CPT Full-stack Software Engineer Jobs
Full-stack Software Engineer CPT jobs let F-1 students work across the entire development stack while earning academic credit. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the work must tie directly to your degree program. Roles typically involve both frontend and backend development, making them a strong curricular fit for computer science and software engineering programs.
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Global E-Commerce Team is a content E-commerce business with international short video products as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products at affordable prices. The global E-commerce business team hopes to provide users with a more tailored and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live E-commerce and short video content E-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals. Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates. Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in Our Company's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop efficient, scalable, and secure fullstack solutions that support E-commerce product experiences and platform operations.
- Contribute to both frontend and backend development, including user-facing features, APIs, internal tools, platform components, and service integrations.
- Assist with optimizing application performance, data processing, system reliability, and overall user experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.
- Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, testing, debugging, and end-to-end feature delivery as part of the development lifecycle.
- Learn and apply AI-assisted development practices to improve coding efficiency, documentation, debugging, testing, and engineering productivity.
- Explore fullstack scenarios that support AI-enabled product features, workflow automation, or intelligent decision-making capabilities where applicable.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Familiarity with fullstack development and proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Golang, Python, Scala, C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Basic understanding of data structures, algorithms, computer networks, databases, and web application fundamentals.
- Familiarity with common frontend and backend technologies, such as modern web frameworks, APIs, relational databases, cache systems, or messaging systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong problem-solving skills, learning agility, and sense of ownership.
- Interest in fullstack product development, large-scale distributed systems, platform engineering, or data-intensive applications.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools, engineering automation, or systems supporting intelligent product capabilities.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative, and globally distributed team environment.
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $45 - $45. Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY (UNINCORPORATED) CANDIDATES:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems;
- Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
INTRODUCTION
Global E-Commerce Team is a content E-commerce business with international short video products as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products at affordable prices. The global E-commerce business team hopes to provide users with a more tailored and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live E-commerce and short video content E-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals. Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates. Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in Our Company's technical online assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop efficient, scalable, and secure fullstack solutions that support E-commerce product experiences and platform operations.
- Contribute to both frontend and backend development, including user-facing features, APIs, internal tools, platform components, and service integrations.
- Assist with optimizing application performance, data processing, system reliability, and overall user experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.
- Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, testing, debugging, and end-to-end feature delivery as part of the development lifecycle.
- Learn and apply AI-assisted development practices to improve coding efficiency, documentation, debugging, testing, and engineering productivity.
- Explore fullstack scenarios that support AI-enabled product features, workflow automation, or intelligent decision-making capabilities where applicable.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Familiarity with fullstack development and proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Golang, Python, Scala, C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Basic understanding of data structures, algorithms, computer networks, databases, and web application fundamentals.
- Familiarity with common frontend and backend technologies, such as modern web frameworks, APIs, relational databases, cache systems, or messaging systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong problem-solving skills, learning agility, and sense of ownership.
- Interest in fullstack product development, large-scale distributed systems, platform engineering, or data-intensive applications.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools, engineering automation, or systems supporting intelligent product capabilities.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative, and globally distributed team environment.
COMPENSATION
- Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern: The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $45 - $45. Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year). Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY (UNINCORPORATED) CANDIDATES:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
- Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
- Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems;
- Exercising sound judgment.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
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Get Access To All JobsFull-stack Software Engineer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Full-stack Software Engineer role qualify for CPT?
Yes, as long as the work is an integral part of your enrolled curriculum and your DSO approves it. Most computer science, software engineering, and information systems programs have direct curricular connections to full-stack development. Your school determines eligibility, so you'll need to document how the role's frontend and backend duties tie to your specific coursework.
Can I do part-time CPT as a Full-stack Software Engineer?
Yes. Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week by USCIS, doesn't affect your OPT eligibility regardless of how long you work on it. Full-time CPT of 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility, so many F-1 students in multi-semester internships structure their hours carefully. Confirm the weekly hour limit with your DSO before signing an offer.
How do I find Full-stack Software Engineer employers familiar with CPT?
Search on Migrate Mate, where you can filter for companies with a history of hiring F-1 students and filing work authorization paperwork for software engineering roles. Employers who've sponsored H-1B visa petitions for software engineers are generally comfortable with CPT, since the curricular authorization process is simpler than visa filing.
What documents do I need before starting a CPT job as a software engineer?
You need a CPT-authorized I-20 from your DSO with your employer's name, the work location, and the authorization dates. You'll also need a signed offer letter that your school accepts as proof of employment. Some schools require a course enrollment confirmation showing the CPT course is on your transcript. Never start work before the authorization start date printed on your I-20.
Does my Full-stack Software Engineer CPT job have to be in-person?
Remote CPT is permitted by USCIS, but your school sets its own policy. Some DSOs require the employer to be within commuting distance or in a specific state. Confirm your school's remote work policy before pursuing fully remote roles. If approved for remote CPT, your I-20 will typically list a remote or home address as the work location.