Full-Time

Principal Software Engineer

Posted on 1/13/2025

PepsiCo

PepsiCo

10,001+ employees

Manufactures and distributes food and beverages

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$102.8k - $172.1kAnnually

+ Bonus (12% of annual salary)

Expert

Plano, TX, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
React.js
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Java
TypeScript
AWS
Google Cloud Platform

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant software development and engineering management experience
  • 4 years’ experience managing people
  • Commanding knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
  • Working knowledge of multiple programming languages Java, Python, JavaScript (NodeJS) and their ecosystems / frameworks like SpringBoot, tools like npm / React / ReactNative, etc.
  • Experience with Azure, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services and cloud specific PaaS and SaaS solutions
  • Experience with mission critical, 24x7 systems
  • Experience with high throughput cloud native distributed systems
  • Experience implementing and consuming large-scale web services
  • Deep knowledge of design patterns
  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React-Redux or other front-end frameworks
  • Full stack engineering experience
Responsibilities
  • Support the vision and guide a team of engineers to build and support digital products and services (DPS) across S&T core priorities
  • Drive partnerships with User Experience, Product Management, IT, Data & Analytics, Emerging Tech, Innovation, and Process Engineering teams to deliver the Digital Products portfolio
  • Develop software development strategy utilizing industry standards. Create roadmap and timing of implementation of the roadmap based on business requirements and strategy.
  • Lead multi-discipline, high-performance work teams distributed across remote locations effectively. Build, manage, develop, and mentor a team of engineers.
  • Interact with executives across the company to lead the narrative around software engineering
  • Develop and expand DPS capabilities through a customer obsessed, services-driven digital solutions platform that leverages data and AI to deliver automated and personalized experiences
  • Manage and appropriately escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the engineering initiatives to the stakeholders
  • Interact with key business partners to recommend solutions that best meet the strategic needs of the business
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering preferred

PepsiCo operates in the food and beverage industry, providing a wide range of products including snacks and drinks. Its well-known brands include Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Doritos, Lay's, Gatorade, Tropicana, and Quaker. The company tailors its offerings to suit local tastes, which helps it appeal to consumers in over 200 countries. PepsiCo's business model involves manufacturing, marketing, and distributing its products to retailers and directly to consumers. It also uses targeted advertising to enhance its marketing efforts. What sets PepsiCo apart from competitors is its diverse product portfolio and its ability to adapt to changing consumer preferences. The company's goal is to maintain steady growth and a strong market presence by continually innovating and expanding its product lines.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$17.5K

Headquarters

Town of Harrison, New York

Founded

1965

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PepsiCo's partnership with SodaStream taps into personalized, sustainable beverage trends.
  • The Super School Meals initiative enhances PepsiCo's brand loyalty and public image.
  • PepsiCo's 7% dividend increase reflects strong financial health and investor appeal.

What critics are saying

  • Departure of David Kennerley may impact PepsiCo's financial strategy in Europe.
  • Decline in North American snack demand could affect Frito-Lay's revenue.
  • Increased competition in away-from-home food sector poses market share challenges.

What makes PepsiCo unique

  • PepsiCo's diverse brand portfolio includes iconic names like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Doritos.
  • The company tailors products to local tastes, enhancing global market presence.
  • PepsiCo's strategic marketing includes experiential events like Super Bowl LIX engagements.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Company News

MarketBeat
Feb 14th, 2025
Root Financial Partners LLC Invests $451,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

Root Financial Partners LLC invests $451,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP).

PR Newswire
Feb 13th, 2025
Kroger Announces David Kennerley As Incoming Chief Financial Officer

Todd Foley to ensure seamless transition before retiringCINCINNATI, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its succession plan for Chief Financial Officer.David Kennerley, senior vice president and CFO for PepsiCo Europe, will succeed Todd Foley as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 3. Kennerley will join Kroger on March 10 as senior vice president while Foley continues as interim CFO through the end of Kroger's fiscal year 2024 reporting cycle. Foley will remain a senior vice president of the company and continue to serve on the senior leadership team to support the company during this transition period until the end of Kroger's first quarter."Consistent with Kroger's history of thoughtful succession planning, David and Todd will transition seamlessly to ensure Kroger continues to deliver on its go-to-market strategy, providing access to fresh, affordable food for families across America and, by doing so, creating long term shareholder value," said Rodney McMullen, Kroger's chairman and CEO.Todd Foley to retire as interim chief financial officer"On behalf of our board of directors and senior management team, we thank Todd for stepping into the interim CFO role last year and ensuring the business did not skip a beat," said McMullen. "Todd's contributions to our business and the finance department are wide and deep, and I especially appreciate his care for and commitment to his fellow associates

