CPT Developer Jobs
Developer CPT roles qualify when your software engineering or web development coursework directly requires hands-on industry work. Your DSO authorizes each position by employer and dates, so a full-stack internship at a tech company counts only if it ties to an enrolled course. Part-time CPT lets you work up to 20 hours weekly during the semester.
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- Support digital delivery initiatives, including automation, data processing, and BIM-related workflows, to enhance project efficiency.
- Assist in developing and maintaining Python scripts and tools for data analysis, reporting, and process optimization.
- Learn and apply foundational concepts of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital project delivery.
- Contribute to data integration efforts, including working with project information from platforms such as ACC or similar systems.
- Support the preparation of project documentation, reports, and dashboards.
- Participate in project coordination efforts and assist with organizing and maintaining digital project data.
- Complete assigned training and actively develop technical and professional skills.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making in alignment with WSP’s Code of Conduct and company policies.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required to support business needs.
- Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Software Development, Engineering, or a related field, with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or later.
- Must be 18 or older.
- Demonstrated interest in digital delivery, BIM, data analytics, or automation.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Academic focus or coursework in Software Development, Data Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Familiarity with BIM tools (e.g., Revit), data platforms, or cloud-based collaboration tools is a plus.
- Previous internship experience or involvement in leadership or student organizations.
Compensation
- Expected Salary: $19 - $30
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
Your Impact
- Support digital delivery initiatives, including automation, data processing, and BIM-related workflows, to enhance project efficiency.
- Assist in developing and maintaining Python scripts and tools for data analysis, reporting, and process optimization.
- Learn and apply foundational concepts of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital project delivery.
- Contribute to data integration efforts, including working with project information from platforms such as ACC or similar systems.
- Support the preparation of project documentation, reports, and dashboards.
- Participate in project coordination efforts and assist with organizing and maintaining digital project data.
- Complete assigned training and actively develop technical and professional skills.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making in alignment with WSP’s Code of Conduct and company policies.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required to support business needs.
- Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Software Development, Engineering, or a related field, with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or later.
- Must be 18 or older.
- Demonstrated interest in digital delivery, BIM, data analytics, or automation.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Academic focus or coursework in Software Development, Data Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
- Familiarity with BIM tools (e.g., Revit), data platforms, or cloud-based collaboration tools is a plus.
- Previous internship experience or involvement in leadership or student organizations.
Compensation
- Expected Salary: $19 - $30
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
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Get Access To All JobsDeveloper CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Developer CPT role need to be paid?
CPT can be unpaid, but unpaid developer internships are increasingly rare in the tech industry and may raise Fair Labor Standards Act issues depending on the employer's structure. Most F-1 students on CPT work in paid positions. Your DSO authorization doesn't require compensation, but confirm the terms with HR before accepting an unpaid offer.
Can I work remotely as a Developer on CPT?
Yes. USCIS and DSO authorization focus on the employer and role, not the physical work location. Remote developer roles are eligible for CPT as long as the position is a legitimate part of your curriculum and your DSO documents the employer's address correctly on your I-20. Confirm your school's internal policy on remote CPT, since a small number of programs require an on-site component.
How do I find Developer employers who understand CPT?
Browse Migrate Mate to identify companies with active Labor Condition Application filing history for developer roles. Employers who have sponsored work authorization before are far more likely to have an HR process ready for CPT documentation. You can also ask recruiters directly whether they've hired F-1 CPT students before and what documents their onboarding team requires.
What happens if my Developer CPT role ends before the authorized end date?
If your position ends early, you stop working immediately and notify your DSO. You're not out of status for the unused portion of the authorized period, but you cannot continue working under that authorization. If you line up a replacement CPT role, your DSO must issue a new I-20 with updated employer and date information before you begin.
Can I do CPT for a startup or freelance client as a Developer?
CPT requires a formal employer-employee relationship with a specific company, which means freelance or independent contractor arrangements generally don't qualify. A startup can sponsor CPT if it's a registered legal entity that can provide an official offer letter and sign any required school forms. Self-employment and gig arrangements don't meet the CPT employer requirement.