Software Engineer – Data

CLARITY TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 levels of medical insurance for you and your family

Dental insurance for you and your family

401k

Overtime

Sick leave policy

Job summary

CLARITY TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Data Engineer to participate in digital transformation and code modernization efforts. You will work on automation and process improvement, collaborating with team members in agile settings.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and possesses strong SQL and Python skills. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401k plan, and overtime options.

Qualifications

• Strong background in database development using SQL and ETL tools.
• Demonstrated experience developing applications in Python or C# (.Net Core).
• Proficiency with batch automation orchestration using scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Participate in key digital transformation initiatives.
• Work on workflow automation and process improvement.
• Collaborate with team members in daily stand‑ups and sprint planning.

Skills

SQL

Python

ETL tools (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Apache Airflow)

API integration

Agile methodology

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

Tools

SQL Server

Microsoft Azure Power Platform

Job description

Job Title: Data Engineer

Location: Downtown Los Angeles – Onsite

Workdays: Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday

Overview

The Company Based in Los Angeles, this investment firm is a specialist in disciplined value investing. They have over $30 billion AUM for institutional and individual clients. The firm is defined by a rigorous, research‑driven culture that prioritizes long‑term fundamental analysis over short‑term market trends. Their internal environment is characterized by high employee retention and a boutique feel, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where portfolio managers have a significant personal stake in the firm’s success. As they evolve, they are increasingly integrating advanced data analytics and modernizing their technical infrastructure to enhance their deep‑value research capabilities and maintain their reputation as valuation purists in a shifting financial landscape.

Platform / Stack

• Python
• API Integrations
• SQL Server
• Airflow

Compensation Expectation

$60 – 80/hr

What You’ll Do

• Participate in key digital transformation initiatives and code modernization
• Work on workflow automation and process improvement
• Participate in the design and architecture of new systems and solutions and contribute to discussions on best practices and technical strategies
• Collaborate with team members in daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, and code review
• Lead data migration from Bloomberg to Charles River

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
• Strong background in database development using SQL and ETL tools (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Apache Airflow, etc.)
• Strong understanding of database modeling, data warehouse concepts, and best practices
• Understanding of modern software architecture, with respect to API integration, cloud services, and containerization
• Demonstrated experience developing applications in Python or C# (.Net Core)
• Proficiency with batch automation orchestration using scripting languages such as PowerShell and Unix bash
• Practitioner of Agile methodology and familiarity with DevOps and ITSM platforms (Azure DevOps and Jira Service Management)
• Experience designing and building in depth workflows, systems, writing in depth requirements, proof of concept, product road mapping / future state vision
• Comfortable with reviewing and understanding code developed in VB.Net and Excel VBA

Nice‑to‑have

• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Power Platform (Fabric, Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate)
• Financial Industry / Investment Management experience

Background Check Requirement

This client requires that a background check be completed. A background check is required to protect our company/client and its stakeholders by ensuring that we hire individuals with a trustworthy history, which helps maintain a safe and secure workplace. This proactive measure minimizes potential risks and promotes a culture of integrity within the organization.

Benefits Offered

• 3 levels of medical insurance for you and your family
• Dental insurance for you and your family
• 401k
• Overtime
• California has the following sick leave policy: accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked up to 48 hours. If you are based in a different state, please inquire about that state’s sick leave policy.