VP, Java Electronic Trading Engineer

(Brand Shop) Ttl Trading Private Limited- Thoppumpady

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Discretionary bonus
Company‑paid health benefits
Free virtual coaching/counseling
Learn about the Crypto industry
Smart, entrepreneurial colleagues
Employee Resource Groups
Location-based benefits vary

Job summary

Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, expanding crypto trading platforms and data services from London. We seek a senior Java engineer to join our trading technology teams, delivering high‑performance, low‑latency components for order management, market connectivity, and price distribution.

You will work in a Linux environment with a focus on profiling and optimising application performance, leveraging Docker/Kubernetes and cloud services as needed.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' relevant development experience.
  • Excellent core Java skills.
  • Exceptional knowledge of concurrency and multithreaded programming.
  • Experience developing low latency pricing and trading systems in a Linux environment.
  • Application performance profiling and optimisation.

Responsibilities

  • Join London trading technology teams to build the next generation of crypto trading systems.
  • Develop server-side Java components for order management, market connectivity, low latency messaging or price distribution.
  • Own issues and drive them through to resolution.

Skills

Java development
Concurrency & multithreading
Low latency
Linux environment
Problem solving

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Git

Job description

Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.

Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self‑custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting‑edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high‑performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.

We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.

Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

To learn more about our businesses and products, visit 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

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
What We Offer
  • 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
  • Benefits may vary depending on location.

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact careers@galaxy.com.

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