Senior Food Technologist

21 hours ago


Kiryat Ono, Tel Aviv, Israel Sweetango Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Description

Sweetango is developing 
the next generation of food
 — delicious, guilt-free, and powered by innovation.

Our mission is to redefine how people enjoy nutrition by developing foods that are 
sugar-free, low-carb, high-protein, and gluten-free
 — without compromising on taste or joy.

Revolutionary food products, Sweetango combines 
science, technology, and culinary creativity
 to lead the future of healthy eating.

We're not just a brand — we're a movement toward better living through smarter food.

Role Description

We're looking for a 
Senior Food Technologist / R&D Team Lead
 to join our growing development team in 
Kiryat Ono
 (full-time, on-site).

In this role, you'll play a central part in shaping the future of Sweetango's product line — from concept to launch.

You'll lead the formulation and development of innovative food products, conduct sensory evaluations, design lab experiments, and ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance.

You'll also collaborate closely with marketing and manufacturing teams to bring new ideas to life, maintaining Sweetango's reputation for taste, innovation, and health excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead R&D projects and product innovation initiatives
  • Develop and optimize formulations for new food products
  • Conduct sensory, nutritional, and shelf-life testing
  • Oversee quality assurance and production scale-up processes
  • Stay up to date with food technology trends, ingredients, and regulations

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Food Technology, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
     in food development or R&D leadership
  • Strong background in 
    sensory evaluation, formulation, and QC
  • Proven ability to lead complex development cycles from lab to production
  • Passion for healthy, innovative, and functional food products
  • Experience with low-sugar, high-protein, or functional foods
     — an advantage

 
Join us in creating the next generation of food.

  • If you're passionate about innovation, flavor, and health — we'd love to meet you.