Site Reliability Engineering

Galaxy; Chicago, New York (IL, NY, TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Company-paid sick leave

Stock options (if applicable)

Counseling services

Snacks in-office

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Galaxy Digital Inc. is seeking a collaborative Site Reliability Engineer to lead infrastructure automation on our Data Center team in Chicago. You will shape the automation roadmap, implement reliable IaC, and build self-service tooling used by engineers across Windows and Linux environments.

You will drive Terraform/Ansible governance, manage VM-based and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), and mentor SREs in a fast-paced, hybrid data-center setting. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years’ experience in Infrastructure, SRE or DevOps focused on infrastructure automation at scale.
• Deep proficiency with Terraform and Ansible (roles, modules, state management).
• Hands-on image creation (Packer, Ansible, SCCM) for Windows and Linux in hybrid environments.
• Strong experience managing virtual platforms (VMware vSphere) and cloud providers (Azure, AWS).
• High-level scripting in Python, Go, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk).
• Understanding of network topology and security tooling (Juniper, Palo Alto).
• Git workflows and CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Comfort in managing both Windows Server and Linux performance.

Responsibilities

• Automation Platform Leadership: oversee the SRE team and automation toolsets.
• IaC Governance: establish standards for IaC with Terraform and secure deployments.
• Configuration Management: lead automated configuration and state management (Ansible, Packer).
• Monitoring & Observability: manage health of automation platforms; implement SLIs/SLOs.
• Lifecycle Management: automate lifecycle from template creation to patching and decommissioning.
• Custom Tooling: develop scripts and internal providers (Python, Go, PowerShell, Bash).
• Collaboration: work with Data Center team to support cross-functional needs.
• Capacity & Performance: optimize resource utilization for automated deployments.
• Mentorship: guide SREs and promote a culture of automation-first.

Skills

Terraform

Ansible

Packer

Windows & Linux

VMware vSphere

Azure

AWS

Python

Go

PowerShell

Bash

CI/CD

Git workflows

Monitoring

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Packer

SCCM

VMware vSphere

Azure

AWS

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Splunk

Job description

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 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

A collaborative and strategic leader with deep hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and infrastructure Automation on our Data Center team. You are comfortable steering the vision for an enterprise automation roadmap while remaining technical enough to dive into the code. You treat infrastructure as a product, ensuring that your automation workflows are as reliable as the services they deploy. You have a proven track record of managing complex hybrid environments and are proactive in building self-service platforms that enhance engineering velocity and system stability.

Responsibilities

• Automation Platform Leadership: Oversee a specialized SRE team focused on the design, deployment, and maintenance of automation toolsets as well as the systems they interact with.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Governance: Establish and enforce standards for IaC to ensure consistent, repeatable, and secure deployments acrossan entire infrastructure ecosystem. Strong proficiency in Terraform is required.
• Configuration Management: Lead the strategy for automated configuration and state management, ensuringAnsibleplaybooks andPackerimage pipelines are optimized for both Windows, Linux, and ESXi Platforms.
• Monitoring & Observability: Manage the monitoring and health of the automation platforms themselves. Implement SLIs/SLOs to ensure the "tools that build the servers" are highly available and performant.
• Lifecycle Management: Drive the automated lifecycle of both physical and virtual assets, from initial template creation/deployment to automated patching, scaling, and decommissioning.
• Custom Tooling & Scripting: Lead the development of custom scripts and internal providers (Python, Go, PowerShell, Bash) to provide better insights and tooling for our systems.
• Collaboration: Outside of the automation team you will need to be able to collaborate and foster workflows alongside the rest of the Datacenter team and be able to facilitate needs for the team as a whole.
• Capacity & Performance: Analyze system behavior and resource utilization in virtual environments to optimize the performance of automated deployments.
• Mentorship & Growth: Provide technical guidance and career mentorship to SREs, fostering a culture of "automate-first" and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 6-10 years’ experience in Infrastructure, SRE or DevOps, specifically focused on infrastructure automation at scale.
• Deep proficiency withTerraform(providers, modules, state management) andAnsible(roles, playbooks, Tower/AWX).
• Hands-on experience with Image Creation (i.e. Packer, Ansible, SCCM) to build standardized, hardened images for bothWindows and Linuxin hybrid environments.
• Strong experience managing and automatingvirtual platforms such as VMware (vSphere/vCenter) as well as Cloud providers such as Azure and AWS.
• High-level scripting skills in mediums such as Python, Go, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Experience with observability tools (Splunk, ELK, Prometheus, or Grafana) to monitor infrastructure health and automation telemetry.
• Good understanding of Network topology and design as well as experience with platforms such as Juniper Networks or Palo Alto.
• Strong mastery ofGit(branching strategies, PR workflows) and CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions).
• Equal comfort managing, troubleshooting, and tuning performance for both Windows Server and Linux.

Nice to Have

• Previous work experience includes notable periods of team leadership and or management.
• Experience with IAM platforms such as Entra ID, Active Directory, and Okta.
• Experience with Storage solutions both block based and object based hosted either on-prem (HP Alletra, EMC, DDN) or in cloud (S3, Azure Blob).
• Storage Backup/DR administration and management with Commvault or Veeam.

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 Ginger
• Free daily snacks in-office
• Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
• Employee Resource Groups

*Benefits may vary depending on location.

Apply now and join us as we grow the economy that runs on code.

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 [e-mail].