CPT Developer Relations Jobs
Developer Relations CPT jobs place F-1 students at the intersection of engineering and community advocacy, covering roles like developer advocate, technical evangelist, and DevRel engineer. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must be required by or integral to your academic program. Most DevRel positions qualify under computer science, information systems, or communications curricula.
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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 Relations CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Developer Relations role qualify as a specialty occupation for CPT purposes?
CPT eligibility isn't tied to specialty occupation standards; it's determined by your school's curriculum requirements, not USCIS definitions. Your DSO evaluates whether the Developer Relations role is integral to your degree program. Most DevRel positions at tech companies qualify under computer science, information systems, or communications programs, but your DSO has final authority on authorization.
Can I do CPT for a Developer Relations internship at a startup with no prior F-1 hiring history?
Yes, the employer doesn't need prior F-1 hiring history for CPT to be valid. The requirements that must be met are your DSO's authorization, E-Verify enrollment by the employer, and a clear curriculum connection. Startups without immigration experience may need guidance on E-Verify enrollment and I-9 compliance before your start date.
How do I find Developer Relations employers who understand CPT work authorization?
Migrate Mate lists Developer Relations roles at employers with documented work authorization experience, which shortens the education curve during offer negotiations. When reaching out to hiring managers, frame CPT as employer-side work authorization with no filing fees and no lottery exposure, which distinguishes it from H-1B visa sponsorship.
Will CPT in Developer Relations affect my OPT or H-1B eligibility later?
Part-time CPT has no impact on OPT eligibility regardless of duration. Full-time CPT totaling 12 or more months eliminates OPT eligibility entirely, which also removes your STEM OPT extension path. If you're planning for H-1B sponsorship, losing OPT removes the cap-gap bridge that keeps you authorized through an H-1B lottery cycle.
What academic documentation does my DSO need to authorize CPT for a Developer Relations position?
Most DSOs require a written offer letter specifying your job title, employer name, work location, and dates; a course enrollment or academic justification showing the role connects to your program; and sometimes a faculty or advisor signature. Developer Relations roles should be mapped to coursework in software engineering, technical communication, or product management depending on your degree.