Software Engineer II

Overview

• Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.
• Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.
• A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You

At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.

Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.

When you join us, you'll find:

Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.

What You Will Contribute:

Software Engineer II (Full Stack)

Are you excited about building technology that helps customers make smarter decisions with their data? Join our growing engineering team and help develop innovative solutions that power water management and conservation around the world.

As a Software Engineer II, you'll play a key role in designing and delivering full stack applications that transform complex data into meaningful customer insights. You'll work across the entire technology stack, collaborate with talented engineers and product teams, and leverage modern AI-assisted development tools to deliver high-quality software at scale.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Python, SQL, React, Java, and REST APIs
• Build features that help customers monitor, understand, and optimize water usage through data-driven insights
• Work with large-scale time series data, helping shape how it is stored, processed, and presented across our platform
• Leverage modern AI-powered development tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Codex, to accelerate development while ensuring quality, reliability, and maintainability
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and fellow developers to deliver exceptional customer experiences
• Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services that support growing business needs
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges across the full technology stack
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to key technical decisions
• Review code, share best practices, and mentor junior team members
• Continuously improve development processes, documentation, and engineering standards
• 3+ years of experience developing commercial software applications
• Experience building backend services and RESTful APIs
• Strong understanding of SQL and relational database design
• Experience working across both frontend and backend technologies
• Familiarity with React or a similar modern JavaScript framework
• Experience using AI coding assistants and the judgment to validate, test, and improve AI-generated code
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, software design principles, and engineering best practices
• Experience with Git-based version control workflows
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to independently drive solutions forward
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What You'll Bring