CPT Product Architect Jobs

Product Architect roles sit at the intersection of systems design and technical strategy, making them a strong CPT fit for students in computer science, software engineering, or information systems programs. Your DSO must confirm the role is integral to your curriculum before you start, so have your job description ready early.

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Overview

Open Jobs8+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type63% On-site
Median Salary$191K
Top LocationChicago, IL
Most JobsAvePoint

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Infosys
Java Full Stack Architect
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Java Full Stack Architect
Infosys
Raleigh, North Carolina
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Full-stack Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Dexian
Sr AIX Architects/AIX Platform Engineers
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Sr AIX Architects/AIX Platform Engineers
Dexian
Plano, Texas
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud & DevOps
Systems Administration
Cloud Engineering
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
None

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GlobalPoint
Solutions/Cloud Architect
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Solutions/Cloud Architect
GlobalPoint
Richmond, Virginia
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Solutions Architecture
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
2+ yrs exp.
None

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Esri
Sr. Solution Architect
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Sr. Solution Architect
Esri
Oakland, California
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Project & Program Management
$156,000/yr - $239,200/yr
On-Site
12+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Ensono
Applications Enterprise Architect
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Applications Enterprise Architect
Ensono
Remote
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Solutions Architecture
Technical Program Management
Business Development
$175,000/yr - $225,000/yr
Hybrid
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Product Architect CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Product Architect role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, as long as your school program includes coursework in systems design, software architecture, or enterprise computing that the role directly builds on. Your DSO makes the final call on whether the specific job description meets the curricular integration requirement, so bring the full offer letter and a written explanation of how the work connects to your courses.

Can I do CPT for a Product Architect role at a startup that doesn't yet sponsor visas?

CPT itself doesn't require the employer to have prior visa sponsorship experience, so a startup without an H-1B history can still authorize your CPT work. The risk is post-graduation: if you're counting on that employer for OPT or H-1B sponsorship later, confirm early whether they're willing to go through that process. Many early-stage companies haven't run it before and underestimate the timeline.

How do I find Product Architect roles where employers already understand CPT?

Migrate Mate surfaces Product Architect positions from employers with documented Labor Condition Application filing history, which is a reliable signal that the company has navigated work authorization before. Filtering by LCA history saves you from spending weeks in a process only to hit a dead end with an employer unfamiliar with F-1 work authorization.

What happens to my CPT authorization if the Product Architect role shifts significantly after I start?

If your core responsibilities change, for example from application architecture to pure project management, your DSO may need to reassess whether the role still qualifies as integral to your curriculum. Notify your DSO proactively if the job description shifts materially. Continuing on CPT under a substantially different role without updated authorization puts your F-1 status at risk.

Is full-time CPT for a Product Architect position a problem for future OPT eligibility?

Full-time CPT lasting 12 months or more eliminates your eligibility for OPT entirely, including the STEM OPT extension. Many Product Architect CPT placements run six to twelve months and are full-time by default. If you're targeting OPT after graduation, keep cumulative full-time CPT under 12 months or structure the placement as part-time, which your DSO can confirm based on your program timeline.

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