Machine Learning Intern Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Machine Learning Intern roles are among the most actively sponsored positions in the U.S. tech sector, with employers regularly filing H-1B visa and OPT-extension paperwork for strong candidates. Most openings require F-1 status with CPT or OPT authorization, and many convert to full-time sponsored roles. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Adobe is looking for a Machine Learning intern who will apply AI and machine learning techniques to big-data problems to help Adobe better understand, lead and optimize the experience of its customers.
By using predictive models, experimental design methods, and optimization techniques, the candidate will be working on the research and development of exciting projects like real-time online media optimization, sales operation analytics, customer churn scoring and management, customer understanding, product recommendation and customer lifetime value prediction.
All 2026 Adobe interns will be co-located hybrid. This means that interns will work between their assigned office and home. Interns will be based in the office where their manager and/or team are located, where they will get the most support to ensure collaboration and the best employee experience. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency they need to go into the office to meet priorities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
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Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets to address various business problems with statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques.
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Develop and implement scalable, efficient, and interpretable modeling algorithms that can work with large-scale data in production systems.
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Collaborate with product management and engineering groups to develop new products and features.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
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Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Bachelors, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering; or equivalent experience required with an expected graduation date of December 2026 – June 2027.
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Good understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, or data analytics concepts.
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Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java and C.
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Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as R, Matlab and scikit learn.
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Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability.
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Excellent communication, relationship skills and a team player.
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Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September.
ABOUT ADOBE
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
AI USE GUIDELINES FOR INTERVIEWS:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
EXPECTED PAY RANGE: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $45.00 -- $55.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process.
STATE-SPECIFIC NOTICES:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
INTRODUCTION
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Adobe is looking for a Machine Learning intern who will apply AI and machine learning techniques to big-data problems to help Adobe better understand, lead and optimize the experience of its customers.
By using predictive models, experimental design methods, and optimization techniques, the candidate will be working on the research and development of exciting projects like real-time online media optimization, sales operation analytics, customer churn scoring and management, customer understanding, product recommendation and customer lifetime value prediction.
All 2026 Adobe interns will be co-located hybrid. This means that interns will work between their assigned office and home. Interns will be based in the office where their manager and/or team are located, where they will get the most support to ensure collaboration and the best employee experience. Managers and their organization will determine the frequency they need to go into the office to meet priorities.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
-
Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets to address various business problems with statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques.
-
Develop and implement scalable, efficient, and interpretable modeling algorithms that can work with large-scale data in production systems.
-
Collaborate with product management and engineering groups to develop new products and features.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
-
Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Bachelors, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering; or equivalent experience required with an expected graduation date of December 2026 – June 2027.
-
Good understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, or data analytics concepts.
-
Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java and C.
-
Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as R, Matlab and scikit learn.
-
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability.
-
Excellent communication, relationship skills and a team player.
-
Ability to participate in a full-time internship between May-September.
ABOUT ADOBE
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
AI USE GUIDELINES FOR INTERVIEWS:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
EXPECTED PAY RANGE: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $45.00 -- $55.00 hourly. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate for your job location during the hiring process.
STATE-SPECIFIC NOTICES:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Machine Learning Intern
Lead with technical depth, not sponsorship need
Recruiters at ML-heavy companies screen for PyTorch, TensorFlow, and research experience before asking about visa status. Establish your technical fit clearly in applications, then address sponsorship directly only when asked or during offer discussions.
Apply to companies with STEM OPT track records
Employers in computer science, engineering, and data science fields routinely approve STEM OPT extensions, giving you 36 months of work authorization. Prioritize employers whose job descriptions explicitly mention visa sponsorship or have sponsored STEM extensions before.
Use a research publication or project to stand out
Machine learning internships are highly competitive. A published paper, an open-source contribution with real GitHub activity, or a Kaggle competition result gives your application a concrete signal that justifies sponsorship investment from a hiring manager's perspective.
Ask about conversion pathways during the offer stage
Many ML internships convert to full-time roles with H-1B sponsorship. Ask directly whether the company has sponsored H-1B petitions for former interns, and confirm whether your role qualifies as a specialty occupation under their legal team's interpretation.
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Find Machine Learning Intern JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Can international students on F-1 visas work as Machine Learning Interns in the U.S.?
Yes. F-1 students can work as Machine Learning Interns using Curricular Practical Training during their studies or Optional Practical Training after graduation. CPT requires prior DSO authorization and must relate directly to your degree program. OPT gives you up to 12 months of work authorization, with a 24-month STEM extension available for qualifying computer science and engineering degrees, bringing the total to 36 months.
Do Machine Learning Intern roles typically convert to H-1B-sponsored full-time positions?
At larger tech employers, conversion rates from ML intern to full-time sponsored hire are meaningfully high, particularly for candidates who complete a successful internship. Companies including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have consistent track records of filing H-1B petitions for former interns. Smaller startups convert less predictably, so it's worth asking directly during the offer stage whether they've sponsored H-1B petitions for prior interns in machine learning or adjacent engineering roles.
What degree is required for a Machine Learning Internship to qualify for visa sponsorship?
Most ML internship roles require enrollment in or completion of a bachelor's, master's, or PhD program in computer science, data science, electrical engineering, statistics, or a closely related field. For H-1B purposes, the degree must relate specifically to the duties of the role. A general business or liberal arts degree will rarely satisfy the specialty occupation requirement for a machine learning position, even with strong practical experience.
Where can I find Machine Learning Intern jobs that explicitly offer visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles open to visa sponsorship, which saves time compared to sorting through postings that exclude international candidates. Browse ML intern openings on Migrate Mate to find companies that have a demonstrated history of sponsoring F-1 OPT, STEM OPT extensions, and H-1B petitions for engineering and data science roles.
Does full-time CPT during a Machine Learning Internship affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes, and this is a critical detail to get right before accepting an offer. If you accumulate 12 or more months of full-time CPT (20 or more hours per week), you lose your post-completion OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, regardless of total duration, does not affect OPT. If you're considering multiple back-to-back full-time internships, track your CPT hours carefully with your DSO and consider whether preserving OPT eligibility is strategically more valuable.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Machine Learning Intern jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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