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L.W. Allen & Altronex

Distributor and manufacturer of pump controls

Software Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Madison, WI, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • Strong background in object-oriented programming techniques.
  • Experience with major modern computer languages and platforms such as Cache ObjectScript, Java, Python, and SQL.
  • Experience with data modeling tools such as ERWin and XMLSpy.
  • Knowledge of HL7, XML, XSLT, WSDL, SAML, and XACML.
  • Project management experience.
  • Knowledge of standards, principles, and techniques of software engineering and software project management.
  • Strong database skills.
  • Willingness to learn new languages and platforms as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a cross-functional team to understand business needs, develop and refine requirements, and design and develop software to meet business objectives.
  • Provide accurate estimates for software development work.
  • Follow disciplined, professional software engineering and project management processes to ensure successful deliveries.
  • Analyze, modify, and maintain moderately complex processes and code.
  • Code, deploy, and maintain applications.
Desired Qualifications
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Good teamwork skills.
  • Customer service orientation.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

About the company

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L.W. Allen & Altronex

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L.W. Allen, Inc. designs, distributes, and manufactures pump and electrical control systems for municipal water and wastewater projects in the upper Midwest. Its Altronex division builds custom control systems in-house at a UL-certified facility, integrating components from brands like Allen-Bradley and ABB, and supports customers with installation, programming, repair, and 24/7 emergency services. The company combines system distribution with custom SCADA, telemetry, motor control, and instrumentation solutions for municipalities, engineers, and contractors. Backed by SJE, Inc. and past private equity investment, its goal is to expand capacity and service offerings to deliver integrated pump and control solutions for water infrastructure.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Madison, Wisconsin

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • On August 5, 2026, L.W. Allen highlighted custom enclosure fabrication in Wisconsin.
  • SJE acquired Anchor Scientific on May 18, 2026, deepening water-sensor and controller coverage.
  • SJE named Andrew Baines SVP on September 9, 2026, strengthening commercial execution.

What critics are saying

  • Municipal spending cycles stretch projects, delaying L.W. Allen orders and crushing near-term revenue.
  • SJE's September 2025 LangeTech and May 2026 Anchor Scientific deals create product overlap.
  • If SJE standardizes ECS platforms by 2027, Altronex becomes a regional service outpost.

What makes L.W. Allen & Altronex unique

  • Altronex builds custom UL-certified control panels in Madison, Wisconsin, not commodity boxes.
  • L.W. Allen bundles pumps, controls, installation, programming, and 24/7 emergency service.
  • SJE's 2021 acquisition gives the business broader sales channels and engineering depth.

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