Huxley Associates in New York, New York has posted several jobs on Monster.com for C++ programmers … however all of the jobs are looking for people with expertise in Haskell, Ocaml or F#.
Senior C++ Software Engineer (Quantitative) [250k/yr]
C++ Developer Algorithmic Trading NY [200-250k/yr]
C# Expert – High Speed Systems
And the list goes on … I predict this trend will continue. More and more jobs are being posted which pay a premium for people with functional programming expertise, and for good reason. The most exciting programs being written today involve functional techniques, particularly those which demand performance and flexibility.