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Senior Software Engineer, C++

Flow Traders · New York

Posted about 3 months ago · $185,000 to $225,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Flow Traders's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
18% of Flow Traders's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Flow Traders
high
42 stale, 1 reposted of 56 open
Hiring momentum
69 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Flow Traders's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Flow Traders.

About this role

As a Senior C++ Software Engineer at Flow Traders, you will develop and optimize trading systems that handle vast amounts of data with ultra-low latency. You will collaborate closely with Technologists, Quantitative Researchers, and Traders to refine requirements and enhance the performance of the trading platform. Your role involves writing software for exchange connectivity, implementing trading algorithms, and ensuring the reliability of the trading engine through continuous improvement and troubleshooting.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Flow Traders as an employer.

What you need

  • BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent
  • 5+ years post-graduation professional C++ software development experience
  • Ability to write clean, reliable, and highly scalable code
  • Good knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Experience in parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming
  • Interest in achieving maximum performance from available hardware and software

Nice to have

  • Experience in the proprietary trading industry

What you get

  • Base salary range of $185,000 to $225,000
  • Annual discretionary variable remuneration based on performance

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility
  • Focus on collaboration may require in-office presence
  • Salary range is dependent on various factors including experience and location

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Listed by Flow Traders on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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