Senior Software Engineer (Python Programming)

Overview

Develop and deliver Python-based backend software solutions for water technology products.

Key Responsibilities

• documentation
• requirements
• project management
• research
• software development
• testing

Tasks

-Performing all needed documentation for the assigned development work. -Maintain confidentiality of company intellectual property and customer information -Analyzing the Marketing Specification of a software product to build the technical definition/requirements document for the project. -Performing project management functions for the assigned projects by providing a list of all tasks involved in those assignments, an estimate of each one's completeness, an estimate of the number of hours needed to complete the task, and the relationship between all such tasks. -Ensuring that new concepts, ideas, and technologies are known, investigated, reviewed, and recommended for evaluation by the supervisor. -Developing software products according to the product's definition document approved by Marketing. -Performing project management for projects as needed. -Conducting research in software and computer technology for use in new product development and/or enhancing existing products. -Performing software design, coding, and testing that is needed to complete the assignment. -Developing and maintaining self-improvement programs to assume greater responsibility and project assignments -Travel to customer sites for product beta testing and investigation of customer issues as needed -Interface with SQA to define test requirements. -Designing the technical approach to the implementation step for all projects using generally accepted software engineering tools and procedures.

Requirements

• python
• react
• aws
• ci/cd
• docker
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Backend: Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI) -Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, CodeWhisperer, Tabnine) to improve productivity and code quality (a plus). -Knowledgeable of software development concepts, processes, and tools -Programming experience in Python, C#, Java, or other object-oriented languages -Excellent problem-solving and communication skills -Frontend: React (with TypeScript preferred) -5+ or more years of related experience -Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline -Experience building and deploying in AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) -Experience with APIs (REST), CI/CD, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) -Demonstrates appropriate judgment and decision making -Ability to multitask, prioritize and work in a team environment -Working knowledge of Elasticsearch (a plus)

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Benefits

-Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 -15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays -Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage -Competitive Pay -Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage -Annual Bonus -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! -A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive. -Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential. -Eligible for Annual Pay Increases -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

About Badger Meter

-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.

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