CPT Quality Assurance Associate Jobs

Quality Assurance Associate roles fit CPT when testing, auditing, or compliance work is directly tied to your enrolled coursework in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Your DSO must authorize each position before you start, so confirm the role description maps to your curriculum before accepting an offer.

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Overview

Open Jobs23+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type74% On-site
Median Salary$23K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsiRhythm Technologies, Inc.

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GenScript
Quality Assurance (QA) Intern
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Quality Assurance (QA) Intern
GenScript
Redmond, Washington
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
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Revolution Medicines, Inc.
Intern, Quality Assurance
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Intern, Quality Assurance
Revolution Medicines, Inc.
Redwood City, California
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$67,000 - $81,000/yr
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SharkNinja
System Quality Assurance Co-op
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System Quality Assurance Co-op
SharkNinja
Needham, Massachusetts
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$17/hr - $44/hr
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1,001-5,000

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Topcon Healthcare
Product Engineering Intern
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Product Engineering Intern
Topcon Healthcare
La Jolla, California
Software Engineering
Product Management
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Data Science
$45,760 - $52,000/yr
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iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
Embedded SDET CO-Op
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iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
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Embedded SDET CO-Op
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Embedded Systems Engineering
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Quality Assurance Associate CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Quality Assurance Associate role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if the QA work is an integral part of your enrolled curriculum. Your DSO will look for a direct connection between your coursework, such as software engineering, industrial engineering, or systems analysis, and the duties in the offer letter. Roles focused on test case design, defect management, or process auditing typically satisfy that requirement when your major covers those competencies.

Can I do full-time CPT as a Quality Assurance Associate without losing OPT?

You can, but accumulating 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, which USCIS defines as fewer than 20 hours per week, does not count toward that limit regardless of total duration. If you need OPT for post-graduation employment or an H-1B visa transition, discuss the scheduling structure with your DSO before accepting a full-time CPT offer.

What documents does my employer need from me to hire me on CPT?

Your employer needs a valid I-20 with the CPT authorization printed on page two, showing the employer name, position title, start and end dates, and whether the authorization is part-time or full-time. They'll also run I-9 verification using those documents. Some employers, particularly government contractors, additionally require E-Verify completion before your first day, so confirm their onboarding checklist early.

How do I find Quality Assurance Associate jobs that are open to F-1 CPT students?

Migrate Mate filters Quality Assurance Associate openings by employers with documented work-authorization filing history, which helps you focus on companies that understand F-1 CPT rather than those encountering it for the first time. Narrowing your search to employers already familiar with authorization requirements reduces the back-and-forth during the offer stage and gives your DSO a cleaner paper trail to review.

Can my CPT be extended if the QA project runs longer than the original end date?

Yes, CPT can be extended, but your DSO must issue a new I-20 with an updated authorization before the original end date lapses. You'll typically need an updated offer letter or project scope from your employer confirming the extended timeline and continued academic relevance. Working past your authorized CPT end date without a new I-20 puts your F-1 status at risk, so request the extension at least two weeks before the deadline.