The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  PepsiCo is hiring a React Developer in Naperville, IL.

• Role description

  At PepsiCo, Node.js isn't a buzzword on a slide, it's Tuesday, and we need a React Developer who feels the same way. This React Developer role at PepsiCo rewards initiative with $94,000 - $140,000, real decision-making power, and steady career advancement.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that PepsiCo users feel every click
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end
  • Keep Ruby on Rails schemas backward-compatible so PepsiCo never forces a breaking upgrade
  • Harden PepsiCo's Kafka auth so the IL audit comes back clean
  • Apply Scrum and Node.js to solve remote-friendly engineering challenges
  • Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver internship projects

  What You'll Bring

  • Strong working knowledge of Relationship Building and Presentation Skills
  • Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
  • A point of view, held loosely and defended well
  • Demonstrated Kafka expertise in a fast-moving technology environment
  • Mid-level mastery of Node.js, validated by people who'd hire you again
  • A PepsiCo mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow

  PepsiCo partners with organizations across Naperville, IL to bring quietly-excellent thinking to everyday technology challenges. Our Naperville team treats every retro like a chance to quietly upgrade how we operate.

  Come for $94,000 - $140,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes PepsiCo a client-focused place to grow.

  Right now PepsiCo is mid-search, and the React Developer chair is yours to claim.

  Bring your Ruby on Rails, your questions, and your ambition; we'll bring the rest at PepsiCo.

• Required skills

  • Scrum
  • Cypress
  • Node.js
  • Webpack
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Kafka
  • Presentation Skills
  • Relationship Building

• Benefits & perks

  • Tax preparation assistance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Hybrid Work
  • Commuter benefits
  • Smoking cessation programs
  • Team Building Events
  • Pet-Friendly Office
  • Standing desk and ergonomic equipment
  • Career coaching
  • Mental Health Support

• Apply before 2026-09-15

  Submit your application for this Internship technology position.