Event Marketer
Feb 13th, 2025
Super Bowl LIX: PepsiCo Leans into NOLA Cuisine and Culture at the Chips & Sips Quarter

At last year's Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, PepsiCo took over the sidewalk area in front of the New York-New York Hotel & Casino with its Chip Strip, one of the weekend's most popular pop-up experiences.

PYMNTS
Feb 12th, 2025
Kroger Appoints Pepsico Veteran David Kennerley As Incoming Cfo

Kroger said Wednesday (Feb. 12) that PepsiCo veteran David Kennerley will join the company as senior vice president on March 10 and take on the additional role of chief financial officer (CFO) on April 3.Kennerley will succeed interim CFO Todd Foley, who will continue to serve in that role through the end of Kroger’s fiscal year 2024 reporting cycle and will remain a senior vice president of the company until the end of its first quarter, when he will retire, according to a press release.“We look forward to welcoming David to the Kroger team,” Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen said in the release. “He brings to Kroger deep experience leading a broad cross-section of U.S. and international finance teams, which helped PepsiCo create shareholder value for nearly 25 years.”Kennerley joined PepsiCo in 2001 and most recently served as CFO for Europe since March 2020, according to the release. Before joining PepsiCo, he qualified as a chartered accountant at Arthur Andersen.“I’m thrilled to be joining Kroger at this exciting time for the business,” Kennerley said in the release. “I am looking forward to getting started and building on the strong legacy built by Todd and the team.”Foley joined Kroger in 2001 and stepped into the interim CFO role in February 2024.“On behalf of our board of directors and senior management team, we thank Todd for stepping into the interim CFO role last year and ensuring the business did not skip a beat,” McMullen said in the release.During Kroger’s most recent earnings call, which was held Dec

PR Newswire
Feb 6th, 2025
Super Bowl Lix'S Super School Meals Celebrates Completion Of 59-School Effort To Help Tackle Food Insecurity Among Louisiana Youth

GENYOUth joined by New Orleans Saints Linebacker Demario Davis, as well as Amazon Access, Domino's Smart Slice, Frito-Lay, PepsiCo Foundation, and Quaker to Celebrate High-Impact Statewide Initiative to Increase Access to 9 Million School Meals Benefitting 32,000 Students NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, the national non-profit organization founded by America's dairy farmers and the NFL to help ensure school children thrive by living well-nourished and physically active lives, announced today the culmination of its Super School Meals Super Bowl LIX  community initiative. In collaboration with NOLA Public Schools, New Orleans Super Bowl LIX Host Committee, and Dairy MAX; and purpose-minded corporate sponsors Amazon Access, Domino's Smart Slice, Entergy, Frito-Lay, PepsiCo Foundation, and Quaker, GENYOUth has provided grants for Grab and Go school-nutrition equipment packages, including mobile meal carts and milk coolers, to over 59 Louisiana schools to increase access to and participation in healthy school meals

PR Newswire
Feb 5th, 2025
Pepsico Declares Quarterly Dividend

PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.355 per share of PepsiCo common stock, a 7 percent increase versus the comparable year-earlier period. Today's action is consistent with PepsiCo's prior year, previously announced increase in its annualized dividend to $5.42 per share from $5.06 per share, which began with the June 2024 payment. This dividend is payable on March 31, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 7, 2025.In addition, on February 4, 2025, PepsiCo announced a 5 percent increase in its annualized dividend to $5.69 per share from $5.42 per share, which is expected to begin with the June 2025 payment. PepsiCo has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends since 1965, and 2025 marked the company's 53rd consecutive annual dividend increase.About PepsiCoPepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world

PR Newswire
Feb 5th, 2025
Kroger And Pepsico Come Together To Support Food Security And Uplift National Family Meals Month At Fmi Foundation Cook Off

