Junior Software Engineer at Los Angeles Capital Management and Equity Research, Inc.

Los Angeles Capital is a global equity firm engaged in managing assets for leading institutions around the world. The firm is recognized as a pioneer in dynamic equity management, utilizing proprietary technology to engineer equity portfolios that adapt to today’s equity market. The firm’s senior investment professionals bring together three decades of investment experience to develop models for measuring and forecasting return and risk of global equity securities. The firm manages approximately $25.5 billion in assets amongst a wide variety of public equity strategies designed to meet institutional client return and risk objectives. The Firm was ranked five years in a row by Pensions and Investments as one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management”.

The Development team is seeking a developer with various skill sets from JavaScript to C#. The applications team supports tools and processes related to investment decision making, trading and back-office operations.

• UI development using latest JavaScript frameworks
• Develop and Support applications and web services developed in C#
• Collaborate with QA and DevOps teams
• Work with Business Analysts and the Portfolio Management team to deliver new features and fixes

• BS degree in CS or EE
• Solid understanding of software backend and frontend
• Experience using Object Oriented programming, C#, Java or C++
• Public cloud experience(Azure, AWS or GCP)
• Experience using a Javascript framework such as Angular or React
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Strong user support, accurate and logical problem solving and communication skills, plus the ability to work in a team environment
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive
• Experience in Investment industry
• Experience of full-stack development
• Experience with Jenkins
• Experience with Jira and Confluence
• Message Queue, Machine Learning, Elastic