Latham & Watkins LLP

Financial Programmer

Latham & Watkins LLP
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19 days ago

Base Salary

$120k - $135k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver scalable financial applications, APIs, and cloud-native services for firmwide business operations.
  • Modernize legacy systems and build next-generation cloud-based solutions.
  • Own technical solutions end-to-end from design through deployment while ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Develop full-stack solutions using C#, .NET, React, TypeScript, SQL, and modern engineering practices.
  • Contribute to service-oriented and event-driven architecture decisions.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot for development, testing, and documentation.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines, code quality, and development standards.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production systems.
  • Partner with financial, accounting, business, and technical stakeholders.
  • Mentor team members and contribute to continuous learning and engineering excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of experience developing enterprise applications.
  • Strong experience with C#, .NET, and modern application architecture.
  • Experience with React, TypeScript, and modern front-end development.
  • Experience building cloud-native solutions in Azure.
  • Strong SQL and database design skills.
  • Experience with REST APIs and distributed systems.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based development tools, preferably GitHub.
  • Experience using modern AI-assisted development tools and practices.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams, solve complex problems, and work in Agile environments.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • At least 11 paid holidays per year.
  • PTO accruing at 23 days during the first year and increasing with tenure.
  • Well-being programs including mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency resources, medical resources, and well-being events.
  • Professional development programs.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff.
  • Located in Downtown Los Angeles with a potentially flexible hybrid and in-office work schedule.

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About Latham & Watkins LLP

5,001-10,000 employees

Latham & Watkins LLP is a global law firm that provides transactional, litigation, and regulatory counsel to corporations, financial institutions, and governments. Operating as a partnership headquartered in New York and founded in 1934, the firm maintains offices across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Its practices span capital markets, M&A, finance, and complex disputes, delivering fee-based legal services across major financial and business centers.

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