Senior C++ Software Engineer
Goliath Partners · Greenwich, CT
$325,000–$475,000
Jun 28, 2026
Greenwich, CT
Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
Senior level · National · Bachelor's required
Pay in the description: $325,000–$475,000
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
Posted 2 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $135,980 (middle half $105,210–$171,980). This posting is about at that midpoint.
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 (4)
No work location or city is specified in the posting — the CBSA and state fields are left blank. The posting is placed by a recruiting firm ('Goliath') on behalf of an unnamed proprietary trading firm.
Compensation figures are split: base salary $325K–$475K/year is stated explicitly; expected total compensation of $700K–$900K+ (inclusive of a guaranteed bonus) is also mentioned. Only the base salary range is captured in the comp fields, as it is the directly quoted figure.
Cloud platforms are listed under Qualifications but framed as 'familiarity with' — indicating a lower bar than the firmly-gated C++, multithreading, and Linux skills.
No overall years-of-experience figure is stated; seniority is inferred from the scope (production low-latency systems, architecture ownership, collaboration with quant researchers) and the compensation level, which strongly suggest a Senior-level role.
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