Head Chef Jobs in Indiana
Head Chef jobs in Indiana are open across Indianapolis, Greenfield, and Lake County and other Indiana metros, with employers like Indianapolis Public Schools, Elanco, and Indiana University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description
In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise. Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity. Infinera is now part of the Nokia Corporation and its subsidiaries. When you apply, the information you share will be handled with care and used only for recruitment purposes within the group.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Define and deliver strategy for silicon ASICs (multi-terabit) and architecture of co-packaged optics platforms across inter/intra Data Center.
- Define cross-domain system architecture (ASIC, optics, PCB, backplane, cooling) to meet AI network requirements in performance, cost, power, space, efficiency, telemetry, and modularity.
- Lead definition of integrated system development: hardware, optics, thermal, cooling, and packaging.
- Collaborate with hyperscaler and service provider customers to align product features with real-world deployment needs.
- Lead innovation in co-packaged optics, open standards, and partner ecosystems (Inphi, OIF, IEEE).
- Evangelize AI networking advantages/impacts to enterprise, hyperscalers, and service providers.
- Gain industry mindshare, publish in leading conferences, represent the company in standards bodies, and foster R&D and academic partnerships.
- Partner/Mentor team as well as cross organizations in R&D, PLM, Marketing, Services, and Sales ensuring company success.
Key Skills And Experience
- Ph.D. or equivalent in EE, IC, Optical/Network Architecture.
- 15+ years in high-performance system architecture: ASICs, optics, PCB, thermal management.
- Experience defining and executing on multi terabit platforms.
- Experience scaling architectures across data center and network infrastructure for scale.
- Strong publication and patent portfolio; leadership in standards and ecosystem initiatives.
Job Description
In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise. Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity. Infinera is now part of the Nokia Corporation and its subsidiaries. When you apply, the information you share will be handled with care and used only for recruitment purposes within the group.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Define and deliver strategy for silicon ASICs (multi-terabit) and architecture of co-packaged optics platforms across inter/intra Data Center.
- Define cross-domain system architecture (ASIC, optics, PCB, backplane, cooling) to meet AI network requirements in performance, cost, power, space, efficiency, telemetry, and modularity.
- Lead definition of integrated system development: hardware, optics, thermal, cooling, and packaging.
- Collaborate with hyperscaler and service provider customers to align product features with real-world deployment needs.
- Lead innovation in co-packaged optics, open standards, and partner ecosystems (Inphi, OIF, IEEE).
- Evangelize AI networking advantages/impacts to enterprise, hyperscalers, and service providers.
- Gain industry mindshare, publish in leading conferences, represent the company in standards bodies, and foster R&D and academic partnerships.
- Partner/Mentor team as well as cross organizations in R&D, PLM, Marketing, Services, and Sales ensuring company success.
Key Skills And Experience
- Ph.D. or equivalent in EE, IC, Optical/Network Architecture.
- 15+ years in high-performance system architecture: ASICs, optics, PCB, thermal management.
- Experience defining and executing on multi terabit platforms.
- Experience scaling architectures across data center and network infrastructure for scale.
- Strong publication and patent portfolio; leadership in standards and ecosystem initiatives.
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Head Chef Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Indianapolis Public Schools6
- Elanco2
- Indiana University2
- Nokia1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education8
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in head chef jobs across Indiana.
- Proven experience running full kitchen operations as a head or executive chef
- Current ServSafe Manager certification or equivalent food safety credential
- Demonstrated ability to manage food and labor costs within budget targets
- Experience leading and scheduling a brigade of line cooks and prep staff
- Culinary Arts degree or diploma from an accredited culinary school preferred
- Proficiency with kitchen management and inventory software such as BlueCart or MarketMan
Head Chef Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many head chef jobs are there in Indiana?
There are 11+ head chef openings in Indiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Indianapolis, Greenfield, and Lake County. New positions post regularly as employers across Indiana hire.
How much do head chefs make in Indiana?
Head chefs in Indiana earn a median of about $52,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $30,930 for the lowest 10% to over $82,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Indiana cities have the most head chef jobs?
Indianapolis, Greenfield, and Lake County have the most head chef openings in Indiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire head chefs in Indiana?
Employers hiring head chefs in Indiana include Indianapolis Public Schools, Elanco, and Indiana University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote head chef jobs in Indiana?
Yes. About 0% of head chef openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Indiana metros.
How do I apply for head chef jobs in Indiana?
You can apply to head chef jobs in Indiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Indiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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