Software Engineer - Trading Technology

Position Overview

• Location Type: Onsite (New York City)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

We are seeking talented software engineers to join our New York trading technology team to build the next generation of crypto trading systems. Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals access and navigate the crypto economy.

Company Information

At Galaxy, we are building products and services to help the world invest in economic progress. We believe crypto and blockchain innovations will permeate and improve all aspects of our global economy. Our vision is a society where value and ownership flow as freely as information. Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader helping institutions, startups, and individuals access and navigate the crypto economy. As one of the most well-capitalized and trusted companies in the industry, we provide platform solutions custom-made for a digitally native ecosystem across three complementary operating businesses: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Our offerings include, amongst others, trading, lending, strategic advisory services, institutional-grade investment solutions across passive, active and venture strategies, proprietary bitcoin mining and hosting services, network validator services, and the development of enterprise custodial technology. Galaxy’s CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz leads a team of crypto enthusiasts, and institutional veterans focused on the future of finance and Web3. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with global offices across North America, Europe and Asia. Additional information about the Company's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com.

What We Value

• Seek Excellence
• Be Selective To Be Effective
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled
• Disagree Transparently
• Encourage Independent Decision-Making
• Build Dream Teams

Who You Are

Looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach.

Requirements

• Strong server-side Java development background
• Experience in one or more of: order management systems, market connectivity, low latency messaging or price distribution
• Ability to work independently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Desire to own issues and see them through to resolution

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent core Java skills
• Exceptional knowledge of concurrency and multithreaded programming
• Experience of developing low latency pricing and trading systems in a Linux environment
• Application performance profiling and optimization

Bonus Points

• eFX development experience in a low latency, zero GC environment
• Knowledge of institutional encodings (FIX, SBE)
• Fault tolerant, high availability, distributed computing
• Knowledge of low latency messaging (e.g. Aeron, 29West)