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Numeric

Finance Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Enter Numeric - the modern financial data platform for accounting and finance . Weaving together ... Numeric's internal finance engineer will shape processes across the finance lifecycle including ...

Numeric

Finance Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Enter Numeric -- the modern financial data platform for accounting and finance . Weaving together ... Numeric's internal finance engineer will shape processes across the finance lifecycle including ...

ITech Recruiting

Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY

We are looking for a developer with a strong academic background who desires to work in the exciting field of financial programming. Develop and enhance client/server trading applications written in ...

Doist

Finance Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Enter Numeric -- the modern financial data platform for accounting and finance**. Weaving together ... Numeric's internal finance engineer will shape processes across the finance lifecycle including ...

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How much do financial programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial programmer in New York is $43.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.12 and $56.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a financial programmer?

A Financial Programmer develops and maintains software solutions for financial institutions, trading platforms, or investment firms. They design algorithms, optimize data processing, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Their work often involves programming in languages like Python, C++, or Java, and integrating financial models or risk management systems. Strong knowledge of finance, mathematics, and software development is essential for this role.

What does a financial programmer do?

A typical day for a Financial Programmer involves writing and testing code to implement or improve financial models, analyzing market data, and collaborating closely with quantitative analysts and traders. You may spend time troubleshooting software issues, refining trading algorithms, or updating systems to comply with regulatory requirements. Most Financial Programmers work as part of a technical team within banks, investment firms, or financial technology companies, where clear communication and adaptability are essential. The role offers a dynamic environment where priorities can shift rapidly based on market events or business needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a financial programmer?

To thrive as a Financial Programmer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, C++, or Java), solid understanding of financial concepts, and a relevant degree in computer science, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with financial databases, quantitative modeling libraries, and industry tools like Bloomberg, MATLAB, or SQL is highly valued, and certifications such as CFA or FRM can be advantageous. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help you work efficiently in cross-functional teams and solve complex financial problems. These competencies ensure the development of robust financial software solutions while maintaining accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced industry.

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Infographic showing various Financial Programmer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,967 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Financial Systems Programmer/Analyst

Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP

New York, NY • On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (including its associated entities) is an elite global law firm with world-class practices across the board. Clients know they can rely on Davis Polk for their most challenging legal and business matters. From offices in the world's key financial centers and political capitals, our more than 1,000 lawyers collaborate seamlessly to deliver exceptional service, sophisticated advice and creative, practical solutions. Visit davispolk.com.
Position Summary
The Financial Systems Programmer/Analyst will design and write computer programs for financial systems, database design and data retrieval / manipulation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Design, develop and implement solutions and utilities. Perform database design in support of same.
  • Gain sufficient mastery of current database in order to quickly respond to ad hoc requests for data
  • Work with Business Analyst to help gather program & data specifications based upon client requirements.
  • Integrate third-party software and data into the Firm's financial systems. Perform knowledge-transfer with vendors who have supplied custom software to the firm in order to take over responsibility of same.
  • Adhere to standards for programming, documentation and source code control. Monitor team adherence to said standards.
  • Ability to work in a team environment. Participate in, and contribute to, regular team meetings. Interact with Information Systems personnel as needed.
  • Ability to take over a project from another developer while maintaining the original design methodology without having to "begin from scratch".
  • Assist in recommendation for best approach to a project by using variety of programming tools, languages and databases.
  • Assist Business Analyst in creating documentation of financial systems and processes

Qualifications/Position Requirements
  • Must have in depth working knowledge in the following development language, tools, and database language: MS Visual Studio, VS Code, C#, ASP.Net, MS Entity Framework, T-SQL
  • Indepth working knowledge of Angular 19+ frontend framwork and HTML/CSS/TypeScript/Java Script
  • Knowledge of SSRS, SSIS is a plus
  • Experience working with Aderant, Practice Management Systems or other ERP systems
  • Familiarity with professional services firms.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Strong communication (oral and written) skills.
  • Solid interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Take a problem-solving approach to projects.
  • Have experience with user support.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel (design, lookups, pivot tables).
  • Ability to prioritize and meet conflicting deadlines

Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field or 8 years programming experience.
  • Minimum 8+ years' experience in similar capacity.

Compensation
The expected base salary ranges from $140,000 - $170,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, anticipated assignment, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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