketing
$23.75/hr - $23.75/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Ascendion
Helicopter Ops Data Technician
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Helicopter Ops Data Technician
Ascendion
Austin, Texas
Technical Product & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Specialized Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
$30,000/yr - $50,000/yr
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Data Architect CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Data Architect role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if your school's curriculum includes coursework in data engineering, database systems, cloud architecture, or enterprise information management, a Data Architect role is typically approvable for CPT. Your DSO will assess whether the specific duties, such as designing data models, building ETL pipelines, or managing cloud data warehouses, integrate directly with your academic program.

Can I do CPT part-time as a Data Architect while finishing coursework?

Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours per week or fewer, is available without affecting your OPT eligibility. Full-time CPT of 12 months or more eliminates your OPT benefit entirely. Most students working as Data Architects during the school year choose part-time authorization to preserve their post-graduation OPT window.

How do I find Data Architect employers who accept CPT students?

Search Migrate Mate for Data Architect roles filtered to employers with documented visa filing history in technical occupations. Employers already familiar with Labor Condition Application filings and international student work authorization are more likely to have an onboarding process that handles CPT documentation without delays or last-minute offer rescissions.

What job duties must my CPT authorization letter specify for this role?

Your DSO authorization letter should list the specific technical duties, not just the title. For Data Architect roles, that means naming tasks like dimensional data modeling, cloud schema design, data governance framework implementation, or ETL architecture work. Generic language like 'data work' may not satisfy your school's CPT curriculum integration requirement and could create issues at I-9 verification.

Does CPT work as a Data Architect count toward H-1B specialty occupation evidence?

It can. CPT experience in a role requiring a specific degree field, which Data Architect typically does under computer science or information systems, helps establish the specialty occupation connection for a future H-1B petition. Keep your offer letter, job description, and any performance documentation. USCIS may request this when evaluating whether your prior work matches the petitioned position's degree requirement.

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