Front End Development Intern - Spring or Summer 2027

Paycom; Milan (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Professional development and mentoring

Portfolio building

Job summary

Paycom is seeking a motivated Front-End Developer Intern for our Milan, IL location. You’ll work with IT and Marketing to enhance internal and external websites, collaborating with designers and developers to improve functionality, UX, and visual design.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or recently completed a degree in CS/Web Development, with foundations in JavaScript and familiarity with front-end frameworks. This internship offers hands-on experience and mentorship in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Foundation in JavaScript and familiarity with front-end frameworks.
• Interest in front-end web development and user experience design.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the maintenance, debugging, and improvement of internal websites.
• Participate in redesign and development of new internal site features.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to implement responsive, accessible, and visually appealing user interfaces.
• Integrate JavaScript-driven functionality and dynamic content into websites.
• Participate in quality assurance, usability testing, and iterative improvements.
• Support redesign and feature development for customer-facing external websites.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and adherence to branding standards.
• Assist in version control and project management processes.
• Participate in code reviews and team design sessions to learn best practices.
• Prepare project documentation and maintain organized code repositories.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Vue

Angular

Accessibility

Responsive design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Web Development/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and creative Front-End Developer Intern to join our IT and Marketing teams at our Milan, IL location. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates with a foundation in JavaScript who are eager to enhance their front-end development skills while contributing to both internal and external company websites. Interns will work closely with designers and developers to improve site functionality, user experience, and visual design.If you’re passionate about web development, enjoy problem-solving, and want hands-on experience building and enhancing websites, we encourage you to apply.Pay: $19.23/hourKey Responsibilities:Contribute to the maintenance, debugging, and improvement of internal websitesParticipate in redesign and development of new internal site featuresCollaborate with design and development teams to implement responsive, accessible, and visually appealing user interfacesIntegrate JavaScript-driven functionality and dynamic content into websitesParticipate in quality assurance, usability testing, and iterative improvementsSupport redesign and feature development for customer-facing external websitesEnsure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and adherence to branding standardsAssist in version control and project management processesParticipate in code reviews and team design sessions to learn best practicesPrepare project documentation and maintain organized code repositoriesPerform additional development-related tasks as assignedQualifications:Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, or related fieldFoundation in JavaScript and familiarity with front-end frameworksInterest in front-end web development and user experience designInternship, coursework, or project experience preferred but not requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentalsFamiliarity with front-end frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular preferredKnowledge of responsive design, accessibility standards, and web best practicesStrong problem-solving and debugging skillsAttention to detail and commitment to clean, maintainable codeEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasksAbility to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced technical environmentAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentHigh level of professionalism, integrity, and reliabilityWhy This Role:Hands-on experience in front-end development for internal and customer-facing websitesExposure to collaborative workflows between development and marketing teamsOpportunity to enhance technical skills and build a professional portfolioMentorship from experienced web developersStrong resume-building experience in web developmentBenefits:Paid internship opportunityProfessional development and mentorshipReal-world front-end development experienceNetworking opportunities across development and marketing teams