Trillium Surveyor · New York, NY

Salary
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Location
New York, NY
Last confirmed open
Jul 28, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A fintech company building trade surveillance and best execution platforms is hiring C++ developers to design, implement, and optimize high-performance, low-latency financial applications. The work centers on trading systems and algorithms serving equities, derivatives, fixed income, and crypto markets. The role suits a mid-level engineer with solid C++ fundamentals, systems programming experience, and comfort in Linux environments.

Mid level · 2+ years · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA · Bachelor's required · Full-time

Must have (4)
C++C++11multithreadingLinux

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 8,000 people in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 4,200–10,400

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What won't set you apart
Linux45%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $170,499 (middle half $133,523–$210,499).

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (3)

The degree requirement ('Bachelor's or advanced degree') is stated under the 'You'll Be a Great Fit If You Have' section, which functions as the primary qualifications block; it is treated as a hard gate. No equivalent-experience substitution is offered.

Knowledge of financial markets or trading systems is explicitly called 'a plus but not required' — omitted from the skills list as it names no concrete technology.

The 2–5 year experience range maps to a Mid-level role; the title 'C++ Developer' carries no explicit seniority label.

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