Senior Software Engineer
Badger Meter

Job Info

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Why Badger Meter?


Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For more than 100 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world!

What You Will Contribute:


Do you have a passion for sustainability? Do you want to help conserve water - one of the world's most valuable natural resources?

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in our Los Gatos office, 3 days a week onsite.You will work at the Silicon Valley Innovation Center of Badger Meter. Born as a local startup and acquired by a nation-wide water metering company, our office has the best of two worlds: a flexible and creative startup environment combined with corporate benefits and stability.

You are a full stack Engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a track record of technical expertise as well as product responsibility. Agile and test-driven development are second nature to you. This position is on our Data Exchange team and is primarily back-end Python development making use of data libraries such as Pandas. This role often performs data analytics in the course of development to assess data quality and make decisions.

This position will work in Python, JavaScript, React, AWS, JIRA and Elasticsearch for our Beacon software. The individual in this role will start off as an individual contributor with potential to grow into management.

This position is responsible for

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

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an Engineering role preferred
  
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field with a strong focus in Mathematics, Statistics or Analytics required
  
• Basic Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, HTML, React, CSS.
  
• Experience in AWS, JIRA, Elasticsearch preferred
  
• Experienced user of GitHub preferred
  
• Ability to demonstrate analytical skills
  
• Maintains open communication and positive working relationships with staff
  
• Assists in defining problems and causes and applies problem solving techniques
  
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
  

What We Offer You:

• Competitive compensation. Competitive salary, annual bonus, regular performance reviews, opportunity for promotion, and, health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and more.
• Awesome Team. The opportunity to work with a set of extraordinarily talented and dedicated individuals, all the way from engineering and QA to product management, design, analytics and research.
• Innovative Technology. Learn and use cutting-edge technologies like ElasticSearch, AWS, React JS, Micro-services, RESTful APIs and more.
• Quick Development Cycle. See the fruits of your work being used by major US water utilities, participate in client meetings and act upon their feedback. You will be an owner of features you develop, having freedom in choosing the best solutions and implementing them.
• Growth. A constant stream of new technologies for you to learn combined with opportunity for quick growth. Ability to move from one team to another and explore different angles of software development. Opportunities to play a leadership role in developing significant new products.
• Work Environment. Work in a flexible setting with a small team, enjoying great work-life balance. A stable, collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Diversity. As an organization, we believe that diversity and inclusivity make our business and society stronger. Our Human Rights Policy and Code of Conduct speak to our culture of embracing and valuing the diverse backgrounds of all our employees. Additionally, we have immense respect for the cultures, customs and values of the people in the communities in which we operate. As our collaboration value states, we believe in leveraging diverse perspectives and treating everyone with dignity and respect. While none of us are perfect, we strive to live this and our other values every day. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive culture that Badger Meter has developed and supported over the past 115 years.

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Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:

• Competitive Pay
  
• Annual Bonus
  
• Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
  
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  
• 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  
• 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!
  
• Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
  
• Educational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
  
• Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the "EEO is the Law" poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

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