Intern, Software Engineer

About the Firm

Firm Mission

“Achieving Client Success through Research and Technology”

Los Angeles Capital, the “Firm”, is a global equity manager of 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 have worked together for three decades developing models for measuring and forecasting return and risk of global equity securities. The Firm manages approximately $31 billion as of December 1, 2023, across a wide variety of public equity strategies designed to meet institutional client return and risk objectives. The Firm has been ranked for seven years in a row by Pensions and Investments as one of the “Best Places to Work in Money Management.” The Firm’s working environment places a strong focus on teamwork and values work-life balance. The Firm offers a competitive compensation package that includes health care plans, 401(k), and top-tier benefits. The Firm is 100% employee-owned through a holding company structure and seeks to retain and motivate employees’ long term. Los Angeles Capital firmly believes the quality and commitment of the individuals are vital to the success of the Firm, ensuring that client expectations are exceeded.

Position Overview

The Intern, Information Technology – Software Development will assist with the on-going design, development, and production of the firm’s proprietary investment models. The Software Development team also supports tools and processes related to investment decision making, trading and back-office operations. This Summer Internship is from May through September (start and end dates are flexible based on school schedules). The position can be full time (40 hours per week) or part time (minimum 20 hours per week).

Key Job ResponsibilitiesAssist integrating our software with RESTful web APIsAssist upgrading the .NET platform within our softwareAssist IT team members and learn their day-to-day rolesAssist with troubleshooting technical issues and responding to user requestsResearch options related to software bugs and their solutionsWork with the IT department as we support the company’s needsSkills and Knowledge Required

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degreeKnowledge of C#, Java, C++, or PythonKnowledge of object-oriented programmingExperience with GitHubWillingness to perform all job duties with enthusiasm and a positive outlookAbility to work in a team environmentEffective problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly

This is a hybrid position based in Los Angeles, CA which requires weekly attendance.

Apply today!

Los Angeles Capital is an SEC registered investment adviser and required to track certain political contributions under rule 206(4)-5. Therefore, you will be required to disclose your prior political contributions.

Los Angeles Capital is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status or disability.

For more information about the company, please refer to our website at www.lacapm.com.

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