Network Architect

Galaxy; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Galaxy is seeking a Systems Architect with a strong background in network engineering within financial services. The role involves optimizing network performance for high-frequency trading applications, developing automation tools, and collaborating with various teams to meet business needs. Join a dynamic team focused on engineering a new economic paradigm in the crypto space.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus

Company paid sick leave

Health and protective benefits

3% 401(k) company contribution

Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions

Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry

Free daily snacks in-office

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• In-depth knowledge of hardware and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize LANs and WANs for high-frequency trading.
• Develop and maintain network automation tools.

Skills

Network Engineering

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

AWS

GPC

Azure

Job description

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:

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 individualswhothrive in a culture of builders and overachieversandembrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

Galaxy is looking for a Systems Architect with strong background in network engineering within financial services, high-frequency trading, or other ultra-low latency environments. You have a deep understanding of routing and switching protocols as well as network monitoring tools. You are a problem-solver and love working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Architect and optimize multicast and unicast LANs and WANs to support high-frequency trading applications with minimal latency.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain network automation tools to streamline network configuration, monitoring, and performance analysis.
• Identify and mitigate potential sources of network latency; continuously optimize infrastructure to meet low-latency trading requirements.
• Implement advanced monitoring solutions to track network performance and troubleshoot issues in real-time, ensuring high availability and reliability with the lowest possible latency.
• Work closely with trading, development, and infrastructure teams to understand business requirements and align network infrastructure to meet performance and scalability needs.
• Provide technical expertise to diagnose and resolve complex network issues, particularly related to latency and traffic drops
• Liaise with network hardware and software vendors to ensure optimal solutions and upgrades for high-performance trading environments.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience low latency interconnects and design.
• In depth knowledge hardware and operating systems
• Storage area network design and support
• 8+ years’ experience of design, implementation, maintenance, & troubleshooting of medium to large fleets.
• Experience integrating and maintaining cloud platform networks (AWS, GPC, Azure, etc.), and managing server configurations and deployments as code

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
• Company paid sick leave
• Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
• 3% 401(k) company contribution
• Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
• Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
• Free daily snacks in-office
• Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
• Employee Resource Groups

Apply now and join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm.

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.

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