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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
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Protein Research Manager - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$93k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEM.S. or Ph.D. in Food Science/Engineering or related; 5+ years plant protein research; expertise in ingredient development, structure–function characterization, scale-up, project leadership; may travel 15–25%.
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Pilot Fermentation Engineer - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$84k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Requires Bachelor’s in chemistry/biology or chemical/biological engineering (Master’s preferred); experience in food/chemical research or operations; proficiency in wet chemistry, microbiological techniques, fermentation, cGMP/GLP, and Microsoft Office; willing to travel.
Microsoft Office
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Senior Research Scientist, Process Chemistry - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$90k-$144k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEPh.D. in chemistry or chemical engineering, 5+ years process scale-up experience, expertise in process optimization, DOE, reactor operation, analytical instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, GC, LC-MS, GC-MS, FT-IR, UV-Vis), and strong communication and safety skills.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, NMR, HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, FT-IR, UV-Vis
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Sr. Structural Engineer
Chicago or Lisle or Normal or Peoria or Springfield or St. Louis
$105k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor’s required; 8-15 years structural engineering; PE or SE licensure preferred; experience with building structures and construction admin; proficiency with steel, concrete, masonry, wood; strong communication and teamwork.
ETABS, SAP2000, AutoCAD, Revit
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Ethanol Support Engineer - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$90k-$144k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEExperienced fermentation scientist/engineer with deep commercial fermentation expertise, ability to scale and optimize ethanol processes, strong analytical and project management skills.
Microsoft Excel, JMP, Minitab, OSI PI
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Technical Manager, R&D Ops Excellence Carbs - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$93k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/science preferred; 10+ years corn processing or similar manufacturing experience; deep technical knowledge of corn process manufacturing, reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and scale-up; financial understanding of operational KPIs.
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Applications Development Specialist, Industrial Starches
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$101k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBS or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science; 5+ years in technical service, applications development, product development, materials science, solution formulation, manufacturing, or process engineering.
Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Microsoft Office
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Extrusion Scientist - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$60k-$92k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's or master’s in food science/engineering with 3+ years experience; expertise with pilot/commercial extrusion, protein texturization, formulation, DOE/ANOVA/regression, data analysis, and food safety (HACCP, GMP).
DOE, ANOVA, regression modeling, multivariate analysis
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Technical Manager, R&D Ops Excellence AS&O - Decatur, IL
Decatur, Illinois, United States
$93k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering/science preferred, 10+ years in oilseeds processing or similar manufacturing, deep technical/process knowledge, financial understanding of operational KPIs, and ability to drive R&D initiatives; background check required.