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blueStone

Sr. Web Developer

Des Plaines, IL

... clerical, food processing, dairy and trucking. They are looking for Senior Full Stack Web ... Provides custom web application development using the .NET Framework, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL ...

Actalent

Food Applications Technician

Addison, IL

$26 - $28/hr

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026. About Actalent Actalent ... We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to ...

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Cloud Solutions Manager

Niles, IL · On-site

$56 - $75/hr

Manage, mentor, and develop a team of cloud engineers and application developers, fostering a ... Experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment of food/beverage products ...

Culligan NA

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Senior Sales Engineer - Industrial

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

... and food & beverage manufacturers. The ideal candidate is a customer-obsessed team player with ... application engineering related to water treatment or industrial processes. Will consider strong ...

Culligan NA

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Senior Sales Engineer - Industrial

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

... and food & beverage manufacturers. The ideal candidate is a customer-obsessed team player with ... application engineering related to water treatment or industrial processes. Will consider strong ...

Culligan NA

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Senior Sales Engineer - Industrial

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

... and food & beverage manufacturers. The ideal candidate is a customer-obsessed team player with ... application engineering related to water treatment or industrial processes. Will consider strong ...

Alzome

Microsoft Dynamics 2012 Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

The company serves food processors, restaurant operators, and grocery retailers. It has locations ... Specification, technical design, development, and testing of application components and ...

Alzome

Microsoft Dynamics 2012 Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

The company serves food processors, restaurant operators, and grocery retailers. It has locations ... Specification, technical design, development, and testing of application components and ...

Silgan White Cap

Packaging Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Provide technical support for closures, packaging equipment, and food and beverage packaging ... Partner directly with customers to resolve packaging performance, application, and manufacturing ...

Silgancontainers

Packaging Engineer

Downers Grove, IL

$75K - $85K/yr

Provide technical support for closures, packaging equipment, and food and beverage packaging ... Partner directly with customers to resolve packaging performance, application, and manufacturing ...

Silgan

Packaging Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Provide technical support for closures, packaging equipment, and food and beverage packaging ... Partner directly with customers to resolve packaging performance, application, and manufacturing ...

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Cloud Solutions Manager

Niles, IL · On-site

$121K - $170K/yr

Manage, mentor, and develop a team of cloud engineers and application developers, fostering a ... Experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment of food/beverage products ...

Carrier Corporation

Senior Controls Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

... ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air ... Mentorship of less experienced Application Engineers in all areas of their development. Key ...

Carrier

Senior Controls Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$79K - $158K/yr

... ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air ... Mentorship of less experienced Application Engineers in all areas of their development. Key ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for application developer food in Wheaton, IL is $50.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.91 and $58.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Application Developer Food vs Application Developer Restaurant?

AspectApplication Developer FoodApplication Developer Restaurant
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science or related field, programming certificationsSame as Food, often with additional industry-specific knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, software development labs, client sitesOffice and restaurant management systems, on-site at restaurant locations
Employer & Industry UsageFood manufacturing companies, food tech firms, catering servicesRestaurant chains, hospitality industry, food service providers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing food industry-specific application rolesIndividuals interested in restaurant management software development

Application Developer Food and Application Developer Restaurant share similar technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in their work environment and industry focus. Food developers often work with food manufacturing or tech firms, while restaurant developers focus on hospitality and restaurant management systems.

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Infographic showing various Application Developer Food job openings in Wheaton, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $105,823 per year, or $50.9 per hour.

Sr Scientist, Food - Geneva, IL

McCormick & Company

Geneva, IL • On-site

$86K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

McCormick & Company rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 439 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire a Senior Scientist, Food immediately at our McCormick Flavor Solutions site in Geneva, IL
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Senior Scientist will independently develop and evaluate flavor systems for application and evaluation of flavors with the use of proprietary technologies in support of customers and McCormick. Additionally, this role will be the interface with customers, R&D teams, and assist in responding to specific project requests. Assist and leverage the development of new flavors/ingredients and new methodologies and contribute to technically driven business development activities in the Food Applications area.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Leading flavor applications and prototype development in food products and providing excellent flavor applications support for Industrial Customers.
  • Facilitating complex projects including planning and leading cross functional project teams, defining, and assessing project requirements and designing and managing experiments.
  • Building competency within the area of Food Flavor Applications.
  • Project Management: Plan and lead project teams, defining and assessing of project requirements, designing, and managing experiments.
  • Investigate and assess new ingredients and technologies.
  • Provide support as an internal expert on projects performed in other groups within McCormick, with outside consultants, and / or with vendors.
  • Commercialization of products (understanding of processes and operations for product manufacture) and troubleshooting problems.
  • Offer Technical Support for formulations to Operation and Quality functions.
  • Interface and communicate project status with customers and commercial team.
  • Supervise and instruct lower-level employees.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BSc in Food Science/Technology, Food Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in the food and/or flavor industry including:
    • At least 3 yrs. of Food Flavor applications in a flavor house AND/OR
    • At least 3 yrs. of Food Product Development within a consumer products company.
  • Strong experience with Food Flavor Delivery Systems, Ingredients and Flavors
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret data and solve complex problems with incomplete information.
  • Ability to manage risk in making critical decisions.
  • Project management and ability to interact, seek advice, teach, influence, and negotiate.
  • Demonstrate the ability to influence across the organization.
  • Ability to make presentations that cover technical topics, R&D capabilities, etc.
  • An in-depth understanding of ingredients and technology along with their impact on product taste and functionality.
  • Knowledge of food industry food ingredients, manufacturing processes, quality assurance programs and food regulations.
  • Proficient in product development and commercialization across a wide variety of finished product application categories.
  • Intellectual curiosity, flexibility, demonstrated aptitude for complexity and managing in a complex environment, an innovative imagination, and the ability to operate in "grey" space.

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As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Base Salary: $86,390 to $151,220
Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick's Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include:
- Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
- Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
- Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?
As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing.
Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.

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