Senior Programmer

About Latham & Watkins

Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture.

If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.

About the Role

The Senior Programmer is an integral part of Latham’s Technology team. This role will be responsible for leading and assisting with the design and development of Latham production applications including programming, coding, and debugging applications, as well as working with and making recommendations to the Development Supervisors and Managers regarding the maintenance and enhancement of existing Latham production applications. This role will be located in our Global Servicesoffice in Downtown Los Angeles.

Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include:

Working independently to develop and implement comprehensive computing solutions that solve user business requirements and developing solutions in a professional manner and in accordance with established deliverable schedules and firm procedures

Developing and implementing new applications for Latham, maintaining the existing production applications, utilizing firm system software to generate and customize applications, and recommending solutions for the firm Participating in consultations with development staff, project analysts, and end-users regarding system requirements and functionality and designing recommended solutions

Coding, testing, and debugging application systems per developed specifications and developing prototypes of various stages of development

Leading small, medium, and large-size projects from design through deployment

Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We’d love to hear from you if you:

Exhibit advanced knowledge of C# and ASP.NET with the ability to design, develop, and debug applications

Possess advanced knowledge of Ajax, JavaScript, and jQuery building interactive web-based interfaces Demonstrate the ability to develop user-friendly user interfaces and web applications using clean HTML and CSS design principles

And have:

A bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, or related field, preferably

Extensive experience with .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0 and .NET 4.5 A minimum of three (3) years of C#, ASP.NET, and SQL specific programming experience A minimum of six (6) years of relevant programming experience, preferablyA minimum of three (3) years of advanced HTML/CSS UI development experience, preferablyA minimum of two (2) years of advanced Ajax, JavaScript, and jQuery programming experience, preferablyA minimum of two (2) years of Xamarin (iOS/Android) programming experience, preferably

Benefits & Additional Information

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:

Healthcare, life and disability insuranceA generous 401k plan

At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and…