CPT Machine Learning Intern Jobs

Machine Learning Intern jobs on CPT let you apply neural networks, model training, and data pipeline work directly inside your degree program. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must connect to your enrolled coursework. Full-time CPT is available but counts against your OPT eligibility if used for 12 months or more.

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Embedded Audio ML Engineer Co-op
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Embedded Audio ML Engineer Co-op
Bose
Framingham, Massachusetts
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$40 - $51/hr
Hybrid
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Machine Learning Modeling Intern
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Machine Learning Modeling Intern
Skyworks Solutions
Irvine, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Analytics
$23 - $49/hr
On-Site
Master's
5,001-10,000

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Machine Learning Science Intern
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Machine Learning Science Intern
Wayfair
Boston, Massachusetts
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$5,200/bi-weekly
Hybrid
Doctorate
10,000+

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Machine Learning MLOps Intern
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Machine Learning MLOps Intern
TikTok
San Jose, California
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
MLOps
Data Science
$45 - $60/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Machine Learning Engineer Intern
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Machine Learning Engineer Intern
Neuralink
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Data Analytics
$35/hr
On-Site
None

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Machine Learning Intern CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Machine Learning Intern role qualify for CPT?

Yes, if the work directly relates to your enrolled program. ML intern duties like model training, dataset curation, and experiment tracking map cleanly to graduate programs in computer science, data science, and statistics. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring the full job description to your authorization meeting and highlight the technical overlap with your coursework.

Can I do full-time CPT as a Machine Learning Intern?

You can, but full-time CPT carries a significant trade-off: 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT of 20 hours or fewer per week doesn't affect OPT. Most F-1 students in ML roles structure their first CPT as part-time to preserve post-graduation options, then decide on full-time only if a specific program or thesis requires it.

How do I find employers that hire CPT students for ML internships?

Migrate Mate lets you filter for employers with a history of hiring F-1 students in machine learning and data science roles. Research labs, AI-focused startups, and large tech companies are the most active CPT employers in this space. Confirm before applying that the employer understands CPT work authorization and doesn't require H-1B visa sponsorship as a precondition for intern hiring.

Does my employer need to file anything with USCIS for CPT?

No. CPT is authorized entirely through your school and DSO, not through USCIS. Your employer doesn't file a petition or pay a government fee. The only paperwork your employer handles is the standard I-9 employment eligibility verification, for which your CPT-endorsed I-20 and valid F-1 visa or other acceptable document serve as the authorization.

What happens if my ML internship extends beyond the semester listed on my I-20?

You must get a new CPT authorization from your DSO before the extension start date. Working past the end date on your current I-20 without an updated authorization is a status violation. Contact your DSO at least two weeks before the original end date, provide the amended offer letter or extension confirmation, and don't continue working until the updated I-20 is in hand.