Junior Software Engineer — C#/Python, On-Call Impact

Unilever; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Top-tier health benefits

Flexible work location

Job summary

Unilever in Simi Valley, CA is hiring a junior Chemical Engineer for a full-time role with a salary range of $77,000 to $115,000 per year. You will contribute to building scalable systems, mentoring peers, and driving improvements across the technology stack while collaborating with data teams to surface production insights.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, test-driven work, and a proactive, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped outcomes.
• Experience thriving in a curious, deadline-driven setting.
• Able to work in a tinker-friendly full-time team.
• Empathy that helps feedback land well.

Responsibilities

• Hand off C# runbooks to on-call engineer.
• Mentor junior cohort through first on-call at Unilever.
• Review pull requests and uphold engineering standards.
• Write integration tests to catch regressions.
• Lead C# migration to retire legacy stack.
• Collaborate with data teams to surface production insights.
• Keep the Python build pipeline green for timely deployments.
• Turn vague tickets into crisp acceptance criteria.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Follow-through

Deadline-driven

Empathy

Job description

Unilever in Simi Valley, CA is hiring a junior Chemical Engineer for a full-time role with a salary range of $77,000 to $115,000 per year. You will contribute to building scalable systems, mentoring peers, and driving improvements across the technology stack while collaborating with data teams to surface production insights.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, test-driven work, and a proactive, collaborative culture.