
Software Engineer - Trade Capture
at Millennium
Posted 19 hours ago
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- Compensation
- $160,000 – $250,000 USD
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Seeking a senior C++/Linux developer to join a global team building a real-time trade capture system that processes and distributes executions to internal systems and external parties. The role focuses on server-side C++ development, event-driven architectures, high-performance networking, and working with relational databases. Candidates should be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and willing to work flexible hours while collaborating across teams and geographies.
Job Function Summary
- We are searching for a developer with strong C++/Linux server side skills to be involved in the development of our firm’s global trade capture application.
Principal Responsibilities
- The role will be part of a global team that is responsible for the development of a real time trade capture system that processes and feeds the firm’s executions to various internal systems and external parties.
Qualifications/Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 7+ years of developing in C++ server side applications in Linux
- Strong understanding and experience building real-time /event driven applications
- Strong understanding of network programing and Linux O/S internals
- Strong understanding of object oriented programming and data structures
- Understanding of SQL and relational databases.
- Knowledge in Equities, Futures, FX, Options and various Fixed Income products are strongly preferred
- Willingness to work flexible hours
- Detail oriented; demonstrates thoroughness and strong ownership of work
- Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others
- Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; good sense of urgency
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Quick learner and analytical thinker
The estimated base salary range for this position is $160,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. Millennium pays a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.




