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Platform Engineer jobs on CPT let F-1 students apply infrastructure, CI/CD, and cloud automation skills in a real production environment while earning academic credit. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must directly connect to your enrolled degree program.
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Get Access To All JobsAt Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Summary of Program
Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil’s facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.
Summary of Position
Jabil is seeking a Server Platform Intern who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Enterprise and Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems of server solutions for our customers. You will be responsible for contributing to the end-to-end definition, development and customer sample validation of server and rack level solutions spanning multiple customers and manufacturing regions.
Intern Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to lead systems engineering / management, guiding customer solutions focusing on application, storage, and networking performance.
- Perform system assembly, system-level validation, and debug of server platforms to support customer samples and solution validation.
- Involvement in maintenance release activities.
- Ensure timely and successful delivery of customer samples, data analysis and validation activities.
- Design and develop customer sample systems and define activities required to transition solutions to mass production.
- Provide onsite and ongoing customer support, including issue resolution and technical guidance.
- Manage and track firmware, BIOS, and BMC updates.
Qualifications
Major(s): Systems, Software or Hardware Engineering
Class Year(s): Rising Senior or recent Graduates
GPA: Min 3.0
Availability: Must be available to work in Jabil Austin office from May 17, 2027– Aug 6, 2027
Technical Skills
- Working knowledge of server products including embedded remote management standards, interfaces and applications.
- Expertise with Linux operating systems, related applications and script development.
- Effective Communication
- Self-starter – Ability to drive work
- Leadership Skills: Agility, Building Trusting Relationships, Decision Making Skills, & Resilience
BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accessibility Accommodation
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
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At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Summary of Program
Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil’s facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.
Summary of Position
Jabil is seeking a Server Platform Intern who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Enterprise and Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to solving problems of server solutions for our customers. You will be responsible for contributing to the end-to-end definition, development and customer sample validation of server and rack level solutions spanning multiple customers and manufacturing regions.
Intern Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to lead systems engineering / management, guiding customer solutions focusing on application, storage, and networking performance.
- Perform system assembly, system-level validation, and debug of server platforms to support customer samples and solution validation.
- Involvement in maintenance release activities.
- Ensure timely and successful delivery of customer samples, data analysis and validation activities.
- Design and develop customer sample systems and define activities required to transition solutions to mass production.
- Provide onsite and ongoing customer support, including issue resolution and technical guidance.
- Manage and track firmware, BIOS, and BMC updates.
Qualifications
Major(s): Systems, Software or Hardware Engineering
Class Year(s): Rising Senior or recent Graduates
GPA: Min 3.0
Availability: Must be available to work in Jabil Austin office from May 17, 2027– Aug 6, 2027
Technical Skills
- Working knowledge of server products including embedded remote management standards, interfaces and applications.
- Expertise with Linux operating systems, related applications and script development.
- Effective Communication
- Self-starter – Ability to drive work
- Leadership Skills: Agility, Building Trusting Relationships, Decision Making Skills, & Resilience
BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accessibility Accommodation
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
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Get Access To All JobsPlatform Engineer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a platform engineer role qualify for CPT authorization?
It qualifies if the work directly connects to your enrolled degree program, typically computer science, information systems, software engineering, or a related field. Your DSO evaluates the job description against your curriculum, not the job title. Roles involving cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, or site reliability engineering usually satisfy the integral-part requirement for STEM-adjacent programs.
How do I find platform engineer employers who are familiar with CPT hiring?
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers with documented work-authorization hiring history in infrastructure and platform roles. Many employers list platform engineer positions without specifying CPT, so filtering by companies with prior F-1 or LCA filing activity in technology roles helps you target recruiters who already understand the authorization process.
Can I do CPT for a platform engineering role that is fully remote?
Yes, remote CPT is permitted, but your authorized location on the I-20 must match where you physically work. If you're working remotely from your university's state, the I-20 typically lists that address. If you relocate to work from a different state, notify your DSO before starting so your SEVIS record reflects the correct work location.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my employer changes my role from platform engineer to a different title mid-internship?
A significant change in job duties, not just the title, may require your DSO to re-evaluate and reauthorize CPT. If your responsibilities shift from infrastructure work to software development or a different function, contact your DSO immediately. Working outside the scope of your authorized CPT puts your F-1 status at risk, so a revised job description and updated I-20 are required before continuing.
Does the O*NET classification matter when a recruiter reviews my CPT documentation?
O*NET classifies Platform Engineer roles under computer occupations requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in a related technical field. Referencing the O*NET occupation code in your CPT authorization letter or offer documentation helps recruiters and HR teams confirm that the role meets the specialty-occupation standard, which matters if you pursue H-1B visa sponsorship after graduation.