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Galaxy

Manages institutional crypto funds and assets

Back-End Software Engineer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndiaHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience, focused on back-end development.
  • Strong proficiency in Java, Python, and/or other languages used for back-end development.
  • Experience with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, and ORM frameworks.
  • Ability to balance design work with hands-on delivery.
  • Interest in cryptocurrency and building the future.
  • Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable back-end systems supporting Galaxy's business lines, primarily onboarding new custodial and execution accounts and venues.
  • Partner with the tech lead to discuss, shape, and finalize high-level system designs and technical approaches for medium-to-large initiatives.
  • Collaborate with globally distributed cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Optimize and improve existing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Drive impact analysis and detailed design, and translate designs into clear engineering tasks for implementation.
  • Automate business workflows to increase operational and capital efficiency.
  • Implement core components and pair with engineers when needed.
  • Own services in production end-to-end, including deployment, monitoring, and ongoing reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in traditional finance or cryptocurrency, supporting trading, middle-office, or back-office systems.
  • Experience with agentic AI tools such as Claude Code or Codex.
  • Experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Kafka or message-based architectures.
  • Experience with the full lifecycle development of a commercial system, including requirements definition, agile planning, releasing, and production support.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development best practices.
  • Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven design.

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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