VP, Java Electronic Trading Engineer

Galaxy Digital

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary and bonus
Company-paid health and protective ben
Free virtual coaching and counseling
Learn about the Crypto industry
Smart, entrepreneurial colleagues
Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Galaxy Digital seeks talented software engineers to join its London trading technology teams and build the next generation of crypto trading systems. You will contribute to server-side Java development with a focus on order management, market connectivity, low latency messaging, and price distribution in a fast-paced trading environment.

The role calls for independence, strong problem-solving skills, and ownership of complex issues.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of development experience.
  • Excellent core Java skills.
  • Experience with concurrency and multithreaded programming.
  • Experience building low-latency pricing or trading systems on Linux.
  • Application performance profiling and optimisation.

Skills

Java
Multithreading
Low latency
Linux
Performance profiling
Distributed systems
FIX/Aeron
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
AWS

Job description

We are looking for talented software engineers to join our London trading technology teams to build the next generation of crypto trading systems.

You will have a strong server-side Java development background, with experience in one or more of order management systems, market connectivity, low latency messaging or price distribution. You will have the ability to work independently, have strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a desire to own issues and see them through to resolution. What We're Looking For:

  • 10+ years' relevant development experience
  • 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 optimisation
  • 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)
  • Docker / Kubernetes / AWS
  • Knowledge of Crypto
    Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, growing the economy that runs on code. Galaxy delivers the onchain infrastructure that connects institutions to digital assets, including trading, advisory, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization. Galaxy also develops and operates data center infrastructure to power AI and HPC workloads. Anchored by its Helios campus in Texas, Galaxy is building a multi-gigawatt pipeline of more than 5.7 GW of potential capacity, positioning it among the largest and fastest-growing data center developers in North America.
  • The Company is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Additional information about Galaxy's businesses and products is available on www.galaxy.com. What We Value: We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.
  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.
    Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees and their eligible dependents
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
  • Employee Resource Groups
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