Foundation supports health and wellbeing research and education across the U.S.CINCINNATI, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), and PepsiCo Inc (NYSE: PEP) today announced their team of chefs took home a Gold Mitt Award for Chef's Choice in the FMI (Food Marketing Institute) Foundation's Stir it Up! culinary event held during the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference. Celebrating ten years of National Family Meals Month, and to support food security within our communities, retailers and suppliers were tasked with embracing the theme, "What's for Dinner? Dishing up New Family Flavors.""FMI is a crucial convener of the food industry, which works together to address critical topics like food affordability, safety and accessibility for America's shoppers," said Keith Dailey, Kroger's group vice president of corporate affairs and member of the FMI Foundation board of trustees. "America's grocery industry enriches lives with nutritious, safe and affordable food and brings joyful and meaningful memories to family mealtimes better than anyone."The FMI Foundation, dedicated to delivering research and education to address food safety, health and nutrition concerns, began the Stir it Up! competition nine years ago, bringing retailers and suppliers together to raise millions in support of its vital mission."At PepsiCo we recognize the importance of partnerships and the role they play in improving access to nutrition. We are proud to team up with the FMI Foundation and Kroger to help tackle the issues our local communities are facing and provide families with accessible recipes to enjoy during Family Meal Month," said Kent Montgomery, Senior Vice President Industry Relations, PepsiCo North America.Find the complete PepsiCo and Kroger menu here

PYMNTS
Feb 4th, 2025
Pepsi Sees ‘Blue Ocean Of Opportunity’ In Away-From-Home Foods

With snack food demand slipping, PepsiCo is looking to opportunities outside consumers’ homes. The food and beverage giant released earnings Tuesday (Feb. 4) showing a drop in sales. While worldwide volumes were up, demand was weaker in North America, where Pepsi — like other companies — have warned of consumer caution. However, management said during an earnings call that they anticipate a rebound in North American sales this year as they look for ways to boost sales in the “salty and savory” category of its FritoLay division

PR Newswire
Jan 23rd, 2025
Go Bowling, Pepsi®, And Nfl Rookie Record Holder Puka Nacua Strike Up The Fun With Super Bowl Bowling Classic To Benefit The Nfl Foundation Ahead Of Super Bowl Lix

Fans in New Orleans for The Big Game can bowl a perfect game with Puka and fellow NFL athletes to support community football leagues nationwideARLINGTON, Texas, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Super Bowl LIX rolls into New Orleans, football and bowling enthusiasts can now buy tickets to attend the Super Bowl Bowling Classic sponsored by PEPSI®. Puka Nacua, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver and NFL Rookie record holder for receiving yards in a single season, will host the event alongside fellow NFL players and NFL Legends who will go lane-to-lane to meet and bowl with fans. All proceeds will be donated to the NFL Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of young players at all levels in communities across the country."It's been a wild two years with the Rams, and I'm honored to take a quick break for an impactful cause—supporting the next gen of football players—with Go Bowling and Pepsi," said Puka Nacua. "Bowling is a hidden talent of mine, so I'm eager to meet fans and show them what I got at the Super Bowl Bowling Classic.""We're proud to bring back the Bowling Classic for the second Super Bowl in a row to unite fans with their favorite players and with an ice-cold, refreshing Pepsi Zero Sugar at the alley," said Frank DeSocio, Executive Director of the Bowling Proprietors' Association of America (BPAA), co-managers of GoBowling.com. "All are welcome to sign up for this dream opportunity that unites two beloved American sports during the most electric time of NFL season."The Super Bowl Bowling Classic will be held on Friday, February 7 at Bowlero Kenner (3640 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065) with registration starting at 11:00 AM and the first bowl at 12:00 PM local time

PR Newswire
Jan 22nd, 2025
Sodastream® Welcomes Pepsi® Wild Cherry To Its Portfolio Of Bold Flavors

Experience the Bold Taste of PEPSI® Wild Cherry with SodaStream – Freshly Made by You!WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SodaStream®, the world's leading sparkling water brand, is thrilled to announce the addition of the iconic PEPSI® Wild Cherry and PEPSI® Zero Sugar Wild Cherry drink mixes to its lineup. This exciting launch expands the SodaStream platform, offering consumers another beloved PepsiCo flavor in a way that's personalized, innovative, and sustainable

MarketBeat
Jan 21st, 2025
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management LLC Invests $1.56 Million in PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

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Pakistan Today
Jan 18th, 2025
PepsiCo faces US FTC lawsuit over price discrimination allegations

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, Inc. on Friday, alleging the company engaged in illegal price discrimination by offering a big-box retailer unfair pricing advantages.

