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Badger Meter

Senior Firmware Engineer

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Badger Meter
Innovator in flow measurement, water quality and control products with smart metering solutions.
Senior Firmware Engineer responsible for firmware development, testing, and production of embedded systems.
19d ago
$110,000 - $130,000
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Milwaukee, WI
Onsite
Company Size
2,210 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Water Utilities
Industrial
Automotive
Food & Beverage
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
Oil and Gas
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
product testing
design leadership
mentorship
project management
engineering change
documentation
  • Innovative Testing: Conduct rigorous product and design verification tests to ensure our products meet the highest standards.
  • Design Leadership: Design critical components and portions of projects, ensuring they align with our high standards.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
  • Project Management: Collaborate with multi-discipline project teams to define project schedules, budgets, and risks. Serve as the technical lead on projects, driving them to successful completion.
  • Continuous Improvement: Initiate and implement engineering change requests to keep our products at the forefront of technology.
  • Documentation Excellence: Craft detailed product work instructions and process documents. Finalize release documentation for the hardware components of our products.
  • Strategic Planning: Define comprehensive product test plans and oversee production implementations.
What you bring
bachelor's degree
embedded systems
c/c++ proficiency
debugging tools
firmware lifecycle
5+ years experience
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as I2C and SPI, as well as knowledge of hardware interfaces.
  • Experience with debugging tools
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or CS/Software/Firmware Engineering.
  • Foundational knowledge in embedded systems, including memory management, data structures, algorithms, and networking
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C and C++
  • 5+ or more years of related experience
  • Firmware Lifecycle Mastery: Own every stage of the firmware lifecycle, from concept to implementation and sustaining efforts for multiple products. Lead the charge on product support and sustaining engineering activities.
Benefits
  • 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  • Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Annual Bonus
  • Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
  • Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
  • Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • badger meter complies with ada requirements for reasonable accommodation for qualified employees with disabilities
Company
Overview
$700M annually
Annual Revenue
Earning over $700 million annually through hardware, software, and analytics sales.
  • Born over a century ago in Milwaukee, the company pioneered reliable flow meters and water quality products.
  • Publicly traded (NYSE: BMI).
  • Its BlueEdge™ and BEACON™ systems modernize water networks with cellular connectivity, real‑time monitoring, and leak detection.
  • Typical projects range from smart metering rollouts for cities to HVAC and wastewater monitoring in commercial and industrial sites.
  • Specializes in sectors like municipal water, industrial, and commercial applications, backed by global manufacturing and support.
  • Has expanded through strategic acquisitions like SmartCover® to monitor sewer systems—extending its tech beyond customer water meters.
  • Known for innovative devices: battery‑free meters powered by water flow and endpoints that store months of data.
  • Its smart mobile apps (eg. EyeOnWater®) empower consumers to track usage, spot leaks, and manage bills independently.
Culture + Values
  • Act honestly, ethically and with integrity
  • Demonstrate passion for customer priorities
  • Leverage diverse perspectives, treating everyone with dignity
  • Drive for excellence by meeting commitments and continuously improving
  • Ensuring safety and caring for employees, communities and the environment
Environment + Sustainability
44% Reduction
Emissions Intensity Cumulative
since 2020 baseline, showing significant progress in reducing carbon footprint.
55% Cumulative Reduction
Emissions Intensity by 2024
achieved a milestone in lowering emissions compared to the 2020 baseline.
30% Reduction Goal
GHG Intensity by 2030
ambitious target to reduce greenhouse gas intensity using 2024 as the baseline.
30% Water Intensity Reduction
Water Efficiency Improvement
successful implementation of measures to reduce water intensity across operations.
  • Estimated 5 billion gallons annual water savings enabled via customers using their cellular AMI leak detection
  • Ranked in top 10% of most sustainable U.S. companies by Barron’s for second consecutive year
  • New solar array at Milwaukee HQ (~700 MW) to cover ~15% of facility energy usage (completion early 2025)
Inclusion & Diversity
36% Executives
Diverse Leadership
36% of executive officers are diverse, including three women and one Southeast Asian.
40% Female Workforce
Global Gender Representation
40% of the global workforce consists of females, with 10% of these in management roles.
  • Minorities account for 32% of U.S. workforce.
  • Conduct annual external pay-equity analysis with no issues found.
  • Dedicated DEI team and annual third-party pay equity reviews in place.
  • Signatory to Equality Act supporting LGBTQ rights and committed to Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Diversity Pledge.
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