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Galaxy

Manages institutional crypto funds and assets

Vice President Quantitative Developer - Crypto Trading Desk

Quantitative DevelopmentConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLondon, UKIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience working in algorithmic trading environments using Java.
  • Knowledge of tick data analytics and real-time market data processing.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based market access or hybrid deployments.
  • Proven experience developing and implementing quantitative models and trading algorithms.
  • Strong programming skills in Java.
  • Experience with high-frequency and low-latency trading systems.
  • Experience working on an FX or cryptocurrency trading desk.
  • Experience integrating and executing strategies on DeFi platforms using SOL and ETH.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain high-performance trading algorithms and models for cryptocurrency markets.
  • Collaborate with traders and quantitative analysts to understand trading strategies and translate them into efficient code.
  • Optimize existing trading systems for speed, reliability, and scalability.
  • Integrate new data sources and ensure data integrity for accurate model input.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot live trading systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Stay up to date with advancements in quantitative finance, software development, and cryptocurrency markets.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
  • Champion the thoughtful adoption of artificial intelligence to improve team performance and business outcomes.
  • Use artificial intelligence tools, including generative artificial intelligence, automation platforms, and data copilots, to improve productivity, decision-making, and output quality.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in decentralized finance or cryptocurrency.
  • Experience with market making or market making as a service.
  • Exposure to regulatory or compliance-driven environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform, or DevOps processes.

About the Company

Galaxy

Manages institutional crypto funds and assets

Galaxy targets institutional clients by offering secure access to digital assets through institutional-grade passive and active investment funds, plus end-to-end solutions that avoid third-party custody. Passive funds provide exposure to the digital economy, while active funds are managed by crypto experts to optimize returns; fees come from assets under management. The company differentiates itself with a focus on institutions, secure custody-lite infrastructure, and partnerships for trusted research and education. Its goal is to deliver secure, reliable, and professionally managed investment solutions for the cryptocurrency market.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2018

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