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Junior Recipe Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Danvers, MA

$129.50K - $170.80K/yr

... layer authoring, recipe creation, and OS image configuration for development and production ... Perform peer code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural design ...

Senior Software Engineer

Danvers, MA · On-site

$129.50K - $170.80K/yr

... layer authoring, recipe creation, and OS image configuration for development and production ... Perform peer code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural design ...

Senior Software Engineer

Danvers, MA

$129.50K - $170.80K/yr

... layer authoring, recipe creation, and OS image configuration for development and production ... Perform peer code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural design ...

NC · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

Mentor and train junior engineers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across ... Proven experience with DeltaV and/or Syncade recipe authoring * Strong experience with validated ...

Staff Software Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$145.20K - $181.90K/yr

Mentor junior engineers in engineering best practices * Contribute to requirement elicitation and ... The key and not-so-secret ingredient in our recipe for growth is our unrivaled talent and culture ...

The Winning Recipe * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or ... Junior level: $100,000-$160,000 * Mid level: $150,000-$200,000 * Senior level: $190,000-$250,000

Senior Automation Engineer

Decatur, AL

$93K - $122.10K/yr

Be a resource and provide mentoring for junior Automation Engineers. Skills: * Ability to interpret ... Skills necessary include ladder logic, function block, batch controls, recipe management and CIP ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

$93K - $122.10K/yr

Be a resource and provide mentoring for junior Automation Engineers. Skills: * Ability to interpret ... Skills necessary include ladder logic, function block, batch controls, recipe management and CIP ...

Principal Process Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$130.96K - $146K/yr

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians in process engineering ... Tools; (7) CMP Recipe Creation and Development; and (8) Project Management and Design of ...

Senior DeltaV Controls Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$94.30K - $124.40K/yr

Design batch sequencing, phase logic, and recipe structures to optimize production efficiency and ... Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and cross-disciplinary teams

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians in process engineering ... Tools; (7) CMP Recipe Creation and Development; and (8) Project Management and Design of ...

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How much do junior recipe developer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior recipe developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Recipe Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Recipe Developer, you need a solid understanding of culinary techniques, food safety, and ingredient functionality, typically supported by formal culinary education or equivalent experience. Familiarity with recipe management software, digital kitchen scales, and basic food photography tools is often required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills help you excel in developing and testing recipes collaboratively. These skills ensure recipes are innovative, reliable, and appealing, which is crucial for consumer satisfaction and brand consistency.

What are some common challenges faced by Junior Recipe Developers during the recipe testing process?

Junior Recipe Developers often encounter challenges such as balancing flavor profiles, ensuring consistency across multiple test batches, and adapting recipes to suit different dietary restrictions. Working under tight deadlines is common, as is the need for clear documentation of ingredient measurements and preparation steps. Collaboration with chefs, food stylists, and photographers is essential to refine recipes and make them visually appealing for publication or product development.

What are Junior Recipe Developers?

Junior Recipe Developers are entry-level professionals who assist in creating, testing, and refining recipes for cookbooks, food blogs, restaurants, or food companies. They work under the guidance of senior chefs or recipe developers to ensure recipes are accurate, easy to follow, and appealing. Their responsibilities often include researching food trends, preparing dishes, documenting instructions, and helping with food photography or video production. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, with strong attention to detail and creativity.

What is the difference between Junior Recipe Developer vs Recipe Tester?

AspectJunior Recipe DeveloperRecipe Tester
Primary RoleAssists in creating and developing new recipes under supervisionTests existing recipes for accuracy, consistency, and quality
Required SkillsCooking skills, creativity, basic food science knowledgeAttention to detail, cooking experience, ability to follow recipes precisely
Work EnvironmentTest kitchens, food development labsTest kitchens, product testing facilities
Industry UsageFood companies, culinary startups, mediaFood brands, publishing, media outlets

While both roles involve working with recipes, a Junior Recipe Developer focuses on creating and developing new recipes, often under supervision, whereas a Recipe Tester evaluates existing recipes for quality and consistency. Both positions require culinary skills but serve different stages of the recipe development process.

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Infographic showing various Junior Recipe Developer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 69% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 73% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

$129.50K - $170.80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 70 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Software Engineer.

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop an embedded Linux platform using Yocto/Bitbake (or similar), including layer authoring, recipe creation, and OS image configuration for development and production environments.
  • Develop and maintain embedded C/C++ application software cross-compiled for the target hardware; own the build, integration, and debugging lifecycle for low-level system components.
  • Author Python-based system scripts and on-device tools for device configuration, log management, and operational workflows; write and maintain pytest unit tests with enforced code coverage standards.
  • Build and maintain a device management web UI using HTML5, CSS3/SASS, Angular and integrate it as a deployable package.
  • Own and optimize the CI/CD pipeline: code quality checks (static analysis, linting), full OS image builds, SBOM and CVE report generation, and image signing.
  • Apply IEC 62304-compliant development processes ensuring requirements traceability, verification, and validation; implement features in compliance with FDA design controls, ISO 14971 risk management, and FDA cybersecurity guidance.
  • Perform peer code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural design decisions across the platform and application layers.
  • Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across software, cloud, regulatory, and clinical teams on test planning and defect resolution.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • 6+ years of embedded Linux internals development experience, including Linux kernel configuration, driver development, and OS image authoring using Yocto/BitBake (or equivalent) on Linux-based build environments.
  • 6+ years of C/C++ experience for embedded or cross-compiled targets.
  • 4+ years of Python experience for system-level tooling and automation, including pytest and coverage tooling.
  • 4+ years of front-end development experience with HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/LESS), Angular framework.
  • 4+ years of CI/CD pipeline development experience with integrated quality gates (static analysis, linting, SBOM/CVE reporting).
  • Experience integrating cloud connectivity services: TLS outbound communication, video streaming, and OTA update mechanisms.
  • Experience implementing WiFi authentication mechanisms (e.g., WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X) for embedded Linux platforms.

Preferred:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • Knowledge of IEC 62304, FDA design controls, ISO 14971, and FDA cybersecurity guidance
  • Familiarity with SBOM generation and CVE triage for embedded Linux platforms.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across embedded, cloud, regulatory, and clinical teams.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is: $109,000 - $174,800

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis. Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance. Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401k).This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program. Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year. Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year. Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year. Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year. For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits This job posting is anticipated to close on June, 13, 2026. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

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