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Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer

London

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Galaxy

Galaxy

501-1,000 employees

Provides secure investment solutions for cryptocurrencies

Hardware
Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Junior, Mid

London, UK

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Chef
Kubernetes
Python
Puppet
Ruby
Terraform
Ansible
Requirements
  • BS degree in CS, Software Engineering or related field // or equivalent experience.
  • Implement "Infrastructure as Code" using Terraform and CI/CD.
  • Load balancing applications using including Proxies and CDN.
  • Monitoring and Metrics in Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, and integrations with Slack/PagerDuty.
  • Disaster Recovery and High Availability strategy.
  • Managing Kubernetes clusters and using Helm CI/CD for deployment.
  • Cloud architecture and design.
  • Coding in Python, Ruby, Go, or other high-level languages.
  • Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or other configuration management tooling.
Responsibilities
  • Be on a PagerDuty rotation to respond to availability incidents and provide support for developers and the business.
  • Build, manage, and maintain our cloud infrastructure with Terraform, Kubernetes, flux/Helm, and other tools.
  • Build and maintain automated configuration management.
  • Help plan the growth trajectory of Galaxy Digital's infrastructure.
  • Help ensure we're following industry best practices.
  • Actively participate in incident response in the wake of production issues.
  • Build and assist with CI/CD deployments and application observability.

Galaxy.com provides access to cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based assets, primarily targeting institutional clients such as companies and investors. Their investment solutions include both passive funds, which allow for exposure to digital assets without active management, and active funds managed by experienced crypto experts. This dual approach caters to the varying needs of sophisticated investors. Galaxy.com generates revenue through management fees on assets under management and offers secure, end-to-end solutions for managing blockchain assets without third-party custody. They also prioritize education and research, partnering with data providers like Bloomberg to deliver reliable information and offering resources like masterclasses to help clients understand digital assets. The company's goal is to lead in the digital asset space by providing secure, expertly managed investment options and comprehensive educational support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$523M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

28%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of CryptoManufaktur expands Galaxy's Ethereum staking portfolio, enhancing their blockchain infrastructure capabilities.
  • Collaborations with major financial institutions like State Street to develop active crypto trading products indicate strong growth potential and market influence.
  • Galaxy Ventures' involvement in funding innovative projects like Renzo and Plume Network showcases their commitment to advancing the digital asset ecosystem.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving and highly competitive digital asset market requires continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Dependence on the volatile cryptocurrency market can lead to significant fluctuations in revenue and client interest.

What makes Galaxy unique

  • Galaxy.com focuses on institutional clients, offering both passive and active investment funds tailored to sophisticated investors, unlike many competitors who target retail investors.
  • Their end-to-end solutions for managing blockchain-based assets without third-party custody services provide a unique value proposition in terms of security and reliability.
  • Partnerships with trusted data providers like Bloomberg enhance their educational resources, setting them apart as a knowledge leader in the digital asset space.