Full-Time

VP – Java Electronic Trading Developer

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Galaxy

Galaxy

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides secure investment solutions for cryptocurrencies

Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$175k - $200kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
FinTech Engineering
Quantitative Finance
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Java
Docker
AWS
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 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 optimization
  • 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
Responsibilities
  • Build the next generation of crypto trading systems
  • Work independently and own issues through to resolution
  • Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Galaxy.com offers access to cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based assets, focusing on institutional clients like companies and investors. They provide both passive and active investment funds, allowing clients to choose between hands-off exposure or actively managed options by experienced crypto professionals. The company differentiates itself by offering institutional-grade funds and secure management solutions without third-party custody. Galaxy.com aims to empower institutional investors with reliable investment solutions and educational resources to navigate the digital asset landscape.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$17.5M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

21%

2 year growth

38%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Tencent Music could expand Galaxy's market reach and innovation.
  • Launch of three Digital Asset ETFs may increase assets under management and revenue.
  • Zodia Custody partnership enhances Galaxy's secure asset management services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from tokenization startups like Plume challenges Galaxy's market position.
  • Entry of large institutions like BlackRock intensifies competition for institutional clients.
  • New digital asset ETFs could lead to regulatory scrutiny impacting operations.

What makes Galaxy unique

  • Galaxy.com offers both passive and active investment funds for digital assets.
  • The company provides end-to-end solutions without relying on third-party custody services.
  • Galaxy.com emphasizes education with masterclasses and digital asset academies.

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