CPT Software Engineering Manager Jobs
Software Engineering Manager roles on CPT require your DSO to confirm the position is an integral part of your enrolled program, typically an engineering management or computer science curriculum. Full-time CPT is standard for these roles, but using 12 or more months of full-time CPT affects OPT eligibility, so coordinate your authorization timeline carefully before signing an offer.
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Job Title: RMI Timing Software Engineering Summer Intern (May-Aug '27)
Posting Start Date: 9/21/26
Job Location(s): Austin
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 78420
Job Description
The Timing Business R&D team within the RMI division is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that power wired and wireless connectivity around the world. The IC Development Software team is seeking a talented Summer Intern for 2027, ideally pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with a strong interest in software development.
Our projects span a wide range of areas, including new product development, desktop and firmware application development, command-line interface (CLI) tools, API development to control IC devices and instruments, and database integration.
Term: Summer Intern (May '27 to August '27)
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will be involved in the full development cycle and contribute to the following:
- Developing new applications and supporting existing ones using best coding practices.
- Working independently on a personal project.
- Meeting daily with your mentor to learn and receive guidance.
- Collaborating with other team members.
- Solving key mixed-signal challenges through software solutions.
- Presenting periodic project updates and receiving feedback from leadership.
Required Experience and Skills
We hope you’ll enjoy learning about our timing technology, company culture, and networking with professionals across the organization. This internship is a great opportunity for anyone interested in rigorous training in software development within the semiconductor industry.
Our ideal candidate is an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, with the following qualifications:
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
- Proficiency in at least one high-level language: C#, Python, C/C++, or Java.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desired Experience and Skills
- Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with low-level firmware programming.
- Background in Electrical Engineering, particularly digital logic.
The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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Get Access To All JobsSoftware Engineering Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Software Engineering Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
It qualifies if your DSO can document a direct connection between the position and your enrolled curriculum. Engineering management, product development, or advanced systems courses are the most defensible ties. The position description should align with your program's learning outcomes, and your DSO will need that documentation before issuing the CPT authorization on your I-20.
Can I work full-time as a Software Engineering Manager on CPT?
Full-time CPT is permitted, but you must account for the 12-month rule. If you accumulate 12 or more months of full-time CPT across all authorizations, you lose OPT eligibility permanently. Many F-1 students in management roles prefer part-time CPT during the academic year to preserve OPT, then transition to full-time during summer or a final semester.
What documentation do I need to secure CPT for a management role?
You'll need a formal job offer letter specifying the role title, start date, hours per week, and work location. Your DSO will also require evidence that the position connects to your academic program, such as a faculty letter or course requirement documentation. Some schools require a signed learning agreement between you, your employer, and the institution.
How do I find Software Engineering Manager roles where employers understand CPT?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with verified sponsorship and LCA filing history for technical management titles. Employers already experienced with LCA filings for engineering roles are more likely to understand CPT authorization requirements and have HR processes in place to onboard F-1 students without lengthy internal approval delays.
Will CPT experience as a Software Engineering Manager count toward future H-1B sponsorship?
CPT work experience is fully creditable as U.S. work history when an employer files your H-1B visa petition. Your time managing engineering teams, scoping technical projects, and leading software delivery under CPT authorization strengthens the specialty occupation argument and demonstrates the degree-level complexity USCIS evaluates for managerial roles in technical fields.