CPT iOS Engineer Jobs
iOS Engineer CPT jobs let F-1 students apply Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode skills in a role your DSO can authorize as an integral curriculum requirement. Employers hiring on CPT don't file with USCIS, so authorization moves at your school's pace, not a government processing queue.
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Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion and more. Our combined heritage is rooted in financial empowerment and cyber safety for the first digital generations, and today we deliver award-winning cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness solutions to nearly 500 million users in more than 150 countries.
Together, we share a collective passion and vision to protect consumers and help them grow, manage and secure their digital and financial lives. We’re always looking for smart, fearless and high-impact talent who see AI as a teammate – leveraging it to move faster and deliver meaningful results.
When you’re part of Gen, you’ll have the flexibility, tools and support to do your best work and grow your career – from flexible working options and time off to competitive pay, benefits and well-being programs.
At Gen, we are scrappy and relentlessly customer driven. We create room for healthy debate, experimentation and continuous learning, and we seek out people with different experiences, identities and ideas to join our team. You’ll work with people who back each other, respect each other and understand that our differences are a competitive advantage.
If this sounds like you, we’d love you to be part of Gen.
About the Role:
- Our internship program is designed to be more than just a summer position—it’s a launchpad for your career.
- Collaborate on impactful, real-world projects alongside experienced professionals.
- Gain exposure to real-time business challenges and contribute to innovative solutions.
- Attend learning sessions, workshops, and networking events with leaders across the company.
- Receive ongoing mentorship, feedback, and career development support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with team to develop and maintain mobile test-automation and app development.
- Gain foundational knowledge in working with cloud test env like SauceLabs.
- Engage with CI/CD tools like TeamCity.
- Monitor systems, identify potential issues, and ensure their swift resolution.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of documentation and procedures.
About You:
- A current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field at an accredited college/university.
- Familiarity with Java and/or Kotlin.
- Knowledge of Appium+TestNG for mobile test automation, Android SDK for app development is a plus.
- A strong desire and ability to quickly learn new technologies and techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a dynamic, fast paced high-tech environment.
- Self-starter who’s not afraid to try innovative ideas and learn by doing.
What’s next:
- Recruiter Phone Screen
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Final Round Interview
Gen is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to fair, inclusive practices at every stage of the candidate and employee journey. Employment decisions are based on merit, experience and business needs.
Compensation Range: $72.8K
About Gen:
Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion and more. Our combined heritage is rooted in financial empowerment and cyber safety for the first digital generations, and today we deliver award-winning cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness solutions to nearly 500 million users in more than 150 countries.
Together, we share a collective passion and vision to protect consumers and help them grow, manage and secure their digital and financial lives. We’re always looking for smart, fearless and high-impact talent who see AI as a teammate – leveraging it to move faster and deliver meaningful results.
When you’re part of Gen, you’ll have the flexibility, tools and support to do your best work and grow your career – from flexible working options and time off to competitive pay, benefits and well-being programs.
At Gen, we are scrappy and relentlessly customer driven. We create room for healthy debate, experimentation and continuous learning, and we seek out people with different experiences, identities and ideas to join our team. You’ll work with people who back each other, respect each other and understand that our differences are a competitive advantage.
If this sounds like you, we’d love you to be part of Gen.
About the Role:
- Our internship program is designed to be more than just a summer position—it’s a launchpad for your career.
- Collaborate on impactful, real-world projects alongside experienced professionals.
- Gain exposure to real-time business challenges and contribute to innovative solutions.
- Attend learning sessions, workshops, and networking events with leaders across the company.
- Receive ongoing mentorship, feedback, and career development support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with team to develop and maintain mobile test-automation and app development.
- Gain foundational knowledge in working with cloud test env like SauceLabs.
- Engage with CI/CD tools like TeamCity.
- Monitor systems, identify potential issues, and ensure their swift resolution.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of documentation and procedures.
About You:
- A current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field at an accredited college/university.
- Familiarity with Java and/or Kotlin.
- Knowledge of Appium+TestNG for mobile test automation, Android SDK for app development is a plus.
- A strong desire and ability to quickly learn new technologies and techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a dynamic, fast paced high-tech environment.
- Self-starter who’s not afraid to try innovative ideas and learn by doing.
What’s next:
- Recruiter Phone Screen
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Final Round Interview
Gen is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to fair, inclusive practices at every stage of the candidate and employee journey. Employment decisions are based on merit, experience and business needs.
Compensation Range: $72.8K
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Get Access To All JobsiOS Engineer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an iOS Engineer role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the position directly relates to your enrolled degree program, such as computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field. Your DSO evaluates whether the iOS Engineer duties connect to your specific curriculum. Roles focused on Swift development, mobile application architecture, or iOS SDK integration typically satisfy that academic linkage, especially when your coursework includes mobile development or software design.
Can I work on a full-time iOS Engineer CPT placement, or does part-time affect my OPT eligibility?
You can do either, but the distinction matters for OPT. Full-time CPT, meaning 20 or more hours per week, used for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, under 20 hours per week, doesn't count toward that 12-month threshold regardless of how long it continues. Many F-1 students in iOS engineering roles choose part-time CPT during the academic year to preserve their post-graduation OPT option.
What should the offer letter include to satisfy my DSO's CPT review?
Your DSO typically needs the employer's name and address, your job title, a description of iOS Engineer duties, your start and end dates, and confirmation of whether the role is part-time or full-time. Some schools also require a statement explaining how the position integrates with your coursework. Ask your DSO for their specific template before you request the letter from the employer to avoid back-and-forth revisions.
How do I find iOS Engineer employers who are comfortable hiring on CPT?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with documented LCA filing history in software development occupations. Companies that have previously sponsored work visas are generally more familiar with F-1 work authorization, including CPT, and have HR processes to handle the documentation. Startups and mid-size product companies with active iOS teams tend to move faster on CPT paperwork than large enterprises with rigid onboarding pipelines.
Does CPT for an iOS Engineer role count toward the H-1B cap-exempt criteria?
No. CPT is F-1 student work authorization tied to your academic program. It doesn't create any cap-exempt status or credit toward H-1B visa eligibility. If you want to transition from CPT to H-1B after graduation, your employer will need to submit a petition during the regular H-1B registration window, subject to the annual cap and lottery. CPT and OPT are entirely separate from the H-1B process.