Intelligence360
Jan 17th, 2025
Pepsico Beverages North America To Spend $63 Million To Occupy 359,000 Square Feet Of Space In Claymont Delaware.

PepsiCo Beverages North America to spend $63 Million to occupy 359,000 square feet of space in Claymont Delaware. PepsiCo Beverages North America to spend $63 Million to occupy 359,000 square feet of space in Claymont Delaware.Claymont, Delaware — According to state and local development sources, PepsiCo Beverages North America plans to invest $63,000,000.00 to build out 359,000 square feet of new space in Claymont. The company plans to occupy the new space at 4145 Philadelphia Pike in Claymont, on or about October 1, 2025. According to the company website PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader with a product portfolio including 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in annual retail sales. Our main businesses Quaker, Tropicana, Gatorade, Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world. At PepsiCo, you get the best of both worlds: an entrepreneurs mindset plus reach and resources

KamCity
Jan 17th, 2025
Walkers Max Kicks Off UEFA Champions League Promotion

As part of its continued partnership with the UEFA Champions League, PepsiCo has launched an on-pack promotion for its Walkers MAX brand.

MarketBeat
Jan 16th, 2025
Financial Enhancement Group LLC Makes New $396,000 Investment in PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP)

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Decision Marketing
Jan 15th, 2025
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C-Store
Jan 13th, 2025
PepsiCo opens applications for Greenhouse Accelerator Program

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Storyboard18
Jan 13th, 2025
Nitin Bhandari to head PepsiCo India's beverages business; George Kovoor to retire

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Supply Chain Report
Jan 9th, 2025
PepsiCo Partners with Blue Yonder to Enhance Production Efficiency in Shanghai

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PR Newswire
Jan 9th, 2025
Taste Of The Nfl 2025: A Bite Of The Best To Help Genyouth Tackle Student Hunger

Super Bowl LIX's Largest Philanthropic Event, Presented by Frito-Lay, Quaker, and the PepsiCo Foundation, Spices Up New Orleans with Culinary Masters, NFL Gridiron Greats, Captivating Entertainment, and a Passion for PurposeNEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepare to indulge your taste buds while making a difference for America's youth! Taste of the NFL is spicing things up in the Big Easy with a Louisiana-inspired celebration of football, food, and philanthropy, all to support GENYOUth's mission to tackle student hunger and food insecurity. Presented by Frito-Lay, Quaker, and the PepsiCo Foundation, Taste of the NFL will be held during Super Bowl LIX Weekend – February 8, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. CST, at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.Featuring a stellar line-up of world-renowned chefs and homegrown culinary talent who have helped propel New Orleans to the top ranks of U.S. food destinations, Taste of the NFL will serve up a sophisticated, global blend of cuisines curated by event hosts, Chefs Andrew Zimmern, Carla Hall, Tim Love, Lasheeda Perry, and Mark Bucher; and over 20 locally loved Louisiana chefs representing New Orleans finest restaurants including Restaurant R'evolution, Brennan's, Rosedale, Restaurant August, Dooky Chase's Restaurant, Crawbabies, Zasu, Acme Oyster House, Felix's Restaurant & Oyster Bar, Medium Rare, Palace Café, Sticks N' Things, and Deelightful Roux School of Cooking; as well as Tamela Davis, celebrated New Orleans chef and wife of New Orleans Saints Player Demario Davis, who will also be in attendance along with Chef Ron Duprat, Circle House Coffee, Hellmann's, and Bayou Scratch Kitchen.Taste of the NFL's game-day flavor will be further elevated by PepsiCo's Chef Steven Dominguez, Associate Research Chef and Culinary Lead, and Chef Charlene Gladden, Senior Research Chef and Culinary Lead; along with local food talents including Jackie Diaz of Jamaican Jerk House, Vyoone Lewis of Vyoone's, Serigne Mbaye of Dakar Nola, and Alfred Singleton of Café Sbisa, who all represent the PepsiCo Foundation's Restaurant Accelerator program, in partnership with the National Urban League

The Grocer
Jan 7th, 2025
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MediaPost
Dec 31st, 2024
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