Food recipe developer at Ascendion Inc.

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands


• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills


• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients


• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title – Food recipe developer

Key Duties:

• Contribute to success by leading and executing projects through exploration and creation of new innovations and ingredient technology, in coordination with other stakeholders within and outside the team


• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, across platforms or channels with some guidance, ensuring that briefs deliver to the strategy and that concepts meet the briefs


• Utilize business and customer insights to generate cost savings and ingredient supply continuity that ties to broader strategy and company goals


• Communicate cross-functionally and with leadership to advance recommendations and use storytelling to present concepts and ideas


• Manage manufacturing trials from pilot through scale up, commercialization and launch at supplier manufacturing facilities.


• Apply your technical knowledge and project learnings to write plant trial protocol and product specifications, seeking guidance when needed.

Minimum qualifications:

• Commercialization and process improvement or development


• Strong knowledge and experience in product development and manufacturing of food and beverage products


• Knowledge of food and beverage technology, ingredient functionalities, chemistry, or engineering including processing and manufacturing


• Understanding of beverage ingredients such as sauces, syrups, dry mixes, dairy, aseptic, toppings.


• Knowledge of development and scale up of food and beverage products


• Knowledge of food quality control, safety and microbiology


• Knowledge of sensory, experimental design, statistics, and consumer research methodologies

Desired qualifications:

• Manufacturing experience


• Experience in flavors


• Food science background

Location: Seattle, WA

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $55000 - $75000 annually.  Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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